Sentences with phrase «pollen deposition»

Selection on pollen competitive ability in relation to stochastic factors influencing pollen deposition.

Thus, grooming of the other body parts might rather aim at transferring the pollen into the corbiculae for homeward transport than being a response to the stimulus of pollen deposition.

The identification of safe sites is restricted to the description of patches of pollen grains remaining after the bees» grooming behaviour following pollen deposition by pollen - sacs during flower visits.

They recorded the number of visits received, pollen deposition, and fruit and seed production.

The presence of these so - called herbivore - induced volatile organic compounds can make the plant less attractive to pollinators, which can reduce pollen deposition and negatively affect individual plants, an effect known as herbivore - induced pollinator limitation.