ArticleAoB PLANTS2017
Functional role of long-lived flowers in preventing pollen limitation in a high elevation outcrossing species.
Article in AoB PLANTS, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Meta-analyses of reproductive changes in angiosperm populations in response to elevation reveal a lack of global patterns.Annals of botany · 2025Pooled it
- Structural and Reproductive Adaptations in the EndemicPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Elevational shifts in reproductive ecology indicate the climate response of a model chasmophyte, Rainer's bellflower (Campanula raineri).Annals of botany · 2025Article
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- The influence of self-pollen deposition on female reproductive success in a self-incompatible plant,Frontiers in plant science · 2022Article
- Pollination success increases with plant diversity in high-Andean communities.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Flowering Phenology Adjustment and Flower Longevity in a South American Alpine Species.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Article
- Intraspecific morphological variation ofPeerJ · 2021Article
- Extreme Drought Affects Visitation and Seed Set in a Plant Species in the Central Chilean Andes Heavily Dependent on Hummingbird Pollination.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020Article
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Abstract
Low pollinator visitation in harsh environments may lead to pollen limitation which can threaten population persistence. Consequently, avoidance of pollen limitation is expected in outcrossing species subjected to habitually low pollinator service. The elevational decline in visitation rates on many high mountains provides an outstanding opportunity for addressing this question. According to a recent meta-analysis, levels of pollen limitation in alpine and lowland species do not differ. If parallel trends are manifested among populations of alpine species with wide elevational ranges, how do their uppermost populations contend with lower visitation? We investigated visitation rates and pollen limitation in high Andean
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