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ArticleFrontiers in plant science2020

Bumblebee Behavior on Flowers, but Not Initial Attraction, Is Altered by Short-Term Drought Stress.

Rebecca J Höfer, Manfred Ayasse, Jonas Kuppler

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Article in Frontiers in plant science, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
7.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Pollinator-Mediated Selection on Floral Traits ofFrontiers in plant science · 2022
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  14. Exposure to elevated temperature during development affects bumblebee foraging behavior.Behavioral ecology : official journal of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rebecca J HöferDepartment of Biology, Institute of Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation Genomics, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany.
Manfred AyasseDepartment of Biology, Institute of Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation Genomics, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany.
Jonas KupplerDepartment of Biology, Institute of Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation Genomics, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany.
Universität Ulm · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Climate change is leading to increasing drought and higher temperatures, both of which reduce soil water levels and consequently water availability for plants. This reduction often induces physiological stress in plants, which in turn can affect floral development and production inducing phenotypic alterations in flowers. Because flower visitors notice and respond to small differences in floral phenotypes, changes in trait expression can alter trait-mediated flower visitor behavior. Temperature is also known to affect floral scent emission and foraging behavior and, therefore, might modulate trait-mediated flower visitor behavior. However, the link between changes in flower visitor behavior and floral traits in the context of increasing drought and temperature is still not fully understood. In a wind-tunnel experiment, we tested the behavior of 66

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Brassicaceaeclimate changefloral traitspollinator behaviorsoil water availabilitytemperature

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PMID33519833
PMCPMC7838097
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