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extrafloral nectaries

Scope: community ecology

Papers: 5 | Mentions: 5

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Definition

Nectar-secreting organs located on leaf laminae, petioles, rachis, bracts, stipules, pedicels, or fruit that attract arthropods

Related Terms (4)

EFNsEFNextrafloral nectarnectaries

Publications (5)

Genetic basis of plant-insect interactions: insect recruitment to <i>Boechera stricta</i>

Effects of <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i> Extrafloral Nectaries on Ant Abundance and Community Structure

Does ant usage vary between the plants <i>Ligusticum porteri</i> and <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>?

Protection at a price? Ant interactions with pollinators on aspen sunflower (<i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>)

Seed protection by ants foraging on the extrafloral nectaries of the aspen sunflower, <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>

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