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Evolutionary Ecology of Floral Color

Principal Investigator: Kenneth Whitney
Status: active
Field: Ecology and Evolutionary biology
Research Areas: Plant biology; Pollination; Species Interactions
Items: 64 (56 publications, 8 datasets, 0 documents)

Publications (56)

Thesis

Biotic and abiotic drivers of plant-pollinator interaction rewiring

2023
Article

Birds Perceive More Intraspecific Color Variation in Bird-Pollinated Than Bee-Pollinated Flowers

2020Frontiers in Plant Science. doi 10.3389/fpls.2020.590347DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2020.590347
Article

Consistent shifts in pollinator-relevant floral coloration along a Rocky Mountain elevation gradient

2018Journal of Ecology
Article

Responses of high-altitude graminoids and fungal fungi to 20 years of experimental warming

2014Ecology
Student Paper

The effects of patterns of flower coloration on insect variation

1991
Article

Adaptive significance of flower color and inter-trait correlations in an <i>Ipomopsis</i> hybrid zone

1998EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2411299
Thesis

Competition for pollination and the evolution of flowering time

1977
Article

Pollinator choice and stabilizing selection for flower color in Delphinium nelsonii

1981EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2407846
Article

Specialization, pollination syndromes, and the evolution of floral diversity

2004Annual Reviews of Ecology and Systematics
Article

A phenological mid-domain effect in flowering diversity

2005Oecologia
Article

Hummingbird behavior and mechanisms of selection on flower color in <i>Ipomopsis</i>

1997Ecology
Chapter

Biological Approaches and Evolutionary Trends in Plants

1990
Article

Evolutionary genetics of dorsal wing color in Colias butterflies

2004Journal of Evolutionary Biology
Student Paper

Color variance among flowers in a mountain meadow

1973
Student Paper

Dominant flower colors: shade vs. sun

1991
Chapter

Ecology and Evolution of Plant Reproduction: New Approaches

1992
Article

Hawkmoths and the geographic patterns of floral variation in Aquilegia caerulea

1981EvolutionDOI: 10.2307/2408246
Chapter

Cognitive Ecology of Pollination

2001
Thesis

Insights into butterfly ecology and evolution

2009
Student Paper

The influence of flower color alteration on pollinator visitations to <i>Linaria vulgaris</i>, <i>Epilobium augustifolium</i>, and <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>

1986
Article

Community and evolutionary ecology of nectar.

2004Ecology
Book

Cognitive ecology of pollination

2001
Chapter

Cognitive ecology of pollination

2001
Thesis

Selection on flower color in an <i>Ipomopsis</i> hybrid zone

1995
Article

Pollinator experience, neophobia, and the evolution of flowering time

2009Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Article

Flower constancy, insect psychology, and plant evolution

1999NaturwissenschaftenDOI: 10.1007/s001140050636
Student Paper

Concentration and color preference in nectar feeding birds

1997
Student Paper

The importance of color and form in insect pollination in the <i>Delphinium barbeyi</i> and <i>Acotinum columbianum</i>

1972
Chapter

Plant Reproductive Ecology: Patterns and Strategies

1988
Student Paper

Bumblebee foraging behavior: the roles of floral scent and color

1994
Student Paper

Effects of flower color change on visitors of three composites

1986
Article

Beyond floral Batemania: sexual selection on pollination success

1994American Naturalist
Article

Beyond floral Batemania: sexual selection on pollination success

1994American Naturalist
Article

Color variations in castilleia in the higher altitudes

1932Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science
Article

Floral mimicry, coevolution of hosts and pathogens, and stress tolerance versus resistance to pathogens

1996Bulletin of the Geobotanical Institute ETH
Book

Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight

2003
Chapter

Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight

2003
Chapter

Butterflies: ecology and evolution taking flight

2003
Student Paper

Banner petal color change and pollination in <i>Lupinus argentius</i>

1992
Article

Anther evolution: pollen presentation strategies when pollinators differ in efficiency

2006American Naturalist
Article

Differential selection on floral traits of <i>Ipomopsis</i> aggregata growing in contrasting environments

2001Oikos
Student Paper

Polymorphism for pollen color of <i>Erythronium grandiflorum</i>

1982
Article

Integrating airborne remote sensing and field campaigns for ecology and Earth system science

2020Methods in EcologyDOI: 10.1111/2041-210x.13463
Article

Phylogenetic distance can predict susceptibility to attack by natural enemies

2011OikosDOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2011.19119.x
Student Paper

A comparison of vegetational maturity and succession rates in an avalanche area

1996
Thesis

The evolution of transitions between pollination modes in <i>Penstemon</i>

2003
Thesis

Mechanisms of competition for pollination between two Colorado wildflowers

1987
Chapter

Plant-pollinator interactions: from specialization to generalization

2005
Chapter

The Biology of Nectaries

1982
Student Paper

The effects of floral morphology on interspecific pollen transfer in <i>Ipomopsis</i>

1991

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