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Floral orientation manipulation for fitness measurement (Plantae)
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Description
Experimental manipulation of natural floral orientations combined with pollen supplementation to test effects on seed set and female fitness.
Typical Equipment
- bent and looped metal wire
- pollen collection tools
Output Measurements
- seed set
- proportion of ovules setting seed
Papers Using This Protocol (4)
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The function of floral orientation in bluebells: interactions with pollinators and rain in two species of <i> Mertensia </i> (Boraginaceae)
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The effects of floral traits on the behaviors of pollinators and pre-dispersal seed predators in a gynodioecious species, <i>Polemonium foliosissimum</i>.
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Testing the oviposition cues that drive preference of <i></i>Hylemya<i></i> for different sexes of <i></i>Polemonium foliosissimum<i></i>
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