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The impact of nectar chemical features on phenotypic variation in two related nectar yeasts.
FEMS microbiology ecology - 1 Jun 2015
Pozo María I, Herrera Carlos M, Van den Ende Wim, Verstrepen Kevin, Lievens Bart, Jacquemyn Hans
Abstract excerpt
Floral nectars become easily colonized by microbes, most often species of the ascomycetous yeast genus Metschnikowia. Although it is known that nectar composition can vary tremendously among plant species, most probably corresponding to the nutritional requirements of their main pollinators, far...
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