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- Title
Interactions between insect pollinators and the ornamental tree, Tecoma stans (L.).
- Authors
Jonathan, K. Henry; Raju, A. J. Solomon; Branham, K. Suseela; Devi, D. Sunanda
- Abstract
The article presents a study of interactions between insect pollinators and ornamental tree, Tecoma stans (L.), in Andhra University campus in India. It notes that the mass of nectar flowers were evaluated using micro capillary tubes and 20 bulged of flowers were utilized. It highlights that the long period of flowering of Tecoma stans plays a vital role in nectar source for the hawk moths and important source of pollen for bees.
- Subjects
INDIA; POLLINATION; POLLINATORS; ORNAMENTAL trees; FLOWERING trees; NECTAR; UNIVERSITIES &; colleges
- Publication
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2009, Vol 1, Issue 2, p126
- ISSN
0974-7893
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.11609/JoTT.o1871.126-27