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Harmless nectar source or deadly trap: Nepenthes pitchers are activated by rain, condensation and nectar

The leaves of Nepenthes pitcher plants are specialized pitfall traps which capture and digest arthropod prey. In many species, insects become trapped by ‘aquaplaning’ on the wet pitcher rim (peristome). Here we investigate the ecological implications of this capture mechanism in Nepenthes rafflesian...

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Main Authors: Bauer, Ulrike, Bohn, Holger F, Federle, Walter
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: The Royal Society 2007
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2593725/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18048280
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2007.1402
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