Chemical ecology of pollination in nocturnal bee-plant interactions  

Main collaboration partners:  Prof. Dr. Isabel Alves dos Santos,  Prof. Dr. Clemens Schlindwein

Krug, C; Cordeiro, C; Schäffler, I; Inês Silva, C; Oliveira, R; Schlindwein, C; Dötterl, S; Alves-dos-Santos, I: Nocturnal bee pollinators are attracted to guarana flowers by their scents. Frontiers in Plant Science, 9:1072. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.01072 (2018)

Siqueira, E; Oliveira, R; Dötterl, S; Cordeiro, GD; Alves-dos-Santos, I; Mota, T; Schlindwein, C:  Pollination of Machaerium opacum(Fabaceae) by nocturnal and diurnal bees. Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 12, 633–645 (2018)

Cordeiro, GD; Pinheiro, M; Dötterl, S; Alves-dos-Santos, I: Pollination of Campomanesia phaea (Myrtaceae) by night-active bees: a new nocturnal pollination system mediated by floral scent. Plant Biology, 19, 132-139 (2017)