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Abstract
Chemical analyses of volatile organic compounds in flowers and nectar, combined with extensive behavioural bioassays, reveal complex roles for these compounds in olfaction and gustation, providing novel insights into plant pollination and nectar robbing.
期刊介绍:
Current Biology is a comprehensive journal that showcases original research in various disciplines of biology. It provides a platform for scientists to disseminate their groundbreaking findings and promotes interdisciplinary communication. The journal publishes articles of general interest, encompassing diverse fields of biology. Moreover, it offers accessible editorial pieces that are specifically designed to enlighten non-specialist readers.