Flower-fruit dynamics, visitor-predator patterns and chemical preferences in the tropical bamboo, Melocanna baccifera

Konnath Chacko Koshy; Bhaskaran Gopakumar; Antony Sebastian; Ajikumaran Nair S.; Anil John Johnson; Balaji Govindan; Sabulal Baby

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0277341

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Flower-fruit dynamics, visitor-predator patterns and chemical preferences in the tropical bamboo, Melocanna baccifera

Konnath Chacko Koshy ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: sabulal@jntbgri.res.in, sabulal@gmail.com (SB); koshykc1@gmail.com (KCK)

Affiliation Plant Genetic Resources Division, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Bhaskaran Gopakumar,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Plant Genetic Resources Division, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Antony Sebastian,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Plant Genetic Resources Division, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Ajikumaran Nair S.,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Anil John Johnson,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Balaji Govindan,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Sabulal Baby

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: sabulal@jntbgri.res.in, sabulal@gmail.com (SB); koshykc1@gmail.com (KCK)

Affiliation Phytochemistry and Phytopharmacology Division, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4337-9431

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Flower-fruit dynamics, visitor-predator patterns and chemical preferences in the tropical bamboo, Melocanna baccifera

Konnath Chacko Koshy,
Bhaskaran Gopakumar,
Antony Sebastian,
Ajikumaran Nair S.,
Anil John Johnson,
Balaji Govindan,
Sabulal Baby

Published: November 16, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277341

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