Pollen feeding in the butterfly Heliconius charitonia: isotopic evidence for essential amino acid transfer from pollen to eggs. [electronic resource]
- Proceedings. Biological sciences Dec 2003
- 2631-6 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
0962-8452
10.1098/rspb.2003.2552 doi
Amino Acids, Essential--pharmacokinetics Analysis of Variance Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Animals Butterflies--metabolism Carbon Isotopes Costa Rica Feeding Behavior--physiology Female Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Mexico Nitrogen Isotopes Ovum--chemistry Pollen--chemistry Zea mays