Chemosensory ecology: deceiving Drosophila.
The Solomon's lily arum mimics the odours of yeast to attract drosophilid flies as unrewarded pollinators.
Benton
Richard
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Center for Integrative Genomics, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. Richard.Benton@unil.ch
D000818:Animals; D031058:Arum / Q000737:chemistry*; D002633:Chemotaxis / Q000502:physiology*; D004331:Drosophila melanogaster / Q000502:physiology*; D009812:Odorants; D018034:Olfactory Receptor Neurons / Q000378:metabolism; D054817:Pollination / Q000502:physiology*; D015003:Yeasts / Q000737:chemistry