Scott:
There is a fun activity that works well in intro level courses. It is a polyclave key to pollinators, which is rather easy to use and serves to point out the characteristics of the different pollination syndromes. The reference is:
How Is This Flower Pollinated? A Polyclave Key to Use in Teaching.
Tyrrell, Lucy
Journal of College Science Teaching, v18 n6 p378-83 May 1989
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Plant ed,
Can anyone suggest a short paper or interesting website on pollination
biology that would be appropriate for an introductory biology class?
thanks,
Scott
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Scott Shumway
Professor of Biology
Wheaton College
Norton, MA 02766
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