List of works - Anton Pauw

Flies and flowers in Darwin's race.

scientific article published in January 2009

The effects of above- and belowground mutualisms on orchid speciation and coexistence

scientific article published in February 2011

Floral syndromes accurately predict pollination by a specialized oil‐collecting bee (Rediviva peringueyi, Melittidae) in a guild of South African orchids (Coryciinae)

scientific article published on June 1, 2006

Reproductive biology of Australian acacias: important mediator of invasiveness?

article

Collapse of a pollination web in small conservation areas

scientific article

The scope of Baker's law

scientific article

Can pollination niches facilitate plant coexistence?

scientific article published on August 30, 2012

Can floral traits predict an invasive plant's impact on native plant-pollinator communities?

article

Hyper-specialization for long-billed bird pollination in a guild of South African plants: the Malachite Sunbird pollination syndrome

article

Adaptive divergence in Darwin's race: how coevolution can generate trait diversity in a pollination system

scientific article published on 5 November 2012

Mutualisms matter: pollination rate limits the distribution of oil-secreting orchids

article

Decreased insect visitation to a native species caused by an invasive tree in the Cape Floristic Region

article

Inversostyly: a new stylar polymorphism in an oil-secreting plant, Hemimeris racemosa (Scrophulariaceae).

scientific article published in November 2005

Pollinators underestimated: a molecular phylogeny reveals widespread floral convergence in oil-secreting orchids (sub-tribe Coryciinae) of the Cape of South Africa

scientific article

Pollen transfer on birds' tongues

scientific article published in Nature

Falling palm fronds structure amazonian rainforest sapling communities

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Self-compatibility is over-represented on islands

scientific article

Floral divergence in closely related Leucospermum tottum (Proteaceae) varieties pollinated by birds and long-proboscid flies

article published in 2014

The cost of being specialized: Pollinator limitation in the endangered geophyte Brunsvigia litoralis (Amaryllidaceae) in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa

article

Reduced flower visitation by nectar-feeding birds in response to fire in Cape fynbos vegetation, South Africa

article

Long-legged bees make adaptive leaps: linking adaptation to coevolution in a plant-pollinator network.

scientific article published in September 2017

Pollination, mating and reproductive fitness in a plant population with bimodal floral-tube length.

scientific article published on 20 May 2016

Reconstruction of historical pollination rates reveals linked declines of pollinators and plants

article

Global agricultural productivity is threatened by increasing pollinator dependence without a parallel increase in crop diversification

scientific article published on 10 July 2019

Scent chemistry is key in the evolutionary transition between insect and mammal pollination in African pineapple lilies

scientific article published on 10 February 2019

Preliminary evidence that the long-proboscid fly, Philoliche gulosa, pollinates Disa karooica and its proposed Batesian model Pelargonium stipulaceum

article

Adaptation for rodent pollination in Leucospermum arenarium (Proteaceae) despite rapid pollen loss during grooming

scientific article published on 07 March 2014

Playing with extremes: Origins and evolution of exaggerated female forelegs in South African Rediviva bees.

scientific article

Parental care in a polygynous group of bat-eared foxes,Otocyon megalotis(Carnivora: Canidae)

scientific article published in 2000

Farming with native bees (Apis mellifera subsp. capensis Esch.) has varied effects on nectar-feeding bird communities in South African fynbos vegetation

article

The assembly and function of Cape plant communities in a changing world

article

Unrivalled specialization in a pollination network from South Africa reveals that specialization increases with latitude only in the Southern Hemisphere

article

Interactions among predators and plant specificity protect herbivores from top predators.

scientific article published on 4 May 2018

Pink flower preference in sunbirds does not translate into plant fitness differences in a polymorphic Erica species

article

The Least Effective Pollinator Principle: specialized morphology despite generalized ecology

scientific article published on 16 June 2020

Mutualism between co-occurring plant species in South Africa's Mediterranean climate heathland is mediated by birds.

scientific article

Reward quality predicts effects of bird-pollinators on the reproduction of African Protea shrubs

scientific article published in 2015

Urbanization Drives a Reduction in Functional Diversity in a Guild of Nectar-feeding Birds

scientific article published in 2012

African sunbirds hover to pollinate an invasive hummingbird-pollinated plant

article

Mice pollinate the Pagoda Lily, Whiteheadia bifolia (Hyacinthaceae) — First field observations with photographic documentation of rodent pollination in South Africa

article

Does competition for pollinators contribute to structuringEricacommunities?

article

Small and genetically highly structured populations in a long-legged bee, Rediviva longimanus, as inferred by pooled RAD-seq

scientific article published in 2018

Responses of nectar-feeding birds to floral resources at multiple spatial scales

article

Widespread vulnerability of flowering plant seed production to pollinator declines

scientific article published on 13 October 2021

Increasing importance of niche versus neutral processes in the assembly of plant-herbivore networks during succession

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

Easy technique for assessing pollination rates in the genus Erica reveals road impact on bird pollination in the Cape fynbos, South Africa

article

Fluff-thieving birds sabotage seed dispersal

scientific article

Orchid speciation and coexistence in the context of above and belowground mutualists

scientific article published in 2009

Pterygodium vermiferum (Coryciinae), a new, autonomously self-pollinating, oil-secreting orchid from the Western Cape of South Africa

article

Indigenous plants and artificial nectar sources facilitate urban adjustment of avian pollinators in Cape Town

scientific article

List of works by Anton Pauw

Flies and flowers in Darwin's race.

The effects of above- and belowground mutualisms on orchid speciation and coexistence

Floral syndromes accurately predict pollination by a specialized oil‐collecting bee (Rediviva peringueyi, Melittidae) in a guild of South African orchids (Coryciinae)

Reproductive biology of Australian acacias: important mediator of invasiveness?

Collapse of a pollination web in small conservation areas

The scope of Baker's law

Can pollination niches facilitate plant coexistence?

Can floral traits predict an invasive plant's impact on native plant-pollinator communities?

Hyper-specialization for long-billed bird pollination in a guild of South African plants: the Malachite Sunbird pollination syndrome

Adaptive divergence in Darwin's race: how coevolution can generate trait diversity in a pollination system

Mutualisms matter: pollination rate limits the distribution of oil-secreting orchids

Decreased insect visitation to a native species caused by an invasive tree in the Cape Floristic Region

Inversostyly: a new stylar polymorphism in an oil-secreting plant, Hemimeris racemosa (Scrophulariaceae).

Pollinators underestimated: a molecular phylogeny reveals widespread floral convergence in oil-secreting orchids (sub-tribe Coryciinae) of the Cape of South Africa

Pollen transfer on birds' tongues

Falling palm fronds structure amazonian rainforest sapling communities

Self-compatibility is over-represented on islands

Floral divergence in closely related Leucospermum tottum (Proteaceae) varieties pollinated by birds and long-proboscid flies

The cost of being specialized: Pollinator limitation in the endangered geophyte Brunsvigia litoralis (Amaryllidaceae) in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa

Reduced flower visitation by nectar-feeding birds in response to fire in Cape fynbos vegetation, South Africa

Long-legged bees make adaptive leaps: linking adaptation to coevolution in a plant-pollinator network.

Pollination, mating and reproductive fitness in a plant population with bimodal floral-tube length.

Reconstruction of historical pollination rates reveals linked declines of pollinators and plants

Global agricultural productivity is threatened by increasing pollinator dependence without a parallel increase in crop diversification

Scent chemistry is key in the evolutionary transition between insect and mammal pollination in African pineapple lilies

Preliminary evidence that the long-proboscid fly, Philoliche gulosa, pollinates Disa karooica and its proposed Batesian model Pelargonium stipulaceum

Adaptation for rodent pollination in Leucospermum arenarium (Proteaceae) despite rapid pollen loss during grooming

Playing with extremes: Origins and evolution of exaggerated female forelegs in South African Rediviva bees.

Parental care in a polygynous group of bat-eared foxes,Otocyon megalotis(Carnivora: Canidae)

Farming with native bees (Apis mellifera subsp. capensis Esch.) has varied effects on nectar-feeding bird communities in South African fynbos vegetation

The assembly and function of Cape plant communities in a changing world

Unrivalled specialization in a pollination network from South Africa reveals that specialization increases with latitude only in the Southern Hemisphere

Interactions among predators and plant specificity protect herbivores from top predators.

Pink flower preference in sunbirds does not translate into plant fitness differences in a polymorphic Erica species

The Least Effective Pollinator Principle: specialized morphology despite generalized ecology

Mutualism between co-occurring plant species in South Africa's Mediterranean climate heathland is mediated by birds.

Reward quality predicts effects of bird-pollinators on the reproduction of African Protea shrubs

Urbanization Drives a Reduction in Functional Diversity in a Guild of Nectar-feeding Birds

African sunbirds hover to pollinate an invasive hummingbird-pollinated plant

Mice pollinate the Pagoda Lily, Whiteheadia bifolia (Hyacinthaceae) — First field observations with photographic documentation of rodent pollination in South Africa

Does competition for pollinators contribute to structuringEricacommunities?

Small and genetically highly structured populations in a long-legged bee, Rediviva longimanus, as inferred by pooled RAD-seq

Responses of nectar-feeding birds to floral resources at multiple spatial scales

Widespread vulnerability of flowering plant seed production to pollinator declines

Increasing importance of niche versus neutral processes in the assembly of plant-herbivore networks during succession

Easy technique for assessing pollination rates in the genus Erica reveals road impact on bird pollination in the Cape fynbos, South Africa

Fluff-thieving birds sabotage seed dispersal

Orchid speciation and coexistence in the context of above and belowground mutualists

Pterygodium vermiferum (Coryciinae), a new, autonomously self-pollinating, oil-secreting orchid from the Western Cape of South Africa

Indigenous plants and artificial nectar sources facilitate urban adjustment of avian pollinators in Cape Town