Fluid physico-chemical properties influence capture and diet in Nepenthes pitcher plants

Bacterial communities associated with the pitcher fluids of three Nepenthes (Nepenthaceae) pitcher plant species growing in the wild

(2014) Lee Yiung Chou et al.   ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY

A simple SDS-PAGE protein pattern from pitcher secretions as a new tool to distinguish Nepenthes species (Nepenthaceae)

(2013) Flore Biteau et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Capture mechanism in Palaeotropical pitcher plants (Nepenthaceae) is constrained by climate

(2013) Jonathan A. Moran et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Development and regeneration ability of the wax coverage in Nepenthes alata pitchers: a cryo-SEM approach

(2013) Elena V. Gorb et al.   Scientific Reports

Secreted pitfall-trap fluid of carnivorous Nepenthes plants is unsuitable for microbial growth

(2012) Franziska Buch et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Ants swimming in pitcher plants: kinematics of aquatic and terrestrial locomotion in Camponotus schmitzi

(2012) Holger Florian Bohn et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

The Protein Composition of the Digestive Fluid from the Venus Flytrap Sheds Light on Prey Digestion Mechanisms

(2012) Waltraud X. Schulze et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

A Carnivorous Plant Fed by Its Ant Symbiont: A Unique Multi-Faceted Nutritional Mutualism

(2012) Vincent Bazile et al.   PLoS One

A novel resource-service mutualism between bats and pitcher plants

(2011) T. U. Grafe et al.   Biology Letters

Distribution of naphthoquinones, plumbagin, droserone, and 5-O-methyl droserone in chitin-induced and uninduced Nepenthes khasiana: molecular events in prey capture

(2011) G. Raj et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Evidence for alternative trapping strategies in two forms of the pitcher plant, Nepenthes rafflesiana

(2011) Ulrike Bauer et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The plant-ant Camponotus schmitzi helps its carnivorous host-plant Nepenthes bicalcarata to catch its prey

(2011) Vincent Bonhomme et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Bioinspired self-repairing slippery surfaces with pressure-stable omniphobicity

(2011) Tak-Sing Wong et al.   NATURE

Slippery or sticky? Functional diversity in the trapping strategy ofNepenthescarnivorous plants

(2011) Vincent Bonhomme et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Nutritional benefit from leaf litter utilization in the pitcher plant Nepenthes ampullaria

(2011) ANDREJ PAVLOVIČ et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

In Situ Enzyme Activity in the Dissolved and Particulate Fraction of the Fluid from Four Pitcher Plant Species of the Genus Nepenthes

(2011) Yayoi Takeuchi et al.   PLoS One

Traps of carnivorous pitcher plants as a habitat: composition of the fluid, biodiversity and mutualistic activities

(2010) Wolfram Adlassnig et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Flower-scent mimicry masks a deadly trap in the carnivorous plant Nepenthes rafflesiana

(2010) Bruno Di Giusto et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Ion fluxes across the pitcher walls of three Bornean Nepenthes pitcher plant species: flux rates and gland distribution patterns reflect nitrogen sequestration strategies

(2010) J. A. Moran et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Adaptive significance and ontogenetic variability of the waxy zone in Nepenthes rafflesiana

(2009) L. Gaume et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Effect of pitcher age on trapping efficiency and natural prey capture in carnivorous Nepenthes rafflesiana plants

(2009) Ulrike Bauer et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Induced production of antifungal naphthoquinones in the pitchers of the carnivorous plant Nepenthes khasiana

(2009) H. Eilenberg et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Mycorrhizal associations and other means of nutrition of vascular plants: understanding the global diversity of host plants by resolving conflicting information and developing reliable means of diagnosis

(2009) Mark C. Brundrett   PLANT AND SOIL

Longevity, Lignin Content and Construction Cost of the Assimilatory Organs of Nepenthes Species

(2008) Olusegun O. Osunkoya et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Contribution of pitcher fragrance and fluid viscosity to high prey diversity in a Nepenthes carnivorous plant from borneo

(2008) Bruno Di Giusto et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCES

Proteome Analysis of Pitcher Fluid of the Carnivorous PlantNepenthes alata

(2008) Naoya Hatano et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH