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Entomology

the explanation that pollinators stay with one flower type because learning to handle a new type interferes with skills already learned.

In entomology, Darwin's interference hypothesis refers to the explanation that pollinators stay with one flower type because learning to handle a new type interferes with skills already learned. This meaning comes from Chittka (1999) in Naturwissenschaften.[1]

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References

Chittka, L., Thomson, J. D., & Waser, N. M. (1999). Flower Constancy, Insect Psychology, and Plant Evolution. Naturwissenschaften, 86(8), 361-377. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001140050636

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