Cardenolide connection between overwintering monarch butterflies from mexico and their larval food plant, Asclepias-syriaca

First Author: 

  • Seiber

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

1986

Source: 

  • Journal of Chemical Ecology

Category: 

  • Monarch research, Physiology/behavior

Full Reference: 

Seiber JN, Brower LP, Lee SM, McChesney MM, Cheung HTA, Nelson CJ, Watson TR. 1986. Cardenolide connection between overwintering monarch butterflies from mexico and their larval food plant, Asclepias-syriaca. Journal of Chemical Ecology 12: 1157-1170.

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

Field Definitions

First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
Category*: Broad scope of the publication.
Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
Geographic focus*: Geographic setting for field studies.
Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
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