Elevated Temperature and Periodic Water Stress alter Growth and Quality of Common Milkweed (Asclepias Syriaca) and Monarch (Danaus Plexippus) Larval Performance

First Author: 

  • Couture

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

2015

Source: 

  • Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Category: 

  • Hostplant biology, Environmental performance

Full Reference: 

Couture JJ, Serbin SP, Townsend PA. 2015. Elevated Temperature and Periodic Water Stress alter Growth and Quality of Common Milkweed (Asclepias Syriaca) and Monarch (Danaus Plexippus) Larval Performance. Arthropod-Plant Interactions 9: 149-161.

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

Geographic Focus: 

  • Eastern Breeding

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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