Genome editing retraces the evolution of toxin resistance in the monarch butterfly

First Author: 

  • Karageorgi

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

2019

Source: 

  • Nature

Category: 

  • Evolution/range, GMO/toxins, Monarch research

Full Reference: 

Karageorgi M, Groen SC, Sumbul F, Pelaez JN, Verster KI, Aguilar JM, Hastings AP, Bernstein SL, Matsunaga T, Astourian M, Guerra G, Rico F, Dobler S, Agrawal AA, and NK Whiteman. 2019. Genome editing retraces the evolution of toxin resistance in the monarch butterfly. Nature 574, 409-412 | doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1610-8

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

Geographic Focus: 

  • Global

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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