Effects of Monarch Larval Host Plant Chemistry and Body Size on Polistes Wasp Predation

First Author: 

  • Rayor

Type: 

  • Book Chapter

Year: 

2004

Source: 

  • The Monarch Butterfly

Category: 

  • Monarch research, Natural enemies

Full Reference: 

Rayor LS. 2004. Effects of Monarch Larval Host Plant Chemistry and Body Size on Polistes Wasp Predation. Pages 39-46 in Oberhauser KS, Solensky MJ, eds. The Monarch Butterfly: Biology and Conservation. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

Geographic Focus: 

  • Eastern Breeding

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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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