Suitability of native milkweed (Asclepias) species versus cultivars for supporting monarch butterflies and bees in urban gardens

First Author: 

  • Baker

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

2020

Source: 

  • PeerJ

Category: 

  • Hostplant dynamics, Hostplant biology, Resource use

Full Reference: 

Baker AM, Redmond CT, Malcolm SB, Potter DA. Suitability of native milkweed (Asclepias) species versus cultivars for supporting monarch butterflies and bees in urban gardens. PeerJ. 2020 Sep 25;8:e9823. doi: 10.7717/peerj.9823.

Online citation: 

Suitability of native milkweed (Asclepias) species versus cultivars for supporting monarch butterflies and bees in urban gardens

Study Setting: 

  • Field

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.
* Full list