Welcome to the monarch library! Our goal is to include all peer-reviewed articles on monarch biology with links to sites that will give you the easiest direct access to each article. Please contact leslie.ries@georgetown.edu if you 1) know of an article not included, 2) find a mistake in any of the listed articles, 3) know of a better link to access an article. Thanks! With your help we can provide the most complete, informative access to all papers on monarch biology.
Library
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
984 result(s)
Category: Monarch research, Physiology/behavior
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Pelling AE, Wilkinson PR, Stringer R, Gimzewski JK. 2009. Dynamic mechanical oscillations during metamorphosis of the monarch butterfly. Journal of the Royal Society Interface 6: 29-37.
Category: Monarch research, Evolution/range
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Hashizume H, Mutoh A, Kato S, Kunitachi T, Itoh H. 2009. Emergence of Cross-Generational Migration Behavior in Multiagent Simulation. Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics 13: 304.
Category: Monarch research, Natural enemies
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Lindsey E, Mehta M, Dhulipala V, Oberhauser K, Altizer S. 2009. Crowding and disease: effects of host density on response to infection in a butterfly-parasite interaction. Ecological Entomology 34: 551.
Category: Supporting research, Hostplant biology
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Rasmann S, Johnson MD, Agrawal AA. 2009. Induced Responses to Herbivory and Jasmonate in Three Milkweed Species. Journal of Chemical Ecology 35: 1326.
Category: Conservation/social dimensions
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Honey-Roses J, Lopez-Garcia J, Rendon-Salinas E, Peralta-Higuera A, Galindo-Leal C. To pay or not to pay? Monitoring performance and enforcing conditionality when paying for forest conservation in Mexico. Environmental Conservation. 2009 Jun 1;36(02):120-8.
Category: Orientation
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Kyriacou CP. Clocks, cryptochromes and Monarch migrations. Journal of Biology. 2009;8(6):55.
Category: Monarch research, Orientation
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Merlin C, Gegear RJ, Reppert SM. 2009. Antennal Circadian Clocks Coordinate Sun Compass Orientation in Migratory Monarch Butterflies. Science 325: 1700-1704.
Category: Monarch research, Orientation
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Zhu HS, Gegear RJ, Casselman A, Kanginakudru S, Reppert SM. 2009. Defining behavioral and molecular differences between summer and migratory monarch butterflies. Bmc Biology 7.
Category: Monarch research, Natural enemies
Type: Article
Year: 2009
de Roode JC, Chi J, Rarick RM, Altizer S. 2009. Strength in numbers: high parasite burdens increase transmission of a protozoan parasite of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus). Oecologia 161: 67-75.
Category: Monarch research, Resource use
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Brower LP, Williams EH, Slayback DA, Fink LS, Ramirez MI, Zubieta RR, Garcia MIL, Gier P, Lear JA, Van Hook T. 2009. Oyamel fir forest trunks provide thermal advantages for overwintering monarch butterflies in Mexico. Insect Conservation and Diversity 2:
Category: Monarch research, Physiology/behavior
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Solensky MJ, Oberhauser KS. 2009. Male monarch butterflies, Danaus plexippus, adjust ejaculates in response to intensity of sperm competition. Animal Behaviour 77: 465-472.
Category: Supporting research, Habitat
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Honey-Roses J. 2009. Disentangling the proximate factors of deforestation: the case of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Mexico. Land Degradation & Development 20: 22-32.
Category: Monarch research, Evolution/range
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Viana C, Campos R, Viegas F, Silva F, Fraca R, Reis V, Guerreiro M, Canha P. 2009. A borboleta monarca (Danaus plexippus) em Odemira - Portugal. Captar 1:79-88.
Category: Monarch research, Migration
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Howard E, Davis AK. 2009. The fall migration flyways of monarch butterflies in eastern North America revealed by citizen scientists. Journal of Insect Conservation 13: 279-286.
Category: Monarch research, Population dynamics
Type: Article
Year: 2009
Knight A, Brower LP. 2009. The Influence of Eastern North American Autumnal Migrant Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus L.) on Continuously Breeding Resident Monarch Populations in Southern Florida. Journal of Chemical Ecology 35: 816-823.
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This database is a work in progress and is likely to contain several omissions and mistakes.
Please contact leslie.ries@georgetown.edu with any additions or corrections.