Continental-scale host plant use by a specialist insect herbivore: milkweeds, cardenolides and the monarch butterfly

First Author: 

  • Malcolm

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

1992

Source: 

  • Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Insect-Plant Relationships

Category: 

  • Monarch research, Migration

Full Reference: 

Malcolm SB, Cockrell BJ, Brower LP. 1992. Continental-scale host plant use by a specialist insect herbivore: milkweeds, cardenolides and the monarch butterfly. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Insect-Plant Relationships Pages 43: Springer

Online citation: 

http://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=17704012101329831716&hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C…

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