Rejection of Apocynum androsaemifolium and A. sibiricum (Apocynaceae) as Food Plants by Larvae of Danaus plexippus: Refutation of Early Accounts

First Author: 

  • Borkin

Type: 

  • Book Chapter

Year: 

1993

Source: 

  • Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly

Category: 

  • Monarch research, Resource use

Full Reference: 

Borkin SS and S Sullivan. 1993. Rejection of Apocynum androsaemifolium and A. sibiricum (Apocynaceae) as Food Plants by Larvae of Danaus plexippus: Refutation of Early Accounts. Pages 125-128 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Online citation: 

http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Rejection%20of%20Apocynum%20androsaemifolium…

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

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First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
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Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
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Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
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