Research Catalog

Title

The monarch butterfly : biology & conservation / edited by Karen S. Oberhauser & Michelle J. Solensky.

Publication

Ithaca : Comstock/Cornell University Press, 2004.

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Additional Authors

• Oberhauser, Karen Suzanne.
• Solensky, Michelle J.

Description

viii, 248 p. : ill., maps; 27 cm.

Subjects

• Wildlife conservation
• Monarch butterfly

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Overview of Monarch Breeding Biology / Karen S. Oberhauser -- Temporal and Geographical Variation in Monarch Densities: Citizen Scientists Document Monarch Population Patterns / Michelle D. Prysby and Karen S. Oberhauser -- Effects of Female Age, Female Mass and Nutrients from Males on Monarch Egg Mass / Karen S. Oberhauser -- Natural Enemies and Survival of Monarch Eggs and Larvae / Michelle D. Prysby -- Effects of Monarch Larval Host Plant Chemistry and Body Size on Polistes Wasp Predation / Linda S. Rayor -- The Effect of Fire Ants on Monarchs Breeding in Texas / by William H. Calvert -- Effects of Milkweed Latex and Cardenolides on Foraging and Maintenance Behaviors of First Instar Monarch Butterfly Larvae / Tammi Hoevenaar and Stephen B. Malcolm -- Behavioral and Genetic Components of Male Mating Success in Monarchs / Michelle J. Solensky and Karen S. Oberhauser -- Survival of Experimental Cohorts of Monarch Larvae Following Exposure to Transgenic Bt Corn Pollen and Anthers / by Laura C. H. Jesse and John J. Obrycki -- Migration / Michelle J. Solensky -- Monarch Butterflies' Migratory Behavior Persists Despite Changes in Environmental Conditions / Sandra M. Perez and Orley R. Taylor -- Stopover Ecology of Monarchs in Coastal Virginia: Using Ornithological Techniques to Study Monarch Migration / Andrew K. Davis and Mark S. Garland -- Characteristics of Fall Migratory Monarch Butterflies, Danaus plexippus, in Minnesota and Texas / Jane Borland ...[et al.] --
• Documenting the Spring Movements of Monarch Butterflies with Journey North, a Citizen Science Program / Elizabeth Howard and Andrew K. Davis -- Overwintering Biology / Michelle J. Solensky -- Two Methods Estimating Overwintering Monarch Population Size in Mexico / William H. Calvert -- Locations and Area Occupied by Monarch Butterflies Overwintering in Mexico from 1993 to 2002 / Eligio Garc̕a-Serrano, Jaime Lobato Reyes, and Blanca Xiomara Mora Alvarez -- Can't See the Forest for the Butterflies: The Need for Understanding Forest Dynamics at Monarch Overwintering Sites / Andrés F. Keiman and Miguel Franco -- Design and Implementation of a New Protected Area for Overwintering Monarch Butterflies in Mexico / Monica Missrie -- Catastrophic Winter Storm Mortality of Monarch Butterflies in Mexico during January 2002 / Lincoln P. Brower ...[et al.] -- Spatial and Temporal Pattern of Monarch Overwintering Abundance in Western North America / Dennis Frey and Andrew Schaffner -- Analysis of the Pattern of Distribution and Abundance of Monarch Overwintering Sites along the California Coastline / K. L. H. Leong ...[et al.] -- Environmental Factors Influencing Postdiapause Reproductive Development in Monarch Butterflies / Liz Goehring and Karen S. Oberhauser -- Modeling the Distribution and Abundance of Monarch Butterflies / Karen S. Oberhauser -- Transmission of the Protozoan Parasite, Ophryocystis elektroscirrha, in Monarch Butterfly Populations: Implications for Prevalence and Population-Level Impacts / Sonia M. Altizer, Karen S. Oberhauser, and Kari A. Geurts -- Spatial and Temporal Population Dynamics of Monarchs Down-Under: Lessons for North America / Myron P. Zalucki and Wayne A. Rochester -- Simulating the Development and Migration of the Monarch Butterfly / Johannes J. Feddema ...[et al.].

Call Number

JFF 04-2668

ISBN

0801441889 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2004000884

OCLC

54046294

Title

The monarch butterfly : biology & conservation / edited by Karen S. Oberhauser & Michelle J. Solensky.

Imprint

Ithaca : Comstock/Cornell University Press, 2004.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Added Author

Oberhauser, Karen Suzanne.

Solensky, Michelle J.

Research Call Number

JFF 04-2668