Patterns and causes of oviposition in monarch butterflies: implications for milkweed restoration
| Autor: | Pitman, Grace |
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| Přispěvatelé: | Norris, D. Ryan |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Popis: | Effective habitat restoration requires an understanding of species habitat preferences and the associated mechanisms driving those preferences. We examined the patterns and causes of oviposition preference in the monarch butterfly, a rapidly declining species, in southwestern Ontario at multiple spatial scales. Oviposition preference was dependent on both the size and density of the milkweed patch, as well as landscape type. Small ( |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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