Strategic mowing of roadside milkweeds increases monarch butterfly oviposition
The eastern North American migratory population of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) has declined precipitously due, in part, to the widespread decline of its obligate host plant, milkweed (Asclepias spp.). Linear right-of-ways (e.g. roadsides, power line corridors) are believed to be a signifi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989419301271 |