Dynamics of stored lipids in fall migratory monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus): Nectaring in northern Mexico allows recovery from droughts at higher latitudes

The eastern population of the North American monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) overwinters from November through March in the high-altitude (3000 m+) forests of central Mexico during which time they rely largely on stored lipids. These are acquired during larval development and the conversion of...

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Autores principales: Hobson, Keith A, Taylor, Orley, Ramírez, M Isabel, Carrera-Treviño, Rogelio, Pleasants, John, Bitzer, Royce, Baum, Kristen A, Mora Alvarez, Blanca X, Kastens, Jude, McNeil, Jeremy N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10673816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38026803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coad087

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10673816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38026803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coad087

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