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Defining behavioral and molecular differences between summer and migratory monarch butterflies
BACKGROUND: In the fall, Eastern North American monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) undergo a magnificent long-range migration. In contrast to spring and summer butterflies, fall migrants are juvenile hormone deficient, which leads to reproductive arrest and increased longevity. Migrants also use...
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2681450/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19335876 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-7-14 |