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Interpreting surveys to estimate the size of the monarch butterfly population: Pitfalls and prospects
To assess the change in the size of the eastern North American monarch butterfly summer population, studies have used long-term data sets of counts of adult butterflies or eggs per milkweed stem. Despite the observed decline in the monarch population as measured at overwintering sites in Mexico, the...
Autores principales: | Pleasants, John M., Zalucki, Myron P., Oberhauser, Karen S., Brower, Lincoln P., Taylor, Orley R., Thogmartin, Wayne E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5510856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28708851 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181245 |
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