Cargando…

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...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pleasants, John M., Zalucki, Myron P., Oberhauser, Karen S., Brower, Lincoln P., Taylor, Orley R., Thogmartin, Wayne E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:
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

Ejemplares similares