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Host Plant Species Influences the Composition of Milkweed and Monarch Microbiomes
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Plants produce defensive chemicals for protection against insect herbivores that may also alter plant and insect associated microbial communities.
Thorsten E. Hansen, Laramy S. Enders
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Use of Spotted Knapweed/Star Thistle (Asterales: Asteraceae) as the Primary Source of Nectar by Early Migrating Monarch Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from Beaver Island, Michigan [PDF]
, 2019 Recent observations over the past decade suggest that the invasive star thistle (aka spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe L.) provides much of the nectar that supports monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) in their pre-migratory and early migratory flight
Douglas, Matthew M
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Preventing a Risk/Risk Trade-off: An Analysis of the Measures Necessary to Increase U.S. Pollinator Numbers [PDF]
, 2017 This Note will proceed in four parts. Part II will discuss the importance of pollinators and the possible reasons for their declining numbers. Part III will delve into the current and proposed actions to increase pollinator populations that are taking ...
Acchiardo Vallejo, Camila
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Modeling Current and Future Potential Distributions of Milkweeds and the Monarch Butterfly in Idaho
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) are widespread in North America but have experienced large rangewide declines. Causes of recent declines likely involve multiple biotic and abiotic stressors including climate change and loss and degradation of ...
Leona K. Svancara +2 more
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Does Nature Need Cities? Pollinators Reveal a Role for Cities in Wildlife Conservation
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 It is well-established that cities need nature for critical ecosystem services—from storing carbon, to reducing temperatures, to mitigating stormwater—and there is growing momentum to seek out strategies for how these services can intersect with urban ...
Abigail Derby Lewis +8 more
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Current Novel Advances in Bronchoscopy
Frontiers in Surgery, 2020 Screening for lung cancer has changed substantially in the past decade since The National Lung Screening Trial. The resultant increased discovery of incidental pulmonary nodules has led to a growth in the number of lesions requiring tissue diagnosis ...
Jeffrey Jiang +4 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) are in decline in the western United States and are encountering a range of anthropogenic stressors. Pesticides are among the factors that likely contribute to this decline, although the concentrations of these ...
Christopher A. Halsch +5 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2003 Ornithologists in Finland recorded the autumn migration of the Red Admiral butterfly, Vanessa atalanta (L.). In the best year, 1998, 1240 migrants were counted from a bird tower in September.
Kauri MIKKOLA
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Kant’s fundamental idea of state and law in Pushkin’s Boris Godunov [PDF]
Кантовский сборник, 2016 The tragedy Boris Godunov occupies a unique place in A. S. Pushkin’s oeuvre. It was a turning point, when the author needed the whole power of his poetical genius, when a work beyond traditional literary and aesthetic styles, which interchange and ...
Kalinnikov L.
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Learning and the Value of Relationships in International Trade [PDF]
, 2016 How valuable are long-term supplier relationships? To address this question, this paper explores relationships between U.S. importers and their suppliers abroad. We first establish several facts: almost half of U.S.
Monarch, Ryan, Schmidt-Eisenlohr, Tim
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