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Table of Contents Contributor List Preface Part 1. Breeding Biology Chapter 1 Breeding Biology, by Karen S. Oberhauser Chapter 2 Temporal and Geographical Variation in Monarch Densities: Citizen Scientists Document Monarch Population Patterns, by Michelle D. Prysby and Karen S. Oberhauser Chapter 3 Effects of Female Age, Female Mass and Nutrients from Males on Monarch Egg Mass, by Karen S. Oberhauser Chapter 4 Natural Enemies and Survival of Monarch Eggs and Larvae, by Michelle D. Prysby Chapter 5 Effects of Monarch Larval Host Plant Chemistry and Body Size on Polistes Wasp Predation, by Linda S. Rayor Chapter 6 The Effect of Fire Ants on Monarchs Breeding in Texas, by William H. Calvert Chapter 7 Effects of Milkweed Latex and Cardenolides on Foraging and Maintenance Behaviors of First Instar Monarch Butterfly Larvae, by Tammi Hoevenaar and Stephen B. Malcolm Chapter 8 Behavioral and Genetic Components of Male Mating Success in Monarchs, by Michelle J. Solensky and Karen S. Oberhauser Chapter 9 Survival of Experimental Cohorts of Monarch Larvae Following Exposure to Transgenic Bt Corn Pollen and Anthers, by Laura C. H. Jesse and John J. Obrycki Part 2. Migration Biology Chapter 10 Migration, by Michelle J. Solensky Chapter 11 Monarch Butterflies' Migratory Behavior Persists Despite Changes in Environmental Conditions, by Sandra M. Perez and Orley R. Taylor Chapter 12 Stopover Ecology of Monarchs in Coastal Virginia: Using Ornithological Techniques to Study Monarch Migration, by Andrew K. Davis and Mark S. Garland Chapter 13 Characteristics of Fall Migratory Monarch Butterflies, Danaus plexippus, in Minnesota and Texas, by Jane Borland, Carol Johnson, Thomas Crumpton III, Markisha Thomas, Sonia Altizer, and Karen Oberhauser Part 3. Overwintering Biology Chapter 14 Documenting the Spring Movements of Monarch Butterflies with Journey North, a Citizen Science Program, by Elizabeth Howard and Andrew K. Davis Chapter 15 Overwintering Biology , by Michelle J. Solensky Chapter 16 Two Methods Estimating Overwintering Monarch Population Size in Mexico, by William H. Calvert Chapter 17 Locations and Area Occupied by Monarch Butterflies Overwintering in Mexico from 1993 / 2002, by Eligio García-Serrano, Jaime Lobato Reyes, and Blanca Xiomara Mora Alvarez Chapter 18 Can't See the Forest for the Butterflies: The Need for Understanding Forest Dynamics at Monarch Overwintering Sites, by Andrés F. Keiman and Miguel Franco Chapter 19 Design and Implementation of a New Protected Area for Overwintering Monarch Butterflies in Mexico, by Monica Missrie Chapter 20 Catastrophic Winter Storm Mortality of Monarch Butterflies in Mexico during January 2002, by Lincoln P. Brower, David R. Kust, Eduardo Rendon-Salinas, Eligio García Serrano, Katherine R. Kust, Jacob Miller, Concha Fernandez del Rey, and Karen Pape Chapter 21 Spatial and Temporal Pattern of Monarch Overwintering Abundance in Western North America, by Dennis Frey and Andrew Schaffner Chapter 22 Analysis of the Pattern of Distribution and Abundance of Monarch Overwintering Sites along the California Coastline, by K. L. H. Leong, W. H. Sakai, W. Bremer, D. Feuerstein, and G. Yoshimura Part 4. Integrated Biology Chapter 23 Environmental Factors Influencing Postdiapause Reproductive Development in Monarch Butterflies, by Liz Goehring and Karen S. Oberhauser Chapter 24 Modeling the Distribution and Abundance of Monarch Butterflies, by Karen S. Oberhauser Chapter 25 Transmission of the Protozoan Parasite, Ophryocystis elektroscirrha, in Monarch Butterfly Populations: Implications for Prevalence and Population-Level Impacts, by Sonia M. Altizer, Karen S. Oberhauser, and Kari A. Geurts Chapter 26 Spatial and Temporal Population Dynamics of Monarchs Down-Under: Lessons for North America, by Myron P. Zalucki and Wayne A. Rochester Chapter 27 Simulating the Development and Migration of the Monarch Butterfly, by Johannes J. Feddema, Jason Shields, Orley R. Taylor, and David Bennett Index
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Monarch butterfly, Wildlife conservation