Paternal allocation of sequestered plant pyrrolizidine alkaloid to eggs in the danaine butterfly, Danaus gilippus.

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Published in Experientia on September 15, 1989

Authors

D E Dussourd1, C A Harvis, J Meinwald, T Eisner

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853.

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