Extinction-colonization dynamics and host-plant choice in butterfly metapopulations

American Naturalist

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 341-353

  Hanski, I ^a   Singer, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Classical metapopulation; Colonization; Melitaea cinxia; Oviposition preference; Spatial dynamics

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; COLONIZATION; HOST SELECTION; LOCAL EXTINCTION; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION MODELING;

FINLAND;

LEPIDOPTERA; MELITAEA CINXIA;

EID: 0034829498     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321985     Document Type: Article

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