Effect of incubation temperature on morphology, growth, and survival of juvenile Sceloporus undulatus

Herpetological Monographs

Volumn , Issue 14, 2000, Pages 420-431

  Andrews, Robin M ^a   Mathies, Tom ^a,b   Warner, Daniel A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth; Incubation temperature; Sceloporus; Survival

Indexed keywords

REPTILIA; SCELOPORUS; SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0001274515     PISSN: 07331347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2307/1467055     Document Type: Article

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