Density estimates of cane toads from native populations based on mark-recapture data

Wildlife Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 305-315

  Lampo, Margarita ^a   Bayliss, Peter ^b  

^a INSTITUTO VENEZOLANO DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS   (Venezuela)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANE TOAD; INTRODUCED AMPHIBIAN; MARK-RECAPTURE;

AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AMERICA;

BUFO MARINUS;

EID: 0029750288     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR9960305     Document Type: Article

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