Freezing impairment of male reproductive behaviors of the freeze-tolerant wood frog, Rana sylvatica

Physiological Zoology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 158-166

  Costanzo, Jon P ^a   Irwin, Jason T ^a   Lee Jr , Richard E ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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RANA SYLVATICA;

EID: 0031105518     PISSN: 0031935X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/639568     Document Type: Article

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