Variation in pesticide tolerance of tadpoles among and within species of ranidae and patterns of amphibian decline

Conservation Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1490-1499

  Bridges, Christine M ^a,b   Semlitsch, Raymond D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Jackson Field Research Station   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; LARVA; PESTICIDE RESISTANCE; POPULATION DECLINE;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; RANA SPHENOCEPHALA; RANIDAE;

EID: 0033777108     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2000.99343.x     Document Type: Article

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