Experience has no effect on the development of chemosensory recognition of predators by tadpoles of the American toad, Bufo americanus

Herpetologica

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 376-383

  Gallie, J A ^a   Mumme, R L ^a   Wissinger, S A ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anax; Anti predatory behavior; Bufo americanus; Chemical cues; Chemosensation; Lepomis; Notophthalmus; Predator recognition; Tadpoles

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; INNATE BEHAVIOR; LEARNING; RECOGNITION; TOAD;

AESHNIDAE; ANAX JUNIUS; BUFO AMERICANUS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; NOTOPHTHALMUS VIRIDESCENS; ODONATA;

EID: 0034799535     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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