The distribution of failed eggs and the appearance of fungi in artificial nests of green (Chelonia mydas) and loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles

Australian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 713-718

  Phillott, Andrea D ^a   Parmenter, C John ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEST; EGG; FUNGUS; TURTLE;

AUSTRALIA;

AMPHIBIA; CARETTA CARETTA; CHELONIA MYDAS; CHELONIIDAE; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SOLANI; MYDAS; PSEUDALLESCHERIA; PSEUDALLESCHERIA BOYDII; REPTILIA; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0035707660     PISSN: 0004959X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/ZO00051     Document Type: Article

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