The breaking of diapause in embryonic broad-shell river turtles (Chelodina expansa)

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 304-307

  Booth, David T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHELODINA; CHELODINA EXPANSA; DERMATEMYDIDAE; TESTUDINES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036297009     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/0022-1511(2002)036[0304:TBODIE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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