Effects of UV-A and UV-B on oxygen consumption in common toad (Bufo bufo) tadpoles

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 259, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 317-326

  Formicki, Grzegorz ^a   Zamachowski, Władysław ^a   Stawarz, Robert ^a  

^a PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bufo bufo; Common toad; Larvae; Oxygen consumption; UV A; UV B

Indexed keywords

LARVA; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; TOAD; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

POLAND;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; BUFO BUFO; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037335404     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952836902003345     Document Type: Article

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