Effects of landscape change on clutches of Phyllomedusa tarsius, a neotropical treefrog

Biological Conservation

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 109-116

  Neckel Oliveira, Selvino ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biotic and abiotic factors; Central Amaz nia; Embryo development; Landscape change; Tree frogs

Indexed keywords

EMBRYO; FROG; HATCHING; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ANURA; CECROPIA; HYLIDAE; PHYLLOMEDUSA; PHYLLOMEDUSA TARSIUS; TARSIUS; VISMIA;

EID: 1842588359     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2003.07.013     Document Type: Article

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