Effects of prey type on specific dynamic action, growth, and mass conversion efficiencies in the horned frog, Ceratophrys cranwelli

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 298-304

  Grayson, Kristine L ^a,e   Cook, Leslie W ^a   Todd, M Jason ^a   Pierce, D ^a   Hopkins, William A ^b,c   Gatten Jr , Robert E ^d   Dorcas, Michael E ^a  

^a DAVIDSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Ceratophrys cranwelli; Diet; Mass conversion efficiency; Oxygen consumption; Prey type; Specific dynamic action

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIE; DIETARY INTAKE; EARTHWORM; ENERGY; FROG; LIPID DIET; MEAL; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREY; PROTEIN DIET; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; CERATOPHRYS CRANWELLI; INVERTEBRATA; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 23044442714     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2005.05.052     Document Type: Article

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