A new method for immobilizing fossorial frogs after radiotransmitter implantation and notes on movement patterns of the pig-nosed frog, Hemisus marmoratus

Herpetological Review

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 146-148

  Kaminsky, Stefan K ^a   Grafe, T Ulmar ^a   Spieler, Marko ^a   Linsenmair, K Eduard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; HEMISUS MARMORATUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 3142745473     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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