Diversity of anurans across agricultural ponds in Argentina

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3499-3513

  Peltzer, Paola M ^a   Lajmanovich, Rafael C ^a   Attademo, Andres M ^a   Beltzer, Adolfo H ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE LIMNOLOGÍA CONICET UNL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Agroecosystem; Anura; Argentina; Conservation; Soybean cropland

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; FROG; HABITAT; HEDGEROW; POPULATION DECLINE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VEGETATION INDEX;

ARGENTINA; ENTRE RIOS; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANURA; BUFONIDAE; GLYCINE MAX; HYLIDAE; LEPTODACTYLIDAE; MICROHYLIDAE;

EID: 33846044395     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-004-2940-9     Document Type: Article

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