International Testudo trade

Chelonian Conservation and Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 269-274

  Tüjrkozan, Oǧuz ^a   Özdemir, Adem ^a   Kiremit, Ferhat ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; TESTUDINIDAE; TESTUDO; TESTUDO GRAECA; TESTUDO HERMANNI; TESTUDO HORSFIELDII;

EID: 58249115298     PISSN: 10718443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2744/CCB-0724.1     Document Type: Article

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