Density-dependent processes during the juvenile stage in the lizard Sceloporus virgatus

Journal of Herpetology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 21-27

  Manteuffel, V Mark ^a,c   Eiblmaier, Martin ^b,d  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c Department of Biology   (United States)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCELOPORUS VIRGATUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 77649109563     PISSN: 00221511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1670/08-165.1     Document Type: Article

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