Short- and long-term effects of the abiotic egg environment on viability, development and vulnerability to predators of a Neotropical anuran

Functional Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 566-575

  Touchon, Justin C ^a   Warkentin, Karen M ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Anura; Carryover effects; Complex life history; Hyla ebraccata; Predator prey

Indexed keywords

FROG; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; METAMORPHISM; MORTALITY; NEOTROPIC ECOZONE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RAINSTORM; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SURVIVAL; VIABILITY; VULNERABILITY;

PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

AMPHIBIA; ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); ANURA; CACOSTERNUM; HYLA EBRACCATA;

EID: 77955128328     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2009.01650.x     Document Type: Article

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