Chytrid infection of rana draytonii in the sierra Nevada, California, USA

Herpetological Review

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 325-327

  Tatarian, Patricia ^a   Tatarian, Gregory ^a  

^a Wildlife Research Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; RANA AURORA DRAYTONII;

EID: 77958137067     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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