Demographic features of populations of the marsh frog (Rana ridibunda Pall.) introduced into water bodies of the Middle Urals

Russian Journal of Ecology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 400-406

  Ivanova, N L ^a   Zhigalski, O A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND ANIMAL ECOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

adaptation; introduction; marsh frog; population; reproductive potential

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGE CLASS; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DEMOGRAPHIC SURVEY; FECUNDITY; FROG; HYDROCHEMISTRY; INTRODUCED SPECIES; REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; RESERVOIR; SIZE STRUCTURE; SPAWNING POPULATION;

URALS;

ANURA; RANA RIDIBUNDA;

EID: 80052545389     PISSN: 10674136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1067413611050067     Document Type: Article

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