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Predator mediated selection and the impact of developmental stage on viability in wood frog tadpoles (Rana sylvatica)

BACKGROUND: Complex life histories require adaptation of a single organism for multiple ecological niches. Transitions between life stages, however, may expose individuals to an increased risk of mortality, as the process of metamorphosis typically includes developmental stages that function relativ...

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Autores principales: Calsbeek, Ryan, Kuchta, Shawn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3283531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22151372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-353