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Effects of Tail Clipping on Larval Performance and Tail Regeneration Rates in the Near Eastern Fire Salamander, Salamandra infraimmaculata

Tail-tip clipping is a common technique for collecting tissue samples from amphibian larvae and adults. Surprisingly, studies of this invasive sampling procedure or of natural tail clipping – i.e., bites inflicted by predators including conspecifics - on the performance and fitness of aquatic larval...

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Autores principales: Segev, Ori, Polevikove, Antonina, Blank, Lior, Goedbloed, Daniel, Küpfer, Eliane, Gershberg, Anna, Koplovich, Avi, Blaustein, Leon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4466261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26065683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128077