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Colour and pattern change against visually heterogeneous backgrounds in the tree frog Hyla japonica

Colour change in animals can be adaptive phenotypic plasticity in heterogeneous environments. Camouflage through background colour matching has been considered a primary force that drives the evolution of colour changing ability. However, the mechanism to which animals change their colour and patter...

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Autores principales: Kang, Changku, Kim, Ye Eun, Jang, Yikweon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4773871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26932675
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep22601