Ex situ Egg-Laying Cycle of Trachemys scripta ornata (Reptilia: Testudines: Emydidae) in Relation with Annual Climate

It was observed that 96% of the annual egg-laying occurs betwen November to March with maximum frecuencies on December (34%) and January (23%) -dry season-. There is no association (Pearson correlation) between percentage (%) of egg-laying average/month vs. rainfall, relative humidity (%) or tempera...

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Main Author: Jaime Ramírez-Perilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2005-07-01
Series:Acta Biológica Colombiana
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/actabiol/article/view/27135