Alternative life history strategies in the West African reed frog, Hyperolius nitidulus
Distinct juvenile behaviour differences, changes in adult sizes and reproductive capacity and a long reproductive period triggered the working hypothesis of two alternative life-cycle strategies favouring aestivation or immediate reproduction. The hypothesis for the life-cycles of Hyperolius nitidul...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
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2001
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Online Access: | https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/129 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-1677 https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:20-opus-1677 https://opus.bibliothek.uni-wuerzburg.de/files/129/diss-lampert.pdf |