Metamorphic acceleration following the exposure to lithium and selenium on American bullfrog tadpoles (Lithobates catesbeianus).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.111101
Abstract: To regulate the presence of contaminants in Brazilian water, the Brazilian Environmental Council (CONAMA) promulgates regulations regarding the concentrations of given compounds that are supposed to be safe for aquatic life. Considering these regulations, this… read more here.
Keywords: american bullfrog; lithobates catesbeianus; group; lithium ... See more keywords
Accurate detection and quantification of seasonal abundance of American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) using ddPCR eDNA assays
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-90771-w
Abstract: The invasive American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) imperils freshwater biodiversity worldwide. Effective management hinges on early detection of incipient invasions and subsequent rapid response, as established populations are extremely difficult to eradicate. Although environmental DNA (eDNA)… read more here.
Keywords: detection; american bullfrog; bullfrog; abundance ... See more keywords
Microhabitat preference in American bullfrog tadpoles (Lithobates catesbeianus) in relation to predation pressure.
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DOI: 10.3391/ai.2019.14.3.04
Abstract: Predation risk is among the key forces driving the evolution of escape behaviours and related phenotypes. Successful avoidance of predators results in increased survival rate and fitness. The behavioural response of individuals under predation pressure… read more here.
Keywords: american bullfrog; lithobates catesbeianus; predation pressure; microhabitat ... See more keywords