The Effects of Density on Mortality and Development of the Bufo bufo Eggs and Tadpoles

E. Dmitrieva

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amphibians; toad; embryogenesis; egg density; mortality; tadpole; Bufo bufo

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.30906/1026-2296-2005-12-0-130-133

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