Basis of Native Pond Fidelity in Anuran Amphibians: the Case of Chemical Learning

S. V. Ogurtsov

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native pond; Anura; chemical learning; sensitive period

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.30906/1026-2296-2005-12-0-198-200

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