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Parallel Morphological and Functional Development in the Xenopus Retinotectal System
ABSTRACT The retinotectal projection in Xenopus laevis is topographically organized. During the early development of the Xenopus visual system, the optic tectum increases considerably in volume, and retinotectal axons and dendrites undergo extensive activity‐dependent remodeling.
Vanessa J. Li +3 more
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How to manage the continued impact of Chytrid fungus on Kihansi Spray Toad population in the wild. ABSTRACT Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is fatal to some amphibian species, whereas others can carry the pathogen without developing disease.
Devolent T. Mtui +16 more
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Brief Note: Helminths of the Frogs, Rana catesbeiana, Rana clamitans, and Rana palustris, from Coshocton County, Ohio [PDF]
Author Institution: Biology, Shenango Campus, Pennsylvania State UniversityForty-three Rana catesbeiana, 120 Rana clamitans, and 5 Ranapalustris from the Wills Creek drainage system in Coshocton County, OH, were examined for helminths.
DeWolf, William F., II +1 more
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The purpose of this project was to evaluate the efficacy of eDNA sampling to determine occupancy of Coeur d'Alene salamanders, an “imperiled” species in Montana. Previous methods used to identify occupied sites were haphazard with no measure of detection probability. Due to the unique habitat used by these salamanders (seeps and waterfall spray zones),
Jessica A. Coltrane +5 more
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Omega-3 fatty acids in muscle from Rana catesbeiana : Shaw, 1802, “bullfrog” [PDF]
Introduction: According to international health organizations, human diet should be poor in salt, sugar, saturated (SFA) and hydrogenated (trans) fatty acids and rich in unsaturated fatty acids (UFA, particularly omega-3) and fiber.
Martínez Zabala, S. +4 more
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Este estudo foi realizado para avaliar os efeitos do ambiente sobre a performance de rã-touro (Rana catesbeiana Shaw, 1802), criada em gaiolas de fibra de vidro instaladas no interior de estufas climatizadas.
Mario Roberto Chim Figueiredo +3 more
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The Evolution of Mating Strategies in Bullfrogs, Rana catesbeiana [PDF]
Mating system theory is undergoing considerable revision and elaboration (for example: Fisher, 1958; Brown, 1964; Williams, 1966, 1975; Orians, 1969; Cody, 1971; Trivers, 1972; Alexander, 1975; Emlen and Oring, 1977; Alexander and Borgia, 1978). These theories are based upon Darwin's (1871) concept of how natural selection acts within and between the ...
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The conjugation states of bile acids (BAs) have been demonstrated to affect BAs regulatory functions. This study aimed to investigate the effects of conjugated or non‐conjugated BA additions on growth performance, liver health, and BA metabolism in pearl gentian grouper (Epinephelus lanceolatus♂ × E.
Fan Wang +12 more
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The Rana catesbeiana group, commonly known as bullfrogs, is a small group found in Eastern North America. It is diagnosed from other Rana by the presence of sexually dimorphic tympana, post-tympanic folds, over wintering tadpoles, submetacentric ...
Wolf, Alan Jeffrey
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Foram determinados a época de reprodução e os efeitos de fatores climáticos sobre o número de desovas diárias em 2000 casais de "rã-touro", Rana catesbeiana Shaw, 1802, criados em ranário comercial, nos anos de 1978 a 1979 e 1981 a 1982. A reprodução da
Dorival FONTANELLO +6 more
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