Life history and morphology of Rana temporaria in response to pool permanence

Johansson, Frank; Hjelm, Joakim; Giles, Barbara E.

Research article - Peer-reviewed, 2005

Life history and morphology of Rana temporaria in response to pool permanence

Johansson, Frank; Hjelm, Joakim; Giles, Barbara E.

Abstract

Conclusions: The results suggest that genetic differences in life history. behaviour and morphology occur among populations and that pool drying is one of the environmental variables causing these differences.

Keywords

development; growth; life history; pool drying; Rana temporaria; tadpoles; temporary habitats

Published in

Evolutionary Ecology Research
2005, volume: 7, number: 7, pages: 1025-1038
Publisher: EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY LTD

Authors' information

Johansson, Frank

Uppsala University

Hjelm, Joakim

Swedish Board of Fisheries

Giles, Barbara E.

Umeå University

UKÄ Subject classification

Evolutionary Biology

URI (permanent link to this page)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/52317