Concentration of current-use pesticides in frogs from the Pampa region and correlation of a mixture toxicity index with biological effects

JC Brodeur, MJ Damonte, DE Rojas, D Cristos… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination with current-use pesticides is frequently mentioned as a key factor in global
amphibian declines although a limited number of studies have examined the mixture of …

Sexual size dimorphism in multiple traits: an integrative perspective in several anuran species

J Goldberg, S Naretto, F Carezzano… - Journal of …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Sexual dimorphism is a fascinating phenomenon that showcases the wide variation of
characteristics related to life strategies in organisms. It is driven by two key evolutionary …

Frog body condition: Basic assumptions, comparison of methods and characterization of natural variability with field data from Leptodactylus latrans

JC Brodeur, MJ Damonte, JV Candioti, MB Poliserpi… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Body weight and snout-vent length (SVL) data of 3006 individual Leptodactylus latrans frogs
collected over ten years in the Pampa Region of Argentina were analyzed to evaluate the …

[PDF][PDF] Diet of Leptodactylus ocellatus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from a cacao plantation in southern Bahia, Brazil

M Solé, IR Dias, EAS Rodrigues, E Marciano-Jr… - Herpetology …, 2009 - academia.edu
We studied the diet of Leptodactylus ocellatus in a cacao plantation in southern Bahia state,
Brazil and compared our results with data available from populations inhabiting natural and …

Feeding ecology and basal food sources that sustain the Paradoxal frog Pseudis minuta: a multiple approach combining stomach content, prey availability, and stable …

S Huckembeck, D Loebmann, EF Albertoni, SM Hefler… - Hydrobiologia, 2014 - Springer
In the present study, we investigated ontogenetic diet shifts, feeding strategy, prey
preferences, and basal food sources that sustain the Paradoxal frog (Pseudis minuta) based …

[HTML][HTML] Is the red spotted green frog Hypsiboas punctatus (Anura: Hylidae) selecting its preys?: The importance of prey availability

JA López, PA Scarabotti, MC Medrano… - Revista de biologia …, 2009 - scielo.sa.cr
The study of the feeding ecology of amphibians is an old issue in herpetology.
Notwithstanding, the lack of food resources data in many studies of amphibians feeding has …

Diet of the invasive frog Lithobates catesbeianus (shaw, 1802)(anura: raniDae) in viçosa, Minas gerais state, Brazil

ET Da Silva, EP Dos Reis, RN Feio… - south american Journal …, 2009 - BioOne
Based on the stomach content analysis of 113 individuals, the diet of the invasive amphibian
Lithobates catesbeianus (American Bullfrog) was examined in four sites located within the …

Do male tree frogs feed during the breeding season? Stomach flushing of five syntopic hylid species in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

M Solé, B Pelz - Journal of Natural History, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The diet of males of five syntopic hylid species from the Araucaria plateau of Rio Grande do
Sul was studied by stomach flushing. Because the duration of their breeding seasons was …

Size-and sex-dependent variation in diet of Rhinella arenarum (Anura: Bufonidae) in a wetland of San Juan, Argentina

LB Quiroga, EA Sanabria, JC Acosta - Journal of Herpetology, 2009 - JSTOR
We studied body-size and sex-dependent variation in the diet of Rhinella arenarum in a
wetland of San Juan, Argentina. We hypothesized that prey size would be positively …

Impacts of agriculture and pesticides on amphibian terrestrial life stages: Potential biomonitor/bioindicator species for the Pampa region of Argentina

JC Brodeur, J Vera Candioti - 2017 - books.rsc.org
Impacts of Agriculture and Pesticides on Amphibian Terrestrial Life Stages: Potential
Biomonitor/Bioindicator Species for the Pampa Region of Argentina | Ecotoxicology and …