Search for dissertations about: "anurans"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word anurans.
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1. Phenotypic plasticity and local adaptation in tadpoles
Abstract : Amphibian larvae are plastic in many traits. Can plasticity buffer population divergence, so that local adaptation is more common in non-plastic traits? I argue that this may be the case for adaptive plastic responses. READ MORE
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2. Species Limits, and Evolutionary History of Glassfrogs
Abstract : Recognizing the mechanisms of speciation and the limits of species is essential to understand the origin of biodiversity and how to conserve it. The general aims of my investigations during my doctoral studies were two-fold: to study evolutionary patterns and processes, and to provide specific and superspecific taxonomic classifications that try to reflect evolutionary history. READ MORE