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Development of a multiplex real-time PCR surveillance assay for monitoring the health status of Ecuadorian amphibians at risk of extinction
ArticleAbstract: Chytrid fungi and viruses within the genus Ranavirus have been associated with mass mortality eventsPalabras claves:Chytridiomycosis, Ecuadorian amphibians, ranavirusAutores:Alexander Genoy-Puerto, Andres Merino-Viteri, Byron Freirepaspuel, Claire Muslin, David A. Narváez-Narváez, Germán BurgosFuentes:googlescopusCritical thermal limits do not vary between wild-caught and captive-bred tadpoles of agalychnis spurrelli (Anura: Hylidae)
ArticleAbstract: Captive-bred organisms are widely used in ecology, evolution and conservation research, especially iPalabras claves:amphibians, CHOCO, CT MAX, CT MIN, ECUADOR, Laboratory, MICROCLIMATE, THERMAL TOLERANCEAutores:Andres Merino-Viteri, Freddy Almeida-Reinoso, Gutiérrez-Pesquera L.M., Pol Pintanel, Tejedo M.Fuentes:scopusGlobal warming and amphibian losses; The proximate cause of frog declines? (Reply)
OtherAbstract:Palabras claves:Autores:Andres Merino-Viteri, Bustamante M.R., Consuegra J.A., Fogden M.P.L., Foster P.N., Luis A. Coloma, Marca E.L., Masters K.L., Pounds J.A., Puschendorf R., Ron Y.S.R., Sánchez-Azofeifa G.A., Still C.J., Young B.E.Fuentes:scopusExtreme colour variation in the larvae of the executioner clownfrog, Dendropsophus carnifex (Anura: Hylidae), living in nearby ponds of different light exposure and duration
ArticleAbstract: Here, we describe the extreme plasticity in colour variation in the tadpole of the executioner clownPalabras claves:coloration, Dendropsophus carnifex, ECUADOR, MINDO, Phenotypic plasticity, TadpolesAutores:Andres Merino-Viteri, Freddy Almeida-Reinoso, Gutiérrez-Pesquera L.M., Pol Pintanel, Sofia Salinas-Ivanenko, Tejedo M.Fuentes:scopusElevational and microclimatic drivers of thermal tolerance in Andean Pristimantis frogs
ArticleAbstract: Aim: We analysed elevational and microclimatic drivers of thermal tolerance diversity in a tropicalPalabras claves:amphibians, climatic gradients, critical thermal limits, Elevation, Janzen's hypothesis, microclimate variation, PRISTIMANTIS, Tropical mountainsAutores:Andres Merino-Viteri, Llorente G.A., Pol Pintanel, Ron Y.S.R., Santiago R. Ron, Tejedo M.Fuentes:googlescopusEngineering a future for amphibians under climate change
ArticleAbstract: 1. Altered global climates in the 21st century pose serious threats for biological systems and practPalabras claves:Adaptation management, Desiccation, hydroperiod, MICROCLIMATE, MICROHÁBITAT, Refuge, restoration, Thermal stressAutores:Andres Merino-Viteri, Bishop P.J., Corn P.S., Donnelly M.A., Dovey L., Griffiths R.A., Herbert S.M., Hero J.M., Lowe K., Mahony M., Mccallum H., Mcmenamin S.K., Murray K.A., Olson D.H., Shoo L.P., Shuker J.D., Simpkins C., Skerratt L.F., Stratford D., Terhivuo J., Van Sluys M., Williams S.E.Fuentes:googlescopusNecrophiliac behaviour in the recently described species Scinax tsachila (Anura: Hylidae), with a review of necrophilia in amphibians
ArticleAbstract: Necrophilia in amphibians is a poorly known behaviour despite its potential as a beneficial adaptatiPalabras claves:Amplexus, Davian behaviour, necrogamy, reproduction, thanatophiliaAutores:Andres Merino-Viteri, Gabriela Obando-Moreno, Pol PintanelFuentes:scopusInfection dynamics of batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in two frog species inhabiting quito’s metropolitan guangÜiltagua park, Ecuador
ArticleAbstract: Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) infection is one of the principal causes of amphibian declines wPalabras claves:Amphibians declines, Chytridiomycosis infection dynamics, Gastrotheca riobambae, Pristimantis unistrigatus, Urban parksAutores:Alejandro Cabrera-Andrade, Alexander Genoy-Puerto, Andres Merino-Viteri, Cesar Paz-y-Miño, David A. Narváez-Narváez, Germán BurgosFuentes:googlescopusMicrobiological and cytological characterization of coelomic fluid from three captive endangered amphibian Gastrotheca species with edema syndrome: Preliminary analysis
ArticleAbstract: Objective: Edema syndrome is highly prevalent but under researched in captive frogs around the worldPalabras claves:Burkholderia pseudomallei, Edema fluid, Enterococcus sp., Klebsiella ozaenae, Marsupial frogsAutores:Alexander Genoy-Puerto, Ana Cecilia Santamaría-Naranjo, Anahí Oleas-Paz, Andres Merino-Viteri, Maira Rojas-CarrilloFuentes:googlescopusPhylogenetic investigation of skin sloughing rates in frogs: Relationships with skin characteristics and disease-driven declines
ArticleAbstract: Amphibian skin is highly variable in structure and function across anurans, and plays an important rPalabras claves:amphibian declines, BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS, Chytridiomycosis, Phylogenetic signal, Skin morphology, Skin sloughingAutores:Andres Merino-Viteri, Bishop P.J., Cramp R.L., Franklin C.E., Harlow P.S., McFadden M.S., Ohmer M.E.B., Pessier A.P., White C.R., Wu N.C.Fuentes:googlescopus