Browsing Theses by Subject "frogs"
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Antiviral responses of Xela DS2 and Xela VS2, two newly established Xenopus laevis skin epithelial-like cell lines, to viral dsRNA and Frog Virus 3
(University of Waterloo, 2019-09-27)There is a current decline in amphibian populations, wherein the emerging pathogen Frog Virus 3 (FV3) is believed to be a proximate cause. The conservation of frog species is thus important as population declines would ... -
Management of introduced American bullfrogs (Lithobates catesbeiana Shaw 1802) in the South Okanagan, British Columbia
(University of Waterloo, 2017-07-10)Introduced invasive species threaten biodiversity on a global scale. An estimated fifteen new species introduction and establishments occur in aquatic systems per decade in Canada. A particular introduced aquatic species ...