Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Author "Kakehashi, Ryosuke"
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Exceptional enlargement of the mitochondrial genome results from distinct causes in different rain frogs (Anura: Brevicipitidae: Breviceps)
Hemmi, Keitaro; Du Preez, Louis; Minter, Leslie; Kurabayashi, Atsushi; Kakehashi, Ryosuke (Hindawi, 2020)The mitochondrial (mt) genome of the bushveld rain frog (Breviceps adspersus, Brevicipitidae, Afrobatrachia) is the largest (28.8 kbp) among the vertebrates investigated to date. The major cause of genome size enlargement ... -
Hotspots of stream tadpole diversity in forest and agricultural landscapes in Ranomafana, Madagascar
Ramamonjisoa, Noelikanto; Kurabayashi, Atsushi; Sakai, Masaru; Ndriantsoa, Serge Herilala; Kakehashi, Ryosuke (Springer, 2020)Logging and human-induced conversion of natural forests into agricultural areas are major drivers of biodiversity loss in the tropics. Anuran larvae can be highly diverse, can reach high biomass and can play important roles ...