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Folk taxonomy and indigenous names for frogs in Zululand, South Africa

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-019-0294-3

Published Online: 2019-03-26

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Phaka, Fortunate M. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1833-3156
Netherlands, Edward C.

Kruger, Donnavan J. D.

Du Preez, Louis H.
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

South African National Biodiversity Institute (UID 98114)

National Research Foundation (UID 108803)

VLIR-OUS (ID 0620854 / Contract 000000076310)
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Article History

Received: 30 October 2018

Accepted: 22 February 2019

First Online: 26 March 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Ethical clearance for the amphibian diversity part of this study was obtained from the North-West University Institutional Research Ethics Regulatory Committee (Ethics Number: NWU-00348-16-A5). This ethics committee stated that no ethics approval was necessary for human participation in this study.

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