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. 1976 May 15;32(5):576-7.
doi: 10.1007/BF01990171.

Effect of ascorbic acid on pigmentation of toad (Bufo melanostictus)

N M Biswas, S Roychawdhury

Effect of ascorbic acid on pigmentation of toad (Bufo melanostictus)

N M Biswas et al. Experientia. .

Abstract

Administration of ascorbic acid in toad during breeding season results an increase in melanin pigments in skin, liver and vocal sac.

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