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Current state of steppe tortoise (Agrionemys horsfieldii Gray, 1844) populations in landscapes of southern Kazakhstan

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Original Russian Text © D.A. Bondarenko, E.A. Peregontsev, G.B. Mukhtar, 2008, published in Ekologiya, 2008, No. 3, pp. 222–226.

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Bondarenko, D.A., Peregontsev, E.A. & Mukhtar, G.B. Current state of steppe tortoise (Agrionemys horsfieldii Gray, 1844) populations in landscapes of southern Kazakhstan. Russ J Ecol 39, 210–214 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1067413608030107

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