An investigation into the effects of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) on natterjack toad (Bufo calamita) populations in the UK

The chytridiomycete Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) is a parasite which has been blamed for amphibian declines across the world. This study was designed to investigate the effects of Bd on natterjack toads (Bufo calamita), following the discovery of Bd populations of this species in the UK. The...

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Main Author: Minting, Peter
Published: University of Sussex 2012
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.559286