Experimental research to obtain a better understanding of the epidemiology, transmission and dispersal of amphibian chytrid fungus in Australian ecosystems (Executive Summary)
Final report to Department of the Environment and Heritage on RFT 42/2004
Dr Lee Skerratt BAnSc BVSc PhD MACVSc (Epidemiology), Principal Research Fellow, Amphibian Disease Ecology Group, School of Public Health, Tropical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sciences, James Cook University
March 2009
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This report is the Executive Summary for research on the amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, and its relationship to the environment. The report summarises research outcomes and publications arising from the project, as well as suggesting management implications.
Please note that this research is linked to the research project Experimental research to obtain a better understanding of the epidemiology, transmission and dispersal of amphibian chytrid fungus in Australian ecosystems. Both research tenders were undertaken concurrently by the Amphibian Disease Ecology Group at James Cook University.
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