Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (/bəˌtreɪkoʊˈkɪtriəm ˈdɛndroʊbətaɪdɪs/ bə-TRAY-koh-KIT-ree-əm DEN-droh-bə-ty-dis), also known as Bd or the amphibian chytrid...
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disease in amphibians, caused by the chytrid fungi Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans. Chytridiomycosis has been linked...
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increase in the research of chytrids since the discovery of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, the causal agent of chytridiomycosis. Species of Chytridiomycota...
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hypothesis claims that B. dendrobatidis related decreases in population are a result of the introduction and spread of B. dendrobatidis, independent of climate...
31 KB (3,716 words) - 19:26, 17 October 2024
where it prevents infection by the devastating chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis). The genus name, Janthinobacterium, comes from Latin janthinus...
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of the world: Amanita muscaria Amanita phalloides Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans Carpenterella Cryphonectria parasitica...
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American bullfrog has been known to spread the amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis among populations that it has been introduced to. The American...
51 KB (5,699 words) - 14:31, 10 November 2024
have a single flagellum on their spores are the chytrids. In Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis the flagellum is 19–20 μm long. A nonfunctioning centriole lies...
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became extinct in the wild mainly because of an epidemic of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in its native range. Despite the efforts of several conservation...
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habitat. Scientists believe the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis may infect this frog. Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis causes the fungal disease chytridiomycosis...
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