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Connectivity of Alpine newt populations (Ichthyosaura alpestris) exacerbates the risk of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans outbreaks in European fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra)

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Published in 2021 at "Conservation Genetics"

DOI: 10.1007/s10592-021-01377-8

Abstract: The pathogenic chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) was introduced from Asia to Europe, most likely via the pet trade. It is currently causing a severe local decline in populations of the European fire salamanders (Salamandra… read more here.

Keywords: alpine newt; batrachochytrium salamandrivorans; fire; connectivity ... See more keywords