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    Species-level correlates of susceptibility to the pathogenic amphibian fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in the United States

    Disease is often implicated as a factor in population declines of wildlife and plants. Understanding the characteristics that may predispose a species to infection by a particular pathogen can help direct cons...

    Betsy A. Bancroft, Barbara A. Han, Catherine L. Searle… in Biodiversity and Conservation (2011)

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    Experimental examination of the effects of ultraviolet-B radiation in combination with other stressors on frog larvae

    Ultraviolet-B radiation (UVB) is a ubiquitous stressor with negative effects on many aquatic organisms. In amphibians, ambient levels of UVB can result in impaired growth, slowed development, malformations, al...

    Catherine Laura Searle, Lisa K. Belden, Betsy A. Bancroft, Barbara A. Han… in Oecologia (2010)

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    Influence of ultraviolet-B radiation on growth, prevalence of deformities, and susceptibility to predation in Cascades frog (Rana cascadae) larvae

    Ambient levels of ultraviolet-B radiation (UVB) have a variety of detrimental effects on aquatic organisms. These include death and effects on growth, development, physiology, and behavior. Amphibians show all...

    John M. Romansic, Amy A. Waggener, Betsy A. Bancroft, Andrew R. Blaustein in Hydrobiologia (2009)