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UTIA Researchers Find High Risk to Amphibians If Fungal Pathogen Invades North America
June 15, 2023
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, June 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release:

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Consequences of Introduction Could Be Severe to Native Species

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New research indicates the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) could be devastating to amphibian biodiversity if introduced to North America. Nature Communications published the findings June 5 from a group of resea . . .

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