Fungicides: an overlooked pesticide class?

JP Zubrod, M Bundschuh, G Arts… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Fungicides are indispensable to global food security and their use is forecasted to intensify.
Fungicides can reach aquatic ecosystems and occur in surface water bodies in agricultural …

Successful elimination of a lethal wildlife infectious disease in nature

J Bosch, E Sanchez-Tomé… - Biology …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Methods to mitigate the impacts of emerging infectious diseases affecting wildlife are
urgently needed to combat loss of biodiversity. However, the successful mitigation of wildlife …

Interventions for reducing extinction risk in chytridiomycosis‐threatened amphibians

BC Scheele, DA Hunter, LF Grogan… - Conservation …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife diseases pose an increasing threat to biodiversity and are a major management
challenge. A striking example of this threat is the emergence of chytridiomycosis. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a food web based control strategy to mitigate an amphibian panzootic in agricultural landscapes

A Deknock, P Goethals, S Croubels, L Lens… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
While the emerging amphibian disease chytridiomycosis is causing dramatic and ongoing
biodiversity losses worldwide, sustainable strategies to mitigate this global threat to …

The impacts of water quality on the amphibian chytrid fungal pathogen: A systematic review

A Chew, M West, L Berger… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has caused declines of amphibians
worldwide. Yet our understanding of how water quality influences fungal pathogenicity is …

Widespread pig farming practice linked to shifts in skin microbiomes and disease in pond-breeding amphibians

JF Preuss, SE Greenspan, EM Rossi… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Farming practices may reshape the structure of watersheds, water quality, and the health of
aquatic organisms. Nutrient enrichment from agricultural pollution increases disease …

Effects of long-term exposure to two fungicides, pyrimethanil and tebuconazole, on survival and life history traits of Italian tree frog (Hyla intermedia)

I Bernabò, A Guardia, R Macirella, S Sesti… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, the hazards associated with the extensive use of fungicides have
become an issue of great concern but, at present, the effects of these substances on …

A pesticide paradox: fungicides indirectly increase fungal infections

JR Rohr, J Brown, WA Battaglin… - Ecological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
There are many examples where the use of chemicals have had profound unintended
consequences, such as fertilizers reducing crop yields (paradox of enrichment) and …

Efficacy of Plant-Derived Fungicides at Inhibiting Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans Growth

A Tompros, MQ Wilber, A Fenton, ED Carter, MJ Gray - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
The emerging fungal amphibian pathogen, Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal), is
currently spreading across Europe and given its estimated invasion potential, has the …

The interactive effects of chytrid fungus, pesticides, and exposure timing on gray treefrog (Hyla versicolor) larvae

SM Hanlon, MJ Parris - Environmental toxicology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aquatic organisms are often exposed to a wide variety of perturbations in nature, including
pathogens and chemical contaminants. Despite the co‐occurrence of these 2 stressors, few …