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Threat Abatement Plan for Infection of Amphibians with Chytrid Fungus resulting in Chytridiomycosis
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Government policy:
to protect biodiversity
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Chronology
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Chronology (2)
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Seasonal pattern to deaths in Australia-wide survey: chytridiomycosis peaks in winter
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Epidemiology
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Epidemiology
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Summary of amphibians globally that have been infected with B. dendrobatidis
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Australia has the most species with chytridiomycosis
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Number of species with chytridiomycosis in wild by state and nationally
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Chytridiomycosis in Australia
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Chytridiomycosis in Australia
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Predicted distribution using Bioclim
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"110 pages"
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"“Implementation of the Plan..."
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Can B. dendrobatidis be eradicated from Australia?
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"Objective 1"
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How does the Commonwealth Government get states and NGOs to coordinate nationally?
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Actions under Objective 1
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"Action 1.13"
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Actions under Objective 2
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Actions under Objective 3
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Chytrid TAP: a useful tool for action
Actions currently funded in whole or part
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Take Home Messages
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Hygiene and Husbandry Conference
presentations.