Amphibian biology. Volume 8. Amphibian decline: Diseases, parasites, maladies and pollution

Preface to series......Page 5
Preafece to Volume 8......Page 7
Dedication......Page 9
Contents......Page 11
Contributors......Page 12
Viral and bacterial diseases of amphibians......Page 15
Fungal diseases of amphibians......Page 38
Factors affecting interspecific variation in susceptibility to disease in amphibians.......Page 105
Digenetic trematodes and their relationship to amphibian declines and deformities......Page 119
Amphibian malformations......Page 141
Ultraviolet-B radiation and amphibians......Page 164
Pollution: Impact of reactive nitrogen on amphibians (nitrogen pollution).......Page 197
Evaluating the impact of pesticides in amphibian declines......Page 238
Endocrine disrupting chemicals......Page 260
Role of petrochemicals and heavy metals in amphibian declines......Page 291
Acidification and its effects on amphibian populations......Page 296
Climatic change and amphibian declines......Page 320
Subject index......Page 333
Index to scientific names......Page 338