Is the coral-algae symbiosis really ‘mutually beneficial’ for the partners? Scott Wooldridge DOI: 10.1002/bies.200900182 · Source: PubMed In terms of the demand for CO2(aq), an enlarged endosymbiont population increases the likelihood of CO2(aq) becoming a limiting internal substrate during periods of peak photosynthesis [18, 19]. Several environmental factors favour increased zooxanthellae densities (particularly on a per host […]
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Fast Growth May Impair Regeneration Capacity in the Branching Coral Acropora muricata
Fast Growth May Impair Regeneration Capacity in the Branching Coral Acropora muricata Vianney Denis, Mireille M. M. Guillaume, Madeleine Goutx, Stéphane de Palmas, Julien Debreuil, Andrew C. Baker, Roxane K. Boonstra, J. Henrich Bruggemann Research Article | published 30 Aug 2013 PLOS ONE http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072618 At the sheltered site characterized by high temperatures, temperature variations, and irradiance levels, regeneration […]
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