Patterns in Caribbean Coral Spawning

Patterns in Caribbean Coral Spawning

Most corals worldwide are broadcast spawners that rely on synchronous gamete release for successful fertilization. Spawning synchrony may also decrease the probability of heterospecific fertilization that may produce maladaptive hybrids. Despite the importance of reproductive timing, researchers hav...

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Main Author: Jordan, Anna C
Format: Others
Published: NSUWorks 2018
Subjects:
Caribbean
Broadcast spawner
Orbicella
Acropora
Temporal isolation
coral
Spawning times
Marine Biology
Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Online Access:https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_stuetd/468
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