Identifying Disease-Resistant and Thermal-Tolerant Genotypes in the Threatened Staghorn Coral, Acropora cervicornis
Since the 1970s, loss of herbivores, coral bleaching, pollution, and disease epidemics have reshaped the ecological framework of coral reefs. Staghorn coral, Acropora cervicornis, was a major reef-building scleractinian coral found throughout Florida and the Caribbean that experienced unprecedented...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Others |
Published: |
NSUWorks
2018
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_stuetd/475 https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1486&context=occ_stuetd |