The role of microbial motility and chemotaxis in symbiosis
Many symbiotic relationships rely on the acquisition of microbial partners from the
environment. However, the mechanisms by which microbial symbionts find and colonize …
environment. However, the mechanisms by which microbial symbionts find and colonize …
Is there a latitudinal gradient in the importance of biotic interactions?
Biotic interactions are believed to play a role in the origin and maintenance of species
diversity, and multiple hypotheses link the latitudinal diversity gradient to a presumed …
diversity, and multiple hypotheses link the latitudinal diversity gradient to a presumed …
Marine epibiosis. I. Fouling and antifouling: some basic aspects
M Wahl - Marine ecology progress series, 1989 - JSTOR
In the marine environment any solid, exposed undefended surface will become fouled.
Similarly, fouling may effect numerous species which are able to tolerate a certain degree of …
Similarly, fouling may effect numerous species which are able to tolerate a certain degree of …
Love at first taste: induction of larval settlement by marine microbes
Marine biofilms are composed of many species of bacteria, unicellular algae, and protozoa.
Biofilms can induce, inhibit, or have no effect on settlement of larvae and spores of algae. In …
Biofilms can induce, inhibit, or have no effect on settlement of larvae and spores of algae. In …
Marine plant-herbivore interactions: the ecology of chemical defense
Herbivory has a profound effect on seaweeds in both temperate and tropical communities
(11, 17, 21, 33, 43, 47, 80, 124). This is especially true on coral reefs where 60-97%(11, 42) …
(11, 17, 21, 33, 43, 47, 80, 124). This is especially true on coral reefs where 60-97%(11, 42) …
[書籍][B] Marine biofouling: colonization processes and defenses
AI Railkin - 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
Recent instances of bioinvasion, such as the emergence of the zebra mussel in the
American Great Lakes, generated a demand among marine biologists and ecologists for …
American Great Lakes, generated a demand among marine biologists and ecologists for …
Marine chemical ecology: what's known and what's next?
ME Hay - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 1996 - Elsevier
In this review, I summarize recent developments in marine chemical ecology and suggest
additional studies that should be especially productive. Direct tests in both the field and …
additional studies that should be especially productive. Direct tests in both the field and …
[書籍][B] Acanthaster planci: major management problem of coral reefs
C Birkeland, J Lucas - 1990 - books.google.com
The purpose of this book is to provide an organized compilation of information and
techniques for all aspects of the biology and management of the Acanthaster planci species …
techniques for all aspects of the biology and management of the Acanthaster planci species …
Exploitation of marine algae: biogenic compounds for potential antifouling applications
P Bhadury, PC Wright - Planta, 2004 - Springer
Marine algae are one of the largest producers of biomass in the marine environment. They
produce a wide variety of chemically active metabolites in their surroundings, potentially as …
produce a wide variety of chemically active metabolites in their surroundings, potentially as …
The essentials of marine biotechnology
Coastal countries have traditionally relied on the existing marine resources (eg, fishing,
food, transport, recreation, and tourism) as well as tried to support new economic endeavors …
food, transport, recreation, and tourism) as well as tried to support new economic endeavors …