Phenotypic plasticity under rapid global changes: The intrinsic force for future seagrasses survival

J Pazzaglia, TBH Reusch, A Terlizzi… - Evolutionary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Coastal oceans are particularly affected by rapid and extreme environmental changes with
dramatic consequences for the entire ecosystem. Seagrasses are key ecosystem …

Effects of epiphytes on the seagrass phyllosphere

KE Brodersen, M Kühl - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The seagrass phyllosphere consists of a dynamic mosaic of physico-chemical
microgradients that modulate light harvesting, gas and nutrient exchange between the …

Stress memory in seagrasses: first insight into the effects of thermal priming and the role of epigenetic modifications

HM Nguyen, M Kim, PJ Ralph, L Marín-Guirao… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
While thermal priming and the relative role of epigenetic modifications have been widely
studied in terrestrial plants, their roles remain unexplored in seagrasses so far. Here, we …

[PDF][PDF] Tissue-specific transcriptome profiles identify functional differences key to understanding whole plant response to life in variable salinity

MW Booth, MF Breed, GA Kendrick, PE Bayer… - Biology …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Plants endure environmental stressors via adaptation and phenotypic plasticity. Studying
these mechanisms in seagrasses is extremely relevant as they are important primary …

Local environment modulates whole-transcriptome expression in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica under warming and nutrients excess

J Pazzaglia, A Santillán-Sarmiento, M Ruocco… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The intensification of anomalous events of seawater warming and the co-occurrence with
local anthropogenic stressors are threatening coastal marine habitats, including seagrasses …

Imaging O2 dynamics and microenvironments in the seagrass leaf phyllosphere with magnetic optical sensor nanoparticles

K Elgetti Brodersen, M Kühl, E Trampe… - The Plant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Eutrophication leads to epiphyte blooms on seagrass leaves that strongly affect plant health,
yet the actual mechanisms of such epiphyte‐induced plant stress remain poorly understood …

Excess copper promotes photoinhibition and modulates the expression of antioxidant-related genes in Zostera muelleri

P Buapet, NS Mohammadi, M Pernice, M Kumar… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2019 - Elsevier
Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient for plants and as such is vital to many metabolic
processes. Nevertheless, when present at elevated concentrations, Cu can exert toxic …

Metabolomics and traditional indicators unveil stress of a seagrass (Cymodocea nodosa) meadow at intermediate distance from a fish farm

W de Kock, H Hasler-Sheetal, M Holmer, M Tsapakis… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Seasonal variation of structural, physiological and growth indicators and the metabolome of
the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa, as well as biogeochemical conditions of underlying …

A new mechanistic understanding of light-limitation in the seagrass Zostera muelleri

PA Davey, M Pernice, J Ashworth… - Marine environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study we investigated the effect of light-limitation (∼ 20 μmol photons m− 2 s− 1) on
the southern hemisphere seagrass, Zostera muelleri. RNA sequencing, chlorophyll …

High-throughput amplicon sequencing of fungi and microbial eukaryotes associated with the seagrass Halophila stipulacea (Forssk.) Asch. from Al-Leith mangroves …

MA Abdel-Wahab, AH Bahkali, AM Elgorban… - Mycological …, 2021 - Springer
This is the first high-throughput amplicon sequencing study of mycobiome associated with
leaves of the seagrass Halophila stipulacea. Five leaf samples were collected from the Al …