Nutrient availability and metabolism affect the stability of coral–Symbiodiniaceae symbioses
Coral reefs rely upon the highly optimized coral–Symbiodiniaceae symbiosis, making them
sensitive to environmental change and susceptible to anthropogenic stress. Coral bleaching …
sensitive to environmental change and susceptible to anthropogenic stress. Coral bleaching …
Chlorophyll fluorescence–A tool to assess photosynthetic performance and stress photophysiology in symbiotic marine invertebrates and seaplants
Chlorophyll a fluorescence is increasingly being used as a rapid, non-invasive, sensitive
and convenient indicator of photosynthetic performance in marine autotrophs. This review …
and convenient indicator of photosynthetic performance in marine autotrophs. This review …
Shifts in abundance and network complexity of coral bacteria in response to elevated ammonium stress
Coral bacteria are highly dynamic and acutely affected by host health and environmental
conditions. However, there is limited knowledge of how the dynamics of coral-associated …
conditions. However, there is limited knowledge of how the dynamics of coral-associated …
The pulsating soft coral Xenia umbellata shows high resistance to warming when nitrate concentrations are low
The resistance of hard corals to warming can be negatively affected by nitrate
eutrophication, but related knowledge for soft corals is scarce. We thus investigated the …
eutrophication, but related knowledge for soft corals is scarce. We thus investigated the …
Physiological responses (Hsps 60 and 32, caspase 3, H2O2 scavenging, and photosynthetic activity) of the coral Pocillopora damicornis under thermal and high …
M Thummasan, BE Casareto, C Ramphul… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study explored the physiological responses of the coral Pocillopora damicornis to high
nitrate concentrations and thermal stresses. The expression of heat shock proteins Hsp60 …
nitrate concentrations and thermal stresses. The expression of heat shock proteins Hsp60 …
Organic carbon and nitrogen isoscapes of reef corals and algal symbionts: Relative influences of environmental gradients and heterotrophy
T Fujii, Y Tanaka, K Maki, N Saotome, N Morimoto… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
The elemental (C/N) and stable isotopic (δ13C, δ15N) compositions and compound-specific
δ15N values of amino acids (δ15NAA) were evaluated for coral holobionts as diagnostic …
δ15N values of amino acids (δ15NAA) were evaluated for coral holobionts as diagnostic …
The combined effects of nitrate with high temperature and high light intensity on coral bleaching and antioxidant enzyme activities
The frequency and severity of coral bleaching events have increased in recent decades.
Regionally, human-attributed nutrient pollution, particularly nitrate, has increased in coastal …
Regionally, human-attributed nutrient pollution, particularly nitrate, has increased in coastal …
Low levels of ultra-violet radiation mitigate the deleterious effects of nitrate and thermal stress on coral photosynthesis
ACA Blanckaert, LF de Barros Marangoni… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reef ecosystems are under increasing pressure from global and local stressors. Rising
seawater temperature and high ultraviolet radiation (UVR) levels are the main drivers of the …
seawater temperature and high ultraviolet radiation (UVR) levels are the main drivers of the …
Low-level nutrient enrichment during thermal stress delays bleaching and ameliorates calcification in three Hawaiian reef coral species
Terrestrial-based nutrient pollution has emerged as one of the most detrimental factors to
coral health in many reef habitats. Recent studies have shown that excessive dissolved …
coral health in many reef habitats. Recent studies have shown that excessive dissolved …
Caribbean gorgonian octocorals cope with nutrient enrichment
M McCauley, TL Goulet - Marine pollution bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Corals inhabit oligotrophic waters, thriving amidst limited nutrients such as nitrogen and
phosphorous. When nutrient levels increase, usually due to human activity, the symbiosis of …
phosphorous. When nutrient levels increase, usually due to human activity, the symbiosis of …