Optimum temperatures for net primary productivity of three tropical seagrass species

CJ Collier, YX Ow, L Langlois, S Uthicke… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Rising sea water temperature will play a significant role in responses of the world's seagrass
meadows to climate change. In this study, we investigated seasonal and latitudinal variation …

Experimental evidence root‐associated microbes mediate seagrass response to environmental stress

RE Fuggle, PE Gribben, EM Marzinelli - Journal of Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Below‐ground microbiota play an important role in mediating environmental conditions with
important consequences for plant performance. Micro‐organisms involved in plant–soil …

Deterioration of Sediment Quality in Seagrass Meadows (Posidonia oceanica) Invaded by Macroalgae (Caulerpa sp.)

M Holmer, N Marbà, M Lamote, CM Duarte - Estuaries and coasts, 2009 - Springer
Species of the macroalgae Caulerpa sp. are increasingly being observed in meadows of the
endemic Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica, and in particular Caulerpa taxifolia …

Species-specific trait responses of three tropical seagrasses to multiple stressors: the case of increasing temperature and nutrient enrichment

IG Viana, A Moreira-Saporiti, M Teichberg - Frontiers in plant science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Seagrass meadows are declining globally. The decrease of seagrass area is influenced by
the simultaneous occurrence of many factors at the local and global scale, including nutrient …

Model fit versus biological relevance: Evaluating photosynthesis-temperature models for three tropical seagrass species

MP Adams, CJ Collier, S Uthicke, YX Ow, L Langlois… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
When several models can describe a biological process, the equation that best fits the data
is typically considered the best. However, models are most useful when they also possess …

High mortality of Zostera marina under high temperature regimes but minor effects of the invasive macroalgae Gracilaria vermiculophylla

H Höffle, MS Thomsen, M Holmer - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2011 - Elsevier
The present study tested for density-dependent effects of the invasive drift macroalgae
Gracilaria vermiculophylla (Ohmi) Papenfuss on growth and survival of the native eelgrass …

Nutrient History Affects the Response and Resilience of the Tropical Seagrass Halophila stipulacea to Further Enrichment in Its Native Habitat

SB Helber, G Winters, M Stuhr, EF Belshe… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Eutrophication is one of the main threats to seagrass meadows, but there is limited
knowledge on the interactive effects of nutrients under a changing climate, particularly for …

Negative effects of stress-resistant drift algae and high temperature on a small ephemeral seagrass species

M Holmer, P Wirachwong, MS Thomsen - Marine Biology, 2011 - Springer
Seagrasses are threatened by multiple anthropogenic stressors, such as accumulating drift
algae and increasing temperatures (associated with eutrophication and global warming …

Fish farming enhances biomass and nutrient loss in Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile

ET Apostolaki, N Marbà, M Holmer… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Fish farming impact on the seasonal biomass, carbon and nutrient (nitrogen and
phosphorus) balance of the endemic Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica was …

Development of a 'sediment-stress' functional-level indicator for the seagrass Halophila ovalis

K Kilminster, V Forbes, M Holmer - Ecological Indicators, 2014 - Elsevier
Understanding mechanistic relationships between seagrass and their environmental
stressors should be considered for effective management of estuaries and may inform on …