Antifouling coatings can reduce algal growth while preserving coral settlement
Antifouling coatings can reduce algal growth while preserving coral settlement
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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In the early stages after larval settlement, coral spat can be rapidly overgrown and outcompeted by algae, reducing overall survival for coral reef replenishment and supply for restoration programs. Here we investigated three antifouling (AF) coatings for their ability to inhibit algal fouling on coral settlement plugs, a commonly-used restoration...
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Antifouling coatings can reduce algal growth while preserving coral settlement
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2ceffefec6f249b89e27ead01244e002
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-022-19997-6