Efficient dispersal and substrate acquisition traits in a marine invasive species via transient chim...
Efficient dispersal and substrate acquisition traits in a marine invasive species via transient chimerism and colony mobility
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United States: PeerJ, Inc
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Over the past three decades the colonial ascidian
has been expanding its global range, significantly impacting marine habitats and aquaculture facilities. What biological features make
so highly invasive? Here, we show that juxtaposed allogeneic
colony fragments ('ramets') may, initially, form chimeric entities. Subsequently, zooids of the...
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Efficient dispersal and substrate acquisition traits in a marine invasive species via transient chimerism and colony mobility
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ad1d616aee714c99b8cb3178277bfbf9
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2167-8359
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2167-8359
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10.7717/peerj.5006
