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Circatrigintan instead of lunar periodicity of larval release in a brooding coral species

Circatrigintan instead of lunar periodicity of larval release in a brooding coral species

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Circatrigintan instead of lunar periodicity of larval release in a brooding coral species

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Circatrigintan instead of lunar periodicity of larval release in a brooding coral species

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Scientific reports, 2018-04, Vol.8 (1), p.5668-9, Article 5668

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Larval release by brooding corals is often assumed to display lunar periodicity. Here, we show that larval release of individual
Stylophora pistillata
colonies does not comply with the assumed tight entrainment by the lunar cycle, and can better be classified as a circatrigintan pattern. The colonies exhibited three distinct reproductive patt...

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Circatrigintan instead of lunar periodicity of larval release in a brooding coral species

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f6ee0d836bc44c60aa6fb7861b5ead29

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f6ee0d836bc44c60aa6fb7861b5ead29

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2045-2322

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2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-018-23274-w

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