Algae as reservoirs for coral pathogens
Algae as reservoirs for coral pathogens
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Benthic algae are associated with coral death in the form of stress and disease. It's been proposed that they release exudates, which facilitate invasion of potentially pathogenic microbes at the coral-algal interface, resulting in coral disease. However, the original source of these pathogens remains unknown. This study examined the ability of ben...
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Algae as reservoirs for coral pathogens
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1440999631
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1440999631
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0069717
