Biannual Spawning and Temporal Reproductive Isolation in Acropora Corals.

Coral spawning on the oceanic reef systems of north-western Australia was recently discovered during autumn and spring, but the degree to which species and particularly colonies participated in one or both of these spawnings was unknown. At the largest of the oceanic reef systems, the participation...

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Main Authors: James P Gilmour, Jim N Underwood, Emily J Howells, Emily Gates, Andrew J Heyward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4786224?pdf=render