Highly restricted dispersal in habitat-forming seaweed may impede natural recovery of disturbed populations

Abstract Cystoseira sensu lato (Class Phaeophyceae, Order Fucales, Family Sargassaceae) forests play a central role in marine Mediterranean ecosystems. Over the last decades, Cystoseira s.l. suffered from a severe loss as a result of multiple anthropogenic stressors. In particular, Gongolaria barbat...

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Main Authors: Florentine Riquet, Christiane-Arnilda De Kuyper, Cécile Fauvelot, Laura Airoldi, Serge Planes, Simonetta Fraschetti, Vesna Mačić, Nataliya Milchakova, Luisa Mangialajo, Lorraine Bottin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96027-x

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