Temperature Dependence of Respiration in Larvae and Adult Colonies of the Corals Acropora tenuis and Pocillopora damicornis

Although algal symbionts can become a source of reactive oxygen species under stressful conditions, symbiotic planulae of the coral Pocillopora damicornis are highly tolerant to thermal stress compared with non-symbiotic planulae of Acropora tenuis. As a first step to understand how P. damicornis p...

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Main Authors: Dwi Haryanti, Michio Hidaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
Q10
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/3/3/509