Subtle effects of biological invasions: cellular and physiological responses of fish eating the exotic pest Caulerpa racemosa.

The green alga Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea has invaded Mediterranean seabed including marine reserves, modifying the structure of habitats and altering the distributional patterns of associated organisms. However, the understanding of how such invasion can potentially affect functional proper...

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Main Authors: Serena Felline, Roberto Caricato, Adele Cutignano, Stefania Gorbi, Maria Giulia Lionetto, Ernesto Mollo, Francesco Regoli, Antonio Terlizzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3372483?pdf=render