Seasonal dynamics and environmental drivers of tissue and mucus microbiomes in the staghorn coral Acropora pulchra

Background Rainfall-induced coastal runoff represents an important environmental impact in near-shore coral reefs that may affect coral-associated bacterial microbiomes. Shifts in microbiome community composition and function can stress corals and ultimately cause mortality and reef declines. Impact...

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Published in:PeerJ
Main Authors: Therese C. Miller, Bastian Bentlage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-05-01
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/17421.pdf