Potential spawn induction and suppression agents in Caribbean Acropora cervicornis corals of the Florida Keys

The enhanced ability to direct sexual reproduction may lead to improved restoration outcomes for Acropora cervicornis. Gravid fragments of A. cervicornis were maintained in a laboratory for two sequential trials in the seven days prior to natural spawning in the Florida Keys. Ten replicates of five...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Mark Flint, John T. Than
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2016-04-01
Subjects:	L-5-hydroxytryptophan Phosphate Acropora cervicornis Spawning Induction Coral
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/1982.pdf