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Does coral disease affect symbiodinium? Investigating the impacts of growth anomaly on symbiont photophysiology.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Burns John Henrik Robert, Gregg Toni Makani, Takabayashi Misaki
Abstract excerpt
Growth anomaly (GA) is a commonly observed coral disease that impairs biological functions of the affected tissue. GA is prevalent at Wai 'ōpae tide pools, southeast Hawai 'i Island. Here two distinct forms of this disease, Type A and Type B, affect the coral, Montiporacapitata. While the effects...
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