Herbivore biocontrol and manual removal successfully reduce invasive macroalgae on coral reefs

Invasive macroalgae pose a serious threat to coral reef biodiversity by monopolizing reef habitats, competing with native species, and directly overgrowing, and smothering reef corals. Several invasive macroalgae (Eucheuma clade E, Kappaphycus clade A and B, Gracilaria salicornia, and Acanthophora s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PeerJ 2018, Vol.6, p.e5332
Hauptverfasser:	Neilson, Brian J, Wall, Christopher B, Mancini, Frank T, Gewecke, Catherine A
Format:	Report
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological diversity Coral reefs and islands Marine algae as food
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