Temperature stress and disease drives the extirpation of the threatened pillar coral, Dendrogyra cylindrus, in southeast Florida
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-93111-0
Abstract: Rare species population dynamics can elucidate the resilience of an ecosystem. On coral reefs, climate change and local anthropogenic stressors are threatening stony coral persistence, increasing the need to assess vulnerable species locally. Here, we… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; southeast florida; cylindrus; disease ... See more keywords
The possible fates of Fragilariopsis cylindrus (polar diatom) cells exposed to prolonged darkness
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DOI: 10.1111/jpy.13232
Abstract: At high latitudes, the polar night poses a great challenge to photosynthetic organisms that must survive up to six months without light. Numerous studies have already shed light on the physiological changes involved in the… read more here.
Keywords: prolonged darkness; possible fates; fates fragilariopsis; fragilariopsis cylindrus ... See more keywords
The diatom Fragilariopsis cylindrus: A model alga to understand cold‐adapted life
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DOI: 10.1111/jpy.13325
Abstract: Diatoms are significant primary producers especially in cold, turbulent, and nutrient‐rich surface oceans. Hence, they are abundant in polar oceans, but also underpin most of the polar food webs and related biogeochemical cycles. The cold‐adapted… read more here.
Keywords: cold adapted; alga understand; model alga; fragilariopsis cylindrus ... See more keywords
Ceratocystiopsis quercina sp. nov. Associated with Platypus cylindrus on Declining Quercus suber in Portugal
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11050750
Abstract: Simple Summary The presence of the oak pinhole borer, the insect Platypus cylindrus, in Portuguese cork oak stands has drastically increased in the past few decades. This beetle excavates long galleries in the trunk while… read more here.
Keywords: oak; cylindrus; ceratocystiopsis quercina; platypus cylindrus ... See more keywords