Comparative Embryology of Eleven Species of Stony Corals (Scleractinia)

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2013

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Okubo, Nami
Mezaki, Takuma
Nozawa, Yoko
Nakano, Yoshikatsu
Lien, Yi-Ting
Fukami, Hironobu
Hayward, David
Ball, Eldon

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Public Library of Science

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A comprehensive understanding of coral reproduction and development is needed because corals are threatened in many ways by human activity. Major threats include the loss of their photosynthetic symbionts (Symbiodinium) caused by rising temperatures (blea

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PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science)

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