Phenotypic plasticity under rapid global changes: The intrinsic force for future seagrasses survival
Coastal oceans are particularly affected by rapid and extreme environmental changes with
dramatic consequences for the entire ecosystem. Seagrasses are key ecosystem …
dramatic consequences for the entire ecosystem. Seagrasses are key ecosystem …
The Tropical Seagrass Halophila stipulacea: Reviewing What We Know From Its Native and Invasive Habitats, Alongside Identifying Knowledge Gaps
Halophila stipulacea is a small tropical seagrass, native to the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and
the Indian Ocean. It invaded the Mediterranean Sea 150 years ago as a Lessepsian migrant …
the Indian Ocean. It invaded the Mediterranean Sea 150 years ago as a Lessepsian migrant …
Projected rapid habitat expansion of tropical seagrass species in the Mediterranean Sea as climate change progresses
During the last 150 years, the tropical seagrass species Halophila stipulacea has
established itself in the southern and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Sea. More recently …
established itself in the southern and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Sea. More recently …
Dietary analysis of two sympatric marine turtle species in the eastern Mediterranean
Dietary studies provide key insights into threats and changes within ecosystems and
subsequent impacts on focal species. Diet is particularly challenging to study within marine …
subsequent impacts on focal species. Diet is particularly challenging to study within marine …
Warming Threatens to Propel the Expansion of the Exotic Seagrass Halophila stipulacea
The spread of exotic species to new areas can be magnified when favored by future climatic
conditions. Forecasting future ranges using species distribution models (SDMs) could be …
conditions. Forecasting future ranges using species distribution models (SDMs) could be …
Distribution of the seagrass Halophila stipulacea: A big jump to the northwestern Mediterranean Sea
Abstract The Red Sea and Indian Ocean seagrass Halophila stipulacea entered the
Mediterranean in the late 19th century via the Suez Canal. Here, we report on the discovery …
Mediterranean in the late 19th century via the Suez Canal. Here, we report on the discovery …
Population genomics unveils the century-old invasion of the Seagrass Halophila stipulacea in the Mediterranean Sea
The tropical seagrass Halophila stipulacea invaded the Eastern Mediterranean Sea in the
late nineteenth century and progressively spread throughout the basin ever since. Its spread …
late nineteenth century and progressively spread throughout the basin ever since. Its spread …
Depth-induced adjustment of fatty acid and pigment composition suggests high biochemical plasticity in the tropical seagrass Halophila stipulacea
Halophila stipulacea is the dominant subtidal meadow-forming seagrass in the tropical Gulf
of Aqaba (GoA; northern Red Sea), an area characterised by warm and oligotrophic waters …
of Aqaba (GoA; northern Red Sea), an area characterised by warm and oligotrophic waters …
Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) Adaptation to US Midwest Agroecosystems
Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson) is one of the most troublesome
agronomic weed species in the United States. Palmer amaranth is prevalent in the Southern …
agronomic weed species in the United States. Palmer amaranth is prevalent in the Southern …
Superior growth traits of invaded (Caribbean) versus native (Red sea) populations of the seagrass Halophila stipulacea
The seagrass Halophila stipulacea is native to the Red Sea. It invaded the Mediterranean
over the past century and most of the Caribbean over the last two decades. Understanding …
over the past century and most of the Caribbean over the last two decades. Understanding …