Environmental drivers of flowering in the genus Zostera and spatio‐temporal variability of Zostera muelleri flowering in Australasia

MU Lekammudiyanse, MI Saunders… - Aquatic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Seed‐based seagrass restoration strategies demand precise understanding of the
environmental drivers influencing flowering. Flowering varies across diverse spatial and …

Flowering variabilities in subtropical intertidal Zostera muelleri meadows of Australia

MU Lekammudiyanse, MI Saunders, N Flint… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Flowering is an integral feature of the life history of seagrasses, and it contributes to the
genetic diversity and resilience of meadows. There is some evidence that seagrass …

Simulated effects of tidal inundation and light reduction on Zostera muelleri flowering in seagrass nurseries

MU Lekammudiyanse, MI Saunders, N Flint… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Zostera muelleri is an abundant seagrass species distributed through intertidal and shallow
subtidal waters on the subtropical coasts of Australia. The vertical distribution of Zostera is …

Reactive persistence, spatial management, and conservation of metapopulations: An application to seagrass restoration

CM Aiken, SA Navarrete, EL Jackson - Ecological Applications, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Assessing the conditions for persistence of spatially structured populations, especially those
that are exploited by humans or threatened by global change, is of critical importance to …

Influence of Seasonal Abiotic Factors and Co-Existing Salt Marsh Plants on the Growth and Reproduction of Zostera japonica in Fluctuating Estuarine Environments

J Kim, Z Suonan, SH Kim, H Kim, F Zhang, HS Park… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the biodiverse Nakdong River estuary, the predominant seagrass and salt marsh species,
Zostera japonica and Bolboschoenus planiculmis, are declining due to human and natural …

The influence of abiotic and biotic conditions on lifecycle stages is critical for estuarine seagrass resilience

C Webster, PS Lavery, C O'Dea, M Sánchez Alarcón… - Marine Biology, 2023 - Springer
Abiotic and biotic factors influence seagrass resilience, but the strength and relative
importance of the effects are rarely assessed over the complete lifecycle. This study …

[PDF][PDF] Temperature influences flowering of subtropical Zostera muelleri in Australia.

MU Lekammudiyanse, MI Saunders… - … : Can models of …, 2023 - acquire.cqu.edu.au
Understanding how seagrasses flower is crucial for their population dynamics and
resilience. Flowering dynamics of Zostera muelleri in response to temperature and …