Browsing by Subject "zooxanthellae"
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Histological observations on the scleractinian coral Porites lutea affected by pink-line syndrome
(Indian Academy of Sciences, 2006)A pink-line syndrome (PLS) was reported in the reef building coral Porites lutea in Kavaratti island of the Lakshadweep archipelago. The affected corals had dead patches colonized by a cyanobacterium Phormidium valderianum ... -
Nitrogen uptake kinetics of freshly isolated zooxanthellae
(NISCAIR, New Delhi, 1993)Zooxanthellae freshly isolated from the coral host Pocillopora damicornis exhibited substrate-saturable uptake kinetics for ammonium, nitrate and urea. Maximum uptake velocity for ammonium [10.1 nmol. ( mu chl-a)./1h/1] ... -
Pink line syndrome (PLS) in the scleractinian coral Porites lutea
(Springer, 2002)An unreported diseased state of Porites lutea (Milne-Edwards and Haime) on the Kavaratti reef of the Lakshadweep group of islands (11 degrees N; 71 degrees E) is described