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The role of hybridization in the evolution of reef corals

Bette L. Willis, Auteur ; Madeleine J. H. van Oppen, Auteur ; David J. Miller, Auteur ; Steve V. Vollmer, Auteur ; David J. Ayre, Auteur

Dans Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics (37 2006)

The importance of hybridization in the evolution of plant species is widely accepted, but its contributions to animal species evolution remain less recognized. Here we review evidence that hybridization has contributed to the evolution of reef c[...]

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Scuba diving damage and intensity of tourist activities increases coral disease prevalence

Joleah B. Lamb, Auteur ; James D. True, Auteur ; Srisakul Piromvaragorn, Auteur ; Bette L. Willis, Auteur

Dans Biological Conservation (178 OCT 2014)

Recreational diving and snorkeling on coral reefs is one of the fastest growing tourism sectors globally. Damage associated with intensive recreational tourist use has been documented extensively on coral reefs, however other impacts on coral he[...]

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Systematic and Biogeographical Patterns in the Reproductive Biology of Scleractinian Corals

Andrew H. Baird, Auteur ; James R. Guest, Auteur ; Bette L. Willis, Auteur

Dans Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics (40 2009)

A limited diversity of character states for reproductive traits and a robust phylogeny make scleractinian corals an ideal model organism with which to explore the evolution of life-history traits. Here, we explore systematic and biogeographical [...]

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