Pre-planular external development in the brooding coral Agaricia humilis

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 289, Issue , 2005, Pages 307-310

  Petersen, Dirk ^a,b   Van Moorsel, Godfried W N M ^c  

^a Rotterdam Zoo   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c ecosub   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brooder; Coral; Dispersal; Embryogenesis; Life history; Planula; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

CORAL; DISPERSAL; LIFE HISTORY; REPRODUCTION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CARIBBEAN SEA; CURACAO; LESSER ANTILLES; NETHERLANDS ANTILLES; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

AGARICIA HUMILIS; ANTHOZOA; SCLERACTINIA;

EID: 18044389710     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps289307     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Boschma H (1936) Koralen. Voordr Diligentia's Gravenhage 22-33
2. Brazeau DA, Gleason DF, Morgan ME (1998) Self-fertilization in brooding hermaphroditic Caribbean corals: evidence from molecular markers. J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 231:225-238
3. Edmondson CH (1929) Growth of Hawaiian corals. Bull Bernice P Bishop Mus 58:1-38
4. Fadlallah YH (1983) Sexual reproduction, development and larval biology in scleractinian corals. A review. Coral Reefs 2:129-150
5. Harii S, Omori M, Yamakawa H, Koike Y (2001) Sexual reproduction and larval settlement of the zooxanthellate coral Alveopora japonica Eguchi at high latitudes. Coral Reefs 20:19-23
6. Harrison PL, Wallace CC (1990) Reproduction, dispersal and recruitment of scleractinian corals. In: Dubinsky Z (ed) Ecosystems of the world, Vol 25, Coral reefs. Elsevier, Amsterdam, p 133-207
7. Henry LA Kenchington ELR, Silvaggio A (2003) Effects of mechanical experimental disturbance on aspects of colony responses, reproduction, and regeneration in the coldwater octocoral Gersemia rubiformis. Can J Zool 81:1691-1701
8. Hoeksema BW (1989) Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae). Zool Verh 254:1-295
9. Isomura N, Nishihira M (2001) Size variation and its effect on the lifetime of planulae in three pocilloporid corals. Coral Reefs 20:309-315
10. Loya Y, Rinkevich B (1979) Abortion effect in corals induced by oil pollution. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 1:77-80
11. Morse DE, Morse ANC, Raimondi T, Hooker N (1994) Morphogen-based chemical flypaper for Agaricia humilis coral larvae. Biol Bull (Woods Hole) 186:172-181
12. Petersen D, Laterveer M, Van Bergen D, Kuenen M (2004) Transportation techniques for massive scleractinian corals. Zoo Biol 23:165-176
13. Raimondi PT, Morse ANC (2000) The consequences of complex larval behaviour in a coral. Ecology 81:3193-3211
14. Richmond RH (1985) Reversible metamorphosis in coral planulae larvae. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 22:181-185
15. Richmond RH (1997) Reproduction and recruitment in corals: critical link in the persistence of reefs. In: Birkeland (ed) Life and death of coral reefs. Chapman & Hall, New York, p 175-197
16. Sammarco PW (1982) Polyp bail-out: an escape response to environmental stress and a new means of reproduction in corals. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 10:57-65
17. Stoddart JA (1983) Asexual production of planulae in the coral Pocillopora. damicornis. Mar Biol 76:279-284
18. Szmant AM (1986) Reproductive ecology of Caribbean reef corals. Coral Reefs 5:43-54
19. Van Moorsel GWNM (1983) Reproductive strategies in two closely related stony corals (Agaricia, Scleractinia). Mar Ecol Prog Ser 13:273-283
20. Vermeij MJA, Sampayo E, Bröker K, Bak RPM (2003) Variation in planulae release of closely related coral species. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 247:75-84