Patterns of sponge recruitment and growth on a shipwreck corroborate chemical defense resource trade-off

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 368, Issue , 2008, Pages 137-143

  Pawlik, Joseph R ^a   Henkel, Timothy P ^a   McMurray, Steven E ^a   López Legentil, Susanna ^a   Loh, Tse Lynn ^a   Rohde, Sven ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coral reef; Optimal defense; Predation; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DEFENSE; CORAL REEF; GROWTH RESPONSE; PLANT COMMUNITY; PREDATION; RECRUITMENT (POPULATION DYNAMICS); SPONGE;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 54549118330     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07615     Document Type: Article

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