Effects of in situ shading on the photophysiology of Zostera marina and Cymodocea nodosa

The effects of light reduction were investigated in natural stands of the seagrasses Zostera marina and Cymodocea nodosa in Ria Formosa coastal lagoon, southern Portugal. Four shading plots and a control were set in each of two neighbouring meadows (2-3 m depth), each dominated by one species. The e...

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Main Author: Silva, João (author)
Other Authors: Barrote, Isabel (author), Albano, Sílvia (author), Costa, Monya (author), Neves, Pedro (author), Graça, Gonçalo Nuno Santos Neto da (author), Sharon, Yoni (author), Beer, S. (author), Santos, Rui (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Zostera marina
Cymodocea nodosa
Seagrass
Shading
Photosynthetic pigments
Photosynthesis
Disturbance
Stress response
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/3275
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/3275

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/3275

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