The seagrass holobiont: understanding seagrass-bacteria interactions and their role in seagrass ecosystem functioning

F Tarquinio, GA Hyndes, B Laverock… - FEMS microbiology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This review shows that the presence of seagrass microbial community is critical for the
development of seagrasses; from seed germination, through to phytohormone production …

The seagrass holobiont: what we know and what we still need to disclose for its possible use as an ecological indicator

C Conte, A Rotini, L Manfra, MM D'Andrea, G Winters… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microbes and seagrass establish symbiotic relationships constituting a functional unit called
the holobiont that reacts as a whole to environmental changes. Recent studies have shown …

Cyanobacteria in diverse habitats

LA Gaysina, A Saraf, P Singh - Cyanobacteria, 2019 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria are an enormously diverse group of prokaryotes whose adaptive capacity
along with the ability to tolerate extreme conditions makes them omnipresent. They are …

Variable Nitrogen Fixation in Wild Populus

SL Doty, AW Sher, ND Fleck, M Khorasani… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The microbiome of plants is diverse, and like that of animals, is important for overall health
and nutrient acquisition. In legumes and actinorhizal plants, a portion of essential nitrogen …

A Tight Interaction between the Native Seagrass Cymodocea nodosa and the Exotic Halophila stipulacea in the Aegean Sea Highlights Seagrass Holobiont …

C Conte, ET Apostolaki, S Vizzini, L Migliore - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Seagrasses harbour bacterial communities with which they constitute a functional unit called
holobiont that responds as a whole to environmental changes. Epiphytic bacterial …

Sediment Resuspension and Deposition on Seagrass Leaves Impedes Internal Plant Aeration and Promotes Phytotoxic H2S Intrusion

KE Brodersen, KJ Hammer, V Schrameyer… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
HIGHLIGHTS: Sedimentation of fine sediment particles onto seagrass leaves severely
hampers the plants' performance in both light and darkness, due to inadequate internal plant …

Effects of epiphytes on the seagrass phyllosphere

KE Brodersen, M Kühl - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The seagrass phyllosphere consists of a dynamic mosaic of physico-chemical
microgradients that modulate light harvesting, gas and nutrient exchange between the …

The role of cyanobacteria in marine ecosystems

NA Andreeva, VV Melnikov, DD Snarskaya - Russian Journal of Marine …, 2020 - Springer
This review paper considers the features of the biology of cyanobacteria, their role as
photosynthetics, nitrogen fixers, and producers of biologically active substances, as well as …

Can seagrass modify the effects of ocean acidification on oysters?

N Garner, PM Ross, LJ Falkenberg, JR Seymour… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solutions are being sought to ameliorate the impacts of anthropogenic climate change.
Seagrass may be a solution to provide refugia from climate change for marine organisms …

Instability and stasis among the microbiome of seagrass leaves, roots and rhizomes, and nearby sediments within a natural pH gradient

RB Banister, MT Schwarz, M Fine, KB Ritchie… - Microbial ecology, 2022 - Springer
Seagrass meadows are hotspots of biodiversity with considerable economic and ecological
value. The health of seagrass ecosystems is influenced in part by the makeup and stability of …