Phenotypic plasticity under rapid global changes: The intrinsic force for future seagrasses survival
Coastal oceans are particularly affected by rapid and extreme environmental changes with
dramatic consequences for the entire ecosystem. Seagrasses are key ecosystem …
dramatic consequences for the entire ecosystem. Seagrasses are key ecosystem …
Metabolomics: an emerging frontier of systems biology in marine macrophytes
Metabolomics is a rapidly emerging discipline within functional genomics which is
increasingly being applied to understand biochemical phenotypes across a range of …
increasingly being applied to understand biochemical phenotypes across a range of …
Stress memory in seagrasses: first insight into the effects of thermal priming and the role of epigenetic modifications
While thermal priming and the relative role of epigenetic modifications have been widely
studied in terrestrial plants, their roles remain unexplored in seagrasses so far. Here, we …
studied in terrestrial plants, their roles remain unexplored in seagrasses so far. Here, we …
Thermo-priming increases heat-stress tolerance in seedlings of the Mediterranean seagrass P. oceanica
Seawater warming and increased incidence of marine heatwaves (MHW) are threatening
the integrity of coastal marine habitats including seagrasses, which are particularly …
the integrity of coastal marine habitats including seagrasses, which are particularly …
Physiological and molecular evidence of differential short-term heat tolerance in Mediterranean seagrasses
The increase in extreme heat events associated to global warming threatens seagrass
ecosystems, likely by affecting key plant physiological processes such as photosynthesis …
ecosystems, likely by affecting key plant physiological processes such as photosynthesis …
Does Warming Enhance the Effects of Eutrophication in the Seagrass Posidonia oceanica?
J Pazzaglia, A Santillán-Sarmiento… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Seagrass meadows are disappearing at rates comparable to those reported for mangroves,
coral reefs, and tropical rainforests. One of the main causes of their decline is the so-called …
coral reefs, and tropical rainforests. One of the main causes of their decline is the so-called …
Intraspecific genetic variation matters when predicting seagrass distribution under climate change
Seagrasses play a vital role in structuring coastal marine ecosystems, but their distributional
range and genetic diversity have declined rapidly in recent decades. To improve …
range and genetic diversity have declined rapidly in recent decades. To improve …
The Genome of a Southern Hemisphere Seagrass Species (Zostera muelleri)
Seagrasses are marine angiosperms that evolved from land plants but returned to the sea
around 140 million years ago during the early evolution of monocotyledonous plants. They …
around 140 million years ago during the early evolution of monocotyledonous plants. They …
Effects of Current and Future Summer Marine Heat Waves on Posidonia oceanica: Plant Origin Matters?
Marine heat waves (MHWs), prolonged discrete anomalously warm water events, have been
increasing significantly in duration, intensity and frequency all over the world, and have …
increasing significantly in duration, intensity and frequency all over the world, and have …
A king and vassals' tale: Molecular signatures of clonal integration in Posidonia oceanica under chronic light shortage
Under unfavourable conditions, clonal plants benefit from physiological integration among
ramets, sharing resources and information. Clonal integration can buffer against …
ramets, sharing resources and information. Clonal integration can buffer against …