Coral garden conservation and restoration: how host taxon and ex-situ maintenance affect the microbiome of soft and hard corals

Temperate coral gardens are dense coral formations, which support rich marine species diversity, enabling benthic-pelagic coupling. Over the past decades, coral gardens have been increasingly threatened by bottom fishing, oil and gas exploitation, and climate change. Microbiome research bears great...

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Main Authors: Marcellina Rola, Márcio A. G. Coelho, Christian Pruckner, Manuela Quiroga-Pérez, Willem Stock, Núria Baylina, Aschwin H. Engelen, Heike Wägele, Ester A. Serrão, Pedro R. Frade
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1605105/full
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