Cyanobacterial mats as benthic reservoirs and vectors for coral black band disease pathogens

The role of predators in coral disease dynamics

(2022) Julianna J. Renzi et al.   CORAL REEFS

Exploring benthic cyanobacterial diversity and co-occurring potentially harmful dinoflagellates in six islands of the South Pacific

(2021) Laura Biessy et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

First insights into the impacts of benthic cyanobacterial mats on fish herbivory functions on a nearshore coral reef

(2021) Amanda K. Ford et al.   Scientific Reports

Seaweed-coral competition in the field: effects on coral growth, photosynthesis and microbiomes require direct contact

(2020) Cody S. Clements et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Annual outbreaks of coral disease coincide with extreme seasonal warming

(2020) E. J. Howells et al.   CORAL REEFS

Shotgun metagenomic sequencing reveals the full taxonomic, trophic, and functional diversity of a coral reef benthic cyanobacterial mat from Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

(2020) Ethan C. Cissell et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Experimental Approaches for the Evaluation of Allelopathic Interactions Between Hermatypic Corals and Marine Benthic Cyanobacteria in the Colombian Caribbean

(2019) Mónica Puyana Hegedus et al.   ACTA BIOLOGICA COLOMBIANA

Nitrogen enrichment, altered stoichiometry, and coral reef decline at Looe Key, Florida Keys, USA: a 3-decade study

(2019) Brian E. Lapointe et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Surgeonfish feces increase microbial opportunism in reef-building corals

(2019) L Ezzat et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Consumption of benthic cyanobacterial mats on a Caribbean coral reef

(2019) Ethan C. Cissell et al.   Scientific Reports

Cyanobacterial blooms

(2018) Jef Huisman et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Predation scars may influence host susceptibility to pathogens: evaluating the role of corallivores as vectors of coral disease

(2018) K. J. Nicolet et al.   Scientific Reports

Nitrogen fixation and diversity of benthic cyanobacterial mats on coral reefs in Curaçao

(2018) Hannah J. Brocke et al.   CORAL REEFS

Unraveling the microbial processes of black band disease in corals through integrated genomics

(2017) Yui Sato et al.   Scientific Reports

Integrated approach to understanding the onset and pathogenesis of black band disease in corals

(2016) Yui Sato et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Global microbialization of coral reefs

(2016) Andreas F. Haas et al.   Nature Microbiology

High dissolved organic carbon release by benthic cyanobacterial mats in a Caribbean reef ecosystem

(2015) Hannah J. Brocke et al.   Scientific Reports

Organic Matter Degradation Drives Benthic Cyanobacterial Mat Abundance on Caribbean Coral Reefs

(2015) Hannah J. Brocke et al.   PLoS One

Emerging coral diseases: a temperature-driven process?

(2014) Aaron W. Miller et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

A baseline water quality assessment of the coastal reefs of Bonaire, Southern Caribbean

(2014) Diana M.E. Slijkerman et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Influence of local and global environmental parameters on the composition of cyanobacterial mats in a tropical lagoon

(2014) Isidora Echenique-Subiabre et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Farming behaviour of reef fishes increases the prevalence of coral disease associated microbes and black band disease

(2014) J. M. Casey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Synergistic effects of algal overgrowth and corallivory on Caribbean reef-building corals

(2013) Alexander T. Wolf et al.   ECOLOGY

Bacterial shifts associated with coral–macroalgal competition in the Caribbean Sea

(2013) KM Morrow et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Algae as Reservoirs for Coral Pathogens

(2013) Michael J. Sweet et al.   PLoS One

Call to protect all coral reefs

(2013) Tom C. L. Bridge et al.   Nature Climate Change

Global coral disease prevalence associated with sea temperature anomalies and local factors

(2012) D Ruiz-Moreno et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Factors influencing microbial mat composition, distribution and dinitrogen fixation in three western Indian Ocean coral reefs

(2012) Loïc Charpy et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

Effects of Coral Reef Benthic Primary Producers on Dissolved Organic Carbon and Microbial Activity

(2011) Andreas F. Haas et al.   PLoS One

Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth

(2011) James A. Estes et al.   SCIENCE

Selective feeding by coral reef fishes on coral lesions associated with brown band and black band disease

(2010) K. M. Chong-Seng et al.   CORAL REEFS

Fine-structural analysis of black band disease-infected coral reveals boring cyanobacteria and novel bacteria

(2010) AW Miller et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

A meta-analysis of 16S rRNA gene clone libraries from the polymicrobial black band disease of corals

(2010) Aaron W. Miller et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Impacts of biodiversity on the emergence and transmission of infectious diseases

(2010) Felicia Keesing et al.   NATURE

Brown-band syndrome on feeding scars of the crown-of-thorn starfish Acanthaster planci

(2009) M. M. Nugues et al.   CORAL REEFS

Effects of nutrient enrichment of the cyanobacterium Lyngbya sp. on growth, secondary metabolite concentration and feeding by the specialist grazer Stylocheilus striatus

(2009) KE Arthur et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES