Coral Gardening — Florida Keys

OPP-9B91N7permanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-9B91N7

Published as: in: Johnson et al 2011, Caribbean Acropora restoration guide: best practices for propagation and population enhancement CASE STUDY 2 | Technique: Coral Gardening | Genera: Acropora | Method: Block nursery, Line nursery, and tree nursery | Survival of transplants reported by the source: 75% | Authors' conclusion: High fragment survival on out planted sites | Lessons reported: Space out planted colonies to avoid disease spread and the attraction of coral predators, use stable substrate to avoid damage to out planted corals, | This record was compiled from a published source and has not been confirmed by the organisation that carried out the work. No contribution to the condition index is recorded: the source reports survival of transplanted material, which is not a measure of ecosystem condition.

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