Coral Gardening - Transplantation Phase — Fort Lauderdale

OPP-FBSKEGpermanent identifier · cite as oceanportfolio.org/p/OPP-FBSKEG

Published as: Coral Transplants Offer Hope to Threatened Reefs | Technique: Coral Gardening - Transplantation Phase | Disturbance addressed: yes | Genera: Acropora | Method: Grew coral fragments in ex-situ nurseries | Authors' conclusion: Unanswered questions remain: What size of coral survives transplants better? When is the best time to conduct the transplantation? What genetic strains of a single species survive best? How do other species compare? How long does it take to restore a reef? | Lessons reported: Ex-situ to in-situ transplantation is feasible | 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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