Occurrence of the black band disease cyanobacterium on healthy corals of the Florida Keys
Richardson LL. 1997. Occurrence of the black band disease cyanobacterium on healthy corals of the Florida Keys. Bulletin of Marine Science. 61(2):485-490
Black band disease effects reef-building corals and considerably depletes the population. This report highlights a study conducted on the causes of this disease and how cyanobacteria is involved.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Richardson, Laurie
- Units
- BISC
- Keywords
- Bacteria, black band disease (BBD), Coral, Coral Disease, Coral Reef, FL, Florida Keys, P. corallyticum