Effects of Seagrass Wasting Disease on Eelgrass Growth and Belowground Sugar in Natural Meadows
Seagrass meadows provide valuable ecosystem benefits but are at risk from disease.Eelgrass (Zostera marina) is a temperate species threatened by seagrass wasting disease (SWD), caused by the protist Labyrinthula zosterae.The pathogen is sensitive to warming ocean temperatures, prompting a need for greater understanding of the ivoryjinelle.com impac