Search Results - "De Ryck, Dennis"
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A general framework for propagule dispersal in mangroves
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-08-2019)“…ABSTRACT Dispersal allows species to shift their distributions in response to changing climate conditions. As a result, dispersal is considered a key process…”
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Interaction between water and wind as a driver of passive dispersal in mangroves
Published in PloS one (26-03-2015)“…Although knowledge on dispersal patterns is essential for predicting long-term population dynamics, critical information on the modalities of passive dispersal…”
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Population genetic structure of the stony coral Acropora tenuis shows high but variable connectivity in East Africa
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-03-2016)“…AIM: The aim of this study is to determine the genetic diversity, population structure and connectivity of the broadcast‐spawning coral Acropora tenuis…”
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Expansion of the mangrove species Rhizophora mucronata in the Western Indian Ocean launched contrasting genetic patterns
Published in Scientific reports (02-03-2021)“…Estimates of population structure and gene flow allow exploring the historical and contemporary processes that determine a species’ biogeographic pattern. In…”
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How to catch the patch? A dendrometer study of the radial increment through successive cambia in the mangrove Avicennia
Published in Annals of botany (01-03-2014)“…Background and AimsSuccessive vascular cambia are involved in the secondary growth of at least 200 woody species from >30 plant families. In the mangrove…”
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Dispersal limitation of the mangrove Avicennia marina at its South African range limit in strong contrast to connectivity in its core East African region
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (08-03-2016)“…Understanding the genetic composition and dynamics of mangrove species along a latitudinal range could provide insight as to how their biogeographical range…”
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Size does matter, but not only size: Two alternative dispersal strategies for viviparous mangrove propagules
Published in Aquatic botany (01-10-2012)“…► Dispersal strategies of two mangrove species’ propagules were studied in the field. ► Related mangrove species have different propagule dispersal strategies…”
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Viviparous mangrove propagules of Ceriops tagal and Rhizophora mucronata, where both Rhizophoraceae show different dispersal and establishment strategies
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (01-07-2015)“…For plants to reproduce successfully, it is crucial that their seeds be adapted to survive the environmental conditions in which they disperse and establish…”
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Geographical Distance and Large Rivers Shape Genetic Structure of Avicennia officinalis in the Highly Dynamic Sundarbans Mangrove Forest and Ganges Delta Region
Published in Estuaries and coasts (01-05-2018)“…The Ganges Delta and Sundarbans comprise the largest continuous mangrove area in the world. These man groves are subjected to high riverine and tidal dynamics,…”
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Inter‐ and intraspecific variation in mangrove carbon fraction and wood specific gravity in Gazi Bay, Kenya
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-06-2018)“…The tropical mangrove ecosystem harbors great potential for carbon offsetting schemes because of their exceptionally high carbon sequestration potential. These…”
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Migrant pool model of dispersal explains strong connectivity of Avicennia officinalis within Sundarban mangrove areas: Effect of fragmentation and replantation
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (15-12-2018)“…The ability of mangrove trees to reproduce and disperse in highly dynamic tidal environments is reflected in the contemporary genetic diversity and structure…”
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Caught in transit: offshore interception of seafaring propagules from seven mangrove species
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-04-2018)“…Many organisms are transported passively and make use of the energy of natural phenomena or other organisms to disperse. However, not all species are equally…”
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Population genetic structure of the stony coral Acropora tenis shows high but variable connectivity in East Africa
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-03-2016)“…Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the genetic diversity, population structure and connectivity of the broadcast-spawning coral Acropora tenuis…”
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