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- Title
Facultative mutualism between red mangroves and root-fouling sponges Belizean mangal.
- Authors
Ellison, Aaron M.; Farnsworth, Elizabeth J.
- Abstract
Reports on the experiments that examined the direct interactions between red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) roots and two common root-fouling sponges (Tedania ignis and Haliclona implexiformis) on carbonate-based, oligotrophic mangrove cays in Belize, Central America. Description of the study site and species; Sponges and mangroves as facultative mutualists.
- Subjects
BELIZE; MUTUALISM (Biology); RED mangrove; SPONGES (Invertebrates)
- Publication
Ecology, 1996, Vol 77, Issue 8, p2431
- ISSN
0012-9658
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/2265744