Natural rock roughness as a key parameter for optimizing seedling adhesion and restoration of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica in its native environment
Arturo Zenone,
Alexander Kovalev,
Fabio Badalamenti
et al.
Abstract:Seagrasses provide various ecosystem functions in coastal areas of the world. In the Mediterranean Sea, Posidonia oceanica is an endemic species threatened by several activities despite being protected by national and international laws. Currently, several transplanting initiatives have been carried out using different methods, among which those including seeds and seedlings are considered the most ecological and low‐cost ones. Beach‐cast fruits and seeds can be found in spring and their appearance can easily … Show more
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