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Sea Star Wasting Disease in the Keystone Predator Pisaster ochraceus in Oregon: Insights into Differential Population Impacts, Recovery, Predation Rate, and Temperature Effects from Long-Term Research

Sea star wasting disease (SSWD) first appeared in Oregon in April 2014, and by June had spread to most of the coast. Although delayed compared to areas to the north and south, SSWD was initially most intense in north and central Oregon and spread southward. Up to 90% of individuals showed signs of d...

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Autores principales: Menge, Bruce A., Cerny-Chipman, Elizabeth B., Johnson, Angela, Sullivan, Jenna, Gravem, Sarah, Chan, Francis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4856327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27144391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153994