Pushing the limits: expanding the temperature tolerance of a coral photosymbiont through differing selection regimes
Hugo J. Scharfenstein, Lesa M. Peplow, Carlos Alvarez‐Roa, Matthew R. Nitschke, Wing Yan Chan, Patrick Buerger, Madeleine J. H. van Oppen
This study shows that fluctuating temperature regimes, especially diurnal oscillations, increase thermal tolerance in the coral photosymbiont Durusdinium trenchii compared to stable temperatures.
New Phytologist · Jul 24, 2024Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology