Heat Stress on the brown Seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum: differential population sensitivity to future climate.
Luís Ferreira Pereira, Francisco Arenas, Rui Seabra, Rita da Silva, Cátia Monteiro, Joana B. Pereira, Cândida Gomes Vale, João Serôdio, Silja Frankenbach, Vittoria Ghiglione, Pedro A. Ribeiro, Fernando Pádua Lima
This study evaluates how heat stress affects the brown seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum across its European range, finding that temperature change magnitude, not absolute maxima, drives physiological responses and population resilience.
Journal of Ecology · Apr 3, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology