Distinct thermal responses of a host plant and an invertebrate herbivore affect ecosystem productivity and disease dynamics in a coastal marine ecosystem
Amy A. Briggs, Grace Callahan, Nicholas Yoong, John J. Stachowicz, Anya L. Brown
This study examines how temperature affects eelgrass growth and disease dynamics, showing that warming increases disease severity but grazing may have a greater impact on productivity.
bioRxiv · Jun 16, 2026 · PreprintEcology