The invasive seaweed Asparagopsis taxiformis erodes the habitat structure and biodiversity of native algal forests in the Mediterranean Sea
Francesco Paolo Mancuso, Riccardo D'agostaro, Marco Milazzo, Fabio Badalamenti, Luigi Musco, Barbara Mikac, Sabrina Lo Brutto, Renato Chemello
Topics & Concepts
Species richnessBiodiversityHabitatEcologyBiomass (ecology)Mediterranean climateAbundance (ecology)Invasive speciesBiologyEcosystemRocky shoreIntroduced speciesSpecies diversityMarine and coastal plant biologyMarine Biology and Ecology ResearchCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamics