Ecology, distribution, quantification, and impact of introduced, Asian Porphyra yezoensis f yezoensis Ueda and Porphyra yezoensis f narawaensis A Miura in the Northwestern Atlantic

• Main Author: Nettleton, Jeremy C
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of New Hampshire Scholars' Repository 2008
• Subjects: Biology; Ecology; Botany; Long Island; Long Island Sound; Northwest Atlantic
• Online Access: https://scholars.unh.edu/thesis/392; https://scholars.unh.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1391&context=thesis

Invasive species pose a threat to the balance of intertidal ecosystems. Recently, two forms of the non-native species, Porphyra yezoensis Ueda, were found at multiple sites between New York and Downcast Maine. A 2007 New England survey confirmed the presence of P. yezoensis f. yezoensis at nine site...