Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7462814 Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 2014 9 Pages PDF
Abstract

- The degradation of coral reefs worldwide calls for novel restoration methodologies.
- The low-cost reef restoration (gardening tenet) is based on silviculture rationale.
- Mid-water nurseries successfully farmed 86 species and above 100 000 colonies.
- Novel transplantation methodologies have been recently developed.
- Transplanted and nursery farmed corals reveal ecological engineering aspects.
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