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Acanthaster cf. planci HBH-2015

National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Predator Crown-of-Thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci) Outbreak, Mass Mortality of Corals, and Cascading Effects on Reef Fish and Benthic Communities
Outbreaks of the coral-killing seastar Acanthaster planci are intense disturbances that can decimate coral reefs. These events… 
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Three lines of evidence to link outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns seastar Acanthaster planci to the release of larval food limitation
Population outbreaks of the coral-eating crown-of-thorns seastar, Acanthaster planci, continue to kill more coral on Indo-Pacific… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Gene flow of Acanthaster planci (L.) in relation to ocean currents revealed by microsatellite analysis
Population outbreaks of the coral‐eating starfish, Acanthaster planci, are hypothesized to spread to many localities in the Indo… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
MAJOR GENETIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CROWN‐OF‐THORNS STARFISH (ACANTHASTER PLANCI) POPULATIONS IN THE INDIAN AND PACIFIC OCEANS
  • J. Benzie
  • Evolution; international journal of organic…
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 37436330
Spatial variation in allelic frequencies at nine allozyme loci were assayed in 20 populations of the crown‐of‐thorns starfish… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
El Nino-associated disturbance to coral reefs and post disturbance mortality by Acanthaster planci
Coral reefs in the tropical eastern Pacific region experienced catastrophic coral mortality during the severe 1982/1983 El Nino… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Changes in Structure of Coral Reef Fish Communities by Destruction of Hermatypic Corals: Observational and Experimental Views
Population outbursts of the crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, have drastically altered communities in many coral reef… 
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Terrestrial runoff as a cause of outbreaks of Acanthaster planci (Echinodermata: Asteroidea)
Outbreaks of adult Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus) have appeared at irregular intervals, arriving 3 yr after heavy rains (>100 cm… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Formation and Breakdown of Aggregations of the Crown-of-Thorns Starfish, Acanthaster planci (L.)
IN spite of its notoriety, population densities of Acanthaster planci (L.) on most flourishing reefs in the Indo-West Pacific are… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Triggering of the Stomach Eversion Reflex of Acanthaster planci by Coral Extracts
RECENT observations of Acanthaster planci populations in Micronesia suggest that the animal may eat certain corals in preference… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Destruction of Pacific Corals by the Sea Star Acanthaster planci
Acanthaster planci, a coral predator, is undergoing a population explosion in many areas of the Pacific Ocean. Data on feeding… 
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