48
Michelle Waycott, Gabriele Procaccini, Donald H. Les and Thorsten B. H. Reusch
McMillan C (1981) Morphological variation and isozymes under
laboratory conditions in Cymodocea serrulata. Aquat Bot 10:
356–370
McMillan C (1982) Isozymes in seagrasses. Aquat Bot 14: 231–
243
McMillan C (1991) Isozyme patterning in marine spermatophytes. In: Triest L (ed) Isozymes in Water Plants, pp 193–200.
National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Meise
Meehan, AJ and West, RJ (2004) Seedling development and
patch formation of he seagrass Posidonia australis in a southeast Australian estuary. Aquat Bot 79:1–14
Mitchell-Olds T (2001) Arabidopsis thaliana and its wild relatives: A model system for ecology and evolution. Trends Ecol
Evol 16: 693–700
Moritz C and Faith DP (1998) Comparative phylogeography and
the identification of genetically divergent areas for conservation. Mol Ecol 7: 419–429
Mueller UG and Wolfenbarger LL (1999) AFLP genotyping and
fingerprinting. Trends Ecol Evol 14: 389–394
Olsen JL, Stam WT, Coyer JA, Reusch TBH, Bostrom C,
Calvert E, Christie H, Granger S, La Lumiere R, Milchalkova
N, Oudot-Le Secq MP, Procaccini G, Sanjabi B, Serrao E,
Veldsink J, Widdicombe S and Wyllie-Echeverria S (2004)
North Atlantic phylogeography and large-scale population differentiation of the seagrass Zostera marina L. Mol Ecol 13:
1923–1941
Orsini L, Acunto S, Piazzi L and Procaccini G. (2001) Sexual reproduction and recruitment in Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile,
a genetic diversity study. In: Faranda FM, Guglielmo L and
Spezie G (eds) Structures and Processes in the Mediterranean
Ecosystem, pp 385–389. Springer-Verlag Italia
Ouborg NJ, Piquot Y and Van Groenendael JM (1999) Population genetics, molecular markers and the study of dispersal in
plants. J Ecol 87: 551–568
Pettitt J, Ducker S and Knox B (1981) Submarine pollination.
Sci Am 244: 92–100
Plus, M., Deslous-Paoli, J-M., Dagault, F (2003) Seagrass
(Zostera marina L.) bed recolonization after anoxia-induced
full mortality. Aquat Bot 77:121–134
Procaccini G and Mazzella L (1996) Genetic variability in two
Mediterranean seagrasses. In: Kuo J, Phillips R, Walker D and
Kirkman H (eds) Seagrass Biology: Proceedings of an International Workshop, Rottnest Island, Western Australia, 25–29
January 1996. Faculty of Science, pp 85–92, The University
of Western Australia, Perth
Procaccini G and Mazzella L (1998) Population genetic structure
and gene flow in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica assessed
using microsatellite analysis. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 169: 133–
141
Procaccini G and Waycott M (1998) Microsatellite loci identified
in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile. J Hered 89:
562–568
Procaccini G and Piazzi L (2001) Genetic polymorphism and
transplantation success in the mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica. Restoration Ecol 9: 332–338
Procaccini G, Alberte RS and Mazzella L (1996) Genetic
structure of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica in the Western
Mediterranean—Ecological implications. Mar Ecol Prog Ser
140: 153–160
Procaccini G, Acunto S, Fama P and Maltagliati F (1999a)
Structural, morphological, and genetic variability in Halophila
stipulacea (Hydrocharitaceae) populations in the western
Mediterranean. Mar Biol 135: 181–189
Procaccini G, Mazzella L, Alberte RS and Les DH (1999b)
Chloroplast tRNA
Leu (UAA) intron sequences provide phylogenetic resolution of seagrass relationships. Aquat Bot 62:
269–283
Procaccini G, Orsini L and Ruggiero MV (2000) Genetic structure and distribution of microsatellite diversity in Posidonia
oceanica. Biol Marna Mediterr 7: 115–119
Procaccini G, Orsini L, Ruggiero MV and Scardi M (2001)
Spatial patterns of genetic diversity in Posidonia oceanica,
an endemic Mediterranean seagrass. Mol Ecol 10: 1413–
1421
Procaccini G, Ruggiero MV and Orsini L (2002) Genetic structure and distribution of microsatellite population genetic diversity in Posidonia oceanica in the entire Mediterranean basin.
Bull Mar Sci 71: 1291–1297
Raniello R and Procaccini G (2002) Ancient DNA in the seagrass
Posidonia oceanica. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 227: 269–273
Reusch TBH (2000) Pollination in the marine realm: Microsatellites reveal high outcrossing rates and multiple paternity in
eelgrass Zostera marina. Heredity 85: 459–464
Reusch TBH (2001a) Fitness-consequences of geitonogamy in a
clonal marine angiosperm (Zostera marina). J Evol Biol 14:
129–138
Reusch TBH (2001b) New markers—old questions: Population
genetics of seagrasses. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 211: 261–274
Reusch TBH (2002) Microsatellites reveal high population connectivity in eelgrass (Zostera marina) in two contrasting
coastal areas. Limnology Oceanography 47: 78–85
Reusch TBH (2003) Floral neighbourhoods in the sea: How floral density, opportunity for outcrossing and population fragmentation affect seed set in Zostera marina. J Ecol 91: 610–
613
Reusch TBH, Bostrom C, Stam WT and Olsen JL (1999a) An
ancient eelgrass clone in the Baltic Sea. Mar Ecol Prog Ser
183: 301–304
Reusch TBH, Hukriede W, Stam WT and Olsen JL (1999b) Differentiating between clonal growth and limited gene flow using
spatial autocorrelation between microsatellites. Heredity 83:
120–126
Reusch TBH, Stam WT and Olsen JL (1999c) Microsatellite loci in eelgrass Zostera marina reveal marked polymorphism within and among populations. Mol Ecol 8: 317–
321
Reusch TBH, Stam WT and Olsen JL (1999d) Size and estimated
age of genets in eelgrass, Zostera marina, assessed with microsatellite markers. Mar Biol 133: 519–525
Reusch TBH, Stam WT and Olsen JL (2000) A microsatellitebased estimation of clonal diversity and population subdivision in Zostera marina, a marine flowering plant. Mol Ecol 9:
127–140
Richard LC (1811) M´ emoire sur les Hydrocharid´ ees; c’est-` adire, sur les plantes qui, avec l’Hydrocharis, constituent la
famille naturelle de ce nom M´ emoires de la Classe des Sciences Math´ ematiques et Physiques. pp 1–81
Richards AJ (1997) Plant Breeding Systems. Chapman and Hall,
London
Robblee MB, Barber TR Carlson PR Durako MJ Fourqurean
JW Muehlstein LK Porter D, Yarbro LA, Zieman RT and
Zieman JC (1991) Mass mortality of the tropical seagrass
Michelle Waycott, Gabriele Procaccini, Donald H. Les and Thorsten B. H. Reusch
McMillan C (1981) Morphological variation and isozymes under
laboratory conditions in Cymodocea serrulata. Aquat Bot 10:
356–370
McMillan C (1982) Isozymes in seagrasses. Aquat Bot 14: 231–
243
McMillan C (1991) Isozyme patterning in marine spermatophytes. In: Triest L (ed) Isozymes in Water Plants, pp 193–200.
National Botanic Garden of Belgium, Meise
Meehan, AJ and West, RJ (2004) Seedling development and
patch formation of he seagrass Posidonia australis in a southeast Australian estuary. Aquat Bot 79:1–14
Mitchell-Olds T (2001) Arabidopsis thaliana and its wild relatives: A model system for ecology and evolution. Trends Ecol
Evol 16: 693–700
Moritz C and Faith DP (1998) Comparative phylogeography and
the identification of genetically divergent areas for conservation. Mol Ecol 7: 419–429
Mueller UG and Wolfenbarger LL (1999) AFLP genotyping and
fingerprinting. Trends Ecol Evol 14: 389–394
Olsen JL, Stam WT, Coyer JA, Reusch TBH, Bostrom C,
Calvert E, Christie H, Granger S, La Lumiere R, Milchalkova
N, Oudot-Le Secq MP, Procaccini G, Sanjabi B, Serrao E,
Veldsink J, Widdicombe S and Wyllie-Echeverria S (2004)
North Atlantic phylogeography and large-scale population differentiation of the seagrass Zostera marina L. Mol Ecol 13:
1923–1941
Orsini L, Acunto S, Piazzi L and Procaccini G. (2001) Sexual reproduction and recruitment in Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile,
a genetic diversity study. In: Faranda FM, Guglielmo L and
Spezie G (eds) Structures and Processes in the Mediterranean
Ecosystem, pp 385–389. Springer-Verlag Italia
Ouborg NJ, Piquot Y and Van Groenendael JM (1999) Population genetics, molecular markers and the study of dispersal in
plants. J Ecol 87: 551–568
Pettitt J, Ducker S and Knox B (1981) Submarine pollination.
Sci Am 244: 92–100
Plus, M., Deslous-Paoli, J-M., Dagault, F (2003) Seagrass
(Zostera marina L.) bed recolonization after anoxia-induced
full mortality. Aquat Bot 77:121–134
Procaccini G and Mazzella L (1996) Genetic variability in two
Mediterranean seagrasses. In: Kuo J, Phillips R, Walker D and
Kirkman H (eds) Seagrass Biology: Proceedings of an International Workshop, Rottnest Island, Western Australia, 25–29
January 1996. Faculty of Science, pp 85–92, The University
of Western Australia, Perth
Procaccini G and Mazzella L (1998) Population genetic structure
and gene flow in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica assessed
using microsatellite analysis. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 169: 133–
141
Procaccini G and Waycott M (1998) Microsatellite loci identified
in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile. J Hered 89:
562–568
Procaccini G and Piazzi L (2001) Genetic polymorphism and
transplantation success in the mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica. Restoration Ecol 9: 332–338
Procaccini G, Alberte RS and Mazzella L (1996) Genetic
structure of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica in the Western
Mediterranean—Ecological implications. Mar Ecol Prog Ser
140: 153–160
Procaccini G, Acunto S, Fama P and Maltagliati F (1999a)
Structural, morphological, and genetic variability in Halophila
stipulacea (Hydrocharitaceae) populations in the western
Mediterranean. Mar Biol 135: 181–189
Procaccini G, Mazzella L, Alberte RS and Les DH (1999b)
Chloroplast tRNA
Leu (UAA) intron sequences provide phylogenetic resolution of seagrass relationships. Aquat Bot 62:
269–283
Procaccini G, Orsini L and Ruggiero MV (2000) Genetic structure and distribution of microsatellite diversity in Posidonia
oceanica. Biol Marna Mediterr 7: 115–119
Procaccini G, Orsini L, Ruggiero MV and Scardi M (2001)
Spatial patterns of genetic diversity in Posidonia oceanica,
an endemic Mediterranean seagrass. Mol Ecol 10: 1413–
1421
Procaccini G, Ruggiero MV and Orsini L (2002) Genetic structure and distribution of microsatellite population genetic diversity in Posidonia oceanica in the entire Mediterranean basin.
Bull Mar Sci 71: 1291–1297
Raniello R and Procaccini G (2002) Ancient DNA in the seagrass
Posidonia oceanica. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 227: 269–273
Reusch TBH (2000) Pollination in the marine realm: Microsatellites reveal high outcrossing rates and multiple paternity in
eelgrass Zostera marina. Heredity 85: 459–464
Reusch TBH (2001a) Fitness-consequences of geitonogamy in a
clonal marine angiosperm (Zostera marina). J Evol Biol 14:
129–138
Reusch TBH (2001b) New markers—old questions: Population
genetics of seagrasses. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 211: 261–274
Reusch TBH (2002) Microsatellites reveal high population connectivity in eelgrass (Zostera marina) in two contrasting
coastal areas. Limnology Oceanography 47: 78–85
Reusch TBH (2003) Floral neighbourhoods in the sea: How floral density, opportunity for outcrossing and population fragmentation affect seed set in Zostera marina. J Ecol 91: 610–
613
Reusch TBH, Bostrom C, Stam WT and Olsen JL (1999a) An
ancient eelgrass clone in the Baltic Sea. Mar Ecol Prog Ser
183: 301–304
Reusch TBH, Hukriede W, Stam WT and Olsen JL (1999b) Differentiating between clonal growth and limited gene flow using
spatial autocorrelation between microsatellites. Heredity 83:
120–126
Reusch TBH, Stam WT and Olsen JL (1999c) Microsatellite loci in eelgrass Zostera marina reveal marked polymorphism within and among populations. Mol Ecol 8: 317–
321
Reusch TBH, Stam WT and Olsen JL (1999d) Size and estimated
age of genets in eelgrass, Zostera marina, assessed with microsatellite markers. Mar Biol 133: 519–525
Reusch TBH, Stam WT and Olsen JL (2000) A microsatellitebased estimation of clonal diversity and population subdivision in Zostera marina, a marine flowering plant. Mol Ecol 9:
127–140
Richard LC (1811) M´ emoire sur les Hydrocharid´ ees; c’est-` adire, sur les plantes qui, avec l’Hydrocharis, constituent la
famille naturelle de ce nom M´ emoires de la Classe des Sciences Math´ ematiques et Physiques. pp 1–81
Richards AJ (1997) Plant Breeding Systems. Chapman and Hall,
London
Robblee MB, Barber TR Carlson PR Durako MJ Fourqurean
JW Muehlstein LK Porter D, Yarbro LA, Zieman RT and
Zieman JC (1991) Mass mortality of the tropical seagrass
