{"product_id":"diseases-of-coral-isbn-9780813824116","title":"Diseases of Coral","description":"Coral disease is quickly becoming a crisis to the health and management of the world’s coral reefs. There is a great interest from many in preserving coral reefs. Unfortunately, the field of epizootiology is disorganized and lacks a standard vocabulary, methods, and diagnostic techniques, and tropical marine scientists are poorly trained in wildlife pathology, veterinary medicine, and epidemiology. \u003ci\u003eDiseases of Coral \u003c\/i\u003ewill help to rectify this situation. \u003cp\u003eContributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEditors’ Comment: Recent Changes in Coral Taxonomy xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJames W. Porter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Pathology 4\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCheryl M. Woodley, Russell A. Harley, James H. Nicholson and Taylor L. Reynolds\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Etiology 16\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Thrusfield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Epidemiology 28\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Thrusfield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 History of Coral Disease Research 52\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew W. Bruckner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Anatomy 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEsther C. Peters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Morphological, Physiological and Cytological Aspects of Reproduction in Scleractinian Corals 108\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEsti Kramarsky‐Winter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Innate Immune System in Cnidarians 125\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas C. G. Bosch and Philip Rosenstiel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Endocrine‐Like Signaling in Corals 138\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAnn M. Tarrant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Heterotrophic Nutrition of Tropical, Temperate and Deep‐Sea Corals 150\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFanny Houlbrèque, Riccardo Rodolfo‐Metalpa and Christine Ferrier‐Pagès\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Nervous System: Morphology and Physiology of Cnidarian Conducting Systems 164\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGabriele Kass‐Simon and Linda A. Hufnagel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Physiology of Skeletogenesis in Scleractinian Coral 192\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFuad A. Al‐Horani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Vibriosis 206\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLuba Arotsker and Ariel Kushmaro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Acroporid Serratiosis 221\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKathryn Patterson Sutherland, Erin K. Lipp and James W. Porter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Aurantimonas coralicida—White Plague Type II 231\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLaurie L. Richardson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Aspergillosis of Caribbean Sea Fan Corals, Gorgonia spp. 236\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKiho Kim and Krystal Rypien\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Mechanical Lesions and Corallivory 242\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew W. Bruckner and Robin J. Bruckner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Coral Bleaching: The Roles of Sea Temperature and Solar Radiation 266\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBarbara E. Brown and Richard P. Dunne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Viruses and Coral Disease 284\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWilliam H. Wilson and Cheryl M. Woodley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Skeletal Growth Anomalies in Corals 291\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThierry M. Work, Longin T. Kaczmarsky and Esther C. Peters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 White Syndromes of Indo‐Pacific Corals 300\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid G. Bourne, Tracy D. Ainsworth and Bette L. Willis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 White Syndromes of Western Atlantic Reef‐Building Corals 316\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew W. Bruckner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Indo‐Pacific Colored‐Band Diseases of Corals 333\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLaurie J. Raymundo and Ernesto Weil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Cyanobacterial‐Associated Colored‐Band Diseases of the Atlantic\/Caribbean 345\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLaurie L. Richardson, Aaron W. Miller, Patricia L. Blackwelder and Husain Al‐Sayegh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Dark‐Spots Disease 354\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThierry M. Work and Ernesto Weil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Halofolliculina Ciliate Infections on Corals (Skeletal Eroding Disease) 361\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCathie A. Page, Aldo Cróquer, Carolina Bastidas, Sebastian Rodríguez, Stephen J. Neale, Ernesto Weil and Bette L. Willis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Yellow‐Band Diseases 376\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew W. Bruckner and Bernhard Riegl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Porites Trematodiasis 387\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGreta Smith Aeby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Pink‐Line Syndrome 391\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeyaraman Ravindran, C. Raghukumar and B. Manikandan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Coral “Bleaching” as a Generalized Stress Response to Environmental Disturbance 396\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew C. Baker and Ross Cunning\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Diseases of Octocorals, 410\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKiho Kim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 The Diseases of Deep‐Water Corals 416\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlex David Rogers, Kirsty M. Kemp, Andrew J. Davies and Michelle Lisa Taylor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Biocontainment Practices for Coral Disease Research 442\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDušan Palić, Janet V. Warg and Thierry M. Work\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Closing Pandora’s Box: Regulations and Permitting Considerations for Coral Disease Research 458\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDavid Gulko, Cheryl M. Woodley and Sylvia B. Galloway\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Coral Regeneration Assay 472\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eElizabeth F. Moses and Pamela Hallock\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Coral Tissue Culture and Micropropagation 482\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMaya Vizel and Esti Kramarsky‐Winter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Coral Cell and Tissue Culture Methods 489\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIsabelle Domart‐Coulon and Gary K. Ostrander\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Theory and Application of Pulse Amplitude Modulated Chlorophyll Fluorometry in Coral HealthAssessment 506\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter J. Ralph, Ross Hill, Martina A. Doblin and Simon K. Davy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Zooxanthellae Viability Assay 524\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMartina M. Burtscher, Lisa A. May, Craig A. Downs and Thomas Bartlett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Quantifying Total Porphyrin Species from Scleractinian Coral Tissue Extracts 538\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCheryl M. Woodley, Athena R. Burnett and Craig A. Downs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Chemiluminescent Method for Quantifying DNA Abasic Lesions in Scleractinian Coral Tissues 547\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLisa A. May and Cheryl M. Woodley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 556\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 570\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eJames Porter\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Ecology and Marine Sciences at the Institute of Ecology at the University of Georgia.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCheryl Woodley\u003c\/b\u003e is the Chair of the Coral Disease and Health Consortium for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.\u003c\/p\u003e Coral disease is quickly becoming a crisis to the health and management of the world’s coral reefs. There is a great interest from many in preserving coral reefs. 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