Ashley Dungan

Development of a free radical scavenging bacterial consortium to mitigate oxidative stress in cnidarians

Ashley M Dungan, Dieter Bulach, Heyu Lin, Madeleine JH van Oppen, Linda L Blackall

Journal article  |  2021  |  MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Corals are colonized by symbiotic microorganisms that profoundly influence the animal's health. One noted symbiont is a single-cel..

Microplastic pollution alters forest soil microbiome

Ee Ling Ng, Silk Yu Lin, Ashley M Dungan, John M Colwell, Sarah Ede, Esperanza Huerta Lwanga, Ke Meng, Violette Geissen, Linda Louise Blackall, Deli Chen

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

The impact of microplastic pollution on terrestrial biota is an emerging research area, and this is particularly so for soil biota..

Short-Term Exposure to Sterile Seawater Reduces Bacterial Community Diversity in the Sea Anemone, Exaiptasia diaphana

Ashley M Dungan, Madeleine JH van Oppen, Linda L Blackall

Journal article  |  2021  |  FRONTIERS IN MARINE SCIENCE

The global decline of coral reefs heightens the need to understand how corals may persist under changing environmental conditions...

Development of a free radical scavenging probiotic to mitigate coral bleaching

Ashley Dungan, Dieter Bulach, Heyu Lin, Madeleine van Oppen, Linda Blackall

Journal article  |  2020

ABSTRACT Corals are colonized by symbiotic microorganisms that exert a profound influence on the animal’s health. One noted symbio..

Probiotics for corals

Linda L Blackall, Ashley M Dungan, Leon M Hartman, Madeleine JH van Oppen

Journal article  |  2020  |  MICROBIOLOGY AUSTRALIA

Coral reefs are found in warm, oligotrophic, euphotic marine waters and occupy <0.1% of the sea floor, yet support ∼25% of earth's..

Exaiptasia diaphana from the great barrier reef: a valuable resource for coral symbiosis research

Ashley M Dungan, Leon M Hartman, Giada Tortorelli, Roy Belderok, Annika M Lamb, Lynn Pisan, Geoffrey I McFadden, Linda L Blackall, Madeleine JH van Oppen

Journal article  |  2020  |  SYMBIOSIS

The sea anemone, Exaiptasia diaphana, previously known as Exaiptasia pallida or Aiptasia pallida, has become increasingly popular ..

Identification of the Microbial Population Found in Water Sources in and around San Salvador Island, Bahamas

Michel Pelletier, James M Haynes, Ashley M Dungan, John Kroeckel

Journal article  |  The International Journal of Bahamian Studies