Ernesto Weil, Ph.D. - Publications

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Marine Sciences U of Puerto Rico Mayaguez 

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2020 Tracy AM, Weil E, Burge CA. Ecological Factors Mediate Immunity and Parasitic Co-Infection in Sea Fan Octocorals. Frontiers in Immunology. 11: 608066. PMID 33505396 DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.608066  0.321
2020 Weil E, Hammerman NM, Becicka RL, Cruz-Motta JJ. Growth dynamics in and in southwest Puerto Rico. Peerj. 8: e8435. PMID 32095328 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.8435  0.34
2020 Tuohy E, Wade C, Weil E. Lack of recovery of the long-spined sea urchin Philippi in Puerto Rico 33 years after the Caribbean-wide mass mortality. Peerj. 8: e8428. PMID 32095327 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.8428  0.308
2019 Tracy AM, Weil E, Harvell CD. Warming and pollutants interact to modulate octocoral immunity and shape disease outcomes. Ecological Applications : a Publication of the Ecological Society of America. PMID 31628889 DOI: 10.1002/Eap.2024  0.467
2017 Tracy AM, Weil E, Harvell CD. Octocoral co-infection as a balance between host immunity and host environment. Oecologia. PMID 29280003 DOI: 10.1007/S00442-017-4051-9  0.368
2017 Chollett I, Collin R, Bastidas C, Cróquer A, Gayle PMH, Jordán-Dahlgren E, Koltes K, Oxenford H, Rodriguez-Ramirez A, Weil E, Alemu J, Bone D, Buchan KC, Creary Ford M, Escalante-Mancera E, et al. Widespread local chronic stressors in Caribbean coastal habitats. Plos One. 12: e0188564. PMID 29261694 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0188564  0.308
2017 Fuess LE, Pinzón C JH, Weil E, Grinshpon RD, Mydlarz LD. Life or death: disease-tolerant coral species activate autophagy following immune challenge. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 284. PMID 28592676 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2017.0771  0.698
2016 Fuess LE, Pinzόn JH, Weil E, Mydlarz LD. Associations between transcriptional changes and protein phenotypes provide insights into immune regulation in corals. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. PMID 27109903 DOI: 10.1016/J.Dci.2016.04.017  0.691
2016 Anderson DA, Walz ME, Weil E, Tonellato P, Smith MC. RNA-Seq of the Caribbean reef-building coral Orbicella faveolata (Scleractinia-Merulinidae) under bleaching and disease stress expands models of coral innate immunity. Peerj. 4: e1616. PMID 26925311 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.1616  0.466
2016 Groner ML, Maynard J, Breyta R, Carnegie RB, Dobson A, Friedman CS, Froelich B, Garren M, Gulland FM, Heron SF, Noble RT, Revie CW, Shields JD, Vanderstichel R, Weil E, et al. Managing marine disease emergencies in an era of rapid change. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 371. PMID 26880835 DOI: 10.1098/Rstb.2015.0364  0.398
2016 Lucas MQ, Stat M, Smith MC, Weil E, Schizas NV. Symbiodinium (internal transcribed spacer 2) diversity in the coral host Agaricia lamarcki (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) between shallow and mesophotic reefs in the Northern Caribbean (20–70 m) Marine Ecology. 37: 1079-1087. DOI: 10.1111/Maec.12367  0.341
2016 Appeldoorn R, Ballantine D, Bejarano I, Carlo M, Nemeth M, Otero E, Pagan F, Ruiz H, Schizas N, Sherman C, Weil E. Mesophotic coral ecosystems under anthropogenic stress: a case study at Ponce, Puerto Rico Coral Reefs. 35: 63-75. DOI: 10.1007/S00338-015-1360-5  0.315
2015 Morgan M, Goodner K, Ross J, Poole AZ, Stepp E, Stuart CH, Wilbanks C, Weil E. Development and application of molecular biomarkers for characterizing Caribbean Yellow Band Disease in Orbicella faveolata. Peerj. 3: e1371. PMID 26557440 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.1371  0.397
2015 Pinzón JH, Kamel B, Burge CA, Harvell CD, Medina M, Weil E, Mydlarz LD. Whole transcriptome analysis reveals changes in expression of immune-related genes during and after bleaching in a reef-building coral. Royal Society Open Science. 2: 140214. PMID 26064625 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.140214  0.733
2015 Groner M, Breyta R, Dobson A, Friedman CS, Froelich B, Garren M, Gulland F, Maynard J, Weil E, Wyllie-Echeverria S, Harvell D. Emergency response for marine diseases. Science (New York, N.Y.). 347: 1210. PMID 25766223 DOI: 10.1126/Science.347.6227.1210-A  0.395
2015 Tracy AM, Koren O, Douglas N, Weil E, Harvell CD. Persistent shifts in Caribbean coral microbiota are linked to the 2010 warm thermal anomaly. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 7: 471-9. PMID 25683053 DOI: 10.1111/1758-2229.12274  0.373
2015 Daniels C, Baumgarten S, Yum LK, MIchell CT, Bayer T, Arif C, Roder C, Weil E, Voolstra CR. Metatranscriptome analysis of the reef-building coral Orbicella faveolata indicates holobiont response to coral disease Frontiers in Marine Science. 2. DOI: 10.3389/Fmars.2015.00062  0.457
2015 Maynard J, Van Hooidonk R, Eakin CM, Puotinen M, Garren M, Williams G, Heron SF, Lamb J, Weil E, Willis B, Harvell CD. Projections of climate conditions that increase coral disease susceptibility and pathogen abundance and virulence Nature Climate Change. 5: 688-694. DOI: 10.1038/Nclimate2625  0.408
2014 Lucas MQ, Rodríguez LR, Sanabria DJ, Weil E. Natural Prey Preferences and Spatial Variability of Predation Pressure by Cyphoma gibbosum (Mollusca: Gastropoda) on Octocoral Communities off La Parguera, Puerto Rico. International Scholarly Research Notices. 2014: 742387. PMID 27433523 DOI: 10.1155/2014/742387  0.335
2014 Pinzón C JH, Dornberger L, Beach-Letendre J, Weil E, Mydlarz LD. The link between immunity and life history traits in scleractinian corals. Peerj. 2: e628. PMID 25374778 DOI: 10.7717/Peerj.628  0.72
2014 Pinzón C JH, Beach-Letendre J, Weil E, Mydlarz LD. Relationship between phylogeny and immunity suggests older Caribbean coral lineages are more resistant to disease Plos One. 9: e104787. PMID 25133685 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0104787  0.723
2014 Roder C, Arif C, Daniels C, Weil E, Voolstra CR. Bacterial profiling of White Plague Disease across corals and oceans indicates a conserved and distinct disease microbiome Molecular Ecology. 23: 965-974. PMID 24350609 DOI: 10.1111/Mec.12638  0.464
2014 Burge CA, Mark Eakin C, Friedman CS, Froelich B, Hershberger PK, Hofmann EE, Petes LE, Prager KC, Weil E, Willis BL, Ford SE, Harvell CD. Climate change influences on marine infectious diseases: implications for management and society. Annual Review of Marine Science. 6: 249-77. PMID 23808894 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev-Marine-010213-135029  0.396
2014 Pinzón JHC, Dornberger L, Beach-Letendre J, Weil E, Mydlarz LD. The link between immunity and life history traits in scleractinian corals Peerj. 2014. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.628  0.649
2014 Weil E. Diversidad y abundancia relativa de corales, octocorales y esponjas en el Parque Nacional Jaragua, República Dominicana Revista De Biologia Tropical. 54: 423-443. DOI: 10.15517/Rbt.V54I2.13885  0.383
2013 Anderson DA, Armstrong RA, Weil E. Hyperspectral sensing of disease stress in the Caribbean reef-building coral, Orbicella faveolata - perspectives for the field of coral disease monitoring. Plos One. 8: e81478. PMID 24324697 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0081478  0.383
2013 Kimes NE, Johnson WR, Torralba M, Nelson KE, Weil E, Morris PJ. The Montastraea faveolata microbiome: ecological and temporal influences on a Caribbean reef-building coral in decline. Environmental Microbiology. 15: 2082-94. PMID 23750924 DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12130  0.373
2013 Couch CS, Weil E, Harvell CD. Temporal dynamics and plasticity in the cellular immune response of the sea fan coral, Gorgonia ventalina Marine Biology. 160: 2449-2460. DOI: 10.1007/S00227-013-2240-6  0.407
2012 Burge CA, Douglas N, Conti-Jerpe I, Weil E, Roberts S, Friedman CS, Harvell CD. Friend or foe: the association of Labyrinthulomycetes with the Caribbean sea fan Gorgonia ventalina. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 101: 1-12. PMID 23047186 DOI: 10.3354/Dao02487  0.35
2012 Ruiz-Moreno D, Willis BL, Page AC, Weil E, Cróquer A, Vargas-Angel B, Jordan-Garza AG, Jordán-Dahlgren E, Raymundo L, Harvell CD. Global coral disease prevalence associated with sea temperature anomalies and local factors. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 100: 249-61. PMID 22968792 DOI: 10.3354/Dao02488  0.404
2012 Weil E, Irikawa A, Casareto B, Suzuki Y. Extended geographic distribution of several Indo-Pacific coral reef diseases Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 98: 163-170. PMID 22436464 DOI: 10.3354/Dao02433  0.307
2012 Soto-Santiago FJ, Weil E. Incidence and Spatial Distribution of Caribbean Yellow Band Disease in La Parguera, Puerto Rico Journal of Marine Biology. 2012: 1-7. DOI: 10.1155/2012/510962  0.364
2012 Budd AF, Nunes FLD, Weil E, Pandolfi JM. Polymorphism in a common Atlantic reef coral (Montastraea cavernosa) and its long-term evolutionary implications Evolutionary Ecology. 26: 265-290. DOI: 10.1007/S10682-010-9460-8  0.348
2011 Pinzón C. JH, Weil E. Cryptic species within the atlanticcaribbean genus meandrina (scleractinia): A multidisciplinary approach and description of the new species meandrina jacksoni Bulletin of Marine Science. 87: 823-853. DOI: 10.5343/Bms.2010.1085  0.319
2010 Eakin CM, Morgan JA, Heron SF, Smith TB, Liu G, Alvarez-Filip L, Baca B, Bartels E, Bastidas C, Bouchon C, Brandt M, Bruckner AW, Bunkley-Williams L, Cameron A, Causey BD, ... ... Weil E, et al. Caribbean corals in crisis: record thermal stress, bleaching, and mortality in 2005. Plos One. 5: e13969. PMID 21125021 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0013969  0.339
2010 Miloslavich P, Díaz JM, Klein E, Alvarado JJ, Díaz C, Gobin J, Escobar-Briones E, Cruz-Motta JJ, Weil E, Cortés J, Bastidas AC, Robertson R, Zapata F, Martín A, Castillo J, et al. Marine biodiversity in the Caribbean: regional estimates and distribution patterns. Plos One. 5: e11916. PMID 20689856 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0011916  0.37
2010 Kimes NE, Van Nostrand JD, Weil E, Zhou J, Morris PJ. Microbial functional structure of Montastraea faveolata, an important Caribbean reef-building coral, differs between healthy and yellow-band diseased colonies Environmental Microbiology. 12: 541-556. PMID 19958382 DOI: 10.1111/J.1462-2920.2009.02113.X  0.358
2010 Kahng SE, Garcia-Sais JR, Spalding HL, Brokovich E, Wagner D, Weil E, Hinderstein L, Toonen RJ. Community ecology of mesophotic coral reef ecosystems Coral Reefs. 1-21. DOI: 10.1007/S00338-010-0593-6  0.362
2010 Prada C, Weil E, Yoshioka PM. Octocoral bleaching during unusual thermal stress Coral Reefs. 29: 41-45. DOI: 10.1007/S00338-009-0547-Z  0.321
2010 Weil E, Vargas WL. Comparative aspects of sexual reproduction in the caribbean coral genus Diploria (Scleractinia: Faviidae) Marine Biology. 157: 413-426. DOI: 10.1007/S00227-009-1328-5  0.347
2009 Mydlarz LD, Couch CS, Weil E, Smith G, Harvell CD. Immune defenses of healthy, bleached and diseased Montastraea faveolata during a natural bleaching event. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 87: 67-78. PMID 20095242 DOI: 10.3354/Dao02088  0.707
2009 Weil E, Cróquer A, Urreiztieta I. Yellow band disease compromises the reproductive output of the Caribbean reef-building coral Montastraea faveolata (Anthozoa, Scleractinia). Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 87: 45-55. PMID 20095240 DOI: 10.3354/Dao02103  0.376
2009 Cróquer A, Weil E. Changes in Caribbean coral disease prevalence after the 2005 bleaching event. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 87: 33-43. PMID 20095239 DOI: 10.3354/Dao02164  0.41
2009 Harvell D, Altizer S, Cattadori IM, Harrington L, Weil E. Climate change and wildlife diseases: When does the host matter the most? Ecology. 90: 912-920. PMID 19449685 DOI: 10.1890/08-0616.1  0.386
2009 Cróquer A, Weil E. Spatial variability in distribution and prevalence of Caribbean scleractinian coral and octocoral diseases. II. Genera-level analysis. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 83: 209-22. PMID 19402454 DOI: 10.3354/dao02012  0.309
2009 Weil E, Cróquer A. Spatial variability in distribution and prevalence of Caribbean scleractinian coral and octocoral diseases. I. Community-level analysis. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 83: 195-208. PMID 19402453 DOI: 10.3354/Dao02011  0.404
2009 Vu I, Smelick G, Harris S, Lee SC, Weil E, Whitehead RF, Bruno JF. Macroalgae has no effect on the severity and dynamics of Caribbean yellow band disease. Plos One. 4: e4514. PMID 19223986 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0004514  0.384
2009 Sunagawa S, DeSantis TZ, Piceno YM, Brodie EL, DeSalvo MK, Voolstra CR, Weil E, Andersen GL, Medina M. Bacterial diversity and White Plague Disease-associated community changes in the Caribbean coral Montastraea faveolata. The Isme Journal. 3: 512-21. PMID 19129866 DOI: 10.1038/Ismej.2008.131  0.442
2009 Flynn K, Weil E. Variability of aspergillosis in Gorgonia ventalina in La Parguera, Puerto Rico Caribbean Journal of Science. 45: 215-220. DOI: 10.18475/Cjos.V45I2.A9  0.362
2009 Irizarry-Soto E, Weil E. Spatial and temporal variability in juvenile coral densities, survivorship and recruitment in La Parguera, southwestern Puerto Rico Caribbean Journal of Science. 45: 269-281. DOI: 10.18475/Cjos.V45I2.A14  0.354
2009 Weil E, Croquer A, Urreiztieta I. Temporal variability and impact of coral diseases and bleaching in La Parguera, Puerto Rico from 2003-2007 Caribbean Journal of Science. 45: 221-246. DOI: 10.18475/Cjos.V45I2.A10  0.435
2008 Carpenter KE, Abrar M, Aeby G, Aronson RB, Banks S, Bruckner A, Chiriboga A, Cortés J, Delbeek JC, Devantier L, Edgar GJ, Edwards AJ, Fenner D, Guzmán HM, Hoeksema BW, ... ... Weil E, et al. One-third of reef-building corals face elevated extinction risk from climate change and local impacts. Science (New York, N.Y.). 321: 560-3. PMID 18653892 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1159196  0.362
2007 Harvell D, Jordán-Dahlgren E, Merkel S, Rosenberg E, Raymundo L, Smith G, Weil E, Willis B. Coral Disease, Environmental Drivers, and the Balance Between Coral and Microbial Associates Oceanography. 20: 172-195. DOI: 10.5670/Oceanog.2007.91  0.449
2006 Weil E, Smith G, Gil-Agudelo DL. Status and progress in coral reef disease research. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 69: 1-7. PMID 16703761 DOI: 10.3354/Dao069001  0.441
2006 López-Victoria M, Zea S, Weil E. Competition for space between encrusting excavating Caribbean sponges and other coral reef organisms Marine Ecology Progress Series. 312: 113-121. DOI: 10.3354/Meps312113  0.307
2006 Gil-Agudelo DL, Smith GW, Weil E. The white band disease type II pathogen in Puerto Rico Revista De Biologia Tropical. 54: 59-67. DOI: 10.15517/Rbt.V54I3.26872  0.38
2005 Weil E, Torres JL, Ashton M. Population characteristics of the sea urchin Diadema antillarum in La Parguera, Puerto Rico, 17 years after the mass mortality event. Revista De Biología Tropical. 53: 219-31. PMID 17471614 DOI: 10.15517/Rbt.V53I3.26778  0.3
2003 Griffin SP, García RP, Weil E. Bioerosion in coral reef communities in southwest Puerto Rico by the sea urchin Echinometra viridis Marine Biology. 143: 79-84. DOI: 10.1007/S00227-003-1056-1  0.32
2000 Miller MW, Weil E, Szmant AM. Coral recruitment and juvenile mortality as structuring factors for reef benthic communities in Biscayne National Park, USA Coral Reefs. 19: 115-123. DOI: 10.1007/S003380000079  0.357
1999 Medina M, Weil E, Szmant AM. Examination of the Montastraea annularis Species Complex (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) Using ITS and COI Sequences. Marine Biotechnology (New York, N.Y.). 1: 89-97. PMID 10373615 DOI: 10.1007/Pl00011756  0.344
1997 Szmant AM, Weil E, Miller MW, Colón DE. Hybridization within the species complex of the scleractinan coral Montastraea annularis Marine Biology. 129: 561-572. DOI: 10.1007/S002270050197  0.336
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