About the Authors

Miguel Barbosa

mb334@st-andrews.ac.uk

Affiliations Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), Departamento de Biologia, Universidade de Aveiro, Campus de Santiago, Aveiro, Portugal, Centre for Biological Diversity and Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom

Joao Pestana

Affiliation Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), Departamento de Biologia, Universidade de Aveiro, Campus de Santiago, Aveiro, Portugal

Amadeu M. V. M. Soares

Affiliations Center for Environmental and Marine Studies (CESAM), Departamento de Biologia, Universidade de Aveiro, Campus de Santiago, Aveiro, Portugal, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Produção Vegetal, Universidade Federal de Tocantins, Campus de Gurupi, Gurupi, Brasil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MB JLT AMVMS. Performed the experiments: MB JLT. Analyzed the data: MB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JLT AMVMS. Wrote the paper: MB. Responsible for funding: JLT AMVMS.