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Hung OS, Thiyagarajan V, Wu RSS, Qian PY*, 2005. Effect of ultraviolet radiation on
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Lau TC, Wu XA, Chua H, Qian PY, Wong PK*. 2005. Effect of exopolysaccharides on the adsorption of metal ions by Pseudomonas sp. CU-1. Water Sciences and Technology 52: 63-68.
Qiu JW*, Thiyagarajan V, Cheung SCK, Qian PY. 2005. Toxic effects of copper on larval development of the barnacle Balanus amphitrite . Bull. Mar. Sci. 51:688-693.
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Lau SCK, Tsoi MMY, Li XC, Plakhotnikova I, Dobretsov SV, Wong PK, Qian PY*. 2005. Gramella portivictoriae sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 55: 2497-2500. (PDF)
Lau, SCK, Tsoi MMY, Li XC, Plakhotnikova I, Dobretsov SV, Wong PK, Pawlik JR, Qian PY*. 2005. Nonlabens tegetincola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a microbial mat in a subtropical estuary. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 55: 2279-2283. (PDF)
Hung OS, Gosselin LA, Thiyagarajan V, Wu RSS,Qian PY*, 2005. Do effects of ultraviolet radiation on microbial films have indirect effects on larval attachment of the barnacle Balanus amphitrite. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 323: 16-26. (PDF)
Thiyagarajan V, Soo L,Qian PY*. 2005. The role of sediment organic matter in larval habitat selection by the polychaete Capitella sp. I. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 323: 70-83. (PDF)
Thiyagarajan V, Hung, OS, Chiu MY, Wu RSSR, Qian P-Y. 2005. Growth and survival of juvenile barnacle Balanus amphitrite: interactive effects of cyprid energy reserve and habitat. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 299:229-237. (PDF)
Dobretsov SV, Dahms HU, Tsoi MMY,Qian PY*. 2005. Chemical control of epibiosis by Hong Kong sponges: the effect of sponge extracts on micro- and macrofouling communities. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 279:119-129 (PDF)
Jin T, Qian PY*. 2005.Amino acid exposure modulates the bioactivity of biofilms for larval settlement of Hydroides elegans by altering bacterial community components. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 297:169-179 (PDF)
Dahms HU, Qian PY*. 2005. Exposure of biofilms to meiofaunal copepods affects the larval settlement of the polychaete Hydroides elegans (Polychaeta). Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 297:203-214 (PDF)
Lau SCK, Tsoi MMY, Li XC, Plakhotnikova I, Dobretsov SV, Lau KWJ, Wu M, Wong PK, Pawlik JR, Qian PY*. 2005. Winogradskyella poriferorum sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a sponge in the Bahamas. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol 55: 1589-1592. (PDF)
Lau SCK, Tsoi MMY, Li XC, Dobretsov SV, Plakhotnikova I, Wong PK,
Qian PY*. 2005. Pseudoalteromonas spongiae sp. nov., a novel member of the gamma-Proteobacteria isolated from the sponge Mycale adhaerens in Hong Kong waters. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol 55: 1593-1596. (PDF)
Lam C, Harder T, Qian PY*. 2005. Growth conditions of benthic diatoms affect quality and quantity of extracellular polymeric larval settlement cues. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 294: 109-116. (PDF)
Lau KWK, Ng CYM, Ren JP, Lau SCL, QianPY, Wong PK, Wu M*. 2005. Owenweeksia hongkongensis gen. Nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium of the phylum ‘Bacteroides’. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 55: 1051-1057. (PDF)
Dahms HU, Jin T, Qian PY*, 2005. Adrenergic receptor compounds prevent the settlement of marine invertebrate larvae: Balanus amphitrite (Cirripedia), Bugula neritina (Bryozoa), and Hydroides elegans (Polychaeta). Biofouling 20:313-321.
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Dobretsov SV, Qian PY* and Martin Wahl. 2005. Effect of solar ultraviolet radiation on the formation of shallow, early successional biofouling communities in Hong Kong. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 290:55-65. (PDF)
Miao L, Qian PY*. 2005. Antagonistic antimicrobial activity of marine fungi and bacteria isolated from marine biofilm and seawater of Hong Kong waters. Aquatic Microbial Ecology38:231-238 (PDF)
Lam C, Harder T, Qian PY*. 2005. Induction of the larval settlement in the polychaete Hydroides elegans by extracellular polymers of benthic diatoms. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 286:145-154. (PDF)
Dobretsov SV, Dahms HU, Qian PY*. 2005. Antibacterial and anti-diatom activity of Hong Kong sponges. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 38:191-201. (PDF)
Lau SCK, Thiyagarajan V, Cheung SCK, Qian PY. 2005. Roles of bacterial community composition in biofilms as a mediator for larval settlement of three marine invertebrates. Aquatic Microbial Ecology: 38:41-51. (PDF)
Xie ZC, Wong NC, Qian PY, Qiu JW*. 2005. Responses of polychaete Hydroides elegans life stages to copper stress. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 285:89-96. (PDF)