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Archivio delle pubblicazioni scientifiche e informative
La Fondazione IMC produce numerose pubblicazioni in ambito marino, lagunare e costiero.I nostri ricercatori si misurano abitualmente con la comunità scientifica internazionale attraverso la propria produzione scientifica.
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Comparative evaluation of Ostrea edulis (Linnaeus, 1758) and Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) biodeposition in Mediterranean lagoons and under controlled conditions
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20/12/2023
Frongia C., Pagani S., Chindris A., Graham P., Carboni S., Brundu G.AbstractOyster farming is considered a sustainable seafood production with environmental benefits related to water purification, but negative effects on the benthic ecosystem functio ...
Regional Studies in Marine Science 67
DettagliIntensive sea urchin harvest rescales Paracentrotus lividus population structure and threatens self-sustenance
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20/11/2023
Ruberti N, Brundu G, Ceccherelli G, Grech D, Guala I, Loi B, Farina S.AbstractThe harvest of the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus is intensively practiced in some regions of the Western Mediterranean Sea. The removal of the largest individuals ...
DettagliSimulated transport of flathead grey mullet Mugil cephalus eggs: Effects of density and duration
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15/11/2023
Maria Scolamacchia, Danilo Concu, Barbara Loi, Anuta Chindris, Michela Deiana, Cheoma Frongia, Stefano Carboni, Dario VallaincAbstractFlathead grey mullet has a great potential as a low trophic level aquaculture species, however captive rearing is st ...
DettagliSexual dimorphism in the gonad lipidome of blue mussels (Mytilus sp.): New insights from a global lipidomics approach
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20/10/2023
Laudicella V. A., Carboni S., Whitfield P.D., Doherty M.K., Hughes A.D.AbstractBlue mussels (Mytilus sp.) are an economically important species for European aquaculture. Their importance as a food source is expected to increase in the coming net-zero ...
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D: Genomics and Proteomics, 48
DettagliTen priority questions for increasing the consistency and success in hatchery production of the European flat oyster for habitat restoration
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20/10/2023
Philine S.E. zu Ermgassen, Marina Albentosa, Nienke Bakker, Ainhoa Blanco, Kruno Bonacic, Stefano Carboni, Gianni Brundu, Bérenger Colsoul, Nicolás Araujo Piñeiro, Fiz da Costa, Marco Dubbeldam, Monica Fabra, Thomas Galley, Dennis Gowland, Nicholas J ...
DettagliMarine spatial planning for connectivity and conservation through ecological corridors between marine protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures
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05/10/2023
Cinzia Podda, Erika M. D. PorporatoAbstractMaritime Spatial Planning (MSP) promotes the sustainable human activities development and uses in the marine space, playing a role in their effective management. The enhancement of connectivity is crucial fo ...
DettagliPlastitar in the Mediterranean Sea: New records and the first geochemical characterization of these novel formations
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26/09/2023
Francesco Saliu, Montserrat Compa, Alessandro Becchi, Marina Lasagni, Elena Collina, Arianna Liconti, Enzo Suma, Salud Deudero, Daniele Grech, Giuseppe SuariaAbstractA new geological formation consisting of plastic debris admixed to petroleum oil res ...
DettagliNew records of rarely reported species in the Mediterranean Sea (July 2023)
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15/07/2023
Daniele GRECH, Emanuele ASCIUTTO, Rigers BAKIU, Pietro BATTAGLIA, Chaima BEN-GRIRA, Öznur Yazilan ÇAMLIK, Roberto CAPPUCCINELLI, Leila CARMONA, Sahar CHEBAANE, Fabio CROCETTA, Andrea DESIDERATO, Filippo DOMENICHETTI, Jakov DULCIC, P ...
Mediterranean Marine Science 24/2
DettagliExploring the application of Corynebacterium glutamicum single cell protein in the diet of flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus): effects on growth performance, digestive enzymes activity and gut microbiota
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15/06/2023
Andrea Bertini, Silvia Natale, Enric Gisbert, Karl B. Andrée, Danilo Concu, Francesco Dondi, Alessandra De Cesare, Valentina Indio, Pier Paolo Gatta, Alessio Bonaldo, Luca ParmaAbstractThe capacity of utilising a single cell protein (SCP) ingredient ...
DettagliOvercoming Ostrea edulis seed production limitations to meet ecosystem restoration demands in the UN decade on restoration
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31/05/2023
Philine S.E. zu Ermgassen, Åsa Strand, Nienke Bakker, Ainhoa Blanco, Kruno Bonacic, Pierre Boudry, Gianni Brundu, Tom C. Cameron, Iarfhlaith Connellan, Fiz da Costa, Alison Debney, Monica Fabra, Anamarija Frankic, Celine Gamble, Mathew W. Gray, Luke ...
DettagliEffects of Different Co-Feeding Protocols on the Early Weaning of Flathead Grey Mullet (Mugil cephalus) Larvae
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18/05/2023
Quirós-Pozo R, Concu D, Robaina L, Vallainc D, Loi B, Roo J. AbstractThe sustainable expansion of aquaculture relies on a sufficient supply of eggs and larvae, which are the first step of life cycle management. However, marine fish larval rearin ...
DettagliNew records of introduced species in the Mediterranean Sea (April 2023)
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15/04/2023
Ana FORTIC, Reem AL-SHEIKH RASHEED, Zouhair ALMAJID, Ali BADREDDINE, José Carlos BÁEZ, Ángel BELMONTE-GALLEGOS, Nicola BETTOSO, Diego BORME, Federica CAMISA, Daniela CARACCIOLO, Melih Ertan ÇINAR, Fabio CROCETTA, Ilija CETKOVIC, Alper DOGAN, Mo ...
Mediterranean Marine Science 24/1
DettagliUnpublished Mediterranean and Black Sea records of marine alien, cryptogenic, and neonative species
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13/02/2023
Ragkousis M et al.AbstractTo enrich spatio-temporal information on the distribution of alien, cryptogenic, andneonative species in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, a collective effort by 173marine scientists was made to provide unpublished record ...
DettagliThe challenge of setting restoration targets for macroalgal forests under climate changes
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15/01/2023
Fabbrizzi, E., Giakoumi, S., De Leo, F., Tamburello, L., Chiarore, A., Colletti, Coppola, A. Munari, M., Musco,L. Rizzo, L. Savinelli, B. Franzitta, G. Grech, D. Cebrian, E. Verdura, J. Bianchelli, S. Mangialajo, L. Nasto, I. Sota, D. Orfanidis. S. P ...
Journal of Environmental Management 326
DettagliA geoportal of data and tools for supporting Maritime Spatial Planning in the Adriatic-Ionian Region
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25/11/2022
Stefano Menegon, Amedeo Fadini, Luisa Perini, Alessandro Sarretta, Daniel Depellegrin, Elisabeth De Maio, Giulio Farella, Marica Landini, Carlo Fava, Christian Ferrarin, Michol Ghezzo, Elisabetta Manea, Erika M.D. Porporato, Roberto Pastres, Olga Sed ...
Environmental Modelling & Software 160
DettagliDevelopment of an efficient, noninvasive method for identifying gender year-round in the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus
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21/11/2022
G. Brundu, A. Cannavacciuolo, M. Nannini, E. Somma, M. Munari, V. Zupo, S. FarinaAbstractIdentification of sex in the sea urchin, Paracentrotus lividus, has thus far been achieved through gamete analysis, often using lethal, stressful and generally i ...
DettagliDetection of microplastics and phthalic acid esters in sea urchins from Sardinia (Western Mediterranean Sea)
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08/11/2022
Clarissa Raguso, Daniele Grech, Alessandro Becchi, Paolo Giuseppe Ubaldi, Marina Lasagni, Ivan Guala, Francesco SaliuAbstractThe occurrence of microplastics (MPs) and phthalic acid esters (PAEs) in wild purple sea urchins (Paracentrotus lividus) of S ...
DettagliSpawning induction and larval rearing in the thinlip gray mullet (Chelon ramada): The use of the slow release gonadotropin releasing hormone analog (GnRHa) preparation, leuprorelin acetate
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31/10/2022
Dario Vallainc, Danilo Concu, Barbara Loi, Alessandro Pitzalis, Cheoma Frongia, Anuta Chindris, Stefano CarboniAbstractThe thinlip gray mullet (Chelon ramada) belongs to the Mugilidae family, it is a low-trophic, euryhaline species adapted to a wide ...
Animal Reproduction Science 247
DettagliA LOCAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE APPROACH FOR A COLLABORATIVE NIS MAPPING IN SARDINIA (ITALY)
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22/09/2022
Daniele GRECH, PILLONI Z., BURTON M., SERRA E., BRUNDU G., BAROLI M., PORPORATO E.M.D., MASSARO G., CECCHERELLI G., CERRI J., AZZURRO E.AbstractThe Mediterranean basin is among those areas of the world most affected by the introduction ofNon-Indigeno ...
DettagliPredictive biophysical models of bivalve larvae dispersal in Scotland
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12/09/2022
Ana Corrochano-Fraile, Thomas P. Adams, Dmitry Aleynik, Michaël Bekaert, Stefano CarboniAbstractIn Scotland, bivalves are widely distributed. However, their larvae dispersion is still largely unknown and difficult to assess in situ. And, while Mytilu ...
DettagliEffects of salinity on lipids reserves, survival and growth of flathead grey mullet Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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24/08/2022
Barbara Loi, Francesca Leggieri, Gemma Giménez Papiol, Gianfranca Carta, Sebastiano Banni, Stefano Carboni, Dario VallaincAbstractSalinity is one of the main factors affecting physiological performances of teleost fish. Its influence on survival and ...
DettagliMarine heatwaves drive recurrent mass mortalities in the Mediterranean Sea
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18/07/2022
Joaquim Garrabou, Daniel Gómez-Gras, Alba Medrano, Carlo Cerrano, Massimo Ponti, Robert Schlegel, Nathaniel Bensoussan, Eva Turicchia, Maria Sini, Vasilis Gerovasileiou, Nuria Teixido et al.AbstractClimate change is causing an increase in the frequen ...
DettagliNew Alien Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (August 2022)
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15/07/2022
TIRALONGO, F., AKYOL, O., AL MABRUK, S. A., BATTAGLIA, P., BETON, D., BITLIS, B., BORG, J. A., BOUCHOUCHA, M., ÇINAR, M. E., CROCETTA, F., DRAGICEVIC, B., JDULCIC, J. D., EVANGELOPOULOS, A., JEVANS, J., FORTIC, A., GAUFF, R. P., GEORGIADIS, C. G., GÖ ...
Mediterranean Marine Science 23
DettagliCoralligenous assemblages of continental shelf: Multiple spatial scale variability in the western Sardinia
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20/06/2022
L. Piazzi, G. De Falco, M. De Luca, I. Guala, A. Borras Palomar, A. Conforti, V. Pascucci, S. Simeone, G. CeccherelliAbstractMediterranean mesophotic hard bottoms are mostly characterized by coralligenous banks. Although investigations on this habita ...
Continental Shelf Research 245
DettagliBLUEfasma White Paper Proposing solutions to overcome barriers and support blue circular economy in Mediterranean shery and aquaculture sectors
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15/06/2022
Statzu, V., Serra, E., Alvito, A., Stephanedes, Y., Kuokounaris, T., Marousi, K., Anezaki, E., Karousou, A., Chalkias, N., Tsami, N., Mardikis, I., Le Bot, O., Ruel, C., Ayellan, C., Piedra, Y., Lingua, G., Mas, R., Bautista, M., Juárez, J.M., Tarraz ...
Interreg MED BLUEfasma technical report
DettagliVibrio splendidus clade associated with a disease affecting Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) in Sardinia (Western Mediterranean)
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06/06/2022
Daniele Grech, Daniela Mandas, Simone Farina, Ivan Guala, Roberto Brundu, Benedetto Cristo, Pier Augusto Panzalis, Fulvio Salati, Francesca CarellaAbstractThis work reports for the first time the so-called bald sea urchin disease of the populations o ...
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 192
DettagliEvidence of multiple genome duplication events in Mytilus evolution
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02/05/2022
Corrochano-Fraile, A., Davie, A., Carboni, & Michaël BekaertAbstractBackgroundMolluscs remain one significantly under-represented taxa amongst available genomic resources, despite being the second-largest animal phylum and the recent advances in ...
DettagliProtection effectiveness and sea urchin predation risk: The role of roving predators beyond the boundaries of a marine protected area in the Western Mediterranean Sea
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22/04/2022
Simone Farina, Giulia Ceccherelli, Luigi Piazzi, Daniele Grech, Pieraugusto Panzalis, Augusto Giuseppe Navone, Ivan GualaAbstract1. Effective marine protected areas (MPAs) increase top predator density. Accordingly, a large abundance of ...
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 32
DettagliSea urchin harvest inside marine protected areas: an opportunity to investigate the effects of exploitation where trophic upgrading is achieved
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07/03/2022
Ceccherelli G, Addis P, Atzori F, Cadoni N, Casu M, Coppa S, De Luca M, de Lucia GA, Farina S, Fois N, Frau F, Gazale V, Grech D, Guala I, Mariani M, Marras MS, Navone A, Pansini A, Panzalis P, Pinna F, Ruiu A, Scarpa F, Piazzi L.AbstractBackgr ...
DettagliInconsistency in community structure and ecological quality between platform and cliff coralligenous assemblages
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09/02/2022
Luigi Piazzi, Federica Ferrigno, Ivan Guala, Maria Francesca Cinti, Alessandro Conforti, Giovanni De Falco, Mario De Luca, Daniele Grech, Gabriella La Manna, Vincenzo Pascucci, Arianna Pansini, Federico Pinna, Laura Pireddu, Alessandra Puccini, Giova ...
DettagliCoralligenous banks along the western and northern continental shelf of Sardinia Island (Mediterranean Sea)
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19/01/2022
Giovanni De Falco, Alessandro Conforti, Walter Brambilla, Francesca Budillon, Giulia Ceccherelli, Mario De Luca, Gabriella Di Martino, Ivan Guala, Sara Innangi, Vincenzo Pascucci, Luigi Piazzi, Laura Pireddu, Antonio Santonastaso, Renato Tonielli &am ...
DettagliDaily and seasonal population dynamics of Brachynotus sexdentatus (Risso, 1827) (Varunidae: Brachyura: Decapoda) in a temperate coastal lake
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22/12/2021
Salvatore Giacobbe, Paolo De Pasquale, Erika M.D. PorporatoAbstractThe grapsoid Brachynotus sexdentatus (Risso, 1827) is a small sized Mediterranean crab, whose ecology is poorly known despite frequently cited in the scientific literature. High d ...
DettagliAn integrated assessment of the Good Environmental Status of Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas
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27/10/2021
Simonetta Fraschetti, Erika Fabbrizzi, Laura Tamburello, María C. Uyarra, Fiorenza Micheli, Enric Sala, Carlo Pipitone, Fabio Badalamenti, Stanislao Bevilacqua, Jordi Boada, Emma Cebrian, Giulia Ceccherelli, Mariachiara Chiantore, Giovanni D'Anna, An ...
Journal of Environmental Management 305
DettagliCan we preserve and restore overlooked macroalgal forests?
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19/10/2021
Laura Tamburello, Antonia Chiarore, Erika Fabbrizzi, Alberto Colletti, Giulio Franzitta, Daniele Grech, Fabio Rindi, Lucia Rizzo, Beatrice Savinelli, Simonetta FraschettiAbstractHabitat degradation and loss are severely affecting macroalgal forests w ...
Science of The Total Environment 806
DettagliContext-dependent effect of serpulid reefs on the variability of soft-bottom macrobenthic assemblages in three Mediterranean lagoons (Sardinia, Italy)
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20/09/2021
G. Brundu, P. MagniAbstractIn the present study, we investigated and compared the spatial variation in soft-bottom macrozoobenthic assemblages and associated sediments in three coastal lagoons colonized by mixed serpulid reefs of Ficopomatus enig ...
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 262
DettagliProducing flat-head grey mullet Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) fries in captivity from sexually mature adults collected in Sardinian lagoons
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17/09/2021
Vallainc D, Concu D, Gimenez Papiol G, Loi B, Leggieri F, Brundu G, Chindris A, Sanna G, Fois N, Antognarelli F, Rossini PAbstractMugil cephalus has been identified as a suitable species for feeding populations in developing countries, and it represe ...
DettagliPerformance of a baited underwater video system vs. the underwater visual census technique in assessing the structure of fish assemblages in a Mediterranean marine protected area
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02/09/2021
LA MANNA, G., GUALA, I., GRECH, D., PERRETTI, F., RONCHETTI, F., MANGHI, M., RUIU, A., & CECCHERELLI, G.AbstractAccurate, rapid and cost-effective fish assemblage monitoring is fundamental for marine protected area (MPA) management as a pivotal ...
Mediterranean Marine Science 22
DettagliBlack Sea Aquaculture: Legacy, Challenges & Future Opportunities
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30/07/2021
Massa, F., Aydin, I., Fezzardi, D., Akbulut, B., Atanasoff, A., Beken, A.T., Bekh, V., Buhlak, Y., Burlachenko, I., Can, E., Carboni, S.et al.AbstractResponsible aquaculture, the farming of aquatic organisms, is a sustainable strategic sector for lan ...
DettagliThe shell growth of Crassostrea gigas and Ostrea edulis in windy condition: A preliminary evaluation
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27/07/2021
Brundu, G., Pagani, S., & Graham, P.AbstractAs a part of a more complete and bigger investigation, this study evaluates preliminarily the effects of two rearing systems, floating bag and Australian basket (Figur ...
DettagliAre Shell Strength Phenotypic Traits in Mussels Associated with Species Alone?
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23/07/2021
Carboni S, Evans S, Tanner KE, Davie A, Bekaert M, Fitzer SCAbstractMussels often hybridise to form the Mytilus species complex comprised of M. edulis and M. galloprovincialis as the main species cultivated in Europe and, where their geographical dis ...
DettagliIntegrated Monitoring Programme – Montenegro
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15/06/2021
Milena Batakovic, Olivier Brivois, Daniel Cebrian, Luka Calic, Željka Curovic, Dragana Drakulovic, Mirko Ðurovic, Ivan Guala et al.AbstractIntegrated monitoring programme for Montenegro was prepared as part of the project "Implementation of Ecosystem ...
UNEP/MAP-PAP/RAC-SPA/RAC and MESPU (2021)
DettagliReduction of inter- and intraspecific seed mass variability along a land-use intensification gradient
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15/06/2021
Erika Bazzato, Elisa Serra, Simona Maccherini, Michela MarignaniAbstractThe functional response of natural patches to surrounding land-use changes is strongly related to variations in functional traits of coexisting species. To exemplify the ef ...
DettagliTesting a Model of Pacific Oysters’ (Crassostrea gigas) Growth in the Adriatic Sea: Implications for Aquaculture Spatial Planning
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15/06/2021
Bertolini C, Brigolin D, Porporato EMD, Hattab J, Pastres R, Tiscar PGAbstractAssessing the potential biomass yield is a key step in aquaculture site selection. This is challenging, especially for shellfish, as the growth rate depends on both tro ...
DettagliAssessment of marine biodiversity in a protected bay: the importance of integrated methods for a better result
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15/06/2021
Moura, Érica; Grech, Daniele; Martins, Ana Raquel; Novina, Petra; Dridi, Akrem; Agibaud, Margot; Krauja, Arina; Sgambati, DomenicoAbstractLike other Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas, Punta Campanella MPA (Italy) is undergoing some significant ...
FOG - Freiberg Online Geoscience 58
DettagliLipid metabolism of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus in two contrasting natural habitats
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08/06/2021
Anedda, R., Siliani, S., Melis, R. et al.AbstractSea urchins Paracentrotus lividus were harvested monthly from April 2015 to March 2016 from two sites in Sardinia (Italy). The two sites, a Posidonia oceanica meadow and a rocky bottom habitat, were ...
DettagliKey role of small woodlots outside forest in a Mediterranean fragmented landscape
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08/06/2021
E. Bazzato, E. Lallai, E. Serra, M.T. Melis, M. MarignaniAbstractEven if the ecological role of trees outside forests (TOF) is acknowledged, few studies provide an exhaustive census and define their principal characteristics, considering not on ...
Forest Ecology and Management 496
DettagliVariations in coralligenous assemblages from local to biogeographic spatial scale
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04/06/2021
L. Piazzi, M.F. Cinti, I. Guala, D. Grech, G. La Manna, A. Pansini, F. Pinna, P. Stipcich, G. CeccherelliAbstractThe present study aims at contributing to the knowledge of the spatial variability of coralligenous reefs through the evaluation of pat ...
Marine Environmental Research 169
DettagliFirst record of Ozognathus cornutus (LeConte, 1859) (Coleoptera Ptinidae) from Sardinia, Italy
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29/04/2021
Bazzato E., Marignani M., Ancona C., Caria M., Cillo D., Serra E.AbstractOzognathus cornutus (LeConte, 1859) is recorded on the invasive alien tree Robinia pseudocacia L.(Fabaceae) in an urban area in Italy. The species has already been reported in t ...
DettagliGenetic improvement technologies to support the sustainable growth of UK aquaculture
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29/03/2021
Regan, T., Bean, T.P., Ellis, T., Davie, A., Carboni, S., Migaud, H. and Houston, R.D.AbstractWhile the UK is the fourth largest aquaculture producer in Europe by volume, it is the second largest by value with an annual first sale value of around ...
DettagliFarmed Mussels: A Nutritive Protein Source, Rich in Omega-3 Fatty Acids, with a Low Environmental Footprint
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29/03/2021
Yaghubi E, Carboni S, Snipe RMJ, Shaw CS, Fyfe JJ, Smith CM, Kaur G, Tan S-Y, Hamilton DLAbstractThe world’s ever-growing population presents a major challenge in providing sustainable food options and in reducing pressures on the Earth’s agricul ...
DettagliNew Alien Mediterranean Biodiversity Records (March 2021)
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26/03/2021
Orfanidis S., Alvito A., Azzurro E., Badreddine A, Ben Souissi J., et al.AbstractThis article includes twenty (20) new records of alien and cryptogenic species in the Mediterranean Sea, belonging to six (6) Phyla (Rhodophyta, Tracheophyta, Mollus ...
Mediterranean Marine Science 22
DettagliIntegrated Monitoring Programme Albania
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15/02/2021
Edlira Baraj, Ferdinand Bego, Sajmir Beqiraj, Hamdi Beshku, Olivier Brivois, Eduart Cani, Magdalena Cara, Daniel Cebrian Zamir Dedej, Ivan Guala, Carlos Guitart, Draško Holcer, Christos Ioakemidis, Rezart Kapedani, Lefter Kashta, Yakup Kaska, Nada Kr ...
UNEP/MAP-PAP/RAC-SPA/RAC, MET and NAPA (2021)
DettagliPhylogenetic analysis of the caspase family in bivalves: implications for programmed cell death, immune response and development
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25/01/2021
Vogeler, S., Carboni, S., Li, X., Joyce A. AbstractBackgroundApoptosis is an important process for an organism’s innate immune system to respond to pathogens, while also allowing for cell differentiation and other essential life functions. Caspas ...
DettagliOstriche Made in Italy: nuove prospettive di allevamento in Sardegna grazie al progetto Ostrinnova
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15/01/2021
Brundu G., Graham P., Guerzoni S.AbstractConsiderato l’elevato numero di zone potenzialmente adatte all’ostricoltura in Sardegna e la grande richiesta di prodotto a livello nazionale, Sardegna Ricerche e la Fondazione IMC – Centro Marino Internaziona ...
DettagliBivalves are NO different: nitric oxide as negative regulator of metamorphosis in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas
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23/11/2020
Vogeler, S., Carboni, S., Li, X. et al. AbstractBackgroundNitric oxide (NO) is presumed to be a regulator of metamorphosis in many invertebrate species, and although NO pathways have been comparatively well-investigated in gastropods, annelids ...
DettagliCloning and characterisation of NMDA receptors in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) in relation to metamorphosis and catecholamine synthesis
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22/10/2020
Susanne Vogeler, Stefano Carboni, Xiaoxu Li, Jacqueline H. Ireland, Penny Miller-Ezzy, Alyssa JoyceAbstractBivalve metamorphosis is a developmental transition from a free-living larva to a benthic juvenile (spat), regulated by a complex interacti ...
DettagliDecreased pH impairs sea urchin resistance to predatory fish: A combined laboratory-field study to understand the fate of top-down processes in future oceans
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17/10/2020
V. Asnaghi, A. Chindris, F. Leggieri, M. Scolamacchia, G. Brundu, I. Guala, B. Loi, M. Chiantore, S. FarinaAbstractChanging oceans represent a serious threat for a wide range of marine organisms, with severe cascading effects on ecosystems and thei ...
Marine Environmental Research 162
DettagliMultiple Non-Species-Specific Pathogens Possibly Triggered the Mass Mortality in Pinna nobilis
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13/10/2020
Scarpa F, Sanna D, Azzena I, Mugetti D, Cerruti F, Hosseini S, Cossu P, Pinna S, Grech D, Cabana D, et al.AbstractThe fan mussel, Pinna nobilis, represents the largest bivalve endemic to the Mediterranean Sea. Since 2016, dramatic mass mortality ...
DettagliIncreased robustness of postlarvae and juveniles from non-ablated Pacific whiteleg shrimp, Penaeus vannamei, broodstock post-challenged with pathogenic isolates of Vibrio parahaemolyticus (VpAHPND) and white spot disease (WSD)
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11/10/2020
Simão Zacarias, Daniel Fegan, Siriroj Wangsoontorn, Nitrada Yamuen, Tarinee Limakom, Stefano Carboni, Andrew Davie, Matthijs Metselaar, David C. Little, Andrew P. ShinnAbstractThe maturation and reproduction of Pacific whiteleg shrimp, Penaeus vannam ...
DettagliThe challenge of managing the commercial harvesting of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus: advanced approaches are required
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08/10/2020
Simone Farina, Maura Baroli, Roberto Brundu, Alessandro Conforti, Andrea Cucco, Giovanni De Falco, Ivan Guala, Stefano Guerzoni, Giorgio Massaro, Giovanni Quattrocchi, Giovanni Romagnoni, Walter ...
DettagliMassive stranding event revealed the occurrence of an overlooked and ecosystem engineer sponge
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16/09/2020
Grech, D., van de Poll, B., Bertolino, M. et al.AbstractClimate change is increasing the frequency, magnitude, and socio-economic costs of unprecedented extreme weather events and disasters. An exceptional stranding event of benthic species, main ...
DettagliEcological status of coralligenous assemblages: Ten years of application of the ESCA index from local to wide scale validation
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09/09/2020
L. Piazzi, P. Gennaro, E. Cecchi, C.N. Bianchi, M.F. Cinti, G. Gatti, I. Guala, C. Morri, F.AbstractThis paper aims at collating and reviewing all data collected using the ESCA (Ecological Status of Coralligenous Assemblages) index from 2009 to 2 ...
DettagliPostcranial skeletal development of Mugil cephalus (Teleostei: Mugiliformes): morphological and life-history implications for Mugiliformes
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03/09/2020
Philipp Thieme, Dario Vallainc, Timo MoritzAbstractWithin the fish taxon Mugiliformes, the larval development of Mugil cephalus has been studied most intensively, because it has the widest range of distribution among all mugilids and is of intere ...
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 192
DettagliA Generic Framework to Assess the Representation and Protection of Benthic Marine Ecosystems in European Marine Protected Areas
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16/07/2020
Greathead C., Magni P., Vanaverbeke J., Buhl-Mortensen L., Janas U., Blomqvist M., Craeymeersch J., Jennifer Dannheim J., Darr A., Degraer S., Desroy N., Donnay A., Griffiths Y., Guala I., Guerin L., Hinchen H., Labrune C., Reiss H., Van ...
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 30
DettagliFlash flood simulation and valve behavior of Mytilus galloprovincialis measured with Hall sensors
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09/07/2020
Piero Addis, Alberto Angioni, Viviana Pasquini, Angelica Giglioli, Valeria Andreotti, Stefano Carboni, Marco SecciAbstractMussels close their shell as a protective strategy and the quantification of this behavioral marker may represent an alarm signa ...
DettagliLong-term changes (1800–2019) in marine vegetational habitats: Insights from a historic industrialised coastal area
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12/05/2020
Porzio Lucia, Daniele Grech, Maria Cristina BuiaAbstractMacrophytes play an important structural and functional role in marine ecosystems but are experiencing a considerable decline in many areas of the Mediterranean Sea. Despite the long traditi ...
Marine Environmental Research 161
DettagliA modelling approach to classify the suitability of shallow Mediterranean lagoons for pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) farming
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06/05/2020
Philip Graham, Lynne Falconer, Trevor Telfer, Paolo Mossone, Iolanda Viale, Stefano CarboniAbstractIn this study, we have developed an approach to classify the suitability of shallow coastal lagoons for pacific oyster aquaculture as the first step in ...
Ocean & Coastal Management 192
DettagliRearing equipment on the quality aspects and growth performance of Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793): Implications for marketability
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20/04/2020
Gianni Brundu, Barbara Loi, Anuta Chindris, Philip Graham, Dimitri Bernabè, Gemma Giménez PapiolAbstractShell characteristics and consequent marketability of the oyster Crassostrea gigas are influenced by several factors, and most important of whic ...
DettagliOntogeny of the digestive system and eye of reared flathead grey mullet, Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758), and evaluation of lipid deposition in the liver according to the feeding protocol
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19/04/2020
Loi B., Papadakis I.E., Leggieri F., Giménez Papiol G., Vallainc DPubblicazione sull’ontogenesi delle larve di muggine, corredato da un’analisi del protocollo alimentare sulla base dello status del fegato. Il lavoro deriva da un’esperienza all’HC ...
DettagliGoing back into the wild: the behavioural effects of raising sea urchins in captivity
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04/04/2020
G Brundu, S Farina, P DomeniciAbstractSea urchin harvesting has rapidly expanded in the last decades. Since many sea urchin species play important ecological role, large-scale commercial sea urchin fisheries can have complex effects on benthic ...
DettagliLipidomics analysis of juveniles’ blue mussels (Mytilus edulis L. 1758), a key economic and ecological species
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21/02/2020
Vincenzo Alessandro Laudicella, Christine Beveridge, Stefano Carboni, Sofia C. Franco, Mary K. Doherty, Nina Long, Elaine Mitchell, Michele S. Stanley, Phillip D. Whitfield, Adam D. HughesAbstractBlue mussels (Mytilus edulis L. 1758) are important co ...
DettagliRiccio di mare: ricerca e gestione della risorsa
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15/02/2020
Gianni Brundu, Simone Farina, Ivan Guala, Stefano Guerzoni, Stefania PinnaAbstractsebbene esistano ancora aree poco sfruttate, oggi in Sardegna il riccio di mare Paracentrotus lividus continua ad essere soggetto a forte pressione di pesca. L’attività ...
DettagliCollaborative Database to Track Mass Mortality Events in the Mediterranean Sea
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22/11/2019
Garrabou Joaquim, Gómez-Gras Daniel, Ledoux Jean-Baptiste et al.AbstractAnthropogenic climate change, and global warming in particular, has strong and increasing impacts on marine ecosystems. The Mediterranean Sea is considered a marine biodiversity ...
DettagliMarine Forests (Fucales, Ochrophyta) in a low impacted Mediterranean coastal area: current knowledge and future perspectives. A phycological review in Sinis Peninsula and the Gulf of Oristano (Sardinia Island, Italy)
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30/10/2019
Daniele Grech, Luca Fallati, Simone Farina, David Cabana, Ivan GualaAbstractMediterranean seascapes are currently facing massive changes, with the disappearance of sensitive species responding to local anthropogenic disturbances and global ...
Planning, Nature and Ecosystem Services
DettagliImproving pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas, Thunberg, 1793) production in Mediterranean coastal lagoons: Validation of the growth model “ShellSIM” on traditional and novel farming methods
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22/10/2019
Philip Graham, Gianni Brundu, Maria Scolamacchia, Angelica Giglioli, Piero Addis, Yuri Artioli, Trevor Telfer, Stefano CarboniAbstractBivalve farming is a major European aquaculture activity, representing 48.5% of total biomass produced. Italy is ...
DettagliPosidonia banquettes on the Mediterranean beaches: to what extent do local administrators’ and users’ perceptions correspond?
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26/06/2019
Mossone, P., Guala, I. & Simeone, S.AbstractIn the Mediterranean Sea, the removal of P. oceanica leaf litter (banquettes) from beaches is often required by the stakeholders formainly aesthetic reasons, despite the key role that seagrasses play in ...
Planning, nature and ecosystem services
DettagliMussel Consumption as a “Food First” Approach to Improve Omega-3 Status
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19/06/2019
Carboni S, Kaur G, Pryce A, McKee K, Desbois AP, Dick JR, Galloway SDR, Hamilton DL.AbstractNumerous United Kingdom and European Union expert panels recommend that the general adult population consumes ~250 mg of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and d ...
DettagliIS SUSTAINABLE FISHERY OF SEA URCHINS A CHIMERA IN EFFECTIVE MARINE PROTECTED AREAS?
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14/06/2019
I. Guala, D. Grech, M. Masala, C. Roselli, G. Brundu, C. Alvarez Raya, P. Panzalis, A. Navone, S. FarinaAbstractDensity and population structure of Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) (Echinidae, Echinodermata) were investigated on shallow rocky ha ...
DettagliDIECI ANNI DI APPLICAZIONE DELL’INDICE ESCA NELLA VALUTAZIONE DELLA QUALITÀ ECOLOGICA DEL CORALLIGENO DI PARETE
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14/06/2019
L. Piazzi, P. Gennaro, E. Cecchi, M. Montefalcone, T. Bacci, F. Atzori, G. Gatti, I. Guala, G. Marino, M. Penna, S. Sartoretto, B. Trabucco, F. SerenaAbstractThe ESCA index has been used in 40 sites of the North-western Mediterranea ...
DettagliMASSIVE STRANDING EVENT OF BENTHIC SPECIES IN THE GULF OF ORISTANO (SARDINIA, ITALY)
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14/06/2019
D. Grech, A. Bellucci, M. Bertolino, A. Rosso, I. GualaAbstractThe Gulf of Oristano, Sardinia (Italy, western Mediterranean) was affected by a massive stranding of benthic species, especially sponges and bryozoans, after an exceptional hurricane even ...
DettagliMicroplastics uptake and egestion dynamics in Pacific oysters, Magallana gigas (Thunberg, 1793), under controlled conditions
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03/06/2019
Philip Graham, Luca Palazzo, Giuseppe Andrea de Lucia, Trevor C. Telfer, Maura Baroli, Stefano CarboniAbstractMicroplastics debris (<5 mm) are increasingly abundant in the marine environment, therefore, potentially becoming a growing threat fo ...
DettagliSibling Bald Sea Urchin Disease affecting the edible Paracentrotus lividus (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) in Sardinia, Italy
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18/04/2019
Daniele Grech?, Ivan Guala, Simone FarinaAbstractDifferent species of echinoids and bivalves are suffering infectious diseases as the effect of ocean warming. In Sardinia (Western Mediterranean Sea) the keystone sea urchin species Paracentrotus l ...
DettagliApplication of lipidomics in bivalve aquaculture, a review
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13/04/2019
Vincenzo A. Laudicella, Phillip D. Whitfield, Stefano Carboni, Mary K. Doherty, Adam D. HughesAbstractBivalve production is a relevant aquaculture activity in Europe; however, it is not developing with same extents of other aquaculture sectors du ...
DettagliPOSBEMED: Posidonia beach/dunes socio- economic evaluation. Final Report.
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19/03/2019
Mossone P., Guala I., Heurtefeux H., Giunta Fornasin M.E., Issaris Y., Gerakaris V., Salomidi M., Milano P.,Guido M., Marciano V., Otero M.M., Aljinovic B., Simeone S.AbstractPOSBEMED (Sustainable management of the systems of Posidonia-beaches in the ...
IMC Foundation - International Marine Centre, Technical report 2:2018
DettagliGrowth of Tetraselmis suecica and Dunaliella tertiolecta in Aquaculture Wastewater: Numerical Simulation with the BIO_ALGAE Model
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19/02/2019
Valeria Andreotti, Alessandro Solimeno, Anuta Chindris, Francesca Marazzi & Joan GarcíaAbstractThis study investigates and compares the uptake of nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus) and the growth of Tetraselmis suecica and Dunaliella tertiolecta ...
DettagliTHE MATRIX RELOADED: CARLIT ASSESSMENT TEN YEARS LATER IN THE SINIS COAST (SARDINIA, ITALY) COUPLED WITH DRONE TECHNOLOGY
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15/01/2019
Daniele GRECH, FALLATI L., FARINA S., GUALA I.AbstractMapping and monitoring of marine habitats are crucial tools for coastal management and theimplementation of conservation measures. CARLIT index is based on the cartography of littoralassemblages a ...
DettagliReproductive performance and offspring quality of non-ablated Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) under intensive commercial scale conditions
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09/01/2019
Simão Zacarias, Stefano Carboni, Andrew Davie, David C. LittleAbstractThis study evaluated reproductive performance of non-ablated Litopenaeus vannamei and the quality of their offspring under commercial conditions. Five tanks were stocked with n ...
DettagliCan the Economic Valuation of the Environment be Considered a Problem of Individual Choice?
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01/01/2019
Paolo MossoneAbstractThe theoretical evaluation of economists, applied to a practical case, is based on the individual choices of the stakeholders as well as the behavior of the local administrators. In doing so neither the economists nor the local a ...
Journal of Aquatic Research and Marine Sciences 2
DettagliL’allevamento dell’ostrica - Le nuove prospettive di produzione nelle lagune sarde (il progetto OstrInnova)
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01/01/2019
Lapo Nannucci e Gianni BrunduAbstractNell’ottica di incrementare ulteriormente la produzione ostricola negli stagni costieri della Sardegna, l’International Marine Centre (IMC) di Torregrande (OR) ha sviluppato il progetto cluster OstrInnova, finanzi ...
DettagliNew diagnostic SNP molecular markers for the Mytilus species complex
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12/06/2018
Joanna Wilson, Iveta Matejusova, Rebecca E. McIntosh, Stefano Carboni, Michaël BekaertAbstractThe development of diagnostic markers has been a long-standing interest of population geneticists as it allows clarification of taxonomic uncertainties. ...
DettagliBoosting Oyster Production in Mediterranean Coastal Lagoons: the OstrInnova Project
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14/05/2018
Graham P., Telfer T., Brundu G., Scolamacchia M. Artioli Y., Carboni S.AbstractThe overarching aim and practical impact of the Ostrinnova project is to improve and increase Pacific oyster farming in Sardinia, providing information to stakeholders on ...
DettagliHydrodynamic patterns favouring sea urchin recruitment in coastal areas: A Mediterranean study case
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11/05/2018
S. Farina, G. Quattrocchi, I. Guala, A. CuccoAbstractIn invertebrate fisheries, sea urchin harvesting continues to grow with dramatic consequences for benthic ecosystems. The identification of areas with a marked natural recruitment and the mechanism ...
Marine Environmental Research 139
DettagliProject “Biodiversity MARE Tricase”: a biodiversity inventory of the coastal area of Tricase (Ionian Sea, Italy) – Mollusca: Heterobranchia
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30/04/2018
Micaroni, V., Strano, F., Di Franco, D., Crocetta, F., Grech, D., Piraino, S., & Boero, F.AbstractThe marine biodiversity of the Tricase coastal area (Ionian Sea, Italy) was investigated at the MARE Outpost (Avamposto MARE) between 2016 and 2 ...
The European Zoological Journal 85
DettagliNutrients uptake and growth of Ulva lactuca (Linnaeus, 1753) in grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) wastewater versus natural estuarine water
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19/03/2018
Gianni Brundu & Anuta ChindrisAbstractThis study investigates the capability of Ulva lactuca to grow in an integrated system, aiming to optimise the needing of resources and to decrease the ecological impact of wastewater. The nutrients uptak ...
DettagliCharacterisation of the intracellular protozoan MPX in Scottish mussels, Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758
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01/03/2018
G. Fichi, S. Carboni, J.E. Bron, J. Ireland, M.J. Leaver, G. PaladiniAbstractCiliates have been reported as pathogens of many species of economically important bivalves. Mussel protozoan X (MPX), is an uncharacterised intracellular ciliate of mus ...
Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 153
DettagliBioremediation of aquaculture wastewater from Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) with different microalgae species
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22/09/2017
Andreotti, V., Chindris, A., Brundu, G., Vallainc, D., Francavilla, M., & García, J.AbstractCurrent aquaculture practices have a detrimental impact on the environment, in particular due to the release of high concentration of nitrogen and pho ...
DettagliThe role of fatty acids and triglycerides in the gonads of Paracentrotus lividus from Sardinia: Growth, reproduction and cold acclimatization
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08/07/2017
Roberta Sanna, Silvia Siliani, Riccardo Melis, Barbara Loi, Maura Baroli, Tonina Roggio, Sergio Uzzau, Roberto AneddaAbstractA detailed characterization of lipid extracts from gonads of P. lividus over a year has been performed combining GC and ...
Marine Environmental Research 130
DettagliOVERLAPPING DIFFERENT REGULATORY REGIMES FOR THE PROTECTION OF MARINE AREAS: THE CASE OF THE INSTITUTION OF NATURE 2000 MARINE SITES IN SARDINIA
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15/06/2017
Paolo MossoneAbstractThe institution of the Sites of Community Interest in the marineenvironment in Sardinia, was applied for the frst time through theestablishment of marine SCIs overlapping to MPA’s, as an attempt tocentralize the management of the ...
DettagliWhat's in an index? Comparing the ecological information provided by two indices to assess the status of coralligenous reefs in the NW Mediterranean Sea
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19/05/2017
Luigi Piazzi, Carlo Nike Bianchi, Enrico Cecchi, Giulia Gatti, Ivan Guala, Carla Morri, Stéphane Sartoretto, Fabrizio Serena, Monica MontefalconeAbstractThis study compared the results obtained through the concurrent use of the two indices ESCA (Ec ...
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 27
DettagliL’allevamento del riccio di mare Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816), un’importante prospettiva per l’acquacoltura
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01/05/2017
Gianni Brundu e Lapo NannucciQuando parliamo di acquacoltura, sicuramente la prima immagine che ci viene in mente è quella di una bella spigola o di un’orata, specie da tempo presenti sul mercato, le cui tecniche di allevamento risultano fortem ...
DettagliHard time to be parents? Sea urchin fishery shifts potential reproductive contribution of population onto the shoulders of the young adults
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08/03/2017
Loi B, Guala I, Pires da Silva R, Brundu G, Baroli M, Farina S.AbstractBackgroundIn Sardinia, as in other regions of the Mediterranean Sea, sustainable fisheries of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus have become a necessity. At harvesting sites, th ...
DettagliBiosynthesis of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Sea Urchins: Molecular and Functional Characterisation of Three Fatty Acyl Desaturases from Paracentrotus lividus (Lamark 1816)
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04/01/2017
Kabeya N, Sanz-Jorquera A, Carboni S, Davie A, Oboh A, Monroig OAbstractSea urchins are broadly recognised as a delicacy and their quality as food for humans is highly influenced by their diet. Lipids in general and the long-chain polyunsaturated ...
DettagliThe Seagrass Effect Turned Upside Down Changes the Prospective of Sea Urchin Survival and Landscape Implications
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26/10/2016
Farina S, Guala I, Oliva S, Piazzi L, Pires da Silva R, Ceccherelli GAbstractHabitat structure plays an important mediating role in predator-prey interactions. However the effects are strongly dependent on regional predator pools, which can drive ...
DettagliEffects of larval diet and metamorphosis cue on survival and growth of sea urchin post-larvae (Paracentrotus lividus; Lamarck, 1816)
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09/09/2016
Gianni Brundu, Lorena Vian Monleón, Dario Vallainc, Stefano CarboniAbstractIn this study, we present the results of two experiments; in the first one we evaluated the effects of four larval dietary treatments on the survival and growth of the sea ...
DettagliProteomic dataset of Paracentrotus lividus gonads of different sexes and at different maturation stages
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29/06/2016
Stefania Ghisaura, Barbara Loi, Grazia Biosa, Maura Baroli, Daniela Pagnozzi, Tonina Roggio, Sergio Uzzau, Roberto Anedda, Maria Filippa AddisAbstractWe report the proteomic dataset of gonads from wild Paracentrotus lividus related to the research ar ...
DettagliThe use of biorefinery by-products and natural detritus as feed sources for oysters (Crassostrea gigas) juveniles
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20/06/2016
Stefano Carboni, Samuel H. Clegg, Adam D. HughesAbstractNew research is currently underway to explore the potential of macroalgae for the production of biofuels. Marine biofuels in general and macroalgae in particular, offer a number of advantages ...
DettagliOUT OF THE FRYING PAN INTO THE FIRE: IS PROTECTION HARMFUL TO SEA URCHINS HIDDEN IN SEAGRASS MEADOWS?
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15/06/2016
I. Guala, l. Magnani, S. Farina, l. Piazzi, S. Oliva, R. Pires Da Silva, G. CeccherelliAbstractSurvival of Paracentrotus lividus subjected to predation was evaluated in two different habitats and two zones with different levels of protection in ...
DettagliDIFFERENZE TRA POPOLAMENTI CORALLIGENI LUNGO UN GRADIENTE DI PRESSIONE ANTROPICA
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15/06/2016
Piazzi L., Ceccherelli G., La Manna G., Guala I., Cecchi E., Serena F., Montefalcone M.AbstractThe study showed the differences in the structure and the spatial variability of coralligenous assemblages among sites under different human pressure. ...
Biologia Marina Mediterranea 23
DettagliProteomic changes occurring along gonad maturation in the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus
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02/06/2016
Stefania Ghisaura, Barbara Loi, Grazia Biosa, Maura Baroli, Daniela Pagnozzi, Tonina Roggio, Sergio Uzzau, Roberto Anedda, Maria Filippa AddisAbstractThe reproductive stage of Paracentrotus lividus strongly influences product quality that, in turn, i ...
DettagliStudy of the Growth Parameters of the Nannochloropsis Oculata for the Nitrogen and Phosphorus Removal from Wastewater through Design of Experiment Approach
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20/05/2016
Saiu G., Pistis A., Chindris A., Grosso M., Baroli M., Scano E.AbstractMicroalgae are a promising renewable energy source because of their capability to produce a large amount of oil, which can be directly used as a fuel or converted into biodies ...
Chemical Engineering Transactions 49
DettagliThe role of gorgonians on the diversity of vagile benthic fauna in Mediterranean rocky habitats
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25/04/2016
Ponti, M., Grech, D., Mori, M. et al.AbstractMediterranean gorgonian forests are threatened by several human activities and climatic anomalies that increase their susceptibility to pathogens and epibionts, potentially leading to mass mortality ev ...
DettagliDeterminants of Paracentrotus lividus sea urchin recruitment under oligotrophic conditions: Implications for conservation management
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03/03/2016
Silvia Oliva, Simone Farina, Stefania Pinna, Ivan Guala, Davide Agnetta, Pierre Antoine Ariotti, Francesco Mura, Giulia CeccherelliAbstractSea urchins may deeply shape the structure of macrophyte-dominated communities and require the implementati ...
Marine Environmental Research 117
DettagliEffects of on-demand feeding on sea urchin larvae (Paracentrotus lividus; Lamarck, 1816), development, survival and microalgae utilization
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29/01/2016
Gianni Brundu, Dario Vallainc, Maura Baroli, Assunta Maria Figus, Alessio Pinna, Stefano CarboniAbstractThis study compared the growth of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus larvae cultured using two different rearing methods: a variable method base ...
DettagliInfluence of seasonal and environmental patterns on the lipid content and fatty acid profiles in gonads of the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus from Sardinia
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12/12/2015
Silvia Siliani, Riccardo Melis, Barbara Loi, Ivan Guala, Maura Baroli, Roberta Sanna, Sergio Uzzau, Tonina Roggio, Maria Filippa Addis, Roberto AneddaAbstractThe influence of seasonal and environmental patterns on the lipid fraction of Paracentrotus ...
Marine Environmental Research 113
DettagliSea Urchin Aquaculture in Scotland
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28/09/2015
Maeve Kelly, Stefano Carboni, Elizabeth Cook, Adam HughesAbstractScotland is unusual among nations with active research programs into sea urchin cultivation, in that despite having native edible species, there has not been a major fishery for sea ...
DettagliEffects of light spectrum and tank background colour on Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) larvae performances
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04/07/2015
Rogelio Sierra-Flores, Andrew Davie, Bridie Grant, Stefano Carboni, Tim Atack, Hervé MigaudAbstractLight is a key environmental cue involved in the entrainment and regulation of fish development and physiology. Species specific spectral differenc ...
DettagliREPRODUCTIVE CYCLE OF PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS AT TWO SARDINIAN COASTAL AREAS
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15/01/2015
Loi, Barbara & Farina, Simone & Brundu, Gianni & Guala, Ivan & Baroli, MauraAbstractReproductive cycle of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) at two Sardinian areas, subjected to different levels of fishing pressure, ...
DettagliEcological Shifts in Mediterranean Coralligenous Assemblages Related to Gorgonian Forest Loss
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23/07/2014
Massimo Ponti , Rossella Angela Perlini, Vincenzo Ventra, Daniele Grech, Marco Abbiati, Carlo CerranoAbstractMediterranean gorgonian forests are threatened by several human activities and are affected by climatic anomalies that have led to ma ...
DettagliSpatial and temporal distribution of shallow assemblages in the Marine Protected Area of Capo Carbonara (Sardinia)
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15/05/2014
Ferrigno, Federica & Boi, S & Cinti, M & Paliaga, B & Guala, IvanAbstractThe spatial and temporal variability of shallow assemblages of hard bottoms have been assessed within the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area (Sardinia, Wes ...
Biologia Marina Mediterranea 21
DettagliInfluence of broodstock diet on somatic growth, fecundity, gonad carotenoids and larval survival of sea urchin
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06/08/2013
Stefano Carboni, Adam D. Hughes, Tim Atack, Douglas R. Tocher, Herve MigaudAbstractThe effects of formulated feeds on Paracentrotus lividus broodstock performances and carotenoid compositions were investigated. Performance of offspring derived fr ...
DettagliAGE AND GROWTH OF THE SEA URCHIN PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS IN TAVOLARA - PUNTA CODA CAVALLO MARINE PROTECTED AREA (SARDINIA)
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15/06/2013
B. Loi, G. Brundu, I. Guala , F. Frau, P. Panzalis, G. Bernardi, A. Navone, M. BaroliAbstractThe age of Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) (Echinidae, Echinodermata) in Tavolara - Punta Coda Cavallo Marine Protected Area was evaluated by analysing ...
DettagliASSESSMENT OF CONSERVATION STATUS OF POSIDONIA OCEANICA AND ANCHORING PRESSURE AS A TOOL FOR A PROPER MANAGEMENT OF RECREATIONAL BOATING
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15/06/2013
Guala I., Brundu G., Vallainc D., Mossone P.AbstractStructural variables of Posidonia oceanica meadows and boat frequentation were investigated in the Site of Community Importance SCI ITB020012 ‘Berchida e Bidderosa’ (Eastern Sardinia, Italy). All va ...
DettagliChange of density and structure of sea urchin population at the MPA Tavolara – Punta Coda Cavallo
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15/01/2013
Brundu, Gianni & Loi, Barbara & Baroli, Maura & Frau, Francesca & P., Panzalis & G., Bernardi & A., Navone & Guala, IvanAbstractDensity and population structure of Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) (Echinidae Echinoder ...
Biologia Marina Mediterranea 20
DettagliFatty acid profiles during gametogenesis in sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus): Effects of dietary inputs on gonad, egg and embryo profiles
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21/11/2012
Stefano Carboni, Adam D. Hughes, Tim Atack, Douglas R. Tocher, Herve MigaudAbstractThe effects of dietary fatty acids on the composition of Paracentrotus lividus gonads were investigated to determine whether dietary inputs affect their relative abund ...
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 164
DettagliEvaluation of flow through culture technique for commercial production of sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus) larvae
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08/10/2012
Stefano Carboni, Meave S Kelly, Adam D Hughes, Julien Vignier, Tim Atack, Herve MigaudAbstractEvaluation of flow through culture technique for commercial production of sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus) larvae
DettagliLa valutazione dei beni ambientali negli interventi di salvaguardia e ripristino: il caso dello stagno di Corru S’Ittiri.
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15/06/2012
Paolo MossoneAbstractLe zone umide quali stagni, paludi, lagune costiere, laghi e fiumi non solo sostengono un gran numero di specieanimali e vegetali e svolgono molte funzioni ecologiche indispensabili per gli equilibri naturali, ma sono anche lesed ...
Interreg PO Italia Francia Maritime Zoumgest. Technical report
DettagliImpact of frequentation on a Mediterranean embayed beach: Implication on carrying capacity
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06/03/2012
Simone Simeone, Antonio Gian Luca Palombo, Ivan GualaAbstractThe assessment of beach carrying capacity should consider different aspects, including physical and anthropogenic stress factors. This paper evaluates the impact of beachgoers on an e ...
DettagliEffects of dietary microalgae on growth, survival and fatty acid composition of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus throughout larval development
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07/11/2011
Stefano Carboni, Julien Vignier, Mariachiara Chiantore, Douglas R. Tocher, Herve MigaudAbstractThis study investigated the growth, survival and fatty acid composition of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus larvae fed four microalgal diets: Cricosphaera ...
DettagliReview of the effects of protection in marine protected areas: current knowledge and gaps
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15/06/2011
Ojeda-Martínez, C., Bayle-Sempere, J. T., Sánchez-Jerez, P., Salas, F., Stobart, B., Goñi, R., Falcó ...
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 34
DettagliRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SEA URCHINS AND THEIR PREDATORY FISHES IN THE MARINE PROTECTED AREA TAVOLARA-PUNTA CODA CAVALLO
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28/05/2011
S. Bussotti, M. Baroli , S. Coppa , A. Di Franco, I. Guala , P. Panzalis, R. Sahyoun, P. GuidettiAbstractIn this study the relationships between sea urchins (Paracentrotus lividus and Arbacialixula) and their predatory fishes (the two sparids Diplodu ...
DettagliPRIORITY HABITATS ACCORDING TO THE SPA/BIO PROTOCOL (BARCELONA CONVENTION) PRESENT IN THE CAPO CARBONARA MARINE PROTECTED AREA
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28/05/2011
M.F. Cinti, F. Frau, B. Paliaga, S. Simeone, L. Palombo, I. GualaAbstractAn update on the presence of habitats in the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Areawas carried out on the basis of existing data, including grey literature and analysis of cartogr ...
DettagliPROTECTED SPECIES ACCORDING TO THE SPA/BIO PROTOCOL (BARCELONA CONVENTION) PRESENT IN THE MARINE PROTECTED AREA CAPO CARBONARA
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28/05/2011
F. Frau, M.F. Cinti, B. Paliaga, I. GualaAbstractBased on literature data, the list of coastal and marine species present in the Capo CarbonaraMarine Protected Area was updated highlighting the species of special conservation interest. Overall, 951sp ...
DettagliEffects of no-take area size and age of marine protected areas on fisheries yields: a meta-analytical approach
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22/12/2010
Vandeperre, F., Higgins, R.M., Sánchez-Meca, J., Maynou, F., Goñi, R., Martín-Sosa, P., Pérez-Ruzafa, A., Afonso, P., Bertocci, I., Crec’hriou, R., D’Anna, G., Dimech, M., Dorta, C., Esparza, O., Falcón, J.M., Forcada, A., Guala, I., Le Direach ...
DettagliEffects of light during early larval development of some aquacultured teleosts: A review
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03/11/2010
N. Villamizar, B. Blanco-Vives, H. Migaud, A. Davie, S. Carboni, F.J. Sánchez-VázquezAbstractLight is a key environmental factor that synchronizes all life-stages of fish, from embryo development to sexual maturation. The underwater photo-envir ...
DettagliFish Traits and Marine Reserve Effects
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15/06/2010
Claudet, J., Osenberg, C. W., Domenici, P., Badalamenti, F., Milazzo, M., Falcón, J. M., Bertocci, I., Benedetti-Cecchi, L., García-Charton, J.-A., Goñi, R., Borg, J. A., Forcada, A., de Lucia, A., Pérez-Ruzafa, Á., Afonso, P., Brito, A., Guala ...
Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 91
DettagliMarine reserves: Fish life history and ecological traits matter
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01/04/2010
Claudet, J., Osenberg, C.W., Domenici, P., Badalamenti, F., Milazzo, M., Falcón, J.M., Bertocci, I., Benedetti-Cecchi, L., García-Charton, J., Goñi, R., Borg, J.A., Forcada, A., de Lucia, G.A., Pérez-Ruzafa, Á., Afonso, P., Brito, A., Guala, I. ...
DettagliDensity and distribution patterns of the endangered species Pinna nobilis within a Posidonia oceanica meadow in the Gulf of Oristano (Italy)
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10/02/2010
Coppa S, Guala I, de Lucia GA, Massaro G, Bressan M.AbstractPinna nobilis is an endemic bivalve of the Mediterranean Sea. In the last decades P. nobilis populations have declined drastically due to increasing anthropogenic pressure and it has bee ...
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 90
DettagliUses of ecosystem services provided by MPAs: How much do they impact the local economy? A southern Europe perspective
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17/11/2008
Nicolas Roncin, Frédérique Alban, Eric Charbonnel, Romain Crec’hriou, Raquel de la Cruz Modino, Jean-Michel Culioli, Mark Dimech, Raquel Goñi, Ivan Guala, Ruth Higgins, Elodie Lavisse, Laurence Le Direach, Beatriz Luna, Concepción Marcos, Francesc Ma ...
Journal for Nature Conservation 16
DettagliEffectiveness of European Atlanto-Mediterranean MPAs: Do they accomplish the expected effects on populations, communities and ecosystems?
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15/06/2008
García-Charton, J. A. ; Pérez-Ruzafa, A. ; Marcos, C. ; Claudet, J. ; Badalamenti, F. ; Benedetti-Cecchi, L. ; Falcón, J. M. ; Milazzo, M. ; Schembri, P. J. ; Stobart, B. ; Vandeperre, F. ; Brito, A. ; Chemello, R. ; Dimech, M. ; Domenici, P. ; ...
Journal for Nature Conservation 16
DettagliMarine reserves: size and age do matter
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24/02/2008
Claudet, J., Osenberg, C.W., Benedetti-Cecchi, L., Domenici, P., García-Charton, J.-A., Pérez-Ruzafa, Á., Badalamenti, F., Bayle-Sempere, J., Brito, A., Bulleri, F., Culioli, J.-M., Dimech, M., Falcón, J.M., Guala, I., Milazzo, M., Sánchez-Meca ...
DettagliComparative analysis of macrofaunal species richness and composition in Posidonia oceanica, Cymodocea nodosa and leaf litter beds
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10/01/2008
Como, S., Magni, P., Baroli, M. et al.AbstractWe investigated macrofaunal species richness and composition in Posidonia oceanica, Cymodocea nodosa and Leaf litter beds within a coastal area of the Gulf of Oristano in proximity of the Cabras lagoo ...
DettagliEFFECTS OF SEA URCHIN GRAZING ON A POSIDONIA OCEANICA MEADOW IN THE GULF OF ORISTANO (WESTERN SARDINIA, ITALY)
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29/03/2007
Stefania COPPA , Ivan GUALA, Maura BAROLI, Monica BRESSAN, Serena COMO, Giuseppe PIERGALLINI, Giovanni DE FALCOAbstractAlthough the interactions between grazers and Posidonia oceanica have been largely investigated, there arestill controversial views ...
PROCEEDINGS OF THE 3RD MEDITERRANEAN SYMPOSIUM ON MARINE VEGETATION
DettagliFishery Regimes in Atlanto-Mediterranean European Marine Protected Areas
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15/07/2006
Guala I., Massaro G., de Lucia G.A., De Falco G., Domenici P.AbstractThe EMPAFISH project (European Marine Protected Areas as tools for FISHeries management and conservation), supported by theEuropean Commission, had as general objectives: 1) to in ...
EMPAFISH Project, Booklet nº 2
DettagliEcological effects of Atlanto-Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas in the European Union
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15/06/2006
Guala I., Massaro G., de Lucia G.A., De Falco G., Domenici P.AbstractThe EMPAFISH project (European Marine Protected Areas as tools for FISHeries management and conservation), supported by theEuropean Commission, had as general objectives: 1) to inve ...
EMPAFISH Project, Booklet nº 1
DettagliPOSIDONIA OCEANICA ‘BANQUETTE’ REMOVAL: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS
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04/06/2006
I. Guala, S. Simeone, M.C. Buia, S. Flagella, M. Baroli, G. De FalcoAbstractThe removal of beach-cast Posidonia oceanica seagrass litter, called ‘banquettes’, was analyzed on theisland of Sardinia (western Mediterranean) in order to quantify this pra ...
DettagliScambi laguna-mare: variabilità spaziale delle caratteristiche sedimentarie e dei popolamenti macrozoobentonici associati (Golfo di Oristano, Sardegna occidentale)
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15/01/2006
Como, Serena & Magni, Paolo & Casu, Daniela & Floris, Antonello & Fenzi, G & Guala, Ivan & De Falco, GiovanniAbstractThe exchanges of materials and organisms between marine and lagoon habitats have been studied in an area comp ...
Biologia Marina Mediterranea 13
DettagliInterannual and Decadal Variability in Posidonia Oceanica
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29/10/2005
Maria Cristina Buia, Stefania Flagella, Ivan Guala, Tara Gravina, Maria Monia Flagella and Maria Michela CiglianoAbstract In the framework of a project focused at mapping the Posidonia oceanica meadows all around the Sardinian Island (Central West ...
Proceedings of The Seventh International Conference on the Mediterranean Coastal Environment
DettagliState of Posidonia Oceanica Meadows around the Sardinian Coast
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29/10/2005
Maria Cristina Buia, Giulio Giunta, Ivan Guala, Gianluca Iacono, Raffaele Montella, Filippo Silvestre and Luca TibertiAbstract In order to assess and control marine pollution along the coastal strip, a project focused at monitoring and mapping Pos ...
Proceedings of The Seventh International Conference on the Mediterranean Coastal Environment
DettagliMACROALGAL ASSEMBLAGES IN THE GULF OF NAPLES: SPATIAL VARIABILITY IN RELATION TO ANTHROPOGENIC DISTURBANCE
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13/12/2003
Ivan GUALA, Antonio ESPOSITO. and Maria Cristina BUIAAbstractSubtidal assemblages are affected by biotic and abiotic factors which work at differentspatial scales; moreover human activities can be an important source of variation incommunity composit ...
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND MEDITERRANEAN SYMPOSIUM ON MARINE VEGETATION
DettagliAliens - Algal introductions to European shores
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31/10/2003
IVAN GUALA, MARIA MONIA FLAGELLA, NIKOS ANDREAKIS, GABRIELE PROCACCINI, WIEBE H.C.F. KOOISTRA, MARIA CRISTINA BUIAAbstractIn recent years European coastal regions have experienced a sudden increase in the number of introduced marine species, both ani ...
DettagliMacroalgal epiphytes of Posidonia oceanica leaves: biogeographic aspects
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31/10/2003
ANNUNZIATA ESPOSITO, AURORA ULISSE, IVAN GUALA, MARIA CRISTINA BUIAAbstractEpiphyte summer assemblages of Posidonia oceanica leaves were analyzed at regional (Sardinia) and basin (Western Mediterranean Sea) scales. Along Sardinian coasts, species com ...
DettagliCartografia integrata delle praterie marine superficiali come indicatore dell'impatto antropico sulla fascia costiera
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15/12/2000
Cancemi, G. & Baroli, Maura & De Falco, Giovanni & Agostini, Sylvia & Piergallini, G. & Guala, Ivan.AbstractThe supeficial area of the Gulf of Oristano was mapped by means of raster image analysis of aerial photogrammetry. The map ...
Biologia Marina Mediterranea 7
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