Search Results - "ALBERTO, Filipe"
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Macroalgal germplasm banking for conservation, food security, and industry
Published in PLoS biology (14-02-2020)“…Ex situ seed banking was first conceptualized and implemented in the early 20th century to maintain and protect crop lines. Today, ex situ seed banking is…”
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A tool for detecting giant kelp canopy biomass decline in the Californias
Published in Journal of phycology (01-10-2023)“…Kelp species provide many ecosystem services associated with their three‐dimensional structures. Among these, fast‐growth, canopy‐forming species, like giant…”
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MsatAllele_1.0: An R Package to Visualize the Binning of Microsatellite Alleles
Published in The Journal of heredity (01-05-2009)“…MsatAllele is a computer package built on R to visualize and bin the raw microsatellite allele size distributions. The method is based on the creation of an R…”
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Past climate changes and strong oceanographic barriers structured low-latitude genetic relics for the golden kelp Laminaria ochroleuca
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-10-2018)“…Aim: Drivers of intraspecific biodiversity include past climate-driven range shifts and contemporary ecological conditions mediating connectivity, but these…”
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A scaffolded and annotated reference genome of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera)
Published in BMC genomics (13-09-2023)“…Macrocystis pyrifera (giant kelp), is a brown macroalga of great ecological importance as a primary producer and structure-forming foundational species that…”
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Deep reefs are climatic refugia for genetic diversity of marine forests
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-04-2016)“…AIM: Past climate‐driven range shifts shaped intraspecific diversities of species world‐wide. Earlier studies, focused on glacial refugia, might have…”
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High and distinct range-edge genetic diversity despite local bottlenecks
Published in PloS one (10-07-2013)“…The genetic consequences of living on the edge of distributional ranges have been the subject of a largely unresolved debate. Populations occurring along…”
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Long‐term seagrass degradation: Integrating landscape, demographic, and genetic responses
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-06-2020)“…Seagrass meadows are crucial habitats on nearshore areas, which are exposed to human disturbances that frequently cause seagrass loss. Although demographic and…”
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Sexual reproduction vs. clonal propagation in the recovery of a seagrass meadow after an extreme weather event
Published in Scientia marina (2019)“…Marine flowering plants can reproduce sexually and clonally, and the relative contribution of these two modes can be dependent on the environmental conditions…”
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Investigating the relationship between microbial network features of giant kelp "seedbank" cultures and subsequent farm performance
Published in PloS one (27-03-2024)“…Microbial inoculants can increase the yield of cultivated crops and are successful in independent trials; however, efficacy drops in large-scale applications…”
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Fluctuations in population fecundity drive variation in demographic connectivity and metapopulation dynamics
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (25-01-2017)“…Demographic connectivity is vital to sustaining metapopulations yet often changes dramatically through time due to variation in the production and dispersal of…”
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Natural variation of Macrocystis pyrifera gametophyte germplasm culture microbiomes and applications for improving yield in offshore farms
Published in Journal of phycology (01-04-2023)“…With national interest in seaweed‐based biofuels as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, there is a need for tools that produce high‐yield seaweed…”
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Past climate-driven range shifts structuring intraspecific biodiversity levels of the giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) at global scales
Published in Scientific reports (25-07-2023)“…The paradigm of past climate-driven range shifts structuring the distribution of marine intraspecific biodiversity lacks replication in biological models…”
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Giant kelp genetic monitoring before and after disturbance reveals stable genetic diversity in Southern California
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (08-09-2022)“…Given the impacts of climate change and other anthropogenic stressors on marine systems, there is a need to accurately predict how species respond to changing…”
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Connectivity structures local population dynamics: a long-term empirical test in a large metapopulation system
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-12-2015)“…Ecological theory predicts that demographic connectivity structures the dynamics of local populations within metapopulation systems, but empirical support has…”
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Range wide genetic differentiation in the bull kelp Nereocystis luetkeana with a seascape genetic focus on the Salish Sea
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (14-11-2023)“…In temperate regions, one of the most critical determinants of present range-wide genetic diversity was the Pleistocene climate oscillations, the most recent…”
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Isolation by oceanographic distance explains genetic structure for Macrocystis pyrifera in the Santa Barbara Channel
Published in Molecular ecology (01-06-2011)“…Ocean currents are expected to be the predominant environmental factor influencing the dispersal of planktonic larvae or spores; yet, their characterization as…”
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Individual-based genetic analyses support asexual hydrochory dispersal in Zostera noltei
Published in PloS one (16-08-2018)“…Dispersal beyond the local patch in clonal plants was typically thought to result from sexual reproduction via seed dispersal. However, evidence for the…”
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Seascape drivers of Macrocystis pyrifera population genetic structure in the northeast Pacific
Published in Molecular ecology (01-10-2015)“…At small spatial and temporal scales, genetic differentiation is largely controlled by constraints on gene flow, while genetic diversity across a species'…”
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Seascape genetics of the stalked kelp Pterygophora californica and comparative population genetics in the Santa Barbara Channel
Published in Journal of phycology (01-02-2020)“…We conducted a population genetic analysis of the stalked kelp, Pterygophora californica, in the Santa Barbara Channel, California, USA. The results were…”
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