Search Results - "Airi, Valentina"
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Physiological plasticity related to zonation affects hsp70 expression in the reef-building coral Pocillopora verrucosa
Published in PloS one (15-02-2017)“…This study investigates for the first time the transcriptional regulation of a stress-inducible 70-kDa heat shock protein (hsp70) in the scleractinian coral…”
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Reproductive efficiency of a Mediterranean endemic zooxanthellate coral decreases with increasing temperature along a wide latitudinal gradient
Published in PloS one (11-03-2014)“…Investments at the organismal level towards reproduction and growth are often used as indicators of health. Understanding how such energy allocation varies…”
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Annual Reproductive Cycle and Unusual Embryogenesis of a Temperate Coral in the Mediterranean Sea
Published in PloS one (29-10-2015)“…The variety of reproductive processes and modes among coral species reflects their extraordinary regeneration ability. Scleractinians are an established…”
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Reproductive output of a non-zooxanthellate temperate coral is unaffected by temperature along an extended latitudinal gradient
Published in PloS one (03-02-2017)“…Global environmental change, in marine ecosystems, is associated with concurrent shifts in water temperature, circulation, stratification, and nutrient input,…”
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Environmental Awareness Gained During a Citizen Science Project in Touristic Resorts Is Maintained After 3 Years Since Participation
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (19-02-2021)“…Tourism is one of the largest economic sectors in the world. It has a positive effect on the economy of many countries, but it can also lead to negative…”
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Reproduction of the Azooxanthellate Coral Caryophyllia inornata Is Not Affected by Temperature Along an 850 km Gradient on the Western Italian Coast
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (08-01-2020)“…The IPCC predicted that ocean surface temperature will rise of 0.6-2.0 °C by 2100. Ocean warming is expected to produce strong impacts on marine ecosystems…”
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Unusual pattern of embryogenesis of Caryophyllia inornata (scleractinia, caryophylliidae) in the mediterranean sea: Maybe agamic reproduction?
Published in Journal of morphology (1931) (01-09-2012)“…While knowledge of the reproductive biology of tropical scleractinian corals is extensive, information from temperate zones is limited. The aim of this study…”
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Low and variable pH decreases recruitment efficiency in populations of a temperate coral naturally present at a CO₂ vent
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-05-2019)“…Atmospheric carbon dioxide enrichment alters seawater carbonate chemistry, thus threatening calcifying organisms such as corals. Coral populations at carbon…”
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Decreasing pH impairs sexual reproduction in a Mediterranean coral transplanted at a CO2 vent
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-11-2021)“…ABSTRACT Ocean acidification, due to the increase of carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration in the atmosphere and its absorption by the oceans, affects many…”
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Decreasing pH impairs sexual reproduction in a Mediterranean coral transplanted at a CO 2 vent
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-11-2021)“…Ocean acidification, due to the increase of carbon dioxide (CO ) concentration in the atmosphere and its absorption by the oceans, affects many aspects of…”
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Educational briefings in touristic facilities promote tourist sustainable behavior and customer loyalty
Published in Biological conservation (01-07-2021)“…Ecotourism gives tourists the opportunity to improve knowledge and awareness of environmental issues while on vacation. Recreational environmental education…”
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Low and variable pH decreases recruitment efficiency in populations of a temperate coral naturally present at a CO 2 vent
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-05-2019)“…Abstract Atmospheric carbon dioxide enrichment alters seawater carbonate chemistry, thus threatening calcifying organisms such as corals. Coral populations at…”
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Reproduction of an azooxanthellate coral is unaffected by ocean acidification
Published in Scientific reports (12-10-2017)“…Anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions and consequent ocean acidification (OA) are projected to have extensive consequences on marine calcifying…”
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Transcriptional response of the heat shock gene hsp70 aligns with differences in stress susceptibility of shallow-water corals from the Mediterranean Sea
Published in Marine environmental research (01-09-2018)“…Shallow-water corals of the Mediterranean Sea are facing a dramatic increase in water temperature due to climate change, predicted to increase the frequency of…”
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Growth, population dynamics, and reproductive output model of the non-zooxanthellate temperate solitary coral Caryophyllia inornata (Scleractinia, Caryophylliidae)
Published in Limnology and oceanography (01-05-2017)“…Coral age can be strictly related to size, but processes like fragmentation, fusion, and partial colony mortality can decouple this relationship. When these…”
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Annual Reproductive Cycle and Unusual Embryogenesis of a Temperate Coral in the Mediterranean Sea: e0141162
Published in PloS one (01-10-2015)“…The variety of reproductive processes and modes among coral species reflects their extraordinary regeneration ability. Scleractinians are an established…”
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Reproductive Efficiency of a Mediterranean Endemic Zooxanthellate Coral Decreases with Increasing Temperature along a Wide Latitudinal Gradient: e91792
Published in PloS one (01-03-2014)“…Investments at the organismal level towards reproduction and growth are often used as indicators of health. Understanding how such energy allocation varies…”
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