Search Results - "BASSET, Alberto"
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Shape matters: the relationship between cell geometry and diversity in phytoplankton
Published in Ecology letters (01-04-2021)“…Size and shape profoundly influence an organism’s ecophysiological performance and evolutionary fitness, suggesting a link between morphology and diversity…”
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Decoding size distribution patterns in marine and transitional water phytoplankton: from community to species level
Published in PloS one (14-05-2015)“…Understanding the mechanisms of phytoplankton community assembly is a fundamental issue of aquatic ecology. Here, we use field data from transitional (e.g…”
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Revisiting GUD: An empirical test of the size-dependency of patch departure behaviour
Published in PloS one (27-09-2018)“…Behaviour related to patch resource exploitation is a major determinant of individual fitness. Assuming the size-dependency of patch departure behaviour,…”
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The relative importance of metabolic rate and body size to space use behavior in aquatic invertebrates
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-05-2024)“…Elucidating the underlying mechanisms behind variations of animal space and resource use is crucial to pinpoint relevant ecological phenomena. Organism's…”
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An integrated individual-level trait-based phytoplankton dataset from transitional waters
Published in Scientific data (13-12-2023)“…Functional trait-based approaches have undergone an extraordinary expansion in phytoplankton ecology. Morpho-functional traits have been shown to vary both…”
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Role of Rare Species on Phytoplankton Size–Abundance Relationships and Size Structure across Different Biogeographical Areas
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-02-2024)“…Phytoplankton guilds are commonly characterised by dominance effects, while the main contribution to biological diversity is given by rare species. Here, we…”
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Individual trait variation in phytoplankton communities across multiple spatial scales
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Large-scale testing of phytoplankton diversity indices for environmental assessment in Mediterranean sub-regions (Adriatic, Ionian and Aegean Seas)
Published in Ecological indicators (01-07-2021)“…•Phytoplankton data sets of more than 4000 samples and 849 taxa were analysed.•Diversity indices were evaluated for the environmental assessment of pelagic…”
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A new approach to assessing the space use behavior of macroinvertebrates by automated video tracking
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-04-2021)“…Individual space and resource use are central issues in ecology and conservation. Recent technological advances such as automated tracking techniques are…”
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Assessing semantic interoperability in environmental sciences: variety of approaches and semantic artefacts
Published in Scientific data (27-09-2024)“…The integration and reuse of digital research products can be only ensured through the adoption of machine-actionable (meta)data standards enriched with…”
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Functional diversity in three Mediterranean transitional water ecosystems
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (10-09-2012)“…Biological trait analysis (BTA) is a method that describes ecological functioning of species assemblages incorporating information on species' distributions…”
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LifeWatch ERIC Strategic Working Plan Outcomes
Published in Research Ideas and Outcomes (08-02-2024)“…LifeWatch ERIC has embarked on its new destination towards upgrading and (co-)constructing its Infrastructure as a response to the needs of its target…”
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Body size mediated coexistence of consumers competing for resources in space
Published in Oikos (01-08-2007)“…Body size is a major phenotypic trait of individuals that commonly differentiates co-occurring species. We analyzed inter-specific competitive interactions…”
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Alien and native species in Italian marine and transitional waters
Published in Biodiversity data journal (27-04-2023)“…Biological invasions are one of the major threats to the ecosystem structure and functioning. After the initial introduction, frequently mediated by human…”
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Transforming Knowledge into Practice: Science, Technology and Innovation in Support of the UN SDGs
Published in Research Ideas and Outcomes (24-09-2024)“…A network of European organisations is coordinating a workshop in New York (USA) on September 26, 2024, as part of the Science Summit 2024 at the 79th Session…”
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The validation case on invasive crustaceans of the LifeWatch ERIC Internal Joint Initiative: State of the art and next steps forward
Published in Frontiers in environmental science (04-01-2023)“…LifeWatch ERIC, the e-Science European infrastructure for biodiversity and ecosystem research, launched an Internal Joint Initiative on Non-indigenous Species…”
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LifeWatch ERIC: papers collection on original datasets and new e-services for the biodiversity and ecosystems' scientific community
Published in Biodiversity data journal (2024)“…Papers including articles that are produced because of the activities of LifeWatch ERIC, in the context of its second implementation period (2022 - 2026) and…”
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Toward a Comprehensive and Integrated Strategy of the European Marine Research Infrastructures for Ocean Observations
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (31-03-2020)“…Marine ecosystems are vital for life on Earth. Global change is progressing rapidly, and geo-hazards, such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis,…”
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An international online competition to stimulate student’s interest on ecological issues
Published in SCIRES-IT (01-01-2017)“…A serious game on ecological matter and Earth sciences is one of the products of ENVRIplus project. ENVRIplus is a cluster of Research Infrastructures (RIs)…”
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A Cross-community Approach to Energy Pathways Across Lagoon Macroinvertebrate Guilds
Published in Estuaries and coasts (01-12-2018)“…Decomposition processes are a major source of energy in lagoon ecosystems, but compared to primary production, little quantitative information is available on…”
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