Search Results - "GAINO, E"
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Macroinvertebrate Functional Trait Responses to Chemical Pollution in Agricultural–Industrial Landscapes
Published in River research and applications (01-05-2017)“…Both physical–chemical and biological indicators are used to assess the ecological health of ecosystems. The functional trait composition of communities has…”
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Release of sperm clusters in spheres by the black coral Cupressopathes pumila (Anthozoa, Antipatharia)
Published in Coral reefs (01-12-2009)“…Fecund polyps from a bottlebrush-shaped colony of black coral Cupressopathes pumila (Brook 1889) from Ambon Island (Maluku Archipelago, Indonesia) were studied…”
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Impact of climate change on the hydrology of shallow Lake Trasimeno (Umbria, Italy): History, forecasting and management
Published in Aquatic ecosystem health & management (01-04-2013)“…Lake Trasimeno is the largest lake of the Italian Peninsula. Because of the small extent of its watershed, meteorological conditions have caused dramatic…”
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A 3-year investigation of sexual reproduction in Geodia cydonium (Jameson 1811) (Porifera, Demospongiae) from a semi-enclosed Mediterranean bay
Published in Marine biology (01-05-2007)“…The reproductive cycle of Geodia cydonium in a semi-enclosed Mediterranean bay (Porto Cesareo, SW Apulia) was studied with monthly frequency over a 3-year…”
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Sperm ultrastructure of a member of the black coral family Aphanipathidae: Rhipidipathes reticulata (Anthozoa, Antipatharia)
Published in Tissue & cell (01-12-2010)“…Abstract Fertile male polyps of three colonies of the black coral Rhipidipathes reticulata (Aphanipathidae) from Togian Islands (Indonesia) have been the…”
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Sexual reproduction, larval development and release in Spongia officinalis L. (Porifera, Demospongiae) from the Apulian coast
Published in Marine biology (01-09-2007)“…The reproductive cycle of the bath sponge Spongia officinalis L. has been studied over 1 year on 11 tagged specimens of different sizes (from 82 to 886 ml, in…”
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Ultrastructural evidence of a fungus-sponge association in the Ligurian Sea: a case study of Clathrina coriacea (Porifera: Calcarea)
Published in The Italian journal of zoology (02-10-2014)“…Consecutive underwater observations carried out in shallow waters of Pontetto (Ligurian Sea) from June to the end of November 2013 revealed the presence of…”
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Egg envelope synthesis and chorion modification after oviposition in the dragonfly Libellula depressa (Odonata, Libellulidae)
Published in Tissue & cell (01-10-2008)“…Abstract Libellula depressa (Odonata, Libellulidae) is an exophytic dragonfly ovidepositing eggs in clutches on the surface of floating plants and algae. The…”
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Biomimetic model of a sponge-spicular optical fiber—mechanical properties and structure
Published in Journal of materials research (01-05-2001)“…Nanomechanical properties, nanohardness and elastic modulus, of an Antarctic sponge Rosella racovitzea were determined by using a vertical indentation system…”
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Sessile and non-sessile morphs of Geodia cydonium (Jameson) (Porifera, Demospongiae) in two semi-enclosed Mediterranean bays
Published in Marine biology (2006)“…Morphological plasticity and ecological aspects of the demosponge Geodia cydonium (Jameson) were studied from seasonal samples collected over 1 year in two…”
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Artificial light device for attracting pestiferous chironomids (Diptera): A case study at Lake Trasimeno (Central Italy)
Published in The Italian journal of zoology (01-09-2011)“…In recent years, Lake Trasimeno (Central Italy) has been affected by massive chironomid swarms that have been a serious nuisance to inhabitants and tourists…”
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Behaviour of the larval dragonfly Libellula depressa (Odonata Libellulidae) in drying pools
Published in Ethology, ecology & evolution (01-06-2007)“…Numerous papers report that dragonfly larvae are able to survive dry periods in temperate areas. In this study, we investigated, in experimental field…”
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Choanocyte chambers in unreleased buds of Tethya seychellensis (Wright, 1881) (Porifera, Demospongiae)
Published in The Italian journal of zoology (01-03-2009)“…The buds of the sponge Tethya seychellensis, collected in May 2006 from South Male Atoll (Maldives), have been processed for histological and ultrastructural…”
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Post-larval development of the commercial sponge Spongia officinalis L. (Porifera, Demospongiae)
Published in Tissue & cell (01-10-2007)“…Abstract This study investigated the development of the larvae of Spongia officinalis in experimental conditions, after settlement on plastic substrates, using…”
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Applications of PCR-RFLPs for differentiating two freshwater sponges: Ephydatia fluviatilis and Ephydatia mülleri
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-06-2008)“…The two freshwater sponges Ephydatia fluviatilis and Ephydatia mülleri belong to the widespread Spongillidae family. Their morphological tracts are very…”
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Visual and mechanical cues used for prey detection by the larva of Libellula depressa (Odonata Libellulidae)
Published in Ethology, ecology & evolution (01-07-2004)“…Cues used for the detection of prey by the larva of Libellula depressa (Odonata Libellulidae) were investigated. Nymphs (alive and recently dead) of the mayfly…”
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Egg envelopes of Baetis rhodani and Cloeon dipterum (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae): a comparative analysis between an oviparous and an ovoviviparous species
Published in Acta zoologica (Stockholm) (01-01-2005)“…A comparative ultrastructural investigation on the eggshell (vitelline and chorionic envelopes) has been carried out in the nymphs of two mayfly species…”
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Optical fibres in an Antarctic sponge
Published in Nature (London) (03-10-1996)“…The skeleton of demosponges and hexactinellids is generally composed of spicules consisting of amorphous hydrated silica (opal) laid out around a proteic axial…”
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Silica content and spicule size variations in Pellina semitubulosa (Porifera : Demospongiae)
Published in Marine biology (01-08-2000)“…The variations in both silica content and spicular size were studied in two populations of the demosponge Pellina semitubulosa (Lieberkuhn). Samples were…”
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Haplosyllis spongicola (Grube) (Polychaeta, Syllidae) associated with two species of sponges from East Africa (Tanzania, Indian Ocean)
Published in Marine ecology (Berlin, West) (01-03-1998)“…The presence of Haplosyllis spongicola (Polychaeta, Syllidae) in two sponge species from the Indian Ocean (Tanzania), Theonella swinhoei Gray 1868 and Liosina…”
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