Search Results - "Pietro Lo Cascio"
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Species–area relationship and small‐island effect of vascular plant diversity in a young volcanic archipelago
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-11-2021)“…Aims Aeolian islands form an active volcanic archipelago. By using updated vascular plant checklists for islands and islets, we tested four hypotheses: (i)…”
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XI International Symposium on the Mediterranean Lacertid Lizards
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Coping with aliens: how a native gecko manages to persist on Mediterranean islands despite the Black rat?
Published in Acta herpetologica (01-12-2019)“…How a native gecko manages to coexist with an alien rodent in the Mediterranean since thousands of years? What kind of eco-ethological adaptations or…”
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A new species of Catomus Allard, 1876 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Helopini) from the Aeolian archipelago (Sicily, Italy)
Published in Zootaxa (25-02-2020)“…Catomus aeolicus sp. nov. is described from the Aeolian archipelago (Sicily, Italy). The new species differs from the other European Catomus by having…”
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Remote sensing reveals fire-driven enhancement of a C4 invasive alien grass on a small Mediterranean volcanic island
Published in Biogeosciences (06-06-2024)“…The severity and the extent of a large fire event that occurred on the small volcanic island of Stromboli (Aeolian archipelago, Italy) on 25–26 May 2022 were…”
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Environmental effectiveness of GAEC cross-compliance Standard 4.2 on biodiversity in set-aside management and economic evaluation of the competitiveness gap for farmers, part I
Published in Italian journal of agronomy (08-03-2016)“…In 2005, the CAP reform introduced the principle of conditionality that enables the access to single payments for farmers only ‘on condition’ that a series…”
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Unexpected phylogeographic affinities of Psammodromus algirus from Conigli islet (Lampedusa)
Published in Acta herpetologica (01-06-2009)“…The only Italian population of the lacertid Psammodromus algirus is found in Conigli islet whereas the species is absent from the nearby island of Lampedusa…”
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Conditional Seed Dormancy Helps Silene hicesiae Brullo & Signor. Overcome Stressful Mediterranean Summer Conditions
Published in Plants (Basel) (07-10-2021)“…Investigations on seed biology and ecology are of major importance for the conservation of threatened plants, both providing baseline information and…”
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A new species of Smicromyrme from Israel (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae)
Published in Fragmenta entomologica (31-10-2014)“…Smicromyrme bartolozzii sp. n. is described from a female specimen collected in a coastal desert of Israel. The new species is similar to S. ellipsifera…”
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Effectiveness of GAEC cross-compliance Standard 4.2c for biodiversity conservation in set-asides, part II (ground-dwelling Arthropods and Vertebrates)
Published in Italian journal of agronomy (09-02-2016)“…The MO.NA.CO. project has been set up to evaluate the effectiveness of some GAECs (Good Agricultural and Environmental Conditions) through the institution of a…”
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Phylogenetic island disequilibrium: evidence for ongoing long-term population dynamics in two Mediterranean butterflies
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-05-2011)“…Aim Our aims were to verify the existence of phylogenetic disequilibrium between butterfly lineages at the subcontinental scale for islands and the nearest…”
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Ecological focus area – EFA: the biological value of olive groves. A case study in Sardinia (Italy)
Published in Italian journal of agronomy (17-02-2016)“…Among the CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) 2015-2020 innovations, a mandatory ‘greening’ component of direct payment has been included to improve…”
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What do Myrmecophagous Geckos Eat When Ants are not Available?: Comparative Diets of Three Socotran Species
Published in African zoology (01-04-2010)“…The diet of three populations of semaphore geckos (Pristurus) from Socotra archipelago is analysed based on 82 faecal pellets. Pristurus samhaensis from the…”
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Additional data on the ongoing naturalization of the non-native woody plant Duranta erecta ( Verbenaceae) in Sicily, Italy
Published in Acta botanica Croatica (01-04-2025)“…We recorded the occurrence of Duranta erecta L. in the Aeolian Islands (Sicily, Italy), where it currently behaves as a casual alien. At the global scale,…”
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A NEW SPECIES OF PHYSETOPODA FROM SOUTH-EASTERN SPAIN (HYMENOPTERA, MUTILLIDAE)
Published in Fragmenta entomologica (31-12-2010)“…Physetopoda romanoi n. sp. is described on the basis of female specimens collected on SE Spain and belonging to the Suárez’ collection. The new species is…”
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A NEW ANTHAXIA FROM THE AEOLIAN ISLANDS (COLEOPTERA, BUPRESTIDAE)
Published in Fragmenta entomologica (31-12-2010)“…Anthaxia (Haplanthaxia) flaviae n. sp. from the Aeolian Islands (Italy, Sicily) belonging to the A. (H.) olympica Kiesenwetter, 1880 species-group is…”
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A new Trachyscelis Latreille, 1809 from Cape Verde Islands (Coleoptera Tenebrionidae)
Published in Biodiversity journal (2024)“…A new species of Trachyscelis Latreille, 1809 (Coleoptera Tenebrionidae) endemic to some islands of the Cape Verde archipelago is described. It differs from…”
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Ornithological observations from São Tomé and Príncipe islands (Gulf of Guinea, West Africa)
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A NEW LONGHORN BEETLE FROM SOCOTRA ISLAND (YEMEN) (COLEOPTERA, CERAMBYCIDAE)
Published in Fragmenta entomologica (31-10-2009)“…Iranobrium darwini n. sp. from Socotra Island is described and compared with the other species of the genus. The main differences are in the shape of pronotum,…”
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Monitoraggio della biodiversità in relazione all’applicazione degli standard di condizionalità: 4.2c, 4.6, 4.3 (olivo)
Published in Italian journal of agronomy (01-02-2016)“…Nel presente lavoro vengono riportati i risultati relativi ai monitoraggi della diversità faunistica per i seguenti standard: 4.2c, 4.3 (olivo), 4.6. I…”
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