Signatures of Selection for Resistance/Tolerance to Perkinsus olseni in Grooved Carpet Shell Clam (Ruditapes decussatus) Using a Population Genomics Approach

• 13/05/2025

The grooved carpet shell clam (Ruditapes decussatus) is a bivalve of high commercial value distributed throughout the Europeancoast. Its production has suffered a decline caused by different factors, especially by the parasite Perkinsus olsenii. Impr ...

Monitoraggio tecnico-scientifico nell’Area Marina Protetta di Capo Carbonara. “Studio degli effetti delle immersioni subacquee sulla flora e sulla fauna marina”,

• 18/02/2025

Comparative evaluation of Ostrea edulis (Linnaeus, 1758) and Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) biodeposition in Mediterranean lagoons and under controlled conditions

• 20/12/2023

Frongia C., Pagani S., Chindris A., Graham P., Carboni S., Brundu G.AbstractOyster farming is considered a sustainable seafood production with environmental benefits related to water purification, but negative effects on the benthic ecosystem functio ...

Intensive sea urchin harvest rescales Paracentrotus lividus population structure and threatens self-sustenance

• 20/11/2023

Ruberti N, Brundu G, Ceccherelli G, Grech D, Guala I, Loi B, Farina S.AbstractThe harvest of the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus is intensively practiced in some regions of the Western Mediterranean Sea. The removal of the largest individuals ...

Simulated transport of flathead grey mullet Mugil cephalus eggs: Effects of density and duration

• 15/11/2023

Maria Scolamacchia, Danilo Concu, Barbara Loi, Anuta Chindris, Michela Deiana, Cheoma Frongia, Stefano Carboni, Dario VallaincAbstractFlathead grey mullet has a great potential as a low trophic level aquaculture species, however captive rearing is st ...

Sexual dimorphism in the gonad lipidome of blue mussels (Mytilus sp.): New insights from a global lipidomics approach

• 20/10/2023

Laudicella V. A., Carboni S., Whitfield P.D., Doherty M.K., Hughes A.D.AbstractBlue mussels (Mytilus sp.) are an economically important species for European aquaculture. Their importance as a food source is expected to increase in the coming net-zero ...

Ten priority questions for increasing the consistency and success in hatchery production of the European flat oyster for habitat restoration

• 20/10/2023

Philine S.E. zu Ermgassen, Marina Albentosa, Nienke Bakker, Ainhoa Blanco, Kruno Bonacic, Stefano Carboni, Gianni Brundu, Bérenger Colsoul, Nicolás Araujo Piñeiro, Fiz da Costa, Marco Dubbeldam, Monica Fabra, Thomas Galley, Dennis Gowland, Nicholas J ...

Exploring the application of Corynebacterium glutamicum single cell protein in the diet of flathead grey mullet (Mugil cephalus): effects on growth performance, digestive enzymes activity and gut microbiota

• 15/06/2023

Andrea Bertini, Silvia Natale, Enric Gisbert, Karl B. Andrée, Danilo Concu, Francesco Dondi, Alessandra De Cesare, Valentina Indio, Pier Paolo Gatta, Alessio Bonaldo, Luca ParmaAbstractThe capacity of utilising a single cell protein (SCP) ingredient ...

Overcoming Ostrea edulis seed production limitations to meet ecosystem restoration demands in the UN decade on restoration

• 31/05/2023

Philine S.E. zu Ermgassen, Åsa Strand, Nienke Bakker, Ainhoa Blanco, Kruno Bonacic, Pierre Boudry, Gianni Brundu, Tom C. Cameron, Iarfhlaith Connellan, Fiz da Costa, Alison Debney, Monica Fabra, Anamarija Frankic, Celine Gamble, Mathew W. Gray, Luke ...

Effects of Different Co-Feeding Protocols on the Early Weaning of Flathead Grey Mullet (Mugil cephalus) Larvae

• 18/05/2023

Quirós-Pozo R, Concu D, Robaina L, Vallainc D, Loi B, Roo J. AbstractThe sustainable expansion of aquaculture relies on a sufficient supply of eggs and larvae, which are the first step of life cycle management. However, marine fish larval rearin ...

Development of an efficient, noninvasive method for identifying gender year-round in the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus

• 21/11/2022

G. Brundu, A. Cannavacciuolo, M. Nannini, E. Somma, M. Munari, V. Zupo, S. FarinaAbstractIdentification of sex in the sea urchin, Paracentrotus lividus, has thus far been achieved through gamete analysis, often using lethal, stressful and generally i ...

Spawning induction and larval rearing in the thinlip gray mullet (Chelon ramada): The use of the slow release gonadotropin releasing hormone analog (GnRHa) preparation, leuprorelin acetate

• 31/10/2022

Dario Vallainc, Danilo Concu, Barbara Loi, Alessandro Pitzalis, Cheoma Frongia, Anuta Chindris, Stefano CarboniAbstractThe thinlip gray mullet (Chelon ramada) belongs to the Mugilidae family, it is a low-trophic, euryhaline species adapted to a wide ...

Predictive biophysical models of bivalve larvae dispersal in Scotland

• 12/09/2022

Ana Corrochano-Fraile, Thomas P. Adams, Dmitry Aleynik, Michaël Bekaert, Stefano CarboniAbstractIn Scotland, bivalves are widely distributed. However, their larvae dispersion is still largely unknown and difficult to assess in situ. And, while Mytilu ...

Effects of salinity on lipids reserves, survival and growth of flathead grey mullet Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)

• 24/08/2022

Barbara Loi, Francesca Leggieri, Gemma Giménez Papiol, Gianfranca Carta, Sebastiano Banni, Stefano Carboni, Dario VallaincAbstractSalinity is one of the main factors affecting physiological performances of teleost fish. Its influence on survival and ...

BLUEfasma White Paper Proposing solutions to overcome barriers and support blue circular economy in Mediterranean shery and aquaculture sectors

• 15/06/2022

Statzu, V., Serra, E., Alvito, A., Stephanedes, Y., Kuokounaris, T., Marousi, K., Anezaki, E., Karousou, A., Chalkias, N., Tsami, N., Mardikis, I., Le Bot, O., Ruel, C., Ayellan, C., Piedra, Y., Lingua, G., Mas, R., Bautista, M., Juárez, J.M., Tarraz ...

Evidence of multiple genome duplication events in Mytilus evolution

• 02/05/2022

Corrochano-Fraile, A., Davie, A., Carboni, & Michaël BekaertAbstractBackgroundMolluscs remain one significantly under-represented taxa amongst available genomic resources, despite being the second-largest animal phylum and the recent advances in ...

Context-dependent effect of serpulid reefs on the variability of soft-bottom macrobenthic assemblages in three Mediterranean lagoons (Sardinia, Italy)

• 20/09/2021

G. Brundu, P. MagniAbstractIn the present study, we investigated and compared the spatial variation in soft-bottom macrozoobenthic assemblages and associated sediments in three coastal lagoons colonized by mixed serpulid reefs of Ficopomatus enig ...

Producing flat-head grey mullet Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) fries in captivity from sexually mature adults collected in Sardinian lagoons

• 17/09/2021

Vallainc D, Concu D, Gimenez Papiol G, Loi B, Leggieri F, Brundu G, Chindris A, Sanna G, Fois N, Antognarelli F, Rossini PAbstractMugil cephalus has been identified as a suitable species for feeding populations in developing countries, and it represe ...

Black Sea Aquaculture: Legacy, Challenges & Future Opportunities

• 30/07/2021

Massa, F., Aydin, I., Fezzardi, D., Akbulut, B., Atanasoff, A., Beken, A.T., Bekh, V., Buhlak, Y., Burlachenko, I., Can, E., Carboni, S.et al.AbstractResponsible aquaculture, the farming of aquatic organisms, is a sustainable strategic sector for lan ...

The shell growth of Crassostrea gigas and Ostrea edulis in windy condition: A preliminary evaluation

• 27/07/2021

Brundu, G., Pagani, S., & Graham, P.AbstractAs a part of a more complete and bigger investigation, this study evaluates preliminarily the effects of two rearing systems, floating bag and Australian basket (Figur ...

Are Shell Strength Phenotypic Traits in Mussels Associated with Species Alone?

• 23/07/2021

Carboni S, Evans S, Tanner KE, Davie A, Bekaert M, Fitzer SCAbstractMussels often hybridise to form the Mytilus species complex comprised of M. edulis and M. galloprovincialis as the main species cultivated in Europe and, where their geographical dis ...

Lipid metabolism of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus in two contrasting natural habitats

• 08/06/2021

Anedda, R., Siliani, S., Melis, R. et al.AbstractSea urchins Paracentrotus lividus were harvested monthly from April 2015 to March 2016 from two sites in Sardinia (Italy). The two sites, a Posidonia oceanica meadow and a rocky bottom habitat, were ...

Genetic improvement technologies to support the sustainable growth of UK aquaculture

• 29/03/2021

Regan, T., Bean, T.P., Ellis, T., Davie, A., Carboni, S., Migaud, H. and Houston, R.D.AbstractWhile the UK is the fourth largest aquaculture producer in Europe by volume, it is the second largest by value with an annual first sale value of around ...

Farmed Mussels: A Nutritive Protein Source, Rich in Omega-3 Fatty Acids, with a Low Environmental Footprint

• 29/03/2021

Yaghubi E, Carboni S, Snipe RMJ, Shaw CS, Fyfe JJ, Smith CM, Kaur G, Tan S-Y, Hamilton DLAbstractThe world’s ever-growing population presents a major challenge in providing sustainable food options and in reducing pressures on the Earth’s agricul ...

Phylogenetic analysis of the caspase family in bivalves: implications for programmed cell death, immune response and development

• 25/01/2021

Vogeler, S., Carboni, S., Li, X., Joyce A. AbstractBackgroundApoptosis is an important process for an organism’s innate immune system to respond to pathogens, while also allowing for cell differentiation and other essential life functions. Caspas ...

Ostriche Made in Italy: nuove prospettive di allevamento in Sardegna grazie al progetto Ostrinnova

• 15/01/2021

Brundu G., Graham P., Guerzoni S.AbstractConsiderato l’elevato numero di zone potenzialmente adatte all’ostricoltura in Sardegna e la grande richiesta di prodotto a livello nazionale, Sardegna Ricerche e la Fondazione IMC – Centro Marino Internaziona ...

Bivalves are NO different: nitric oxide as negative regulator of metamorphosis in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas

• 23/11/2020

Vogeler, S., Carboni, S., Li, X. et al. AbstractBackgroundNitric oxide (NO) is presumed to be a regulator of metamorphosis in many invertebrate species, and although NO pathways have been comparatively well-investigated in gastropods, annelids ...

Cloning and characterisation of NMDA receptors in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) in relation to metamorphosis and catecholamine synthesis

• 22/10/2020

Susanne Vogeler, Stefano Carboni, Xiaoxu Li, Jacqueline H. Ireland, Penny Miller-Ezzy, Alyssa JoyceAbstractBivalve metamorphosis is a developmental transition from a free-living larva to a benthic juvenile (spat), regulated by a complex interacti ...

Decreased pH impairs sea urchin resistance to predatory fish: A combined laboratory-field study to understand the fate of top-down processes in future oceans

• 17/10/2020

V. Asnaghi, A. Chindris, F. Leggieri, M. Scolamacchia, G. Brundu, I. Guala, B. Loi, M. Chiantore, S. FarinaAbstractChanging oceans represent a serious threat for a wide range of marine organisms, with severe cascading effects on ecosystems and thei ...

Increased robustness of postlarvae and juveniles from non-ablated Pacific whiteleg shrimp, Penaeus vannamei, broodstock post-challenged with pathogenic isolates of Vibrio parahaemolyticus (VpAHPND) and white spot disease (WSD)

• 11/10/2020

Simão Zacarias, Daniel Fegan, Siriroj Wangsoontorn, Nitrada Yamuen, Tarinee Limakom, Stefano Carboni, Andrew Davie, Matthijs Metselaar, David C. Little, Andrew P. ShinnAbstractThe maturation and reproduction of Pacific whiteleg shrimp, Penaeus vannam ...

Postcranial skeletal development of Mugil cephalus (Teleostei: Mugiliformes): morphological and life-history implications for Mugiliformes

• 03/09/2020

Philipp Thieme, Dario Vallainc, Timo MoritzAbstractWithin the fish taxon Mugiliformes, the larval development of Mugil cephalus has been studied most intensively, because it has the widest range of distribution among all mugilids and is of intere ...

Flash flood simulation and valve behavior of Mytilus galloprovincialis measured with Hall sensors

• 09/07/2020

Piero Addis, Alberto Angioni, Viviana Pasquini, Angelica Giglioli, Valeria Andreotti, Stefano Carboni, Marco SecciAbstractMussels close their shell as a protective strategy and the quantification of this behavioral marker may represent an alarm signa ...

A modelling approach to classify the suitability of shallow Mediterranean lagoons for pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) farming

• 06/05/2020

Philip Graham, Lynne Falconer, Trevor Telfer, Paolo Mossone, Iolanda Viale, Stefano CarboniAbstractIn this study, we have developed an approach to classify the suitability of shallow coastal lagoons for pacific oyster aquaculture as the first step in ...

Rearing equipment on the quality aspects and growth performance of Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793): Implications for marketability

• 20/04/2020

Gianni Brundu, Barbara Loi, Anuta Chindris, Philip Graham, Dimitri Bernabè, Gemma Giménez PapiolAbstractShell characteristics and consequent marketability of the oyster Crassostrea gigas are influenced by several factors, and most important of whic ...

Ontogeny of the digestive system and eye of reared flathead grey mullet, Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758), and evaluation of lipid deposition in the liver according to the feeding protocol

• 19/04/2020

Loi B., Papadakis I.E., Leggieri F., Giménez Papiol G., Vallainc DPubblicazione sull’ontogenesi delle larve di muggine, corredato da un’analisi del protocollo alimentare sulla base dello status del fegato. Il lavoro deriva da un’esperienza all’HC ...

Going back into the wild: the behavioural effects of raising sea urchins in captivity

• 04/04/2020

G Brundu, S Farina, P DomeniciAbstractSea urchin harvesting has rapidly expanded in the last decades. Since many sea urchin species play important ecological role, large-scale commercial sea urchin fisheries can have complex effects on benthic ...

Lipidomics analysis of juveniles’ blue mussels (Mytilus edulis L. 1758), a key economic and ecological species

• 21/02/2020

Vincenzo Alessandro Laudicella, Christine Beveridge, Stefano Carboni, Sofia C. Franco, Mary K. Doherty, Nina Long, Elaine Mitchell, Michele S. Stanley, Phillip D. Whitfield, Adam D. HughesAbstractBlue mussels (Mytilus edulis L. 1758) are important co ...

Riccio di mare: ricerca e gestione della risorsa

• 15/02/2020

Gianni Brundu, Simone Farina, Ivan Guala, Stefano Guerzoni, Stefania PinnaAbstractsebbene esistano ancora aree poco sfruttate, oggi in Sardegna il riccio di mare Paracentrotus lividus continua ad essere soggetto a forte pressione di pesca. L’attività ...

Rapporto giuridico sulla tutela degli ecosistemi marini in relazione all’applicazione dei differenti regimi normativi vigenti

• 20/12/2019

Improving pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas, Thunberg, 1793) production in Mediterranean coastal lagoons: Validation of the growth model “ShellSIM” on traditional and novel farming methods

• 22/10/2019

Philip Graham, Gianni Brundu, Maria Scolamacchia, Angelica Giglioli, Piero Addis, Yuri Artioli, Trevor Telfer, Stefano CarboniAbstractBivalve farming is a major European aquaculture activity, representing 48.5% of total biomass produced. Italy is ...

Mussel Consumption as a “Food First” Approach to Improve Omega-3 Status

• 19/06/2019

Carboni S, Kaur G, Pryce A, McKee K, Desbois AP, Dick JR, Galloway SDR, Hamilton DL.AbstractNumerous United Kingdom and European Union expert panels recommend that the general adult population consumes ~250 mg of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and d ...

Application of lipidomics in bivalve aquaculture, a review

• 13/04/2019

Vincenzo A. Laudicella, Phillip D. Whitfield, Stefano Carboni, Mary K. Doherty, Adam D. HughesAbstractBivalve production is a relevant aquaculture activity in Europe; however, it is not developing with same extents of other aquaculture sectors du ...

Growth of Tetraselmis suecica and Dunaliella tertiolecta in Aquaculture Wastewater: Numerical Simulation with the BIO_ALGAE Model

• 19/02/2019

Valeria Andreotti, Alessandro Solimeno, Anuta Chindris, Francesca Marazzi & Joan GarcíaAbstractThis study investigates and compares the uptake of nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus) and the growth of Tetraselmis suecica and Dunaliella tertiolecta ...

POSIDONIA BANQUETTES ON THE MEDITERRANEAN BEACHES: TO WHAT EXTENT DO LOCAL ADMINISTRATORS’ AND USERS’ PERCEPTIONS CORRESPOND?

• 18/02/2019

Reproductive performance and offspring quality of non-ablated Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) under intensive commercial scale conditions

• 09/01/2019

Simão Zacarias, Stefano Carboni, Andrew Davie, David C. LittleAbstractThis study evaluated reproductive performance of non-ablated Litopenaeus vannamei and the quality of their offspring under commercial conditions. Five tanks were stocked with n ...

L’allevamento dell’ostrica - Le nuove prospettive di produzione nelle lagune sarde (il progetto OstrInnova)

• 01/01/2019

Lapo Nannucci e Gianni BrunduAbstractNell’ottica di incrementare ulteriormente la produzione ostricola negli stagni costieri della Sardegna, l’International Marine Centre (IMC) di Torregrande (OR) ha sviluppato il progetto cluster OstrInnova, finanzi ...

Restocking of sea urchin: laboratory-raised individuals of Paracentrotus lividus know the way

• 31/08/2018

Comparison of nutrient uptake and growth in Ulva lactuca cultivated in grey mullet Mugil cephalus wastewater and natural estuarine water

• 31/08/2018

The influence of diet on gonad quality in the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus

• 31/08/2018

New diagnostic SNP molecular markers for the Mytilus species complex

• 12/06/2018

Joanna Wilson, Iveta Matejusova, Rebecca E. McIntosh, Stefano Carboni, Michaël BekaertAbstractThe development of diagnostic markers has been a long-standing interest of population geneticists as it allows clarification of taxonomic uncertainties. ...

Boosting Oyster Production in Mediterranean Coastal Lagoons: the OstrInnova Project

• 14/05/2018

Graham P., Telfer T., Brundu G., Scolamacchia M. Artioli Y., Carboni S.AbstractThe overarching aim and practical impact of the Ostrinnova project is to improve and increase Pacific oyster farming in Sardinia, providing information to stakeholders on ...

Nutrients uptake and growth of Ulva lactuca (Linnaeus, 1753) in grey mullet (Mugil cephalus) wastewater versus natural estuarine water

• 19/03/2018

Gianni Brundu & Anuta ChindrisAbstractThis study investigates the capability of Ulva lactuca to grow in an integrated system, aiming to optimise the needing of resources and to decrease the ecological impact of wastewater. The nutrients uptak ...

Characterisation of the intracellular protozoan MPX in Scottish mussels, Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758

• 01/03/2018

G. Fichi, S. Carboni, J.E. Bron, J. Ireland, M.J. Leaver, G. PaladiniAbstractCiliates have been reported as pathogens of many species of economically important bivalves. Mussel protozoan X (MPX), is an uncharacterised intracellular ciliate of mus ...

OstrInnova: sperimentazione di nuove attrezzature per l’allevamento di ostrica concava Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793) in Sardegna

• 16/02/2018

Herbivore control in connected seascapes: Habitat determines when population regulation occurs in the life history of a key herbivore

• 01/02/2018

Bioremediation of aquaculture wastewater from Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) with different microalgae species

• 01/01/2018

Time to teach post-normal science communication? Fostering the engagement of the extended peer community in an academic course of Environmental Sciences

• 01/01/2018

Adaptations to Sea Level Rise: A Tale of Two Cities – Venice and Miami

• 01/01/2018

Sea urchin fishery shifts potential reproductive contribution onto the shoulders of the young adults.

• 29/09/2017

The role of fatty acids and triglycerides in the gonads of Paracentrotus lividus from Sardinia: Growth, reproduction and cold acclimatization

• 08/07/2017

Roberta Sanna, Silvia Siliani, Riccardo Melis, Barbara Loi, Maura Baroli, Tonina Roggio, Sergio Uzzau, Roberto AneddaAbstractA detailed characterization of lipid extracts from gonads of P. lividus over a year has been performed combining GC and ...

L’allevamento del riccio di mare Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816), un’importante prospettiva per l’acquacoltura

• 01/05/2017

Gianni Brundu e Lapo NannucciQuando parliamo di acquacoltura, sicuramente la prima immagine che ci viene in mente è quella di una bella spigola o di un’orata, specie da tempo presenti sul mercato, le cui tecniche di allevamento risultano fortem ...

Hard time to be parents? Sea urchin fishery shifts potential reproductive contribution of population onto the shoulders of the young adults

• 08/03/2017

Loi B, Guala I, Pires da Silva R, Brundu G, Baroli M, Farina S.AbstractBackgroundIn Sardinia, as in other regions of the Mediterranean Sea, sustainable fisheries of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus have become a necessity. At harvesting sites, th ...

Using seagrasses to identify local and large-scale trends of metals in the Mediterranean Sea

• 18/02/2017

Biosynthesis of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Sea Urchins: Molecular and Functional Characterisation of Three Fatty Acyl Desaturases from Paracentrotus lividus (Lamark 1816)

• 04/01/2017

Kabeya N, Sanz-Jorquera A, Carboni S, Davie A, Oboh A, Monroig OAbstractSea urchins are broadly recognised as a delicacy and their quality as food for humans is highly influenced by their diet. Lipids in general and the long-chain polyunsaturated ...

Generation and maintenance of predation hotspots of a functionally important herbivore in a patchy habitat mosaic

• 01/01/2017

Effects of larval diet and metamorphosis cue on survival and growth of sea urchin post-larvae (Paracentrotus lividus; Lamarck, 1816)

• 09/09/2016

Gianni Brundu, Lorena Vian Monleón, Dario Vallainc, Stefano CarboniAbstractIn this study, we present the results of two experiments; in the first one we evaluated the effects of four larval dietary treatments on the survival and growth of the sea ...

Suitable rearing method and diets enhance the production of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816)

• 09/08/2016

Proteomic dataset of Paracentrotus lividus gonads of different sexes and at different maturation stages

• 29/06/2016

Stefania Ghisaura, Barbara Loi, Grazia Biosa, Maura Baroli, Daniela Pagnozzi, Tonina Roggio, Sergio Uzzau, Roberto Anedda, Maria Filippa AddisAbstractWe report the proteomic dataset of gonads from wild Paracentrotus lividus related to the research ar ...

The use of biorefinery by-products and natural detritus as feed sources for oysters (Crassostrea gigas) juveniles

• 20/06/2016

Stefano Carboni, Samuel H. Clegg, Adam D. HughesAbstractNew research is currently underway to explore the potential of macroalgae for the production of biofuels. Marine biofuels in general and macroalgae in particular, offer a number of advantages ...

Study of the growth parameters of the Nannochloropsis oculata for the nitrogen and phosphorus removal from wastewater through design of experiment approach

• 05/06/2016

Proteomic changes occurring along gonad maturation in the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus

• 02/06/2016

Stefania Ghisaura, Barbara Loi, Grazia Biosa, Maura Baroli, Daniela Pagnozzi, Tonina Roggio, Sergio Uzzau, Roberto Anedda, Maria Filippa AddisAbstractThe reproductive stage of Paracentrotus lividus strongly influences product quality that, in turn, i ...

Effects of on-demand feeding on sea urchin larvae (Paracentrotus lividus; Lamarck, 1816), development, survival and microalgae utilization

• 29/01/2016

Gianni Brundu, Dario Vallainc, Maura Baroli, Assunta Maria Figus, Alessio Pinna, Stefano CarboniAbstractThis study compared the growth of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus larvae cultured using two different rearing methods: a variable method base ...

Influence of seasonal and environmental patterns on the lipid content and fatty acid profiles in gonads of the edible sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus from Sardinia

• 12/12/2015

Silvia Siliani, Riccardo Melis, Barbara Loi, Ivan Guala, Maura Baroli, Roberta Sanna, Sergio Uzzau, Tonina Roggio, Maria Filippa Addis, Roberto AneddaAbstractThe influence of seasonal and environmental patterns on the lipid fraction of Paracentrotus ...

Sea Urchin Aquaculture in Scotland

• 28/09/2015

Maeve Kelly, Stefano Carboni, Elizabeth Cook, Adam HughesAbstractScotland is unusual among nations with active research programs into sea urchin cultivation, in that despite having native edible species, there has not been a major fishery for sea ...

Settlement and post-settlement determinants of Paracentrotus lividus sea urchin recruitment

• 21/08/2015

Effects of light spectrum and tank background colour on Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) larvae performances

• 04/07/2015

Rogelio Sierra-Flores, Andrew Davie, Bridie Grant, Stefano Carboni, Tim Atack, Hervé MigaudAbstractLight is a key environmental cue involved in the entrainment and regulation of fish development and physiology. Species specific spectral differenc ...

Proteomic characterization of the sea urchin roe for understanding and monitoring quality

• 28/06/2015

Hotspots of predation persist outside marine reserves in the historically fished Mediterranean Sea

• 17/06/2015

Landscape configuration of seagrass meadows regulates sea urchins predation in a Marine Protected Area: what is the role of bottom predators?

• 22/05/2015

REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE OF PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS AT TWO SARDINIAN COASTAL AREAS

• 15/01/2015

Loi, Barbara & Farina, Simone & Brundu, Gianni & Guala, Ivan & Baroli, MauraAbstractReproductive cycle of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816) at two Sardinian areas, subjected to different levels of fishing pressure, ...

Detecting water quality improvement along the Catalan coast (Spain)using stress-specific biochemical seagrass indicators

• 01/01/2015

Development of the national monitoring protocol for Posidonia oceanica meadows in Croatia: a pilot project.

• 24/10/2014

Monitoring of Posidonia oceanica meadows in Telašcica Nature Park

• 02/09/2014

A first insight into the coralligenous assemblages of the Western Sardinia shelf (Italy)

• 18/06/2014

Proceedings of the 2nd  Mediterranean Symposium on the conservation of Coralligenous and other calcareous bio-constructions (Portoroz, Slovenia, 29-30 October 2014). BOUAFIF C., LANGAR H., OUERGHI A., edits., RAC/SPA publ., Tunis: 165-170

Caratterizzazione molecolare delle gonadi di riccio di mare finalizzata alla determinazione della qualità del prodotto. I annualità

• 03/06/2014

Field Manual for Monitoring of Posidonia oceanica Seagrass Meadows (Posidonia Meadows)

• 18/02/2014

Visual and photographic methods to estimate the quality of coralligenous reefs under different human pressures

• 18/02/2014

ield Manual for Monitoring of Posidonia oceanica Seagrass Meadows (Posidonia Meadows)

• 08/02/2014

Detecting the impacts of harbour construction on a seagrass habitat and its subsequent recovery.

• 08/02/2014

Indagine sui fondi duri ai fini della attuazione della direttiva sulla strategia marina

• 01/02/2014

Monitoring activities by applying National Monitoring Protocol for Posidonia oceanica in marine areas of Primorje and Gorski Kotar County (Croatia).

• 01/02/2014

Monitoring Programme for Posidonia beds (Posidonion oceanicae)

• 01/01/2014

Development of the National Monitoring Protocol for Posidonia oceanica meadows in Croatia

• 01/01/2014

Differences in predator composition alter the direction of structure-mediated predation risk in macrophyte communities

• 01/01/2014

Influence of broodstock diet on somatic growth, fecundity, gonad carotenoids and larval survival of sea urchin

• 06/08/2013

Stefano Carboni, Adam D. Hughes, Tim Atack, Douglas R. Tocher, Herve MigaudAbstractThe effects of formulated feeds on Paracentrotus lividus broodstock performances and carotenoid compositions were investigated. Performance of offspring derived fr ...

Il regalo senza fiocco

• 08/07/2013

Realizzazione dei servizi inerenti il progetto regionale partecipato di educazione all’ambiente ed alla sostenibilità e governance anno 2008 denominato “Il regalo senza fiocco”. Rapporto Tecnico Fondazione IMC – Centro Marino Internazionale ONLUS ...

La Rete Natura 2000 come strumento per una valorizzazione sostenibile dell’ambiente.

• 10/05/2013

Tutela e valorizzazione delle spiagge per rilanciare il turismo e l’economia

• 07/05/2013

Building a monitoring approach of Posidonia oceanica meadows in Montenegro

• 18/02/2013

Co.R.E.M. Cooperazione delle Reti Ecologiche nel Mediterraneo

• 18/02/2013

Vegetazione dunale e attività di educazione ambientale e di sensibilizzazione

• 18/02/2013

Studio e monitoraggio di ecosistemi marini e lagunari effettuati recentemente dall’ IMC.

• 18/02/2013

Identificazione dei popolamenti e delle specie di fondo duro compresi nell’habitat 1170 “Scogliere” nel SIC marino ITB040020 Isola dei Cavoli, Serpentara, Punta Molentis e Campulongu.

• 18/02/2013

Rapporto Tecnico Fondazione IMC – Centro Marino Internazionale ONLUS, 6: 2013, 47 pp.

Progetto CESARE

• 18/02/2013

Realizzazione delle attività formative e di orientamento inerenti il progetto regionale di educazione all’ambiente ed alla sostenibilità e per il proseguimento del percorso di agenda 21 Locale – Linea A – EDUCAZIONE ALL’AMBIENTE E ALLA SOSTENIB ...

Il ruolo delle Aree Marine Protette nella gestione sostenibile delle attività economiche legate alla pesca artigianale e al turismo, in armonia con l’identità culturale delle regioni del Mediterraneo occidentale.In: AMPAMED: Le rôle des Aires Marines Protégées dans la gestion durable d’Activités économiques, telles que la pêche artisanale et le tourisme, en harmonie avec l’identité culturelle des régions de Méditerranée occidentale (Pubblicazione a cura della Fondazione IMC – Onlus): 60 pp.

• 01/01/2013

Assessment of conservation status of Posidonia oceanica and anchoring pressure as a tool for a proper management of recreational boating.

• 01/01/2013

A standardised Posidonia oceanica monitoring protocol for Croatian Marine Protected Areas: first year monitoring results.

• 01/01/2013

The Foundation IMC International Marine Centre.

• 01/01/2013

Assessment of conservation status of Posidonia oceanica meadows in future Marine Protected Area Katich (Montenegro).

• 29/12/2012

Monitoring of Posidonia oceanica meadows in Croatian Marine Protected Areas

• 29/12/2012

Fatty acid profiles during gametogenesis in sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus): Effects of dietary inputs on gonad, egg and embryo profiles

• 21/11/2012

Stefano Carboni, Adam D. Hughes, Tim Atack, Douglas R. Tocher, Herve MigaudAbstractThe effects of dietary fatty acids on the composition of Paracentrotus lividus gonads were investigated to determine whether dietary inputs affect their relative abund ...

Preliminary study on Ficopomatus enigmaticus in three lagoons of the Province of Oristano (Sardinia).

• 31/10/2012

Evaluation of flow through culture technique for commercial production of sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus) larvae

• 08/10/2012

Stefano Carboni, Meave S Kelly, Adam D Hughes, Julien Vignier, Tim Atack, Herve MigaudAbstractEvaluation of flow through culture technique for commercial production of sea urchin (Paracentrotus lividus) larvae

Posidonia oceanica monitoring protocol in Croatian marine national and Nature Parks.

• 21/09/2012

Survey of habitats and species of shallow rocky bottoms in the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area (Sardinia, Italy)

• 14/07/2012

Monitoring of conservation status of Posidonia oceanica in two Croatian Marine Protected Areas.

• 01/06/2012

A feasible and cost-effective approach for monitoring the conservation status of Posidonia oceanica in marine protected areas Areas

• 01/06/2012

A standardised Posidonia oceanica monitoring protocol for Croatian Marine Protected Areas: first year monitoring results. International Conference on Marine and Coastal Ecosystems (MarCoastEcos2012): Increasing knowledge for a sustainable conservation and integrated management.

• 28/04/2012

Morphodynamics of a Nontidal Embayed Beach: The Case Study of Is Arutas (Western Mediterranean)

• 06/04/2012

Status of sea urchin populations in Mediterranean marine reserves affected by different level of fishing pressure.

• 07/03/2012

Monitoring populations of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus at the Arcipelago di La Maddalena National Park.

• 01/01/2012

Oil spill hazard and risk assessment for the shorelines of a Mediterranean coastal archipelago.

• 01/01/2012

Morphology and composition of beach-cast Posidonia oceanica litter on beaches with different exposures.

• 01/01/2012

Indagine preliminare di aspetti ecologici di Ficopomatus enigmaticus>/em> finalizzata alla proposta di interventi di risanamento della Laguna di Corru S’Ittiri.

• 01/01/2012

Monitoraggio dello stato di conservazione delle praterie di Posidonia oceanica nell’Area Marina Protetta Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo

• 01/01/2012

Monitoraggio della popolazione del riccio di mare nell’Area Marina Protetta Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo

• 01/01/2012

Distribution and morphology of vermetid concretions in the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area (South-East Sardinia).

• 14/12/2011

Effects of dietary microalgae on growth, survival and fatty acid composition of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus throughout larval development

• 07/11/2011

Stefano Carboni, Julien Vignier, Mariachiara Chiantore, Douglas R. Tocher, Herve MigaudAbstractThis study investigated the growth, survival and fatty acid composition of sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus larvae fed four microalgal diets: Cricosphaera ...

“Mare Nostrum” Researcher for one week”.

• 23/09/2011

– L’utilizzo dei popolamenti coralligeni come indicatori ecologici: valutazione dei pattern di variabilità spaziale e risposta allo stress.

• 06/08/2011

Relationship between sea urchin and their predatory fishes in the marine protected area Tavolata-Punta Coda Cavallo.

• 18/02/2011

Indagine preliminare sui popolamenti bentonici del litorale antistante l’altopiano di Teccu (Bari Sardo, Sardegna orientale) finalizzata alla realizzazione di un’area protetta.

• 09/02/2011

Indagine su habitat e specie del mesolitorale e della frangia infralitorale nell’Area Marina Protetta di Capo Carbonara.

• 01/01/2011

Studio di fattibilità per la realizzazione di una zona di Rilevante Interesse Naturalistico (RIN) nell’ambito costiero dell’altopiano di Teccu (Bari Sardo).

• 01/01/2011

Indagine sulla popolazione del riccio di mare Paracentrotus lividus nel Parco Nazionale dell’Arcipelago di La Maddalena.

• 01/01/2011

Standardizzazione dei dati esistenti relativi a habitat e specie riconducibili al Protocollo ASPIM (Standard Data-entry Form) presenti nell’AMP Capo Carbonara

• 01/01/2011

Aerobic capacity influences the spatial position of individuals within fish schools.

• 01/01/2011

Information transfer and antipredator maneuvers in schooling herring.

• 01/01/2011

Effects of no-take area size and age of marine protected areas on fishery yields: a meta-analytical approach.

• 01/01/2011

Effects of light during early larval development of some aquacultured teleosts: A review

• 03/11/2010

N. Villamizar, B. Blanco-Vives, H. Migaud, A. Davie, S. Carboni, F.J. Sánchez-VázquezAbstractLight is a key environmental factor that synchronizes all life-stages of fish, from embryo development to sexual maturation. The underwater photo-envir ...

“La rimozione della posidonia piaggiata, conseguenza sulla stabilità dei litorali”. S.Antioco 15 maggio.

• 15/05/2010

Monitoraggio della popolazione del riccio di mare Paracentrotus lividus nell’Area Marina Protetta di Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo (Olbia, Sardegna orientale).

• 01/01/2010

Do you feel full? What a risk!: Effects of gut fullness on anti-predator behaviour in fish.

• 01/01/2010

Studio di pre-fattibilità per la realizzazione di un’area protetta nell’ambito costiero dell’altopiano di Teccu (Bari Sardo).

• 01/01/2010

Studio allegato alla carta de fondali per il Comune di Maratea.

• 01/01/2010

Relationships between multibeam backscatter, sediment grain size, and Posidonia oceanica seagrass distribution

• 01/01/2010

Relationships between multibeam backscatter sediment grain size and seagrass distribution from the western Sardinia inner shelf (Mediterranean Sea).

• 23/09/2009

Hidrodynamics and bottom sediments features of the Cabras lagoon (Sardinia, Italy).

• 23/09/2009

Indagine biologico-ambientale di un’area prospiciente il litorale di Capo Altano (Sardegna sud-occidentale) ai fini della possibile collocazione di gabbie per allevamento del tonno rosso (Thunnus thynnus) e altre specie ittiche

• 09/08/2009

The research activities of the IMC in marine and coastal conservation: looking for the implementation of management measures in the Mediterranean.

• 04/06/2009

Caratterizzazione chimico-fisica delle acque superficiali e biologica dei fondali dell’area marina interessata dal progetto di un impianto eolico offshore nella porzione di mare antistante Is Arenas.

• 18/02/2009

Sistema Integrato per il monitoraggio e gestione di laguna e ambiente.

• 18/02/2009

Il ruolo delle Aree Marine Protette nella gestione delle attività economiche legate alla pesca artigianale e al turismo, in armonia con l’identità culturale delle regioni del Mediterraneo occidentale

• 18/02/2009

Relazione tra idrodinamica, distribuzione dei sedimenti e praterie di Posidonia oceanica nel Golfo di Oristano

• 18/02/2009

Animal-sediment relationships: Evaluating the ‘Pearson-Rosenberg paradigm’ in Mediterranean coastal lagoons

• 07/02/2009

Caratteristiche chimico-fisiche dei sedimenti e distribuzione dei popolamenti macrobentonici nella laguna di Cabras.

• 05/01/2009

Analisi della dinamica deposizionale delle banquette di Posidonia oceanica nella spiaggia di Cala di Trana (Palau) mediante videomonitoraggio

• 01/01/2009

Abbondanza e struttura della popolazione di Paracentrotus lividus nell’Area Marina Protetta Tavolara – Punta Coda Cavallo

• 01/01/2009

Variabilità idrogeologica e stima del bilancio dei nutrienti disciolti e del carbonio nella laguna di Cabras.

• 01/01/2009

Relationships between hydrodynamic parameters and grain size in two contrasting transitional environments: the Lagoons of Venice and Cabras, Italy.

• 01/01/2009

Evolution des temperatures marines, Activités halieutiques & Impacts environnementaux.

• 18/07/2008

Effetto riserva. In “Tavolara, nature at work… working in nature”

• 28/06/2008

Sinis-Mal di Ventre.

• 18/02/2008

Monitoraggio della popolazione del riccio di mare Paracentrotus lividus nell’Area Marina Protetta Penisola del Sinis – Isola di Mal di Ventre.

• 18/02/2008

Monitoraggio tecnico-scientifico nell’Area Marina Protetta di Capo Carbonara. “Lista ASPIM”

• 18/02/2008

Monitoraggio tecnico-scientifico nell’Area Marina Protetta di Capo Carbonara. “Specie aliene”

• 18/02/2008

Dinamica deposizionale delle banquettes di Posidonia oceanica nelle spiagge.

• 18/02/2008

Costruzione di carte tematiche dei fondali lungo la costa tirrenica lucana di Maratea

• 18/02/2008

Valutazione della qualità ecologica delle acque costiere nell’Area Marina Protetta Penisola del Sinis – Isola di Mal di Ventre (Sardegna occidentale) secondo il metodo “CARLIT”.

• 18/02/2008

A multidisciplinary and ecosystemic approach in the Oristano lagoon-gulf system (sardinia, italy) as a tool in management plans

• 18/02/2008

La pesca del riccio di mare Paracentrotus lividus: i casi di studio dell’area Marina Protetta Penisola del Sinis – Isola di Maldiventre e della Riserva Naturale delle Bocche di Bonifacio.

• 08/02/2008

Predator-induced morphology enhances escape locomotion in crucian carp.

• 01/01/2008

ZO.UM.A.T.E. Zone Umide, Ambiente, Tutela ed Educazione.

• 16/07/2004

Building a Posidonia oceanica monitoring approach for Croatian MPAs. Workshop “Management Monitoring and Evaluation“

• 17/01/2001