[PDF][PDF] Bioinvasion impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health in the Mediterranean Sea

K Tsirintanis, E Azzurro, F Crocetta, M Dimiza… - Aquatic …, 2022 - amu.hal.science
Biological invasions have become a defining feature of marine Mediterranean ecosystems
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastic abundance and biodiversity richness overlap: Identification of sensitive areas in the Western Ionian Sea

M Galli, P Tepsich, M Baini, C Panti, M Rosso… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution in the Mediterranean Sea has been widely reported, but its impact on
biodiversity has not been fully explored. Simultaneous sampling of microplastics (MP) with a …

An alien invader is the cause of homogenization in the recipient ecosystem: a simulation-like approach

C Morri, M Montefalcone, G Gatti, P Vassallo, C Paoli… - Diversity, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biotic homogenization is an expected effect of biological invasions. Invasive alien species
typically show great adaptability to a wide range of environmental conditions and may …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological and proteomic responses of Posidonia oceanica to phytotoxins of invasive Caulerpa species

D Oliva, A Piro, M Carbone, E Mollo, M Kumar… - Environmental and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The invasive green algae Caulerpa taxifolia (M. Vahl) C. Agardh, 1817 and Caulerpa
cylindracea Sonder, 1845 are widely diffused in the Mediterranean Sea, where they …

Phytochemical Analysis and Molecular Identification of Green Macroalgae Caulerpa spp. from Bali, Indonesia

IGP Wirawan, NKES Dewi, MMV Sasadara… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The studies of the Bulung Boni and Bulung Anggur (Caulerpa spp.) species and secondary
metabolites are still very limited. Proper identification will support various aspects, such as …

A new record of the invasive seaweed Caulerpa cylindracea Sonder in the South Adriatic Sea

A Pierucci, G De La Fuente, R Cannas, M Chiantore - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
The green alga Caulerpa cylindracea Sonder is one of the most infamous and threatening
invasive species in the Mediterranean Sea. Since 1985, it started rapidly spreading to all …

The ecological condition of vermetid platforms affects the cover of the alien seaweed Caulerpa cylindracea

M Terradas-Fernández, M Valverde-Urrea… - Sci. Mar, 2020 - torrossa.com
The seaweed Caulerpa cylindracea Sonder is one of the most important invaders on
Mediterranean rocky shores. However, many driving pressures affecting its spread are …

The Invasion of Caulerpa cylindracea Sonder 1845 in the Calabria Coastal Seas

N Cantasano, V Di Martino, G Pellicone - Coasts, 2024 - mdpi.com
Caulerpa cylindracea, Indo-Pacific and thermophilic macroalgal species, have spread in
Italian coastal waters, especially in the western Mediterranean Sea. Also, along the Calabria …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Anchoring on Seafloor Integrity: An Integrated Assessment within a Major Bunkering Area of the Maltese Islands

M Mizzi, A Deidun, A Gauci, R Gauci - Geographies, 2024 - mdpi.com
International shipping is a fundamental component of the global economy. As the industry
expands, the demand for high-capacity vessels increases, raising concerns about their …

[PDF][PDF] First record of invasive green algae Caulerpa racemosa var. cylindracea in Oran Bay (Western Algeria)

HK Boumediene, BT Lotfi - Indian Journal of Geo-Marine Sciences, 2019 - core.ac.uk
Caulerpa racemosa var. Cylindracea hereafter referred to as C. Cylindracea is an exotic
species (sometimes also referred to as an alien, introduced, non-indigenous or non-native …