Plastic as a vector of dispersion for marine species with invasive potential. A review
Plastic debris constitutes up to 87% of marine litter and represents one of the most frequently
studied vectors for marine alien species with invasive potential in the last 15 years. This …
studied vectors for marine alien species with invasive potential in the last 15 years. This …
Oceans and coastal ecosystems and their services
Ocean and coastal ecosystems support life on Earth and many aspects of human well-being.
Covering two-thirds of the planet, the ocean hosts vast biodiversity and modulates the global …
Covering two-thirds of the planet, the ocean hosts vast biodiversity and modulates the global …
Marine invasive alien species in Europe: 9 years after the IAS Regulation
Biological invasions, resulting from human activities, exert substantial impacts on
ecosystems worldwide. This review focuses on marine invasive alien species (IAS) in …
ecosystems worldwide. This review focuses on marine invasive alien species (IAS) in …
[PDF][PDF] Bioinvasion impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health in the Mediterranean Sea
Biological invasions have become a defining feature of marine Mediterranean ecosystems
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …
Updating the national baseline of non-indigenous species in Spanish marine waters
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The introduction of new non-indigenous species (NIS) in Spanish marine waters is
addressed under Descriptor 2 of the European Union's Marine Strategy Framework …
addressed under Descriptor 2 of the European Union's Marine Strategy Framework …
[HTML][HTML] Monitoring the marine invasive alien species Rugulopteryx okamurae using unmanned aerial vehicles and satellites
Rugulopteryx okamurae is a species of brown macroalgae belonging to the Dictyotaceae
family and native to the north-western Pacific. As an Invasive Alien Species (IAS), it was first …
family and native to the north-western Pacific. As an Invasive Alien Species (IAS), it was first …
[HTML][HTML] Dramatic changes in the structure of shallow-water marine benthic communities following the invasion by Rugulopteryx okamurae (Dictyotales, Ochrophyta) in …
Biological invasions are considered one of the most important drivers of biodiversity loss.
Here we use a before-after-control-impact (BACI) design to investigate the impact of …
Here we use a before-after-control-impact (BACI) design to investigate the impact of …
Processing and Characterization of Bioplastics from the Invasive Seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae
The seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae, from the Pacific Ocean, is considered an invasive
species in the Mediterranean Sea. In this work, the use of this seaweed is proposed for the …
species in the Mediterranean Sea. In this work, the use of this seaweed is proposed for the …
Monitoring Extreme Impacts of Rugulopteryx okamurae (Dictyotales, Ochrophyta) in El Estrecho Natural Park (Biosphere Reserve). Showing Radical Changes in the …
The invasive macroalga Rugulopteryx okamurae represents an unprecedented case of
bioinvasion by marine macroalgae facing the European coasts. Since the first apparition of …
bioinvasion by marine macroalgae facing the European coasts. Since the first apparition of …
[HTML][HTML] Invasive Seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae: A Potential Source of Bioactive Compounds with Antioxidant Activity
Rugulopteryx okamurae (RO) is a species of brown seaweed that has invaded several
shorelines worldwide, including the Spanish Mediterranean and the Strait of Gibraltar …
shorelines worldwide, including the Spanish Mediterranean and the Strait of Gibraltar …