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  2. Session II - Aquatic environment and ecosystems

Session II - Aquatic environment and ecosystems

22 articles

  • 034 | Characterization of a ribavirin-based drug delivery system against viral nervous necrosis virus

    Marianna Costa1|2, Rosamaria Pennisi1, Paola Trischitta1, Federica Mastrolembo Barnà1|2, Giuseppe Nocito3, Antonino Mazzaglia3, Maria Teresa Sciortino1 | 1Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy; 2Department of Chemistry, Biology and Biotechnology, University of Perugia, Italy; 3CNR-ISMN URT of Messina at Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15286

    • 129 abstract views

  • 047 | Halophila stipulacea: population dynamics in the oriented nature reserve “Laghetti di Marinello”, Sicily, Italy

    Ilaria Nusco1, Mattia Soppelsa1, Fabio Mondello1, Antonio Manghisi1, Salvatore Giacobbe2, Marina Morabito1 | 1Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy; 2CNR-IRBIM, Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15299

    • 212 abstract views

  • 041 | Longitudinal characterization of the gut microbiota of Caretta caretta under controlled in-care conditions

    Martina Maria Imburgia1, Fanny Claire Capri, Vincenzo Monteverde, Giorgia Schirò, Rosaria Disclafani, Angelo Costanza, Rosa Alduina, Salvatore Dara, Paola Galluzzo | 1Centro di Referenza Nazionale sul benessere, monitoraggio, diagnostica delle malattie delle Tartarughe Marine CRetaM, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A. Mirri”, Palermo, Italy; 2Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche, Chimiche e Farmaceutiche STEBICEF, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15293

    • 201 abstract views

  • 035 | Shkodra lake – Drini river basin and buna in UNESCO Transboundary Biosphere Reserve: values to be protected and used in a sustainable way

    Aurora Dibra, Neira Medja, Irida Zmijanej, Gjergj Shegaj | University of Shkodra “Luigj Gurakuqi” Faculty of Natural Sciences, Tirana, Albania.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15287

    • 180 abstract views

  • 048 | Metagenome-assembled genomes reveal spatial and seasonal variability of coastal microbial communities along the Calabrian coast

    Carmen Rizzo1|2, Rosario Calogero1|3, Erika Arcadi1, Francesco Fabiano1|4|6, Vittoria Dias1|5, Angelina Lo Giudice2, Teresa Romeo6|7|8, Silvestro Greco3|9 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 2National Research Council, Institute of Polar Sciences, Messina, Italy; 3Calabrian Research Centre and Advanced Marine Infrastructures, CRIMAC; 4University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy; 5University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy; 6National Biodiversity Future Centre NBFC, Italy; 7Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Milazzo, Italy; 8National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Milazzo, Italy; 9Università delle Scienze Gastronomiche di Pollenzo UNISG, Cuneo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15300

    • 155 abstract views

  • 029 | The Strait of Messina as a biodiversity hotspot for cephalopods: evidence from 17 years of stranding events

    Chiara Bacchiani1, Giovanni Ammendolia2, Teresa Romeo3|4|5, Pietro Battaglia1|5 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, EMI Department, Messina, Italy; 2Independent researcher, Messina, Italy; 3Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, BEOM Department, Messina, Italy; 4Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Messina, Italy; 5National Biodiversity Future Center, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15281

    • 164 abstract views

  • 042 | Functional screening of polar lake fungal isolates reveals region-specific hydrolytic signatures

    Aurora Lo Bue1, Alessandro Ciro Rappazzo2, Filomena De Leo1, Angelina Lo Giudice2, Maurizio Azzaro2, Maria Papale2 | 1University of Messina; 2Institute of Polar Sciences, National Research Council CNR-ISP, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15294

    • 148 abstract views

  • 036 | Diversity and composition of microbial communities associated with deep-sea marine litter

    Vittoria Dias1|2, Carmen Rizzo1|3, Cristina Pedà1, Pierpaolo Consoli1, Teresa Romeo1|3 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 2University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy; 3National Biodiversity Future Centre NBFC, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15288

    • 152 abstract views

  • 049 | CMIT as an emerging contaminant: physiological and biochemical effects in Mytilus galloprovincialis

    Giuseppe Stracuzzi1, Federica Impellitteri1, Maria Giovanna Rizzo1, Monia Perugini2, Marika Cordaro3, Kateryna Yunko4, Oksana Stoliar4, Caterina Faggio1|5 | 1Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy; 2Department of Feed and Food Scienxes, Teramo Univesity, Teramo, Italy; 3Department of Biomedical, Dental and Morphological and Functional Imaging University of Messina, Messina, Italy; 4Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University, Ternopil, Ukraine; 5Department of Eco-sustainable Marine Biotechnology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15301

    • 176 abstract views

  • 030 | The Piroscafo Torino shipwreck as a biodiversity hotspot in a sandy-bottom habitat (Ionian sea)

    Valentina Basile1, Marcello Mezzasalma1, Alessandra Ghelli2, Mauro F. La Russa1, Elvira Brunelli1 | 1Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Science, University of Calabria, Rende [CS], Italy; 2Ministry of Culture – Regional Secretariat of the Ministry of Culture for Calabria MiC, Roccelletta di Borgia [CZ], Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15282

    • 189 abstract views

  • 043 | Hemocyte motility integrated into a multimarker ecophysiological approach for thermal stress assessment in native and invasive bivalve species

    Gayatri Udayan, Claudio Calabrese1, Daniele Arduini; Antonella Giacovelli1, Maria Elena Giordano1, Adriana Giangrande1|2, Maria Giulia Lionetto1|2 | 1Dept Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies DiSTeBA, University of Salento; 2NBFC, National Biodiversity Future Center, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15295

    • 142 abstract views

  • 037 | Preliminary data on toxicological analysis in Caretta caretta eggs in Sicily, Italy

    Rosaria Disclafani1|2, Paola Galluzzo1, Giorgia Schirò1, Gianluca Gioia1, Oleana Olga Prato3, Salvatrice Vizzini2|4, Chiara Lomonaco1|5, Elisa Maria Domenica Messina6, Vincenzo Monteverde1, Salvatore Dara1 | 1Centro di Referenza Nazionale sul Benessere, Monitoraggio, Diagnostica delle Malattie delle Tartarughe Marine CReTaM, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A Mirri”, Palermo, Italy; 2Centro di Sostenibilità e Transizione Ecologica, Università di Palermo, Italy; 3WWF Italia, Roma, Italy; 4Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e del Mare, Università di Palermo, Italy; 5Dipartimento di scienze Veterinarie Polo Universitario dell’Annunziata Università di Messina, Italy; 6Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A. Mirri”, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15289

    • 189 abstract views

  • 050 | Proliferative kidney disease: new insights for Piedmont region; correlation between clinical signs and proliferative kidney disease positivity in rainbow trout

    Giorgia Zicarelli1, Annalisa Cotugno1, Sara Glorio Patrucco1, Silvia Colussi1|2, Giulia Milanese1, Giulia Stilo1, Martina Gini1, Pier Luigi Acutis1, Caterina Faggio3|4, Giuseppe Esposito1, Paolo Pastorino1, Marino Prearo1 | 1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d’Aosta, Turin, Italy; 2Department of Animal, Nutritional and Food Sciences, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Piacenza, Italy; 3Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy; 4Department of Eco-sustainable Marine Biotechnology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Napoli, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15302

    • 173 abstract views

  • 031 | Hypoxia exposure influences the oxidative status of Mytilus galloprovincialis in a time-dependent manner

    Alessia Caferro1, Mariacristina Filice1, Giorgia Giurlanda1, Maria Assunta Iovine1, Alfonsina Gattuso1, Federica Impellitteri2, Caterina Faggio3, Maria Carmela Cerra1, Sandra Imbrogno1 | 1 Department of Biology, Ecology, and Earth Sciences, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende, Cosenza, Italy; 2 Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Messina, Italy; 3 Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15283

    • 164 abstract views

  • 044 | Thyroid response to stress in illness Caretta caretta: a preliminary study

    Chiara Lomonaco1, Paola Galluzzo2|3, Giorgia Schirò1|3, Angelo Costanza2|3, Rosario Adragna3, Vincenzo Monteverde2|3, Claudia Giannetto1, Salvatore Dara2|3, Rosaria Disclafani2|4 | 1Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Polo Universitario dell’Annunziata, University of Messina, Italy; 2Centro Referenza Nazionale per il Benessere, Monitoraggio e Diagnostica delle malattie delle Tartarughe Marine CReTaM; 3Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A. Mirri”, Palermo, Italy; 4Centro di Sostenibilità e Transizione Ecologica, University of Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15296

    • 148 abstract views

  • 038 | Piscine lactococcosis in Mediterranean fish farms involving multiple lactococcus species affecting key aquaculture species

    Giuseppe Esposito1, Silvia Colussi1|2, Fabio Bondavalli1, Pierluigi Acutis1, Andrea Gustinelli3, Giorgia Bignami3, Lucio Fariano4, Marialetizia Fioravanti3, Elena Bozzetta1, Caterina Faggio5|6, Paolo Pastorino1, Marino Prearo1 | 1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d’Aosta, Torino, Italy; 2DIANA - Dipartimento di Scienze animali, della nutrizione e degli alimenti, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Piacenza, Italy; 3Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche Veterinarie, Università degli Studi di Bologna, Italy; 4Azienda Agricola Canali Cavour, Regione Sagnassi, Centallo [CN], Italia; 5Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, Biologiche, Farmaceutiche ed Ambientali, Università degli Studi di Messina, Italy; 6Dipartimento di Biotecnologie Marine Ecosostenibili Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Napoli, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15290

    • 154 abstract views

  • 032 | Natural exposure to Lactococcus garvieae in rainbow trout: evidence of susceptibility and clinical outcomes

    Annalisa Cotugno1, Sara Glorio Patrucco1, Giorgia Zicarelli1, Silvia Colussi1|2, Martina Gini1, Pier Luigi Acutis1, Giulia Milanese1, Giulia Stilo1, Caterina Faggio3|4, Giuseppe Esposito1, Paolo Pastorino1, Marino Prearo1 | 1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d’Aosta, Turin, Italy; 2Department of Animal, Nutritional and Food Sciences, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Piacenza, Italy; 3Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy; 4Department of Ecosustainable Marine Biotechnology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15284

    • 179 abstract views

  • 045 | From map and gap analyses to solutions for circular economy implementation in Sicilian seafood-processing sector

    Michelle Marchan Gonzalez1|2|3, Alessandra Aiello1|2|3, Concetta Maria Messina1|2|3 | 1Laboratory of Marine Biochemistry and Ecotoxicology, Department of Earth and Marine Sciences, DiSTeM, University of Palermo, Trapani, Italy; 2Istituto di Biologia Marina, Consorzio Universitario della Provincia di Trapani, Trapani, Italy; 3National Biodiversity Future Center NBFC, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15297

    • 184 abstract views

  • 039 | Age and growth of the mesopelagic fish Electrona risso (myctophidae) from the Strait of Messina (central Mediterranean sea)

    Calogero Fontana1, Alice Vaccaro2, Francesco Longo1, Danilo Malara3, Emanuela Fanelli2|4, Pietro Battaglia1|4 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 2Università Politecnica delle Marche UNIVPM, Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e dell’Ambiente, Ancona, Italy; 3Northern Territory Government of Australia, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Fisheries Division, Berrimah, NT, Australia; 4National Biodiversity Future Center, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15291

    • 196 abstract views

  • 033 | Innovative autonomous surface vehicles for enhanced welfare and continuous monitoring in sustainable aquaculture

    Alex Carnevale1, Ayman El Qemmah2, Rosario Sorbello3, Alessia Avolicino1 | 1DIBEST, Università della Calabria; 2DIMES, Università della Calabria; 3Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale e dell’Informazione, Università eCampus, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15285

    • 152 abstract views

  • 046 | First report of interspecific aggregation and behavioural mimicry between Caranx crysos and Sarpa salpa

    Marcello Mezzasalma, Valentina Basile, Elvira Brunelli | Department of Biology, Ecology and Earth Science, University of Calabria, Rende, Cosenza, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15298

    • 158 abstract views

  • 040 | Comparative neurotoxicity of glyphosate and its metabolite aminomethylphosphonic acid: evidence from Cyprinus carpio

    Serafina Ferrara1, Jana Blahova2, Premysl Mikula2, Petr Marsalek2, Caterina Faggio1|3 | 1Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy; 2Department of Animal Protection and Welfare and Veterinary Public Health, University of Veterinary Sciences Brno, Brno, Czech Republic; 3Department of Eco-sustainable Marine Biotechnology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale

    31-03-2026

    DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15292

    • 174 abstract views

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