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Ferdinando Boero
Researcher at University of Salento
Publications - 249
Citations - 9311
Ferdinando Boero is an academic researcher from University of Salento. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mediterranean sea & Hydrozoa. The author has an hindex of 54, co-authored 237 publications receiving 8474 citations. Previous affiliations of Ferdinando Boero include European Atomic Energy Community & Central Maine Community College.
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In situ Observations on Contraction Behaviour and Diel Activity of Halcampoides purpurea var. mediterranea (Cnidaria, Anthozoa) in a Marine Cave
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Mediterranean rocky reefs in the Anthropocene: Present status and future concerns.
Stanislao Bevilacqua,Laura Airoldi,Laura Airoldi,Enric Ballesteros,Lisandro Benedetti-Cecchi,Ferdinando Boero,Ferdinando Boero,Fabio Bulleri,Emma Cebrian,Carlo Cerrano,Joachim Claudet,Francesco Colloca,Martina Coppari,Antonio Di Franco,Simonetta Fraschetti,Joaquim Garrabou,Joaquim Garrabou,Giuseppe Guarnieri,Cristiana Guerranti,Paolo Guidetti,Paolo Guidetti,Benjamin S. Halpern,Stelios Katsanevakis,Maria Cristina Mangano,Fiorenza Micheli,Marco Milazzo,Antonio Pusceddu,Monia Renzi,Gil Rilov,Gianluca Sarà,Antonio Terlizzi,Antonio Terlizzi +31 more
TL;DR: In this article, an up-to-date overview of the status of rocky reefs, trends in human-driven changes undermining their integrity, and current and upcoming management and conservation strategies, attempting a projection on what could be the future of this essential component of Mediterranean marine ecosystems.
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The life cycle of Gastroblasta raffaelei (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Leptomedusae, Campanulariidae) and a review of the genus Gastroblasta
TL;DR: The genus Gastroblasta was proposed by Keller in 1883 for a campanulariid medusa from the Red Sea, G. timida and G. raffaelei are considered as valid representatives of the genus, sharing the characters of multiple manubria and radial canals.
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New species are welcome, but … what about the old ones?
TL;DR: This editorial reports about a scyphozoan jellyfish never previously recorded from the Mediterranean Sea, which suggests that the authors' biodiversity is steadily increasing and that more and more species are being added to the current checklists, inflating them at a fast pace.
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Susceptibility to Antibiotics of Vibrio sp. AO1 Growing in Pure Culture or in Association with its Hydroid Host Aglaophenia octodonta (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa)
TL;DR: It is inferred that A. octodonta might behave as a reservoir of antibiotic multiresistant bacteria, increasing the risk of their transfer into aquaculture farms and supported by scanning electron microscope evidence for development of bacterial biofilm on the hydroid surface.