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    Agricultural practices, biodiversity and ecosystem services provided by bats in Mediterranean crops 

    Puig, Xavier, 1975- (Data de defensa: 2021-07-09)

    We study the effect of organic farming practices on several taxa in olive groves and vineyards. Sessile organisms show a stronger response to treatment, their diversity being higher in organic vineyards. Vagile organism ...

    Climate change and the expansion of thermophilic fishes in the northwestern Mediterranean: the importance of studying condition and reproduction to understand the increase in their abundance 

    Villegas Hernández, Harold O. (Data de defensa: 2015-09-04)

    A direct consequence of sea warming in the Mediterranean is a increase in the abundance of thermo-tolerant species fish species such as Sphyraena viridensis, Pomadasys incisus, Pomatomus saltatrix and Trachinotus ovatus. ...

    Conservation biology of the Spanish toothcarp (Aphanius iberus): mechanisms of coexistence with eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) 

    Fernández-Vilar, Andrés Lucas (Data de defensa: 2023-07-10)

    Inland waters are amongst the most diverse and impacted ecosystems globally, and they host many endangered taxa. Cyprinodontiforms are at the forefront of endangered freshwater fishes in Europe, with more than 80% of the ...

    Ecologia alimentària de la comunitat de peixos de l'Estany de Banyoles 

    García-Berthou, Emili (Data de defensa: 1994-11-03)

    Before 1910, the fish assemblage of Banyoles Lake (Catalonia, Spain) consisted of: eel (Anguilla anguilla), Mediterranean barbel (Barbus meridionalis), freshwater blenny (Bennius fluviatilis), three-spined stickleback ...

    Ecologia demogràfica de la perca americana (Micropterus salmoides) a l'Estany de Banyoles 

    Pou i Rovira, Quim (Data de defensa: 2004-07-23)

    L'Estany de Banyoles, sistema peculiar tant des del punt de vista de la seva formació geològica com de les seves característiques limnològiques, conté actualment una comunitat de peixos profundament modificada respecte de ...

    Ecological and biological strategies taken by the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile (Mayr, 1868), in cold seasons. Effects of winter nests management in natural invaded areas 

    Diaz Buitrago, Mireia (Data de defensa: 2013-02-21)

    The winter nesting behaviour of the Argentine ant seems to be intrinsic, and its success as an invasive species does not rely on a shift in social organization, nor on a shift in its mode of nesting associated with the ...

    Efecte de la formiga argentina en la pol·linització de diverses espècies mediterrànies 

    Blancafort Pujols, Xavier (Data de defensa: 2005-12-02)

    Les inflorescències on és present la formiga argentina reben menys visitants, a les zones envaïdes, a més, desapareixen la majoria d'espècies de formigues autòctones, algunes de les quals podrien ser pol·linitzadores ...

    Effects of global change on fish assemblages in Mediterranean streams 

    Merciai, Roberto (Data de defensa: 2016-09-30)

    L'objectiu d'aquesta tesi és de'explorar alguns aspectes de l'impacte humà sobre les poblacions de peixos i altres components dels ecosistemes fluvials Mediterranis de Catalunya. Es va mostrar com els peixos del Riu Llobregat ...

    Effects of parasitism on the condition and reproductive capacity of three commercially exploited fish species in the Mediterranean Sea 

    Ferrer Maza, Dolors (Data de defensa: 2016-02-05)

    This PhD thesis evaluates the links between parasitism, condition and reproduction of mature female individuals of three of the most captured fish species in the western Mediterranean Sea: European hake, Merluccius merluccius; ...

    Estudi d'aspectes biològics de la formiga argentina (Linepithema humile, Mayr) encarat al control de la plaga en ecosistemes naturals 

    Abril, Sílvia (Data de defensa: 2008-04-18)

    La present tesi intenta obtenir noves dades referents a la biologia i ecologia de la formiga argentina que poden arribar a ser cabdals per al disseny o millora de noves metodologies de control de l'expansió de la plaga en ...

    Estudi dels patrons de colonització postincendi en vertebrats al llarg de gradients ambientals i espacials 

    Puig-Gironès, Roger (Data de defensa: 2016-12-22)

    Wildfires are natural perturbations that affect the structure of the landscape and biodiversity. In the Mediterranean basin, wildfires occur especially in hot seasons. However, in recent years the number of fires with the ...

    Hydrological alteration, critical swimming speed and life history in inland fish 

    Cano-Barbacil, Carlos (Data de defensa: 2022-11-18)

    Fresh waters are among the most biodiverse ecosystems globally but, at the same time, also the most threatened. Serious threats to freshwater ecosystems are, for example, habitat alteration, invasive alien species and ...

    L'oviparisme en la família Scorpaenidae (Pisces: Scorpaeniformes) 

    Sàbat Bofill, Maria (Data de defensa: 2005-11-07)

    En aquest treball de tesi doctoral es descriu l'estructura gonadal, gametogènesi i cicle anual de Scorpaena porcus, S. scrofa i S. elongata per tal d'aprofundir en el coneixement dels diferents graus d'especialització dins ...

    Reproducció i desenvolupament de la mallerenga blava (Cyanistes caeruleus): conseqüències de la invasió de la formiga argentina (Linepithema humile) en la xarxa tròfica del bosc mediterrani 

    Estany-Tigerström, David (Data de defensa: 2013-11-29)

    We investigated whether the Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) invasion modifies the trophic web of the sclerophyllous Mediterranean forests to the point that impacts co-occurring bird communities. We studied if the invaded ...

    Reproductive and condition status of “cold water” marine fish: new insights from a changing environment 

    Serrat Llinàs, Alba (Data de defensa: 2019-04-10)

    Exploited marine fish species with an affinity for cold waters inhabiting close to the warmer edge of their distribution area are exposed to stress caused by fishing and climate change. Three case studies of “cold water ...

    Variability in the health status and reproductive traits of European sardine stocks in the Mediterranean. Implications for fishery management 

    Caballero-Huertas, Marta (Data de defensa: 2023-05-26)

    Small pelagic fish play an important ecological role mainly due to their contribution in transferring energy from low to higher trophic levels. Likewise, the capture of these species is in many cases an important nutritional ...