Browsing Institut d'Ecologia Aquàtica by Author "Universitat de Girona. Departament de Biologia"

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Microbial communities responses in fluvial biofilms under metal stressed scenarios

Argudo Fernández, Maria (Date of defense: 2021-02-08)

This thesis shows how the metals of natural and anthropic origin change significantly the composition of the prokaryotic communities (mainly the composition of bacteria). The β-diversity is the most sensitive variable to ...

Towards the implementation of a biotechnology for biogas upgrading: role of bacteria in siloxane removal

Boada Cahueñas, Ellana (Date of defense: 2020-07-20)

Biogas is a highly recognized alternative to fossil fuels towards a sustainable energy production. Massive use of biogas depends on the removal of contaminants that may affect performance of processing equipment and energy ...

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

Caballero-Huertas, Marta (Date of defense: 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 ...