Bentayebi, Kaoutar (Date of defense: 2012-06-09)
Este trabajo describe la diversidad genética de las poblaciones actuales del Oeste del Mediterráneo según dos polimorfismos: nueve polimorfismos Alus y doce microsatelites (STR) presente en el cromosoma ...
Mohaibes, Raheem J. (Date of defense: 2015-10-27)
- Introducció Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by early synaptic and late neuronal loss, affecting more than 26 million people worldwide. Among patients affected ...
Keller, Stefanie (Date of defense: 2017-03-14)
Cephalopods constitute an important faunistic group in marine ecosystems, representing keystone elements in marine food webs. Additionally, they are an important fishing resource, and their contribution ...
Fernández Méndez, Pablo (Date of defense: 2014-12-11)
El impacto acelerado de las actividades humanas está causando el aumento de los daños a los sistemas de soporte vital de la Tierra. En consecuencia, la necesidad de un cambio hacia el uso sostenible de ...
Alós Crespí, Josep (Date of defense: 2013-07-17)
Humans can induce contemporary evolution through harvesting wild animals. This thesis provides evidence of this process for recreational fishing at surprisingly small geographical scales. Marine fish ...
Hermida Carrera, Carmen (Date of defense: 2016-02-04)
Rubisco, the enzyme that catalyzes the assimilation of atmospheric CO2 and sustains the vast majority of food chains in the Biosphere, presents functional inefficiencies limiting the photosynthetic ...
Perdomo López, Juan Alejandro (Date of defense: 2015-02-06)
La demanda mundial de cultivos agrícolas para la alimentación ha experimentado un aumento notorio a través de las últimas décadas como consecuencia de la creciente población humana. Por otra parte, las ...
Valls Mir, Maria (Date of defense: 2017-07-28)
The conservation of marine ecosystem structure and functioning is a priority target within the context of the environmental management. This is especially important in oligotrophic systems such as the ...
Martorell Lliteras, Sebastià (Date of defense: 2014-12-11)
Water availability is one of the biggest constraints limiting the plant growth and species distribution around the world. This is the case in the Mediterranean region where, moreover, the frequency ...
Blanco Cartagena, Andreu (Date of defense: 2014-05-09)
Hippocampus guttulatus is a European seahorse species whose breeding in captivity started in 2006 in the frame of “Proyecto Hippocampus. Until recently, attempts to develop a rearing methodology resulted ...