Projects per year
Organisation profile
Directed by:
Benet Gunse Forcadell
Research lines
- Research lines:
- Anthropology: Study of genetic alterations in cancer. Genetic effects of ionizing radiation. Study of the dynamics of human populations with unique geographical and/or sociocultural characteristics (island, mountain or border, and of historical or prehistoric interest). Study of the evolutionary dynamics of Pleistocene populations. Molecular evolution: pattern of somatic mutations in the human genome and evolution of the mitochondrial genome. Forensic applications: morphological and DNA studies. Biomedical applications in current and ancient populations.
- Botany: Aerobiology. Bryology. Mycology. Biodeterioration. Paleoenvironmental studies. Systematics, evolution and conservation of vascular plants. Study of plant communities. Study of plant-animal interactions. Applied geospatial sciences in the study of bioclimatology and plant landscape.
- Ecology: Genetics and population dynamics. Phenology and distribution of species. Interactions between species. Biological invasions. Chemical ecology, ecotoxicology and metabolomics. Reserves and flows of carbon and nutrients. Water resources. Structure and dynamics of forest communities. Forest management and conservation. Forest decline and regeneration. Forest fires. Forest databases. Regional environmental processes and changes. Thematic cartography and environmental information systems. Fragmentation and dynamics of the landscape. Processes for obtaining products of interest in biomedicine.
- Zoology: Pathology of fish of commercial interest. Optimization of the cultivation of new species. Feeding and reproductive biology of fish species. Reproduction of Notothenioidei (Pisces: Perciformes) from the Southern Ocean. Taxonomy and biogeography of Teleosts (Liparidae, Zoarcidae and Notothenioidei) of the Southern Ocean. Taxonomic studies on the ichthyofauna of the Western Mediterranean and Eastern Atlantic. Plant parasitic nematodes (Nematodes that transmit viruses to plants). Sewage nematodes (Rhabditids and Diplogasterids). Pycnogonids Biology, taxonomy, phylogeny and zoogeography. Global scope. Beach Suprabenths Taxonomy and ecology of beach suprabenthic communities, mainly of Peracarid Crustaceans. Spider biology. Biology of marsupials, insectivores and rodents. Animal pests. Nematodes, entomopathogenic entomopathodes.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Maria Pilar Aluja Paris
- Department of Animal Biology, Plant Biology and Ecology
- Grup de Recerca en Antropologia Biològica - GREAB
Person: Affiliation to research, Lecturer
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Laia Armengot Martinez
- Department of Animal Biology, Plant Biology and Ecology - Related research staff
Person: Visiting scholar
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RESILIENCE-R-2023: First research action for Medical counter measures performed in the frame of the RESILIENCE FPA consortium
Barquinero Estruch, J. F. (Principal Investigator) & Armengol, G. (Investigator)
1/11/24 → 31/10/27
Project: International research project
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Salinity stress aggravated by heat in Brassicaceae and its amelioration using biotechnological strategies
Tolra Perez, R. (Principal Investigator), Escolà Oliva, G. (Collaborator), Gonzalez Cobo, C. (Collaborator), Padilla Bravo, R. (Collaborator), Bianucci Ovando, E. C. (Investigator), Busoms Gonzalez, S. (Investigator), Corrales Pinart, I. (Investigator), Gunse Forcadell, B. (Investigator), Llugany Olle, M. (Investigator) & Poschenrieder, C. (Investigator)
17/09/24 → 16/09/25
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
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Towards a better understanding of the human oral microbiome: a preliminary study to investigate how the oral microbiome has evolved
Gaya Vidal, M. M. (Principal Investigator), Campoy Caballero, M. R. (Collaborator) & Pereira Dos Santos, C. M. (Investigator)
17/09/24 → 16/09/25
Project: Research Projects and Other Grants
Research output
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Local knowledge and official landing data point to decades of fishery stock decline in West Africa
Varela, B., Ziveri, P., Colonese, A. C. & Macedo, T. P., Jan 2025, In: Marine Policy. 171, 9 p., 106447.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Spawning is accompanied by increased thermal performance in blue mussels
Alter, K., Constenla, M., Padrós, F., Sokolova, I. M. & Born-Torrijos, A., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Thermal Biology. 127, 8 p., 104018.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The roles of celestine and barite in modulating strontium and barium water column concentrations in the northeast Pacific Ocean
Steiner, Z., Turchyn, A. V., Ziveri, P., Shiller, A. M., Lam, P. J., Paytan, A. & Achterberg, E. P., 1 Jan 2025, In: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 388, p. 182-194 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access1 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Avena L. (Poaceae) in Flora Iberica XIX(II)
Romero-Zarco, C. (Creator) & Sáez, L. (Creator), Zenodo, 8 May 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6529133, https://zenodo.org/record/6529133
Dataset
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Fire-related traits for plant species of the Mediterranean Basin
Paula, S. (Creator), Arianoutsou, M. (Contributor), Kazanis, D. (Contributor), Tavsanoglu, C. (Contributor), Lloret, F. (Contributor), Buhk, C. (Contributor), Ojeda, F. (Contributor), Luna, B. (Contributor), Moreno, J. M. (Contributor), Rodrigo, A. (Contributor), Espelta, J. M. (Contributor), Palacio, S. (Contributor), Fernández-Santos, B. (Contributor), Fernandes, P. M. (Contributor) & Pausas, J. G. (Contributor), figshare, 5 Aug 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3301001, https://figshare.com/collections/Fire-related_traits_for_plant_species_of_the_Mediterranean_Basin/3301001
Dataset
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Appendix C. A table showing the results of the log-linear analysis.
Fréville, H. (Creator), Colas, B. (Creator), Riba, M. (Creator), Caswell, H. (Creator), Mignot, A. (Creator), Imbert, E. (Creator) & Olivieri, I. (Creator), figshare, 5 Aug 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.3523193, https://figshare.com/articles/Appendix_C_A_table_showing_the_results_of_the_log-linear_analysis_/3523193
Dataset
Student theses
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Estudio citogenético de los síndromes mieloproliferativos
Solé Ristol, F. (Author), Caballín Fernández, R. (Director) & Coll Sandiumenge, M. D. (Director), 1 Jan 1988Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
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La regeneració de boscos d'alzina (Quercus ilex) i pi blanc (Pinus halepensis): estudi experimental de la resposta de les plàntules a la intensitat de llum i la disponibilitat d'aigua
Espelta Morral, J. M. (Author), Retana Alumbreros, J. (Director), 10 Jul 1996Student thesis: Doctoral thesis
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Carbon and water fluxes from the European terrestrial biosphere: Reducing uncertainty through combining monitoring with process based modeling
Keenan , T. (Author), Lloret Maya, F. (Tutor) & Gracia Alonso, C. (Director), 29 May 2009Student thesis: Doctoral thesis