University of Ferrara, Dept. of Biology

Michele Mistri

 

Born:

January 23rd, 1957 in Bologna (Italy)

 

Fields of interest:

ecological indicators; benthic ecology; human impact on aquatic habitats; alien species in aquatic ecosystems.

 

Current position:

Associate Professor of Ecology

 

Collaborations:

PML, Plymouth UK

ECU, Greenville USA

Dept. of Biology, Via L. Borsari 46, 44100 Ferrara (Italy)

Tel.: +39 0532 291736

Fax: +39 0532 249761

E-mail: michele.mistri@unife.it

Address:

Richard Warwick and I visiting Goro

Publications

 

Papers on ISI-ranked journals

 

41. Sgro L., Munari C., Angonese A., Basso S., MISTRI M, 2005 - Functional response and scope for growth of two non-indigenous bivalve species in the Sacca di Goro (northern Adriatic Sea, Italy). Italian Journal of Zoology, in press.

40. Viaroli P., MISTRI M., Troussellier M., Guerzoni S., Cardoso A.C., 2005 — Preface to Vol 550. Hydrobiologia (Brussels, B), in press.

39. Munari C., Rossi R., MISTRI M., 2005 - Temporal trends in macrobenthic community structure and redundancy in a shallow coastal lagoon (Valli di Comacchio, northern Adriatic Sea). Hydrobiologia (Brussels, B), in press.

38. Sgro L., MISTRI M., Widdows J., 2005 - Impact of the infaunal Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum, on sediment stability. Hydrobiologia (Brussels, B), in press.

37. MISTRI M., 2004 - Predatory behavior and preference of a successful invader, the mud crab Dyspanopeus sayi (Panopeidae), on its bivalve prey. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology (Plymouth, UK), 312: 385-398.

36. MISTRI M., 2004 - Effects of Musculista senhousia mats on clam growth and survival: much ado about nothing? Aquaculture (Amsterdam, NL), 241: 207-218.

35. MISTRI M., 2004 - Effects of hypoxia on predator-prey interactions between juvenile Carcinus aestuarii and Musculista senhousia. Marine Ecology Progress Series (Berlin, D), 275: 211-217.

34. MISTRI M., Rossi R. & Fano E.A., 2004 - The spread of an alien (Musculista senhousia, Bivalvia) in the Sacca di Goro lagoon (Adriatic Sea, Italy). Journal of Molluscan Studies (Cambridge, UK), 70: 257-261.

33. MISTRI M., 2004 - Prey preference of Carcinus aestuarii: possible implications with the control of an invasive mytilid and Manila clam culture in a northern Adriatic lagoon. Aquaculture (Amsterdam, NL), 230: 261-272.

32. MISTRI M., Cason E., Munari C., Rossi R., 2004 - Disturbance of a soft-sediment meiobenthic community by clam hand raking. Italian Journal of Zoology, 71: 131-133.

31. MISTRI M., 2003 - The non-indigenous mussel Musculista senhousia in an Adriatic lagoon: effects on benthic community over a ten year period. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of U.K. (Plymouth, UK), 83: 1277-1278.

30. MISTRI M., 2003 - Foraging behaviour and mutual interference in the Mediterranean shore crab, Carcinus aestuarii, preying upon the immigrant mussel Musculista senhousia. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science