Intraspecific genetic lineages of a marine mussel show behavioural divergence and spatial segregation over a tropical/subtropical biogeographic transition

Katy Nicastro

Position

Senior Researcher

Academic Degree

Doutoramento

Group

Professor Category

Associate

Based at

Faro, Gambelas Campus, UAlg

Office Nr

2.67

katynicastro@gmail.com

Keywords

Marine ecology and conservation, biodiversity, marine plastic pollution

Projects

	Title	Coordinator	Start	End	Financiamento	Budget CCMAR
MuDi	Accounting for multiple levels of biodiversity under contemporary climatic change	Katy Nicastro	01/2015	02/2020	FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
REUP	Fugir ao calor: centros de afloramento como refúgios às mudanças climáticas	Katy Nicastro	06/2013	12/2014	FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia	50k€
FUDGE	Potencial adaptativo nas margens da distribuição: relações entre caracteres relacionados com fitness e estrutura populacional junto a limites ecofisiológicos	Katy Nicastro	04/2011	07/2014	FCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia	182k€

News

Between the 6^th and 18^th of December 9 students of the Master in Marine Biology will defend their thesis.

A new study focusing on Ria Formosa led by CCMAR researchers.

This study, conducted in South Africa, is part of an ongoing and international collaboration between our researchers and Rhodes University.

Publications

Year of Publication

2019

Nicastro KR, Assis J, Serrão EA, et al. Congruence between fine-scale genetic breaks and dispersal potential in an estuarine seaweed across multiple transition zonesAbstract. Kaplan D, ed. ICES Journal of Marine Science. 2019;77(1):371 - 378. doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsz179

2015

Supervising

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