Browsing Brage INN by Author "Ferrari, Giulia"
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A Comparison of Small Rodent Assemblages after a 20 Year Interval in the Alps
Ferrari, Giulia; Scaravelli, Dino; Mustoni, Andrea; Armanini, Marco; Zibordi, Filippo; Devineau, Olivier; Cagnacci, Francesca; Grasso, Donato; Ossi, Federico (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Human-induced environmental alterations in the Alps may importantly affect small mammal species, but evidence in this sense is limited. We live-trapped small rodents in the Central Eastern Italian Alps in three close-by ... -
First Record of Hepatozoon spp. in Alpine Wild Rodents: Implications and Perspectives for Transmission Dynamics across the Food Web
Ferrari, Giulia; Girardi, Matteo; Cagnacci, Francesca; Devineau, Olivier; Tagliapietra, Valentina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Among the Apicomplexa parasites, Hepatozoon spp. have been mainly studied in domestic animals and peri-urban areas. The epidemiology of Hepatozoon spp. is poorly investigated in natural systems and wild hosts because of ... -
Small mammals in a changing world: distributional, demographic and behavioural responses to environmental heterogeneity with implications for host-parasite-pathogen relationships
Ferrari, Giulia (Ph.d.-avhandlinger i anvendt økologi og bioteknologi;29, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Arters demografi og funksjonelle roller i miljøet er styrt av samspillet mellom individers iboende tilstand, abiotiske og biotiske forhold, inkludert mellom-artsforhold som vert-parasitt interaksjoner. Slike interaksjoner ...