Ricercatori

Wiebe H.C.F. Kooistra

Wiebe H.C.F. Kooistra

Interessi di ricerca: filogenesi e speciazione del fitoplancton marino, con particolare interesse nell'evoluzione delle diatomee

Progetti correnti:

Filogenesi e speciazione del fitoplancton marino   (Programma 3 e 5 del Piano Triennale)


Pubblicazioni Selezionate:

Tesson, SVM, Montresor, M., Procaccini, G. & Kooistra, W.H.C.F. 2013. Microsatellite markers uncover three sympatric populations in the planktonic pennate diatom Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata in the Gulf of Naples. Molecular Ecology (submitted)

Kooistra, W. H.C.F., Sarno, D., Hernandez Becerril D.H., Assmy, P., DiPrisco, C. & Montresor, M. 2010. Comparative molecular and morphological phylogenetic analyses of taxa in the Chaetocerotaceae (Bacillariophyta). Phycologia 49: 471-500.

Kooistra W.H.C.F., Forlani G. De Stefano M. 2009. Adaptations of araphid pennate diatoms to a planktonic existence. Marine Ecology, an evolutionary perspective 30: 1-15.

Medlin L.K., Sato, S., Mann, D.G. & Kooistra, W.H.C.F. 2008. Molecular evidence confirms sister relationship of Ardissonea, Climacosphenia and Toxarium within the bipolar centric diatoms (Bacillariophyta, Mediophyceae) and cladistic analyses confirm that extremely elongated shape has arisen twice in diatoms. Journal of Phycology 44: 1340-1348.

Levialdi Ghiron, J.H., Amato A, Montresor M., & Kooistra W.H.C.F. 2008. Chloroplast inheritance in the planktonic pennate diatom Pseudo-nitzschia delicatissima (Bacillaripophyceae). Protist 159: 91-98.
Kooistra W.H.C.F., Sarno D., Balzano S., Gu, H. Andersen R.A. & Zingone A. 2008. Global diversity and biogeography of Skeletonema species (Bacillariophyta). Protist 159: 177-193..

Andreakis, N., Procaccini, G., Maggs, C. & Kooistra W.H.C.F. 2008. Phylogeography of the invasive seaweed Asparagopsis (Bonnemaisoniales Rhodophyta) reveals cryptic diversity. Molecular Ecology 16: 2285-2290.

Amato, A., Kooistra, W.H.C.F., Levialdi Ghiron J.H., Mann, D.G., Pröschold, T. & Montresor, M. 2006. Reproductive isolation among sympatric cryptic species in marine diatoms. Protist 158: 193-207.

Sarno, D., Kooistra, W.H.C.F., Balzano, S., Hargraves, P.E. & Zingone, A. 2007. Diversity in the genus Skeletonema (Bacillariophyceae): III. Phylogenetic position and morphological variability of Skeletonema costatum and Skeletonema grevillei, with the description of Skeletonema ardens sp. nov. Journal of Phycology 43: 156-170.

Kooistra, W.H.C.F, Gersonde R, Medlin L.K. & Mann D.G. 2007. The origin and evolution of the diatoms: their adaptation to a planktonic existence. In Evolution of planktonic photoautotrophs. (Ed. by P.G. Falkowski & A.H. Knoll), pp. 207-249. Academic Press, Inc., Burlington (MA).

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