Stefano Goffredo

ARTICOLI IN IMPACT FACTOR JOURNALS

Goffredo S., Telò T. 1998: Hermaphroditism and brooding in the solitary coral Balanophyllia europaea (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Scleractinia). Italian Journal of Zoology, 65: 159-165.

Goffredo S., Chadwick-Furman N. E. 2000: Abundance and distribution of mushroom corals (Scleractinia, Fungiidae) on a coral reef at Eilat, northern Red Sea. Bulletin of Marine Science, 66: 241-254.

Goffredo S., Telò T., Scanabissi F. 2000: Ultrastructural observations of the spermatogenesis of the hermaphroditic solitary coral Balanophyllia europaea (Anthozoa, Scleractinia). Zoomorphology, 119: 231-240.

Chadwick-Furman N. E., Goffredo S., Loya Y. 2000: Growth and population dynamic model of the reef coral Fungia granulosa Klusinger, 1879 at Eilat, northern Red Sea. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 249: 199-218.

Goffredo S., Arnone S., Zaccanti F. 2002: Sexual reproduction in the Mediterranean solitary coral Balanophyllia europaea (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Marine Ecology Progress Series, 229: 83-94.

Goffredo S., Chadwick-Furman N. E. 2003: Comparative demography of mushroom corals (Scleractinia, Fungiidae) at Eilat, northern Red Sea. Marine Biology, 142: 411-418.

Goffredo S., Zaccanti F. 2004: Laboratory observations of larval behaviour and metamorphosis in the Mediterranean solitary coral Balanophyllia europaea (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Bulletin of Marine Science, 74: 449-458.

Goffredo S., Mattioli G., Zaccanti F. 2004: Growth and population dynamics model of the Mediterranean solitary coral Balanophyllia europaea (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Coral Reefs, 23: 433-443.

Goffredo S., Piccinetti C., Zaccanti F. 2004: Volunteers in marine conservation monitoring: Mediterranean Hippocampus Mission, a study on the distribution of seahorses carried out in collaboration with recreational scuba divers. Conservation Biology, 18: 1492-1503.  Journal cover paper

Goffredo S., Mezzomonaco L., Zaccanti F. 2004: Genetic differentiation among populations of the Mediterranean hermaphroditic brooding coral Balanophyllia europaea (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Marine Biology, 145: 1075-1083.

Goffredo S., Radetić J., Airi V., Zaccanti F. 2005: Sexual reproduction of the solitary sunset cup coral Leptopsammia pruvoti (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae) in the Mediterranean. 1. Morphological aspects of gametogenesis and ontogenesis. Marine Biology, 147: 485-495.

Goffredo S., Airi V., Radetić J., Zaccanti F. 2006: Sexual reproduction of the solitary sunset cup coral Leptopsammia pruvoti (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae) in the Mediterranean. 2. Quantitative aspects of the annual reproductive cycle. Marine Biology, 148: 923-931.

Goffredo S., Lasker H. R. 2006: Modular growth of a gorgonian coral can generate predictable patterns of colony growth. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 336: 221-229.

Gektidis M., Dubinsky Z., Goffredo S. 2007: Microendoliths of the Shallow Euphotic Zone in open and shaded habitats at 30º N - Eilat, Israel - paleoecological implications. Facies, 53: 43-55.

Goffredo S., Piccinetti C., Zaccanti F. 2007: Tsunami survey expedition: preliminary investigation of Maldivian coral reefs two weeks after the event. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 131: 95-105.

Goffredo S., Caroselli E., Pignotti E., Mattioli G., Zaccanti F. 2007: Variation in biometry and population density of solitary corals with solar radiation and sea surface temperature in the Mediterranean Sea. Marine Biology, 152: 351-361.

Goffredo S., Caroselli E., Mattioli G., Pignotti E., Zaccanti F. 2008: Relationships between growth, population structure and sea surface temperature in the temperate solitary coral Balanophyllia europaea (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Coral Reefs, 27: 623-632.

Goffredo S., Lasker H. R. 2008: An adaptive management approach to an octocoral fishery based on the Beverton-Holt model Coral Reefs, 27: 751-761. Coral Reefs best paper award 2008 short list

Goffredo S., Caroselli E., Mattioli G., Pignotti E., Dubinsky Z., Zaccanti F. 2009: Inferred level of calcification decreases along an increasing temperature gradient in a Mediterranean endemic coral. Limnology and Oceanography, 54: 930-937.

Goffredo S., Di Ceglie S., Zaccanti F. 2009: Genetic differentiation of the temperate-subtropical stony coral Leptopsammia pruvoti in the Mediterranean Sea. Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution, 55: 99-115.  Journal cover paper

Goffredo S., Pensa F., Neri P., Orlandi A., Scola Gagliardi M., Velardi A., Piccinetti C., Zaccanti F. 2010: Unite research with what citizens do for fun: “recreational monitoring” of marine biodiversity. Ecological Applications, 20: 2170-2187.

Goffredo S.,∙Gasparini G., Marconi G., Putignano M. T.,∙Pazzini C.,∙Zaccanti F. 2010: Gonochorism and planula brooding in the Mediterranean endemic orange coral Astroides calycularis (Scleractinia: Dendrophylliidae). Morphological aspects of gametogenesis and ontogenesis. Marine Biology Research, 6: 421-436.

Goffredo S., Caroselli E., Mattioli G., Zaccanti F. 2010: Growth and population dynamic model for the non-zooxanthellate temperate solitary coral Leptopsammia pruvoti (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Marine Biology, 157: 2603-2612.

Goffredo S., Caroselli E., Gasparini G., Marconi G., Putignano M. T., Pazzini C., Zaccanti F. 2011: Colony and polyp biometry and size structure in the orange coral Astroides calycularis (Scleractinia: Dendrophylliidae). Marine Biology Research, 7: 272-280.

Caroselli E., Prada F., Pasquini L., Nonnis Marzano F., Zaccanti F., Falini G., Levy O., Dubinsky Z., Goffredo S. 2011: Environmental implications of skeletal micro-density and porosity variation in two scleractinian corals. Zoology, 114: 255-264. Journal cover paper

Goffredo S. , Gasparini G., Marconi G., Putignano M. T., Pazzini C., Airi V., Zaccanti F. 2011: Sexual reproduction in the Mediterranean endemic orange coral Astroides calycularis (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae). Bulletin of Marine Science, 87: 589-604.

Goffredo S., Vergni P.;Reggi M.;Caroselli E.;Sparla F.;Levy O.;Dubinsky Z.;Falini G. 2011: The skeletal organic matrix from Mediterranean coral Balanophyllia europaea influences calcium carbonate precipitation. PLoS ONE, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022338

Goffredo S. , Caroselli E., Mezzo F., Laiolo L., Vergni P., Pasquini L., Levy O., Zaccanti F., Tribollet A., Dubinsky Z., Falini G. 2012: The puzzling presence of calcite in skeletons of modern solitary corals from the Mediterranean Sea. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 85: 187–199

Goffredo S. , Marchini C., Rocchi M., Airi V., Caroselli E., Falini G., Levy O., Dubinsky Z., Zaccanti F. 2012: Unusual pattern of embryogenesis of Caryophyllia inornata (Scleractinia, Caryophylliidae) in the Mediterranean Sea. Maybe agamic reproduction? Journal of Morphology, 273: 943-956

Casado-Amezúa P., Goffredo S., Templado J., Machordom A. 2012: Genetic assessment of population structure and connectivity in the threatened Mediterranean coral Astroides calycularis (Scleractinia, Dendrophylliidae) at different spatial scales. Molecular Ecology, 21: 3671-3685

Caroselli E., Zaccanti F., Mattioli G., Falini G., Levy O., Dubinsky Z., Goffredo S. 2012: Growth and demography of the solitary scleractinian coral Leptopsammia pruvoti along a sea surface temperature gradient in the Mediterranean Sea. PLoS ONE , 7: e37848

Casado-Amezúa P. , Gasparini G., Goffredo S. 2012: Phenological and morphological variations in the Mediterranean orange coral Astroides calycularis between two distant localities. Zoology, 115: in press

Caroselli E., Mattioli G., Levy O., Falini G., Dubinsky Z., Goffredo S. 2012: Inferred calcification rate of a Mediterranean azooxanthellate coral is uncoupled with sea surface temperature along an 8° latitudinal gradient. Frontiers in Zoology, 9: in press