Keywords:
Corals
Reproductive biology
Climate change
Ocean acidification
Histology
Citometry and image analysis
Biometry
Reproductive biology of temperate and subtropical corals in relation to environmental factors; effect of climatic changes on the reproductive aspects of Mediterranean and tropical corals both under controlled conditions in the aquarium and along natural gradients of temperature and acidification. Scientific underwater fieldwork. Population dynamics of fish resources in the Adriatic in relation to fishing activity.