Scientific publications

Revision of the needle-shaped Fragilaria species (Fragilariaceae, Bacillariophyta) in the Laurentian Great Lakes (United States of America, Canada)

30/04/2022

Authors : E.E. Alexson, E.D. Reavie, B. Van de Vijver, C.E. Wetzel, L. Ector, H.A. Wellard Kelly, M.N. Aliff and L.R. Estepp

Reference : Journal of Great Lakes Research, 2022

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Fontina gen. nov. (Bacillariophyta): a new diatom genus from a thermo-mineral spring of the French Massif Central (France)

21/04/2022

Authors : A. Beauger, C.E. Wetzel, O. Voldoire, E. Allain, V. Breton, D. Miallier, and L. Ector

Reference : Diatom Research, 2022

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A new Nitzschia Hassall species (Bacillariaceae, Bacillariophyta) from saline ponds in Serbia

14/04/2022

Authors : D. Vidaković, L. Ector, C.E. Wetzel, J. Krizmanić, B. Gavrilović, B. Dojčinović, and M. Ćirić

Reference : Cryptogamie, Algologie, vol. 43, no 4, pp. 85-94, 2022

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Assessing the uncertainty arising from standard land-cover mapping procedures when modelling species distributions

12/04/2022

Authors : M. Cánibe, N. Titeux, J. Domínguez, and A. Regos

Reference : Diversity and Distributions, vol. 28, no. 4, pp.636-648, 2022 

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Genetic integrity of European wildcats: Variation across biomes mandates geographically tailored conservation strategies

12/04/2022

Authors : G. Matias, L. Rosalino, P. Alves, A. Tiesmeyer, C. Nowak, L. Ramos, K. Steyer, C. Astaras, M. Brix, R. Janssen, A. Kitchener, X. Mestdagh, L. L’Hoste, N. Titeux, D. Migli, D. Youlatos, M. Pfenninger, (...)

Reference : Biological Conservation, vol. 268, art. no. 109518, 2022

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Gomphosphenia vallei (Bacillariophyta), a new diatom species from a stream in the “Réserve Naturelle Nationale de la Vallée de Chaudefour”, Massif Central (France)

05/04/2022

Authors : A. Beauger, E. Allain, O. Voldoire, C. Blavignac, S. Rossi, C.E. Wetzel, and L. Ector

Reference : Phytotaxa, vol. 542, no 2, pp. 167-179, 2022

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Lectotypification of four former Odontidium species described by William Smith (Bacillariophyta, Fragilariales)

11/02/2022

Authors : B. Van de Vijver, L. Ector, C.E. Wetzel, and E.A. Morales

Reference : Notulae Algarum, vol. 226, pp. 1-3, 2022

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The substrate, a key factor or not, to explain the species diversity of diatom communities in mineral springs

29/01/2022

Authors : L.-A. Baker, D.G. Biron, F. Millan, O. Voldoire, V. Breton, E. Allain, C.E. Wetzel, L. Ector, and A. Beauger

Reference : Botany Letters, 2022

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Environmental factors structuring diatom assemblages in thermo-mineral springs of Sardinia, Italy

21/01/2022

Authors : G.G. Lai, L. Ector, C.E. Wetzel, A. Lugliè, and B.M. Padedda

Reference : Freshwater Science, vol. 41, no. 1, pp. 45-61,2022

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Analysis of the Fragilaria rumpens complex (Fragilariaceae, Bacillariophyta) with the description of two new species

10/01/2022

Authors : B. Van de Vijver, D.M. Williams, T.M. Schuster, W.-H. Kusber, M. Cantonati, C.E. Wetzel, and L. Ector

Reference : Fottea, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 93-121, 2022

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New and poorly known “araphid” diatom species (Bacillariophyta) from regions near Lake Titicaca, South America and a discussion on the continued use of morphological characters in “araphid” diatom taxonomy

13/12/2021

Authors : E.A. Morales, C.E. Wetzel, and L. Ector

Reference : PhytoKeys, vol. 187, pp. 23-70, 2021

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Analysis of some species resembling Fragilaria capucina (Fragilariaceae, Bacillariophyta)

13/10/2021

Authors : B. Van de Vijver, D.M. Williams, M. Kelly, A. Jarlman, C.E. Wetzel, and L. Ector

Reference : Fottea, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 128-151, 2021

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