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Gianluigi Bacchetta

Gianluigi Bacchetta

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
53
Citations
12245
World Ranking
4199
National Ranking
61

Overview

Gianluigi Bacchetta is affiliated with the University of Cagliari in Italy. Their research focuses primarily on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a significant concentration in Plant Science and related subfields such as Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Food Science.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics, with notable attention to Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna. Other key areas include Plant Diversity and Evolution, Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Plant and animal studies, and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions.

Bacchetta has published extensively in various scientific journals and venues. Frequent publication locations include:

  • Plants
  • Italian Botanist
  • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Scientific Reports

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Bacchetta and colleagues are:

  • A second update to the checklist of the vascular flora native to Italy, 2024, Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology
  • Red list of threatened vascular plants in Italy, 2020, Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology
  • Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of essential oils obtained from leaves and flowers of Salvia hydrangea DC. ex Benth., 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact, 2021, Conservation Biology
  • From waste to health: sustainable exploitation of grape pomace seed extract to manufacture antioxidant, regenerative and prebiotic nanovesicles within circular economy, 2020, Scientific Reports

The scientist frequently collaborates with various colleagues. Common co-authors include:

  • Mauro Fois
  • Giuseppe Fenu
  • Gianniantonio Domina
  • Giacomo Calvia
  • Lina Podda

Best Publications

  • An updated checklist of the vascular flora native to Italy

    F. Bartolucci;L. Peruzzi;G. Galasso;A. Albano

  • An updated checklist of the vascular flora alien to Italy

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  • Integrazioni alla checklist della flora vascolare italiana

    Fabio Conti;A. Alessandrini;G. Bacchetta;E. Banfi

  • Using MaxEnt modeling to predict the potential distribution of the endemic plant Rosa arabica Crép. in Egypt

    Mohamed A. Abdelaal;Mohamed A. Abdelaal;Mauro Fois;Giuseppe Fenu;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • Using species distribution models at local scale to guide the search of poorly known species: Review, methodological issues and future directions

    Mauro Fois;Alba Cuena-Lombraña;Alba Cuena-Lombraña;Giuseppe Fenu;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • Hotspots within hotspots: Endemic plant richness, environmental drivers, and implications for conservation

    Eva M. Cañadas;Eva M. Cañadas;Giuseppe Fenu;Julio Peñas;Juan Lorite

  • Red Listing plants under full national responsibility: Extinction risk and threats in the vascular flora endemic to Italy

    Simone Orsenigo;Chiara Montagnani;Giuseppe Fenu;Domenico Gargano

  • Effects of ecological factors on the antioxidant potential and total phenol content of Scrophularia striata Boiss.

    Zahra Zargoosh;Mansureh Ghavam;Gianluigi Bacchetta;Ali Tavili

  • Phylogenetic analysis informed by geological history supports multiple, sequential invasions of the Mediterranean Basin by the angiosperm family Araceae.

    Guilhem Mansion;Gideon Rosenbaum;Nicola Schoenenberger;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • Environmental Factors Influencing Coastal Vegetation Pattern: New Insights from the Mediterranean Basin

    Giuseppe Fenu;Marta Carboni;Alicia T. R. Acosta;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • Use of BCR sequential extraction procedures for soils and plant metal transfer predictions in contaminated mine tailings in Sardinia

    Emilia Fernández-Ondoño;Gianluigi Bacchetta;Antonio M. Lallena;Francisco B. Navarro

  • Vegetazione forestale e serie di vegetazione della Sardegna (con rappresentazione cartografica alla scala 1:350.000)

    Gianluigi Bacchetta;Simonetta Bagella;Edoardo Biondi;Emmanuele Farris

  • Delivery of liquorice extract by liposomes and hyalurosomes to protect the skin against oxidative stress injuries

    Ines Castangia;Carla Caddeo;Maria Letizia Manca;Laura Casu

  • A practical method to speed up the discovery of unknown populations using Species Distribution Models

    Mauro Fois;Giuseppe Fenu;Alba Cuena Lombraña;Donatella Cogoni

  • A new method to set conservation priorities in biodiversity hotspots

    Gianluigi Bacchetta;E Farris;Cristiano Pontecorvo

  • Red list of threatened vascular plants in Italy

    Simone Orsenigo;Giuseppe Fenu;Domenico Gargano;Chiara Montagnani

  • Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact

    Molly K. Grace;Molly K. Grace;H. Resit Akçakaya;H. Resit Akçakaya;Elizabeth L. Bennett;Thomas M. Brooks;Thomas M. Brooks

  • Thermal thresholds as predictors of seed dormancy release and germination timing: altitude-related risks from climate warming for the wild grapevine Vitis vinifera subsp. sylvestris.

    Martino Orru;Efisio Mattana;Hugh W. Pritchard;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • Potential use in phytoremediation of three plant species growing on contaminated mine-tailing soils in Sardinia

    M.N. Jiménez;G. Bacchetta;M. Casti;F.B. Navarro

  • Is legal protection sufficient to ensure plant conservation? the Italian Red List of policy species as a case study

    Graziano Rossi;Simone Orsenigo;Chiara Montagnani;Giuseppe Fenu

  • Using endemic-plant distribution, geology and geomorphology in biogeography: the case of Sardinia (Mediterranean Basin)

    Giuseppe Fenu;Mauro Fois;Eva M. Cañadas;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • Morpho-colorimetric characterization by image analysis to identify diaspores of wild plant species

    Gianluigi Bacchetta;Oscar Grillo;Efisio Mattana;Gianfranco Venora

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Fenu
Giuseppe Fenu University of Cagliari
Lorenzo Peruzzi
Lorenzo Peruzzi University of Pisa
Graziano Rossi
Graziano Rossi University of Pavia
Carlo Blasi
Carlo Blasi Sapienza University of Rome
Federico Selvi
Federico Selvi University of Florence
Hugh W. Pritchard
Hugh W. Pritchard Chinese Academy of Sciences
Giuseppe Brundu
Giuseppe Brundu University of Sassari
Frédéric Médail
Frédéric Médail Aix-Marseille University
Elena Conti
Elena Conti University of Zurich
Matthew I. Daws
Matthew I. Daws Alcoa (United States)

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