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Giuseppe Fenu is affiliated with the University of Cagliari in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, with a strong emphasis on Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna.

Their recent publications include several papers published between 2020 and 2022 in notable scientific journals. These papers are:

  • "Red list of threatened vascular plants in Italy" (2020) in Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology
  • "Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact" (2021) in Conservation Biology
  • "A Common Approach to the Conservation of Threatened Island Vascular Plants: First Results in the Mediterranean Basin" (2020) in Diversity
  • "The Endemic Vascular Flora of Sardinia: A Dynamic Checklist with an Overview of Biogeography and Conservation Status" (2022) in Plants
  • "Biogeographical characterisation of Egypt based on environmental features and endemic vascular plants distribution" (2020) in Applied Geography

Their research topics cover multiple areas including:

  • Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Plant Diversity and Evolution

Giuseppe Fenu collaborates frequently with several co-authors who have contributed to their research, including Gianluigi Bacchetta, Donatella Cogoni, Simone Orsenigo, Maria Silvia Pinna, and Giulia Calderisi.

Their works have appeared in a number of publication venues, with a significant number of papers published in:

  • Plants (13 publications)
  • Italian Botanist (10 publications)
  • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology (8 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (6 publications)
  • Regional Studies in Marine Science (3 publications)

Their subfields of study reflect a broad engagement with plant-related sciences and ecology, including Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, and Global and Planetary Change. This multidisciplinary approach supports research in ecological systems, biogeography, and conservation strategies, particularly within the Mediterranean region.

Best Publications

  • An updated checklist of the vascular flora native to Italy

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

  • 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

  • Lista Rossa della Flora Italiana : 1. Policy Species e altre specie minacciate

    G. Rossi;C. Montagnani;D. Gargano;L. Peruzzi

  • Litter decomposition: effects of temperature driven by soil moisture and vegetation type

    Alessandro Petraglia;Cecilia Cacciatori;Stefano Chelli;Giuseppe Fenu

  • 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

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

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

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

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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Specie e habitat di interesse comunitario in Italia: distribuzione, stato di conservazione e trend.

    Andrea Orlando;Stefano Laporta;Piero Genovesi;Pierangela Angelini

  • Relationships between coastal sand dune properties and plant community distribution: The case of Is Arenas (Sardinia)

    Giuseppe Fenu;Donatella Cogoni;C Ferrara;Maria Silvia Pinna

  • A checklist of the exclusive vascular flora of Sardinia with priority rankings for conservation

    Gianluigi Bacchetta;Giuseppe Fenu;Efisio Mattana

  • Manuale per la raccolta, studio, conservazione e gestione ex situ del germoplasma

    Gianluigi Bacchetta;Giuseppe Fenu;Efisio Mattana;Beti Piotto

  • The impact of human trampling on a threatened coastal Mediterranean plant: The case of Anchusa littorea Moris (Boraginaceae)

    Giuseppe Fenu;Donatella Cogoni;Tiziana Ulian;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • The role of fencing in the success of threatened plant species translocation

    Giuseppe Fenu;Donatella Cogoni;Gianluigi Bacchetta

  • The Endemic Vascular Flora of Supramontes (Sardinia), a Priority Plant Conservation Area

    Giuseppe Fenu;Efisio Mattana;Angelino Congiu;Gianluigi Bacchetta

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

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

Frequent Co-Authors

Gianluigi Bacchetta
Gianluigi Bacchetta 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
Maria Pia Amato
Maria Pia Amato University of Florence
Maria Pia Sormani
Maria Pia Sormani University of Genoa
Maria Trojano
Maria Trojano University of Bari Aldo Moro
Mauro Giovanni Carta
Mauro Giovanni Carta University of Cagliari
Vincenzo Morra
Vincenzo Morra University of Naples Federico II
Piero Genovesi
Piero Genovesi Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale

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