[since 2024]
Marturano, G., Carli, D., Cucini, C., Carapelli, A., Plazzi, F., Frati, F., Passamonti, M., Nardi, F. (2024). SmithHunter: a workflow for the identification of candidate smithRNAs and their targets. BMC BIOINFORMATICS, 25(1) [10.1186/s12859-024-05909-0].
Cucini, C., Boschi, S., Funari, R., Cardaioli, E., Iannotti, N., Marturano, G., Paoli, F., Bruttini, M., Carapelli, A., Frati, F., Nardi, F (2024). De novo assembly and annotation of Popillia japonica’s genome with initial clues to its potential as an invasive pest. BMC GENOMICS, 25(1) [10.1186/s12864-024-10180-x].
Nardi, F., Boschi, S., Funari, R., Cucini, C., Cardaioli, E., Potter, D., Asano, S.I., Toubarro, D., Meier, M., Paoli, F., Carapelli, A., Frati, F. (2024). The direction, timing and demography of Popillia japonica (Coleoptera) invasion reconstructed using complete mitochondrial genomes. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 14(1) [10.1038/s41598-024-57667-x].
Limonta, G., Panti, C., Fossi, M.C., Nardi, F., Baini, M. (2024). Exposure to virgin and marine incubated microparticles of biodegradable and conventional polymers modulates the hepatopancreas transcriptome of Mytilus galloprovincialis. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, 468 [10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.133819]. (In collaboration with our colleagues from the Department of Physical Sciences, Earth and Environment)
Nardi, F., Funari, R., Carapelli, A., Badano, D., Frati, F., Cucini, C. (2024). The complete mitochondrial genome of the shining leaf chafer Mimela junii (Duftschmidt, 1805) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). MITOCHONDRIAL DNA. PART B. RESOURCES, 9(10), 1439-1444 [10.1080/23802359.2024.2417936].
Di Giovanni, F., Nardi, F., Frati, F., Migliorini, M. (2024). Below-ground arthropod diversity in conventional and organic vineyards: A review. CROP PROTECTION, 180 [10.1016/j.cropro.2024.106666].
Strangi, A., Paoli, F., Nardi, F., Shimizu, K., Kimoto, T., Iovinella, I., Bosio, G., Roversi, P.F., Carapelli, A., Marianelli, L. (2024). Tracing the dispersal route of the invasive Japanese beetle Popillia japonica. JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE, 97, 613-629 [10.1007/s10340-023-01653-1]. (In collaboration with our colleagues from CREA, Florence)
Cena, H., Labra, M., Frati, F. (2024). Biodiversity and planetary health: a call for integrated action. THE LANCET, 403(10440), 1985-1986 [10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00292-7].
Zarra, F., Funari, R., Cucini, C., Nardi, F., Carapelli, A., Marri, L., Frati., F. (2025). Novel insights into insect mediated polystyrene biodegradation through bacterial genome analyses. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 15(1) [10.1038/s41598-025-85517-x].
Valle, B., Barbon, G., Cucini, C., Nardi, F., Ambrosini, R., Boschi, S., Buda, J., Ficetola, G., Frati, F., Kovac, L., Marta, S., Scotti, R., Toscano Rivalta, V., Zimmer, A., Gobbi, M., Caccianiga, M. (2025). The Unexplored Biodiversity of ‘Glacier Fleas’ (Hexapoda: Collembola): Taxonomy, Distribution and Ecology in the European Alps and Apennines. JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGICAL SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH, 2025(1) [10.1155/jzs/1616350].
Funari, R., Parvizi, E., Cucini, C., Boschi, S., Cardaioli, E., Potter, D.A., Asano, S.I., Duarte, T., Paoli, F., Carapelli, A., McGaughran, A., Frati, F., Nardi, F. (2025). Whole Genome Resequencing Reveals Origins and Global Invasion Pathways of the Japanese Beetle Popillia japonica. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY [10.1111/mec.70008].
Cucini, C., Nardi, F., Funari, R., Bulletti, R., Carapelli, A., Fanciulli, P.P., Frati, F. (2025). De novo genome assembly of the endemic Italian springtail Orchesella dallaii (Collembola: Orchesellidae). G3 [10.1093/g3journal/jkaf240].
Cucini, C., Funari, R., Marturano, G., Cardaioli, E., Marianelli, L., Paoli, F., Carapelli, A., Frati, F., Nardi, F. (2025). Behind the scenes of Popillia japonica integrated pest management: differentially expressed gene analysis following different control treatments. BMC GENOMICS, 26(1) [10.1186/s12864-025-11949-4].
Boschi, S., Cucini, C., Cardaioli, E., Frati, F., Nardi, F., Carapelli, A. (2025). Population genetics and the role of dispersal barriers in the Antarctic springtail Kaylathalia klovstadi (Collembola, Isotomidae). JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY, 1-13 [10.1111/jzo.70012].
Marturano, G. Carli, D., Cucini, C., Cardaioli, E., Carapelli, A., Plazzi, F., Frati, F., Passamonti, M., Nardi, F. (2025). SmithRNAs: A Common Feature among Metazoa. GENOME BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION, 17(11) [10.1093/gbe/evaf208].