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Bioactive Peptides from Barnacles and Their Potential for Antifouling Development

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2023
Barnacles, a prevalent fouler organism in intertidal zones, has long been a source of annoyance due to significant economic losses and ecological impacts.
Ren Lai
exaly   +4 more sources

Barnacles as biological flow indicators [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2023
Hydrodynamic stress shapes the flora and fauna that exist in wave-swept environments, alters species interactions, and can become the primary community structuring agent.
Joseph W.N.L. Reustle   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Distribution and Characteristics of Microplastics in Barnacles and Wild Bivalves on the Coast of the Yellow Sea, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Barnacles and bivalves are two well-known sessile invertebrates that play important roles in marine ecosystems. Microplastic (MP) pollution has attracted widespread attention.
Kexin Song, Zhihua Feng
exaly   +3 more sources

An annotated checklist and integrative biodiversity discovery of barnacles (Crustacea, Cirripedia) from the Moluccas, East Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2020
To contribute to the taxonomic knowledge of barnacles in this understudied area, the first checklist of barnacles from the Moluccas is presented, including additional information on morphology, distribution, and substrate as well as molecular data.
Pipit Pitriana   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Effect of Barnacles on the Corrosion Behavior of 304 Stainless Steel

open access: yesMetals, 2023
Wire-beam, potentiodynamic polarization, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and surface corrosion morphology analysis techniques were used to investigate the corrosion characteristics of 304 stainless steel (304SS) specimens subjected to different ...
Peichang Deng, Jiezhen Hu
exaly   +3 more sources

Barnacle analysis as a microplastic pollution bioindicator on the East Coast of Surabaya [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Background Plastic pollution is a significant issue on the East Coast of Surabaya, emphasizing the need to develop microplastic monitoring programs. Barnacles became one of the potential microplastic bioindicator species on the East Coast of Surabaya ...
Miftakhul Sefti Raufanda   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Epibiont Assemblages on Nesting Hawksbill Turtles Show Site-Specificity in the Persian Gulf

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Sea turtle epibionts can provide insights into the hosts' habitat use. However, at present, there is a lack of information on sea turtle epibiont communities in many locations worldwide. Here, we describe the epibiont communities of 46 hawksbill turtles (
Javad Loghmannia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity of intertidal, epibiotic, and fouling barnacles (Cirripedia, Thoracica) from Gujarat, northwest India [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2021
The present work studied the diversity of intertidal, epibiotic, and fouling barnacles in the state of Gujarat, northwest India. In total, eleven species belonging to eight genera and five families were recorded in the present study.
Jigneshkumar N. Trivedi   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Elemental Chemometrics as Tools to Depict Stalked Barnacle (Pollicipes pollicipes) Harvest Locations and Food Safety

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
The stalked barnacle Pollicipes pollicipes is an abundant species on the very exposed rocky shore habitats of the Spanish and Portuguese coasts, constituting also an important economical resource, as a seafood item with high commercial value. Twenty-four
Bernardo Duarte   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distinguishing Long-Discussed Cryptic Species of the Epibiotic Goose-Neck Barnacle of the Genus Conchoderma (Thoracicalcarea: Lepadidae) with Integrative Taxonomy

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
Naked goose neck barnacles Conchoderma can grow on a wide variety of marine organisms. The taxonomic status of two of its species—C. virgatum and C. hunteri—are currently controversial. Some studies suggest that C.
Benny K. K. Chan, Yu-Hsuan Chen
doaj   +1 more source

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