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E. Balestri · SciRah

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E. Balestri

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h-index: 34
Works: 86
Citations: 3,206

Most-cited papers

Global analysis of seagrass restoration: the importance of large-scale planting
M. V. van Katwijk, A. Thorhaug, N. Marbà, R. Orth +22 more
2016522 citations Open access
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Descriptors of Posidonia oceanica meadows: Use and application
C. Pergent-Martini, Vanina Leoni, V. Pasqualini, G. Ardizzone +35 more
2005203 citations Open access
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Survival and growth of transplanted and natural seedlings of Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile in a damaged coastal area
E. Balestri, L. Piazzi, F. Cinelli
1998127 citations
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A critical habitat for Mediterranean fish resources: shelf-break areas with Leptometra phalangium (Echinodermata: Crinoidea)
F. Colloca, P. Carpentieri, E. Balestri, G. Ardizzone
2004116 citations
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Phytotoxicity assessment of conventional and biodegradable plastic bags using seed germination test
E. Balestri, Virginia Menicagli, Viviana Ligorini, Sara Fulignati +2 more
2019Ecological Indicators111 citations Open access
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Sexual reproductive success in Posidonia oceanica
E. Balestri, F. Cinelli
2003103 citations
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Patterns of seagrass (Posidonia oceanica) flowering in the Western Mediterranean
Elena Díaz-Almela, N. Marbà, Elvira Álvarez, E. Balestri +2 more
200699 citations Open access
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Biodegradable plastic bags on the seafloor: A future threat for seagrass meadows?
E. Balestri, Virginia Menicagli, Flavia Vallerini, C. Lardicci
2017Science of the Total Environment93 citations Open access
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Spatial variation in Posidonia oceanica structural, morphological and dynamic features in a northwestern Mediterranean coastal area: a multi-scale analysis
E. Balestri, F. Cinelli, C. Lardicci
200387 citations Open access
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Variability in patterns of growth and morphology of Posidonia oceanica exposed to urban and industrial wastes: contrasts with two reference locations
E. Balestri, L. Benedetti-Cecchi, C. Lardicci
200472 citations
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New Bio-Composites Based on Polyhydroxyalkanoates and Posidonia oceanica Fibres for Applications in a Marine Environment
M. Seggiani, P. Cinelli, Norma Mallegni, E. Balestri +4 more
2017Materials71 citations Open access
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Exposure of coastal dune vegetation to plastic bag leachates: A neglected impact of plastic litter.
Virginia Menicagli, E. Balestri, C. Lardicci
2019Science of the Total Environment69 citations Open access
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Food resource partitioning in a Mediterranean demersal fish assemblage: the effect of body size and niche width
F. Colloca, P. Carpentieri, E. Balestri, G. Ardizzone
201067 citations
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Early evidence of the impacts of microplastic and nanoplastic pollution on the growth and physiology of the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa.
Virginia Menicagli, M. R. Castiglione, E. Balestri, L. Giorgetti +4 more
2022Science of the Total Environment60 citations Open access
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Growth and development of Posidonia oceanica seedlings treated with plant growth regulators: possible implications for meadow restoration
E. Balestri, S. Bertini
200358 citations
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In vitro germination and seedling development of Posidonia oceanica
E. Balestri, L. Piazzi, F. Cinelli
199857 citations
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Storm-generated fragments of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica from beach wrack – A potential source of transplants for restoration
E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, C. Lardicci
201153 citations
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Novel Sustainable Composites Based on Poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-hydroxyvalerate) and Seagrass Beach-CAST Fibers: Performance and Degradability in Marine Environments
M. Seggiani, P. Cinelli, E. Balestri, Norma Mallegni +4 more
2018Materials49 citations Open access
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Global Change and Response of Coastal Dune Plants to the Combined Effects of Increased Sand Accretion (Burial) and Nutrient Availability
S. Frosini, C. Lardicci, E. Balestri
2012PLoS ONE49 citations Open access
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Germination and Early-Seedling Establishment Capacity of Pancratium maritimum L. (Amaryllidaceae) on Coastal Dunes in the North-Western Mediterranean
E. Balestri, F. Cinelli
200449 citations
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Seed nutrient content and nutritional status of Posidonia oceanica seedlings in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea
E. Balestri, S. Gobert, G. Lepoint, C. Lardicci
200947 citations Open access
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Flowering of the seagrass Posidonia oceanica in a north-western Mediterranean coastal area: temporal and spatial variations
E. Balestri
200447 citations
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Nursery-propagated plants from seed: a novel tool to improve the effectiveness and sustainability of seagrass restoration
E. Balestri, C. Lardicci
201245 citations
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Experimental Transplanting of Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile into a Disturbed Habitat in the Mediterranean Sea
L. Piazzi, E. Balestri, M. Magri, F. Cinelli
199844 citations
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First evidence of a massive recruitment event in Posidonia oceanica: Spatial variation in first-year seedling abundance on a heterogeneous substrate
E. Balestri, C. Lardicci
200843 citations
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First evidence of root morphological and architectural variations in young Posidonia oceanica plants colonizing different substrate typologies
E. Balestri, Davide De Battisti, Flavia Vallerini, C. Lardicci
201541 citations Open access
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Nutrient Loading Fosters Seagrass Productivity Under Ocean Acidification
C. Ravaglioli, C. Lauritano, M. Buia, E. Balestri +6 more
2017Scientific Reports40 citations Open access
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A qualitative and quantitative assessment of the reproductive litter from Posidonia oceanica accumulated on a sand beach following a storm
E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, C. Lardicci
200639 citations
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Recruitment and Patch Establishment by Seed in the Seagrass Posidonia oceanica: Importance and Conservation Implications
E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, C. Lardicci
2017Frontiers in Plant Science38 citations Open access
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Impact of storms and proximity to entry points on marine litter and wrack accumulation along Mediterranean beaches: Management implications.
Virginia Menicagli, Davide De Battisti, E. Balestri, I. Federigi +5 more
2022Science of the Total Environment37 citations Open access
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Beach pollution from marine litter: Analysis with the DPSIR framework (driver, pressure, state, impact, response) in Tuscany, Italy
I. Federigi, E. Balestri, A. Castelli, Davide De Battisti +5 more
2022Ecological Indicators36 citations Open access
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Grazing of Inflorescences of the Seagrass Posidonia oceanica (L.) Delile
L. Piazzi, E. Balestri, F. Cinelli
200036 citations
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Stimulation of root formation in Posidonia oceanica cuttings by application of auxins (NAA and IBA)
E. Balestri, C. Lardicci
200635 citations
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Interannual Variability in Flowering of Posidonia oceanica in the North-Western Mediterranean Sea, and Relationships among Shoot Age and Flowering
E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini
200335 citations
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Adverse effects of non-biodegradable and compostable plastic bags on the establishment of coastal dune vegetation: First experimental evidences.
Virginia Menicagli, E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, A. Castelli +1 more
2019Environmental Pollution34 citations Open access
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Plastics and sedimentation foster the spread of a non-native macroalga in seagrass meadows.
Virginia Menicagli, E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, Davide De Battisti +1 more
2020Science of the Total Environment29 citations Open access
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Leached degradation products from beached microplastics: A potential threat to coastal dune plants.
Virginia Menicagli, E. Balestri, Greta Biale, A. Corti +4 more
2022Chemosphere25 citations Open access
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The well sorted fine sand community from the western Mediterranean Sea: A resistant and resilient marine habitat under diverse human pressures.
J. Dauvin, A. Bakalem, A. Baffreau, Claire Delecrin +5 more
2017Environmental Pollution25 citations Open access
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Microbial communities of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)-based biodegradable composites plastisphere and of surrounding environmental matrix: a comparison between marine (seabed) and coastal sediments (dune sand) over a long-time scale.
C. Vannini, Alessia Rossi, Flavia Vallerini, Virginia Menicagli +4 more
2020Science of the Total Environment24 citations Open access
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Biotic resistance and vegetative propagule pressure co-regulate the invasion success of a marine clonal macrophyte
E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, Virginia Menicagli, S. Barnaba +1 more
2018Scientific Reports24 citations Open access
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Promoting physical activity in people with haemophilia: the MEMO (Movement for persons with haEMOphilia) expert consensus project.
C. Biasoli, E. Baldacci, A. Coppola, R. De Cristofaro +36 more
2021Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue23 citations
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Use of bio-containers from seagrass wrack with nursery planting to improve the eco-sustainability of coastal habitat restoration.
E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, M. Seggiani, P. Cinelli +3 more
2019Journal of Environmental Management23 citations Open access
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The Impact of Physical Disturbance and Increased Sand Burial on Clonal Growth and Spatial Colonization of Sporobolus virginicus in a Coastal Dune System
E. Balestri, C. Lardicci
2013PLoS ONE23 citations Open access
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Application of plant growth regulators, a simple technique for improving the establishment success of plant cuttings in coastal dune restoration
E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, A. Castelli, C. Lardicci
201223 citations Open access
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Effects of Sediment Fertilization and Burial on Cymodocea nodosa Transplants; Implications for Seagrass Restoration Under a Changing Climate
E. Balestri, C. Lardicci
201422 citations
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Diagnosis and treatment of chronic synovitis in patients with haemophilia: consensus statements from the Italian Association of Haemophilia Centres
M. D. Di Minno, M. Napolitano, A. Giuffrida, E. Baldacci +43 more
2021British Journal of Haematology21 citations Open access
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Combined effect of plastic litter and increased atmospheric nitrogen deposition on vegetative propagules of dune plants: A further threat to coastal ecosystems.
Virginia Menicagli, E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, A. Castelli +1 more
2020Environmental Pollution21 citations Open access
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Plastic litter in coastal sand dunes: Degradation behavior and impact on native and non-native invasive plants.
Virginia Menicagli, E. Balestri, Sara Fulignati, A. R. Raspolli Galletti +1 more
2022Environmental Pollution20 citations
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Managing biotic interactions during early seagrass life stages to improve seed‐based restoration
E. Balestri, Virginia Menicagli, C. Lardicci
2021Journal of Applied Ecology18 citations Open access
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Effect of seed density and sediment nutrient heterogeneity on recruitment and early patch growth in the seagrass Cymodocea nodosa
E. Balestri, Flavia Vallerini, C. Lardicci
201017 citations Open access
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