ZACCARA SERENA | Università degli studi dell'Insubria

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2000 Laurea in Scienze Biologiche (Università degli Studi dell''Insubria) Voto: 110/110 e lode.

1998 Borsa di studio Socrates-Erasmus presso l''Università di Barcellona; attività di ricerca in collaborazione con il gruppo di ricerca del prof. J.M. Gili, presso il Dipartimento di Biología Marina y Oceanografía dell''Instituto de Ciencias del Mar (CSIC) Barcellona.

2000 periodo di ricerca presso il gruppo di ricerca del Dr. Bernhard Misof presso Institute for Evolution Biology and Ecology dell''Università di Bonn.

2003 Dottorato di Ricerca in Analisi, Protezione e Gestione delle Biodiversità (Università degli Studi dell''Insubria) Phylogeography of white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) in Italy: implications for its taxonomic status and conservation management.

2005 Assegno di Ricerca (Università degli Studi dell''Insubria): Studio dell''ecologia e della filogeografia di Austropotamobius pallipes ai fini della sua conservazione

2005 - 2008 Borsa di Studio (Università degli Studi dell''Insubria)

2008 - 2010 Assegno di Ricerca (Università degli Studi dell''Insubria): Valutazioni biologiche ed ecologiche su comunità acquatiche in torrenti alpini.

2011 Ricercatore universitario (SSD BIO/07 Ecologia) presso l''Università degli Studi dell''Insubria.

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Pubblicazioni in evidenza

Di Guardo A., Zaccara S., Cerabolini B., Acciarri M., Terzaghi G., Calamari D. 2003. Connifer needles as passive biomonitors of the spatial and temporal distribution of DDT from a point source. Chemosphere, 52: 789-797. [doi:10.1016/S0045-6535(03)00256-X]
Stefani F., Galli P., Crosa G., Zaccara S., Calamari D. 2004. Alpine and Apennine barriers determining the differentiation of the rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus L.) in the Italian peninsula. Ecology of Freshwater Fish, 13: 168-175.
Zaccara S., Stefani F., Galli P., Nardi P.A., Crosa G. 2004. Taxonomic implications in conservation management of white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) (Decapoda, Astacidae) in Northern Italy. Biological Conservation, 120: 1-10. [doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2004.01.020]
Stefani F., Galli P., Zaccara S., Crosa G. 2004. Genetic variability and phylogeography of the cyprinid Telestes muticellus within the Italian peninsula as revealed by mitochondrial DNA. Journal of Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 42: 1-9.
Fratini S., Zaccara S., Barbaresi S., Grandjean F., Souty-Grosset C., Crosa G., Gherardi F. 2005. Phylogeography of the threatened crayfish (Genus Austropotamobius) in Italy: implications for its taxonomy and conservation. Heredity 94: 108–118.
Zaccara S., Stefani, Crosa G. 2005. Diversity of mitochondrial DNA of the endangered white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius italicus) in the Po River catchment. Freshwater Biology, 50: 1262 – 1272.[ doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.2005.01385.x]
Zaccara S., Canziani A., Roella V., Crosa G. 2007. A northern Italian shallow lake as a case-study for eutrophication control. Limnology, 8: 155–160 [DOI 10.1007/s10201-007-0209-1]
Zaccara S., Stefani F., Delmastro G.B. 2007. Phylogeographic structure of vairone Telestes muticellus (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) within three European peri-Mediterranean districts. Zoologica scripta, 36: 443-453.[doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2007.00294.x]
Zaccara S., Crosa G., Childress B., McCulloch G., Harper D.M. 2008. Lesser Flamingo Phoenicopterus minor populations in eastern and southern Africa are not genetically isolated. Ostrich, 79(2): 165–170.[ doi: 10.2989/OSTRICH.2008.79.2.5.579]
Zaccara S., Delmastro G.B. 2009. Tyrrhenian basins of Ligury as a new peri-Mediterranean ichthyogeographic district? Population structure of Telestes muticellus (Osteichthyes, Cyprinidae), a primary freshwater fish. Hydrobiologia, 632, 285 -295. [DOI: 10.1007/s10750-009-9851-4]
Stefani F., Zaccara S., Delmastro G.B., Buscarino M. 2009. The endangered white-clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes (Decapoda, Astacidae) east and west of the Maritime Alps: a result of human translocation? Conservation Genetics.
Marchetto F., Zaccara S., Muenzel F.M., Salzburger W. 2010. phylogeography of the italian vairone (Telestes muticellus, Bonaparte 1837) inferred by microsatellite markers: evolutionary history of a freshwater fish species with a restricted and fragmented distribution. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 10: 111
Zaccara S, Crosa G, Vanetti I, Binelli G, Brooks C, Mcculloch G, Harper DM. 2011. Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) as a nomadic species in African shallow alkaline lakes and pans: genetic structure and future perspectives. Ostrich 82(2): 95–100.
Stefani F., Zaccara S., Delmastro G.B., Buscarino M. 2011. The endangered white-clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes (Decapoda, Astacidae) east and west of the Maritime Alps: a result of human translocation?. Conservation Genetics 12: 51-60.
Crosa G, Yasseri S, Nowak KE, Canziani A, Roella V, Zaccara S. 2013. Recovery of Lake Varese: reducing trophic status through internal P load capping. Fundam. Appl. Limnol., 183/1, 49–61.
Zaccara S., Crosa G., Vanetti I., Binelli G., Harper D.M., Mavuti K.M., Balarin J.D., Britton R. 2013. Genetic and morphological analyses indicate high population mixing in the endangered cichlid Alcolapia flock of East Africa. Conservation Genetics DOI 10.1007/s10592-013-0551-2
Zaccara S., Antognazza C. M., Buonerba L., Brittonc R., Crosa G. 2014. Human-mediated contact zone between endemic and invasive Barbus species (Osteichthyes: Cyprinidae) in a regulated lowland river: genetic inferences and conservation implications. Italian Journal of Zoology, 1–13. DOI : 10.1080/11250003.2014.944225.
Buonerba L., Zaccara S., Delmastro G.B., Lorenzoni M., Salzburger W., Gante H.F. 2015. Intrinsic and extrinsic factors act at different spatial and temporal scales to shape population structure, distribution and speciation in Italian Barbus (Osteichthyes: Cyprinidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 89 (2015) 115–129.DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2015.03.024.
Zaccara S., Trasforini S., Antognazza C.M., Puzzi C., Britton J.R., Crosa G. 2015. Morphological and genetic characterization of Sardinian trout Salmo cettii Rafinesque, 1810 and their conservation implications. Hydrobiologia. DOI :10.1007/s10750-015-2322-1.
Parasharya, B.M., Rank, D.N., Harper, D.M., Crosa, G., Zaccara, S., Patel, N, Joshi, C.G. 2015. Long-distance dispersal capability of lesser flamingo Phoeniconaias minor between India and Africa: genetic inferences for future conservation plans. Ostrich, 86(3): 221–229.
Antognazza CM, Andreou D, Zaccara S, Britton RJ. 2016. Loss of genetic integrity and biological invasions result from stocking and introductions of Barbus barbus: insights from rivers in England. Ecology and Evolution. Volume 6, Issue 5, Pages: 1280–1292
Quadroni S, Brignoli ML, Crosa G, Gentili G, Salmaso F, Zaccara S, Espa P. 2016. Ecological effects of sediment flushing from a small Alpine reservoir on aquatic fauna. Ecohydrology. DOI: 10.1002/eco.1725