EVOLVING GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES IN COMMUNITY-BASED SANDFISH MARICULTURE AND THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH LIVELIHOOD OUTCOMES: EVIDENCE FROM THE PHILIPPINES

Evolving governance structures in community-based sandfish mariculture and their interactions with livelihood outcomes: Evidence from the Philippines

Sea Bang cucumber mariculture is an important emerging field of practice and applied research in the coastal tropics.This is due to the existing importance of tropical sea cucumber fisheries for wealth generation and poverty reduction, and the potential for mariculture to contribute to the longer term sustainability of these fisheries while generat

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The Bryozoan Margaretta cereoides as Habitat-Former in the Coralligenous of Marzamemi (SE Sicily, Mediterranean Sea)

Although several bryozoans are considered habitat-former species, allowing colonisation by epibionts and promoting biodiversity, studies dealt so far with only some, usually constructional, species.In this context, the present study focuses on the epibiosis found on the erect mineralised but flexible species Margaretta cereoides, contributing with

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