Tommasi Nicola
Assistant Professor of Zoology
room 4004, building U4, tel.: +39 02 6448 3568
lab 4012, building U4, tel. +39 02 6448 3415
The activity is focused on the following research lines
Enviromental Biodiversity and Ecosystem
Interaction Biology and Functional Ecology, Ecosystem services & plant-animal interactions
Keywords
Biodiversity, Urban ecology, Molecular ecology, Applied zoology, Molecular interactions, Pollinators and anthropic stress, DNA metabarcoding, Zoology, Urban habitat adaptation
Selected articles
Tommasi, N., Biella, P., Guzzetti, L., Lasway, J. V., Njovu, H. K., Tapparo, A., ... & Galimberti, A. (2021). Impact of land use intensification and local features on plants and pollinators in Sub-Saharan smallholder farms. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 319, 107560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2021.107560
Tommasi, N., Biella, P., Maggioni, D., Fallati, L., Agostinetto, G., Labra, M., ... & Galimberti, A. (2022). DNA metabarcoding unveils the effects of habitat fragmentation on pollinator diversity, plant‐pollinator interactions, and pollination efficiency in Maldive islands. Molecular Ecology. 2022;00:1–11. DOI: 10.1111/mec.16537
Tommasi, N., Pioltelli, E., Biella, P., Labra, M., Casiraghi, M., & Galimberti, A. (2022). Effect of urbanization and its environmental stressors on the intraspecific variation of flight functional traits in two bumblebee species. Oecologia, 199(2), 289-299. DOI: 10.1007/s00442-022-05184-x
Biella, P., Tommasi, N., Guzzetti, L., Pioltelli, E., Labra, M., & Galimberti, A. (2022). City climate and landscape structure shape pollinators, nectar and transported pollen along a gradient of urbanization. Journal of Applied Ecology, 59(6), 1586-1595. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14168
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last update: June 2023