• Invasive species and aquaculture pathogens in the Irish and Celtic Seas 

  Costello, Katie Ellen (University College Cork, 2021-04-01)

  Invasive species represent a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, however research into the interactions between invasive species and their parasites is lagging far behind research into general invasion ...
• A temporal investigation of Europe-wide drivers of cockle Cerastoderma edule biology, health and population dynamics 

  Mahony, Kate Ellen (University College Cork, 2020-12)

  The common cockle Cerastoderma edule is an economically, ecologically and culturally important bivalve species and provides a range of ecosystem services. However, increasing reports of cockle mass mortalities, coinciding ...
• Bovine faecal contamination in an Irish agricultural catchment: sources and pathways 

  Vedder, Michelle (University College Cork, 2020-12-15)

  Agricultural impacts on surface waters have been an intensive source of contamination on freshwaters worldwide. Faecal contamination is one of the most under regulated and poorly understood pollutants within Irelands surface ...
• Improving the sustainability of aquaculture: investigating novel experimental concepts and techniques 

  Gunning, Daryl (University College Cork, 2017)

  The overall aim of this thesis is to investigate novel concepts and techniques that have the potential to improve the sustainability of the marine aquaculture industry. The focus of the research described here is on novel ...
• The role of intrinsic and extrinsic factors in shaping alternative migratory tactics and metabolic phenotypes in brown trout 

  Archer, Louise C. (University College Cork, 2019-11)

  Variation among and within populations accounts for a considerable portion of phenotypic diversity produced in nature, and is instrumental to the structure and function of ecosystems. Understanding how, and why, intraspecific ...

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