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Ongoing projects

2016-2018
Sea CUcumber as new MARine reSoURce: potential for aquaculture (CUMARSUR)
PTDC/MAR-BIO/5948/2014
FCT Portugal
PI: MercedesGonzález-Wangüemert

2015-2018
Holothuria arguinensis como nuevo recurso marino en Europa: potencial para acuicultura (HOLREMAR)
SAYANES MAR, S.L.
PI: Mercedes González-Wangüemert

2015
Diversity and distribution of holothurians in Antarctic waters,
molecular barcoding
Comunidad Autónoma de Andalucía and Algarve. 14.144103.82A.19
Spanish PI: Pablo López-González
Portuguese PI: Mercedes González-Wangüemert

2014-2016
Genetic and physiological variability of sea sea cucumber
(Isostichopus fuscus, Ludwig 1875) in the Pacific (Panamá)”
GENPHYSOS. COL12IP036. SENACYT, Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Inovación, Panamá
Panamá PI: Carlos Vergara-Chen
Portuguese PI: Mercedes González-Wangüemert

2014-2016
Identification of genetic adaptive variation in wild populations of
sea bass, Centropomus armatus (Gill, 1863)
ADAPVAR. ITE12-007
Panamá PI: Carlos Vergara-Chen

2014-2016
Efetividade da área de exclusão de pesca da Reserva Extrativista do
Corumbau na exportação de larvas de Scarus trispinosus e conectividade entre populações
Edital Universal, MCTI/CNPq 14/2013
Brazilian PI: Dr. Fabiana Hackradt
Portuguese PI: Mercedes González-Wangüemert

2015-2017
Coastal species with low dispersal ability: connectivity, genetic
structure and conservation (ConCoast)
CTM2014-57949-R
Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (Spain)
PI: Annie Machordom
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