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List of works by Roberto Sacchi

A Comparison among Sexual Signals in Courtship of European Tortoises

scientific article published in 2013

A new method for modelling biological invasions from early spread data accounting for anthropogenic dispersal

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

An ancient lineage of slow worms, genus Anguis (Squamata: Anguidae), survived in the Italian Peninsula

scientific article

Assessing the Spatial Scale Effect of Anthropogenic Factors on Species Distribution.

scientific article

Begging and Parental Care in Relation to Offspring Need and Condition in the Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

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Bergmann's rule and the Italian Hermann's tortoises (Testudo hermanni): latitudinal variations of size and shape

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Blood cell morphology of the Moorish gecko, Tarentola mauritanica

Climate migrants' survival threatened by "C" shaped anthropic barriers

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Colour Polymorphism and Alternative Breeding Strategies: Effects of Parent’s Colour Morph on Fitness Traits in the Common Wall Lizard

Colour variation in the polymorphic common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis): An analysis using the RGB colour system

scientific article published in 2013

Colour variation of the Maltese wall lizards (Podarcis filfolensis) at population and individual levels in the Linosa island

scientific article published on 08 July 2021

Combining N-mixture models with ecological niche modeling supplies a low-cost and fast procedure for estimating population size in remote areas

scientific article published in 2022

Common Wall Lizard Females (Podarcis muralis) do not Actively Choose Males Based on their Colour Morph

Context-dependent expression of sexual dimorphism in island populations of the common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis)

Courtship Displays Are Condition-Dependent Signals That Reliably Reflect Male Quality in Greek Tortoises,Testudo graeca

Discrimination of toad calls by smooth newts: support for the heterospecific attraction hypothesis

Do male barn swallows ( Hirundo rustica ) experience a trade-off between the expression of multiple sexual signals?

scientific article published in 2003

Does a polymorphic species have a ‘polymorphic’ diet? A case study from a lacertid lizard

article by Stefano Scali et al published 28 September 2015 in Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Does ecological marginality reflect physiological marginality in plants?

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Effects of Colour Morph and Temperature on Immunity in Males and Females of the Common Wall Lizard

Effects of Different Temperatures on the Development of Dermestes Frischii and Dermestes Undulatus (Coleoptera, Dermestidae): Comparison Between Species

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Effects of female mating status on copulation behaviour and sperm expenditure in the freshwater crayfish Austropotamobius italicus

scientific article published in 2006

Escape rooms: behavioural response of two invasive crayfish species under water decline scenarios

scientific article published in 2024

Factors affecting repatriation success of the endangered Italian agile frog (Rana latastei)

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Female preference for fast-rate, high-pitched calls in Hermann's tortoises Testudo hermanni

scientific article published in 2004

Genetic and phenotypic component in head shape of common wall lizard Podarcis muralis

Genomic evidence for asymmetric introgression by sexual selection in the common wall lizard

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Global changes and animal phenotypic responses: melanin-based plumage redness of scops owls increased with temperature and rainfall during the last century

scientific article

In vitro temperature dependent activation of T-lymphocytes in Common wall lizards (Podarcis muralis) in response to PHA stimulation

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Inter- and intra-population variability of the protein content of femoral gland secretions from a lacertid lizard

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Larynx morphology and sound production in three species of Testudinidae

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Loss of genetic diversity and increased embryonic mortality in non-native lizard populations

scientific article published on 9 July 2016

MRI evaluation of sacral chordoma treated with carbon ion radiotherapy alone.

scientific article published on 23 December 2017

Male-male combats in a polymorphic lizard: residency and size, but not color, affect fighting rules and contest outcome.

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Melanin-Based Coloration Covaries with Hiding and Exploratory Behavior in Male Spanish Terrapins

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Molecular survey of morphological subspecies reveals new mitochondrial lineages in Podarcis muralis (Squamata: Lacertidae) from the Tuscan Archipelago (Italy)

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Morph-specific assortative mating in common wall lizard females

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Morph-specific immunity in male Podarcis muralis

Morph-specific protein patterns in the femoral gland secretions of a colour polymorphic lizard

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Morph-specific seasonal variation of aggressive behaviour in a polymorphic lizard species

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Olfactory Discrimination of Species, Sex, and Sexual Maturity by the Hermann's Tortoise Testudo Hermanni

scientific article published on 28 December 2007

One-year investigation of Clostridium spp. occurrence in raw milk and curd of Grana Padano cheese by the automated ribosomal intergenic spacer analysis

Patterns of variations in dorsal colouration of the Italian wall lizard Podarcis siculus

scientific article published on 06 October 2021

Photographic identification in reptiles: a matter of scales

Presence of rivals reduces mating probability but does not affect ejaculate size in the freshwater crayfish Austropotamobius italicus

Refugia within refugia as a key to disentangle the genetic pattern of a highly variable species: the case of Rana temporaria Linnaeus, 1758 (Anura, Ranidae).

scientific article published on 2 August 2012

Repeated matings and sperm depletion in the freshwater crayfish Austropotamobius italicus

Seasonal Variations in Femoral Gland Secretions Reveals some Unexpected Correlations Between Protein and Lipid Components in a Lacertid Lizard

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Seasonal decline of offspring quality in the European starling Sturnus vulgaris: an immune challenge experiment

scientific article published in 2012

Seasonal variations of plasma testosterone among colour-morph common wall lizards (Podarcis muralis).

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

Sex-, morph- and size-specific susceptibility to stress measured by haematological variables in captive common wall lizard Podarcis muralis

scientific article published on 13 August 2010

Sexual dimorphism in digit length ratios in two lizard species

scientific article published in May 2006

Sexual selection drives asymmetric introgression in wall lizards

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

Spatial variation in gene flow across a hybrid zone reveals causes of reproductive isolation and asymmetric introgression in wall lizards

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

Sperm removal and ejaculate size correlate with chelae asymmetry in a freshwater crayfish species

scientific article published in 2008

Statistical methodology for the evaluation of leukocyte data in wild reptile populations: A case study with the common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis)

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Systematics of the Mesalina guttulata species complex (Squamata: Lacertidae) from Arabia with the description of two new species

scientific article

Taxonomic reassessment of Blanus strauchi (Bedriaga, 1884) (Squamata: Amphisbaenia: Blanidae), with the description of a new species from south-east Anatolia (Turkey)

scientific article (publication date: 13 May 2014)

Testing the ability to store sperm: an experimental manipulation of mating opportunities in the common wall lizard, Podarcis muralis

scientific article published on 17 May 2012

Tetrapod ichnotaxonomy in eolian paleoenvironments (Coconino and De Chelly formations, Arizona) and late Cisuralian (Permian) sauropsid radiation

The Italian wall lizard, Podarcis siculus campestris, unexpected presence on Gorgona Island (Tuscan Archipelago)

scientific article published on 28 July 2022

The effect of thinning and cue:density ratio on risk perception by Rana dalmatina tadpoles

The exposition to urban habitat is not enough to cause developmental instability in the common wall lizards (Podarcis muralis)

scientific article published in 2018

Towards mm-wave spectroscopy for dielectric characterization of breast surgical margins

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Tracing the origin of raw milk from farm by using Automated Ribosomal Intergenic Spacer Analysis (ARISA) fingerprinting of microbiota

Vertebrates respond differently to human disturbance: implications for the use of a focal species approach

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