2023

• Van Opstal, M., Soetaert, M., 2023. Reducing the bycatch of undersized whiting (Merlangius merlangus) in flyshooting fisheries using a square mesh escape panel. Fisheries Research, 260, 106591 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2022.106591).

2022

• Sala, A., Damalas, D., Labanchi, L., Martinsohn, J., Moro, F., Sabatella, R., Notti, E., 2022. Energy audit and carbon footprint in trawl fisheries. Scientific Data, 9, 428: 1-12 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01478-0).
• Murphy Jr., R., Yochum, N., Wolf, N., Kroska, A., and Harris, B.P. 2022. Barriers to achieving conservation engineering goals in commercial trawl fisheries. Frontiers in Marine Science 9:800176 (doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.800176).
• Yochum, N., Bryan, D., Britt, L., Berejikian, B.A., Haehn, R., McEntire, S., Towler, R., Atkins, J., Gadberry, B., Irvin, P., 2022. Evaluating Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) response to artificial light in support of bycatch mitigation. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 79(6): 912-924 (https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2021-0241).

2021

• Lescher, C., Yochum, N., Harris, B., Wolf, N., and Gauvin, J.. 2021. Selecting species specific vitality metrics to predict red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) discard survival. Fisheries Research 240:105964 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2021.105964).
• Yochum, N., Stone, M., Breddermann, K., Berejikian, B., Gauvin, J., and Irvine, D.J.. 2021. Evaluating the role of bycatch reduce device design and fish behaviour on Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus) escapement rates from a pelagic trawl. Fisheries Research 236: 105830 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105830).
• Corrias, V., de Vincenzi, G., Ceraulo, M., Sciacca, V., Sala, A., de Lucia, G.A., Filiciotto, F., 2021. Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) whistle modulation during a trawl bycatch event in the Adriatic Sea. Animals, 11, 3593 (doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11123593).
• Lucchetti A., Virgili M., Vasapollo C., Petetta A., Bargione G., Li Veli D., Brĉic J., Sala A. 2021. An overview of bottom trawl selectivity in the Mediterranean Sea. Mediterranean Marine Science, 22(3), 566-585 (doi: https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.26969).
• Petetta A.. Virgili M., Guicciardi S., Lucchetti A. 2021. Pots as alternative and sustainable fishing gears in the Mediterranean Sea: an overview. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries  (doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-021-09676-6).
• Petetta A., Herrmann B., Virgili M., Bargione G., Vasapollo C., Lucchetti A. 2021. Dredge selectivity in a Mediterranean striped venus clam (Chamelea gallina) fishery. Fisheries Research. 238 (2021) 105895 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2021.105895).
• Bruno C., Caserta V., Salzeri P., Bonanno Ferraro G., Pecoraro F., Lucchetti A., Boitani L., Blasi M.F. 2021. Acoustic deterrent devices as mitigation tool to prevent dolphin-fishery interactions in the Aeolian Archipelago (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy). Mediterranean Marine Science, 22(2), 408-421 (doi: https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.23129).
• Bargione G., Petetta A., Vasapollo C., Virgili M., Lucchetti A. 2021. Reburial potential and survivability of the striped venus clam (Chamelea gallina) in hydraulic dredge fisheries. Scientific Reports 11:9109 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88542-8).
• Blasi M.F., Caserta V., Bruno C., Salzeri P., Di Paola A.I., Lucchetti A. 2021. Behaviour and vocalizations of two sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) entangled in illegal driftnets in the Mediterranean Sea. PlosOne, 16(4): e0250888 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250888).
• Mytilineou, C., Herrmann, B., Sala, A., Mantopoulou-Palouka, D., Megalofonou, P., 2021. Estimating overall size-selection pattern in the bottom trawl fishery for four economically important fish species in the Mediterranean Sea. Ocean and Coastal Management, 209: 105653 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2021.105653).

2020

• Uhlmann, S.S., Yochum, N., and Ampe, B.. 2020. Repeatability of flatfish reflex impairment assessments based on video recordings. PLoSONE 15(2): e0229456 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229456).
• Lucchetti A., Petetta A., Sartor P., Virgili M. 2020. An overview of gill net and trammel net size selectivity in the Mediterranean Sea. Fisheries Research 230 (2020) 105677 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105677).
• Bonanomi, S., Brčić, J., Herrmann, B., Notti, E., Colombelli, A., Moro, M., Pulcinella, J., Sala, A., 2020. Effect of a lateral square-mesh panel on the catch pattern and catch efficiency in a Mediterranean bottom trawl fishery. Mediterranean Marine Science, 21(1), 105-115 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.21955).
• Petetta A., Herrmann B., Virgili M., De Marco R., Canduci G., Li Veli D., Bargione G., Vasapollo C., Lucchetti A. 2020. Estimating selectivity of experimental diamond (T0) and turned mesh (T90) codends in multi-species Mediterranean bottom trawl. Mediterranean Marine Science (doi:  https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.22789).
• Petetta A., Vasapollo C., Virgili M., Bargione G., Lucchetti A. 2020. Pots vs trammel nets: a catch comparison study in a Mediterranean. PeerJ 8:e9287 (doi: https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9287).
• Vasapollo C., Virgili M., Bargione G., Petetta A., De Marco R., Punzo E., Lucchetti A. 2020. Impact on macro-benthic communities of hydraulic dredging for razor clam Ensis minor in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Frontiers in Marine Science. 7:14 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00014).

2019

• Bargione G., Donato F., La Mesa M., Mazzoldi C., Riginella E., Vasapollo C., Virgili M., Lucchetti A. 2019. Life-history traits of the spiny dogfish Squalus acanthias in the Adriatic Sea. Scientific Reports volume 9, Article number: 14317 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50883-w).
• Bonanomi, S., Colombelli, A., Bucciarelli, B., De Angelis, R., Sala, A., 2019. Serving local fish in school meals: the nutritional importance of consuming oily fish. Sustainability, 11(14),3990: 1-10 (doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/su11143990).
• Kalogirou, S., Pihl, L., Maravelias, C.D., Herrmann, B., Smith, C.J., Papadopoulou, N., Notti, E., Sala, A., 2019. Shrimp trap selectivity in a Mediterranean small-scale-fishery. Fisheries Research, 211: 131-140 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2018.11.006).
• Lucchetti A., Bargione G., Petetta A., Vasapollo C., Virgili M. 2019. Reducing Sea Turtle Bycatch in the Mediterranean Mixed Demersal Fisheries. Mar. Sci. 6:387. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00387.
• Notti, E., Figari, M., Sala, A., Martelli, M., 2019. Experimental assessment of the fouling control coating effect on the fuel consumption rate. Ocean Engineering, 188: 1-6 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2019.106233).
• Pulcinella, J., Bonanomi, S., Colombelli, A., Fortuna, C.M., Moro, F., Lucchetti, A., Sala, A., 2019. Bycatch of Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) in the Italian Adriatic midwater pair trawl fishery.  Frontiers in Marine Science, 6(365): 1-11 (doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00365).
• Sala, A., Notti, E., Bonanomi, S., Pulcinella, J., Colombelli, A., 2019. Trawling in the Mediterranean: an exploration of empirical relations connecting fishing gears, otterboards and propulsive characteristics of fishing vessels. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6(534): 1-15 (doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00534).
• Sartor P., Carbonara P., Cerasi S., Lembo G., Facchini M.T., Lucchetti A., Sabatella R.F., Musumeci C., Spedicato M.T. 2019. A selective and low impacting traditional fishery, sustaining the economy of small coastal villages in central Mediterranean: Keep or replace the small‐scale driftnets? Manag. Ecol.: 661–673 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/fme.12397).
• Vasapollo, C., Virgili, M., Petetta, A., Bargione, G., Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., 2019. Bottom trawl catch comparison in the Mediterranean Sea: Flexible Turtle Excluder Device (TED) vs traditional gear.  PLoS ONE 14(12): e0216023 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216023).

2018

• Yochum, N., Stoner, A.W., Sampson, D.B., Rose, C., 2018. A comparison of laboratory-holding and tag-return methods for evaluating delayed mortality of Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) discarded in Oregon fisheries. Fishery Bulletin 116: 122-137 (doi: https://doi.org/10.7755/FB.116.1.2).
• Amoroso, R.O., Pitcher, C.R., Rijnsdorp, A.D., McConnaughey, R.A., Parma, A.M., Suuronen, P., Eigaard, O.R., Bastardie, F., Hintzen, N.T., Althaus, F., Baird, S.J., Black, J., Buhl-Mortensen, L., Campbell, A.B., Catarino, R., Collie, J.S., Cowan, J.H., Durholtz, D., Engstrom, N., Fairweather, T.P., Fock, H.O., Ford, R., Gálvez, P.A., Gerritsen, H.D., Góngora, M.E., Jessica González, Jan Geert Hiddink, Kathryn M. Hughes, Steven S Intelmann, Christopher Jenkins, Patrik Jonsson, Kainge, P., Kangas, M., Kathena, J.N., Kavadas, S., Leslie, R.W., Lewis, S.G., Lundy, M., Makin, D., Martin, J., Mazor, T., Mirelis, G.G., Newman, S.J., Papadopoulou, K.N., Posen, P.E., Rochester, W., Russo, T., Sala, A., Semmens, J.M., Silva, C., Tsolos, A., Vanelsander, B., Wakefield, C.B., Wood, B.A., Hilborn, R., Kaiser, M.J., Jennings, S., 2018. Bottom trawl-fishing footprints on the world’s continental shelves. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) 115 (43): E10275-E10282 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1802379115).
• Bonanomi, S., Pulcinella, J., Fortuna, C.M., Moro, F., Sala, A., 2018. Elasmobranch bycatch in the Italian Adriatic pelagic trawl fishery. PLoS ONE 13(1): e0191647 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0191647).
• Brčić, J., Herrmann, B., Sala, A., 2018. Predictive models for codend size selectivity for four commercially important species in the Mediterranean bottom trawl fishery in spring and summer: effects of codend type and catch size. PLoS ONE 13(10): e0206044 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206044).
• Brčić, J., Herrmann, B., Sala, A., 2018. Can a square-mesh panel inserted in front of the codend improve size and species selectivity in Mediterranean trawl fisheries? Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 75(5): 704-713, (doi: https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2017-0123).
• Lucchetti A., Angelini V., Furii G., Pari S., Vasapollo C., Virgili M. 2018. Evidence of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta, Linnaeus, 1758) injuries caused by Rapido (beam) trawling in the Mediterranean. Herpetological Journal. Volume 28, 134-136.
• Lucchetti A., Belardinelli A., D’Andrea L., Marčeta B., Martinelli M., Russo T., Čikeš Keč V., Zorica B., Virgili M., 2018. Small pelagic purse seines in the Adriatic Sea: A spatial analysis and technical overview in relation to Mediterranean Regulation provisions. Marine Policy, 98: 104-114 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.09.031).
• Lucchetti, A., Notti, E., Sala, A., Virgili M., 2018. Multipurpose use of side-scan sonar technology for fisheries science. Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 75: 1652-1662 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2017-0359).
• Mellibovsky, F., Prat, J., Notti, E., Sala, A., 2018. Otterboard hydrodynamic performance testing in flume tank and wind tunnel facilities. Ocean Engineering, 149: 238-244  (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2017.12.034).
• Mytilineou, C., Herrmann, B., Mantopoulou-Palouka, D., Sala, A., Megalofonou, P., 2018. Modelling gear and fishers size-selection for escapees, discards and landings: a case study in Mediterranean trawl fisheries. ICES Journal of Marine Science, fsy047 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsy047).
• Nielsen, K.N., Aschan, M.M., Agnarsson, S., Ballesteros, M., Baudron, A., Borges, M.F., Campos, A., Chapela, R., Daníelsdóttir, A.K., Erzini, K., Gregersen, O., Holm, P., Lucchetti, A., Margeirsson, S., Mendes, H., Olsen, P., Viðarsson, J.R., Virgili, M., Rangel, M., Sala, A., Santiago, J.L., Sigurðardóttir, S., Silva, C., Sykes, D., Wise, L., Fernandes, P.G., 2018. A Framework for Results Based Management in Fisheries. Fish and Fisheries, 19(2): 363-376 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1111/faf.12257).
• Sala, A., 2018. Influence of tow duration on catch performance of trawl survey in the Mediterranean Sea. PLoS ONE 13(1): e0191662 (doi: https://doi.org/1371/journal.pone.0191662).
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., Sartor, P., 2018. Technical solutions for European small-scale driftnets. Marine Policy, 94: 247-255 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.05.019).
• Soma, K., Nielsen, J.R., Papadopoulou, N., Polet, H., Zengin, M., Smith, C., Eigaard, O.R., Sala, A., Bonanomi, S., van den Burg, S., Piet, G.J., Buisman, E., Gumus, A., 2018. Stakeholder perceptions in fisheries management – Sectors with benthic impacts. Marine Policy, 92: 73-85 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.02.019).
• Utizi, K., Notti, E., Sala, A., Buzzi, A., Rodella, I., Simeoni, U., Corbau, C., 2018. Impact assessment of EMFF measures on Good Environmental Status (GES) as defined by Italy. Marine Policy, 88: 248-260 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2017.12.003).
• Virgili M., Vasapollo C., Lucchetti A., 2018. Can ultraviolet illumination reduce sea turtle bycatch in Mediterranean set net fisheries? Fisheries Research, 199. 1–7 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2017.11.012).
• Vitale, S., Milisenda, G., Gristina, M., Baiata, P., Bonanomi, S., Colloca, F., Gancitano, V., Scannela, D., Fiorentino, F., Sala, A., 2018. Towards more selective Mediterranean trawl fisheries: are juveniles and trash excluder devices effective tools for reducing undersized catches? Scientia Marina, 82S1: 215-223 (doi: https://doi.org/10.3989/scimar.04751.28A).

2017

• Meeremans, P., Yochum, N., Kochzius, M., Ampe, B., Tuyttens, F.A., Uhlmann, S.S., 2017. Inter-rater reliability of categorical versus continuous scoring of fish vitality: does it affect the utility of the reflex action mortality predictor (RAMP) approach? PLoS ONE 12(7): e0179092 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179092).
• Yochum, N., Stoner, A.W., Sampson, D.B., Rose, C., Pazar, A., and Eder, R.. 2017. Utilizing reflex impairment to assess the role of discard mortality in ‘Size, Sex, and Season’ management for Oregon Dungeness crab (Cancer magister) fisheries. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 74: 739-750 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2016-0029).
• Bonanomi, S., Colombelli, A., Malvarosa, L., Cozzolino, M., Sala, A., 2017. Towards the Introduction of Sustainable Fishery Products: The Bid of a Major Italian Retailer. Sustainability, 438(9): 1-8 (doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/su9030438).
• Bonanomi, S., Brčić, J., Colombelli, A., Notti, E., Pulcinella, J., Sala, A., 2017. Fisheries Bycatch of Chondrichthyes. In Da Silva Rodrigues Filho and De Luna Sales (Eds.) Chondrichthyes – Multidisciplinary Approach. InTech Publisher, ISBN 978-953-51-3712-2: 39-62.
• Capasso, C., Veneri, O., Notti, E., Sala, A., Figari, M., Martelli, M., 2017. Preliminary design of the hybrid propulsion architecture for the research vessel “G. Dallaporta”. International Conference on Electrical Systems for Aircraft, Railway, Ship Propulsion and Road Vehicles & International Transportation Electrification Conference (ESARS-ITEC), ISBN:978-1-5090-0814-8, 6 pp (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1109/ESARS-ITEC.2016.7841342).
• Eigaard, O.R., Bastardie, F., Hintzen, N.T., Buhl-Mortensen, L., Buhl-Mortensen, P., Catarino, R., Dinesen, G.E., Egekvist, J., Fock, H.O., Geitner, K., Gerritsen, H.D., Gonzalez, M.M., Jonsson, P., Kavadas S., Laffargue, P., Lundy, M., Gonzalez-Mirelis, G., Nielsen, J.R., Papadopoulou, N., Posen, P.E., Pulcinella, P., Russo, T., Sala, A., Silva, C., Smith, C.J., Vanelslander, B., Rijnsdorp, A.D., 2017. The footprint of bottom trawling in European waters: distribution, intensity, and seabed integrity. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 74(3): 847-865 (doi:  https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsw194).
• Lucchetti A., Vasapollo C., Virgili M., 2017. An interview-based approach to assess sea turtle bycatch in Italian waters. PeerJ 5:e3151 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3151
• Lucchetti A., Vasapollo C., Virgili M., 2017. Sea turtles bycatch in the Adriatic Sea set net fisheries and possible hot-spot identification. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. DOI:10.1002/aqc.2787
• Lucchetti A., Carbonara P., Colloca F., Lanteri L., Spedicato M.T., Sartor P. 2017. Small-scale driftnets in the Mediterranean: Technical features, legal constraints and management options for the reduction of protected species bycatch. Ocean & Coastal Management 135 43-55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2016.11.002
• Nuevo, M., Morgado, C., Sala, A., 2017. Monitoring the Implementation of the Landing Obligation: The Last Haul Programme. In Uhlmann, C. Ulrich, C., and S. Kennelly (Eds), The European Landing Obligation. Reducing Discards in Complex, Multi-Species and Multi-Jurisdictional Fisheries. Springer Open Publisher, ISBN 978-3-030-03307-1, ISBN 978-3-030-03308-8 (eBook) (doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-03308-8): 383-406. l of Marine Science 74(3): 847-865 (doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsw194).
• Rogante, M., Kovács, I., Notti, E., Sala, A., Szőkefalvi-Nagy, Z., 2017. Feasibility study for PIXE and neutron beam techniques on fishing nets made of polymeric materials. Mechanical Technologies and Structural Materials (MTSM2017), Croatian Society for Mechanical Technologies, ISSN 1847-79-17: 117-121.
• Sala, A., Brčić, J., Herrmann, B., Lucchetti, A., Virgili, M., 2017. Assessment of size selectivity in hydraulic clam dredge fisheries. Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 74: 339-348 (doi:10.1139/cjfas-2015-0199).
• Tsagarakis, K., Carbonell, A., Brčić, J., Bellido, J.M., Carbonara, P., Casciaro, L., Edridge, A., García, T., González, M., Krstulović Šifner, S., Machias, A., Notti, E., Papantoniou, G., Sala, A., Škeljo, F., Vitale, S., Vassilopoulou, V., 2017. Old Info for a New Fisheries Policy: Discard Ratios and Lengths at Discarding in EU Mediterranean Bottom Trawl Fisheries. Frontiers in Marine Science, 4(99): 1-13 (doi:10.3389/fmars.2017.00099).

2016

• Brčić, E., Herrmann, B., Sala, A., 2016. Can a square-mesh panel inserted in front of the codend improve the exploitation pattern in Mediterranean bottom trawl fisheries? Fisheries Research, 183: 13-18 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2016.05.007).
• Eigaard, O.R., Bastardie, F., Breen, M., Dinesen, G.E., Hintzen, N.T., Laffargue, P., Mortensen, L.O., Nielsen, J.R., Nilsson, H.C., O’Neill, F.G., Polet, H., Reid, D.G., Sala, A., Skőld, M., Smith, C., Sørensen, T.K., Tully, O., Zengin, M., Rijnsdorp, A.D., 2016. Estimating seabed pressure from demersal trawls, seines, and dredges based on gear design and dimensions. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 73(1): 27-43 (doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsv099).
• Herrmann, B., Sistiaga, M., Santos, J., Sala, A., 2016. How many fish need to be measured to effectively evaluate trawl selectivity? PLoS ONE 11(8): e0161512 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0161512).
• Gabiña, G., Basurko, O.C., Notti, E., Sala, A., Aldekoa, S., Clemente, M., Uriondo, Z., 2016. Energy efficiency in fishing: Are magnetic devices useful for use in fishing vessels? Applied Thermal Engineering, 94: 670-678 (doi:10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2015.10.161).
• Lucchetti A., Punzo E., Virgili M. 2016. Flexible Turtle Excluder Device (TED): an effective tool for Mediterranean coastal multispecies bottom trawl fisheries. Aquatic Living Resources 29, 201: 1-12. DOI: 10.1051/alr/2016016.
• Lucchetti A., Kholeif S.E.A., Mahmoud H.H., Notti E., 2016. Towards sustainable fisheries management in emerging markets: An overview of properties, gaps and opportunities in Egypt. Marine Policy 72: 1–10. doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2016.05.032.
• Lucchetti A., Pulcinella J., Angelini V., Pari S., Russo T., Cataudella S. 2016. An interaction index to predict turtle bycatch in a Mediterranean bottom trawl fishery. Ecological Indicators. 60 (2016) 557–564. doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.07.007.
• Notti, E., Moro, F., Sala, A., Leroux, A., Roger, A., Smague, P., Leduc, P., Parke, N., 2016. EfficientShip: a case study for the implementation of ORC technology onboard European fishing vessels. In Guedes Soares & Santos (Eds) Maritime Technology and Engineering III. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2016, Lisbon, Portugal, 4-6 July 2016), CRC Press 2016, ISBN 978-1-138-03000-8: 761-767 (doi:10.1201/b21890-98).
• Notti, E., Brčić, E., De Carlo, F., Herrmann, B., Lucchetti, A., Virgili, M., Sala, A., 2016. Assessment of the Relative Catch Performance of a Surrounding Net without the Purse Line as an Alternative to a Traditional Boat Seine in Small-Scale Fisheries. Marine and Coastal Fisheries: Dynamics, Management, and Ecosystem Science, 8(1): 81-91 (doi:10.1080/19425120.2015.1095827).
• O’Neill, F.G., Kynoch, R.J., Blackadder, L., Fryer, R.J., Eryaşar, A.R., Notti, E., Sala, A., 2016. The influence of twine tenacity, thickness and bending stiffness on codend selectivity. Fisheries Research, 176: 94-99 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2015.12.012).
• Rijnsdorp, A.D., Bastardie, F., Bolam, S.G., Buhl-Mortensen, L., Eigaard, O.R., Hamon, K.G., Hiddink, J.G., Hintzen, N.T., Ivanovic, A., Kenny, A., Laffargue, P., Nielsen, J.R., O’Neill, F.G., Piet, G.J., Polet, H., Sala, A., Smith, C., van Denderen P.D., van Kooten, T., Zengin, M., 2016. Towards a framework for the quantitative assessment of trawling impact on the seabed and benthic ecosystem. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 73(1): 127-138 (doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsv207).
• Sala, A., 2016. Review of the EU small-scale driftnet fisheries. Marine Policy, 74: 236-244. (doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2015.11.008).
• Sala A., Brčić J., Herrmann B., Lucchetti A., Virgili M. 2016. Assessment of size selectivity in hydraulic clam dredge fisheries. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. doi: 10.1139/cjfas-2015-0199
• Sala, A., Herrmann B., De Carlo F., Lucchetti, A., Brčić J., 2016. Effect of codend circumference on the size selection of square-mesh codends in trawl fisheries. PLoS ONE 11(7): e0160354 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0160354).
• Veiga, V., Pita, C., Rangel, M., Gonçalves, J.M.S., Campos, A., Fernandes, P.G., Sala, A., Virgili, M., Lucchetti, A., Brčić, J., Villasante, S., Ballesteros, M.A., Chapela, R., Santiago, J.S., Agnarsson, S., Ögmundarson, Ó., Erzini, K., 2016. The EU landing obligation and European small-scale fisheries: What are the odds for success? Marine Policy, 64: 64-71 (doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2015.11.008).
• Brčić, J., Herrmann, B., De Carlo, F., Sala, A., 2015. Selective characteristics of a shark-excluding grid device in a Mediterranean trawl. Fisheries Research, 172: 352-360 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2015.07.035).

2015

• Yochum, N., Rose, S., Hammond, C.F., 2015. Evaluating the flexibility of a reflex action mortality predictor to determine bycatch mortality rates: a case study of Tanner crab (Chionoecetes bairdi) bycaught in Alaska bottom trawls. Fisheries Research 161: 226-234 (doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2014.07.012).

• Lucchetti, A., Kholeif, S., Sala, A., Notti, E. 2015. Towards sustainable fisheries management a perspective of fishing technology weaknesses and opportunities with a focus on the Mediterranean fisheries. Nova Science Publishers, New York. ISBN 978-1-63463-698-8, 226 pp.
• Lucchetti A., Buglioni G., Conides A., Klaoudatos D., Sartor P, Sbrana M., Spedicato M.T., Stamatopoulos C. 2015. Technical measures without enforcement tools: is there any sense? A methodological approach for the estimation of passive net length in small scale fisheries. Mediterranean Marine Science. 16/1, 2015, 82-89. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.12681/ mms.889
• Mellibovsky, F., Prat, J., Notti, E., Sala, A., 2015. Testing otter board hydrodynamic performances in wind tunnel facilities. Ocean Engineering, 104: 52-62 (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2015.04.064).
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., Perdichizzi, A., Herrmann, B., Rinelli, P., 2015. Is square-mesh better selective than larger mesh? A perspective on the management for Mediterranean trawl fisheries. Fisheries Research, 161: 182-190 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2014.07.011).
• Santiago, J.L., Ballesteros, M.A., Chapela, R., Silva, C., Nielsen, K.N., Rangel, M., Erzini, K., Wise, L., Campos, A., Borges, M.F., Sala, A., Virgili, M., Viðarsson, J.R., Baudron, A., Fernandes, P.G., 2015. Is Europe ready for a results-based approach to fisheries management? The voice of stakeholders. Marine Policy, 56: 86-97 (doi:10.1016/j.marpol.2015.02.006).

2014

• Brčić, J., Grilli, F., Sala, A., 2014. Influence of sea-bottom temperature and depth on swept area estimation from trawl surveys. Scientia Marina, 78(1): 135-142 (doi:10.3989/scimar.03819.24A).
• Jafarzadeh, S., Pedersen, E., Notti, E., Sala, A., Ellingsen, H., 2014. A bond graph approach to improve the energy efficiency of ships. Proceedings of the ASME 2014, 33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2014, San Francisco, CA, 8-13 June 2014), American Society of Mechanical Engineers Editor, NY, Vol. 8B: Ocean Engineering, ISBN 978-0-7918-4551-6: 1-9.
• Notti, E., Sala, A., Fuel saving and emission reduction in fisheries: results of the experimentation of a new magnetic device onboard fishing vessel. Proceedings of the Oceans Conference St. Johns, Canada (14-19 September 2014). IEEE Editor, New York (USA), ISBN 978-1-4799-4918-2, ISSN 0197-7385 (doi:10.1109/OCEANS.2014.7003183).

2013

• Notti, E., Sala, A., Propulsion system improvement for trawlers. In Guedes Soares & Lòpez Peña (Eds) Developments in Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Sea Resources. Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of the International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean (La Coruña, 14-17 October 2013), CRC Press 2013, ISBN 978-1-138-00124-4: 1085-1090 (doi:10.1201/b15813-137).

2012

• Buglioni, G., Notti, E., Sala, A., 2012. E-Audit: Energy use in Italian fishing vessels. In Rizzuto & Guedes Soares (Eds) Sustainable maritime transportation and exploitation of sea resources. Taylor & Francis Group, London, CRC Press 2011, ISBN 978-0-415-62081-9: 1043-1047 (doi:10.1201/b11810-154).
• De Carlo, F., Virgili, M., Lucchetti, A., Fortuna, C.M., Sala, A., 2012. Interactions between bottlenose dolphin and midwater pair trawls: effect of pingers on dolphin behaviour. Biol. Mar. Medit. 19(1): 206-207.
• Lucchetti, A., Sala, A., 2012. Impact and performance of Mediterranean fishing gear by side-scan sonar technology. Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences, 69: 1806-1816 (doi:10.1139/f2012-107).
• Lucchetti, A., Virgili, M., De Carlo, F., Sala, A., 2012. Assessment of fishing gear impact and performance using sidescan sonar technology. In Rizzuto & Guedes Soares (Eds) Sustainable maritime transportation and exploitation of sea resources. Taylor & Francis Group, London, CRC Press 2011, ISBN 978-0-415-62081-9: 1049-1054 (doi:10.1201/b11810-155).

2011

• Eigaard, O.R., Rihan, D., Graham, N., Sala, A., Zachariassen, K., 2011. Improving fishing effort descriptors: Modelling engine power and gear-size relations of five European trawl fleets. Fisheries Research, 110: 39-46 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2011.03.010).
• Giordano, D., Rinelli, P., Russo, A., Sala, A., Azzali, M., La Spada, G., Giuliano, L., Crisafi, E., De Domenico, E., Yakimov, M., 2011. Phylogenetic relationships of the Antarctic euphausiids inhabiting the Ross Sea and the adjacent regions of Southern Ocean. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 52: 1-11
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., 2011. Effect of mesh size and codend circumference on selectivity in the Mediterranean demersal trawl fisheries. Fisheries Research, 110: 252-258 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2011.04.012).
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., Affronte, M., 2011. Effects of turtle excluder devices on bycatch and discards reduction in the demersal fisheries of Mediterranean Sea. Aquatic Living Resources, 24: 183-192 (doi:10.1051/alr/2011109).
• Sala, A., De Carlo, F., Buglioni, G., Lucchetti, A., 2011. Energy performance evaluation of fishing vessels by fuel mass flow measuring system. Ocean Engineering, 38: 804-809 (doi:10.1016/j.oceaneng.2011.02.004).

2010

• Lucchetti, A., Sala, A., 2010. An overview of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) bycatch and technical mitigation measures in the Mediterranean Sea. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 20(2): 141-161 (doi:10.1007/s11160-009-9126-1).
• Lucchetti, A., Sala, A., 2010. Experimental low-cost tool to reduce biofouling in oyster longline culture. In Jun Chan and Shing Wong (Eds.), Biofouling: Types, Impact and Anti-Fouling. Nova Science Publishers, New York. ISBN 978-1-60876-501-0: 323-337.
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., 2010. The effect of mesh configuration and codend circumference on selectivity in the Mediterranean trawl Nephrops fishery. Fisheries Research, 103: 63-72 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2010.02.003).

2009

• Sala, A., Prat, J., Antonijuan, J., Lucchetti, A., 2009. Performance and impact on the seabed of an existing- and an experimental-otterboard: Comparison between model testing and full-scale sea trials. Fisheries Research, 100: 156-166 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2009.07.004).

2008

• Folch, A., Prat, J., Antonijuan, J., Manuel, A., Sala, A., Sardà, F., 2008. Simulation of bottom trawl fishing gears. A simplified physical model. In Guedes Soares & Kolev (Eds) Maritime Industry, Ocean Engineering and Coastal Resources. Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-0-415-45523-7: 921-927.
• Yochum, N., DuPaul, W.D., 2008. Size-selectivity of the Northwest Atlantic sea scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) dredge. Journal of Shellfish Research 27 (2): 265-271.
• Lucchetti A., 2008. Comparison of diamond- and square-mesh codends in the hake (Merluccius merluccius L. 1758) trawl fishery of the Adriatic Sea (central Mediterranean). Scientia Marina 72(3): 451-460.
• Sala A., Lucchetti A., 2008. Low-cost tool to reduce biofouling in oyster longline culture. Aquacultural Engineering 39: 53–58.
• Lucchetti, A., Palumbo, V., Perdichizzi, F., Rinelli, P., Sala, A., 2008. EC REG. 1967/2006: is square-mesh better selective than larger mesh-size? Comparative experiment in Sicilian trawl fisheries. Mar. Medit., 15(1): 338-339.
• Lucchetti, A., Palumbo, V., Antolini, B., Affronte, M., Clò, S., Sala, A., 2008. Reduction of loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) bycatch in Mediterranean bottom trawl fisheries. Biol. Mar. Medit., 15(1): 336-337.
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., Piccinetti, C., Ferretti, M., 2008. Size selection by diamond- and square-mesh codends in multi-species Mediterranean demersal trawl fisheries. Fisheries Research, 93: 8-21 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2008.02.003).
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., 2008. Low-cost tool to reduce biofouling in oyster longline culture. Aquacultural Engineering, 39: 53-58 (doi:10.1016/j.aquaeng.2008.06.001).
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., Palumbo, V., Hansen, K., 2008. Energy saving trawl in Mediterranean demersal fisheries. In Guedes Soares & Kolev (eds) Maritime Industry, Ocean Engineering and Coastal Resources. Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-0-415-45523-7: 961-964
• Prat, J., Antonijuan J., Folch A., Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., Sardà F., Manuel A., 2008. A simplified model of the interaction of the trawl warps, the otterboards and netting drag. Fisheries Research, 94: 109-117 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2008.07.007).

2007

• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., Buglioni, G., 2007. The influence of twine thickness on the size selectivity of polyamide codends in a Mediterranean bottom trawl. Fisheries Research, 83: 192-203 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2006.09.013).
• Sala, A., Fabi, G., Manoukian, S., 2007. Vertical diel dynamic of fish assemblage associated with an artificial reef (Northern Adriatic Sea). Scientia Marina, 71(2): 355-364 (doi:10.3989/scimar.2007.71n2355).
• Sala, A., O’Neill F.G., Buglioni, G., Lucchetti, A., Palumbo V., Fryer R.J., 2007. Experimental method for quantifying resistance to the opening of netting panels. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 64: 1573-1578 (doi:10.1093/icesjms/fsm113).

2006

• Sala, A., Priour, D., Herrmann, B., 2006. Experimental and theoretical study of red mullet (Mullus barbatus) selection in codends of Mediterranean bottom trawls. Aquatic Living Resources, 19: 317-327 (doi:10.1051/alr:2007002).

2005

2004

• Fiorentini, , Sala, A., Hansen, K., Cosimi, G., Palumbo, V., 2004. Comparison between model testing and full-scale trials of new trawl design for Italian bottom fisheries. Fisheries Science, 70: 349-359 (doi:10.1111/j.1444-2906.2004.00813.x).
• Sala, A., Lucchetti, A., Buglioni, G., 2004. The change in physical properties of some nylon (PA) netting samples before and after use. Fisheries Research, 69: 181-188 (doi:10.1016/j.fishres.2004.05.005).

2003

2002

• Fabi, G., Sala, A., 2002. An assessment of biomass and diel activity of fish at an artificial reef (Adriatic Sea) using stationary hydroacoustic technique. ICES Journal of Marine Science, 59(2): 411-420 (doi:10.1006/jmsc.2001.1173).
• Sala, A., Azzali, M., Russo, A., 2002. Krill of the Ross Sea: distribution, abundance and demography of Euphausia superba and Euphausia crystallorophias during the Italian Antarctic Expedition (January-February 2000). Scientia Marina, 66(2): 123-133 (doi:10.3989/scimar.2002.66n2123).
• Sala, A., Cosimi, G., Palumbo, V., 2002. Sampling catches of Engraulis encrasicolus and Sardina pilchardus in relation with temperature and fishing depth (Adriatic Sea). Biol. Mar. Medit. 11(1): 96-104.

2001

2000

1999

• Dremière, P.Y., Fiorentini, L., Cosimi, G., Leonori, I., Sala, A., Spagnolo, A., 1999. Escapement from the main body of the bottom trawl used for the Mediterranean International Trawl Survey (MEDITS). Aquatic Living Resources, 12(3): 207-217 (doi:10.1016/S0990-7440(00)88471-5).
• Fiorentini, L., Dremière, P.Y., Leonori, I., Sala, A., Palumbo, V., 1999. Efficiency of the bottom trawl used for the Mediterranean International Trawl Survey (MEDITS). Aquatic Living Resources, 12(3): 187-205 (doi:10.1016/S0990-7440(00)88470-3).

1998

• Bombace, G., Fabi, G., Leonori, I., Sala, A., Spagnolo, A., 1998. Evaluation of fish biomass of an artificial reef in the Adriatic Sea through acoustic methodology. Biol. Mar. Medit., 5(3): 1844-1854.
• Fiorentini, L., Cosimi, G., Sala, A., Leonori, I., Palumbo, V., 1998. Further observations on the performance of the fishing gears used for demersal stock assessment in Italy. Mar. Medit., 5(3): 156-165.
• Fiorentini, L., Cosimi, G., Leonori, I., Sala, A., Palumbo, V., 1998. Comparison of the performances of some Italian bottom trawls. Mar. Medit., 5(3): 802-812.

1997

1996

1995

1994

• Fiorentini, L., Cosimi, G., Sala, A., Palumbo, V., 1994. Characteristic and performance of the fishing gears used for demersal stock assessment in Italy. Mar. Medit., 1(2): 115-134.