Cristescu, Melania
Biology
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Dr. CRISTESCU, Melania is currently working as a Associate Professor in the Department of Biology, Mcgill , Canada. Her research interests includes Aquatic ecology and conservation, evolutionary and ecological consequences of respiratory strategies in fishe. She is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. CRISTESCU, Melania is the member of many international affiliations. Her has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. Her has authored of many research articles/books related to Aquatic ecology and conservation, evolutionary and ecological consequences of respiratory strategies in fishe.
Research Interest
Invasive species; genetic diversity and mutations of organism; aquatic ecosystems..
Publications
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Lacoursiere-Roussel, A., Bock, D.G., Cristescu, M.E., Guichard, F., McKindsey, C.W. (2016) Effect of shipping traffic on biofouling invasion success at population and community levels. Biological Invasions, 18, 3681-3695.
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Chain, F.J.J., Brown, E.A., MacIsaac, H.J., Cristescu, M.E. (2016) Metabarcoding reveals strong spatial structure and temporal turnover of zooplankton communities among marine and freshwater ports. Diversity and Distributions, 22, 493-504.
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Brown, E.A., Chain, F.J.J., Zhan, A., MacIsaac, H.J., Cristescu, M.E. (2016) Early detection of aquatic invaders using metabarcoding reveals a high number of nonindigenous species in Canadian ports, Diversity and Distributions, 22, 1045-1059.