Santicchia Francesca
THEORETICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES DEPARTMENT
Insubria University
Italy
Biography
3rd level degree - PhD University of Insubria, Varese, Italy Chemical and Environmental Sciences 2nd cycle degree - Master obtained on 03/07/2014 University of Insubria, Varese, Italy Environmental sciences Collaboration with Veterinary Sciences and Public Health Department, University of Milan. 1st degree degree - Bachelor's degree obtained on 20/03/2012 University of Insubria, Varese, Italy Analysis and Management of Natural Resources
Research Interest
Trait-mediated effects of parasitic infection on the reproduction of an invasive alien species ( Sciurus carolinensis ) and involvement in disease-mediated competition between alien and native ( Sciurus vulgaris ) species.
Publications
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Romeo C, Ferrari N, Lanfranchi P, Saino N, Santicchia F , Martinoli A, Wauters LA (2015). Biodiversity threats from outside to inside: effects of alien gray squirrel ( Sciurus carolinensis ) on the helminth community of native red squirrels ( S. vulgaris ). Parasitology Research , vol. 114 (7), pp. 2621-2628. doi 10.1007 / s00436-015-4466-3
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Santicchia F , Romeo C, Grilli G, Vezzoso S, Wauters LA, Mazzamuto MV, Martinoli A, Ferrari N (2015). The use of uterine scars to explore fecundity levels in invasive alien tree squirrels. Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy. vol. 26 (2), pp. 95-101. doi: 10.4404 / hystrix-26.2-11428
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Dantzer B, Santicchia F , Van Kesteren F, Palme R, Martinoli A, Wauters LA (2016). Measurement of fecal glucocorticoid metabolite levels in Eurasian red squirrels ( Sciurus vulgaris ): effects of captivity, sex, reproductive condition, and season. Journal of Mammalogy , 97 (5): 1385-1398. doi: 10.1093 / jmammal / gyw095
