Marcelo Moretti

Aug 19, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Rebecca Oester |Marcelo Moretti |Florian Altermatt |Andreas Bruder

AbstractFluxes of energy, matter, and organisms sustain linkages and functions within and between ecosystems. Yet, how biological drivers influence interactions and functions at the interface between aquatic and terrestrial environments (i.e., aquatic-terrestrial ecosystem functions) locally and across regions has received little attention.

May 14, 2024 | nature.com | Angelica Gonzalez |Angélica González |Marcelo Moretti |Dieison A. Moi |Sandra Benavides-Gordillo |Mônica F. Kersch-Becker

AbstractAquatic detritivores are highly sensitive to changes in temperature and leaf litter quality caused by increases in atmospheric CO2. While impacts on detritivores are evident at the organismal and population level, the mechanisms shaping ecological communities remain unclear.

Feb 5, 2024 | dailybaro.orangemedianetwork.com | Marcelo Moretti |Riley LeCocq

Over 800 multi-generational farms, more than 45,000 acres and $500,000 from a multinational company could pave the way for the future of hazelnuts in Oregon and beyond. The Ferrero company, an Italian based confectionery company, has provided funds to Oregon State University’s agricultural research foundation to support research on the valuable crop. The company makes several products out of hazelnuts, including Nutella and Ferrero Rocher.