Sudden disease outbreaks may not necessarily reflect a recent pathogen introduction but may instead arise from the disruption of a host-pathogen equilibrium. Together with invasive species, emerging pathogens pose significant threats to biodiversity. The dynamics of each stressor have been studied separately, yet rarely when interacting. Using a 40-year dataset, we tested the hypothesis that the introduction of...
Sardine Validation Temperatures - dataset supporting results published in Effect of Temperature on the Daily Increment Deposition in the Otoliths of European Sardine Sardina Pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792) Larvae. Oceans. Samples where collected at the Oceanário de Lisboa, in 2010 and analysed in the Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera.