Virginia Sea Grant

Recent papers from Virginia Sea Grant

1. Safeguarding global terrestrial vertebrate species from future sea-level riseScience · 2026
2. Ontogenetic shift to more efficient locomotor morphology coincides with migration in anadromous alewife, Alosa pseudoharengus (Wilson, 1811) (Clupeomorpha; Alosidae)Journal of Fish Biology · 2026
3. The Role Geomorphic Origin and Agricultural Legacy on Plant Communities and Surface Soil Organic Matter in Salt MarshesWetlands · 2026
4. Genetic and behavioural repertoires support olfactory communication in wild capuchin monkeys2026
5. Microplastic fibers can alter viral disease severity, contingent on particle shape and exposure timingEnvironmental Toxicology and Chemistry · 2026
6. Reduced soil microbial diversity and altered co-occurrence networks associated with Phytophthora nicotianae infection in flue-cured tobacco fieldsmSphere · 2026
7. Process-aware robotic food assembly: Closed-loop visual monitoring across heterogeneous ingredientsJournal of Agriculture and Food Research · 2026
8. Seasonal changes in the impact of infauna on sediment physical propertiesGeo-Marine Letters · 2026
9. A Validated Coupled Three-Dimensional Hydrodynamic and Wave Model for Water Levels and Wind Waves in the Western North Atlantic OceanOcean Science Journal · 2026
10. The significance of turbulent coherent structures on the initiation and evolution of sub-orbital ripplesScientific Reports · 2026
11. Range‐Wide Genetic Population Structure and Environmental Adaptation in the Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica ) Provides Insight for AquacultureMolecular Ecology · 2026
12. The economic contribution of U.S. salmonid farmsJournal of the World Aquaculture Society · 2026
13. Alternative life history strategies of a marine parasitic dinoflagellateBMC Biology · 2026
14. State risk practices and responses to Lacey Act changes for injurious wildlifeNorth American Journal of Fisheries Management · 2026
15. Economic effects of disease outbreaks on U.S. salmonid farmsJournal of the World Aquaculture Society · 2026
16. Calonectria nandinae sp. nov. Causes Foliage Blight of Containerised Nandina Nursery Stock in the United StatesPlant Pathology · 2026
17. Improving Living Resource Responses in Ecosystem Restoration: An Illustration Using the Chesapeake BayJAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association · 2026
18. Effects of pre-harvest brackish water exposure on leafy green growth in aquaponic systemsFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems · 2026
19. Understanding the resilient carbon cycle response to the 2014–2015 Blob event in the Gulf of Alaska using a regional ocean biogeochemical modelBiogeosciences · 2026
20. Comparing zooplankton community structure and diel vertical migration in the subarctic Northeast Pacific and Atlantic oceansDeep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers · 2026