מוקי שפיגל - בית הספר למדעי הים ע"ש ליאון צ'רני

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Nitrogen mass balance in land-based aquaculture: Methodological constraints and implications for sustainability assessment, Shpigel, M. & Guttman, L., 30 Jun 2026, In: Aquacultural Engineering. 114, 102733.
Metal(oid)s in Ulva – should we be worried?, Vargas-Murga, L., Dürrani, Ö., Adams, J., Steinhagen, S., Turan, G., Aruçi, E., Morrison, L., Wichard, T., Kraan, S. & Shpigel, M., 30 Nov 2025, In: Food Chemistry. 493, 145941.
Successive Harvesting Interval and Salinity Level Modulate Biomass Production and Nutritional Value in Sarcocornia fruticosa and Arthrocaulon macrostachyum, Sisay, T. A., Patel, J., Khatri, K., Choudhary, B., Standing, D., Nja, Z. D., Shpigel, M., Custódio, L. M. B., Gelfand, I. & Sagi, M., Nov 2025, In: Agriculture (Switzerland). 15, 21, 2182.
Ecotype Impacts Agronomic and Nutritional Traits of Sarcocornia perennis under Saline Greenhouse Cultivation Conditions, Fernandes, E., Trentin, R., Rodrigues, M. J., Castañeda-Loaiza, V., Pereira, C., Sisay, T. A., Standing, D., Sagi, M., Shpigel, M. & Custódio, L., 21 Jul 2025, In: ACS Agricultural Science and Technology. 5, 7, p. 1285-1302 18 p.
The green seaweed Ulva: tomorrow’s “wheat of the sea” in foods, feeds, nutrition, and biomaterials, Hofmann, L. C., Strauss, S., Shpigel, M., Guttman, L., Stengel, D. B., Rebours, C., Gjorgovska, N., Turan, G., Balina, K., Zammit, G., Adams, J. M. M., Ahsan, U., Bartolo, A. G., Bolton, J. J., Domingues, R., Dürrani, Ö., Eroldogan, O. T., Freitas, A., Golberg, A. & Kremer, K. I. & 8 others, Marques, F., Milia, M., Steinhagen, S., Sucu, E., Vargas-Murga, L., Zemah-Shamir, S., Zemah-Shamir, Z. & Meléndez-Martínez, A. J., 2025, In: Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 65, 19, p. 3728-3763 36 p.
Photosynthetic CO2 uptake by Ulva (Chlorophyta) as a potential contribution to global warming containment, Israel, Á. & Shpigel, M., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Applied Phycology. 35, 5, p. 1987-1994 8 p.
ULVA: Tomorrow's "Wheat of the sea", a model for an innovative mariculture, Buck, B. H. & Shpigel, M., Oct 2023, In: Journal of Applied Phycology. 35, 5, p. 1967-1970 4 p.
Mono-specific algal diets shape microbial networking in the gut of the sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla elatensis, Masasa, M., Kushmaro, A., Kramarsky-Winter, E., Shpigel, M., Barkan, R., Golberg, A., Kribus, A., Shashar, N. & Guttman, L., Dec 2021, In: Animal Microbiome. 3, 1, 79.
Effect of diets and light regimes on calcification and somatic growth of the sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla elatensis, Shpigel, M. & Erez, J., 15 Dec 2020, In: Aquaculture. 529, 735547.
Changes in metabolism, growth and nutrient uptake of Ulva fasciata (Chlorophyta) in response to nitrogen source, Shahar, B., Shpigel, M., Barkan, R., Masasa, M., Neori, A., Chernov, H., Salomon, E., Kiflawi, M. & Guttman, L., Mar 2020, In: Algal Research. 46, 101781.
Toxicity of engineered micro- and nanomaterials with antifouling properties to the brine shrimp Artemia salina and embryonic stages of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus, Gutner-Hoch, E., Martins, R., Maia, F., Oliveira, T., Shpigel, M., Weis, M., Tedim, J. & Benayahu, Y., Aug 2019, In: Environmental Pollution. 251, p. 530-537 8 p.
Ulva lactuca biofilter from a land-based integrated multi trophic aquaculture (IMTA) system as a sole food source for the tropical sea urchin Tripneustes gratilla elatensis, Shpigel, M., Shauli, L., Odintsov, V., Ashkenazi, N. & Ben-Ezra, D., 1 Nov 2018, In: Aquaculture. 496, p. 221-231 11 p.
Ulva lactuca from an Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) biofilter system as a protein supplement in gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) diet, Shpigel, M., Guttman, L., Shauli, L., Odintsov, V., Ben-Ezra, D. & Harpaz, S., 1 Dec 2017, In: Aquaculture. 481, p. 112-118 7 p.
Calcium transport into the cells of the sea urchin larva in relation to spicule formation, Vidavsky, N., Addadi, S., Schertel, A., Ben-Ezra, D., Shpigel, M., Addadi, L. & Weiner, S., 8 Nov 2016, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113, 45, p. 12637-12642 6 p.
Nutrient recovery and sludge management in seabream and grey mullet co-culture in Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA), Shpigel, M., Ari, T. B., Shauli, L., Odintsov, V. & Ben-Ezra, D., 1 Nov 2016, In: Aquaculture. 464, p. 316-322 7 p.
Initial stages of calcium uptake and mineral deposition in sea urchin embryos, Vidavsky, N., Addadi, S., Mahamid, J., Shimoni, E., Ben-Ezra, D., Shpigel, M., Weiner, S. & Addadi, L., 2014, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111, 1, p. 39-44 6 p.
Constructed wetland with Salicornia as a biofilter for mariculture effluents, Shpigel, M., Ben-Ezra, D., Shauli, L., Sagi, M., Ventura, Y., Samocha, T. & Lee, J. J., 1 Nov 2013, In: Aquaculture. 412-413, p. 52-63 12 p.
Mariculture Systems, Integrated Land-Based, Shpigel, M., 1 Jan 2012, Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology. Springer Nature, p. 6309-6318 10 p.
Marine-Based Cultivation of Diacarnus Sponges and the Bacterial Community Composition of Wild and Maricultured Sponges and Their Larvae, Bergman, O., Haber, M., Mayzel, B., Anderson, M. A., Shpigel, M., Hill, R. T. & Ilan, M., Dec 2011, In: Marine Biotechnology. 13, 6, p. 1169-1182 14 p.
Examination of marine-based cultivation of three demosponges for acquiring bioactive marine natural products, Bergman, O., Mayzel, B., Anderson, M. A., Shpigel, M., Hill, R. T. & Ilan, M., Nov 2011, In: Marine Drugs. 9, 11, p. 2201-2219 19 p.
Effects of day length on flowering and yield production of Salicornia and Sarcocornia species, Ventura, Y., Wuddineh, W. A., Shpigel, M., Samocha, T. M., Klim, B. C., Cohen, S., Shemer, Z., Santos, R. & Sagi, M., 30 Sep 2011, In: Scientia Horticulturae. 130, 3, p. 510-516 7 p.
Effect of seawater concentration on the productivity and nutritional value of annual Salicornia and perennial Sarcocornia halophytes as leafy vegetable crops, Ventura, Y., Wuddineh, W. A., Myrzabayeva, M., Alikulov, Z., Khozin-Goldberg, I., Shpigel, M., Samocha, T. M. & Sagi, M., 11 Apr 2011, In: Scientia Horticulturae. 128, 3, p. 189-196 8 p.
Molybdenum as an essential element for improving total yield in seawater-grown Salicornia europaea L., Ventura, Y., Wuddineh, W. A., Ephrath, Y., Shpigel, M. & Sagi, M., Sep 2010, In: Scientia Horticulturae. 126, 3, p. 395-401 7 p.
Particulate organic matter as a food source for a coral reef sponge, Hadas, E., Shpigel, M. & Ilan, M., 15 Nov 2009, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 212, 22, p. 3643-3650 8 p.
Evaluating the economic potential of horizontally integrated land-based marine aquaculture, Bunting, S. W. & Shpigel, M., 1 Sep 2009, In: Aquaculture. 294, 1-2, p. 43-51 9 p.
Oxygen consumption by a coral reef sponge, Hadas, E., Ilan, M. & Shpigel, M., Jul 2008, In: Journal of Experimental Biology. 211, 13, p. 2185-2190 6 p.
Effects of dietary carotenoid on the gut and the gonad of the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus, Shpigel, M., Schlosser, S. C., Ben-Amotz, A., Lawrence, A. L. & Lawrence, J. M., 11 Dec 2006, In: Aquaculture. 261, 4, p. 1269-1280 12 p.
Intensive mass production of Artemia in a recirculated system, Zmora, O. & Shpigel, M., 31 May 2006, In: Aquaculture. 255, 1-4, p. 488-494 7 p.
Virus predation by sponges is a new nutrient-flow pathway in coral reef food webs, Hadas, E., Marie, D., Shpigel, M. & Ilan, M., May 2006, In: Limnology and Oceanography. 51, 3, p. 1548-1550 3 p.
Protein and energy digestibility and gonad development of the European sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck) fed algal and prepared diets during spring and fall, Schlosser, S. C., Lupatsch, I., Lawrence, J. M., Lawrence, A. L. & Shpigel, M., 20 Jul 2005, In: Aquaculture Research. 36, 10, p. 972-982 11 p.
Improving gonad colour and somatic index in the European sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus, Shpigel, M., McBride, S. C., Marciano, S., Ron, S. & Ben-Amotz, A., 4 Mar 2005, In: Aquaculture. 245, 1-4, p. 101-109 9 p.
Sea ranching of the marine sponge Negombata magnifica (Demospongiae, Latrunculiidae) as a first step for latrunculin B mass production, Hadas, E., Shpigel, M. & Ilan, M., 28 Feb 2005, In: Aquaculture. 244, 1-4, p. 159-169 11 p.
The effect of photoperiod and temperature on the reproduction of European sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus, Shpigel, M., McBride, S. C., Marciano, S. & Lupatsch, I., 5 Apr 2004, In: Aquaculture. 232, 1-4, p. 343-355 13 p.
A Marine Dinoflagellate, Amphidinium eilatiensis n. sp., from the Benthos of a Mariculture Sedimentation Pond in Eilat, Israel, Lee, J. J., Olea, R., Cevasco, M., Pochon, X., Correia, M., Shpigel, M. & Pawlowski, J., Nov 2003, In: Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 50, 6, p. 439-448 10 p.
Physiological ecology and possible control strategy of a toxic marine dinoflagellate, Amphidinium sp., from the benthos of a mariculture pond, Lee, J. J., Shpigel, M., Freeman, S., Zmora, O., McLeod, S., Bowen, S., Pearson, M. & Szostek, A., 17 Mar 2003, In: Aquaculture. 217, 1-4, p. 351-371 21 p.
Comparative performances of juvenile Haliotis roei fed on enriched Ulva rigida and various artificial diets, Boarder, S. J. & Shpigel, M., 2001, In: Journal of Shellfish Research. 20, 2, p. 653-657 5 p.
Seasonal energetics of Haliotis fulgens (Philippi) and Haliotis tuberculata (L.), McBride, S. C., Rotem, E., Ben-Ezra, D. & Shpigel, M., 2001, In: Journal of Shellfish Research. 20, 2, p. 659-665 7 p.
A biomechanical filter for treating fish-pond effluents, Shpigel, M., Gasith, A. & Kimmel, E., 1 Jun 1997, In: Aquaculture. 152, 1-4, p. 103-117 15 p.
The suitability of several introduced species of abalone (Gastropoda:Haliotidae) for land-based culture with pond-grown seaweed in Israel, Shpigel, M., Neori, A. & Marshall, A., Dec 1996, In: Israeli Journal of Aquaculture - Bamidgeh. 48, 4, p. 192-200 9 p.
The integrated culture of seaweed, abalone, fish and clams in modular intensive land-based systems: I. Proportions of size and projected revenues, Shpigel, M., 1996, In: Aquacultural Engineering. 15, 5, p. 313-326 14 p.
Performance of diploid and triploid Manila clams (Tapes philippinarum, Adams and Reeve) at various levels of tidal exposure in the UK and in water from fish ponds at Eilat, Israel, Shpigel, M. & Spencer, B., 1996, In: Aquaculture. 141, 3-4, p. 159-171 13 p.
Incidental production of tetraploid Manila clams, Tapes philippinarum (Adams and Reeve), Allen, S. K., Shpigel, M., Utting, S. & Spencer, B., 1 Dec 1994, In: Aquaculture. 128, 1-2, p. 13-19 7 p.
Use of effluent water from fish‐ponds as a food source for the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas Thunberg, SHPIGEL, M., LEE, J., SOOHOO, B., FRIDMAN, R. & GORDIN, H., Jul 1993, In: Aquaculture Research. 24, 4, p. 529-543 15 p.
Effects of elevated temperature on growth, gametogenesis, physiology, and biochemical composition in diploid and triploid Pacific oysters, Crassostrea gigas Thunberg, Shpigel, M., Barber, B. J. & Mann, R., 12 Oct 1992, In: Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 161, 1, p. 15-25 11 p.
Experimental removal of piscivorous groupers of the genus Cephalopholis (Serranidae) from coral habitats in the Gulf of Aqaba (Red-Sea), Shpigel, M. & Fishelson, L., Jun 1991, In: Environmental Biology of Fishes. 31, 2, p. 131-138 8 p.
Territoriality and associated behaviour in three species of the genus Cephalopholis (Pisces: Serranidae) in the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Shpigel, M. & Fishelson, L., Jun 1991, In: Journal of Fish Biology. 38, 6, p. 887-896 10 p.
The Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, as a biological filter for a marine fish aquaculture pond, Shpigel, M. & Blaylock, R. A., 1991, In: Aquaculture. 92, C, p. 187-197 11 p.
Propagation of the Manila clam (Tapes semidecussatus) in the effluent of fish aquaculture ponds in Eilat, Israel, Shpigel, M. & Fridman, R., 15 Oct 1990, In: Aquaculture. 90, 2, p. 113-122 10 p.
Gametogenesis of the European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) and Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) in warm water in Israel, Shpigel, M., 1 Sep 1989, In: Aquaculture. 80, 3-4, p. 343-349 7 p.
Food habits and prey selection of three species of groupers from the genus Cephalopholis (Serranidae: Teleostei), Shpigel, M. & Fishelson, L., Jan 1989, In: Environmental Biology of Fishes. 24, 1, p. 67-73 7 p.

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Prof. Muki Shpigel

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