7th Workshop on Repetitive DNA21. 5. 2018 The 7th RepeatExplorer workshop on the Application of Next Generation Sequencing to Repetitive DNA Analysis will be held in Institute of Plant Molecular Biology - Biology centre...
Animals in the marketing media deceive us about their survival in the wild27. 4. 2018 The most “charismatic” species have a high status in conservation biology and it is commonly claimed that these species experience a privileged level of attention, often at the expense of other,...
How food quality characteristics of bacterial prey modulate growth and community dynamics of bacterivorous flagellates?8. 2. 2018 Communities of heterotrophic nanoflagellates (HNF, cell sizes from 2-8 µm) represent a considerable part of plankton associations and are the most numerous predators of bacteria. However, different...
Two Postdoctoral and three PhD positions opening31. 1. 2018 in Laboratory of Evolutionary Protistology
European catfish drives the freshwater ecosystems17. 1. 2018 European catfish (Silurus glanis) is an apex predator of the European freshwater ecosystems. Even it is lately on the increase mainly due to human activity, studies dealing with diet behaviour of...
The role of fish in freshwater mussels conservation12. 1. 2018 Freshwater mussels are among the most threatened faunal groups on Earth. Their life cycle is usually complex, with their larvae using fish for dispersion. Therefore, fishes plays a significant role...
Reservoirs as chronicles of socio-economical changes in their catchment 11. 1. 2018 In the 20th century, numerous reservoirs were built on the river network in the Czech Republic. Freshwater reservoirs are water bodies of special interest, as they provide various ecosystem...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year22. 12. 2017 Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences wishes you Marry Christmas and in the new year 2018 we wish you good health, happiness, success and many new discoveries in both professional and...
The enigmatic SAR202 cluster up close: shedding light on a globally distributed dark ocean lineage involved in sulfur cycling15. 12. 2017 The dark ocean microbiota represents the unknown majority in the global ocean waters. The SAR202 cluster belonging to the phylum Chloroflexi was the first microbial lineage discovered to...
In fall, the reservoir releases a large amount of methane bubbles13. 12. 2017 Researchers of the Institute of Hydrobiology and SoWa Research Infrastructure are engaged in studying the release of greenhouse gases, especially methane, from reservoirs. The results of their...