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07/02/2017
The photochemical transformation of terrestrial dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in surface waters exposed to UV radiation causes the precipitation of...
23/12/2016
We have optimized technology of GaN buffer layer growth with respect to the application in fast scintillation structures. The deep defect...
22/12/2016
The number of herbivores in populations of ectothermic vertebrates decreases with increasing latitude. At higher latitudes, fish consuming plant...
22/11/2016
Polymeric biomaterials with antibacterial effects are requisite materials in the fight against hospital-acquired infections. An effective way for...
28/09/2016
We have investigated the application of Ar plasma for creation of nanostructured ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (PE) surface in order to...
13/09/2016
Non-conventional antimicrobial agents, such as palladium nanostructures, have been increasingly used in the medicinal technology. However,...
16/07/2016
We compared exudation and rhizosphere microbial activity of two macrophytes growing in tropical marshes. Eleocharis spp. are adapted to low nutrient...
08/06/2016
Piscivory in cyprinids (Cyprinidae) is extremely rare. Specifically, common bream (Abramis brama) and common carp (Cyprinus carpio) are...
24/05/2016
Essential trace elements (Cu2+, Zn2+, etc) lead to toxic effects above a certain threshold, which is a major environmental problem in many areas of...
01/04/2016
1) Juvenile perch (Perca fluviatilis) often inhabit deep zones of lakes or reservoirs (metalimnion to hypolimnion). Using fry trawling and...
29/12/2015
Ecological quality assessment of non-natural water bodies is, in contrast to natural systems, less developed and requires determining biological...
23/10/2015
Round goby is generally accepted to be a typical benthic dwelling fish species both in its native and invasive ranges. Nevertheless, mid-water night...
24/08/2015
Resistance of pathogenic bacteria to conventional antibiotics has emerged in recent years as a major problem for public health. In order to overcome...
15/08/2015
Fish recruitment in riverine reservoirs is not fully understood because the long-term data series required for standard stock–recruitment models...
25/07/2015
This study addresses fish behaviour at the mouth of a midwater trawl in two temperate reservoirs. Fish distribution and behaviour were monitored...
17/06/2015
Data from nine reservoirs in the Czech Republic were used to investigate density and size distribution patterns for dominant fish species of the...
04/06/2015
In this study we developed a novel methodology based on fish communities to assess the ecological potential of central European reservoirs. Using the...
02/04/2015
Purpose Numerous extraction procedures have been used to characterize phosphorus (P) forms bound to iron (Fe) and aluminum (Al) (hydr)oxides in...
20/03/2015
The European Standard EN 14757 recommends gillnet mesh sizes that range from 5 to 55mm (knot-to-knot) for the standard monitoring of fish assemblages...
03/12/2014
We investigated diel habitat use of fish covering the littoral and pelagic zones of the Římov Reservoir (Czech Republic) and analyzed the influence...
