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Algal ordo Cystoseira as bioindicators of the marine aqatory [i.e. aquatory] state | Alge roda Cystoseira kao bioindikatori stanja morske akvatorije
2010
Mačić, V., Institut za biologiju mora, Kotor (Montenegro)
Research of presence and distribution of algal ordo Cystoseira has been done in 8 locations of Montenegrin coast. Presence of 8 species is confirmed and analysis of their aggregation on locations and aggregation of locations based on physico-chemical parameters of sea water and exposition to the waves are studied. Possibility of using these organisms as bioindicators is suggested.
Show more [+] Less [-]Hydrophytic biocenoses of the Moravica river [Serbia] a [i.e. and] their indicative values | Hidrofitne zajednice reke Moravice [Srbija] i njihove indikatorske vrednosti
2009
Milenovic, V., Osnovna skola, Zitkovac (Serbia) | Randjelovic, N., Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Nis (Serbia)
During field research of phytocenic characteristics of the river Moravica flow and the influence of anthropogenic pollution, the presence of the following hydro-phytic biocenoses has been established: Floating macrophytes ass. Lemnetum minoris Oberd. 1960 and submersed macrophytes Myriophyllo-Potametum Soo 1934. Based on physicochemical water analyses and ecological indexes, these biocenoses belong to transitional group of mesotrophic and eutrophic biocenoses which develop in water highly saturated with mineral substances (highly polluted waters). Biocenosis Lemnetum minoris with differentiating species Lemna minor matches - meso - saprogenic waters. These biocenoses grow in both mid and upper river flow.
Show more [+] Less [-]Phytoplankton as indicator of water quality of reservoir Barje [Serbia] | Fitoplankton kao pokazatelj kvaliteta vode akumulacije Barje [Srbija]
2009
Rankovic, B., Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia). Institut za biologiju i ekologiju | Simic, S., Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia). Institut za biologiju i ekologiju
Barje reservoir, established by damming of Veternica river, 30 km upstream from Leskovac town (Serbia), was intended for water supply of communities of Leskovac and Lebane. From its final formation and attaining of maximal volume (1995), long-year investigations have performed, and they included morphometric, chemical and biological parameters (phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthic fauna and ichthiofauna). The results of these hydrobiological investigations have showed that the reservoir Barje is unstable. In according to recommendation for continual following of condition of Barje reservoir, investigations of phytoplankton were repeated in spring and autumn aspects in 2005, and quality of the water was determined on the base of algae. The results of saprobiotic investigations show that the type of water is oligo-beta saprobic, but dense populations of eutrophic species (Fragilaria crotonensis and Closterium aciculare) indicate on deterioration of trophic conditions in this reservoir.
Show more [+] Less [-]The concentration of metals in species Lemna gibba L. from the reservoir Gruža [Serbia] | Koncentracija metala u vrsti Lemna gibba L. iz jezera Gruža [Srbija]
2012
Branković, S., Prirodno-matematički fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Pavlović-Muratspahić, D., Prirodno-matematički fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Topuzović, M., Prirodno-matematički fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Glišić, R., Prirodno-matematički fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Stanković, M., Prirodno-matematički fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Đekić, V., Centar za strna žita d.o.o, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Pirušić, S., JKP Beogradski vodovod i kanalizacija, Beograd (Serbia)
Investigation in this study should indicate to importance of aquatic macrophytes in accumulation of toxic metals in aquatic ecosystems and control of their pollution, as well as to establish which plants are well hiperacumulators and test species for remediation, in order to protection, regeneration and conservation of the Gruža lake as reservoir that is important for water supply and as particular natural ecosystem. Obtained results showed that species Lemna gibba L. was reliable indicator of surrounding conditions (environment), as well as good accumulator of heavy metals, so it could be used to remediate aquatic ecosystems.
Show more [+] Less [-]The degree of metals (Fe and Cu) accumulation in aquatic macrophytes in lakes near city Kragujevac [Serbia] | Stepen akumulacije metala (Fe i Cu) u nekim vodenim makrofitama jezera u okolini Kragujevca [Srbija]
2008
Brankovic, S., Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Pavlovic, D., Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Topuzovic, M., Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Kragujevac (Serbia) | Milivojevic, J., Institut za strna zita, Kragujevac (Serbia)
The results of researches of the degree of metals (Fe and Cu) of accumulation in certain species aquatic macrophytes and their organs which sampled in three lakes near city Kragujevac are exposed in this study. The results show variability of the degree of accumation of Fe and Cu among species, their organs and researched localities, and capacity of some aquatic macrophytes species and their organs which accumulate high level of mentioned metals from aquatic environment. Results obtained in this reserches pointed important role of macrophytes vegetation in bioindication and phytoremediation, and ability for use for monitoring pollutants, in studies of quality aquatic ecosystems and their protection, repairing and revitalization.
Show more [+] Less [-]Distribution of small units ass. Salicetum albae-fragilis, Soo 1958 under the antropogenic influcence [i.e. influence] in the middle reaches of the Moravica river [Serbia] and its indicative values | Razvoj sastojine ass. Salicetum albae-fragilis, Soo 1958. pod antropogenim uticajem u srednjem toku Moravice [Srbija] i njene indikatorske vrednosti
2008
Milenovic, V., Osnovna skola Vuk Karadzic, Zitkovac (Serbia) | Randjelovic, N., Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Nis (Serbia)
During the field research of phytocenous characteristics of the Moravica river flow and the influence of anthropogenic pollution, hygrophilous ass, Salicetum albae-fragilis (willow grove-shrubs in moist habitats) which grows in the middle reaches of the Moavica, has been found. The community develops in the middle reaches and it indicates highly polluted waters. The aim of this paper is to establish phytocenous contents of the community and ecological conditions of the habitat (indicatives of water quality of the Moravica river) based on ecological index of vascular plants.
Show more [+] Less [-]Saprobiological characteristics of Skadar lake and Bojana river [Montenegro]
2007
Radonjic, D.,Institut za javno zdravlje, Podgorica (Montenegro) | Ceprnic, D.,Vodovod i kanalizacija, Herceg Novi (Montenegro)
Research of phytoplankton is conducted in different seasons during 2004 and 2005. River Bojana and Ada Bojana are analyzed on several locations. The objective of research is based on algae as reliable indicator of water quality and ecological condition of water. We would like to show the need for protection of these water ecosystems from permanent contamination, basically sewage waste. Saprobiotic index is determined by Gulyas Pal method. Pantle Buck method is used to calculate saprobiotic level. Chlorophyll A is analyzed by spectrophotometer. Presence of Cyanophytae was established.
Show more [+] Less [-]Phytoplankton situation in the inner part of Boka Kotorska bay [Montenegro]
2007
Vuksanovic, N.,Institut za biologiju mora, Kotor (Montenegro) | Krivokapic, S.,Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Podgorica (Montenegro). Studijska grupa za biologiju | Regner, D.,Institut za biologiju mora, Kotor (Montenegro)
Influence of eutrophication to the phytoplankton community were studied in the inner part of Boka Kotorska Bay (Kotor Bay and Risan Bay) from September 2003 to August 2004. Kotor Bay and Risan Bay is very interesting area because the influence of natural and anthropogenic eutrophication are mixed very often. Microphytoplankton density is high (greater than 10**6 cells/cubic dm) what is characteristic eutrophic area, to the highest eutrophic area (greater than 10**7 cells/cubic dm). These values we stated in the surface, because in this layer were the best conditions. In same time we stated very high values: SiO2, oxygen saturation and chlorophyll a. The conclusion is: Boka Kotorska Bay and especially Kotor Bay (as a part of Boka Kotorska) has to be protected of dangerous consequences such as blooming. It is needed to regulate wastewater, their purification and permanent control physico-chemical and biological parameters, and especially phytoplankton component.
Show more [+] Less [-]Distribution of components ass. Scirpo-Phragmitetum, Koch 1926, through the flow of the river Moravica [Serbia] and their indicative values
2007
Milenovic, V.,Osnovna skola Vuk Karadzic, Zitkovac (Serbia) | Randelovic, N.,Prirodno-matematicki fakultet, Nis (Serbia)
During the research of the flora of the river Moravica methodology of ass. Scirpo-Phragmitetum, Koch 1926, subass. typhetosum latifoliae, Pignotti 1953, with differential typa Typha latifolia with related marshy plants was applied. The community is developed as small units in the lower flow of the river Moravica (the part flowing through the town Aleksinac), where the anthropogenic influences are significant due to the empting of the sewage and industrial polluted waters of the town Aleksinac. Many diffuse forms of pollution are also present, particularly in the form of illegal dumps. Waste waters represent serious load on the recipient river and influence qualitative and quantitative content of the phytocenosis. Ecological index of the community shows change in water quality and presence of organic substances (above all nitrogen compounds) in the water and the riverbed ass. Scirpo-Phragmitetum, Koch 1926, subass. typhetosum latifoliae, Pignotti 1953, which indicates the riverbed loaded with organic substances (mezotrophic plants, N=3.50)
Show more [+] Less [-]Comparative review of physico-chemical analysis of river Moravica [Serbia] water and heavy metals presence in slime and herb Mentha aquatica
2006
Milenovic, V. | Janjic, L. (Univerzitet u Nisu, Nis (Serbia). Fakultet zastite na radu)
In the course of implementation of project Ecological Significance Evaluation of River Moravica Basin with Pollutants Identification, supported by REC and DRP, chemical and physical water analysis were done, as well as slime analysis. Heavy metals presence in water, herb Mentha aquatica and slime was analysed at six relevant locations downstream river Moravica. Heavy metals test results in slime and herb Mentha aquatica points out the presence of Zn, Cu, Fe, Mn, with heavy metals concentration rise from spring to mouth of river Moravica to river Juzna Morava. Chemical and physical analysis of water content, and detection of heavy metals presence in herb Mentha aquatica - as bioindicator and in slime, shows on water contamination with heavy metals as the inflow result of waste waters from numerous polluters.
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