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View article: Environmental DNA Metabarcoding as a Tool for Fast Fish Assessment in Post-Cleanup Activities: Example from Two Urban Lakes in Zagreb, Croatia
Environmental DNA Metabarcoding as a Tool for Fast Fish Assessment in Post-Cleanup Activities: Example from Two Urban Lakes in Zagreb, Croatia Open
This study evaluated the effectiveness of eDNA metabarcoding in assessing fish communities in two urban lakes (First Lake and Second Lake) in Zagreb, Croatia, following IAS removal. Water samples were collected in April and June 2024 and a…
View article: Frequency of BRAF Mutations in Dysplastic Nevi, Lentigo Maligna, and Melanoma In Situ
Frequency of BRAF Mutations in Dysplastic Nevi, Lentigo Maligna, and Melanoma In Situ Open
Background: In melanomas, mutations in the BRAF gene are common and their occurrence represents an early oncogenic event. Our goal was to determine and compare the frequency of BRAF gene mutations in dysplastic nevi (ND) and melanomas in s…
View article: Seasonal Variability and Risk Evaluation of Emerging Organic Contaminants in European River: Linking in Silico and in Vitro Approaches to Prioritize Hazardous Eocs
Seasonal Variability and Risk Evaluation of Emerging Organic Contaminants in European River: Linking in Silico and in Vitro Approaches to Prioritize Hazardous Eocs Open
View article: First application of environmental eDNA for detecting the presence of the European eel [Anguilla anguilla, (Linnaeus, 1758)] in the Adriatic, as a basis for conservation remarks
First application of environmental eDNA for detecting the presence of the European eel [Anguilla anguilla, (Linnaeus, 1758)] in the Adriatic, as a basis for conservation remarks Open
Anguilla anguilla, the European eel, is an important species for aquaculture and fisheries. Its population has dropped dramatically in recent decades, reaching an all-time low. As a result, it has been listed as critically endangered on th…
View article: First record of North Italian roach, Leucos aula (Bonaparte, 1841) on the Pag Island, Croatia—relict of the last glacial maximum?
First record of North Italian roach, Leucos aula (Bonaparte, 1841) on the Pag Island, Croatia—relict of the last glacial maximum? Open
View article: COVID-19 Lockdowns—Effect on Concentration of Pharmaceuticals and Illicit Drugs in Two Major Croatian Rivers
COVID-19 Lockdowns—Effect on Concentration of Pharmaceuticals and Illicit Drugs in Two Major Croatian Rivers Open
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, contingency measures in the form of lockdowns were implemented all over the world, including in Croatia. The aim of this study was to detect if those severe, imposed restrictions of social intera…
View article: A new bunya-like virus associated with mass mortality of white-clawed crayfish in the wild
A new bunya-like virus associated with mass mortality of white-clawed crayfish in the wild Open
View article: Distribution of Eurasian minnows (<i>Phoxinus</i>: Cypriniformes) in the Western Balkans
Distribution of Eurasian minnows (<i>Phoxinus</i>: Cypriniformes) in the Western Balkans Open
The Eurasian minnows of the genus Phoxinus are small cyprinid species, widely distributed across Europe and Asia. Currently, there are at least 15 species in Phoxinus , with preliminary data suggesting more to be described. Despite the dis…
View article: New distribution data for <i>Alburnus sava</i> Bogutskaya, Zupančič, Jelić, Diripasko & Naseka, 2017 and <i>Telestes souffia</i> (Risso, 1827) in the Western Balkans
New distribution data for <i>Alburnus sava</i> Bogutskaya, Zupančič, Jelić, Diripasko & Naseka, 2017 and <i>Telestes souffia</i> (Risso, 1827) in the Western Balkans Open
The distribution data of Alburnus sava and Telestes souffia has been updated in Croatia in comparison to the previously known data. Alburnus sava is much more widespread in the Sava drainage and also occurs in the River Sava near the town …