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Last update: RNDr. Veronika Sacherová, Ph.D. (11.03.2019)
will learn about the diversity of life histories and functional adaptations of fishes to different types of environment, about biotic interactions, feeding and reproductive strategies, migrations and dynamics of populations and communities. |
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Last update: RNDr. Veronika Sacherová, Ph.D. (11.03.2019)
Helfman G, Colette BB, Facey DE, Bowen BW 2009. The Diversity of Fishes. Blackwell Science. Tyus HD. 2011. Conservation and Ecology of Fishes. CRC Press. Wootton, RJ. 1998. Ecology of Teleost Fishes. 2nd edition Chapman Hall, London. Wootton, RJ. 1996. Fish Ecology. Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht. |
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Last update: RNDr. Veronika Sacherová, Ph.D. (11.03.2019)
Oral examination. |
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Last update: RNDr. Veronika Sacherová, Ph.D. (11.03.2019)
1. Abiotic factors and their effects on fish distribution 2. Biotic interactions: predation, parasitism, mutualism, competition, role of fish in ecosystem 3. Communities, dynamics of communities, diversity, spatial distribution, biogeography 4. Migration, territoriality, shoaling 5. Feeding ecology: trophic groups, morphological adaptations 6. Reproductive ecology: reproduction strategies, mating behaviour, parental care, fecundity 7. Growth and age: factors, methods of determination 8. Population dynamics and life histories, natality, mortality, productivity, estimation of abundance 9. Ecology and adaptations of fishes in extreme environments: deep sea, caves, polar regions, thermal waters, temporary waters, strong currents 10. Applied ecology of fishes: fisheries and aquaculture, sampling techniques |