Final Program
12 October 2022
From 14:00 – registration of participants
Moderator: Belma Kalamujić Stroil
17:00 – 17:30 Welcome speeches
Session: History of ichthyology
Chairman: Perica Mustafić
17:30 – 18:20 Plenary lecture:
Jakov Dulčić: Croatian marine ichthyologists: a 440-years long journey
Moderator: Belma Kalamujić Stroil
17:00 – 17:30 Welcome speeches
Session: History of ichthyology
Chairman: Perica Mustafić
17:30 – 18:20 Plenary lecture:
Jakov Dulčić: Croatian marine ichthyologists: a 440-years long journey
18:20 – 18:35 Tamara Kanjuh: Brown trout (Salmo cf. trutta) from the Danube Basin in Croatia – genetic structure of populations
18:35 – 18:50 Danilo Mrdak: ddRADSeq of Salmo trutta Da, At and Ad lineage provide a huge number of SNPs
18:35 – 18:50 Danilo Mrdak: ddRADSeq of Salmo trutta Da, At and Ad lineage provide a huge number of SNPs
18:50 – 19:05 Zlatko Homen: Significance and role of the Croatian Sports and Fishing Association in the management and protection of freshwater ichthyofauna
19:05 – 19:10 Time for discussion
19:10 – 20:10 Welcome party
19:05 – 19:10 Time for discussion
19:10 – 20:10 Welcome party
13 October 2022
Session: Biodiversity and Conservation
Chairman: Marko Čaleta, Sanja Matić-Skoko
9:00 – 9:50 Plenary lecture – Ivana Buj
From evolutionary ‘highways’ to diversification ‘blind-ends’ – the origin and perspective of exceptionally rich ichthyodiversity harboured inside Dinaric karstic watersheds
9:50 – 10:05 Naris Pojskić: Prediction models in the assessment of genetic diversity of ichthyopopulations in certain temporal periods
10:05 – 10:20 Lucija Novoselec: Genetic structure and diversity of the endangered native and invasive alien trout species in the Plitvice Lakes area
10:20 – 10:35 Nikola Renić: Removal of invasive fish species from the Plitvice lakes water system helps in increasing viability of native fish species and restoring natural habitat conditions
10:35 – 10:50 Lucija Ivić: First insight into the genetic diversity of Sterlet (Actinopteygii: Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758) in Croatia with implications for its conservation
10:50 – 11:00 Time for discussion
11:00 – 11:40 Coffee break
Session: Biodiversity and Conservation
Chairman: Nika Stagličić, Anthi Oikonomou
11:40 – 11:55 Maximilian Wagner: Population structure and connectivity of the triplefin blenny Tripterygion tripteronotum in the Adriatic Sea
11:55 – 12:10 Mustafa Korkmaz: Insights into climate change effects on fish biodiversity in the semi-arid Konya closed basin, Turkey
Chairman: Marko Čaleta, Sanja Matić-Skoko
9:00 – 9:50 Plenary lecture – Ivana Buj
From evolutionary ‘highways’ to diversification ‘blind-ends’ – the origin and perspective of exceptionally rich ichthyodiversity harboured inside Dinaric karstic watersheds
9:50 – 10:05 Naris Pojskić: Prediction models in the assessment of genetic diversity of ichthyopopulations in certain temporal periods
10:05 – 10:20 Lucija Novoselec: Genetic structure and diversity of the endangered native and invasive alien trout species in the Plitvice Lakes area
10:20 – 10:35 Nikola Renić: Removal of invasive fish species from the Plitvice lakes water system helps in increasing viability of native fish species and restoring natural habitat conditions
10:35 – 10:50 Lucija Ivić: First insight into the genetic diversity of Sterlet (Actinopteygii: Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758) in Croatia with implications for its conservation
10:50 – 11:00 Time for discussion
11:00 – 11:40 Coffee break
Session: Biodiversity and Conservation
Chairman: Nika Stagličić, Anthi Oikonomou
11:40 – 11:55 Maximilian Wagner: Population structure and connectivity of the triplefin blenny Tripterygion tripteronotum in the Adriatic Sea
11:55 – 12:10 Mustafa Korkmaz: Insights into climate change effects on fish biodiversity in the semi-arid Konya closed basin, Turkey
12:10 – 12:25 Joanna Grabowska: Functional ecology of four invasive Ponto-Caspian goby species
12:25 – 12:40 Nenad Antolović: Dubrovnik aquarium as conservation center for Adriatic biodiversity
12:40 – 12:50 Time for discussion
12:50 – 13:30 Poster session – Biology and Conservation, Taxonomy and Phylogeny
13:30 – 15:00 Lunch break
Session: Biology and Ecology
Chairman: Branko Dragičević, Nir Stern
15:00 – 15:50 Plenary lecture – Murat Bilecenoglu
We watched them spread, invade and become part of us - overview of alien fish in Turkey
15:50 – 16:05 Pero Ugarković: Tracking northward expansion of groupers (genus Ephinephelus) in the eastern Adriatic (Croatian coast) using the Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) of recreational and sport fishermen
16:05 – 16:20 Georgios Vagenas: Temperature unravels the variability in life-history traits observed between non-indigenous and native fish species in the Mediterranean Sea
16:20 – 16:35 Dagmara Blońska: Does the competition cause oxidative stress? – Influence of biotic factor on antioxidant system of invasive round goby
16:35 – 16:45 Time for discussion
16:45 – 17:15 Coffee break
12:25 – 12:40 Nenad Antolović: Dubrovnik aquarium as conservation center for Adriatic biodiversity
12:40 – 12:50 Time for discussion
12:50 – 13:30 Poster session – Biology and Conservation, Taxonomy and Phylogeny
13:30 – 15:00 Lunch break
Session: Biology and Ecology
Chairman: Branko Dragičević, Nir Stern
15:00 – 15:50 Plenary lecture – Murat Bilecenoglu
We watched them spread, invade and become part of us - overview of alien fish in Turkey
15:50 – 16:05 Pero Ugarković: Tracking northward expansion of groupers (genus Ephinephelus) in the eastern Adriatic (Croatian coast) using the Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) of recreational and sport fishermen
16:05 – 16:20 Georgios Vagenas: Temperature unravels the variability in life-history traits observed between non-indigenous and native fish species in the Mediterranean Sea
16:20 – 16:35 Dagmara Blońska: Does the competition cause oxidative stress? – Influence of biotic factor on antioxidant system of invasive round goby
16:35 – 16:45 Time for discussion
16:45 – 17:15 Coffee break
Session: Biology and Ecology
Chairman: Dubravka Bojanić Varezić, Dragana Milošević
17:15 – 18:05 Plenary lecture - Nir Stern
“From eggs to adults: dynamic trends in fish and fisheries at the Israeli Mediterranean coast, Levant Basin”
18:05 – 18:20 Sanja Matić-Skoko: What are the synergistic effects of interannual environmental changes and habitat modifications on juvenile fish communities?
18:20 – 18:35 Domen Trkov: Feeding ecology of Mediterranean cryptobenthic fish fauna: lessons learnt from clingfishes (Gobiesocidae)
18:35 – 18:50 Zoran Marčić: Age and growth comparison of surface and subterranean individuals of karstic dace (Telestes karsticus)
18:50 – 19:00 Time for discussion
19:00 – 19:40 Poster session – Biology and Ecology
Chairman: Dubravka Bojanić Varezić, Dragana Milošević
17:15 – 18:05 Plenary lecture - Nir Stern
“From eggs to adults: dynamic trends in fish and fisheries at the Israeli Mediterranean coast, Levant Basin”
18:05 – 18:20 Sanja Matić-Skoko: What are the synergistic effects of interannual environmental changes and habitat modifications on juvenile fish communities?
18:20 – 18:35 Domen Trkov: Feeding ecology of Mediterranean cryptobenthic fish fauna: lessons learnt from clingfishes (Gobiesocidae)
18:35 – 18:50 Zoran Marčić: Age and growth comparison of surface and subterranean individuals of karstic dace (Telestes karsticus)
18:50 – 19:00 Time for discussion
19:00 – 19:40 Poster session – Biology and Ecology
14 October 2022
9:00 – 9:50 Plenary lecture
José Carlos Hernández: Nature protection and ecosystem resilience: what have we learn from a catastrophic underwater volcanic eruption?
10:00 – 13:00 Study visit to the fish-processing factory Sardina d.o.o. in Postira
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch break
Session: Fisheries and Aquaculture; Taxonomy and Phylogeny
Chairman: Ana Pešić, Vanja Čikeš Keč
14:30 – 14:45 Evangelos Koufalis: Risk assessment of Golani’s round herring, Etrumeus golanii (DiBattista, Randall & Bowen, 2012) in Greece
José Carlos Hernández: Nature protection and ecosystem resilience: what have we learn from a catastrophic underwater volcanic eruption?
10:00 – 13:00 Study visit to the fish-processing factory Sardina d.o.o. in Postira
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch break
Session: Fisheries and Aquaculture; Taxonomy and Phylogeny
Chairman: Ana Pešić, Vanja Čikeš Keč
14:30 – 14:45 Evangelos Koufalis: Risk assessment of Golani’s round herring, Etrumeus golanii (DiBattista, Randall & Bowen, 2012) in Greece
14:45 – 15:00 Tanja Šegvić – Bubić: Interaction of semi-offshore tuna farms with marine biodiversity
15:00 – 15:15 Iva Žužul Vrgoč: Genetic structure of greater amberjack Seriola dumerilli (RISSO, 1810) populations in the Mediterranean Sea
15:15 – 15:25 Time for discussion
15:25 – 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 – 16:45 Poster session – Fisheries and Aquaculture
15:00 – 15:15 Iva Žužul Vrgoč: Genetic structure of greater amberjack Seriola dumerilli (RISSO, 1810) populations in the Mediterranean Sea
15:15 – 15:25 Time for discussion
15:25 – 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 – 16:45 Poster session – Fisheries and Aquaculture
Session: Fisheries and Aquaculture; Taxonomy and Phylogeny
Chairman: Barbara Zorica, Evangelos Koufalis
16:45 – 17:00 Branko Glamuzina: The historical trends and recent collapse of European eel fishery in the Neretva Estuary
17:00 – 17:15 Belma Kalamujić Stroil: Importance of genetic monitoring in aquaculture – two decades of experience in Bosnia and Herzegovina
17:15 – 17:30 Sara Pleše: Tackling the phylogeny of lampreys – insight in Croatia’s Danube basin
17:30 – 17:40 Time for discussion
19:45 – 20:00 Voting for the best oral presentation
20:00 Conference gala dinner
Chairman: Barbara Zorica, Evangelos Koufalis
16:45 – 17:00 Branko Glamuzina: The historical trends and recent collapse of European eel fishery in the Neretva Estuary
17:00 – 17:15 Belma Kalamujić Stroil: Importance of genetic monitoring in aquaculture – two decades of experience in Bosnia and Herzegovina
17:15 – 17:30 Sara Pleše: Tackling the phylogeny of lampreys – insight in Croatia’s Danube basin
17:30 – 17:40 Time for discussion
19:45 – 20:00 Voting for the best oral presentation
20:00 Conference gala dinner