2026. Climate Change Conference

The Academy of Agricultural and Silvicultural Sciences of Romania “Gheorghe Ionescu – Șișești,” the Food Industry Section, the Institute of Research and Development for Aquatic Ecology, Fishing, and Aquaculture Galați, and the Research and Development Station for Viticulture and Winemaking Bujoru are organizing the Climate Change Conference scheduled for July 9, 2026. The theme of…

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European Protected Sturgeon Baton

The European protected designation “Batog de sturion” (sturgeon baton) was officially registered in the European Union’s Register of Geographical Indications, as published in the Official Journal of the European Union on February 18, 2026, through Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/358 of the European Commission from February 11, 2026, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the…

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Conference. Water. Life Support. March 2026

The Academy of Agricultural and Silvicultural Sciences of Romania „Gheorghe Ionescu – Șișești,” the Food Industry Section, and the Institute of Research and Development for Aquatic Ecology, Fishing, and Aquaculture Galați, Romania organize Conference. Water. Life Support – 27th March 2026Biodiversity, Agriculture, Research (dedicated to doctoral students) Conference will be online, on ZOOM. For participation…

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BIOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF WATER QUALITY AND BIODIVERSITY IN LAKE PARCHES, TULCEA COUNTY

Adina POPESCU1, Daniela Cristina IBANESCU1, Ion VASILEAN11„Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, (Romania) email: adina.popescu@ugal.ro Keywords: alpha diversity, Parches, phytoplankton, saprobe system. AbstractThis study aimed to evaluate the biological quality of the water and the biodiversity of Lake Parches in the pre-delta area, Tulcea County, using phytoplankton as indicator organisms. The phytoplankton samples were collected…

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RESEARCH ON OPTIMISING METHODS FOR COMBATING CYANOBACTERIA IN FISH PONDS

Silvia RADU1, Nicoleta Georgeta DOBROTĂ1, Mioara COSTACHE1, Nino MARICA1, Gheorghe DOBROTĂ1, Mădălina Georgiana DELIU1, Mariana Cristina ARCADE1, Marinela GANCEA1, Constantin Alin BARBU1, Georgeta ENE1, Sorin Marian DRĂGUȚ11Research and Development Station for Fisheries Nucet, loc. Nucet, street Principală, no. 549, Dâmbovita county, Romania email: viostef06@yahoo.com Keywords: algae, ecological, cyanobacteria, control, blooming AbstractCyanobacterial blooms are a major…

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HIGH-ALTITUDE MICROALGAE AS NOVEL BIOFACTORIES: ADAPTATION STRATEGIES, USES, AND BARRIERS TO APPLICATION IN ECUADOR

Carla SANDOVAL-GUANO1, Santiago ZÁRATE-BACA1, Andrea CHILIQUINGA1, Sania ORTEGA-ANDRADE1, Vincenzo LONGO21eCIER Research Group, Department of Biotechnology, Universidad Técnica del Norte, Av. 17 de Julio 5–21 y Gral. José María Córdova, Ibarra 100150, Ecuador2Institute of Biology and Agricultural Biotechnology, National Research Council, Pisa, Italy email: casandoval@utn.edu.ec Keywords: Andean high-altitude microalgae, Lakes, Lagoons, Blue Biotechnology, Photobioreactor, Bioeconomy, Biodiversity….

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ALGAE FROM WASTE TO SUSTAINABLE VINEYARD RESOURCE

Mihai TUDOR1, Gabriel TABARANU1, Mihai VINTILĂ2, Dana-Ionela FERȚU31Station of Research and Development for Viticulture and Winemaking Tg. Bujor, Gral Eremia Grigorescu Street, no. 65, Tg. Bujor town, Galati county, 805200, Romania2Institute of Research and Development for Aquatic Ecology, Fishing and Aquaculture, Portului Street no 54, 800201, Galati, Romania3Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Faculty of…

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RECREATIONAL FISHERIES IN EUROPE AND ROMANIA

Daniela Cristina IBĂNESCU1, Adina POPESCU1, Ion VASILEAN11 Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, 111 Domneasca Street, Galati, Romania email: dgheorghe@ugal.ro Keywords: recreational fisheries, fishermen, total allowable catch (TAC) AbstractThis paper is a synthesis of information on recreational fishing in Europe and Romania. In recent years, this type of fishing has become increasingly important in the…

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STUDIES OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ALGAE AND QUALITY OF POND-REARED FISH

Isabelle METAXA1, Alina ANTACHE1, Aurelia NICA1, Ira-Adeline SIMIONOV1, Ștefan Mihai PETREA11”Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați email: imetaxa@ugal.ro Keywords: algae, earthen ponds, Romanian aquaculture, cyprinids, polyculture AbstractThis paper synthesizes current knowledge on the relationship between algal dynamics and the quality of pond reared fish in Romanian earthen cyprinid polyculture systems. Earthen pond aquaculture in Romania…

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