2021, Special Edition 4

Ecologia Balkanica – 2021, Special Edition 4 – Whole issue

First pages

Research Articles

The Spotted Orb-weaver Neoscona byzanthina (Pavesi, 1876) – An Enigmatic but Common Species on the Balkans (Araneae: Araneidae)
Donard Geci, Maria Naumova, pp. 1-9 
Article № eb21SE405 [Full text – PDF] 

A Preliminary Checklist of the Spiders of Kosovo (Arachnida: Araneae)
Donard Geci, Maria Naumova, pp. 11-28 
Article № eb21SE406 [Full text – PDF] 

Ecological Structure of the Carabidae complex (Coleoptera) from the Sarnena Sredna Gora Mts., Bulgaria
Teodora M. Teofilova, Nikolay D. Kodzhabashev, pp. 29-47 
Article № eb21SE401 [Full text – PDF] 

Macroinvertebrate Communities of sub-Mediterranean Intermittent Rivers in Bulgaria: Association with Environmental Parameters and Ecological Status
Vesela Evtimova, Violeta Tyufekchieva, Emilia Varadinova, Yanka Vidinova, Mila Ihtimanska, Galia Georgieva, Milcho Todorov, Rabia Soufi, pp. 49-64 
Article № eb21SE403 [Full text – PDF] 

Integrated Assessment of the Status of Fish Fauna Reproduction Areas (Integrated IcRH Index)
Marin I. Marinov, Doychin T. Todorov, Luchezar Z. Pehlivanov, Apostolos I. Apostlou, pp. 65-78 
Article № eb21SE407 [Full text – PDF] 

Microsatellite Markers Reveal Genetic Diversity among Honey Bee Populations from Some Balkan Peninsula Regions and Distinctive Characteristics of the Local for Bulgaria Apis mellifera rodopica
Evgeniya N. Ivanova, Stanimila R. Nikolova, Sladjan Rasic, Plamen Petrov, pp. 79-86 
Article № eb21SE408 [Full text – PDF] 

Additions to Moss Flora of Kosovo from “Bjeshkët e Nemuna” Mountains
Zenel K. Krasniqi, Jani S. Marka, pp. 87-96 
Article № eb21SE409 [Full text – PDF] 

Chronic Exposure to Heavy Metals Induces Nuclear Abnormalities and Micronuclei in Erythrocytes of the Marsh Frog (Pelophylax ridibundus Pallas, 1771)
Vesela I. Mitkovska, Hristo A. Dimitrov, Tsenka G. Chassovnikarova, pp. 97-108 
Article № eb21SE410 [Full text – PDF] 

Occurrence of Haemoparasites of the Genus Hepatozoon (Adeleorina: Hepatozoidae) in the Marsh Frog (Pelophylax ridibundus Pallas, 1771) in Bulgaria
Vesela I. Mitkovska, Hristo A. Dimitrov, Tsenka G. Chassovnikarova, pp. 109-116 
Article № eb21SE411 [Full text – PDF] 

Herbicide Effect of Greek Oregano Essential Oil on Metabolite Profiles of Target Plants
Milena Nikolova, Boryanka Traykova, Strahil Berkov, pp. 117-124
Article № eb21SE412 [Full text – PDF] 

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Traditionally Used Medicinal Plants from Varna Region, Bulgaria
Angelika Georgieva, Stanislava K. Georgieva, Zlatina V. Peteva, Djeni P. Cherneva, pp. 125-134
Article № eb21SE413 [Full text – PDF] 

State of the Marine Environment along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast as Indicated by Acetylcholinesterase Activity of Wedge Clam (Donax trunculus Linnaeus, 1758)
Almira P. Georgieva, Albena V. Alexandrova, Elina R. Tsvetanova, Nesho H. Chipev, pp. 135-143
Article № eb21SE414 [Full text – PDF] 

Population Status and Natural Localities of Rhodiola rosea in Rila Mts., Bulgaria
Ina Aneva, Petar Zhelev, Boriana Sidjimova, Milena Nikolova, Slavcho Savev, pp. 145-151
Article № eb21SE415 [Full text – PDF] 

Status of Conserved Local Plant Biodiversity in Bulgaria – New Challenges and Research Priorities
Nikolaya V. Velcheva, Tsvetelina D. Stoilova, pp. 153-161
Article № eb21SE416 [Full text – PDF] 

Is the Marine Environment of the Black Sea Stressful for Organisms: A Pilot Assessment of Oxidative Stress in Bulgarian Coastal Fish Species
Albena V. Alexandrova, Nesho H. Chipev, Yordan R. Raev, Elina R. Tsvetanova, Almira P. Georgieva, Violin S. Raykov, pp. 163-172
Article № eb21SE417 [Full text – PDF] 

Losses of Honey Bee Colonies and Risk Factors for their Mortality in Bulgaria During 2020
Iliyana I. Ilieva, Evgeniya N. Ivanova, Plamen P. Petrov, Nikolay G. Petkov, pp. 173-180
Article № eb21SE418 [Full text – PDF] 

Chromosome and Pollen Morphology of Amaranthus hybridus L. and Amaranthus retroflexusL. in Bulgaria
Svetoslava R. Terzieva, Neli H. Grozeva, pp. 181-189
Article № eb21SE419 [Full text – PDF] 

Genetic Diversity of the Balkan Endemics Moehringia jankaе Griseb. ex Janka and Moehringia grisebachii Janka (Caryophyllaceae) from Bulgaria using ISSR markers
Mariya Zhelyazkova, Svetlana Georgieva, Neli Grozeva, pp. 191-206
Article № eb21SE420 [Full text – PDF] 

Synopses

“The Boiling Stones”: Prospective and Reliable Biodetoxicators
Roumiana P. Metcheva, Michaela N. Betcheva, Peter V. Ostoich, pp. 207-217
Article № eb21SE421 [Full text – PDF] 

Reviewers

List of reviewers, who participated in the peer-review process of the current issue.