Radka won a three-year FWF project, entitled “Is Bythotrephes not invasive at home due to prey adaptation?”, returning with that to a research of her lovely bug ‘spiny water flea’, this time in part of Bythotrephes’s home range, in Austrian Alpine lakes.
The project is going to be co-financed at it is half thanks to a program “Matching Funds” through Lower Austria government, and run in collaboration with Jens Nejstgaard (ICBM Stechlin, DE), Marc Frischer (Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, USA) and Adam Petrusek (Charles University, Prague, CZ).
Photo credit: J. Liebig, NOAA GLERL, 2001
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