Consulting on the limitation and liquidation of populations of invasive species

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Branišovská 31
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
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Specifications

Adverse populations of invasive plant species may be limited or in the case of a small-scale occurrence, successfully disposed of. The output is a management plan tailored to the client, which will be based on current knowledge of professional literature and practical experience with the liquidation of the target species in the Czech Republic and elsewhere in the world. This service may precede the monitoring and evaluation of the influence of the target species.

Our specialists can also supervise the work being carried out or monitor the successfulness of a conducted operation. The service is offered for state administration, businesses and private landowners.

The work can be paid for as other personnel costs or as a service (business license).

Sample:

Conditions

The price is contractual according to the scope and complexity of the work.

Assessment of the impact of invasive species on specific territories

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Branišovská 31
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
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Specifications

In connection to the performed monitoring of the area of interest or the use of client data it is possible to perform a detailed assessment of the impact of invasive species on the monitored area. It can be developed with respect to protected species, valuable habitats, economic parameters or other factors according to the client's wishes. The service can also include the modeling of the propagation of a selected species

The outcome is an evaluation report with commentary and any required data.

The work can be paid for as other personnel costs or as a service (business license).

Sample:

Conditions

The impact of an invasive species can be assessed at any time if the data is available. In the case of the connection to the monitoring, this evaluation is linked to the positive state of vegetation, as in the case of monitoring.

Lectures and guided tours for the public on the topic of invasive plants

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Branišovská 31
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
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Specifications

An excursion of any length can be organized either on site or a botanist can recommend an area around the place that the customer prefers. In addition to invasive species, other herbs, trees or other groups of organisms with the arranged degree of difficulty can be demonstrated.

The lectures can be organized directly on the spot that the customer wants. The time range, professional level and exact content are up to agreement with the customer. It can also be combined with excursions.

This service is especially suitable for schools, scientific circles and eco-centers, but can also be used for both Czech tourist clubs or farms.

The work can be paid for as other personnel costs or as a service (business license).

Sample:http://botanika.bf.jcu.cz/exkurze.php

Conditions

The price depends on the length of the excursion or lecture. Travel is paid separately

For one botanist there should be a maximum group of 15 to 20 participants. The number of participants in the lectures is not limited.

Modeling the spread of invasive species

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Branišovská 31
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
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Specifications

Using sophisticated software tools and knowledge from databases on invasive species and their habitats, their behavior in the near future can be modeled. That provides valuable input useful for conservation needs as well as the needs of private landowners.

The output is a comprehensible model of the propagation of the selected species for the selected area, possibly in the context of the whole country.

The work can be paid for as other personnel costs or as a service (business license).

Sample:

Conditions

The modeling of propagation can be performed at any time depending on the amount of required outputs.

The price is contractual according to the scope and complexity of the work.

Monitoring the incidence of invasive species in the Czech countryside

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Branišovská 31
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
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Specifications

Monitoring the incidence of invasive plant species is suitable for all types of habitats from legally protected areas to the immediate vicinity of human settlements both for private needs and for conservation, thus, for example, specialized studies for subsidy and grant titles, inventory surveys, etc.

According to the agreement with the client, several visits are performed during which the territory of interest is explored and assessed in terms of the incidence of non-native species. The results can also be compared with the surrounding habitat, with other locations of a similar type and the historic state of the place.

The outcome is a monitoring report with a list of species with commentary (expert opinion, inventory report, etc.)

The work can be paid for as other personnel costs or as a service (business license).

Sample:http://www.daphne.cz/webfm_send/8

Conditions

Monitoring should be conducted during the growing season, as well as immediately after its completion, depending on the current developments in the weather.

The price is contractual according to the scope and complexity of the work.

Invasive plants

Characteristics

The invasive plants team at USB FS monitors the spread of many invasive and potentially invasive non-native species from different backgrounds in the Czech Republic and elsewhere in the world. In collaboration with foreign universities they are engaged in the study of individual invasive species and assessing their impact on indigenous communities.

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University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany
Address:

FS of the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

Registration No.: 60076658
Tel.: +420605430008
Fax:
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Web: http://botanika.prf.jcu.cz/invaze/

Inventory surveys of cyanobacteria and algae

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Na Zlaté stoce 1
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
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Specifications

Multiple sampling and microscopic analysis of the material removed from the biotope according to the requirements of the client. Photo documentation of significant findings.

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Conditions

The price is determined individually according to the scope and complexity of the order.

Testing of materials resistance to sprouting phototrophic biofilms

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Na Zlaté stoce 1
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
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Specifications

The testing of materials is carried out according to client requirements for water or terrestrial environments with a natural mixture of algae and cyanobacteria. The length of the tests depends on the type of testing environment from units of weeks in the aquatic environments to months to years in the terrestrial environment.

Sample:

Conditions

The price is determined individually according to the scope and complexity of the order.

Isolation of strains of cyanobacteria and algae

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Na Zlaté stoce 1
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
E-mail:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Specifications

Isolation of strains of cyanobacteria and algae according to the request of the client on both standard and modified media.

Sample:

Conditions

The price is determined individually according to the scope and complexity of the order. The isolation of axenic strains is not performed.

Analysis of samples of cyanobacteria and algae from aquatic and terrestrial sites

Place

University: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Faculty: Faculty of science
Department: Department of Botany
Street: Na Zlaté stoce 1
City: České Budějovice

The guarantor

Name and surname: František Adamec, technological scout
Tel.: +420 38777 6262
E-mail:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Specifications

Microscopic analysis of the material supplied by the client. If necessary, it is also possible to ensure sample collection at the specified location for the client. Photo documentation of significant findings.

Sample:

Conditions

The price is determined individually according to the scope and complexity of the order.