Impact of non-native species on parasite diversity in aquatic ecosystems

Project
Duration
2023–2025
Grant agency
Grant agency of the Czech Republic
Project number
23-07185S
Internal number
G354
Investigator
Mgr. Markéta Ondračková, Ph.D.
Research direction
General Ecology

The proposed project aims to assess how non-native species introductions drive changes in the taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of native parasites and how non-native host species affect transmission of parasites in invaded aquatic ecosystems using field and experimental approach.