bionys: A Pathfinder

This is a computer-generated pathfinder created against the Distant Reader study called bionys.

Each Distant Reader study carrel is composed of many individual items. Each item is bibliographically described with author, title, date, summary, and keyword values. Below is a list of the items' most signficant keywords as well as lists of the items themselves. Purpusing the content of this pathfinder provides the student, researcher, or scholar with one way to get their heads around the scope of the carrel. The keywords include:

Species; Serbia; Activity; Plant; Flora; Antioxidant; Oil; Samples; Plants; Analysis; Area; Acid; Niš; Compounds; Extract; Taxa; Phenolic; Yield; Composition; Seed; Leg; Leaf; Extracts; Fruit; Data; Water; Isolates; Weight; Vegetation; Food; Populations; Control; River; European; Growth; Cancer; Stress; Bacteria; Micromeria; Fish; Status; Thymus; Population; Cell; Individuals; Algeria; Drosophila; Test; Cultivars; Albania; Medium; Crocus; Flavonoid; Marin; Wine; Bioclimatic; Erpobdella; Accessory

Depending on how this pathfinder was created, many of the bibliographic sections will include elaborations on the meaning(s) of the given keywords. These elaborations were generated by feeding the items' summaries to a large langauge model and asking the model to address the question, "What is X?", where "X" is the keyword. The result will be a few sentences of elaboration. Be forewarned. The elaborations are often plausible, but they should not be take as truth. Instead, they should be taken as points for consideration.

• Contribution to the alien flora of Montenegro and Supplementum to the Preliminary list of plant invaders by Stešević, Danijela; Caković, Danka (2014) - It is included into the EPPO list of invasive alien plants. Canada Goldenrod is also on the EPPO list of invasive alien plants (http://www.eppo.int/INVASIVE_PLANTS/ias_list s.htm#A1A2Lists). Keywords: dune; flora; habitat; montenegro; pinus; plant; species
• Analysis of weed flora in conventional and organic potato production by Nikolić, Ljiljana; Ilić, Olivera; Džigurski, Dejana; Ljevnaić-Mašić, Branka (2014) - + - P. persicaria L. T4 Eur. + - P. aviculare L. T4 Cosm.. + - D il le n id a e Capparales Brassicaceae Capsella C. bursa-pastoris (L.) Med. The number of weed species of the higher taxonomic categories in potato crop Division Class Subclass Family Genus Species No % Equisetophyta Equisetopsida 1 1 1 2,56 Magnoliophyta Magnoliopsida 4 14 25 32 82,05 Liliopsida 1 1 6 6 15,38 Ukupno 2 3 5 16 32 39 100 The 25% reduction in weed variety in the organic potato crops, when compared to the conventional production, could be potentially explained by the still not fully balanced ecological conditions in these plots, their partial isolation, as well as regular mechanical weed control. Keywords: analysis; cosm; crops; flora; potato; potato crops; species; weed
• The application of the abundance/biomass comparison method on riverine fish assemblages: limits of use in lotic systems by Stojković Piperac, Milica; Milošević, Djuradj; Simić, Vladica (2015) - Key words: Abundance/biomass comparison method, lotic systems, fish community, PCA analysis, Southern Morava River basin Apstrakt: Stojković Piperac, M., Milošević, Đ., Simić, V.: Primena metode poređenja abundance i biomase na zajednicu riba tekućih voda: ograničenja prilikom upotrebe u lotičkim ekosistemima. Use of the abundance/biomass method for comparison of fish communities in regulated and unregulated lowland rivers in Belgium. Keywords: abundance; fish; method; morava; river; species; statistic
• Distribution of Burnets & Foresters species in plant associations and habitats of Special Nature Reserve „Jelašnička Klisura Gorge“ (Serbia) (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) by Jakšić, Predrag; Zlatković, Bojan (2015) - i ć , 1981; S t e v a n o v i ć et al., 1987; L a z a r e v i ć et al., 2007) as well as field survey, the list of plant communities in Jelašnička Klisura Gorge has been established (Tab. 1). At habitat type 8210 in accordance with previously mentioned classification, only 3 species have been notified (A. mannii, J. graeca and J. chloros), while at the rest of habitat types in the gorge, only 1 species of Burnets and Foresters has been presented and notified. Keywords: ass; burnets; distribution; foresters; gorge; habitat; jakšić; jelašnička; klisura; species; zygaenidae
• New data on Microgastrinae in Serbia and Montenegro (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and their hosts by Žikić, Vladimir; Lazarević, Maja; Stanković, Saša S.; Ilić Milošević, Marijana (2015) - SRB, Niš, Niška banja, 23.05.2014; Leg. S. Stanković - On Acer monspssulanum L. and Ulmus sp. ex 2nd instar larvae of L. dispar; SRB, Sićevačka klisura (gorge), 21.05.2014, leg. Notes: solitary, white cocoon underside leaf, on Populus tremula L. ex 2nd instar larvae of L. dispar; SRB, Lebane, Konjino, 03.05.2014, leg. Keywords: braconidae; denis; distribution; hosts; hungary; hübner; kray; leg; microgastrinae; new; notes; oblast; schiffermüller; serbia; species; srb; zeller; žikić
• A note on scavenging behaviour of adult Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni) by Nikolić, Marko; Savić, Dimitrija; Ilić, Maja; Stojadinović, Dragana; Crnobrnja-Isailović, Jelka (2016) - Herbivory in tortoises is not obligatory, as many species also feed on different food that 7 (1) • September 2016: 53-55 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.159104 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (1)  September 2016: 53-55 Nikolić, M. et al. The deficiency of a mineral other than calcium or a ratio of minerals may be responsible for the ingestion of bones, stones, and soils by tortoises (E s q u e & P e t e r s , 1994). Keywords: hermanni; species; testudo; tortoise
• Fungal conservation: Protected species of fungi in South Serbia region by Sadiković, Dušan; Kuštera, Marjan (2014) - 1 PNRL PERL Mt.Stara Planina (Arbinje) BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 4 (1-2)  December 2013: 35-40 Sadakovic, K., Kuštera, M..  Fungal conservation: Protected species… 39 Only 20 species from the Red List one found on the strictly protected list and knowing that on the Preliminary Red List also contained some internationally significant and protected wild species which Serbian Government had promise to protect (Biodiversity Strategy of the Republic of Serbia for the period 2011 – 2018) ANTICANCER COMPOUNDS FROM MEDICINAL PLANTS BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 4 (1-2)  December 2013: 1-7 Sadakovic, K., Kuštera, M..  Fungal conservation: Protected species… 35 Original Article Fungal conservation: Protected species of fungi in South Serbia region Dušan Sadiković , Marjan Kuštera Mycological socety of Niš, Somborska 81 A/9, 18000 Niš, Serbia * E-mail: dusan.sadikovic@gmail.com Keywords: conservation; europe; european; fungi; list; planina; pnrl; red; serbia; species
• Contribution to the knowledge of distribution of certain macrophytes, invasive and threatened species in Serbia by Jenačković, Dragana; Miljković, Milica; Mitrović, Dragana; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2016) - Further, herbarium specimens deposited in the Herbarium of the Institute of Botany and Botanical Garden “Jevremovac”, University of Belgrade (BEOU) and the Herbarium of the Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Biology and Ecology, University of Niš (HMN) were used as a source of distribution data.  Contribution to the knowledge of distribution… BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 6 (2)  December 2015: 59-65 Jenačković, D. et al. Keywords: data; distribution; et al; jenačković; serbia; species; status
• A revision of the moss collection of the University of Belgrade Herbarium (BEOU) from the Ostrozub Mountain in Serbia by Veljic, Milan; Rajcevic, Nemanja; Bukvički, Danka (2016) - The material from 1950 was collected on localities: Zeleničje (1), village Ostrozub (2), near road Predejane – Ostrozub (3), the spring Srebrni kladenac (4), near road Ostrozub – Ruplje (5), village Ruplje (6), near the stream Golema Dolina (7) and peat near village Stojimirovo (8). Zeleničje, stream Golema Dolina Chiloscyphus pallescens (Ehrh. Keywords: dolina; golema; hedw; moss; ostrozub; road; schimp; species; stream; zeleničje
• Species distribution modeling techniques as a tool in preliminary assessment of special nature reserve ,,Goč-Gvozdac’’ by Čubrić, Tijana R (2016) - Then, we analyzed the size of suitable habitat area of each species in the reserve and the relation between the area of suitable habitat in the reserve and the total area of suitable habitat in the study area. Comparing the distribution of suitable habitat maps of the studied species with a map of the special nature reserve Goč - Gvozdac we can conclude that the reserve boundaries do not coincide with the distribution of suitable habitats for M. alpestris, T. hermanni, L. viridis and V. ammodytes. Keywords: area; conservation; distribution; goč; gvozdac; habitat; nature; reserve; species
• New locality of Centaurea pichleri (Asteraceae) in Bulgaria by Bancheva, Svetlana; Delcheva, Malina (2018) - Ključne reči: Asteraceae, Centaurea, flora Bugarske, retka biljna vrsta 7 (2) • December 2016: 87-90 12th SFSES • 16-19 June 2016, Kopaonik Mt DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.200404 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (2)  December 2016: 87-90 Bancheva, S., Delcheva, M.  New locality of Centaurea pichleri… 88 Introduction During field investigations in the spring of 2016 a new locality of Centaurea pichleri Boiss. New locality of Centaurea pichleri (Asteraceae) in Bulgaria BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (2)  December 2016: 87-90 Bancheva, S., Delcheva, M.  New locality of Centaurea pichleri… 87 Original Article Received: 01 Keywords: bancheva; bulgaria; centaurea; locality; pichleri; species
• Genetic diversity of the critically endangered Verbascum davidoffii Murb. (Scrophulariaceae) and implications for conservation by Petrova, Galya Todorova; Petrov, Stefan Petkov; Bancheva, Svetlana Temelkova (2018) - We found high genetic diversity in the excitant population of the species. 43-86 Xue, D.-W., Ge, X.-J., Hao, G., Zhang, C.-Q. 2004: High genetic diversity in a rare, narrowlu endemic primrose species: Keywords: bulgaria; conservation; davidoffii; diversity; plant; population; species; verbascum
• Trends in biological activity research of wild-growing aromatic plants from Central Balkans by Dzamić, Ana M.; Matejić, Jelena S.; Marin, Petar D. (2018) - Essential oil of Seseli rigidum, with dominance of α-pinene (48.5%), showed antimicrobial activity. Essential oil of Satureja kitaibelii characterized by dominance of p- cymene showed strong antimicrobial activity (MIC values of 0.10-25 mg/ml) Keywords: activity; antifungal; antioxidant; chemical; composition; compounds; dpph; džamić; et al; extracts; flavonoids; methanol; microdilution; oil; oils; phenols; plants; research; satureja; species; total
• The ecological and floristic characteristics of natural population of Micromeria juliana (L.) Benth. ex Rchb. in Bulgaria by Aneva, Ina Yosifova; Zhelev, Peter Stoyanov; Nikolova, Milena Tihomirova; Evtimov, Ivan (2018) - Myosotis arvensis (L.) Hill H X A Th Eur-As + + Onosma echioides L. H X P H Med + Brassicaceae - - - - - - - Aethionema saxatile (L.) R. Br. Eur + Euphorbia myrsinites L. H X P H subMed + Keywords: eur; h x; juliana; l. h; med; micromeria; p h; species
• The orchid flora of the Muntele Mic (Caraş – Severin County, Romania) by Milanovici, Sretco (2018) - Soó Habitat: found individually or in groups of up to ten specimens at the forest edge (near the paved road that climbs toward Muntele Mic resort), from Valea Sebeşului (600 m) along wet meadows from climbing road and the bottom of meadows on the eastern slope of the mountain, on an altitude between 600 and 1.400 m (Fig. 2g); Status of population: a fairly numerous population, comprising around 200 specimens; Threats: intensive pasture, deforestation along removal of timber logs and their storage along the road, off road motorcycling; Observation: newly found species for the Muntele Mic zone. Considering the easy access up the mountain (asphalted road to Muntele Mic resort), the existing habitats are subject to an extremely severe negative anthropogenic impact. Keywords: flora; habitat; mic; muntele; orchid; population; soó; species; specimens
• Silene noctiflora L., present in the flora of Kosovo and Metohija (Serbia) by Prodanović, Danijela; Stanojević, Miloš; Krivošej, Zoran (2018) - Silene noctiflora L., present in the flora of… 84 Introduction Silene L. is one of the larger genera of the World’s flora. Silene noctiflora L., present in the flora of… 83 Original Article Received: 15 October 2016 Revised: Keywords: kosovo; noctiflora; serbia; silene; silene noctiflora; species
• Plants and insects in interactions: multitrophic associations by Žikić, Vladimir; Ilić Milošević, Marijana; Lazarević, Maja; Stanković, Saša S. (2018) - There are also bacterial endosymbionts that protect host insects, e.g., aphids against parasitoids. In:Raman, A., Schaefer, C.W., Withers, T.M. (eds.), Biology, ecology and evolution of gall-inducing arthropods: 539-572, Enfield, NH: Sciences Publisher, Inc. Kondo, N., Nikoh, N., Ijichi, N., Shimada, M., Fukatsu, T. 2002: Genome fragment of Wolbachia endosymbiont transferred to X chromosome of host insect. Keywords: e n; e r; ecology; et al; host; insects; interactions; parasitoid; plants; species
• Floristic Investigation of the “Grand Park of Tirana" with regard to urban indicators by Mesiti, Ajola; Dinga, Liri (2018) - Key words: urbanity, urban park, anthropotolerance, urban ecology Apstrakt: Mesiti, A., Dinga, L.: Urban parks are usually locally defined (by authorities) as “parks” (K o n Keywords: flora; grand; indicators; investigation; park; plants; species; tirana; urbanophobic
• Morphological discrimination of the genera Binodoxys Mackauer and Trioxys Haliday (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) on the basis of the general shape of forewings by Lazarević, Maja; Ilić Milošević, Marijana; Stanković, Saša Stojan; Žikić, Vladimir (2017) - Generally, Binodoxys species are specialized in parasitizing aphids on herbaceous plants, unlike Trioxys species, which have co-evolved with the tree-attacking aphids. As a consequence of all shape changing in the wing along the positive and the negative senses of the PC1, the wings in Binodoxys species are generally shorter and broader in their distal part, LM (5, 7, 8, 14, 15 and 16), unlike Trioxys species, which wings are elongated. Keywords: aphidiinae; binodoxys; braconidae; genera; hymenoptera; shape; species; trioxys; wing
• Floristic and habitat diversity of Dospat Dere in the Dabrash mountain (West Rhodopes), Bulgaria by Stoyanov, Dimitar Dimitrov (2017) - T. scabrum L. ssp. Limodorum abortivum (L.) Schwartz VU B2b(iv)c(iv) Keywords: annex; balkan; bda; bulgaria; dospat; habitat; plants; species
• A new Serbian endemic species of the genus Crocus (Iridaceae) by Harpke, Dörte; Kerndorff, Helmut; Raca, Irena; Pasche, Erich (2017) - They both are Crocus enthusiasts and described several new Crocus species and they published a monograph about Serbian crocuses (R a n đ e l o v i ć et al., 1990) and authored and co-authored several publica- tions about the genus (R a n - đ e l o v i ć et al., 2007, 2011, H a r p k e et al., 2014, 2015, M Crocus randjeloviciorum is indicated in bold. Keywords: adamii; crocus; et al; genus; harpke; iridaceae; species
• A contribution to the knowledge of the Lepidoptera fauna of eastern Serbia. by Jakšić, Predrag (2017) - Author gives details of Lepidoptera species collected in the years 1998, 2014 and 2016 respectively. Eight new and some rare for Serbia nocturnal Lepidoptera species collected at light. Keywords: amplitude; biotopes; eurytope; forests; hotel; lepidoptera; material; pirot; serbia; species; stara; vidlič; vidlič mt
• Datura inoxia Mill. (Solanaceae), a new alien species in Serbia by Lakušić, Dmitar; Rat, Milica; Anačkov, Goran; Jovanović, Slobodan (2017) - - Golubac, Ponikva – EQ44, 44.689409 N, 21.570992 E, 120 m (Lakušić, D. field obs., 25.09. 2013, photo D. Lakušić). Šumadija: DQ42 Stepojevac, 44.511594 N, 20.294598 E, 130 m, escaped from cultivation (Lakušić, D. field obs., 10.09.2015, ibid 09.10.2016) DQ55 Beograd - Braće Jerković, 44.772 N, 20.490 E, 150 m, cultivated (Fodulović, G. field obs., 09. 2013) Keywords: datura; field; inoxia; lakušić; obs; species
• Contributions to the Orchid Flora of Mindanao Long-Term Ecological Research Sites, Philippines by Buenavista, Dave Paladin (2017) - Ceratostylis latipetala Ames X X X X 15. X X 22. Keywords: ames; flora; mindanao; orchid; philippines; sites; species
• Communities of Phragmites australis (Cav.) Trin.ex Steud. in the fluvial terrace of Lower Danube: their diversity and structure of the above-ground phytomass by Valchev, Vladimir; Georgiev, Valeri; Tsoneva, Sonya (2017) - Determination of stocks of aboveground phytomass of reed communities in Bulgaria is not well studied yet. Key words: reed communities, primary production, above-ground phytomass, Danube Apstrakt: Keywords: communities; g/0.25; ground; phragmites; phytomass; reed; species; weight
• Chasmophytic forests of Ostrya carpinifolia in west-Serbian canyons by Karadžić, Branko (2017) -  Chasmophytic forests of Ostrya carpinifolia… 73 Original Article Received: 22 July 2017 Revised: 17 August 2017 Accepted: 30 August 2017 Chasmophytic forests of Ostrya carpinifolia in west-Serbian canyons Branko Karadžić Institute for Biological Research of Belgrade University, Bul.  Chasmophytic forests of Ostrya carpinifolia… 74 Introduction The chasmophitic vegetation is very complex, since it involves communities on calcareous, serpentine and silicate rocks, at different altitudes, from colline (usually ravine) habitats to nival regions (L a k u Keywords: analysis; carpinifolia; communities; diversity; et al; forests; habitats; karadžić; ostrya; species
• A contribution to the knowledge of the Neuroptera (Insecta) fauna of Serbia by Petrović, Sonja (2014) - In Balkan Peninsula Neuroptera fauna, there are 244 species known (P o p o v & L e t a r d J o n e s and D e v e t a k (2009) gave new fauna data on Nevrorthus apatelios species. Keywords: gorge; jelašnica; lacteus; libelloides; neuroptera; species
• Floristic diversity of plants spontaneously spreading in the botanical garden of the University of Łódź (Poland) by Bomanowska, Anna; Kurzac, Maria; Stefaniak, Agnieszka (2014) - Leontodon hispidus L. Asteraceae OE H CSR sv ane + + + + + + + 68. Hieracium pilosella L. Asteraceae OE H CSR sv ane, aut, epi + 57. Keywords: ane; aut; c s; c sv; csr; epi; garden; h c; h csr; myr +; oe h; plants; species; sv ane
• Feeding preferences and progeny production of Rhyzopertha dominica (Fabricius 1792) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in small grains by Perišić, Vladimir; Perišić, Vesna; Vukajlović, Filip; Pešić, Snežana; Predojević, Dragana; Đekić, Vera; Luković, Kristina (2018) - Effect of storage and insect infestation on the mineral and vitamin contents of wheat grain and flour. Nawrot, J., Warchalewski, J.R., Piasecka- Kwiatkowska, D., Niewiada, A., Gawlak, M., Grundas, S.T., Fornal, J. 2006: The effect of some biochemical and technological properties of wheat grain on granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) development. Keywords: barley; dominica; feeding; grain; oats; progeny; rhyzopertha; rye; species; triticale; wheat
• A contribution to the knowledge of ascomycetes in eastern Serbia by Kajevska, Iskra; Kuštera, Marjan; Cvijetan, Ivana (2019) - a) Scutellinia legalie, ph.: I. Kajevska; b) Peziza phyllogena, ph.: S. Lazarević; c) S.trechispora, ph.:I. Kajevska; d) Ophiocordyceps gracilis; ph.: S. Lazarević; e) Pseudoplectania nigrella, ph.: I. Kajevska; f) Keywords: ascomycetes; base; excipulum; fig; kajevska; lpcb; serbia; species; spores
• A new species of Bythiospeum Bourguignat, 1882 (Hydrobiidae, Gastropoda) from Montenegro by Pešić, Vladimir; Glöer, Peter (2014) - Glöer Type locality: Montenegro, Pogorica, spring Taban, 42º31.653 N, 19º13.145 E, 105 m asl. The list of subterranean species of the family Hydrobiidae from Montenegro is given. Keywords: bythiospeum; montenegro; schütt; species; spring
• First record of Neolecta vitellina (Bres.) Korf & J.K. Rogers and Sowerbyella fagicola J. Moravec from Serbia by Kajevska, Iskra; Savić, Dragiša (2019) - Korf & J. K. Rogers and Sowerbyella fagicola J. Moravec in Serbia BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 10 (1) September 2019: 1-8 Kajevska, Savić ● First record of Neolecta vitellina (Bres.) Korf & J. K. Rogers and Sowerbyella fagicola J. Moravec in Serbia 3 20/07/2016, I. Kajeveska (legator-leg. A. Trailović), M.S.N. 21/07/16-168; Kopaonik NP, Crvene Bare, cc. 1600 m, N 43°17’35.6”, E 20°48’21.81”, P. abies forest, on litter, among P. abies fallen needles, at- tached on roots, on a slope, 29/07/2017, I. Kajevska, M.S.N. 29/07/17-240. Keywords: bres; fagicola; kajevska; moravec; neolecta; serbia; sowerbyella; species; vitellina
• Report on the new floristic data from Serbia II by Bogosavljevic, Stefan; Zlatković, Bojan (2019) - In the localities http://herbarium.univie.ac.at/ BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 9 (2) ⚫ December 2018: 63-75 Bogosavljević, Zlatković ⚫ Report on the new floristic data from Serbia II 65 included in this study it was recorded in several small populations in Eastern Serbia, appearing together with other mostly steppe or steppe-Mediterranean elements (Chrysopogon gryllus, Erysimum diffusum, Galatella linosyris, Linum tenuifolium, Scabiosa micrantha, Vinca herbacea). 63-75 Bogosavljević, Zlatković ⚫ Report on the new floristic data from Serbia II 71 The observe of number of individuals in other populations in Eastern Serbia, at localities (Vratarnica, Provalina) known from literature sources (Petrović & Lakusić, 2017), is at about several hundred individuals, but a surprisingly small number of reproductively mature individuals was recorded in field studies. Keywords: bogosavljević; coll; data; east; flora; hmn; individuals; new; ranđelović; serbia; species; srbije; zlatković
• A Contribution to the agromyzid leaf miners (Diptera: Agromyzidae) of Iran by Shahreki, Zahra; Rakhshani, Ehsan; Sasakawa, Mitsohiru (2014) - In spite of substantial efforts that have been made on systematic of Agromyzidae species, there is a significant lack of knowledge in Iran. The genus Chromatomyia includes the polyphagous leafminer species, which are common agricultural pests on cosmopolitan plant species of grasses: Poaceae (Gramineae) (Griffiths 1974, 1980). Keywords: agromyzidae; diptera; iran; liriomyza; region; species; spencer
• Neuropterid insects (Insecta: Neuropterida: Raphidioptera, Megaloptera, Neuroptera) collected in Montenegro by Devetak, Dušan; Jakšić, Predrag (2019) - Devetak, 1991, 1992; Devetak et al., 2016; This paper Sialis fuliginosa Pictet, 1836 Devetak, 1991, 1992; Devetak et al., 2016 Order N E U R O P T E R A Family Osmylidae Osmylus fulvicephalus (Scopoli, 1763) Photo: 1-5: D. Devetak; 6: P. Jakšić. Keywords: devetak; jakšić; jakšić leg; lacewings; leg; megaloptera; montenegro; neuroptera; p. jakšić; species
• Contribution to the knowledge of jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) from vicinity of Jagodina, Central Serbia by Stanković, Boban (2014) - Distribution: European temperate species (L o g u n o v & G u s e i (1976, 1979, 1997, 2003, 2005), H e i m e r & N e n t w i g (1991), R a k o v & L o g u n o v (1996a), R a k o v (1997), L o g u n o v (1996, 1998b, 1999b), Ż a b k a (1997) and M e t z n e r (1999, 2011). Keywords: o v; species
• Morphometric analysis of vegetative and reproductive organs of Fragaria species by Nikolić, Danijela; Veličković, Milena; Raca, Irena; Jenačković, Dragana; Jušković, Marina; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2019) - The most significant differentiation in Fragaria species was present in following char- acters: Leaf-L, Lam-cent-L, Lam-cent-W, Lam-lat-L, Ped-L and Sep-int-L. Key words: Fragaria, morphological characters, variability pattern Apstract: Diploids, tetraploids, hexaploids, octaploids and decaploids have been reported, as well as several intermediate ploidy levels of interspecific hybrids of Fragaria species (Nosrati et al., 2015). Keywords: characters; fragaria; lam; sep; species; variability; vesca
• Diversity of aphids (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Southeastern Serbia by Ilić Milošević, Marijana; Žikić, Vladimir; Milenković, Darija; Stanković, Saša S; Petrović-Obradović, Olivera (2019) - Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris, 1776) on: Medicago sativa (Fabaceae), Lebane, Konjino, 3.5.2014, SSS; Pisum sativum (Fabaceae), Prokuplje, Gornja Konjuša, 11.6.2017, MR; Vicia angustifolia (Fabaceae), Niš, Popovac, 27.4.2014, VŽ; Vicia sp., Vlasinsko jezero (lake), 6.8.2015, VŽ Acyrthosiphon sp. on: Coronilla varia, Niš, 3.6.2016, VŽ Anoecia corni (Fabricius, 1775) on: Cornus mas (Cornaceae), Niš, Donji Matejevac, 26.4.2018, MIM; Sićevačka klisura (gorge), Ostrovica, 28.5.2013, MĐ Aphis acetosae Linnaeus, 1761 on: Rumex acetosella (Polygonaceae), Vlasinsko jezero (lake), 19.6.2018, VŽ Aphis affinis Del Guercio, 1911 on: Mentha aquatica (Lamiaceae), Bela Palanka, Divljana, 6.6.2014, VŽ; Grdelička klisura (gorge), 5.6.2014, SSS; M. longifolia, Niš, Niška Banja, 23.5.2014, SSS; Pčinja canyon, Gornji Starac, 10.6.2014, SSS; Sićevačka klisura (gorge), Sićevo, 24.5.2018, ML; Vlasinsko jezero (lake), 6.8.2015, SSS; Vranje, 18.6.2016, NS; M. piperita, Niš, Bubanj, 5.6.2013, SSS Aphis balloticola Szelegiewicz, 1968 on: Ballota nigra (Lamiaceae), Niš, 31.5.2011, VŽ Aphis confusa Walker, 1849 on: Knautia sp. (Dipsacaceae), Niš, Niška Banja, 31.5.2017, DV; Sićevačka klisura (gorge), Ostrovica, 28.5.2013, MĐ Aphis craccae Linnaeus, 1758 on: Vicia cracca, Radan planina (mt.), 12.6.2016, VŽ; Vlasinsko jezero (lake), 30.6.2016, SSS Aphis craccivora Koch, 1854 on: Cichorium intybus (Asteraceae), Leskovac, 30.5.2017, AS; Prokuplje, Gornja Konjuša, 11.6.2017, MR; Coronilla varia, Niš, 3.6.2015, VŽ; Crepis biennis (Asteraceae), Niš, Donji Matejevac, 5.6.2013, VŽ; C. foetida, Niš, 1.6.2013, VŽ; Crepis sp., Niš, 5.6.2013, VŽ; Lactuca sp. (Asteraceae), Lebane, 1.6.2013, SSS; Medicago sativa, Aleksinac, Moravac, 18.6.2015, MS; Lebane, 19.6.2011, SSS; Leskovac, 19.5.2017, AS; Melilotus alba (Fabaceae), Leskovac, 12.6.2017, AS; Robinia pseudoacacia (Fabaceae), Dukat (mt.), 7.8.2011, VŽ; Leskovac, 25.5.2018, AS; Niš, 19.5.2013, VŽ; Vranje, 17.6.2016, NS; Vlasinsko jezero (lake), 7.8.2015, VŽ; Salvia sp. (Lamiaceae), Niš, 5.6.2013, VŽ; Sophora japonica (Fabaceae), Niš, Niška Banja, 6.6.2013, VŽ; Trifolium lagopus (Fabaceae), Pčinja canyon, Prohor Pčinjski, 10.6.2014, BZ; Vicia cordata, Niš, 21.5.2013, SSS; Pčinja canyon, Gornji Starac, 10.6.2014, SSS; V. cracca, Lebane, Konjino, 31.5.2014, SSS; Prokuplje, Beloljin, 14.5.2016, MR; Prokuplje, Bresničić, 15.6.2014, VŽ; Vlasinsko jezero (lake), 8.8.2015, VŽ; Vranje, 8.6.2016, NS; V. pannonica, Radan planina (mt.), 12.6.2016, VŽ Aphis crepidis (Börner, 1940) on: Crepis foetida, Vlasinsko jezero (lake), 21.7.2013, SSS Aphis davletshinae Hille Ris Lambers, 1966 on: Malva sylvestris (Malvaceae), Prokuplje, Gornja Konjuša, 11.6.2017, MR Aphis epilobii Kaltenbach, 1843 on: Epilobium montanum (Onagraceae), Grdelička klisura (gorge), 5.6.2014, SSS Keywords: aphis; asteraceae; gorge; gornja; jezero; klisura; konjuša; lake; niš; prokuplje; serbia; sićevačka; species; sss; vlasinsko; vranje
• Contribution to the knowledge of tachinid fauna in Serbia by Stanković, Saša S.; Ilić Milošević, Marijana; Žikić, Vladimir; Tschorsnig, Hans-Peter (2019) - Here we present eight tachinid species collected in Serbia from two subfamilies, seven from Exoris- tinae and one from Tachininae. However, some re- cent faunistic papers reported several more species for the territory of Serbia. Keywords: serbia; species; stanković; tachinidae; tschorsnig
• The genus Orchis Tourn. ex L. and its related genera in the Zenica-Doboj Canton (Bosnia and Herzegovina): diversity, distribution and conservation by Šabanović, Elvedin; Boškailo, Aldin; Šarić, Šemso; Bektić, Sanida; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2020) - Šabanović et al, 2019, Biologica Nyssana 10(2) 10 (2) December 2019: 143-153 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3600557 The genus Orchis Tourn. Compared to the neighboring Sarajevo Canton (Šoljan et al., 2014), it‘s just the subspecies Anacamptis morio ssp. picta (Loisel.) Keywords: anacamptis; bosnia; bp77; bq90; data; fig; genera; grassland; herzegovina; orchis; species; šabanović; šarić
• Preliminary data on lichens from Albanian Alps (Razëm locality, Northern Albania) by Xhulaj, Skerdilaid (2020) - cerina 4, 5, cor (SX 4005, 5008) *Caloplaca cerinelloides (Erichsen) Poelt 4, 5 cor (SX 4006, 5010) Moberg 4, 5, cor (SX 4072, 5062) *Phaeophyscia poeltii (Frey) Clauzade & Cl. Keywords: ach; albania; cal; cor; lecanora; lichens; species
• Natural values and concept of protection of the Nature park “Šargan-Mokra gora” by Ostojić, Dragana; Dragišić, Aleksandar; Jović, Danko; Stojanović, Verica; Zlatković, Bojan; Nikolić, Vladimir; Radaković, Miloš; Sekulić, Nenad; Bjedov, Vladan; Ristić, Mila; Petković, Ana (2020) - The revision of the natural values in 2008 resulted in the increase of the protected area to 10,813.73 ha, and the type of protected natural area was changed to the Nature Park, with a protection regime III established in the expanded part of the protected area. In contrast, in 2008, the northwestern borders of the protected area were extended to include the sites “Ljuto Polje” and “Dobro Polje”, and the type of protected area has also been changed from the Outstanding Natural Landscape to Nature Park. Keywords: area; beograd; conservation; european; flora; forests; gora; gora area; linnaeus; mokra; mokra gora; nature; ostojić; pančić; park; pine; protection; serbia; site; species; srbije; values; vegetation; šargan
• Briology in Serbia: from floristics to chemosystematics by Veljić, Milan (2020) - (photo M. Sabovljević) Veljić ● Bryology in Serbia: from floristics to chemosystematics 90 salt. Zbornik za prirodne nauke, Matica srpska, 42(1): 106–109. Hodgetts, N., Cálix, M., Englefield, E., Fettes, N., García Criado, M. et al. 2019: Keywords: activity; botanica; bryology; bryophyte; flora; mahovina; marin; new; pantović; papp; research; sabovljević; serbia; species; stress; veljić
• Chromosome studies of some thalloid liverworts in Bulgaria by Gospodinov, Galin; Natcheva, Rayna (2020) - Unfortunately, chromosome studies concerning bryophytes in Europe are spo- radic and represent chromosome numbers from a limited number of local populations. The aim of this study was to report chromosome numbers of some thalloid liverworts from Bulgaria. Keywords: bulgaria; chromosome; liverworts; pellia; species
• Spontaneous flora of the Vraca Memorial Park (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) by Sarajlić, Nermina; Jogan, Nejc; Murtić, Senad; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2020) - + + 226 Sedum album L. + 227 Sedum rupestre L. + 228 Sedum sexangulare L. + 229 Senecio vulgaris L. + 230 Setaria viridis (L.) P.Beauv. BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 10 (2) December 2019: 135-142 Sarajlić et al. ● Spontaneous flora of the Vraca Memorial Park (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) N o. Taxon W al ls /p av em en t G ra ss la nd Fo re st 1 Acer campestre L. + + 2 Acer negundo L. + 3 Acer platanoides L. + + 4 Acer pseudoplatanus L. + + 5 Acer tataricum L. + + 6 Achillea millefolium L. + + + 7 Aegopodium podagraria L. + 8 Aesculus hippocastanum L. + + 9 Agrimonia eupatoria L. + 10 Agrostis gigantea Roth + 11 Agrostis stolonifera L. + + + 12 Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Keywords: bosnia; changes; flora; forest; grassland; habitats; herzegovina; indicator; number; park; sarajevo; sarajlić; species; taxa; total; vraca
• Micromorphology and anatomy in systematics of Asteraceae. An old-fashioned approach? by Janaćković, Pedja; Susanna, Alfonso; Marin, Petar D. (2020) - More recent, mod- ern-day studies of Asteraceae taxa have shown that morphological, micromorphological and anatomical data are still extremely important in systematics of Asteraceae family (Makbul et al., 2011; Wang et al., 2013; Sosa et al., 2014; Karanović et al., 2015; Bom- bo et al., 2016; Ginko et al., 2016; Batista and De Souza, 2017; Gavrilović et al., 2017; Gavrilović et al., 2018a, b; Gavrilović et al., 2019a, b; Janaćković et al., 2019). Anatomical characters are very important in perceiving systematic and phylogenetic relationships of particular plant groups. Keywords: anatomy; asteraceae; characters; compositae; et al; janaćković; journal; micromorphology; plant; species; systematics; taxonomic
• Assemblage of Bats in Awasian Water Forest Reserve, Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, Philippines by Balo, Allyka Eve G.; Sabandal, Mark Lee O.; Maglasang, Johnny B.; Cosmiano, Lovely Jean B.; Gracia Jr., Arturo G. (2021) - Based on the results, Awasian Water Forest Reserve houses an array of bat species with a high percentage of endemicity. These morphological metrics served as the bases for the identification of bat species. Keywords: area; awasian; bats; brachyotis; city; del; diversity; forest; philippines; species; surigao; tandag; water
• New data on distribution of Hydrurus foetidus (Villars) Trevisan in freshwater habitats on Vranica Mountain (Bosnia and Herzegovina) by Mašić, Ermin; Barudanović, Senka; Žero, Sabina; Ramić, Emina; Macanović, Armin; Fejzić, Senaid (2020) - Water quality of the localities where H. foetidus was assessed based on the following diatom indices: IPS (Coste, 1982), SLAD (Sládeček, 1986), TID (Rott et al., 1999) and SID - ROTT (Rott et al., 1997). The results of diatom indices confirmed the good water quality of the studied sites on which H. foetidus was found. Keywords: algae; bosnia; data; ehrenberg; foetidus; freshwater; habitats; herzegovina; hydrurus; mountain; sites; species; trevisan; villars; vranica; water
• Benthic macroinvertebrate community structure in Batušinac ponds (Serbia) relative to the distance from a river by Stamenković, Olivera; Simić, Vladica; Milošević, Djuradj; Petrović, Ana; Stojković Piperac, Milica (2021) - Study ponds are the remains of the former river channel that were isolated, as a result of the redirection of the river flow during the construction of a nearby highway (Fig. 1). x indicates the presence of a taxon 66 To visualise differences/similarities in the benthic macroinvertebrate community structures of study ponds and the river and spatial patterns of benthic macroinvertebrate taxa we used non-metric multidimensional scaling (NMDS) with a Bray- Curtis dissimilarity matrix. Keywords: community; et al; fig; linnaeus; macroinvertebrate; ponds; river; serbia; species; study; taxa
• Insight into the chorology of some endangered, rare and potentially invasive plant species in Serbia by Jenačković Gocić, Dragana; Bolbotinović, Ljiljana; Jušković, Marina; Nikolić, Danijela; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2020) - Outside of Vojvodina province, R. lateriflorus was recorded in the Šumadija region: Rakovica and Grocka (Diklić, 1992); NE Serbia: Negotin and Kladovo (Diklić, 1992); E Serbia: Pirot (Nikolić et al., 1986; Diklić, 1992) and S Serbia: Leskovac (Diklić, 1992). By publishing data on the geographical position of population of the species S. stefco in E Serbia (the Temštica gorge) and S Serbia (Kozjak Mountain – Monastery Prohor Pčinjski), Tomović et al. (2003) made the previous knowledge of its distribution more complete (Fig. 3). Keywords: beou; data; distribution; et al; flora; jenačković; leg; plant; ranđelović; serbia; species; status
• Basidiomycetes of Temska village area (Eastern Serbia, Mt Stara Planina) by Sadiković, Dušan; Čapelja, Eleonora; Dašić, Marko (2014) - Broadleaf forest Parasitic Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) Broadleaf forest Mycorrhizal Boletus aereus Secr. Keywords: area; broadleaf; broadleaf forest; edge; forest; forest mycorrhizal; fungi; mycorrhizal; russula; saprophytic; species
• New species of stygobiotic Belgrandiella from north Bulgaria (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) by Georgiev, Dilian (2014) - There are two ecological groups of species from the genus: stygobiotic (Belgrandiella hessei Wagner, 1927, Belgrandiella pusilla Angelov, 1959, Belgrandiella bulgarica Angelov, 1972, Belgrandiella bureschi Angelov, 1976, Belgrandiella stanimirae Georgiev, 2011, Belgrandiella maarensis Georgiev, 2013) and spring-living species (Belgrandiella angelovi Pintér, 1968, Belgrandiella zagoraensis Glöer & Georgiev, 2009, Belgrandiella dobrostanica Glöer & Georgiev, 2009, Belgrandiella bachkovoensis Glöer & Georgiev, 2009, Belgrandiella pandurskii Georgiev, 2011, the last one also found in cave waters) (W a g n e r , 1927; A n g e l o v , 1959, 1972, 1976; P i n t é r , 1968; H u b e n o v , 2005, 2007; G l ö e r , G e o r g 105-107 Georgiev, D.  New species of stygobiotic Belgrandiella… 105 Original Article New species of stygobiotic Belgrandiella from north Bulgaria (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) Dilian Georgiev Department of Ecology and Environmental Conservation, University of Plovdiv, Tzar Assen Str. 24, BG-4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria * E-mail: diliangeorgiev@abv.bg Keywords: belgrandiella; bulgaria; gastropoda; georgiev; species
• Marshland vegetation of the order Phragmitetalia on shores of mine pit lakes in north-eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina by Kamberović, Jasmina; Barudanović, Senka; Mašić, Ermin; Dedić, Anita (2017) - Since the community structure of emergent hydrophytes on the shores of pit lakes in Tuzla region is insufficiently known, this paper aims to (i) determine the structure of communities from the order Phragmitetalia at artificially formed habitats, (ii) compare these communities with the structure of communities at natural habitats and (iii) assess the ecological characteristics of the habitat on the basis of ecological indexes. The communities of cattail at pit lakes in comparison with other studies do not show a great similarity, except for those on the lake Šićki Brod. Keywords: communities; kamberović; lakes; marshland; order; phragmitetalia; pit; plant; species; vegetation; water
• A comparative anatomical study on two closely related Astragalus L. taxa (Fabaceae) from the central part of the Balkan Peninsula by Jušković, Marina; Jenačković Gocić, Dragana; Nikolić, Danijela; Zlatković, Bojan; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2021) - Key words: Astragalus monspessulanus, A. spruneri, anatomical characters, taxonomy Apstract: Uporedna anatomska istraživanja dva veoma srodna Astragalus L. tak- sona sa centralnog dela Balkanskog poluostrva U ovom radu su analizirane vrste A. monspessulanus L. i A. spruneri Boiss., sekcije Incani DC. Ključne reči: Astragalus monspessulanus, A. spruneri, anatomska diferencijacija, taxonomy Introduction The genus Astragalus L. is one of the largest genera of vascular plants, with 2500-3000 species (Podlech, 1986; Maassoumi, 1998; Ranjbar & Karamian, 2002). Keywords: anatomy; astragalus; cells; characters; fig; leaflet; monspessulanus; petiole; species; spruneri; stomata; thickness
• Analysis of the flora of Rogozna Mountain in Southwestern Serbia by Papović, Olivera; Miljković, Milica; Ranđelović, Novica; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2017) - Scleranthus annuus L. Scleranthus perennis L. subsp. perennis Scleranthus perennis L. subsp. Keywords: analysis; area; biologica; boiss; campanula; carex; dianthus; euphorbia; flora; genera; geranium; jacq; kit; l. subsp; lathyrus; melampyrum; miller; nyssana; officinalis; pančić; papović; potentilla; rogozna; schultz; scop; september; serbia; silene; species; subsp; trifolium; veronica; vicia; waldst; willd
• Community structure with particular reference to the effect of grazing in forest formations of Saïda (Algeria) by Djebbouri, Mohammed; Terras, Mohamed (2022) - rotundifolium --- --- --- --- --- --- 33.9 --- --- Group 8: Ziziphora hispanica - Macrochloa tenacissim Ziziphora hispanica L. --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 58.6 --- Alyssum simplex Rudolphi --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 58 --- Globularia alypum L. subsp. 4. Mean values of diversity indices (Means ± Standard error) in the identified groups of plant species. Keywords: algeria; diversity; djebbouri; forest; grazing; groups; index; plant; saïda; species; structure; study; terras; vegetation
• Quality control, phenolic content and in vitro antioxidant potential of orange mullein flower and leaf by Grigorov, Maja Vladimir; Pavlović, Dragana (2021) - Paun et al. (2016) in their work determined the content of polyphenols and flavonoids in aqueous and ethanol extract of V. phlomoides and reported a higher content of polyphenols and flavonoids compared to ours (Paun et al., 2016). Verbascum species are sometimes used to reduce urinary inflammation (Süntar et al., 2010; Selseleh et al., 2019), and as a tea to reduce abdominal pain (Süntar et al., 2010). Keywords: antioxidant; content; et al; extract; flavonoids; mullein; phlomoides; polyphenols; quality; results; species; verbascum
• Critical Revision of Lamiaceae Family in Albanian Flora by Saliaj, Oresta; Mullaj, Alfred; Shehu, Julian (2022) - Ajuga pyramidalis L. subsp. Ajuga pyramidalis L. Ajuga pyramidalis L. subsp. Keywords: albania; barina; barina et; clinopodium; et al; family; flora; genus; l. subsp; lamiaceae; officinalis; plantbase; salvia; species; stachys; thymus
• Aquatic and wetland plant communities of the Pusta River (Southern Serbia): floristic characteristics and syntaxonomic affiliation by Vukotić, Danica; Jenačković Gocić, Dragana; Ilić, Dušica P.; Nikolić, Danijela; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2022) - Vukićević et al., 1966; Babić, 1971; Stojanović et al., 1987; Butorac & Crnčević, 1987; Parabućski & Butorac, 1994; Polić, 2006; Stojanović et al., 2007; Ljevnaić-Mašić, 2010; Džigurski et al., 2010; Džigurski et al., 2011), while it has been less researched in the southern parts of Serbia (Katić, 1910; Košanin, 1910; Mišić et al., 1987; Ranđelović, 1978; Ranđelović & Zlatković, 2010; Jenačković et al., 2010; Jenačković, 2017; Jenačković et al., 2019). Topuzović et al., 2009; Stanković et al., 2009, Ranđelović & Zlatković, 2010; Marković et al., 2015), while in the lotic systems it has been studied only in a few rivers and channels (Stojanović et al., 2007; Vukov et al., 2008; Jenačković et al., 2010; Ljevnaić-Mašić, 2010; Džigurski et al., 2016). Keywords: characteristics; communities; et al; jenačković; plant; pusta; r r; ranđelović; river; september; serbia; southern; species; stands; vegetation; vukotić; wetland
• Flora around Slavujevac on Rujan mountain (SE Serbia) by Simic, Milica; Zlatković, Bojan (2022) - pusilla Trifolium trichopterum Pančić Galium flavescens Borbás Tussilago farfara L. Galium verum L. subsp. Scleranthus perennis L. subsp. Keywords: area; biologica; data; december; fam; flora; kosm; l. subsp; med; mountain; nyssana; orljak; pont; presence; ranđelović; rujan; serbia; simić; slavujevac; species; srbije; stamenković; stevanović; taxa; trifolium; zlatković
• Results of the first analysis of tadpoles’ diet and determination of microplastics presence of Rana, Bufo and Bufotes species from different localities in Serbia by Ćirković, Glorija; Rakonjac, Aleksandra; Ajtić, Rastko (2023) - Most aquatic tadpoles are primary consumers that metamorphose into terrestrial adults, thereby transferring energy from aquatic habitats to food chains in terrestrial ecosystems (Trakimas et al., 2011). It is assumed that the diverse diet of most tadpoles actually reflects an indiscriminate diet. Keywords: + +; analysis; bufo; diet; et al; localities; microplastics; mps; presence; rana; results; serbia; species; tadpoles
• Structure and chemistry of glandular trichomes of selected Micromeria and Clinopodium species (Lamiaceae): in vitro culture approach by Uzelac, Branka; Budimir, Snežana; Stojičić, Dragana (2022) - P – peltate trichome; C – capitate trichomes type 1 (C1) and type 2 (C2); NG – non- glandular trichome (C) 196 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 13 (2) December 2022: 191-203 Uzelac et al. ● Structure and chemistry of glandular trichomes of selected Micromeria and Clinopodium species (Lamiaceae): in vitro culture approach on the abaxial side of calices (Figs. 2, 3B-C, 5B). General aspects of plant trichomes The plant trichomes are specialized uni- or multicellular epidermal projections of diverse form, structure, and functions, which cover most surfaces of most plants (Esau, 1953). Keywords: capitate; cell; clinopodium; culture; et al; fig; lamiaceae; leaf; micromeria; plant; secretion; secretory; species; structure; trichomes; vitro
• Several records of Tachinidae (Diptera) reared from their hosts in Serbia and Montenegro by Stanković, Saša S.; Žikić, Vladimir; Hric, Boženka; Tschorsnig, Hans-Peter (2017) -  Antioxidant potential of Tanacetum vulgare L. … 71 Short Communication Received: 14 August 2014 Revised: 26 August 2014 Accepted: 10 September 2014 Several records of Tachinidae (Diptera) reared from their hosts in Serbia and Montenegro Saša S. Stanković1, Vladimir Žikić1, Boženka Hric2, Hans-Peter Tschorsnig3 1Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science and Mathematics, University of Niš, 33 Višegradska Street, 18 000 Niš, Serbia 2Jovana Popovića 72, 22300 Stara Pazova, Serbia. Keywords: diptera; leg; serbia; species; tachinidae; žikić
• Notes on the distribution and conservation status of some rare plants of wet habitats in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Koljanin, Dragan; Brujić, Jugoslav; Stupar, Vladimir; Milanović, Đorđije (2023) - Ključne reči: Achillea ptarmica, Carex elongata, Carex strigosa, Comarum palustre, Pru- nus padus, rasprostranjenost, ekologija vrsta Introduction At a broad geographical scale, species distribution is determined by macroclimate, evolutionary and migration history (Huntley et al., 1995; Knollová & Chytrý, 2004; Pearson et al., 2004; Tsiftsis et al., 2012). Maps of species distribution in Bosnia and Herzegovina are presented on a 10×10 km MGRS grid, using different symbols for published, new and unpublished (herbarium) data. Keywords: 10×10; bases; bosnia; collector; conservation; coordinates; date; distribution; elevation; et al; flora; habitat; herzegovina; koljanin; mgrs; milanović; population; record; species; square; status
• Orchis anthropophora (L.) All. (Orchidaceae), a confirmed species for the flora of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Šabanović, Elvedin; Djordjević, Vladan; Milanović, Đorđije; Jenačković-Gocić, Dragana; Bektić, Sanida; Huseinović, Samira; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2023) - The studied taxon changed its taxonomic position, starting from Ophrys anthropophora L. in the broad definition of Ophrys L. Abstract: Orchis anthropophora (L.) All. Keywords: anthropophora; bosnia; et al; genus; herzegovina; orchidaceae; orchis; species; šabanović
• A new species of Tapinella Enderlein, 1908 (Insecta: Psocoptera), Tapinella zirobwensis n. sp., from Uganda by Georgiev, Dilian (2023) - Conclusion It is evident that many new country records and new species to science could be expected from the rich and diverse equatorial area of Uganda. Abstract: A new species of Tapinella Enderlein, 1908 from Uganda was described and named Tapinella zirobwensis n. sp. Keywords: psocoptera; species; tapinella; uganda; zirobwensis
• Biodiversity of fungal species from Tara Mountain (Serbia) by Karaman, Maja; Dudaš, Ivan; Čapelja, Eleonora; Rakić, Milana; Baluban, Stevan; Marković, Miroslav; Jovanović, Ivana (2023) - KB, M Sap Marasmiaceae Crinipelliss cabella (Alb. & Schwein.) M Sap Mycena pura (Pers.) Keywords: biodiversity; bull; forests; fungi; karaman; kb myc; kb sap; kumm; lactarius; m myc; m sap; mountain; myc; par; pers; pk myc; pk sap; russula; sap; serbia; species; tara; taxa
• Pollen of allergenic plants in honey samples from Bosnia and Herzegovina by Bakić, Velida; Trakić, Sabina; Muratović, Edina; Đug, Samir (2023) - Plant pollen is the dominant source of protein and fat, but also of various vitamins and minerals for the honeybee, and its origin is crucial for the physiological processes of the bee colony (Diniz Frias et al., 2016; Ljevnaić-Mašić et al., 2019). 18,01% (5.616 zrnaca polena). Keywords: allergenic; bosanska; bosnia; et al; grains; herzegovina; honey; krupa; plants; pollen; pollen grains; samples; species
• Morphological variability and differentiation of selected Achillea species (sections Achillea sensu lato and Anthemoideae) from Serbia by Stojkovic, Jelena; Mitić, Zorica; Zlatković, Bojan (2023) - There is a relatively limited amount of literature data which is related to the degree of variability of morphological characteristics of Achillea species. Finally, if we compare differentiation of Achillea species on the scatter plot (Fig. 2) and the geographical position of their populations included in the analysis (Fig. 1), it is obvious that there is no correlation between them. Keywords: achillea; anthemoideae; characteristics; lato; section; sensu; species
• Spontaneous Flora of the Urban Areas of Tirana, three new species recorded for the first time in Albania by Saliaj, Oresta; Gjeta, Ermelinda; Shehu, Julian; Mullaj, Alfred (2024) - Three plant species Lactuca virosa L., Mentha arvensis L., Trisetaria panicea (Lam.) Paunero (left) and Lactuca virosa L. (right) 8 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 15 (1) June 2024: 1-11 Saliaj et al. ● Spontaneous Flora of the Urban Areas of Tirana, three new species recorded for the first time in Albania 9 indicates that this species is native to all European countries and western Asia, except for Albania. Keywords: albania; areas; arvensis; biologica; families; fig; flora; flowering; june; juss; lactuca; nyssana; plant; research; species; time; tirana; urban
• Preliminary list of plant invaders in Montenegro by Stešević, Danijela; Petrović, Danka (2020) - Due to the fact that Invasive alien species (IAS) are considered to be the second cause of global biodiversity loss after direct habitat destruction and have adverse environmental, economic and social impacts from the local level upwards, in last decades investigations of alien flora of Montenegro are intensified. It is not surprising that two of the largest families worldwide Poaceae and Asteraceae (H e y w o o d , 1993) provide the highest number of invasive alien species in Montenegro: Keywords: alien; asteraceae; flora; ias; list; montenegro; nam; plants; road; ruderalis; species; stešević; vegetation
• Phylogenetic relationships among Lamiaceae species from Aydin (Türkiye), based on rbcL sequences by Sevindik, Emre; Can, Alaattin Efe; Özkara, Zekiye; Duşgun, Yusuf; Toksöz, Şükrü; Özdemir, Hayrettin İlker (2024) - Phylogenetic and protein 3D structure analysis Sequences of some species from the Lamiaceae family, obtained from The National Center for Biotechnology Information 54 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 15 (2) December 2024: Sevindik et al. ● Phylogenetic relationships among Lamiaceae species from Aydin (Türkiye), based on rbcL sequences Table 1. Sevindik et al. ● Phylogenetic relationships among Lamiaceae species from Aydin (Türkiye), based on rbcL sequences 55 (NCBI), were aligned using the MEGA 6.0 program (Tamura et al., 2013). Keywords: et al; lamiaceae; lamium; marrubium; rbcl; sequences; species; stachys; teucrium; türkiye; vitex
• Effect of agricultural substrates mixture on yield and growth performance of two different species of Pleurotus by A., Selvaananthi; S., Beulah Jerlin (2024) - On Substrate C, both species show increased pileus dimensions, with P. ostreatus having a slightly longer pileus (6.9 cm) compared to P. florida (6.6 cm), while P. florida has a wider pileus (9.2 cm) compared to P. ostreatus Table 2. Length and width of the pileus and stipe T re at m en t Pleurotus florida Pleurotus ostreatus Pileus Stipe Pileus Stipe Length (cm) Results and discussion Table 1 presents the comparative data on the growth and yield of two species of mushrooms, P. florida and P. ostreatus, grown on three different substrates labelled A, B, and C. Keywords: florida; growth; mushroom; ostreatus; p. florida; pleurotus; species; substrate; yield
• Natural potentials of the medicinal plants from the Orchidaceae family with mucus as the main ingredients from Zlatar mountain by Matović, Milić; Nikolić, Biljana; Đelić, Gorica; Marković, Marija (2020) - At preservation and improvement of biodiversity of medicinal plants and other plant species the way of sustainable use of biological resources can be defined, if the economically important biological resources are concerned, or the revitalisation can be applied on the nature habitats, if we want to protect the economically important species. Endangerment of many plant species, their ecology as well as measures for their protection have already proposed (M a t o v Keywords: beograd; matović; orchis; plants; salep; serbia; species; tubers; zlatar
• Insights into small Heat Shock Proteins: Drivers of environmental stress tolerance in selected animal species by Bwambale, Jamada; Aisu, Justus; Mugwanya, Muziri; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.5B, DOI: (2025) - As a physiological response, cells synthesize small heat shock proteins (sHSPs) that function as chaperons by binding to the partially folded or denatured substrate proteins, preventing them from irreversible folding/denaturation or enhancing their correct functional foldings (Gething & Sambrook, 1992; Feder & Hofmann, 1999; Sørensen et al., 2003; Basha et al., 2012; González‐Tokman et al., 2020). Small heat shock proteins and α-crystallins: dynamic proteins with flexible functions. Keywords: animal; et al; exposure; expression; genes; heat; heat shock; https://doi; insect; journal; proteins; response; s h; shock; shock proteins; shsps; species; stress; tolerance; zhang
• Floristic diversity of the rocky habitats of the Stara Planina Mountains in Serbia by Stojanović, Jovana; Zlatković, Bojan; Jenačković Gocić, Dragana; Jotić, Branko; Jušković, Marina; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.7S, DOI: (2025) - Araliaceae Hedera helix L. S CE 8 L Fam. Ranunculaceae Clematis vitalba L. S CE 10 S Ranunculus montanus Willd. Keywords: area; asplenium; diversity; eam; fam; flora; habitats; outcrops; planina; plant; rock; s fam; serbia; species; stara; stojanović; subsp
• Evaluation of Pomological and Chemical Properties of Naturally Growing Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.) Genotypes by Çolak, Ayşen Melda; Alan, Fatma; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.4C, DOI: (2025) - The aim of this study was to determine some pomological and chemical characteristics of hawthorn fruits collected from Ankara Province and the districts of Melikgazi, Hacılar, and Sarız in Kayseri Province during 2022-2023. In addition to these minerals, hawthorn fruits are also rich in sugars, carbohydrates, and vitamin C (Özcan et al., 2005). Keywords: activity; chemical; content; crataegus; crataegus spp; et al; fruit; genotypes; hawthorn; journal; phenolic; solids; species; spp; turkey; weight
• Nerium oleander L.: A review of diversity, toxicity, chemical compositions and biological activities by Bouabidi, Amen; Romdhane, Mehrez; Saadaoui, Ezzeddine; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.10B, DOI: (2025) - Trans-calarnenene (0.82); Germacrene D (2.76) Pentacosane (4.5) β-Pinene (2.01) β-selinene (1.98) Lauric acid (1.6) Seychellene (1.09) γ-curcumene (1.09) Hexacosane (1.4) Cymen-8-ol (1.67) Camphore (12.76) Tetradecanal (1.7) Ylangene (1.2) Myrcene (1.31) 1-Heptacosanol (1.7) Germacrene-D (1.01) Thymol (8.43) Myristic acid (1.8); Diisobutylphtalate (1.4); 4-Octadecanolide (2.1); 1,19-Eicosadiene (1.6); 1,6-Cyclodecadiene (2.3); 6,10,14-Trimethyl-2-pentadecanone (2.7) Patchoulene (1.02) α-campholenal (5.05); Eugenol (10.45); α-copaene (1.5); δ-cadinene (1.27) Essential oils yield (%) 0.11 1.76 0.1 Total oil (%) 83.1 93.21 94.69 References Bi et al., 2016 Derwich et al., 2010 Ali et al., 2010 43 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 16 (1) June 2025: 35-52 Bouabidi et al. ● Nerium oleander L.: A review of diversity, toxicity, chemical compositions and biological activities antibacterial activity of N. oleander extracts. The presence of lipo- philic components explains the insecticidal effect of N. oleander extracts. Keywords: acid; activities; activity; antioxidant; bouabidi; bouabidi et; chemical; compounds; diversity; et al; extract; flowers; journal; leaves; nerium oleander; oil; oleander; oleander extracts; oleandrin; plant; review; species; toxicity
• Inter-annual variation in the structure of avian communities in Zambezi rural riparian forest by Kopij, Grzegorz; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.14K, DOI: (2025) - 2. Monthly rainfall in Katima Mulilo in 2013 and 2014 309 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 16 (1) June 2025: 307-316 Kopij ● Inter-annual variation in the structure of avian communities in Zambezi rural riparian forest The monthly distribution of rainfall in 2013 and 2014 is shown in Fig. Habitat types: 1) Riparian forest (this study), 2) Mopane/Terminalia forest (Kopij, 2022), 3) Kalahari Woodland (Kopij, 2021) Species Habitat types 1 2 3 Batis molitor 1.7 0.2 1.3 Camaroptera brevicaudata 0.2 0 1.3 Cercotrichas leucophrys 5.5 0.9 0 Chlorocichla flaviventris 1.5 0 1.1 Cisticola chiniana 2.8 0 0.7 Cisticola juncidis 1.3 0 0.2 315 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 16 (1) June 2025: 307-316 Kopij ● Inter-annual variation in the structure of avian communities in Zambezi rural riparian forest of precipitation in these two years compared. Keywords: birds; breeding; communities; community; forest; journal; kopij; namibia; number; pairs; riparian; rural; species; structure; zambezi
• Distribution and numbers of Delichon urbicum in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast by Bakka, Sergey; Kiseleva, Nadezhda; Krivonogova, Maria; Shestakova, Anna; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.11B, DOI: (2025) - After 2014, a significant number of previously unknown habitats of the species were discovered in villages and small towns of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. The localities of the house martin records in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in 2007-2024 are shown in Fig. Keywords: colonies; distribution; district; house; house martin; martin; nests; nizhny; nizhny novgorod; novgorod; novgorod oblast; number; oblast; species; western
• Polyphenols and antioxidant capacity of selected Compositae species by Zlatic, Nenad; Stojanović, Danilo; Stanković, Milan; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.24Z, DOI: (2025) - According to Salomon et al. (2021), the ethyl acetate fraction of the extract from the aerial parts of A. atrata L. exhibited higher phenolic content and consequently greater antioxidant activity compared to A. millefolium L. Recently, Buzhala et al. This finding aligns only partially with the limited existing data: Stanković et al. (2011) reported higher total phenolic contents in X. annuum (ranging from 101.33 to 159.48 mg GA/g), which may suggest that extraction methods and analyzed plant parts significantly influence the final phenolic yield. Keywords: achillea; activity; antioxidant; centaurea; content; et al; flavonoid; phenolic; species; total
• The impact of pond origin on species and functional diversity of fish communities by Stojković Piperac, Milica; Simić, Vladica; Milošević, Djuradj; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.17SP, DOI: (2025) - Bearing all this in mind, the objectives of our study were to: (i) test the differences between artificial and natural ponds in terms of fish species and functional diversity, and (ii) examine how environmental factors influence species and functional diversity in ponds of different origins. Data analysis To assess differences between artificial and natural ponds in terms of fish species and functional diversity, specific diversity metrics were established. Keywords: biodiversity; communities; community; diversity; et al; fig; fish; fish species; origin; piperac; ponds; species; species diversity; water
• Diversity and population fluctuations of thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on carrot crops in M'sila region (Algeria). by Djebara, Fatiha; Djamai, Soumia; Mimeche, Fateh; Mimeche, Hayet; Boukhenissa, IKram; Merzoug, Marwa; Chafaa, Smail; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.10D, DOI: (2025) - Djebara et al. ● Diversity and population fluctuations of thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on carrot crops in M’Sila region (Algeria) Results Inventory of thrips species The results of the faunistic inventory and the fluctuations of thrips species recorded on carrots crops during our study are summarized in Tab. 1 below. The inventory of thrips species conducted on a carrot crop in the M’Sila region in 2024 identified seven species, distributed across four families and four subfamilies. Keywords: algeria; basins; carrot; crops; diversity; individuals; m’sila; occidentalis; population; region; species; thrips; traps
• Spatiotemporal variation of endomycorrhizae among two populations of Pistacia terebinthus L. (Anacardiaceae) in North Africa by Bouabdelli, Zahra Robã; Doghbage, Abdelghafour; Belhadj, Safia; Zemour, Hafidh; Belhouadjeb, Fathi Abdellatif; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.12B, DOI: (2025) - Results showed that the roots of the P. terebinthus trees are colonized by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). For future research, isolating and using high-performing strains of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) identified in the semi-arid forests of Algeria, it would be possible to develop effective mycorrhizal inoculants. Keywords: amf; colonization; forest; fungi; guetia; mycorrhizal; nutrient; pistacia; plant; root; senelba; soil; species; terebinthus
• The impact of climatic parameters in Belgrade on the Indigo Himalayan species from the subtropical biome by Ocokoljić, Mirjana; Petrov, Djurdja; Galečić, Nevenka; Skočajić, Dragana; Čukanović, Jelena; Vujičić, Dragan; Simović, Isidora; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.30O, DOI: (2025) - Through an integrative approach combining phenological and climatic data with biometric characteristics, indicators for the management and sustainability of Indigo Himalayan were identified, based on research conducted in 2024. However, further research is necessary to predict the impact of climate change on Indigo Himalayan. Keywords: belgrade; climate; flowering; himalayan; impact; indigo; length; ocokoljić; species; temperatures
• Exploring the Applications of Allelopathy in Agriculture: A Review by Vashishth, Deepti Singh; Yadav, Rinky; Bachheti, Rakesh Kumar; Arya, Ashish Kumar; Bachheti, Archana; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.19V, DOI: (2025) - Allelopathic plants enhance the synthesis of phytotoxic secondary metabolites when exposed to environmental challenges, such as excessive light levels, severe temperatures, mineral deficiencies, moisture stress, and exposure to fungicides, insecticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators (PGRs) (Aliotta et al., 2006). Many secondary metabolites, such as terpenoids, flavonoids, phenolic compounds, and alkaloids, operate as plant allelochemicals. Keywords: activity; agriculture; allelochemicals; allelopathy; compounds; crop; effects; et al; extract; germination; growth; interactions; journal; plant; review; root; seed; soil; species; weed
• Entomological diversity associated with apple trees in the Aurès region (Northeastern Algeria) by Brahim, Imene; CHAFAA, Smail; Mimeche, Fateh; Kebieche, Mohamed; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.18B, DOI: (2025) - In Algeria, some remarkable works on apple tree parasites include those of Frah et al. (2009), Mahdjane (2013), Medjkane & Laguel (2015), and Guermah et al. (2019; 2022). This provides evidence for the need for integrated pest management strategies that incorporate habitat diversification (Guermah et al., 2022) and reduced use of broad-spectrum pesticides (Guermah et al., 2019). Keywords: algeria; apple; barber; batna; brahim; des; diversity; et al; insects; orchards; pots; region; species; study; traps; trees
• Cerambycids of Southeast Serbia (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) by Gnjatović, Ivan; Žikić, Vladimir (2020) - Gnjatović, I.,Žikić, V. Cerambycids of Southeast Serbia… 113 Subfamily Cerambycinae Tribe Callichromini Aromia moschata (L. 1758) – 3♀, 4♂, Serbia: Suva mt., 07.07.2006, leg. Gnjatović, I.,Žikić, V. Cerambycids of Southeast Serbia… 114 Tribe Phytoeciini *Opsilia molybdaena (Dal. 1817) – 1♂, Serbia: Keywords: cerambycidae; i. gnjatović; leg; niš; serbia; species; tribe
• Betula species as host plants for various insects parasitized by braconids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Serbia by Stanković, Saša; Žikić, Vladimir; Ilić, Marijana (2020) - Betula species as host plants for various insects… 117 Original Article ! Betula species as host plants for various insects parasitized by braconids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Serbia Saša Stanković*, Vladimir Žikić, Marijana Ilić University of Niš, Faculty of Science and Mathematics, Department of Biology and Ecology, Višegradska 33, 18000 Niš, Serbia E-mail: sasasta@gmail.com Keywords: betula; braconidae; host; hymenoptera; insects; linnaeus; parasitoid; serbia; species
• Contribution to understanding the origin and the genesis of the Nišava riverside valley fauna by Jakšić, Predrag; Momirović, Milan (2020) - This viewpoint can serve as an explanation for significant differences in cavern-like fauna of cave systems in eastern Serbia (which are relatively poor in the fauna) and cave systems of Dinarides (who hold one of the richest fauna in the world). Cave systems in eastern Serbia were formed at the end of the glaciation, when most termophile species of the Tertiary age had already extinct. Keywords: age; area; beograd; cave; fauna; gorge; lake; level; nišava; okapina; serbia; species; valley
• Lichens as source of versatile bioactive compounds by Mitrović, Tatjana; Stamenković, Slavisa; Cvetković, Vladimir; Nikolić, Miloš; Tošić, Svetlana; Stojičić, Dragana (2014) - This paper is synthesis of currently known data about lichens extracts and their potential use in pharmaceutics and medicine. Short review of utilization of lichens back in time and modern investigation of lichen extracts and components and their application are given below. Keywords: acid; activity; e r; et al; lichen; species
• Emergence of Solanum bonariense L. (Solanaceae) as a new invasive species in Algeria by Mansouri, Lahouaria Mounia; Kheloufi, Abdenour; Rihane, Madjda Razane; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.20M, DOI: (2025) - The establishment of S. bonariense adds urgency to coordinated monitoring and management efforts, as unchecked expansion of invasive Solanum species will further threaten biodiversity, land use, herbivorous and rural economies in Mediterranean Algeria. https:// doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30343-3_1 Mou, S. S., Haus, M. J., Hayden, Z. D., Patterson, E. L., & Saha, D. (2025). Keywords: algeria; bonariense; coastal; elaeagnifolium; habitats; management; mediterranean; potential; solanaceae; solanum; solanum bonariense; solanum species; species
• Distibution of Calthion palustris Tüxen 1937 in Eninska River Basin, Central Stara Planina Mountain by Pachedjieva, Kalina (2014) - Calthion vegetation is comparatively well studied in Central Europe. They treat Calthion vegetation of Vlasina plateau and record three associations - Equiseto-Scirpetum silvaticae Šegulja 1974, Polygono-Scirpetum silvaticae Schwick. Keywords: calthion; iii; mountain; palustris; planina; species; stara; tüxen; vegetation
• Butterfly species (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea) new to the Serbian fauna by Jakšić, Predrag (2014) - Male genitalia (valva) of: P. armoricanus, Serbia, Šar-Planina Mt., Brezovica, 1400 m, Octob., 3rd, 1975., Jakšić P. leg., Prep. Srb-5148 (a); P. alveus, Serbia, Kopaonik Mt., Žljeb, 1770 m, July, 21st, 2005., Jakšić P. leg., Prep. Keywords: butterfly; jakšić; leg; lepidoptera; serbia; species
• Ichthyological integral indices, the history of development and possible application on rivers in Serbia by Stojković, Milica; Milosević, Djuradj; Simić, Vladica (2014) - % Individuals as common carp (Hughes & Gammon, 1987) 2. % Tolerant species (Karr et al., 1986, Leonard & Orth ,1986, Moyle et al., 1986), Hughes & Gammon, 1987, Miller et al., 1988, Steedman, 1988, Simon, 1991, Lyons, 1992, Simon & Lyons, 1995, Lyons et al., 1996) 3. % Catchable salmonids Karr et al., 1986, Leonard & Orth ,1986, Moyle et al., 1986), Hughes & Gammon, 1987, Miller et al., 1988, Steedman, 1988, Simon, 1991, Lyons, 1992, Simon & Lyons, 1995, Lyons et al., 1996) 2. Keywords: et al; fish; hughes; index; individuals; lyons; metrics; number; simon; species
• Rare, threatened and relict species in flora of SNR Zasavica by Stanković, Mihajlo (2014) - Also, 20 taxa are mentioned in „Preliminary Red List of flora of Serbia and Montenegro with IUCN 2001 Conservation Statuses“ S t e v a n o v i ć (2002) in following categories: two as critically endangered (CR): Aldrovanda vesiculosa L., Hottonia palustris L.), four as endangered (EN): Hippuris vulgaris L., Lindernia palustris Hartm., Ranunculus lingua L., Urtica kioviensis Rogow., five as vulnerable (VU): Achillea asplenifolia Vent., Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) Special Nature Reserve „Zasavica“ is the only habitat in Serbia for Aldrovanda vesiculosa L., which was until 2005. Keywords: flora; palustris; serbia; species; srbije; zasavica
• Occurrence of European Adder (Vipera berus, Viperidae, Ophidia) on Vlasina Plateau (Southeastern Serbia) by Crnobrnja-Isailović, Jelka; Dinov, Jelena; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2014) - In the South-eastern Serbia, recent occurrence of European adder was confirmed on the Vlasina Plateau, in June 2010, in a mosaic-complex of peat bogs and marsh vegetation. Key words: distribution, European adder, Vipera berus, Vlasina plateau ! Keywords: adder; european; serbia; species; vlasina
• New data on longhorn beetles for the territories of Serbia and Montenegro (Coleptera, Cerambycidae) with the detailed description of Callimoxys gracilis (Brullé 1832) by Gnjatović, Ivan; Žikić, Vladimir (2014) - New data on longhorn beetles for the territories of Serbia and Montenegro (Coleptera, Cerambycidae) with the detailed description of Callimoxys gracilis (Brullé 1832) Gnjatović, I., Žikić, V.: New data on longhorn beetles for the territories of Serbia and Montenegro (Coleptera, Cerambycidae) with the detailed description of Callimoxys gracilis (Brullé 1832), Biologica Nyssana, 2 (2), December 2011: 119-122. Keywords: leg; montenegro; serbia; species; žikić
• Taxonomic composition and community structure of Trichoptera (Insecta) on the territory of the City of Niš (Serbia) by Vulić, Ivana; Vasov, Ivana; Savi, Ana (2017) - Average abundance of Trichoptera species (individuals/ m 2 ) Localities 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Glossosomatidae Agapetus ohripes Curtis 1834 2.72 Beraeidae Beraea pullata (Curtis 1834) 277.55 46.26 8.16 5.44 Beraeodes minutus (Linnaeus 1761) 2.72 2.72 Hydropsychidae Cheumatopsyche lepida (Pictet 1834) Localities where Trichoptera species were recorded are also the new sites for these species in Republic of Serbia. Keywords: community; localities; locality; river; serbia; species; trichoptera; water
• Accumulation of heavy metals in different parts of Russian thistle (Salsola tragus, Chenopodiaceae), a potential hyperaccumulator plant species by Dragović, Ranko; Zlatković, Bojan; Dragović, Snežana; Petrović, Jelena; Janković Mandić, Ljiljana (2014) - Distribution and accumulation of 10 heavy metals was observed in plant parts of species S. tragus, a native representative of Serbian flora. Key words: Salsola tragus, heavy metals, plant parts, accumulation, Serbia Apstrakt: Dragović, R., Zlatković, B., Dragović, S., Petrović, J., Janković Mandić, Lj.: Keywords: accumulation; concentrations; et al; metals; parts; plant; roots; soil; species; tragus; transport; tumbleweed; values
• Report on the new floristic data from Serbia by Zlatković, Bojan; Bogosavljević, Stefan (2014) - B. Zlatković (HMN 9245). - (East): the town of Gadžin Han, Grkinja village, ruderal, 350 m, Artemisietea vulgaris, EN88, 27.09.2014, coll. B. Zlatković & S. Bogosavljević (HMN 9246). Keywords: beou; coll; data; flora; new; serbia; species; srbije; village; zlatković

• Air quality lichen monitoring at three selected urban areas in the Southern Serbia by Stamenković, Slaviša; Djekić, Tatjana; Ristić, Svetlana; Novković, Vladica; Mitrović, Tatjana; Marković, Marija (2016) - Determination of air pollution zones in Knjaževac (southeastern Serbia) by using epiphytic lichens, Biotechnology and Biotechnological equipment, special edition- BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (1)  September 2016: 19-29 Stamenković, S. et al. Using the Index of Atmospheric Purity- IAP values, it has been found that there are different air pollution zones: „normal“ zone, „struggle“ zone and „lichen desert“ zone. Keywords: air; lebane; leskovac; lichen; monitoring; pollution; quality; serbia; stamenković; vlasotince; zone
• Morho-anatomical differentiation of the populations of Daphne cneorum L. (Thymelaeaceae) from Serbia by Jušković, Marina; Vasiljević, Perica; Savić, Ana; Jenačković, Dragana; Stevanović, Branka (2016) - Scanning electron micrographs showing epidermis of D. cneorum leaves, stomata on abaxial leaf surface. Multivariate analysis have shown a clear distinction between the carbonate populations of D. cneorum from eastern Serbia (Mt. Rtanj and Mt. Suva planina) and the serpentine populations from western Serbia (Mt. Zlatibor). Keywords: analysis; cells; cneorum; daphne; fig; leaf; populations; serbia
• Novica Ranđelović: Tireless botanist explores on the verge of his ninth decade by Ranđelović, Vladimir (2017) - Novica Ranđelović with associates from Serbia and Germany on the field BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 8 (1)  September 2017: 01-03  Novica Ranđelović: Tireless botanist explores on the verge... 3 Harpke, D., Carta, A., Tomović, G., Ranđelović, V., Ranđelović, N., Blattner, F. R., Peruzzi, L. 2015: 8 (1) • September 2017: 01-03 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.962581 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 8 (1)  September 2017: 01-03  Novica Ranđelović: Tireless botanist explores on the verge... 2 Bibliography of N. Ranđelović in period from 2007 to 2017 Ranđelović, N., Sekovski, Ž., Dimeska, G. 2007: Systematic, chorological and genetic research into the genus Crocus L. Macedonia Collection of Papers Devoted to Academician Kiril Micevski, 97-131. Keywords: ranđelović; serbia
• Checklist of the genus Bracon (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Serbia by Žikić, Vladimir; Stanković, Saša S.; Ilić, Marijana (2014) - Host effects on functional and ovipositional responses of Bracon hebetor. Yu, S.-H., Ryoo, M.II., Na, J.H. 1999: Life History of Bracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on a Dried Vegetable Commodity. Keywords: austria; belgium; bracon; britain; bulgaria; croatia; distribution; france; germany; host; hungary; italy; poland; russia; serbia; south; sweden; switzerland
• New observations on the Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator Linnaeus, 1758 in Southeastern Serbia by Pepłowska-Marczak, Danuta; Marczak, Dawid; Stanković, Saša S. (2019) - Abstract: During the period from 2013 to 2018 three observations of the Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator Linnaeus, 1758) were made. Pepłowska-Marczak et al., 2019, Biologica Nyssana 10(1) 10 (1) September 2019: 63-64 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3464012 New observations of the Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator Linnaeus, 1758 in Southeastern Serbia Short Communication Danuta Pepłowska-Marczak Kampinos National Park, Department of Science and Monitoring, Tetmajera Street 38, Izabelin, Poland sowa.ruda@gmail.com Dawid Marczak University of Ecology and Management in Warsaw, Olszewska Street 12, Warsaw, Poland dawid.marczak@gmail.com Saša S. Stanković University of Niš, Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, Višegradska 33, 18000 Niš, Serbia sasasta@gmail.com (corresponding author) Received: December 10, 2018 Revised: Mart 21, 2019 Accepted: August 13, 2019 Keywords: lanius; marczak; senator; serbia
• Essential oil analysis of Dracocephalum moldavica L. from Serbia by Acimovic, Milica G; Stanković, Jovana; Cvetković, Mirjana; Todosijević, Marina; Rat, Milica (2019) - Ehsani, A., Alizadeh, O., Hashemi, M., Afshari, A., Aminzare, M. 2017: Phytochemical, antioxidant and antibacterial properties of Melissa officinalis and Dracocephalum moldavica essential oil. A GC-FID chromato- gram of D. moldavica essential oil is shown at Fig 2. Keywords: chemical; composition; dracocephalum; dracocephalum moldavica; essential; et al; journal; moldavica; oil; plant; serbia
• Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774), a new species for the territory of Serbia (Gastropoda: Thiaridae) by Milenković, Miodrag; Gligorijević, Vladimir (2014) - According to available literature data, M. tuberculata was never recorded in Serbia. On this occasion, autors observed a single specimen of gastropods and realized that it represents M. tuberculata, thiarid snail who is well known to aquarists. Keywords: melanoides; serbia; snail; tuberculata
• Bryophyte collection BEOU – a neglected national research treasure by Grdović, Svetlana; Pantović, Jovana; Veljić, Milan; Sabovljević, Marko (2020) - Bryophyte collections BEOU Bryology in Serbia started in the middle of the 19th century. Stored boxes of bryophyte collection in the BEOU Herbarium All original data on taxa, locality, col- lector, date, locality, habitat and ecology and identifier, were entered into excel spreadsheet. Keywords: beou; bryophyte; collection; herbarium; serbia; specimens
• Resistance to Anthracnose (Colletotrichum linicola) on different cultivars of red clover (Trifolium pretense) in Serbia by Vasic, Tanja; Živković, Sanja; Debasis, Mitra; Stanojević, Ivana; Filipović, Sonja; Andjelić, Biljana; Marković, Jordan (2020) - According to Boller et al. (2004), Merula and Pavo were red clover cultivars of the Mattenklee type resistant to the causative agents of anthracnose, C. trifolii. Conclusion It can be concluded, from the presented assessment, that red clover cultivars showed variations in their resistance response to C. linicola. Keywords: clover; cultivars; linicola; red; resistance; serbia
• Breeding range extension of the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus L.) in the Pannonian Basin by Rajković, Draženko Z.; Vračarić, Miroslav (2020) - Incubating Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) female in the occupied Raven nest in northern cliffs of trachyte quarry “Srebro” during March of 2020 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 11 (2) December 2020: 103-107 Rajković, Vračarić ● Breeding range extension of the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus L.) in the Pannonian Plain 106 that all three observed specimens of Peregrine Falcon phenotypically corresponded to the nominal subspecies Falco peregrinus peregrinus, which is typical subspecies in most parts of Central Europe. Abstract: During three consecutive winter/spring seasons in the period 2018-2020, the breeding territory of Peregrine Falcon was monitored at an abandoned quarry on Fruška Gora Mt., (UTM DR 00; 45.165527 N, 19.803396 E) at Vojvodina Province, Northern Serbia. Keywords: breeding; falcon; female; nest; nesting; peregrine; peregrine falcon; quarry; serbia
• Application of canonical discriminant analysis in differentiation of natural populations of Pinus nigra in Serbia based on terpene composition by Šarac, Zorica; Bojović, Srdjan; Nikolić, Biljana; Zlatković, Bojan K.; Marin, Petar D. (2017) - gocensis Đ o r đ e v i ć ), while in eastern Serbia P. nigra ssp. pallasiana (D. Don) Holmboe has an extremely narrow distribution range. The individuals of pallasiana group were poorer in (E)-caryophyllene and terpinolene and richer in α-humulene contrary to the individuals of nigra group. Keywords: analysis; group; nigra; pallasiana; populations; serbia; ssp; var
• New findings of Kotschyi’s gecko, Mediodactylus kotschyi (Steindachner, 1870) in Serbia, with a particular focus on recently detected populations in Niš and Sremska Mitrovica by Urošević, Aleksandar; Maričić, Marko; Vučić, Tijana; Žikić, Vladimir; Stanković, Saša S; Šević, Mirko; Anđelković, Marko (2021) - Due to its isolation from the rest of the native range of M. kotschyi, it is hypothesized that the Prizren population could also be a result of the historical introduction (Ajtić & Tomović, 2001; Ajtić, 2004, 2009). New and previously recorded introduced populations of Kotchy’s gecko in Serbia belong to M. kotschyi bibroni based on morphology. Keywords: ajtić; et al; gecko; kotschyi; mitrovica; niš; populations; serbia; sremska; tubercles; urošević
• Evaluation of ecological awareness and superstition on Hermann’s tortoise in Eastern and Southern Serbia by Nikolić, Marko; Savić-Zdravković, Dimitrija; Crnobrnja-Isailović, Jelka (2021) - Our research has shown that 34.2% of the population in protected areas was superstitious (Tab. 2), in comparison to 24.4% (p=0.044) of BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 12 (2) December 2021: 159-165 Nikolić et al. ● Evaluation of ecological awareness and superstition on Hermann’s tortoise in Eastern and Southern Serbia Table 3. Respondents per locality who believe in the healing properties of Hermann’s tortoise (in percentages) (column “HT”) and difference inawareness of the respondents from different localities about the existence of protected areas in their surroundings (column “PA”) 163 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 12 (2) December 2021: 159-165 Nikolić et al. ● Evaluation of ecological awareness and superstition on Hermann’s tortoise in Eastern and Southern Serbia superstitious people who live in non-protected areas. Keywords: areas; conservation; eastern; et al; hermann; nikolić; respondents; serbia; tortoise; wildlife
• A view on human perception of snakes in Serbia with special reference to nose-horned viper by Čubrić, Tijana; Crnobrnja-Isailović, Jelka (2022) - In Serbia, snake species are protected by the national law where all of them, except V. ammodytes, are in category “Strictly protected” (V. ammodytes is in a lesser category - “Protected”) Conservation implications Despite limited sample size, which is the result of performing the study in small villages, unwillingnes of the inhabitants to participate in the survey and our further suspension of survey because of the possible negative influense on the local snake populations as described above and below, results of our study provided information about attitudes of people in the rural Serbia toward local snake species, especially about the most common and persecuted venomous one. Keywords: age; answers; attitude; crnobrnja; isailović; nose; questions; respondents; serbia; snakes; viper; yes
• Impact of Cuscuta spp. seed size variability on machine operation during seed finishing of natural alfalfa seeds by Đokić, Dragoslav; Oro, Violeta; Štrbanović, Ratibor; Poštić, Dobrivoj; Milenković, Jasmina; Knežević, Jasmina; Stanisavljević, Rade (2023) - Impact of Cuscuta spp. seed size variability on machine operation during seed finishing of natural alfalfa seeds is the passage through the magnetic separator, where the seeds of the dodder are separated, as well as other harmful weeds and impurities that are undesirable in alfalfa seeds. Impact of Cuscuta spp. seed size variability on machine operation during seed finishing of natural alfalfa seeds The electromagnetic cleaning machine is used for the final cleaning of alfalfa seeds from the seed of weeds. Keywords: alfalfa; alfalfa seeds; cuscuta; length; lots; seed; serbia; size; spp; variability; width
• Dendrometric analyses and determining biological characteristics of needles for the purpose of conservation and directed utilization of the spruce in southeastern Serbia by Petrov, Djurdja; Ocokoljic, Mirjana (2022) - Statistical parameters of morphological characteristics of European spruce needles in the village of Brod Locality Tree age (years) Limit value ± S±SS V±SV (а) needle length (mm) Abstract: This paper analyzes the morphological and dendrometric characteristics of three 97 years old European spruce trees, on Čemernik mountain, in the municipality of Crna Trava, where European spruce is not autochthonous. Keywords: abies; characteristics; diameter; european; needles; picea; serbia; spruce; trees; ̴50
• Brometum commutati – a new halophytic plant association in Central and South Serbia by Zlatković, Ivana; Jenačković Gocić, Dragana; Bogdanović, Svetlana; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2022) - The study area includes localities in Central and South Serbia (Tab. 1, Fig. 1), divided into 3 groups: Aleksandrovac salt marsh area, Lalinac salt marsh area and the salt marsh fragments in the valley of Toplica river (Zlatković et al., 2014). Key words: saline habitats, Southern Serbia, plant community, Oblačina salt areas, Bresničić salt area Apstrakt: Brometum commutati - nova halofitna asocijacija u centralnoj i južnoj Srbiji Tokom fitocenoloških istraživanja na slatinama centralne i južne Srbije prikupljeni su podaci sa 168 sastojina. Keywords: association; commutati; marsh; r r; salt; serbia; south; zlatković
• Spatial and temporal distribution of the macrozoobenthos community in ponds of Southeastern Serbia by Savić, Ana; Ilić, Nenad; Grozdanović, Jelena; Đorđević, Miodrag; Đokić, Mrdjan (2022) - Novikmec, M., Veselská, M., Bitušík, P., Hamerlík, L., Matúšová, Z., Reduciendo Klementová, B., Svitok, M. 2015: Checklist of benthic macroinvertebrates of high altitude ponds of the Tatra Mountains (Central Europe) with new records of two species for Slovakia. For the needs of analysing microdistribution of families, the samples were divided into five groups along the gradient of pond depth. Keywords: chironomidae; community; distribution; et al; families; group; macrozoobenthos; niš; ponds; samples; serbia
• Report on the new and insufficiently studied taxa in the flora of Serbia by Zlatković, Bojan; Bogosavljević, Stefan; Smiljković, Nenad; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2017) - Terzin, V. et al., 1970: Vranje, 34-54. In: Josifović, M. (ed.), Flora SR Srbije ed. 5: 522-528, Srpska Akademija Nauka i Umetnosti, Beograd. Keywords: distribution; flora; new; serbia; srbije; taxa; zlatković
• The frequency and type of mutations in the EGFR gene of colorectal carcinoma patients in Southeastern Serbia by Jugović, Dragana; Vukelić Nikolić, Marija; Madić, Višnja; Milićević, Aleksandar; Vasiljević, Perica (2023) - To wit, studies showed that the administration of TKI failed to improve the outcome of the treatment in CRC patients with EGFR mutations in the TK domain located in exons 8,19, 20 and 21 (Saletti et al., 2015). Studies have indicated that EGFR mutations not only act as oncogenic drivers of CRC but can also serve as genomic predictors of response to anti-EGFR therapy in CRC patients (Kim et al., 2020). Keywords: cancer; carcinoma; crc; egfr; et al; exon; frequency; gene; mutations; patients; serbia; study
• New records of the black soldier fly Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) in Serbia and Montenegro by Stanković, Saša S.; Trajković, Aleksandra; Žikić, Vladimir (2024) - Furthermore, we document the presence of black soldier fly specimens in Montenegro, where three individuals were captured using a sweeping net. According to Demetriou et al. (2022) black soldier fly has the potential to spread into all countries bordering the Mediterranean basin, as well as Central European countries and the Balkans. Keywords: black; bsf; diptera; fly; hermetia; illucens; serbia; soldier; stratiomyidae
• Fusarium oxysporum, the cause of Fusarium wilt on cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) in Serbia by Vasić, Tanja; Živkovoć, Sanja; Filipović, Sonja; Mitra, Debasis; Jevremović, Darko; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.9V, DOI: (2025) - Land use intensification affects soil microbial populations, functional diversity and related suppressiveness of cucumber Fusarium wilt in China’s Yangtze River Delta. One of the most devastating diseases affecting cucumbers is Fusarium wilt, caused by Fusarium oxysporum. Keywords: cucumber; cucumis; et al; fusarium; fusarium oxysporum; isolates; oxysporum; plants; sativus; serbia; wilt
• List of Reviewers by Stojanović-Radić, Zorica (2025) - Zlatić et al. 2025, Biologica Nyssana 16(1) 16 (1) June 2025 List of Reviewers Reviewer name Affiliation Abhay Mishra Senior Researcher, Naresuan University, Thailand Adisa Parić Department for Biology, Faculty of Science and Mathematics, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Ahmad Fauzi Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang, Indonesia Ahmed Mohran Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Egypt Aleksandar Veselinović Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Niš, Serbia Aleksandra Konjević Faculty of Agriculture, University of Novi Sad, Serbia Aleksandra Petrović Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Aleksandra Zarubica Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Alex Laini Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology, University of Torino, Italy Alexandre Levi-Mourao Department of Vegetal Production and Forestry Science, University of Lleida, Spain Ana Džamić Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Serbia Ayşen Çolak Faculty of Agriculture, Uşak University, Turkey Bekir Şan Department of Horticultural Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Suleyman Demirel University, Turkey Bruno Massa Department of Agricultural, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Italy Budimir Ilić Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Niš, Serbia Chavdar Gussev Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Danijela Nikolić Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Darja Barlič-Maganja Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Primorska, Slovenia Dawid Marczak Faculty of Engineering and Management, University of Ecology and Management in Warsaw, Poland Derek Engelbrecht University of Limpopo, South Africa Dragana Jugović Faculty of Physical Chemistry, University of Belgrade, Serbia Dragana Stojičić Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Dubravka Čerba Department of Assessment and Aquatic Ecosystems Research, Water Research Institute, Slovakia Emre Sevindik Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Adnan Menderes University, Turkey Eruthaya Abisha St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), India Evrim Elçin Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Adnan Menderes University, Turkey Goran Anačkov Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Novi Sad, Serbia Gustavo Costa Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Coimbra, Portugal Hanen Marzouki ISBM, University of Monastir, Tunisia BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 16 (1) June 2025 List of Reviewers Harun Özer Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Ondokuz Mayis University, Turkey Hassouna Gouta Olive Tree Institute, Tunisia Irena Raca Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Izet Eminović Faculty of Science, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasmin Mušanović Faculty of Medicine, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Jelena Mitrović Department of Food Technology, Faculty of Technology, University of Niš, Serbia Jelena Rajković Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia John Mendesohn RAISON, Namibia José Blanco Salas Department of Plant Biology, Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Extremadura, Spain Katarina Kos Department of Agronomy, Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Ljiljana Stanojević Faculty of Technology, University of Niš, Serbia M. Mythri KTN College of Pharmacy, India Magdalena Valcheva Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Magdalene Eno Effiong Department of Biochemistry, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, Nigeria Mahendra Rai Department of Biotechnology, SGB Amravati University, India Maja Vukašinović Sekulić Faculty of Technology and Metallurgy, University of Belgrade, Serbia Marija Vukelić Institute of Biology and Human Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Niš, Serbia Marina Dimitrijević Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Marko Mladenović Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Marko Nikolić Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Maxim Trushin Kazan Federal University, Russia Milan Dimitrijević Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Milica Aćimovic Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops, Serbia Milica Pejčić Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Miloš Popović Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Muhamed Katica Department of Pathological Physiology, Veterinary Faculty, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Nataša Joković Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Naveen Thakur Department of Physics, Career Point University, India Nesreen Al-Huwaidi Department of Horticulture and its Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Foods and Environment, University of Sanaa, Yemen Nickolas Kavallieratos Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Greece List of Reviewers Niko Radulović Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Nikola Krstić Faculty of Medicine, University of Niš, Serbia Nikoleta Kallajxhiu Department of Biology, University of Elbasan, Albania P.V. Deviswapna KTN College of Pharmacy, India Pauline Jenifer St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), India Peggy Rigou Department of Agroecology and Soil Science, INRA-Montpellier SupAgro, University of Montpellier, France Perica Vasiljević Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Ramkumar R.P. KTN College of Pharmacy, India Ronit Sionov Institute of Biomedical and Oral Research, Israel Tatjana Kundaković- Vasović Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Belgrade, Serbia Tatjana Mihajilov-Krstev Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Tlili Nizar Higher Institute of Sciences and Technologies of Environment, University of Carthage, Tunisia Tuba Dilmaçünal Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Isparta University of Applied Sciences, Turkey Tuğba Iduğ Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey Tülay Aşkin Çelik Department of Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Adnan Menderes University, Turkey Tzenko Vatchev Institute of Soil Science, Agrotechnologies and Plant Protection “Nikola Poushkarov”, Bulgaria Vagner De Alencar De Toledo Department of Animal Science, Center for Agricultural Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Brazil Vanja Stojanović Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Vidak Raičević Faculty of Medicine, University of Novi Sad, Serbia Višnja Madić Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Vladimir Cvetković Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Vladimir Pešić Department of Biology, University of Montenegro, Montenegro Vladimir Žikić Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia Wenchao Yang College of Animal Science (College of Bee Science), Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, China Yunus Korkom Department of Plant Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, Aydın Adnan Menderes University, Turkey Zoltán Barina WWF Hungary, Hungary Zorica Stojanović-Radić Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 16 (1) June 2025 Keywords: biology; department; faculty; mathematics; niš; sciences; serbia; university
• Checklist of the family Chironomidae (Diptera) of Southern Morava River basin, Serbia by Milošević, Djuradj; Simić, Vladica; Todosijević, Ivan; Stojković, Milica (2014) - Site:BOB, 2. Site:BIM, STA 3. Keywords: bre; chironomidae; grd; kieffer; meigen; mez; serbia; site
• Blepisanis vittipennis (Reiche 1877) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), a new longhorn beetle for Serbia by Đurđević, Aca; Đurić, Milan (2014) - A longhorn beetle species, Blepisanis vittipennis, known so far in Europe but only from Greece and Bulgaria, was recorded for the first time in the fauna of Serbia, increasing number of recorded longhorn beetle species to 238. Blepisanis vittipennis (Reiche 1877) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), a new longhorn beetle for Serbia Aca Đurđević1, Milan Đurić2 1University of Niš, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Biology and Ecology, Višegradska 33, 18000 Niš, Serbia 2HabiProt, Belgrade, Serbia * E-mail: djukiamphibia@gmail.com Keywords: blepisanis; serbia; vittipennis
• Taxonomical, phytogeographical and ecological analysis of the salt marsh flora of Central and Southern Serbia by Zlatković, Ivana; Zlatković, Bojan; Ranđelović, Vladimir; Jenačković, Dragana; Amidžić, Lidija (2014) - Scirpoides holoschoenus (L.) Soják – H caesp/G rhiz - EA - (1) Scirpus lacustris L. subsp. T scap - Hol - (5) Slavinić (1940); (6, 9) A. rosea L. - T scap – EA - (2) Slavinić (1940) A. tatarica L. - T scap - EA - (2) Slavinić (1940); (4, 10) Keywords: area; caesp; cosm; e(w)a; flora; h scap; hol; l. h; l. t; marsh; med; pont; rhiz; salt; scap; scap ce; scap ea; scap med; serbia; slavnić; t caesp; t scap; zlatković

• Screening of lactic acid bacteria isolated from Serbian kajmak for use in starter cultures by Joković, Nataša; Rajković, Jelena; Veljović, Katarina; Tolinački, Maja; Topisirović, Ljubiša (2017) - Lc. lactis isolates were isolated by pour plate technique from 5-day-old (BGNK5) and 15-day-old samples of kajmaks (BGNK15) although its frequency of isolation was very low and decreased during fermentation (13% and 9%, respectively) (Fig. 2). In the most of the dairy products, lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are the dominant microbial population which metabolic products play crucial role in formation of the taste, smell, texture and quality of final product (W o u t e r s et al., 2002). Keywords: acid; activity; bacteria; dairy; et al; isolates; kajmak; lab; lactis; milk; production; samples; strains
• Dill (Anethum graveolens L.) seeds essential oil as a potential natural antioxidant and antimicrobial agent by Stanojevic, Ljiljana P; Stanković, Mihajlo Z; Cvetković, Dragan J; Danilović, Bojana R; Stanojević, Jelena S (2016) - FRAP value of dill (Anethum graveolens L.) seeds essential oil as well as literature FRAP values of some volatile oil components Essential oil or volatile component FRAP value, μmol Fe2+/g essential oil Dill seeds essential oil 40.63 ± 3.23* Phenolic profile, antioxidant capacity and anti-inflammatory activity of Anethum graveolens L. essential oil. Keywords: activity; antioxidant; carvone; dill; dill seeds; dpph; et al; food; frap; graveolens; oil; seeds
• Antimicrobial and antioxidant potential of wild growing Silene baccifera (L.) Roth. (Caryophyllaceae) fruits juice by Mihajilov-Krstev, Tatjana; Zlatković, Bojan; Ilić, Marija; Stankov-Jovanović, Vesna; Mitić, Violeta (2016) - Key words: Silene baccifera, fruit juice, antimicrobial, antioxidant activity Apstrakt: Mihajilov-Krstev, T., Zlatković, B., Ilić, M., Stankov-Jovanović, V., Mitić, V.: Antimikrobni Generally, better activity than S. baccifera juice had only the juices from V. opulus and C. sanguinea. Keywords: activity; antioxidant; baccifera; fruits; juice; mihajilov; plant; silene
• Composition and antimicrobial studies of essential oil of Thymus vulgaris from Montenegro by Damjanović-Vratnica, Biljana; Caković, Danka; Perović, Svetlana (2016) - n i c a et al., 2011).The antimicrobial plate diffusion assay for Thymus vulgaris essential oil, as summarized in the Tab. 2, showed that different microorganisms tested had different susceptibility to the same essential oil. This study has shown that T. vulgaris essential oil possesses significant activity against different microorganisms, including human pathogens, food poisoning and spoilage bacteria and blastomycete opportunistic fungi C. albicans. Keywords: activity; chemical; composition; compounds; et al; journal; oil; oils; thyme; thymus; vulgaris
• Antioxidant activity of oregano essential oil (Origanum vulgare L.) by Stanojević, Ljiljana P.; Stanojević, Jelena S.; Cvetković, Dragan J.; Ilić, Dušica P. (2018) - Antioxidant activity of oregano essential oil (Origanum vulgare L.) BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (2)  December 2016: 131-139 Stanojević, Lj.P. et al.  Antioxidant activity of oregano essential oil… 131 Original Article Received: 30 June 2016 Revised: 31 October 2016 Accepted: 24 November 2016 Antioxidant activity of oregano essential oil (Origanum vulgare L.) Ljiljana P. Stanojević*, Jelena S. Stanojević, Dragan J. Cvetković, Dušica P. Ilić Faculty of Technology, University of Niš, Bulevar Oslobodenja 124, 16000 Leskovac, Serbia * E-mail: stanojevic@tf.ni.ac.rs Abstract: Stanojević, Lj.P., Stanojević, J.S., Cvetković, D.J., Ilić, D.P.: Antioxidant activity of oregano essential oil (Origanum vulgare L.). Keywords: activity; antioxidant; carvacrol; dpph; et al; food; oil; oregano; origanum; stanojević; vulgare
• The effect of Satureja montana L. aqueous extract on soybean seedlings by Šućur, Jovana; Prvulović, Dejan; Anačkov, Goran; Malenčić, Đorđe (2018) - The effect of Satureja montana L. aqueous extract on soybean seedlings BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (2)  December 2016: 125-129 Šućur, J. et al.  The effect of Satureja montana L. aqueous extract on soybean seedlings Jovana Šućur1, Dejan Prvulović1, Goran Anačkov2, Đorđe Malenčić1 1 Department of Field and Vegetable Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Novi Sad, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 8, Novi Sad, Serbia 2 Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 3, Novi Sad, Serbia * E-mail: jovana.sucur@polj.edu.rs Abstract: Šućur, J., Prvulović, D., Anačkov, G., Malenčić, Đ.: The effect of Satureja montana L. aqueous extract on soybean seedlings. Keywords: activity; aqueous; extract; montana; roots; soybean
• Oxidative stress in bromus seedlings treated with Salvia sclarea L. aqueous extract by Šućur, Jovana; Prvulović, Dejan; Anačkov, Goran; Malenčić, Đorđe (2018) - The effects of two concentrations (0.1% and 0.2%) of Salvia sclarea L. aqueous extract on the activity of the antioxidant enzymes, superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT) in leaves and roots of bromus (Bromus mollis L.) seedlings, were examined. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of two concentrations (0.1% and 0.2%) of Salvia sclarea L. aqueous extract on the activity of the antioxidant enzymes superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT) in leaves and roots of bromus (Bromus mollis L.) seedlings and to explore the biopesticidal potential of this species in weed control. Keywords: activity; aqueous; bromus; extract; plant; roots; sclarea
• GC-MS metabolic profiling and free radical scavenging activity of Micromeria dalmatica by Nikolova, Milena Tihomirova; Aneva, Ina Yosifova; Berkov, Strahil (2018) - DPPH assay shows high antioxidant potential of Micromeria dalmatica extract. Tetradecanoic acid, methyl ester** (myristic acid, 14:0) 1721 0,62 Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ether (palmitic acid, 16:0)** 1922 15,95 Hexadecanoic acid (palmitic acid, 16:0) 2041 11,23 2,20 9,71 Octadecadienoic acid 9,12- (Z,Z),methyl ester (linoleic acid, 18:2)** 2090 4,16 Octadecatrienoic acid 9,12,15-(Z,Z,Z), methyl ether (α-linolenic acid 18:3) 2098 8,54 Octadecanoic acid, methyl ester ** (stearic acid,18:0) 2124 3,52 Octadecadienoic acid 9,12-(Z,Z) (linoleic acid, 18:2) 2204 2,42 Octadecatrienoic acid 9,12,15-(Z,Z,Z), methyl ether (α-linolenic acid 18:3) 2211 5,67 Octadecanoic acid (stearic acid,18:0) 2238 0,10 Octadecanoic acid, 2,3- bis[(trimethylsilyl)oxy]propyl ester 2775 4,14 Organic acids Malic acid 1473 1,02 Erythronic acid 1526 0,12 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (2)  December 2016: 159-165 Nikolova, M. et al.  GC-MS metabolic profiling and free radical… 162 Table 1. Keywords: acid; activity; dalmatica; et al; extract; micromeria; profiling
• Coumarin structure as a lead scaffold for antibacterial agents - molecular docking by Veselinović, Jovana B.; Matejić, Jelena S.; Veselinović, Aleksandar M.; Sokolović, Dušan (2018) - Coumarin structure as a lead scaffold for antibacterial agents - molecular docking study BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (2)  December 2016: 167-170 Veselinović, J.B. et al.  Coumarin structure as a lead scaffold… 167 Original Article Received: 30 October 2016 Revised: 14 November 2016 Accepted: 24 November 2016 Coumarin structure as a lead scaffold for antibacterial agents - molecular docking study Jovana B. Veselinović1*, Jelena S. Matejić2, Aleksandar M. Veselinović2, Dušan Sokolović2 1Health Institution Filly Farm, Pharmacy Filly 63, Cara Dušana 31, 18000 Niš, Serbia 2Faculty of Medicine, University of Niš, Bulevar Dr Zorana Ðinđića 81, 18000 Niš, Serbia * E-mail: milosavljevic.jovana@hotmail.com Key words: Verbascum davidoffii, endemic species, genetic diversity, conservation Apstrakt: Veselinović, J.B., Matejić, J.S., Veselinović, A.M., Sokolović, D.: Coumarin structure as a lead scaffold for antibacterial agents - molecular docking study. Keywords: activity; agents; antibiotics; compounds; coumarin; docking; phenyl; structure; veselinović
• Preliminary investigation of free radical scavenging activity and total phenolic content of three cultivated Thymus chemotypes from Bulgaria by Nikolova, Milena; Zhekova, Genka; Dzhurmanski, Anatoli (2014) - G r i g o r e et al., 2010; T e p e et al., 2011) while the studies on antioxidant activity of methanol extracts from different chemotypes and varieties are insufficient (J o v a n o v i ć et al., 1995; K u l A positive correlation between antioxidant activity and phenolic content in plant extracts has been well documented (M i l Keywords: activity; antioxidant; content; et al; extracts; thymus
• Antibiofilm activity of Verbascum pinnatifidum Vahl. ethanolic extracts by Göse, Mehmet; Hacıoğlu Doğru, Nurcihan (2020) - The current findings indicated that bacterial biofilm formation can be potentially managed using V. pinnatifidum plant extracts. In this research, we found that forming of bacterial biofilm could be potentially being managed using V. pinnatifidum plant extract, especially against Gram (+) bacteria. Keywords: activity; antibiofilm; atcc; biofilm; extract; journal; pinnatifidum; plant; verbascum
• Effects of drought stress factors on antibacterial activity of two Triticum aestivum L. varieties by Acar, Okan; Hacıoğlu Doğru, Nurcihan (2020) - The results showed that the ethanol extracts from the different studied treatments showed antibacterial activities, with the diameters of the inhibition zone ranging from 8 to 15 mm and minimum inhibitory concentration ranging from 2.5 to 20.0 µg/mL, respectively. Key words: antibacterial activity, T. aestivum cv. Keywords: activity; aestivum; atcc; drought; et al; plant; stress; triticum; wheat
• Effects of salt stress factors on antimicrobial activity of two Triticum aestivum L. varieties by Hacıoğlu Doğru, Nurcihan; Acar, Okan (2020) - Hacıoğlu Doğru, Acar, 2019, Biologica Nyssana 10(2) 10 (2) December 2019: 181-187 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3600203 Effects of salt stress factors on antimicrobial activity of two Triticum aestivum L. varieties Original Article Nurcihan Hacıoğlu Doğru Department of Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey nurcihan.n@gmail.com (corresponding author) Okan Acar Department of Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Çanakkale, Turkey oacar@comu.edu.tr Received: The results showed that the ethanol extracts from the different treatments showed antimicrobial activities, with the diameters of the inhibition zone ranging from 8 to 13 mm and 2.5 to 20 µg/ mL, respectively. Keywords: activity; aestivum; atcc; extracts; plant; salt; stress; triticum; varieties; wheat
• Antioxidant phenolic compounds in Hypericum perforatum L. wild-growing plants collected in the Republic of Macedonia by Tusevski, Oliver; Todorovska, Marija; Spasenoski, Mirko; Gadzovska Simic, Sonja (2020) - Taken together, the variation in the results for antioxidant activities of H. perforatum extracts could be due to the structural features, antioxidant mechanism, as well as synergistic effects of different classes of phenolic compounds. The phytochemical profiling and initial screening of antioxidant activity of H. perforatum extracts could be a step forward in the preparation of new phytoproducts in food and pharmaceutical industry. Keywords: activity; antioxidant; compounds; contents; et al; extracts; hypericum; nfs; perforatum; phenolic; plant
• Evaluation of antioxidant, antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of Fomes fomentarius (L.) Fr. by İrez, Eylül İrem; Hacioğlu Doğru, Nurcihan; Demir, Neslihan (2021) - Biofilm inhibition assay Microplate biofilm method (Merrit et al., 2005) was used to evaluate the inhibition of biofilm formation by F. fomentarius extracts against tested microorganisms. The MIC values of F. fomentarius extracts were used to determine antibiofilm rates. Keywords: activity; antibiofilm; antioxidant; atcc; et al; ethanol; extracts; fomentarius; fomes
• Influence of solvent on antimicrobial activity of Carlinae radix essential oil and decoct by Jović, Jovana; Mihajilov-Krstev, Tatjana; Žabar, Andrea; Stojanović-Radić, Zorica (2014) - BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 3 (2)  December 2012: 61-67 Jović J. et al..  Influence of solvent on antimicrobial activity... 66 Non-ionic detergents are characterized by their uncharged, hydrophilic head groups, so that could be the reason of low oil activity. Influence of solvent on antimicrobial activity of Carlinae radix essential oil and decoct. Keywords: activity; carlinae; clinical; concentration; decoct; oil; solvent
• Antimicrobial activity of the three commercial drug’s essential oils: Chamomillae flos, Calendulae flos and Millefolii herba by Stojanović-Radić, Zorica (2014) - Antimicrobial activity of Calendulae flos essential oil compared to the reference antibiotic (µg mL-1) Essential oil isolated from commercial drug of yarrow showed unexpected, very high activity, showing antimicrobial effect against all tested strains. Since various factors during the processing of the plant material can affect several characteristics of essential oils such as yield, chemical composition and, thus, biological activities of essential oils, comparison of the antimicrobial activity of the herein isolated oils was done with avaiable literature sources dealing with this subject. Keywords: activity; et al; journal; oil; oils; plant
• Antimicrobial efficacy of basil and sage essential oils: time-lapse kinetics and type of interaction with ciprofloxacin by Pejčić, Milica; Stojanović- Radić, Zorica; Dimitrijević, Marina; Radulović, Niko (2021) - On the other hand, Salvia officinalis essential oil with very similar content (α-thujone 37%, camphor 14%, and 1,8 cineole 14%) to the oil used in the present study BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 12 (1) September 2021: 47-54 Pejčić et al. ● Antimicrobial efficacy of basil and sage essential oils against Pseudomonas aeruginosa: time-lapse kinetics... 50 showed promising results on the kinetics of survival of Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus subtilis. Growth curve Our previous investigation (Pejčić et al., 2020) of the herein tested oils antimicrobial activities showed the moderate action of both oils in the range of 5.0–20.0 mg/ml, depending on the isolated strain. Keywords: activity; aeruginosa; basil; ciprofloxacin; combination; effect; et al; isolates; oils; sage
• Antistaphylococcal activity of Thymus vulgaris and Origanum vulgare essential oils: time-lapse kinetics, antibiofilm activity and synergistic potential by Stojanović-Radić, Zorica; Dimitrijević, Marina; Aleksić, Ana; Stanković, Nikola (2021) - MICS-EO/MICS BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 12 (1) September 2021: 33-45 Stojanović-Radić et al. ● Antistaphylococcal activity of Thymus vulgaris and Origanum vulgare essential oils: time-lapse kinetics... 36 FICI= FICEO + FICS FICEO1=MICEO1-EO2/MICEO1 FICEO2=MICEO2-EO1/MICEO2 FICI=FICEO1 + FICEO2 where FICEO is the fractional inhibitory concentration of essential oil (oregano or thyme), MICEO-S is MIC of the oil in combination with streptomycin, MICEO is the MIC of the oil alone; FICs is the fractional inhibitory concentration of streptomycin, MICS-EO is MIC of the streptomycin in combination with the oil, MICS is the MIC of the streptomycin alone; FICEO1 is the fractional inhibitory concentration of oregano, MICEO1-EO2 is MIC of the oregano oil in combination with thyme oil, MICEO1 and MICEO2 is the MIC of the oregano and thyme oil alone, respectively; FICEO2 is the fractional inhibitory concentration of thyme, and MICEO2-EO1 is MIC of the thyme oil in combination with oregano oil. Stojanović-Radić et al. 2021, Biologica Nyssana 12(1) 12 (1) September 2021: 33-45 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5522981 Antistaphylococcal activity of Thymus vulgaris and Origanum vulgare essential oils: time- lapse kinetics, antibiofilm activity and synergistic potential Original Article Zorica Stojanović-Radić Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Višegradska 33, Niš, Serbia zorica.stojanovic-radic@pmf.edu.rs (corresponding author) Marina Dimitrijević Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Višegradska 33, Niš, Serbia dimitrijevicmarina92@yahoo.com Ana Aleksić Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Višegradska 33, Niš, Serbia 90anna.aleksic@gmail.com Nikola Stanković Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Višegradska 33, Niš, Serbia nikola.stankovic@pmf.edu.rs Received: Keywords: activity; aureus; biofilm; essential; et al; oils; oregano; origanum; staphylococcus; strains; thyme; thymus; vulgare; vulgaris
• Antioxidant potential of commercial hemp seed oils and CBD oil by Vitorović, Jelena; Joković, Nataša; Žabar Popović, Andrea (2021) - Hemp seed oils were obtained by cold pressing while CBD oil (CBD enriched hemp seed oil) represents 10% ethanolic extract of cannabidiol dissolved in the cold pressed hemp seed oil. CBD oil with IC50 of 0.86±0.06 mg/ml was shown to be a better scavenger of hydroxyl radical and DPPH (1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl- hydrazyl) radical (IC50 value of 5.99±0.34 mg/ml) in comparison with other oils. Keywords: activity; antioxidant; cbd; cbd oil; dpph; et al; hemp; oil; oils; radical; scavenging; seed; seed oil
• Antimicrobial potential of essential oil from Pastinaca sativa L. by Jelena, Matejić S.; Džamić, Ana M.; Mihajilov-Krstev, Tatjana; Ranđelović, Vladimir N.; Krivošej, Zoran Đ.; Marin, Petar D. (2017) - Antimicrobial activity of Pastinaca sativa essential oil against pathogenic microbial strains using micro-well dilution assay Pathogenic microbial strains P. sativa essential oil (MIC/MBC(MFC) in mg/ml) Results and Discussion Chemical analysis of P. sativa essential oil was already tested and the main components were: (Z)-β-ocimene (10.8%), hexyl butanoate (10.4%), (E)-β-farnesene (6.1%) and lavandulyl acetate (5.2%), and P. hirsuta was dominated by butyl butyrate (2.5%). Keywords: activity; atcc; oil; oils; pastinaca; sativa
• Total phenolic content and antioxidant activity of Thymus vulgaris, Curcuma longa, propolis and their mixtures by Aydin, Sinem; Kadioğlu, Gülşah (2022) - Aydin & Kadioğlu 2022, Biologica Nyssana 13(1) 13 (1) September 2022: 33-40 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7117537 Total phenolic content and antioxidant activity of Thymus vulgaris, Curcuma longa, propolis and their mixtures Original Article Sinem Aydin Faculty of Science and Arts, Giresun University, Department of Biology, 28200, Giresun, Turkey sinem.aydin@giresun.edu.tr (corresponding author) Gülşah Kadioğlu Faculty of Science and Arts, Giresun University, Department of Biology, 28200, Giresun, Turkey Received: May 23, 2022 Revised: July 19, 2022 Accepted: September 16, 2022 Abstract: The current study, we investigated phenolic content and antioxidant activity of ethyl acetate and dichloromethane extracts of thyme, turmeric, propolis and their mixtures. Keywords: acetate; activity; antioxidant; dichloromethane; ethyl; extract; propolis; thyme; total; turmeric
• Quality and stability of topical formulation based on the extract of black locust flower (Robiniae pseudoacaciae flos) by Boskov, Ivana; Savić Gajić, Ivana; Savić, Ivana (2022) - Preparation of topical formulation The o/w topical formulations with and without (base) black locust flower extract were prepared according to Tab. To investigate the effect of temperature on stability, black locust flower extract was stored at -18 °C, +4 °C, and room temperature for 90 days. Keywords: activity; atcc; et al; extract; flower; formulations; locust; room; samples; skin; stability; temperature; value
• Antimicrobial activity of Evernia prunastri (оakmoss) resinoids by Bogdanović, Svetlana; Zlatković, Ivana; Ranđelović, Dobrila (2022) - Key words: antimicrobial activity, resinoid, lichen, bacteria Apstrakt: Usnic acid is known as an acid with a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity against Gram-positive bacteria, such as Streptococcus spp., Bacillus spp., Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin- resistant strains) and Gram-negative bacteria, such as Proteus vulgaris (Shcherbakov et al., 2021). Keywords: activity; aeruginosa; atcc; evernia; prunastri
• The essential oil composition of different parts of Artemisia absinthium and its antibacterial activity against phytopathogenic bacteria by Radulović, Maja; Gavrilović, Milan; Rajčević, Nemanja; Janakiev, Tamara; Dimkić, Ivica; Janaćković, Pedja (2022) - ● he essential oil composition of different parts of Artemisia absinthium and its antibacterial activity against phytopathogenic bacteria 186 antioxidant activity and wound healing properties of Artemisia absinthium essential oil. Mihajilov-Krstev, T., Jovanović, B., Jović, J., Ilić, B., Miladinović, D., Matejić, J., Rajković, J., Đorđević, Lj., Cvetković, V., Zlatković, B. 2014: Antimicrobial, antioxidative, and insect repellent effects of Artemisia absinthium essential oil. Keywords: absinthium; activity; artemisia; artemisia absinthium; composition; compounds; eos; et al; leaves; oil; parts; thujone; wormwood
• Comparative analysis of chemical composition and antioxidant activity of essential oil isolated from orange and red marigold (Tagetes patula L.) flower petals by Stanojević, Jelena; Simonović, Nataša; Stanojević, Ljiljana; Ilić, Zoran; Milenković, Aleksandra; Zvezdanović, Jelena; Cvetković, Dragan (2022) - Safar, A.A., Ghafoor, A.O., Dastan, D. 2020: Chemical composition, antibacterial and antioxidant activities of Tagetes patula L. essential oil raised in Erbil, Iraq. Kulkarni, R.N., Mallavarapu, G.R., Baskaran K., Ramesh S. 1997: Essential oil composition of a Citronella-like variant of lemongrass. Keywords: activity; chemical; composition; et al; flower; ofeo; oil; orange; patula; petals; rfeo; tagetes
• Essential oils of selected citrus fruits and spice plants as potential antibacterial and antibiofilm agents by Mahmutović-Dizdarević, Irma; Bektaš, Nejra; Gazić, Šabanija; Jerković-Mujkić, Anesa; Hukić, Mirsada; Avdić, Monia (2023) - El-Tarabily, K. A., El-Saadony, M. T., Alagawany, M., Arif, M., Batiha, G. E., Khafaga, A. F., Elwan, H. A. M., Elnesr, S. S., E. & Abd El- Hack, M. (2021). Tripathi, P., Tripathi, R., Patel, R. K. & Pancholi, S. S. (2012). Keywords: activity; antibiofilm; atcc; aureus; biofilm; eos; k n; n ic; oils
• The investigation of total phenolic content and antioxidant properties of some essential oils in Turkey by Aydin, Sinem (2024) - Abstract: This study targeted to determine the total phenolic content and antioxidant activity of essential oils Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Vitis vinifera, Allium cepa and Sesamum indicum. The total phenolic compounds in essential oils varied widely, ranging from 80.26±0.007 µg GAE/mL to 268.20±0.008 µg GAE/mL. Cinnamon oil exhibited higher DPPH scavenging activity and CUPRAC activity. Keywords: activity; antioxidant; cinnamon; content; grape; oils; phenolic; seed; total
• Anticlostridial activity of the dill seed essential oil (Anetum graveolens L.): antibiofilm activity and antisporulation potential by Aleksić, Ana; Stojanović, Predrag; Stojanović-Radić, Zorica (2024) - Effects of the tested EO on biofilm formation of C. difficile strains are presented in Fig. Importantly, following the treatment, C. difficile infections (CDIs) recur in approximately 25% of individuals treated with either vancomycin or metronidazole, and some patients experience multiple recurrences (Babakhani et al., 2012). Keywords: activity; biofilm; cdi; clostridioides; difficile; dill; et al; formation; graveolens; oil; oils; seed; strains
• Antioxidative and anti-inflammatory study on the ethanolic extract of the root of Bruckenthalia spiculifolia (Salisb.) Reichb. by Dragićević, Anđela V; Matejić, Jelena S; Kovacević, Nada; Dobrić, Silva; Pavlović, Dragana R (2024) - The aim of this study was to determine the content of the total phenolic, total tannin, and total flavonoid compounds of ethanolic extract of the root of B. spiculifolia. Determination of total phenolic contents The total phenolic content of ethanolic extract of the root of B. spiculifolia was determined using the Folin‐Ciocalteu method (Makkar et al., 2000; Maksimović et al., 2005). Keywords: activity; antioxidant; assay; compounds; content; et al; extract; pavlović; phenolic; root; spiculifolia; study
• Assessment of the cytostatic, cytotoxic and antibacterial potential of aluminium (III) chloride hexahydrate by Kuna, Džana; Mahmutović-Dizdarević, Irma; Bešta-Gajević, Renata; Mesic, Aner (2024) - Aluminium- resistant bacteria from different genera have been previously reported, and according to Farh et al. (2017), the resistance to aluminium toxicity is mainly correlated to the production of siderophores. The literature is generally scarce regarding the tolerance of aluminium toxicity in S. aureus. Keywords: activity; alcl3; aluminium; cells; control; et al; journal; potential
• Effect of different extraction solvents on total phenolic and flavonoid contents and antioxidant activity of the Bolboschoenus laticarpus rhizome extracts by Nikolić, Danijela; Žabar Popović, Andrea; Vidanović, Milica; Jenačković Gocić, Dragana; Vasiljević, Perica; Jušković, Marina (2024) - It was expected that ethyl acetate extract would have higher antioxidant activity at all concentrations but surprisingly the ethanol extract has the higher antioxidant activity which is similar to study by Mahboubi et al. (2013) where the aqueous extract of Scrophularia striata BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 15 (2) December 2024: Nikolić et al. ● Effect of different extraction solvents on total phenolic and flavonoid contents and antioxidant activity of the Bolboschoenus laticarpus rhizome extracts 79 Boiss. had higher antioxidant activity than ethyl acetate extracts. Ethyl-acetate extract showed higher antioxidant activity compared to methanol extract (Tab. 2, Fig. 1). Keywords: activity; bolboschoenus; content; different; extract; extraction; laticarpus; phenolic; total
• Physicochemical properties, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of seven honey samples collected in the Nišava district by Joković, Natasa; Jovanović, Nikola; Matejić, Jelena; Stojanović-Radić, Zorica; Vitorović, Jelena; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.2J, DOI: (2025) - Acacia and lavender honey samples showed good antibacterial activity (MIC 12.5-25%), but only honeydew inhibited the growth of yeast Canida albicans (MIC 12.5%). The results presented in this paper revealed differences in the biological activity of honey samples, indicating the necessity of analyzing each honey sample individually before using it as a functional food. Keywords: abts; activity; antioxidant; content; dpph; et al; food; honey; honey samples; honeydew; phenolic; properties; samples; scavenging
• Chemical composition and antifungal effect of the essential oil of Helichrysum italicum (Roth) G. Don against clinical isolates of Candida spp. by Dimitrijević, Marina; Stojanović-Radić, Zorica; Radulović, Niko; Nešić, Milica; Pejčić Pejić, Milica; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.6D, DOI: (2025) - The chemical composition of H. italicum essential oil in the study conducted by Acimović et al. (2021) was analyzed using GC/FID and GC/MS methods. Chemical composition of H. italicum essential oil tested for anti-Candida activity RIa RIb Constituentc Content (%)d 932 932 α-Pinenee 8.3 946 945 α-Fenchene 0.5 948 946 Camphenee tr 951 953 Thuja-2,4(10)-diene tr 976 974 β-Pinenee 0.3 995 1000 Isobutyl 2-methylbutanoatee tr 1022 1020 p-Cymenee tr 1026 1024 Limonenee 0.7 1028 1026 1.8-Cineolee 0.7 1042 1045 Isobutyl angelatee tr 1066 1067 cis-Linalool oxide (furanoid)e tr 1083 1084 trans-Linalool oxide (furanoid)e 0.1 1095 1095 Linaloole 1.0 1118 1118 exo-Fenchole tr 1122 1119 trans-p-Mentha-2.8-dien-1-ol tr 1125 1122 α-Campholenal 0.8 1142 1135 trans-Pinocarveole 0.5 1145 1143 Keywords: activity; albicans; candida; chemical; composition; don; effect; et al; helichrysum; immortelle; isolates; italicum; oil; roth
• Vicoa indica: unveiling the therapeutic properties and phytochemical profiling of a lesser-known medicinal plant by T.V, Anoop; Vengatachalam, Gomathi; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.22A, DOI: (2025) - Abstract: Vicoa indica (L.) DC., a member of the Asteraceae (Compositae) family, is a well-known traditional medicinal plant widely available in tropical regions, including India. Key words: antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Asteraceae, Banjauri, contraceptive, sesquiterpenoid lactones, Vicoa indica, vicolides Apstrakt: Vicoa indica: otkrivanje terapeutskih svojstava i fitohemijski profil manje poznate lekovite biljke Vicoa indica (L.) DC., pripadnik porodice Asteraceae (Compositae), je dobro poznata tradicionalna lekovita biljka široko rasprostranjena u tropskim područjima, uključujući i Indiju. Keywords: activity; et al; indica; plant; vicoa; vicoa indica
• Antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity of commercial rosemary essential oil (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) by Stojanović-Radić, Zorica; Nešić, Marija; Čomić, Ljiljana; Radulović, Niko (2020) - It had been noticed that rosemary essential oil affected mitotic phase i.e. it significantly slowed down the mitosis. Also, cytotoxic activity of rosemary essential oil has been demonstrated by several authors (K h a f a g Keywords: activity; cytotoxicity; effect; et al; oil; rosemary
• Antimicrobial activity of Satureja L. essential oils against phytopathogenic bacteria Erwinia amylovora by Mihajilov-Krstev, Tatjana; Radnović, Dragan; Kitić, Dušanka (2020) - Antimicrobial activity of Satureja L. essential oils… 95 Original Article ! Antimicrobial activity of Satureja L. essential oils against phytopathogenic bacteria Erwinia amylovora Tatjana Mihajilov-Krstev1, Dragan Radnović2, Dušanka Kitić3 1 University of Niš, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Biology and Ecology, Višegradska 33, 18000 Niš, Serbia 2 Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, University of Novi Sad, Serbia 3 Faculty of Medicine, University of Niš, Serbia * E-mail: Keywords: activity; et al; oils; satureja
• Characterization of essential oil components from an Algerian Auresian Anacyclus clavatus using gas chromatography–mass spectrometry, with its antioxidant capability by Fadel, Hamza; Mermoune, Meriem; Bicha, Sabrina; Akkal, Salah; Slougui, Nabila; Hazmoune, Hichem; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.13F, DOI: (2025) - This chemical composition variation could be linked to several factors, including geographical and environmental factors (Lahmar et al., 2025; Sarmah & Bora, 2025; Burczyk et al., 2024), time of collection (Hazrati et al., 2024; Boaventura et al., 2025), extraction technique (Acosta-Vega et al., 2025; Suttiarporn et al., 2025; Ferraz & Silva, 2024), and genetic background (Jakovljević, 2025; BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 16 (2) December 2025: A number of published works demonstrated the direct relationship between the phenols and biological potentials, such as antioxidant capacity (Vlocskó et al., 2025; Hazarika et al., 2025), including the primary constituents of ACEO, caryophyllene oxide (Shabana et al., 2023), phytone (Gao et al., 2025), and compounds that follow (Tab. 1), such as spathulenol (do Nascimento et al., 2018), hexadecanoic acid (Ganesan et al., 2024), and chrysanthenyl acetate (Di Napoli et al., 2020). Keywords: aceo; acid; acme; activity; anacyclus; antioxidant; chemical; clavatus; composition; compounds; constantine; et al; oil; plant
• Ethno-botanical attributes of vulnerable vine: Operculina turpethum (L) Silva Manso by Mohapatra, Manisha; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.17M, DOI: (2025) - The analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of Operculina turpethum plant has been confirmed in albino mice (Prabhavathi et al., 2012). The current study is a compilation of the morphological and pharmacological activities of Operculina turpethum, along with validation of its geographical distribution and phytoconstituents, to provide a brief idea of its therapeutic potential. Keywords: activity; et al; extracts; journal; mohapatra; operculina; operculina turpethum; plant; research; review; root; silva; study; turpethum

• Variations in the headspace volatile profiles of three different Achillea coarctata Poir. (Asteraceae) populations by Radojković-Kostevski, Ivana; Petrović, Goran; Stojanović, Gordana; Stamenković, Jelena; Zlatković, Bojan (2016) - Terpenoids (1,8-cineole, camphor, borneol, pinenes, artemisia ketone, santolina alcohol, farnesane, caryophyllene and its oxides, cubebene, germacrenes, eudesmol, α-bisabolol and oxides, farnesene, γ-gurjunene, γ-muurolene and chamazulene) are the principle components of Achillea essential oils (M o t a v a l i z a d e h k samples obtained by static headspace method and interrelationships based on the volatiles profiles from different plant parts, three different populations and geological substrates, using multivariate statistical analysis. Keywords: 1,8; achillea; cineole; coarctata; headspace; plant; samples
• Effects of Salicylic Acid Foliar Application on Growth and Antioxidant Potential of Basil by Karalija, Erna; Parić, Adisa (2018) - Lower concentrations of salicylic acid have been beneficial for plant growth (V i c e n t e & P l a s e n c i a , 2011), while different results for metabolite content have been reported (W a n g et al., 2007, D ’ O n o f r i o et al., 2009). Salicylic acid is an important endogenous plant growth regulator that induces different metabolic and physiological responses in plants involved in plant defence as well as in plant growth and development (C h e n et al., 2009, H a y a t et al., 2009, Z h a o et al., 2009). Keywords: acid; application; content; effect; foliar; growth; plant; proline; salicylic
• Essential oil analysis of different plant parts of Geocaryum cynapioides (Guss.) L. Engstrand by Petrović, Goran; Stamenković, Jelena; Stojanović, Gordana; Zlatković, Bojan; Jovanović, Olga (2018) - Obtained results indicate that the composition of the G. cynapioides aerial parts essential oil represents the average value of the contents of essential oils derived from inflorescences and shoots essential oils. Regarding the aerial parts essential oil, the major of 52 identified volatile compounds were (E)-β-Farnesene (66.6%), 7- epi-cis-Sesquisabinene hydrate (17.4%) and (E,E)-α-Farnesene (3.7%). Keywords: cynapioides; geocaryum; oil; oils; parts; plant
• Phytopathogenic fungi causers fungal diseases of the faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in Serbia by Vasic, Tanja; Živković, Sanja; Marković, Jordan; Stanojević, Ivana; Filipović, Sonja; Terzić, Dragan (2019) - Abstract: Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) is one of the oldest legume crops mainly grown as a valuable protein-rich food, both for human and animal consumption, where, in latter case, it provides an alternative to soybean meals in the tem- perate regions. This paper aims to present the results of preliminary investiga- tion of mycopopulation of 10 different genotypes of faba bean. Keywords: alternaria; ascochyta; bean; faba; faba bean; fungi; plant; vicia
• Isolation and impacts of rhizobacteria from Saussurea obvallata (DC.) Edgew. (Brahma Kamal) by Mitra, Debasis; Uniyal, Navendra; Sharma, Komal; Rani, Anju; Palni, Lok Man S.; Chauhan, Akansha; Semwal, Prabhakar; Arya, Poonam (2020) - Different PGPR, including associative and symbiotic bacteria such as Pseudomonas sp., Azos- pirillum sp., Azotobacter sp., Rhizobium sp., Kleb- siella sp., Enterobacter sp., Alcaligenes sp., Arthro- bacter sp., Burkholderia sp., Bacillus sp., and Ser- ratia sp. groups have been used for their beneficial effects on plant growth and improvement (Kloep- per and Beauchamp, 1992; Höflich et al., 1994). Rhizospheric microbial population mainly promote plant health, they stimulate plant growth directly by producing or changing the concentration of plant growth regulators (Kloepper et al., 1980; Ramette et al., 2003; Sparzak-Stefanowska et al., 2019) like gibberellic acid, IAA, cytokinins (Glick, 1995; Ves- sey, 2003), asymbiotic N2 fixation (Ardakani et al., 2010; Bhattacharyya and Jha, 2012). Keywords: bacillus; et al; fig; growth; iaa; india; isolates; isolation; obvallata; plant; production; rhizobacteria; soil
• Contribution to the knowledge of invasive flora in Kozara National Park by Hasanović, Mujo; Delić, Emir; Šarić, Mensud (2020) - Preliminary list of invasive plant flora for B&H (Maslo, 2016) was used as a primary database. Map of detected invasive flora in the Kozara National Park BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 11 (1) September 2020: 65-69 Hasanović et al. ● Contribution to the knowledge of invasive flora in Kozara National Park 68 2011). Keywords: artemisietalia; bosnia; flora; herzegovina; ias; kozara; park; plant
• The endemic plants in Bartın (Turkey), and their conservation status by Yaman, Barbaros; Kaya, Zafer; Tunçkol, Bilge; Özel, Halil Barış (2020) - Abstract: Bartın province located in the Western Black Sea region of Turkey has been selected as a floristic research unit. The present study aims to determine endemic taxa in Bartın province and to evaluate their conservation status on the basis of IUCN, CITES and BERN criteria. Keywords: a4 bartın; b.yaman; bartın; conservation; flora; plant; province; status; taxa; turkey; ulus; z.kaya
• Differences in the relationship of the most important traits of bread wheat depending on the different agro-ecological conditions by Perišić, Vesna; Rajičić, Vera; Luković, Kristina; Vukajlovic, Filip; Perisic, Vladimir (2023) - Effect of environmental and genetic factors on the correlation and stability of grain yield components in wheat. Abstract: Different agro-ecological conditions have a great influence on the phenotypical expression of yield components and grain yield. Keywords: components; grain; grain mass; grain yield; mass; number; plant; spike; wheat; yield
• Improvement of maturation and conversion of horse chestnut androgenic embryos by Ćalić-Dragosavac, Dušica; Radojević, Ljiljana (2020) - PEG enhanced somatic embryo maturation in several species, including Picea glauca (A t t r e e et al., 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995), Abies numidica (V o o k o v á & K o r m u t ’ á k , 2002) and Abies hybrids (S a l a j & S a l a j , 2003; S a l a j et al., 2004). Somatic embryo maturation, germination, and soil establishment of plants of black and white spruce (Picea mariana and Picea glauca). Keywords: aba; chestnut; culture; embryos; horse; maturation; peg; plant
• Chenopodium murale L., a long-day plant as a model for physiological and biochemical research by Živanović, Branka; Mitrović, Aleksandra; Bogdanović Pristov, Jelena; Radotić Hadži-Manić, Ksenija; Ćulafić, Ljubinka (2020) - This is a review of our previously reported data that describe the effects of gibberellic acid in regulation of C. murale seed germination and flowering, as two key processes in plant ontogenesis. Flowering of C. murale plants in vitro. Keywords: et al; flowering; germination; plant
• Foliar sugar microdoses as a biocontrol approach against the tomato leaf miner Tuta absoluta: A sustainable pest management strategy by Naceri, Ardjouna; Brahim, Imene; Chafaa, Smail; Berttela, Nabil; Mimeche, Fateh; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.16N, DOI: (2025) - Abstract: Tomato crops are highly susceptible to pests like Tuta absoluta, and current chemical control is detrimental to human health, the environment, and leads to resistance development. Key words: Solanum lycopersicum, Tuta absoluta, sugar, induced resistance, exogenous apport Apstrakt: Keywords: absoluta; control; et al; foliar; fructose; infestation; leaf; management; miner; pest; plant; ppm; sucrose; sugar; tomato; treatments; tuta; tuta absoluta
• Evaluation of the fertility status of agricultural lands in Aydın province, Türkiye by Yamaner, Çiğdem; Okumuş, Ahmet; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.28Y, DOI: (2025) - For these reasons, pH, EC, total number of microor- ganisms and the number of bacteria that can survive at 6% salt content were determined in soil samples taken from agricultural areas of 5 different districts of Aydın province. Materials and Methods Collection of soil samples In June and July 2024, 61 soil samples were collected from agricultural lands in 5 different districts Keywords: aydın; bacteria; cfu; number; plant; samples; soil; soil samples; values
• Simarouba glauca Leaves as a Natural Arsenal: GC-MS-Based Proximate and Phytochemical Insights with Antimicrobial Efficacy by Subburaj, Vanitha; Kuppuswamy, Umaa; Veintraimunthu, Sankar; G, Syamala; V, Saran; Saravanan, Manoj Prabhakar; Velmurugan, Manju; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.14S, DOI: (2025) - By combining phytochemical, elemental, and microbiological analyses, this research provides valuable insights into the medicinal efficacy and safety profile of Simarouba glauca leaf extracts. Subburaj et al. ● Simarouba glauca leaves as a natural arsenal: GC-MS-based proximate and phytochemical insights with antimicrobal efficacy GC-MS analysis of Simarouba glauca leaf extracts The combined GC-MS instrument (Agilent 8890: Version: 2022-0823-2154-09279) was used to analyse the phytochemicals in Simarouba glauca leaf extracts (chloroform and methanol). Keywords: analysis; ash; chloroform; extracts; glauca; leaf; leaf extracts; leaves; methanol; plant; proximate; sample; simarouba; value
• Possibilities for production and application of native Cyclamen neapolitanum in landscape architecture and horticulture by Lazarević, Jelena; Lazarević, Slobodan (2020) - Two different artificial substrates were used, as well as classical technologies of plant production with single seed sowing in tresset pots, which were later used to transplantation. Besides, their cultivation and plant production by generative reproduction is possible, easy and economical. Keywords: cultivation; leaves; neapolitanum; number; plant; production; seed
• The effect of BA and IBA on the secondary metabolite production by shoot culture of Thymus vulgaris L. by Karalija, Erna; Parić, Adisa (2014) - Furthermore, after addition of plant growth regulators (0.5 mg/L BA + 0.1 mg/L IBA) to the medium, elicitation of phenolic compounds was recorded in plantlets. The aim of this study was to develop an efficient protocol for mass multiplication of T. vulgaris, through manipulation of different concentrations of plant growth regulators, and to examine the relationship between PGRs and the production and accumulation of antioxidants, polyphenols and chlorophyll. Keywords: iba; l ba; plant; production

• The vascular flora of the Tepoš plateau around Pirot city (Eastern Serbia) by Jotić, Branko; Miljković, Milica; Marković, Marija; Zlatković, Bojan; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2014) - v-a Mi-Mes T scap MSM L1 Geranium dissectum L. a Mi-Meg T scap EAs L1 Geranium lucidum L. a Mi-Meg T scap EAs L1 Geranium molle L. v Mes T scap EAs L1 Geranium purpureum Vill. a Meg-Alt G rhiz EAs L3 Colchicum autumnale L. aut Mes G bulb EAs L6 Erythronium dens – canis L. v Mes G bulb EAs L2 Lilium martagon L. a Meg-Alt G bulb Me L2 Muscari comosum (L.) Miller v Mes G bulb EAs L2 Muscari neglectum Guss. Keywords: alt; area; bienn; caesp; dec; dec mes; eas; eas l1; flora; h scap; l. v; mac; mac h; med; meg; meg h; mes; mes t; ros; scap; scap eas; subsp; t scap; tepoš
• Alien flora of the city of Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) by Sarajlić, Nermina; Jogan, Nejc (2018) - Artemisia annua L. Asteraceae T NEO ACC Panicum capillare L. Poaceae T NEO ACC Am-N 54. Keywords: acc; arc; asteraceae; city; del; flora; neo; plants; sarajevo; taxa
• Phytogeographical analysis of the flora of Miljkovačka gorge in Eastern Serbia by Miljković, Milica; Ranđelović, Novica; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2014) - Campanula rapunculoides L. EA EA(W) Europ.-medit.-west-Asian Campanula trachelium L. EA Eurasian-(bor-merid) Cannabaceae Humulus lupulus L. EA Caprifoliaceae Sambucus ebulus L. EA Central European-medit.- submedit.-pont.-South Sibir- orijent.-turan. Scabiosa ochroleuca L. EA EA(W) Europ.-medit.-west-Asian Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia amygdaloides L. EA EA(W) Europ.-medit.-west-Asian Euphorbia cyparissias L. EA Eurosib.-(bor-merid) Keywords: area; asian; central; cosm; december; ea ce; ea ea(w; ea(w; eurasian-(bor; european; flora; hol; l. ea; med; miljković; msm; pont; submer; taxa; type
• New floristic data in North Macedonia with a first record of Allium melanantherum Pancic by Teofilovski, Aco (2021) - Stearn, W.T. 1980: Allium L. u Tutin, T.G., Heywood, BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 12 (1) September 2021: 1-10 Teofilovski ● New floristic data in North Macedonia with a first record of Allium melanantherum Pančić 9 V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., Webb, D.A. (eds.), Flora Europaea 5: 49-69. Asplenium cuneifolium: a - (Kavadarci, Maj- dan village, photo A. Teofilovski); b - distribution in North Macedonia, solid circles - herbarium data of the author, rings – data from literature Fig. Keywords: allium; data; det; distribution; fig; flora; leg; macedonia; north; north macedonia; teofilovski; village
• Phytogeographical and phytocoenological analysis of the threatened plant taxa in the flora of the Vlasina plateau (SE Serbia) by Ranđelović, Vladimir; Zlatković, Bojan; Dimitrijević, Danijela; Vlahović, Tijana (2020) - HroG Moli Silene asterias VU EAMt SEMtB Hs Sche Salix pentandra VU EAs EAs P Sche Cephalanthera longifolia VU EAs EAs Gt Quer Epipactis palustris VU EAs EAs Gt Sche Dianthus superbus VU EAs EAs Hs Sche Stellaria palustris VU EAs EAs Hs Sche Dactylorhiza incarnata VU EAs EAsW Gt Sche Trollius europaeus VU EAs EAs Hs Moli Callitriche Keywords: eamt; eas; flora; plateau; srbije; taxa; vlasina
• Macrophytic flora and vegetation of the rivers Svrljiški and Beli Timok (Eastern Serbia) by Jenačković, Dragana; Dimitrijević, Danijela; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2020) - HydT Polygonum amphibium L. Polygonaceae G rhiz-scap nat HydG Polygonum aviculare L. Polygonaceae T rept Polygonum hydropiper L. Polygonaceae T scap Polygonum mite Schrank Polygonaceae T scap Potentilla reptans L. Polygonaceae H rept Rumex hydrolapaum Huds. Coville Apiaceae H scap Bidens tripartita L. Compositae T scap Epilobium hirsutum L. Oenotheraceae H scap Keywords: flora; rivers; scap; vegetation
• The vascular flora of the Vučje hill near Pirot city (Eastern Serbia) by Jotić, Branko; Marković, Marija; Petrović, Bojana; Fusijanović, Ivana; Pavlović, Dragana; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2014) - v-a Mi-Mes T ros Csm Geranium columbinum L. a Mes-Meg T scap EAs Geranium dissectum L. a Mi-Meg T scap EAs Geranium molle L. v Mes T scap EAs Geranium rotundifolium L. a Mi-Meg T caesp EAs Geranium sanguineum L. v-a Mes H semiros EAs Globulariaceae Globularia punctata Lapeyr. v Meg G rhiz Me Isopyrum thalictroides L. v Mes G rhiz EAs Nigella arvensis L. a-aut Mes T scap EAs Nigella damascena L. a Mes T scap Med-smed Pulsatilla montana (Hoppe) Reichenb. subsp. Keywords: alt; bienn; caesp; caesp eas; dec; eas; flora; h scap; hill; hol; l. v; mac; mac h; med; meg; meg h; mes; mes g; mes t; ros; scap; scap eas; scap med; subsp; t scap; v mi; vučje
• Phytogeographical characteristics and endemism of the flora of Rogozna Mt. (SW Serbia) by Papović, Olivera; Miljković, Milica; Ranđelović, Novica; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2014) - Phytogeographical analysis and endemism of the flora … 105 Nomenclature was correlated with Med- Checklist (G r e u t e r et al., 1984-1989), Flora Europaea (T u t i n et al., 1964-1980), and Euro+Med PlantBase (Euro+Med, 2006). Keywords: area; flora; med; mediterranean; moesian; pindhian; pontic; rogozna; scardo; taxa

• Total phenol content and antioxidant potential of different Brassica oleracea varieties by Lošić, Ajna; Parić, Adisa; Demir, Arnela; Karalija, Erna (2020) - Analysis of total phenol content Analysis of phenol content in ethanol extracts of different B. oleracea varieties was performed using Folin Ciocalteu reagent (FCR), by diluting 20 mL of extract with 1580 mL water and adding 100 mL of FCR, followed by addition of 300 mL 7.5% Na2CO3 after 3 min of incubation (Wolfe et al., 2003). The aim of this study was to determine total phenol content and the antioxidant potential of different Brassica oleracea varieties (broccoli, brussel sprouts, cauliflower, green cabbage and red cabbage). Keywords: antioxidant; brassica; cabbage; content; oleracea
• Antioxidant potential of Tanacetum vulgare L. extracts by Stojković, Milan B.; Mitić, Snežana S.; Pavlović, Jovana Lj.; Stojanović, Branka T.; Paunović, Dušan Đ. (2017) - The total antioxidant activity of T. vulgare extracts was expressed as µmol of TE per g of dry weight. Abstract: Stojković, M., Mitić, S., Pavlović, J., Stojanović, B., Paunović, D.: Antioxidant potential of Tanacetum vulgare L. extract. Keywords: antioxidant; extracts; methanol; phenolic; tanacetum; vulgare
• Biochemical contents of some jujube genotypes by İnanir, Veli; Yildirim, Adnan Nurhan; Çelik, Civan (2024) - Tepe et al. (2022) stated that jujube fruit has a high phenolic content. San et al. (2016) stated that jujube fruits are rich in vitamin C and phenolic compounds, with vitamin C content varying from 32 mg 100 g-1 to 375 mg 100 g-1 across varieties. Keywords: antioxidant; content; et al; fruit; g-1; gae; genotype; jujube; total; vitamin; ziziphus
• Determination of pomological characteristics and biochemical contents of some pitaya varieties grown in Muğla region by Balci, Alp Gökhan; Yildirim, Adnan Nurhan; Pepe, Ayşe Vildan; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.1B, DOI: (2025) - Esquivel et al. (2007) reported that the pH value of red pitaya fruit varied between 4.26 and 4.98 in their study with different pitaya varieties. 20.10±0.70b 22.99±0.27a Total antioxidant capacity (%) 79.40±3.65 73.74±11.57 108 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 16 (1) June 2025: 105-110 Balci et al. ● Determination of pomological characteristics and biochemi- cal contents of some pitaya varieties grown in Muğla region Barcelon et al. (2015) analyzed the biochemical content of red pitaya fruit and found the pH value as 4.90. Keywords: antioxidant; content; et al; flesh; fruit; hylocereus; pitaya; red; value; varieties; vietnam; white
• Pomological and biochemical changes in pomegranate (Punica granatum L. cv. 'Hicaznar') fruits harvested at different mature periods by Çelik, Civan; Pepe, Ayşe Vildan; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.8C, DOI: (2025) - It was determined that the soluble solids content of Hicaznar fruit juices consistently increased with ripening. The total phenolic content in Hicaznar fruit juice was found to be higher in unripe fruits compared to ripe fruits. Keywords: acid; antioxidant; content; fruit; g-1; granatum; hicaznar; phenolic; pomegranate; punica; ripening; study; total
• Determination and evaluation of some basic phytochemical properties of date vinegar by Alan, Fatma; Melda Çolak, Ayşen; Çelik, Civan; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.27A, DOI: (2025) - Benhammadi et al. (2025) detailed the acidic pH, dry matter, and sugar contents of date vinegars; our findings are consistent with these data and provide information about the chemical stability and flavor profile of date vinegar. Abstract: Date vinegar is a traditional functional food that, thanks to the rich nutritional content of dates and the bioactive compounds formed through natural fermentation, exhibits beneficial effects, particularly on the digestive system, metabolism, and metabolic health. Keywords: acid; antioxidant; content; date; date vinegar; et al; fermentation; food; health; min; phenolic; production; properties; study; vinegar

• Effects of different drying methods on the yield and the composition of essential oil from herb Mentha longifolia (L.) Hudso by Stanisavljević, Dragana M.; Đorđević, Sofija M.; Ristić, Mihailo S.; Veličković, Dragan T.; Ranđelović, Novica V. (2020) - Effects of different drying methods on the yield and the composition of essential oil from herb Mentha longifolia (L.) Hudson Dragana M. Stanisavljević1, Sofija M. Đorđević2, Mihailo S. Ristić2, Dragan T. Veličković1, Novica V. Ranđelović3 1 College of Agriculture and Food Technology, Ćirila and Metodija 1, 18400 Prokuplje, Serbia 2 Institute for Medicinal Plant Research Effects of different drying methods on the yield and the composition of essential oil from herb Mentha longifolia (L.) Hudson. Keywords: drying; herb; longifolia; mentha; methods; oil; oils; temperature
• Comparison of essential oil composition of Stachys menthifolia Vis. from two natural habitats in Croatia by Ćavar, Sanja; Maksimović, Milka; Šolić, Marija Edita (2020) - Comparison of essential oil composition of Stachys … 31 Original Article ! Comparison of essential oil composition of Stachys menthifolia Vis. from two natural habitats in Croatia Sanja Ćavar1,2*, Milka Maksimović1, Marija Edita Šolić3 1University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, Zmaja od Bosne 33-35, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Aškerčeva 5, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia 3Institute Keywords: composition; menthifolia; oil; stachys

• Genomic DNA from rat blood: A comparison of two extraction methods by Takić Miladinov, Dijana (2016) - DNA yield rates and purity Table 1 summarizes the yield and purity ranges of DNA samples extracted by two different methods. On the other side, SE method produced DNA samples with poor A260/A280 and A260/A230 ratios. Keywords: blood; ctab; dna; extraction; genomic; method; purity; rat; samples; yield
• Serbian spruce - endemicity and advantages by Mitrović, Aleksandra Lj.; Bogdanović Pristov, Jelena; Simonović Radosavljević, Jasna; Donaldson, Lloyd; Radotić, Ksenija (2020) - It is known that radial and tangential walls can vary significantly regarding different features of wood cell walls. So far, most investigations, regarding cel- lulose microfibrils (Donaldson, 2008), or other features of wood cell walls such as cell wall thickness (Mork, 1928), have been carried out on radial cell walls. Keywords: cell; compression wood; estimation; et al; methods; omorika; picea; samples; severity; spruce; tracheid; wall; wood; wood severity
• Bioindication of heavy metal pollution in the area of Southeastern Serbia by using epiphytic lichen Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale by Mitrović, Tatjana; Stamenković, Slaviša; Cvetković, Vladimir; Đekić, Tatjana; Baošić, Rada; Mutić, Jelena; Anđelković, Tatjana; Bojić, Aleksandar (2014) -  Bioindication of Heavy Metal Pollution … 53 Original Article Bioindication of heavy metal pollution in the area of Southeastern Serbia by using epiphytic lichen Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale Tatjana Mitrović 1 , Slaviša Stamenković 1 , Vladimir Cvetković 1 *, Tatjana Đekić 2 , Rada Baošić 3 , Jelena Mutić 3 , Tatjana Anđelković 4 , Aleksandar Bojić 4 1 University of Niš, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Biology and Ecology, Višegradska 33, 18000 Niš, Serbia 2 University of Niš, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Geography, Višegradska 33, 18000 Niš, Serbia 3 University of Belgrade, Faculty of Chemistry, Studentski trg 12-16, 11158 Belgrade, Serbia 4 University of Niš, Faculty of Sciences and Mathematics, Department of Chemistry, Višegradska 33, 18000 Niš, Serbia * E-mail: biovlada@yahoo.com Abstract: Mitrović, T., Stamenković, S., Cvetković, V., Đekić, T., Baošić, R., Mutić, J., Anđelković, T., Bojić, A.: Bioindication of heavy metal pollution in the area of Southeastern Serbia by using epiphytic lichen Flavoparmelia caperata (L.) Hale. Keywords: analysis; area; caperata; figure; flavoparmelia; lichen; metals; niš; parts; pollution; samples
• Evaluation of the reference genes in human adipose tissue and lipoma samples by Stojanović, Sanja; Najman, Stevo; Cvetković, Vladimir; Korać, Aleksandra (2020) - Key words: reference genes, gene expression, adipose tissue, lipoma, scWAT Apstract: Evaluacija referentnih gena u uzorcima humanog masnog tkiva i lipoma Housekeeping geni bi, po definiciji i funkciji, trebalo da se konstitutivno i stabilno eksprimiraju u svim ćelijama organizma, nezavisno od tipa ćelija i funkcije koju one obavljaju. As the expression level of these two genes did not change during adipogenesis, the authors of this study con- cluded that both IPO8 and FBXL10 are good candi- dates for reference genes for gene expression analy- sis in human omental and subcutaneous adipose tissue samples as well as in differentiation of pre- adipocytes isolated from these tissues (Hurtado del Pozo et al., 2010). Keywords: adipose; et al; expression; gene expression; genes; lipoma; reference; reference genes; samples; tissue; tissue samples
• Optimizing MSP reaction conditions of MGMT promoter in glioblastoma FFPE samples by Jovanović, Nikola M.; Nikolov, Vesna; Vidović, Nataša; Vitorović, Jelena; Tošić, Svetlana; Cvetković, Vladimir Jovica; Mitrović, Tatjana; Jevtović-Stoimenov, Tatjana (2020) - This observation suggests that the optimizing conditions for MGMT promoter MSP using FFPE-derived DNA samples presented in this study were properly defined. 5. Differences in MGMT promoter methylation assessment between FF and FFPE samples: A) Agarose gel image presenting methylated and unmethylated MGMT promoter MSP products with the corresponding legend on the right side. Keywords: analysis; bisulfite; dna; et al; ffpe; methylation; mgmt; mgmt promoter; msp; niš; polymerase; promoter; samples; template
• The effect of extraction techniques on the mineral content of black pepper fruit ethanolic extracts by Milenković, Aleksandra; Petrović, Sanja; Savić, Saša; Stanojević, Jelena; Stanojević, Ljiljana (2024) - Key words: black pepper extract, extraction techniques, macro-elements, micro-elements, heavy metals. Black pepper extracts are important because of the variety of active compounds that contribute to their numerous biological activities, such as antioxidant (Nahak & Sahu, 2011), antimicrobial (Zarai et al., 2013), anticancer (Prashant et al., 2017), hepatoprotective (Nirwane & Bapat, 2012), anti-inflammatory (Tasleem et al., 2014), etc. Keywords: bpees; content; elements; et al; extraction; extracts; health; lead; metals; mineral; n.i; pepper; samples
• Effects of freezing vegetables on nitrate content and their health-related risks by Kostic Kokic, Ivana; Anđelković, Tatjana; Bogdanović, Danica; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.1KK, DOI: (2025) - The highest level of nitrate content before freezing was determined in samples of radish, while the lowest content of nitrate in raw vegetables was determined in samples of pepper. Health risk of nitrates in raw vegetables based on the food basket Vegetable EDI for raw vegetables Health risk (THQ) Carrot 0.5119 0.1403 Radish 1.8980 0.5200 Celery 0.2349 0.0643 Parsley 0.1758 0.0482 Parsnip 0.4943 0.1354 Lettuce 0.7055 0.1933 Chard 0.5365 0.1470 Spinach 0.3880 0.1063 Parsley 0.2232 0.0611 Celery 0.0000 0.0000 Tomato 0.5632 0.1543 Pepper 0.0936 0.0257 Blue tomato 0.6075 0.1664 Zucchini 2.5047 0.6862 Cucumber 0.0000 0.0000 Values with the same letter (a-b) within a row are not statistically significantly different at the p<0.05 level Table 3. Keywords: celery; food; freezing; health; level; nitrate; radish; risk; samples; tomato; vegetables
• PCR-based investigation on transgenic maize status in corn processed products by Ashrafi-Dehkordi, Elham; Shahdadi, Mohsen; Berizi, Enayat; Babajafari, Siavash; Mazloomi, Seyed Mohammad; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.9AD, DOI: (2025) - Representative agarose gel electrophoresis of maize PCR products (137 bp for the detection of zein gene): 2. Representative agarose gel electrophoresis of maize PCR products: Ladder: 100 bp DNA ladder, -: negative control,+: positive control, Lane 1-13: corn nut, Lanes 14-17: canned corn, Lane 18-20: raw corn, Keywords: corn; detection; dna; et al; extraction; food; maize; method; pcr; products; samples; û û

• Maternal effect of continuous light on seed properties in a short day plant Chenopodium rubrum L. (Chenopodiaceae) by Mitrović, Aleksandra; Bogdanović Pristov, Jelena (2015) - Mitrović, A., Bogdanović, J., Giba, Z., Ćulafić, Lj. 2010: Effect of photoperiod during growth of Chenopodium rubrum mother plants on properties of offspring. Key words: Chenopodium rubrum, maternal effect of photoperiod, seed proteins, seed weight, seed germination Apstrakt: Mitrović, A., Bogdanović Pristov, J.: Materinski efekat neprekidne svetlosti na karakteristike semena kratkodnevne biljke Chenopodium rubrum L. (Chenopodiaceae). Keywords: flowering; mother; photoperiod; plants; seed
• Trials on introduction and cultivation of Arnica montana L. in Bulgaria by Vitkova, Antonina; Balabanova, Vessela (2018) - In order to establish the plant morphometric variability due to the seed origin, in vivo and in vitro seedlings production and the environmental conditions in the regions of plants cultivation, 8 parameters were examined on 3-year-old plants, as follows: rosette diameter stem height; affiliated rosettes number; leaves number per a rosette; length and width of rosette leaf; flower head diameter; flower heads number per plant. [M±sd] sample rosette diameter plant height rosette number leaves number per rosette leaf length leaf width flower head diameter flower heads number АМVU1 28.11±4.19 46.33±5.51 3.56±0.92 7.78±1.67 11.80±1.56 3.60±0.76 6.77±0.59 7.94±4.29 АМVU2 24.25±6.27 42.94±7.09 5.75±3.20 8.25±1.28 9.60±2.16 3.44±1.10 5.41±0.48 16.63±12.32 АМVG1 25.36±5.50 40.90±4.53 3.64±1.69 8.18±1.89 10.62±1.98 3.57±0.79 6.28±0.64 8.09±5.57 АМVG2 22.30±2.05 38.50±4.21 4.60±0.89 8.00±1.41 9.20±1.15 3.45±0.72 5.36±0.31 12.40±8.36 АМRU1 31.87±5.64 33.91±4.12 8.83±2.23 7.65±0.98 11.72±2.51 2.82±0.51 6.57±0.79 23.00±11.87 АМRU2 29.50±4.04 30.33±3.62 7.67±2.42 7.67±0.82 11.68±1.93 3.77±0.59 6.12±0.80 20.60±10.53 АМRG1 33.41±4.10 32.23±5.95 9.71±2.46 8.23±0.89 12.77±2.70 2.61±0.41 6.56±0.80 24.02±17.93 АМRG2 25.80±1.92 28.40±6.54 6.00±1.58 7.60±0.89 10.70±1.35 3.10±0.55 5.88±0.25 13.80±3.49 Legend: AMVU1 - A. montana, Ukraine, in vivo plants, Vitosha Mt.; AMVU2 - A. montana, Ukraine, in vitro plants, Vitosha Mt.; AMVG1 - A. montana, Germany, in vivo plants, Vitosha Mt.; AMVG2 - A. montana, Germany, in vitro plants, Vitosha Mt.; AMRU1 - A. montana, Ukraine, in vivo plants, Rhodopes Mts.; Keywords: arnica; bulgaria; conditions; cultivation; fields; flower; montana; number; plants; vitkova; vivo
• Yield of the tomato farmed by organic principles in the greenhouse with the application of retort beach charcoal by Živković, Sanja; Vasić, Tanja; Mihajlović, Biljana; Anđelković, Snežana; Anđelić, Biljana; Stanojević, Ivana; Filipović, Sonja (2020) - The biochar option to improve plant yields: first results from some field and pot experiments in Italy, Italian Journal of Agronomy. 5: 3–12. The parameter that is followed is tomato yield under temperate climatic conditions. Keywords: biochar; charcoal; control; et al; fruit; plants; soil; tomato; yield
• Total content of organic acids in plants from fire affected forest by Nešić, Marija; Marković, Marija; Trajković, Radmila; Pavlović, Dragana; Ilić, Marija; Mitić, Violeta; Stankov-Jovanović, Vesna (2020) - Total content of organic acid in plants… 65 Original Article ! Total content of organic acids in plants from fire affected forest Marija Nešić1*, Marija Marković1, Radmila Trajković2, Dragana Pavlović3, Marija Ilić4, Violeta Mitić4, Vesna Stankov-Jovanović4 1 University of Niš, Faculty of Science and Mathematics, Department of Biology and Ecology, Višegradska 33, 18000 Niš, Serbia 2 Faculty of Science and Mathematics, University of Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia 3 Faculty of Science and Mathematics, University of Kragujevac, Department of Biology and Ecology, Radoja Domanovića 12, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia 4 University of Niš, Faculty of Science and Mathematics, Department of Chemistry, Ćirila Keywords: acids; content; fire; forest; plants; total
• Axenically culturing the bryophytes: a case study of the moss Herzogiella seligeri (Brid.) Z. Iwats. (Plagiotheciaceae) by Vujičić, Milorad; Sabovljević, Aneta; Sabovljević, Marko (2020) - Rowntree, J. K. & Ramsay, M. M. 2005. Rowntree, J. K. & Ramsay M. M. 2009. Keywords: bryophytes; culture; et al; moss; plants; sabovljević; seligeri

• Chemometric Analysis of Chlorophyll a, b and Carotenoid Content in Green Leafy Vegetables by Mitić, Violeta; Stankov-Jovanović, Vesna; Dimitrijević, Marija; Cvetković, Jelena; Petrović, Goran; Stojanović, Gordana (2014) - Compared to dendrogram compiled using fresh vegetables pigment content, this one differs in spinach position. Key words: Carotenoid content, chlorophyll content, chemometrics, cluster analysis, leafy green vegetables Introduction Leafy green vegetables are widely consumed in Serbia. Keywords: analysis; brussels; chlorophyll; content; kale; pigment; spinach; vegetables
• Inorganic nanoparticles in biology: drug carriers and auxiliary tools in bioimaging and bioanalytics. by Matijević, Milica; Popović, Iva; Stepić, Milutin; Nešić, Maja; Radoičić, Marija; Stanković, Maja; Šaponjić, Zoran; Petkovic, Marijana (2018) - They can be easily attached to therapeutic medicament in the form of nanocomposite system, which can exhibit greater cytotoxicity (Nešić et al., 2017) and higher therapeutic effectiveness for cancer than the corresponding free drugs (Chen et al., 2011; Wang, Y. et al., 2015). In other case, the final concentration of metal should be under the enzyme-activating level (Chen et al., 2012; Lee & Yeo, 2015). Keywords: analysis; cancer; cell; chemistry; chen; chromatography; delivery; desorption; drug; et al; imaging; inorganic; ionization; journal; laser; magnetic; mass; materials; molecules; nanoparticles; nps; properties; spectrometry; surface; therapy; tio2
• Comparative morpho-anatomical analysis of Gagea pratensis (Pers.) Dumort. (Liliaceae) from Serbia and Montenegro by Stojanović, Jovana; Raca, Irena; Jevtić, Jelena; Jušković, Marina; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2020) - Ključne reči: Gagea pratensis, morfologija, anatomija, varijabilnost, diferencijacija Introduction The genus Gagea Salisb. Gagea pratensis (Pers.) Keywords: analysis; cauline; et al; gagea; leaf; liliaceae; peruzzi; populations; pratensis; width
• Phylogenetic relationships of some Worldwide-cultivated cotton genotypes (Gossypium hirsutum L.) using ISSR and RAPD markers by Sevindik, Emre; Çayır, Muhammed Ebrar; Emrebaş, Tülay; Filiz, Ertuğrul (2021) - In this study, phylogenetic relationships of cotton genotypes of the thirteen countries (twelve Gossypium hirsutum and one Gossypium barbadense (GIZA 75 Egypt) as outgroup) taken from the Directorate of Nazilli Cotton Research Institute genetic stock were analyzed by using RAPD and ISSR markers. Analysis of the results suggests that RAPD and ISSR markers are useful tools to demonstrate phylogenetic relationships between cotton genotypes. Keywords: analysis; cotton; dna; et al; genotypes; gossypium; hirsutum; issr; markers; pcr; primers; rapd
• Genetic diversity and structure analysis of ‘Ak Sakı’ and ‘Kara Sakı’ apple cultivars growing in Erzincan/Türkiye by Sevindik, Emre; Yangılar, Filiz; Atasagun, Bayram; Sofyalıoğlu, Erengül; Şimşek, Selçuk Alp; Çayır, Muhammed Ebrar; Vivodík, Martin (2024) - In addition, major allele frequency, Nei’s H (gene diversity) and PIC (polymorphism 62 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 15 (2) December 2024: Sevindik et al. ● Genetic diversity and structure analysis of ‘Ak Sakı’ and ‘Kara Sakı’ apple cultivars growing in Erzincan/Türkiye Table 1. Sevindik et al. ● Genetic diversity and structure analysis of ‘Ak Sakı’ and ‘Kara Sakı’ apple cultivars growing in Erzincan/Türkiye 63 information content) values were calculated using the PowerMarker software package version 3.25 (Liu and Muse, 2005). Keywords: ak sakı; analysis; apple; bands; cultivars; diversity; et al; markers; sakı; scot; structure; türkiye

• Comparative anatomical study of the taxa from series Verni Mathew (Crocus L.) in Serbia by Raca, Irena Ljuan; Ljubisavljević, Irena; Jušković, Marina; Ranđelović, Novica; Ranđelović, Vladimir (2017) - However, there are many contentious questions related to systematic positions of Crocus taxa. Since good differential markers can be found on the level of micromorphological aspects of the leaves, there have been several investigations about leaf anatomy of Crocus taxa from different parts of its distribution range (R u d a l l & M a t h e w , 1990; A k a n , 2007; E r o l & K u ç u k e r , 2007; S a t i l , 2007; C a n d a n , 2007, 2015; K a n d e Keywords: area; crocus; height; leaf; taxa; verni

• Isolation, characterization, in silico docking, and in vitro cytotoxicity study of isolated triterpene constituents from Ehretia microphylla by Yuvaraja, Ramakrishnan; Sivakumar, Kullampalayam Krishnasamy; Arockiasamy, Santhiagu; Rajangam, Jayaraman; Govindarajan, Arulkumaran; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.18Y, DOI: (2025) - These were identified as bauerenol (Compound A), 11-oxo amyrin (Compound B, a novel triterpene), and β-sitosterol (Compound C). Compounds A and B exhibited significant anticancer potential, while Compound C showed superior hepatoprotective activity. Keywords: acid; binding; cancer; cells; compound; constituents; cytotoxicity; docking; ehretia; inhibition; interactions; liver; microphylla; pdb; ppm; silico; study; yuvaraja
• Different types of crystalluria in patients with bone and joint tissue pathology: Hematological and biochemical profiles by Grigorovich Kravchun, Pavlo; Pavlivna Dunayeva, Inna; Solomonivna Leontyeva, Frida; Dmytrivna Povelychenko, Olena; Yuriivna Dielievska, Valentyna; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.19K, DOI: (2025) - Supplementation with calcium and lactose has been shown to elevate serum calcium and alkaline phosphatase levels (Yang et al., 2024). The uric acid correlated with thromboembolism and left atrial thrombosis in systemic diseases, metabolic syndrome and arterial hypertension (Chen et al., 2016; Liu et al., 2022). Keywords: acid; bone; calcium; crystalluria; et al; group; hyperoxaluria; levels; pathology; patients; serum; study; tissue; uraturia; uric
• Determination of fruit characteristics and biochemical contents of some almond cultivars (P. amygdalus L.) grown in the Afyonkarahisar/ Dinar region by Karakuyu, Yavuz; Yildirim, Adnan; Pepe, Ayşe Vildan; Çelik, Civan; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.12K, DOI: (2025) - The study aimed to determine the fruit characteristics and biochemical contents of Ferragnes, Ferraduel, and Nonpareil almond cultivars. Phenolic content of almond cultivars (mg/kg) Cultivars Ferragnes Ferraduell Nonpareil Myristic acid 0.01±0.00b 0.00±0.00c 0.03±0.00a Palmitic asit 5.99±0.03c 6.49±0.03b 6.65±0.01a Palmitoleic asit 0.53±0.00c 0.59±0.00b 0.75±0.00a Heptadecanoic acid 0.05±0.04a 0.10±0.00a 0.10±0.00a Stearic acid 2.12±0.01b 2.03±0.00c 2.17±0.00a Oleic acid 77.63±0.02a 70.53±0.01b 68.18±0.01c Linoleic acid 13.41±0.01c 20.07±0.03b Keywords: acid; almond; characteristics; content; cultivars; et al; ferraduel; ferragnes; fruit; kernel; nonpareil; phenolic; study; total
• Removal Cu(II) ions from water using sulphuric acid treated Lagenaria vulgaris Shell (Cucurbitaceae) by Ljupković, Radomir B.; Mitrović, Jelena; Radović, Miljana; Kostić, Miloš; Bojić, Danijela; Mitić-Stojanović, Dragana-Linda; Bojić, Aleksandar Lj. (2014) - The lower sorption of divalent metals observed at low pH values has been attributed to following factors: (a) repulsion between positive charge of the sorbent and free metal cations; (b) competition between H+ and free metal cations for the sorbent active sites; (c) lower formation of complexes with metal ions due to protonation of surface functional groups, and (d) combination of several of these factors (F i o l and V Effect of initial pH To determine the effect of initial pH on Cu(II) ions removal, experiments were conducted at pH 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, adjusted with HNO3 or NaOH. Keywords: acid; cclvb; cu(ii; et al; ions; removal; water

• Potential candidates for biological control of the black bean aphid Aphis fabae in Serbia by Stanković, Saša; Ilić Milošević, Marijana; Žikić, Vladimir (2015) - The most suitable biocontrol agents for the black bean aphid are Lysiphlebus fabarum, Binodoxys angelicae, Lipolesis gracilis and the introduced species Lysiphlebus testaceipes. Lysiphlebus fabarum 12♀ 21♂ Kopaonik; 17.07.2013; SS Coreopsis verticillata Lysiphlebus fabarum XX Zemun; 17.10.1991; ŽT Coronilla varia Lysiphlebus testaceipes 2♀ Niš, Pantelej; 10.07.2014; VŽ Digitalis ambigua Lysiphlebus fabarum 12♀ Keywords: aphid; binodoxys; fabae; fabarum; klisura; lysiphlebus; niš
• Spas Krumov Sotirov (1929-2016) - naturalist and biologist by Ranđelović, Novica; Stamenković, Vlastimir; Mihajilov-Krstev, Tatjana (2018) - In memoriam - Spas Krumov Sotirov… 59 Ranđelović, N., Martinović, Ž., Jovanović, V., Ružić, M., Stamenković, V., Hill, D.A., Krivošej, Z., Ranđelović, V., Sotirov, S. 1983: Florescencija na ostrozubskoto zeleniče. Sotirov, S., Ranđelović, N., Stamenković, V. 1984: Unapređivanje zakonske regulative u zaštiti ekoloških sistema. Keywords: flori; niš; ranđelović; sotirov; srbije; stamenković; zbornik
• Effects of dandelion partial replacement on some biological traits of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera, Bombycidae) by Trajković, Aleksandra D.; Ilić Milošević, Marijana; Stanković, Saša; Lazarević, Maja; Milenković, Darija; Stojanović, Iva; Krstic, Marija; Žikić, Vladimir (2024) - In addition to the honeybee and the common fruit fly, the silkworm, Bombyx mori L. is among the most thoroughly studied insects in the world (Cermeño et al., 2022). Variations in the effect of heterosis in silkworms, Bombyx mori L., in relation to the quality of the food. Keywords: alternative; bombyx; dandelion; diet; et al; larval; mori; mulberry; niš; samokhvalova; season; silkworm
• Evaluation of wing morphology changes in Drosophila melanogaster treated with Pseudotsuga menziesii (Pinaceae) essential oil by Cvetković, Vladimir; Lazarević, Maja; Mitić, Zorica; Jevtović, Snežana; Stojanović, Gordana; Žikić, Vladimir (2024) - The changes in wing morphology are depicted by outline graphs; the black line for maximum/minimum values of each axis, whereas the grey line for mean wing shape 100 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 15 (2) December 2024: Cvetković et al. ● Evaluation of wing morphology changes in Drosophila melanogaster treated with Pseudotsuga menziesii (Pinaceae) essential oil Statistical analyses revealed highly significant differences in wing shape, both between treatment groups (F(1-55)=12.433, P=0.001) and between sexes (F(1-55)=4.948, P=0.001). menziesii (PMEO) influence on wing morphology changes in the insect model Drosophila melanogaster. Keywords: changes; cvetković; drosophila; eos; et al; melanogaster; menziesii; mitić; morphology; niš; pmeo; study; wing
• Tritrophic associations of Lysiphlebus fabarum (Marshall) (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Aphidiinae) in Serbia by Ilić Milošević, Marijana; Lazarević, Maja; Petrović-Obradović, Olivera; Žikić, Vladimir (2014) - Tritrophic accociations of Lysiphlebus fabarum… 121 plant aphid finding Aphis urticata J. F. Gmelin Smederevo, Lugavčina, 15.04.1990, OP; Kokin brod, 12.07.1991, ŽT; Belgrade, Dušanovac, 08.05.1993, ŽT; Surčin, 23.05.1993, ŽT; Surčin, 02.05.1995, ŽT; Kanjiža, 08.06.1995, ŽT; Belgrade, Radmilovac, 20.05.1996, ŽT; Omoljica, 13.06.1996, ŽT; Čenta, 20.06.1996, ŽT; Užice, Trešnjica, 23.07.1996, ŽT; Belgrade, Radmilovac, 10.06.1997, ŽT; Novi Sad, 10.06.1997, ŽT; Belgrade, Radmilovac, 13.05.1998, ŽT; Niš, Popovac, 10.05.2010, VŽ; Lebane, Konjino, 06.06.2010, SS; Stara planina Mt., Bojanine vode, 11.07.2010, SS; Sićevačka klisura Gorge, Sićevo, 04.06.2011, VŽ; Rogojevac, 16.06.2011, OP; Sićevačka klisura Gorge, Sićevo, 23.06.2012, SS; Kruševac, Pakašnica, 11.05.2013, ZK; Sićevačka klisura Gorge, Sićevo, 12.05.2013, VŽ; Sićevačka klisura Gorge, Sićevo, 28.05.2013, ZK; Niš, Bubanj, 31.05.2013, MĐ; Lebane, Konjino, 01.06.2013, SS; Sićevačka klisura Gorge, Sićevo, 06.06.2013, VŽ; Sićevačka klisura Gorge, Sićevo, 22.04.2014, VŽ; Urtica urens L. Aphis fabae Kumane, 20.06.1996, ŽT; Valeriana officinalis L. L. Aphis craccivora Niš, Pantelej, 28.06.2012, VŽ; Niš, Trošarina, 26.04.2014, VŽ; Corydalis sempervirens (L.) Pers. Keywords: aphis; aphis fabae; belgrade; craccivora; fabae; fabarum; jezero; l. aphis; lake; niš; sićevačka; vlasinsko

• Copper(II) compounds as effective agents against Colletotrichum acutatum causing strawberry anthracnose by Stanojević, Ivana; Glišić, Biljana; Živković, Sanja; Filipović, Sonja; Andjelković, Snežana; Vasić, Tanja (2020) - Sporulation level Ten days after treatment, the effects of CuSO4 .5H2O, Ba2(1,3-pddadp).8H2O and Na2[Cu(1,3-pddadp)].6H2O 110 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 11 (2) December 2020: 109-114 Stanojevic et al. ● Copper(II) compounds as effective agents against Colletotrichum acutatum causing anthracnose of strawberry 111 on C. acutatum sporulation levels were determined. Similar conclusions were drawn by Oziengbe and Osazee (2012), who tested different concentrations of copper compounds against the isolates of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides originated from mango. Keywords: + +; acutatum; colletotrichum; compounds; copper; copper(ii; sporulation
• Beyond boundaries: pioneering discoveries in aldose reductase inhibition for diabetic neuropathy by A., Nagarajan; C., Vignesh; T., Ramasamy; M., Sasikala; S., Mohan (2024) - The results from in vitro studies show a potent dose-dependent inhibitory activity for aldose reductase at 22.77 μM. Given the recent emphasis on identifying effective aldose reductase inhibitors, our results represent a starting point for the extensive research needed to achieve this goal. Using molecular simulation and docking Bakal et al. (2022) identified (Z)-2-(5-((1-methoxynaphthalen- 2-yl)methylene)-4-oxo-2-thioxothiazolidin-3-yl) acetic acid derivative as aldose reductase inhibitor (Fig. 1). Keywords: aldose; c h; compounds; diabetic; docking; et al; fig; molecule; o h; quercetin; reductase; region; specificity; trp111
• Bioactive components and therapeutic potential of Pleurotus florida: a comprehensive analysis by A., Selvaananthi; S., Beulah Jerlin (2024) - 2. GC-MS spectrum of Pleurotus florida 138 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 15 (2) December 2024: Selvaananthi and Beulah Jerlin ● Bioactive components and therapeutic potential of Pleurotus florida: a comprehensive analysis Ta bl e 2. B io ac tiv e co m po un ds id en tifi ed b y G C -M S an al ys is o f P le ur ot us fl or id a S. N o. R /T N am e of th e C om po un d M ol ec ul ar W ei gh t Pe ak A re a % M ol ec ul ar S tr uc tu re B io ac tiv ity Pr ob ab ili ty of a ct iv ity 1 5. 49 5 Tr ie th yl si la no l 13 2 1. 41 C C [S i]( C C )( C C )O A nt in eo pl as tic 0. 99 5 2 5. 49 5 Fo rm ic a ci d 11 8 1. 41 C (= O )O - - 3 5. 49 5 M et ho xy ac et al de hy de di et hy l a ce ta l 14 8 1. 41 C C O C (C O C )( O C (C )C )C A nt io st eo po ro tic , A nt io be si ty , B on e di se as es tre at m en t 0. 95 4, 0. 95 8, 0. 92 8 4 7. 67 5 B en ze ne , 1, 2, 3- tri m et hy l 12 0 23 .9 6 C C 1= C (C (= C C =C 1) C )C A nt is eb or rh ei c 0. 85 5 7. 67 5 B en ze ne , 1, 2, 4- tri m et hy l 12 0 23 .9 6 C C 1= C C (= C (C =C 1) C )C A nt is eb or rh ei c, C ar m in at iv e 0. 86 , 0 [C @ H ]( [C @ @ H ]( O 2) O 3) O C al ci um re gu la to r, A nt ie no pl as tic , A nt iin fla m m at or y, R es te no si s t re at m en t(n on - H od gk in 's ly m ph om a) 0. 92 5, 0 .9 12 , 0. 87 8 9 12 .4 1 4, 5- O ct an ed io l, 2, Keywords: c (=; c ac; c ar; c c; c ho; c ph; c sc; compounds; intensity c; o c; pleurotus

• Optimization of HPLC method for the isolation of Hypericum perforatum L. methanol extract by Stamenković, Jelena; Radojković, Ivana; Đorđević, Aleksandra; Jovanović, Olga; Petrović, Goran; Stojanović, Gordana (2014) - jelena.stamenkovic@pmf.edu.rs Abstract: Stamenković, J., Radojković, I., Đorđević, A., Jovanović, O., Petrović, G., Stojanović, G.: Optimization of HPLC method for the isolation of Hypericum perforatum L. methanol extract. The results showed that the optimal conditions for isolation of the constituents of Hypericum perforatum L. methanol extract on the semipreparative column were: mobile phase methanol : water (1x10 -2 M CH3COONH4) Keywords: extract; hplc; hypericum; methanol; min; perforatum

• Micromorphological Studies on Inflorescence and Seeds of Some Plantain (Plantago L.) Taxa in Turkey by Ciftci, Almila; Erol, Osman (2020) - Plantago taxa are annual or perennial herbs or dwarf shrubs with alternate rosettes or opposite leaves. Even though various studies have been made with Plantago taxa, morphological and systematic stud- ies on Plantago taxa are relatively limited (Sagar & Harper, 1964; Sharma et al., 1990; Tutel et al., 2005). Keywords: coronopus; inflorescence; istf; major; plantago; seed; subsp; surface; taxa

• Influence of the Time of Maceration on Phenolic Composition of Wines Produced from the Indigenous Variety Prokupac by Nikolić-Milojević, Natalija Lj; Mošić, Ivana S; Karabegović, Ivana T; Lazić, Miodrag L; Nikolić, Nada Č; Perić, Sanja R; Golubović, Slađana S; Davidović, Dejan N; Veličković, Dragan T (2020) - Abstract: The influence of the time of maceration on phenolic composition of wine (white, rosé and red wine) produced from the indigenous variety Prokupac was studied in this paper. The phenolic content in red wine was almost 2.5 times higher when the time of maceration was extended to 14 days (1433.8 mg/l GAE). Keywords: composition; content; et al; maceration; phenolic; red; rosé; time; total; wine

• Influence of growing season on some agronomic characteristics of winter wheat cultivars by Jevtić, Aleksandra Slobodan; Đekić, Vera Radomir (2019) - Jevtić, A., Đekić, V.: Influence of growing season on some agronomic characteristics of winter wheat cultivars. December, 2018 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 9 (2) ⚫ December 2018: 119-131 Jevtić, A., Đekić, V. ⚫ Influence of growing season on some agronomic... 133 Original Article Received: 24 January 2018 Revised: 22 August 2018 Accepted: 6 November 2018 Influence of growing season on some agronomic characteristics of winter wheat cultivars Aleksandra Jevtić1, Vera Đekić2 1High Agricultural food School of Professional Studies, Ćirila and Metodija 1, 18400 Prokuplje, Serbia 2Small Grains Research Centre, Save Kovačevića 31, 34000 Kragujevac, Serbia * E-mail: verarajicic@yahoo.com Keywords: cultivar; et al; grain; weight; wheat; winter; year; yield
• The interaction of genotype and environment on yield and quality components in triticale by Đekić, Vera; Milivojević, Jelena; Branković, Snežana (2018) - The significant difference in triticale grain yield was also indicated by Barnett et al. (2006), Janušauskaitė (2013) and Kendal et al. (2016a). Janušauskaitė (2013) has recorded an increase of the yield of triticale grain achieved by fertilization by 35.7%, compared with the unfertilized control treatment. Keywords: content; et al; grain; kendal; test; triticale; weight; year; yield; đekić; đekić et
• Yield components and yield of winter wheat in different years of research by Terzić, Dragan; Đekić, Vera; Milivojević, Jelena; Branković, Snežana; Perišić, Vesna; Perišić, Vladimir; Đokić, Dragoslav (2019) - Results and discussion Productive elements of wheat grain yield and quality The average values of productive grain yield and quality traits of the investigated winter wheat varieties grown in the Centre for Small Grains - Kragujevac are shown in Tab. A significant positive correlation between grain yield and grain weight per spike, the number of grains in the spike and the number of plants per m2 were established, as well as between the 1000 grain weight and the number of grains in the spike and the grain weight per spike. Keywords: average; components; et al; grain weight; grain yield; grains; number; spike; varieties; weight; wheat; winter; year; yield; yield components
• YIELD COMPONENTS AND GENETIC POTENTIAL OF WINTER WHEAT ON PSEUDOGLEY SOIL OF WESTERN SERBIA by Rajicic, Vera; Terzić, Dragan; Babić, Violeta; Perišić, Vesna; Dugalić, Marijana; Đokić, Dragoslav; Branković, Snežana (2021) - Grain yield (GY), 1000 grain weight (TGW) and test weight (TW) in winter wheat grain were analyzed. Materials and Methods Materials and field trials Field experiments were performed on the experimental field of the secondary agricultural- chemical school “Dr. Đorđe Radić” in Kraljevo (43°43´00´´N, 20°40´60´´E, 198 m above sea level) during two growing seasons (2016/17 and 2017/18) in dry crop conditions, with the aim of analysing the yield and quality of winter wheat grains in Western Serbia. Keywords: average; et al; grain; grain weight; grain yield; test; varieties; weight; wheat; winter; yield
• Genetic potential of Novi Sad winter wheat varieties on smonica-type soil by Terzic, Dragan; Rajicic, Vera; Biberdzic, Milan; Perišić, Vesna; Dugalić, Marijana; Đokić, Dragoslav; Branković, Snežana (2022) - In their research, Ottman et al. (2012), report that wheat yield decreased by 6.9% with each degree increase in temperature during the season when it exceeded 16.3 °C. A 2.5 °C increase in night-time temperatures in northern China resulted in a 27% drop in wheat yields (Fang et al., 2010). Keywords: average; et al; grain; grain weight; grain yield; hectolitre; varieties; variety; weight; wheat; winter; winter wheat; year; yield
• Morphophysiological response of sunflower (Helianthus annuus) to various farmyard manure and irrigation frequency by Janmohammadi, Mohsen; Ebadi-Segherloo, Asghar; Sabaghnia, Naser; Mohebodini, Mehdi; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.7J, DOI: (2025) - Under rainfed conditions, poultry manure application increased RWC. Under I3 conditions, sheep manure application increased RWC. Keywords: achene; application; conditions; farmyard; farmyard manure; frequency; growth; irrigation; manure; poultry; sheep; soil; sunflower; use; water; yield
• Yield and morphological characteristics of some types of CMS hybrids of tobacco Prilep by Stančić, Ivica; Petrović, Saša; Živić, Jelica (2014) - Genetic properties of tobacco hybrids and agro-ecological conditions of production are the decisive factors in formation of organic and mineral complex of substances, affecting the corresponding leaf yield. Tobacco breeders focus their program on those quantitative traits that are highly associated with leaf yield (D r a z Keywords: characteristics; hybrid; leaf; tobacco; yield

• First insight into the chemical composition of essential oils and head space volatiles obtained from fresh leaves and flowers of Peucedanum longifolium Waldst. & Kit. by Stojanović, Gordana; Jovanović, Olga; Zlatković, Bojan; Jovanović, Snežana; Zrnzević, Ivana; Ristić, Novica (2017) - Chemical composition (%) of P. longifolium essential oils (EO) and head space volatile (HS) constituents RI AI Compound Content (%) LD LF F HS EO HS EO HS EO 1. 802 801 Hexanal 0.4 - 0.5 - - - 2. 840 831 (E)-2-Hexenal 0.4 - - - - - 3. 854 850 (Z)-3-Hexenol - tr 2.3 6.7 - - 4. 867 863 Hexanol - - 0.9 0.2 tr - 5. 929 924 -Thujene tr 0.1 3.7 0.1 2.6 1.3 6. 936 932 -Pinene 1.3 0.2 4.6 tr 3.8 1.8 7. 951 946 For the first time, chemical composition of P. longifolium essential oils (EO) and head space (HS) volatiles obtained from the fresh leaves, harvested in different phases of the plant development, and inflorescences was compared. Keywords: composition; et al; longifolium
• A macronutrient composition and physicochemical characteristics of colored Trigona honey from Tesso Nilo National Park, Riau by Simanullang, Devi Nurhalida; Hafzari, Rini; Gultom, Endang Sulistyarini; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.29S, DOI: (2025) - May 16, 2025 Accepted: May 16, 2025 Abstract: Trigona honey, produced by stingless bees, exhibits unique physicochemical characteristics influenced by environmental factors, nectar sources, and processing methods. This study underscores the importance of characterizing Trigona honey for quality control, standardization, and potential applications in the food and pharmaceutical industries. Keywords: color; composition; content; et al; fat; honey; levels; macronutrient; moisture; solution; trigona; trigona honey; yellow

• Morphological variability of the fruit and seed of wild cherry (Prunus avium L.) in a part of its natural distribution in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Ballian, Dalibor; Mujagić-Pašić, Aida (2014) - ANTICANCER COMPOUNDS FROM MEDICINAL PLANTS BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 4 (1-2)  December 2013: 15-17 Ballian, D., Mujagić-Pašić, A..  Morphological variability of the fruit… 15 Original Article Morphological variability of the fruit and seed of wild cherry (Prunus avium L.) in a part of its natural distribution in Bosnia and Herzegovina Dalibor Ballian 1 , Aida Mujagić-Pašić 2 1 Faculty of Forestry, University of Sarajevo, Zagrebačka 21, 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 Botanical faculty, University of Bihać, Luke Marjanovića bb, 77000 Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina * E-mail: The following characteristics were measured: fruit length (FL), 11 th SFSES • 13-16 June 2013, Vlasina lake 4 (1-2) • December 2013: 15-17 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 4 (1-2)  December 2013: 15-17 Ballian, D., Mujagić-Pašić, A..  Morphological variability of the fruit… 16 fruit width (FW), fruit thickness (FT), seed length (SL), seed width (SW) and seed thickness (ST). Keywords: cherry; fruit; seed
• Chenopodium rubrum L. as a model plant for physiological and biochemical investigations of ontogenesis in vitro by Mitrović, Aleksandra; Živanović, Branka; Dučić, Tanja; Bogdanović Pristov, Jelena; Radotić Hadži-Manić, Ksenija (2020) - Dučić, T., Lirić-Rajlić, I., Mitrović, A., Radotić, K. 2003/4: Expression of antioxidant systems in Chenopodium rubrum seed germination. The photoperiodic control of growth and development of Chenopodium rubrum L. plants in vitro. Keywords: et al; rubrum; seed

• Morphometric recognition of Hordeum murinum L. subspecies in Slovenia by Jogan, Nejc (2017) - N. Jogan, 29.7.1996, LJU 10130760; Vrtovin, Šateji (10048/4), leg. N. Jogan, 12.7.1994, LJU 10130755; Preserje pri Domžalah (9853/2), leg. Keywords: central; hml; hmm; hordeum; hsnj; jogan; leg; length; lju; murinum; n. jogan; spikelet
• Further notes on Zygaenidae (Lepidoptera) from Montenegro by Jakšić, Predrag; Tarmann, Gerhard M.; Nahirnić, Ana (2019) - Zygaena purpuralis (Brünnich, 1763) Bukovica near Tušina village, 900 m, 6. June, 2017, 2♀, Jakšić P. leg et col.; Meždo, Žabljak, 1376 m, 21-24. July 2017, 2♂, 1♀, Jakšić P. leg. Procridinae Boisduval, 1828 Jordanita notata (Zeller, 1847) Podgorica, Cijevna (restaurant “Niagara”), 38 m, 9. May 2017, 1♂, Jakšić P. leg. et coll. Keywords: coll; jakšić; jakšić p.; july; leg; p. leg

• Morphological and anatomical observations on Ranunculus auricomus L. var. biformis L. in Vlasina Lake, Serbia by Atanacković, Valentina; Ranđelović, Vladimir; Ismael Hag Ibrahim, Rashid (2014) - Upper leaf Ground leaf (not lobed) 1 Ground leaf (lobed) Morphology Leaf length (mm) 06.20 ± 0.20 / / Length from the base to widest part (mm) 03.07 ± 0.10 05.8 ± 0.30 05.5 ± 0.2 Leaf width (mm) 01.40 ± 0.40 15.6 ± 0.60 18.2 ± 0.3 Leaf perimeter (mm) 71.20 ± 0.20 51.7 ± 0.30 31.4 ± 0.1 Leaf blade area (cm²) 09.80 ± 0.01 14.3 ± 0.01 03.1 ± 0.1 Anatomy Leaf thickness (µm) 106.813 ± 0.4 120.80 ± 0.2 114.0 ± 0.2 Width of upper epidermis (µm) 014.300 ± 0.6 012.40 ± 0.4 012.4 ± 0.3 Thickness of upper epidermis (µm) 010.900 ± 0.5 010.40 ± 0.3 010.6 ± 0.4 Mesophyll tissue thickness (µm) 086.700 ± 0.4 099.90 ± 0.2 098.9 ± 0.3 Palisade tissue thickness (µm) 056.800 ± 0.2 056.50 ± 0.2 045.7 ± 0.2 Spongy tissue thickness (µm) 046.900 ± 0.3 055.00 ± 0.1 055.1 ± 0.1 R. auricomus var. Keywords: auricomus; biformis; fig; leaf; leaves; stem; tissue; var
• Volatiles of quince fruit and leaf (Cydonia oblonga Mill.) from Serbia by Veličković, Dragan T; Ristić, Mihailo S.; Milosavljević, Nebojša P.; Davidović, Dejan N.; Milenović, Dragan M.; Veličković, Ana S. (2018) - Volatiles of quince fruit and leaf (Cydonia oblonga Mill.) from Serbia BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 7 (2)  December 2016: 145-149 Veličković, D.T. et al.  Volatiles of quince fruit and leaf… 145 Original Article Received: 08 Keywords: cydonia; ethyl; fruit; leaf; n.i; oblonga; quince; quince fruit; volatiles
• Morphological variability of endemic Sempervivum ciliosum subsp. ciliosum (Crassulaceae) from the Balkan Peninsula by Jovanović, Maja Danijela; Lakušić, Dmitar; Gussev, Chavdar; Lazarević, Predrag; Zlatković, Bojan (2020) - The aim of this study was to analyze the level of variability of morphological traits within the populations of S. ciliosum, taken in a narrow sense. Key words: morphological traits, phenotypic plasticity, variability, Balkans Apstract: Keywords: ciliosum; inflorescence; leaf; length; number; region; sempervivum; stem; traits; variability

• Evaluation of cytotoxicity of ‘anti-diabetic’ herbal preparation and five medicinal plants: an Allium cepa assay by Madić, Višnja; Jovanović, Jelena; Stojilković, Aleksandar; Jušković, Marina; Vasiljević, Perica (2018) - 6.29±11.23 PER Prophase 52.02±4.17 58.25±2.55* º 51.42±7.98 º 48.62±10.12 º 84.0±16.04 Metaphase 20.61±4.39 18.26±3.12 º 19.56±3.47 º 26.11±14.82 º 4.29±4.72 Anaphase 14.07±6.41 13.14±2.21 º 15.13±3.04 º 12.15±4.89 º 5.34±5.29 Telophase 13.36±2.88 10.34±3.49 13.9±5.18 13.13±5.88 6.29±11.23 GUA Prophase 52.02±4.17 53.28±5.81 º 56.17±6.35 º 50.24±4.65 º 84.0±16.04 Metaphase 20.61±4.39 19.31±3.19 º 18.14±5.1 º 22.49±4.1 º 4.29±4.72 Anaphase 14.07±6.41 15.07±5.89 º 17.88±3.13 º 17.45±3.31 º 5.34±5.29 Telophase 13.36±2.88 12.23±4.58 8.78±2.97 * 9.82±4.35 6.29±11.23 PVP Prophase 52.02±4.17 58.12±4.96 º 55.46±3.92 º Evaluation of cytotoxicity of „anti-diabetic“ herbal… 155 highest decrease of mitotic index was influenced by V. myrtillus extract (10.96 %). Keywords: cepa; control; extracts; index; myrtillus; root

• Morphological and ecological differentiation of the fruit of Fragaria vesca L. (Rosaceae) from different habitats in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Huseinović, Samira; Osmanović, Sanida; Terzić, Zerina; Šabanović, Marizela (2014) - Key words: Fragaria vesca L., fruits, morphological and ecological variability Apstrakt: Ključne reči: Fragaria vesca L., plodovi, morfološka i ekološka varijabilnost 5 (2) • December 2014: 75-82 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 5 (2)  December 2014: 75-82 Huseinović, S. et al. Keywords: characters; fragaria; fruit; habitats; individuals; populations; site; vesca

• Supplements to butterfly fauna (Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea) of Grza River Gorge (Eastern Serbia) by Nahirnić, Ana (2014) - Melitaea arduinna (Esper, 1783) Published data: EP 56, Grza River, 380 – 420 m, 14.06.2009. Thymelicus lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808) Published data: Grza (380-420 m, UTM: EP 46), 15.07.2005. Keywords: data; e1.22; e2.2; grza; home; mountain; mountain home; mouth; čestobrodica; đorđe; đorđe živković; živković

• A real-time PCR assay for evaluation of drought tolerance in a new tea clone by Mohammadi, Narjes; Norastehnia, Akbar; Sohani, Mohammad Mehdi; Falakroo, Korosh (2020) - Measurement of chlorophyll a Measurement of chlorophyll a in the 2 clones showed that in clone DN levels of chlorophyll a were increased after 10 days of drought stress, whereas significant changes were not observed in clone 100. Farooq, M., Wahid, A., Kobayashi, N., Fujita, D., Basra, S. 2009: Plant drought stress: effects, mechanisms and management. Keywords: chlorophyll; clone; content; days; drought; expression; gene; sod; stress; tea; tolerance; treatments; water
• Assessment of heavy metal load in chub liver (Cyprinidae – Leuciscus cephalus) from the Nišava River (Serbia) by Jovanović, Boris; Mihaljev, Željko; Maletin, Stevan; Palić, Dušan (2014) - Assessment of heavy metal load in chub liver… 57 Vinagre, C., França, S. , Costa, M.J., Cabral, H.N., 2004: Accumulation of heavy metals by flounder, Platichthys flesus (L i n n a e u s 1758), in a heterogeneously contaminated nursery area. Heavy metal concentration in chub liver at site L1 and site L2. Keywords: chub; concentrations; fish; liver; metal; nišava; site; water

• Frequency of isolation and antibiotic resistance patterns of bacterial isolates from wound infections by Stojanović-Radić, Zorica; Dimitrijević, Marina; Stanković, Nikola; Aleksić, Ana; Pejčić, Milica (2018) - 3. Frequency of antibiotic resistance of S. aureus PEN G-penicillin, AMP-ampicillin, AMO-amoxicillin, AMC-amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, TAZ-tazobactam, PIP- piperacillin/tazobactam, MER-meropenem, IMI-imipenem, LIN-linezolid, CEF-cefalexin, CFC-cefaclor, CFR- cefuroxime, DOX-doxycicline, CHL-chlomphenicol, ERM-erythromicin, CLD-clindamicin, G-gentamicin, CIP- ciprofloxacin, T/S-trimethoprim/sulfametoxazol, FUC-fusidic acid, RIF-rifampicin, TEI-teicoplanin 0,0% 10,0% 20,0% 30,0% 40,0% 50,0% 60,0% 70,0% 80,0% 90,0% 100,0% 0,00% Out of 78 P. Fig. 4. Frequency of antibiotic resistance of P. aeruginosa AMP-ampicillin, AMC-amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, TAZ-tazobactam, PIP-piperacillin/tazobactam, IMI-imipenem, MER-meropenem, CFX-ceftriaxone, CFD-ceftazidime, CFP-cefepime, CFR-cefuroxime, G-gentamicin, AMK- amikacin, TBR-tobramycin, NOR-norfloxacin, CIP-ciprofloxacin, LEV-levofloxacin, T/S- trimethoprim/sulfametoxazol, COL-colistin 0,00% Keywords: aeruginosa; aureus; et al; frequency; gram; isolates; isolation; resistance; wound
• Molecular Characterisation of Extended Spectrum β-lactamase-Producing- Enterobacteriaceae from Bats Faeces in Osun State, Nigeria by Aladejana, Oluwatoyin Modupe; Olufunke, Anthonia Oluduro (2021) - Proportions and the actual number of ESBL- producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates was used to describe frequency outputs for categorical variables. Table 2 shows the occurrence of the ESBL-producing isolates in selected multiple antibiotic- resistant bacterial isolates from bat faecal samples. Keywords: bats; coli; ctx; enterobacteriaceae; esbl; isolates; locations
• Study of Eutypa lata isolates originating from Serbia by Zivkovic, Sanja; Vasić, Tanja; Jevremović, Darko; Debasis, Mitra (2022) - By applying in vitro observations, the influence of different types of light was monitored, (24 h exposure to UV light; alternating 12 h UV and 12 h darkness; alternating 12 h artificial fluorescent light and 12 h darkness), on the radial growth and sporulation of the anamorphic stage of three isolates of Eutypa lata fungus (EL117, EL153 and EL199) by comparison with two reference isolates of Eutypa lata, BX1.10 and 8F, obtained from the INRA, France. Abstract: The potential influence of different types of light on the growth and sporulation of Eutypa lata isolates was assessed, and detection at the molecular level was also performed. Keywords: darkness; et al; eutypa; eutypa lata; grapevine; isolates; lata; lata isolates; light; sporulation

• Determination of regional changes in morphological characteristics of perch (Perca fluviatilis) caught in different lakes of Türkiye by Atsatan, Kamil; Diler, İbrahim; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.4A, DOI: (2025) - Local and regional environmental conditions influence both the body size and morphology of perch populations (Persson, 1987; In warmer lakes, where perch populations tend to be denser, the average individual size is usually smaller due to increased competition for limited resources (Kerstin & Petersson, 2023). Keywords: body; fluviatilis; length; perch; populations; weight

• Armerio rumelicae-Potentillion Micevski 1978 in South-Central Balkan with emphasis on Galičica Mountain vegetation by Ćušterevska, Renata (2017) - II V II Asphodelus albus . II IV V IV II IV Veronica arvensis + . Keywords: armerio; gjura; holostei; iii; micevski; potentillion; rumelicae; subass; subsp; vegetation

• Probiotic properties and safety assessment of lactic acid bacteria isolated from kajmak by Rajković, Jelena; Joković, Nataša (2016) - The growth of Lb. plantarum, Lb. paracasei and En. faecium strains on the media with the addition of bile salts was also found in earlier studies (X a n t h o p o u l o s et al., 2000; S a a v e d r a et al., 2003; T o d o r o v et al., 2008). Lb. plantarum strains had low degree of autoaggregation and hydrophobicity (27% and 6%, respectively) while one Lb. kefiranofaciens strain had the lowest degree of both properties among tested strains. Keywords: bacteria; food; journal; lab; lactis; microbiology; properties; ssp; strains

• Diversity of headspace volatiles in native population of Abies x borisii-regis from the central Rhodopes by Nikolić, Jelena Slađan; Jovanović, Snežana; Zlatković, Bojan; Stojanović, Gordana; Mitić, Zorica (2021) - The history of fir populations from Rhodope Mt. is largely unknown; fluctuating presence of fir pollen was recorded in Rhodope sites since the end of the Pleniglacial until the early Holocene and an expansion occurred only after 8500 BP (Terhürne- Berson et al., 2004). Nevertheless, the second study did not include any of fir populations from central Greece, Bulgaria, or North Macedonia. Keywords: a. alba; a. x; abies; alba; borisii; central; cephalonica; populations; regis; volatiles

• Role of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase gene polymorphisms rs846910 and rs12086634 in the etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma by Al-Khaykanee, Ahmed Mudher; Hussein, Soura Alaa; M Ali, Z Muhsen; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.15A, DOI: (2025) - HBV genotypes were determined using the linear probe assay with the INNO-LiPA HBV 2 kit from Innogenetics (UK). It also leads to gradual liver fibrosis and is considered a risk factor for HCC or hepatocellular carcinoma, adversely affecting the survival of people with hepatitis B virus, while concomitant hepatitis D virus infection exacerbates the condition. Keywords: 11β; allele; carcinoma; control; gene; group; hbv; hcc; hepatitis; hsd1; liver; polymorphisms; rs12086634; rs846910; virus
• The association of vitamin D, VDBP and ferritin levels in Iraqi men with type 2 diabetes by Kadhim, Mohammed Jawad; Aşir, Süleyman; Hasan, Amer; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.11K, DOI: (2025) - Vitamin D: Sources, physiological role, biokinetics, deficiency, therapeutic use, toxicity, and overview of analytical methods for detection of vitamin D and its metabolites. Association of serum vitamin D level with glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Keywords: control; diabetes; ferritin; group; insulin; levels; patients; t2d; type; vitamin; vitamin d
• Osteoprotegerin and DNA repair gene (OGG1 and XRCC1) in females with breast cancer by Alfatlawi, Wafaa Raji; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.16A, DOI: (2025) - The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between breast cancer risk and the biochemical parameter OPG as a diagnostic marker in Iraqi females with breast cancer and other parameters. Additionally, we investigated whether breast cancer risk is associated with four amino acid substitution variants in DNA repair genes, including XRCC1 Arg194Trp and OGG1 Ser326Cys, which are involved in nucleotide excision repair. Keywords: breast; breast cancer; cancer; chemotherapy; control; dna; females; gene; genotype; group; ogg1; repair; risk; xrcc1

• Ecological analysis of macroinvertebrate communities based on functional feeding groups: a case study in southeastern Serbia by Savić, Ana; Đorđević, Miodrag; Jušković, Marina; Pešić, Vladimir (2018) - According to d e V a a t e & P a v l u k (2004), localities 2, 3, 5 and 7 belong to class II (good quality), subclass I; locality 8 belongs to class II (good quality), subclass II; localities 6 and 9 belong to class II (good quality), subclass III. Locality 1 belongs to the 4th stream order, while locality 2 belongs to the 5th stream order. Keywords: e r; localities; locality; river; stream
• Spatial morphometric plasticity of spirlin Alburnoides bipunctatus (Bloch, 1782) phenotype from the Nišava River, Serbia, Danube basin by Živković, Dušan; Jovanović, Boris (2014) - Abstract: Živković, D., Jovanović, B.: Spatial morphometric plasticity of spirlin Alburnoides bipunctatus (Bloch, 1782) phenotype from the Nišava River, Serbia, Danube basin. BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 2 (1) September 2011: 67-77 Živković, D., Jovanović, B. Spatial morphometric plasticitz of spirlin… 71 L1 L2 L3 L4 78 80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 a- b2 L1 L2 L3 L4 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.6 5.8 6.0 6.2 6.4 6.6 6.8 7.0 7.2 7.4 7.6 7.8 8.0 k- l L1 L2 L3 L4 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5 11.0 11.5 12.0 hA L1 L2 L3 L4 4.8 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.6 5.8 6.0 6.2 6.4 6.6 6.8 7.0 h Figure 4. Difference in A. bipunctatus category A morphometry characteristics between four sampling locations. Keywords: bipunctatus; fin; length; river; sampling; specimens; spirlin

• Variability of morphometric caracteristics of one-year seedlings of different half-sib European White Elm (Ulmus effusa Wild.) from the Great War Island by Devetaković, Jovana; Šijačić-Nikolić, Mirjana; Ivetić, Vladan (2014) - European White Elm (Ulmus effusa Willd.) is seen here in the second floor of the trees, beside Black poplar (Populus nigra L.) and White poplar (Populus alba L) edificators (Š i j a č i ć - N Variability of morphometric caracteristic of… 87 Original Article Variability of morphometric caracteristics of one-year seedlings of different half-sib European White Elm (Ulmus effusa Wild.) from the Great War Island Jovana Devetaković, Mirjana Šijačić-Nikolić, Vladan Ivetić Faculty of Forestry, University of Belgrade, Kneza Višeslava 1, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia * E-mail: jovana2309@gmail.com Keywords: elm; european; seedlings; ulmus; variability; white

• The effects of dopamine at physiological concentration on the growth and biofilm formation of Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Escherichia coli by Febrianti, Anissa; Prasetyo, Endry Nugroho; Zulaika, Enny; Luqman, Arif; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.21F, DOI: (2025) - Iron availability plays a key role in biofilm formation, with iron deficiency inhibiting this process (Greenberg & Banin, 2008; Dopamine increases the biofilm formation We also investigated the effect of dopamine supplementation on biofilm formation of these strains. Keywords: aureus; bacteria; biofilm; coli; dopamine; epidermidis; formation; growth; iron; staphylococcus

• Role of nanotechnology in biomedical advances: a review of innovations and future directions by Kumar, Pankaj; Kaur, Jasmeet; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.3K, DOI: (2025) - Nanotechnology is the science and engineering of creating, synthesizing, describing, and applying materials and devices whose smallest functional organization in at least one dimension is on the nanoscale scale, or one billionth of a meter (Kumar et al., 2023). In the decades ahead, nanotechnology, along with wood and wood- based products, will have significant opportunities to enhance performance, expand utility, develop new product generations, and enter new market niches (Kumar et al., 2023). Keywords: applications; biomedical; cancer; cnts; delivery; drug; et al; kumar; materials; nanoparticles; nanotechnology; nps; surface; thakur
• Cell deaths and their associated mechanisms by Liana, Phey; Irsan Saleh, Masagus; Oktariana, Desi; Umar, Tungki Pratama; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.8L, DOI: (2025) - Cell death: classification and explanation The classification of cell death was initially based on the morphology and structure of tissues and cells. Abstract: Cell death is a crucial process in every organism, maintaining a balance between the number of new cells generated through mitosis and the number of damaged or unnecessary cells removed from the body. Keywords: apoptosis; autophagy; biologica; cancer; cell; cell death; complex; deaths; december; disease; et al; https://doi; journal; liana; mechanisms; membrane; necroptosis; necrosis; nyssana; process; proteins; rcd; receptor; tumor; type

• Melatonin Affects Gene Expression of Noradrenaline Transporter and Enzymes in the Hearts of Stressed Rats by Stefanović, Bojana; Spasojević, Nataša; Jovanović, Predrag; Ferizović, Harisa; Janković, Milica; Vasiljević, Perica; Dronjak, Slađana (2021) - There are studies that indicated reduced uptake in the diseased heart (Habecker et al., 2006). Noradrenaline released from cardiac sympathetic nerve terminals is removed from the neuroeffector junction by the neuronal noradrenaline transporter (NET) and metabolized to dihydroxyphenylglycol (DHPG) via monoamine oxidase-A (MAO-A) (Esler et al., 1990). Keywords: atria; chronic; cums; et al; expression; fig; gene; mao; melatonin; net; noradrenaline; rats; stress; transporter; treatment; ventricles

• Frequency and antibiotic resistance of bacteria in urinary tract infections in south Serbia by Stanković, Nikola; Joković, Nataša; Mihajilov-Krstev, Tatjana; Pejčić, Milica; Dimitrijević, Marina (2018) - Stanković, N., Joković, N., Mihajilov Krstev, T., Pejčić, M., Dimitrijević, M.: Frequency and antibiotic resistance of bacteria in urinary tract infections in south Serbia. The aim of this study was to determine frequency and antibiotic resistance of bacteria that cause urinary tract infections in south Serbia during the year 2015. Keywords: antibiotic; bacteria; coli; et al; resistance; spp; tract

• Micropropagation of Micromeria juliana (L.) Benth. ex Rchb. (Lamiaceae) by Tošić, Svetlana; Nikolić, Sanja; Jovanović, Marija; Zlatković, Bojan; Stojičić, Dragana (2015) - Effect of plant growth regulators on Micromeria juliana shoot proliferation, number of shoots per explants and shoot length after 28 days of culture. Effect of plant growth regulators on Micromeria juliana biomass production (using nodal shoot segments as explants) after 28 days of culture. Keywords: buds; culture; et al; explants; juliana; medium; micromeria; micropropagation
• Factors influencing axillary bud induction on nodal segments of Micromeria pulegium (Rochel) Benth. by Stojicic, Dragana; Tošić, Svetlana; Pavlović, Jovana; Golubović, Aleksandra; Simonović, Jelena; Zlatković, Bojan (2017) - Material and methods Plant material and source of explants Aerial parts of M. pulegium plants, at the vegetative stage of development, were collected from natural populations in Svrljiški Timok gorge, in August 2012 (Fig. 1). Explant dry weight (g) 0 51.7 ± 0.1a 2.33 ± 0.93a 4.93 ± 0.33a 0.06 ± 0.02a 0.002 ± 0.001a Keywords: buds; et al; explants; medium; micromeria; nodal; number; pulegium; shoot

• Acute toxicity on early life stages of Pachychilon pictum (Heckel & Knerr, 1878) from Lake Ohrid by Trajchevski, Blagoja; Dinevska-Kjovkarovska, Suzana; Talevski, Trajce; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.6T, DOI: (2025) - It has been demonstrated that fish embryo tests can be used to measure and rank different types of toxic substances, confirming the embryo toxicity tests as a useful method for assessing environmental dangers and threats to the ecological status of waterbodies (Rundeva, 2014). Use of fish embryo toxicity for the prediction of acute fish toxicity to chemicals. Keywords: acute; embryos; et al; fish; lake; oecd; ohrid; pictum; test; toxicity

• Influence of milk fat-to-protein ratio on the energetic status of Holstein-Friesian cows in early lactation by Stojanović, Goran; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.5S, DOI: (2025) - This correlation suggests that an increase in milk protein content is significantly associated with an increase in milk fat content, reflecting the interrelated synthesis processes of these components within the mammary gland. Evaluation of dairy cows energy status by biochemical analysis of organic components of milk. Keywords: content; cows; dairy; energy; et al; fat; kirovski; lactation; milk; protein; status; šamanc

• Oxidative stress in soybean seedlings treated with Thymus serpyllum aqueous extract by Šućur, Jovana; Popović, Milan; Prvulović, Dejan; Malenčić, Đorđe; Kiprovski, Biljana (2014) - The effect of different concentrations (0.05, 0.1 and 0.2%) of Thymus serpyllum L. aqueous extracts on lipid peroxidation process (LP), as well as reduced glutathione content (GSH) in leaves and roots of soybean seedlings were examined 24 and 72 h after the treatment.  Oxidativ e stress in soy bean seedings treated with… 71 Original Article Oxidative stress in soybean seedlings treated with Thymus serpyllum aqueous extract Jovana Šućur, Milan Popović, Dejan Prvulović, Đorđe Malenčić, Biljana Kiprovski Faculty of Agriculture, University of Novi Sad, Trg Dositeja Obradovića 8, 21000 Novi Sad, Serbia * E-mail: bkiprovski@polj.uns.ac.rs Abstract: Šućur, J., Popović, M., Prvulović, D., Malenčić, Đ., Kiprovski, B.: Oxidative stress in soybean seedlings treated with Thymus serpyllum aqueous extract . Keywords: aqueous; serpyllum; soybean; thymus

• Population size of the Bluethroat (Cyanecula svecica) in the lower course of Great Bačka Canal by Mirić, Radislav (2022) - Number of males registered in study area is minimal, as it is known that Bluethroat males significantly reduce their response to a tape lure af- ter acquiring a mate (Sorjonen & Merilä, 2000) and since they have an evident habit of discretion if ob- server is too close to it (Musseau & Beslic, 2018). Kováts, L. 2009: Bluethroat Luscinia svecica (Linnaeus, 1758). Keywords: bluethroat; breeding; cyanecula; drainage; luscinia; males; population; study; svecica

• Formulation and characterization of nanoparticles loaded with curcumin and amantadine as a promising neuroprotective agent by Alex, Aksa; Unni, Apsara; Kumararaja, Gayathri; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.1.23A, DOI: (2025) - Nanotechnology is very useful for controlling drug release, thus improving drug pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties. Consequently, there is a pressing need for the development of novel drug delivery systems that can prolong and regulate drug release. Keywords: amantadine; cell; curcumin; disease; drug; et al; formulation; nanoparticles; parkinson; potential; release; size; viability

• Allochthonous woody taxa in Zasavica ecosystem by Čavlović, Dragana; Ocokoljić, Mirjana; Obratov-Petković, Dragica (2014) - Total number of recorded taxa is 20 and all of them belong to the subdivision Magnoliophyta. Allochthonous woody taxa in Zasavica ecosystem 39 Original Article ! Keywords: coverage; individuals; mark; reserve; value; vitality; years; zasavica

• Sustainable management of the codling moth Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) using sugar in Northeast of Algeria by Zaaboubi, Siham; Brahim, Imene; Djerah, Abdelghani; Chafaa, Smail; Mimeche, Fateh; Brahim, Iness; 10.46793/BiolNyss.16.2.2Z, DOI: (2025) - Foliar application of microdoses of sucrose to reduce codling moth Cydia pomonella L. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) damage to apple trees. Witzgall et al. (2008) have indicated a long-term trend towards reduced control operation effectiveness based on repellent or attraction regimes and claimed that an integrated approach would have to be employed to effectively manage codling moth infestations. Keywords: algeria; batna; codling; cydia; des; et al; french; lepidoptera; management; moth; pest; pomonella; sucrose; sugar; tortricidae

• Toxicity of dimethyl sulfoxide against Drosophila melanogaster by Cvetković, Vladimir J.; Mitrović, Tatjana Lj.; Jovanović, Boris; Stamenković, Slaviša S.; Todorović, Miljana; Đorđević, Miljana; Radulović, Niko (2016) - Key words: Drosophila melanogaster, NOEC, LOEC, LC50, DMSO, toxicity Apstrakt: Cvetković, V.J., Mitrović, T.Lj., Jovanović, B., Stamenković, S.S., Todorović, M., Đorđević, M., Radulović, N.: Toksičnost dimetil sulfoksida na modelu Drosophila melanogaster. Abstract: Cvetković, V.J., Mitrović, T.Lj., Jovanović, B., Stamenković, S.S., Todorović, M., Đorđević, M., Radulović, N.: Toxicity of dimethyl sulfoxide against Drosophila melanogaster. Keywords: concentration; dmso; drosophila; et al; melanogaster; toxicity
• Larvicidal activity and in vitro effects of green tea (Camellia sinensis L.) water infusion by Žabar, Andrea; Cvetković, Vladimir; Rajković, Jelena; Jović, Jovana; Vasiljević, Perica; Mitrović, Tatjana (2014) - To evaluate green tea infusion effect RBC membrane the hemolytic test with Drabkin's reagent was used. Then, after three days larvae which were 72±4h old, have been removed from the cultivating medium, washed with distilled water, and placed on the new medium containing green tea infusion. Keywords: concentrations; drosophila; hemolysis; infusion; tea
• Effects of different sucrose concentrations on some parameters of the life cycle in two wild Drosophila species by Cvetković, Vladimir; Stanković, Saša; Žikić, Vladimir; Jovanović, Nikola; Dimitrijević, Jovana; Cvetanović, Aleksandra; Mitrović, Tatjana (2020) - The aim of this study was to check how two wild species, Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila suzukii respond to different sucrose concentration in feeding media by monitoring of life cycle key parameters. Key words: Fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, Drosophila suzukii, feeding media, life cycle, sucrose concentration Keywords: concentration; drosophila; eclosion; feeding; media; melanogaster; pupation; sucrose; suzukii; wild

• Affordable chironomid housing: proposed modifications of standard OECD substrate for testing of chemicals on aquatic midges by Savić-Zdravković, Dimitrija; Đurđević, Aca; Lazarević, Zorana; Manić, Nastasija; Milošević, Djuradj (2020) - Savić-Zdravković et al., 2020, Biologica Nyssana 11(1) 11 (1) September 2020: 1-7 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4060278 Affordable chironomid housing: proposed modifications of standard OECD substrate for testing of chemicals on aquatic midges Original Article Dimitrija Savić-Zdravković Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sci- ences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia dimitrija.savic@pmf.edu.rs (corresponding author) Aca Đurđević Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sci- ences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia djukiamphibia@gmail.com Zorana Lazarević Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sci- ences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia zorana.lazarevic92@gmail.com Nastasja Manić Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sci- ences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia nastasja.mitic@gmail.com Djuradj Milošević Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sci- ences and Mathematics, University of Niš, Serbia djuradj@pmf.ni.ac.rs Received: February 19, 2020 Revised: March 23, 2020 Accepted: March 26, 2020 Abstract: This study was conducted in order to formulate a modification of standard substrate for laboratory bioassays (OECD protocol number 218: ”Sediment water chironomid toxicity test using spiked sediment“), with as few constituents as possible, yet enabling the highest larval survival of model organism: Chironomus tentans (Chironomidae, Diptera). Laboratory experiment consisted of two bioassays: first with substrate mixture of two and more ingredients tested: standard OECD substrate, standard substrate with medical clay, peat + clay, peat + sand, clay + sand; second with every ingredient individually tested: coarse sand, fine sand, peat, clay and no substrate. Keywords: clay; larvae; modifications; oecd; peat; sand; sediment; standard; substrate; survival; tentans; test

• Susceptibility of different grapevine cultivars to Eutypa lata isolate, causing agent of Eutypa dieback, originating from Serbia by Živković, Sanja; Vasić, Tanja; Marković, Jordan (2019) - Sosnowski, M.R., Lardner, R., Wicks, T.J., Scott, E.S. 2007a: The influence of grapevine cultivar and BIOLOGICA NYSSANA ● 10 (1) September 2019: 29-34 Živković et al. ● Susceptibility of different grapevine cultivars to Eutypa lata isolate, causing agent of Eutypa dieback, originating from Serbia) The susceptibility of grapevine cultivars to the isolate of the fungi Eutypa lata, causing agent of eutyposis, was analysed. Keywords: cultivars; eutypa; grapevine; isolate; lata; susceptibility; symptoms

• Various records of lichens from southeastern Albania by Xhulaj, Skerdilaid (2022) - Arup, Søchting & Frödén 1, 2, 4 cal (SX 7111, 7270, 7441) Blastenia ferruginea (Huds.) A. Massal. Fr. 3, 4, 5, cor (SX 7314, 7404, 8593) Keywords: abb; ach; albania; cal; cor; district; lichens

• Somatic embryogenesis and in vitro plantlet regeneration of Lilium martagon L. var. cattaniae Vis. by Karalija, Erna; Trbojević, Sanja; Parić, Adisa (2020) - Induction of somatic embryogenesis on MS basal medium containing 0,5 mg/l 2,4-D and 4 mg/l BAP; a) globular embryos; b) cotyledon phase; c) germinated embryo d) regeneration from bulb explant on MS basal medium containing 0,25 mg/l 2,4-D and 8 mg/l BAP. could be successful with only two months of cultivation on a PGR free medium. Abstract: Karalija, E., Trbojević, S., Parić, A.: Somatic embryogenesis and in vitro plantlet regeneration of Lilium martagon L. var. Keywords: bap; embryogenesis; medium; regeneration

• Novica Ranđelović: Diary of a collaboration by Hill, David A. (2017) - I was very pleased when Novica spoke to my partner 8 (1) • September 2017: 05-06 DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.962791 BIOLOGICA NYSSANA 8 (1)  September 2017: 05-06 Hill, D.A.  Novica Ranđelović: Diary of a collaboration 6 after that first meeting and said ‘I thought you said he was an amateur – he really knows a lot!’ Biologica Nyssana, 8 (1) 5 Essay Received: 17 January 2017 Novica Ranđelović: Diary of a collaboration David A. Hill Budapest, Hungary * E-mail: futured@hu.inter.net Keywords: crocus; flowers; novica; time

• Comparison of flavonoid profiles of cultivated plants of Achillea asplenifolia, Achillea collina and cultivar ”Proa” by Nikolova, Milena; Vitkova, Antonina; Delcheva, Malina; Edreva, Aglika; Gesheva, Emiliya (2014) - The aim of present study was to compare flavonoid aglycone profiles of cultivated plants of Achillea collina, A. asplenifolia and cultivar Proapresented with different origins. Comparison of flavonoid profiles of cultivated plants… 67 profiles of A. asplenifolia consisted predominantly of quercetagetin 3,6,7,4'-tetramethyl ether (casticin) (6), quercetagetin 3,6,7,3',4'-pentamethyl ether (artemetin) (7) and scutellarein 6,4'-dimethyl ether (8). Keywords: flavonoid

• In memoriam: Professor Sonja Duletić-Laušević (1962-2021) by Džamić, Ana; Alimpić Aradski, Ana (2022) - In: Environment and Crop Production (Dris, R., Jain, S. M., Khan, I. A. (eds.), CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Duletić-Laušević, S. Alimpić Aradski, A., Šavikin, K., Knežević, A. Milutinović, M., Stević, T., Vukojević, J., Marković, S., Marin, P. D. 2018: Keywords: alimpić; duletić; laušević; marin

• Evaluation of yeast derivatives on Sauvignon blanc wine quality by Malićanin, Marko; Danilović, Bojana; Mančić, Stojan; Stamenković Stojanović, Sandra; Veljković, Vlada; Karabegović, Ivana (2024) - Abstract: The combined effect of the native yeast strain Hanseniaspora uvarum S-2 with commercial yeast derivatives (YDs) on the quality of Sauvignon blanc wine was evaluated. Although the obtained results are significantly higher than the TPC found in Sauvignon blanc wine (165 to 242 mg GAE /L) from different wine regions of the world (New Zealand, Chile, South Africa) (Marais, 1998; Olejar et al., 2015; Díaz et al., 2021), the results are consistent with the TPC in Slovenian Sauvignon blanc wine (Lužar et al., 2016) and with the previously reported average TPC for ten differ- ent Serbian white wines (Mitić et al., 2010). Keywords: blanc; browning; content; et al; oxygen; sauvignon; white; wine; yds; yeast

• The influence of orographical and bioclimatic factors on morphological variability of analyzed characters of Jovibarba heuffelii (Schott) A. Löve & D. Löve (Crassulaceae) by Nikolić, Danijela; Šinžar-Sekulić, Jasmina; Ranđelović, Vladimir; Lakušić, Dmitar (2015) - The goal of this paper was to determine the extent of morphological variability in species J. heuffelii caused by orographic and bioclimatic factors. Samples were collected from 14 populations of species J. heuffelii, from the territories of Serbia, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Romania. Keywords: bioclimatic

• First record of Erpobdella concolor (Annandale, 1913) (Hirudinida: Erpobdellidae) from Greece by Grosser, Clemens; Pešić, Vladimir (2014) - Key words: Hirudinida, Erpobdellidae, Erpobdella concolor, Greece, first record Introduction Erpobdella concolor (A n n a n d a l e , 1913) is presumably considered as the East-Mediterranean species (N e s e m a n n & N e u b e r t 1999), but the current knowledge of the geographical distribution of this species is still far from complete. The single specimen of Erpobdella concolor (A n n a n d a l e , 1913) from the Peloponnese agree well with the description of N e s e m a n n & N e u b e r t (1999). Keywords: erpobdella

• Accessory femoral pores in Podarcis muralis from Southern Serbia by Lazić, Marko M.; Crnobrnja-Isailović, Jelka (2014) - Key words: abnormal scalation, Podarcis muralis, femoral pores, developmental instability, environmental stress Developmental stability is the ability of individuals to undergo stable development of their phenotype under a range of environmental conditions (M ø l l e r , 1997). Accessory rows of femoral pores were noted in both hind limbs (Figure 1).The accessory pores (left N =14, right N =8) were smaller and located parallel. Keywords: accessory; podarcis; pores

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