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Ichthyology – Hydrobiology

Government gazzette
177 03/09/1999
E-mail
chneofit@apae.uth.gr
Webpage
http://www.apae.uth.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=64&Itemid=80&lang=el
Department
Department of Ichthyology and Aquatic Environment
Tel.
+30 24210 93064
Research Categories
Ichthyology
Fishing
Fish Biology
Fish Pathology
Aquaculture
Pathology Of Animal Reproductioν
Marine Biology

The laboratory of Ichthyology – Hydrobiology of the University of Thessaly was established in 1999 and serves the educational and research needs in the fields of Ichthyology and Hydrobiology. Particular to general systemic issues, anatomy, physiology, reproduction, nutrition, breeding, genetics, processing and pathology of aquatic animal organisms, ecology and management of aquatic ecosystems and fisheries.

Research Activities

Studies in the fields of ichthyology of Hydrobiology, fisheries, aquaculture, snail farming, of Limnology, marine biology, protection of aquatic livestock, nutrition of aquatic animal organisms, microbiology, protection and management of water ecosystems and protected areas, economy and management of fishery resources.

Research Projects

"Study of the mountainous hydronomy for the flood protection the and ecological management of Spercheios river", funded by the Prefecture of Fthiotida.

"Settlement of the torrents Archanios, Perivoli and Reginios and flood protection studies", funded by the Prefecture of Fthiotida.

"Investigation of the aquatic dynamic of Kalidromos tunnel" funded by the Prefecture of Fthiotida.

"Aquaculture, costal economy and social sustainability (AQ.C.E.S.S.)", funded by European Union.

"Further training of educators in utilization of information technology and communications (K.E.P.I.S.».

"Study of the biology of postlarvae and juveniles of the endemic shrimp Melicertus kerathurus in the wider area of Thermaikos gulf in relation with biotic and abiotic parameters", funded by HERACLITUS: Research scholarships with priority in basic research, E.P.E.A.E.K. II (2004 – 2007).

"Determination of the quality criteria of farmed snail Hellix aspersa", funded by "PYTHAGORAS II – Supporting research groups in universities" , E.P.E.A.E.K. II (2005 – 2007).

"Investigation of the value of mountainous aquatic resources of Thessaly", funded by the Hellenic Ministry of education and Religion Affairs (2006 – 2007).

"Strategic development plan of Trikala Prefecturefor the period 2007 – 2015», funded by the Prefecture of Trikala.

"Equipment of mussel farms in relation for their sustainability", funded by the Hellenic Ministry of Food and Agriculture, E.P.A.L.

"Formation of a body supporting the fisheries sector in Pagasitikos gulf", funded by the Hellenic Ministry of Food and Agriculture, E.P.A.L. (2006–2008).

"Sustainable fisheries of Pagasitikos gulf", funded by the Hellenic Ministry of Food and Agriculture, E.P.A.L. (2006–2008).

"MeSFiDe", funded by INTERREG IIIB Archimed.

"Improving Sustainability of Municipal Service Provision in the field of water and waste water management (MUNSERVNET)", funded by INTERREG IIIC EastZone.

"Park network – Reseau des Parcs», funded by INTERREG IIIC SUD.

"Restocking of the artifical lake Smokovo, Prefecture of Karditsa", funded by the Prefecture of Karditsa.

"MYTIMED"funded by INTERREG IIIC MEDDOC.

"Finding and assessing areas with pollution and salinisation of drinking water. Plan for implementation in basic construction», funded by the Region of Thessaly.

"Service provision by the Laboratory of Ichthyology–Hydrobiology of the Department of Ichthyology and Aquatic Environment, University of Thessaly".

"Organization and development of snail farming in Municipality of Falesia", funded by the Municipality of Falesia.

Coordinator of the Package under the program "Cooperation 2011", entitled: "Sponges Aegean and edible snails as alternative sources of collagen and bioactive substances" with Project Leader Associate Professor Castritsi Ioanna.

Laboratory Infrastructure

CTD.

GPS.

PCR.

Conductivity.

Salinometer.

PH Meters.

Anemometers.

Atomic absorption.

Dehumidifiers.

Benthos sampler type ECMAN.

Water Samplers.

Secchi disk transparency water.

Plankton net collection.

Electric outboard engine.

Outboard engine.

Simple and Precision Balances.

Analogue scales with weights.

Laminar flow cabinet.

Cabinet diatoms and other unicellular plant organisms regulated temperature and light intensity.

Hot-air vacuum.

Istokineta.

Traps.

Surveillance cameras aquarium.

Freezers.

Ovens.

Boat.

Simple microscopes and digital camera.

Stereoscopes simply and digital camera.

Microtome.

Homogenizer.

Oxygen.

Gauge BOD.

Ice maker.

Plant breeding and fattening aquatic organisms.

Device material strength.

Dialyzer water pump.

Electrofishing system (system portable battery generator).

Horizontal electrophoresis system.>

System log physicochemical parameters (oxygen, chlorophyll, turbidity).

Ultrapure water production system.

System photographing gel.

Trailer.

Spectrophotometer.

Spectrophotometer Nanodrop.

Spectrophotometer capable portability.

Oven, microwave digestion.

Centrifugal.

Portable photometer.

Liquid chromatography (HPCL).

Water cooler.

Gas chromatography.

Research Results / Products

Studies aquaculture.

Studies snails farming.

Studies shellfish.

Personnel
Surname Name Profession-Position Email Phone Number
Εξαδάκτυλος
Αθανάσιος
Διευθυντής
exadact@apae.uth.gr
+30 24210 93073
Βερίλλης
Παναγιώτης
Επίκουρος Καθηγητής
pveril@uth.gr
+30 24210 93248
Χατζηϊωάννου
Μαριάνθη
Επίκουρη Καθηγήτρια
mxatzi@apae.uth.gr
+30 24210 93269
Κοκιούμη
Δέσποινα
Ειδικό Διδακτικό Προσωπικό (ΕΔΙΠ)
dkokioum@apae.uth.gr
+30 24210 93085
Αϋφαντή
Σταυρούλα
Ειδικό Τεχνικό Προσωπικό (ΕΤΕΠ)
staifant@apae.uth.gr
+30 24210 93067
Τζιάντζιου
Λαμπρέτα
Ειδικό Διδακτικό Προσωπικό (ΕΔΙΠ)
ltziantz@uth.gr
+30 24210 93069
Παπαδόπουλος
Σεραφείμ
Αναπληρωτής Καθηγητής
serpapad@uth.gr
+30 24210 93145
Γκάφας
Γεώργιος
Επίκουρος Καθηγητής
gkafas@uth.gr
+30 24210 93145
Σαραντοπούλου
Ιωάννα
Ειδικό Τεχνικό Προσωπικό (ΕΤΕΠ)
saradopo@uth.gr
+30 24210 93087
Κόκκινος
Κωνσταντίνος
Διδάσκοντες ΠΔ 407/80 & Πανεπιστημιακοί Υπότροφοι
konst.kokkinos@gmail.com
Παρδάλης
Στέργιος
Διδάσκοντες ΠΔ 407/80 & Πανεπιστημιακοί Υπότροφοι
stpardalis@yahoo.gr