ISBR2019 — 1st International Symposium on Biodiversity Research

Biodiversity is the most vital and complex feature of our planet and it must be sustainable and preserved for future generations. Biological resources and diversity are vital to humankind’s economic and social development. With this awareness, the International Symposium on Biodiversity Research is organized by the Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Department of Biology. It is planned that the symposium will encompass a wide range of scientific research. It will bring together leading scientists and academics, institutional and governmental representatives at local, national and international level and provide an important channel for exchange of information between researchers.

Topics: Agricultural biodiversity and conservation Aquatic (marine and freshwater) biodiversity Biodiversity for nutrition and food security Biodiversity for tourism Biodiversity of parasites and their hosts Biogeography Biomonitoring Conservation biology, policy and strategies Diversity of animal species, systematics and phylogeny Diversity of plant species, systematics and phylogeny Ecosystem approach Effects of biodiversity to human health Environmental education Environmental stress on biodiversity Environmental toxicology Forest biodiversity Global climate change effects on biodiversity Habitat fragmentation and destruction Human effects on biodiversity Invasive species Legal regulations for protecting biodiversity Microbial biodiversity (Micology, virology) Pollution effects on biodiversity Population ecology Protected areas