Introduction to the taxonomy and systematics of freshwater algae

• Grant number: 22/11937-2
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Program to Stimulate Scientific Vocations
• Start date: January 09, 2023
• End date: February 23, 2023
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Botany - Plant Taxonomy
• Principal Investigator: Carlos Eduardo de Mattos Bicudo
• Grantee: Dalton Serafim de Oliveira
• Host Institution: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais (IPA). Secretaria de Meio Ambiente, Infraestrutura e Logística (São Paulo - Estado). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

Introduction to the taxonomy and systematics of freshwater algae, including the definition of algae, main classification systems, morphology and anatomy of the main algal groups with emphasis on the dyagnostic characteristics for the identification of genera. (AU)