Assessing Status of Fungi Inhabiting Neretva River as an Important Step Towards Identifying Top Priority Freshwater Sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Assessing Status of Fungi Inhabiting Neretva River as an Important Step Towards Identifying Top Priority Freshwater Sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Dates / Project duration

July 2023 - September 2024 / 15 months

Status

In progress

Location

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Project leader(s)

Mikološko udruženje MycoBH (eng. Mycological Society MycoBH) ?

Description

The project implies conduction of mycological research at Hutovo Blato Nature Park and on the river banks of Neretva, Bregava, Buna and Bunica rivers as one of the most important freshwater ecosystems in Mediterranean part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Along with the inventory, risk assessment of fungi in accordance to valid IUCN criteria will be undertaken. The rarest, stenoendemic species of fungi will be especially emphasized. Main project outcomes will be presented to all relevant stakeholders through different channels and media: book, promo-videos, mycological workshop, etc.



This project is funded as part of a partnership between DIMFE and CEPF.