Lucija Vuković, Ivana Vitasović Kosić
Glasilo Future Volumen 8 broj 5-6 prosinac 2025. / Gazette Future Volume 8 number 5-6 December 2025
Objavljeno 30. prosinca 2025. godine. / Published on Dec 30, 2025.
https://doi.org/10.32779/gf.8.5-6.4
ISSN 2623-6575 (Online)
UDK 63
Glasilo_Future_Volumen_8_broj_5-6_prosinac_2025.pdf
Stručni rad (professional paper)
Naslov/Title
Ekološki aspekti algi i viših biljaka Jadranskog mora
Ecological Aspects of Algae and Higher Plants of the Adriatic Sea
Str./Pp. 43–64
Autori(ce)/Authors
Lucija Vuković, Ivana Vitasović Kosić
Sažetak
Ovaj rad analizira raznolikost, rasprostranjenost, ugroženost i gospodarski potencijal morskih algi i cvjetnica Jadranskog mora. Na temelju analize dostupne znanstvene i stručne literature obrađeni su aspekti bioraznolikosti, prisutnosti endemskih i invazivnih vrsta te utjecaja antropogenih pritisaka, klimatskih promjena i onečišćenja na ekosustave. Posebna pozornost posvećena je značaju Posidonia oceanica, Laminaria rodriguezii i invazivnih algi poput Caulerpa cylindracea i C. taxifolia, koje predstavljaju najveću prijetnju lokalnoj biološkoj raznolikosti. U radu su također prikazane zaštićene vrste i metode praćenja stanja ekosustava, uključujući autonomna plovila (BRIGANTINE) i digitalne platforme (BIOPRESS ADRIA), te primjeri gospodarskog korištenja algi kroz kulinarske projekte i istraživanja tržišnog potencijala. Zaključeno je da alge i morske cvjetnice imaju ključnu ulogu u očuvanju ekološke stabilnosti Jadranskog mora i predstavljaju vrijedan resurs za prehranu, biotehnologiju i ekološke tehnologije. Njihova zaštita zahtijeva unaprijeđeni monitoring, edukaciju i jasne smjernice za održivo upravljanje.
Ključne riječi: Jadransko more, alge, morske cvjetnice, invazivne vrste, bioraznolikost, gospodarska primjena.
Abstract
This study analyzes the diversity, distribution, threats, and economic potential of marine algae and seagrasses in the Adriatic Sea. Based on the review of available scientific and professional literature, the work addresses biodiversity, the presence of endemic and invasive species, and the impact of anthropogenic pressures, climate change, and pollution on marine ecosystems. Particular attention is given to the significance of Posidonia oceanica, Laminaria rodriguezii, and invasive algae such as Caulerpa cylindracea and C. taxifolia, which pose major threats to local biodiversity. The study also presents protected species and ecosystem monitoring methods, including autonomous vessels (BRIGANTINE) and digital platforms (BIOPRESS ADRIA), as well as examples of the economic use of algae through culinary projects and market potential research. The study concludes that algae and seagrasses play a key role in maintaining the ecological stability of the Adriatic Sea and represent a valuable resource for food, biotechnology, and ecological technologies. Their conservation requires improved monitoring, education, and clear guidelines for sustainable management.
Key words: Adriatic Sea, algae, seagrasses, invasive species, biodiversity, economic use.
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Citiranje/Citation
Vuković, L., Vitasović Kosić, I. (2025). Ekološki aspekti algi i viših biljaka Jadranskog mora. Glasilo Future, 8(5-6), 43–64. https://doi.org/10.32779/gf.8.5-6.4
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Vuković, L., Vitasović Kosić, I. (2025). Ecological Aspects of Algae and Higher Plants of the Adriatic Sea. Glasilo Future, 8(5-6), 43–64. https://doi.org/10.32779/gf.8.5-6.4