Basic Workshop on Freshwater Algae: Taxonomy and Ecology

DESCRIPCIÓN DEL CURSO

This course provides an introductory overview of freshwater algae, focusing on their taxonomy, phylogeny, life forms, and ecological roles. Participants will learn the fundamental characteristics of major algal groups—including Cyanoprokaryota, Chlorophyta, Bacillariophyta, Euglenophyta, and Dinophyta—along with basic sampling and identification methods. The workshop is designed to build essential knowledge for understanding algal diversity and their importance in freshwater ecosystems.