The halophytic vegetation of the Lopatinsky District in Penza Region was studied on example five solonets (Litvinovsky, Lipovsky, Staro-Vershautsky, Olginsky and Belogorsky). Halophytic meadows (44,0%) slightly prevail over steppes (36,0%) all these salt lakes. 550 species vascular plants have been identified Region, 29 rare identified, 2 (Iris aphylla, Stipa pennata) are protected at federal l...

The studies were carried out on the territory of State National Natural Park «Kulsai Lakes», located northern macroslope Kungei Alatau ridge. main dominant species plant communities southern slopes mountains with bedrock outcrops at altitudes 1600-2000 m a. s. l. have been identified. These are shrubs - Juniperus sabina, Cotoneaster melanocarpus, Ephedra intermedia, Artemisia gmelinii. Dominant...

With this paper we continue a new annual series, the main purpose of which is to make significant floristic findings from Russia and neighboring countries more visible in abroad. In total, presents records for 48 vascular plant species 6 Eurasian countries, obtained during field explorations, as well taxonomic revisions herbarium materials. For first time, locality Leontopodium leiolepis record...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is one of the most common genetic diseases in the world and is characterized by chronic renal cystic growth and kidney failure in children and adults. The kidney as well as the liver and pancreas undergo a buildup of fluid-filled cysts. The renal cysts arise from the epithelia of the nephrons and renal collecting system. PKD is usually inherited as an autosomal d...