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Overview

Otomar Linhart is affiliated with the University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice in the Czech Republic. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Environmental Science.

The scientist's work covers diverse subfields, including Physiology, Aquatic Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Reproductive Medicine, and Genetics. Their main topics of study emphasize reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species, aquaculture nutrition and growth, fish ecology and management, sperm and testicular function, genetic and clinical aspects of sex determination and chromosomal abnormalities, epigenetics and DNA methylation, as well as animal genetics and reproduction.

Otomar Linhart's recent papers illustrate the scope and themes of their research. Notable publications include:

  • Changes in Phenotypes and DNA Methylation of In Vitro Aging Sperm in Common Carp Cyprinus carpio (2021) published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • A Review on Environmental Contaminants-Related Fertility Threat in Male Fishes: Effects and Possible Mechanisms of Action Learned from Wildlife and Laboratory Studies (2021) published in Animals
  • Optimization of sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus) egg incubation (2020) published in Animal Reproduction Science
  • Activation of sperm motility in the euryhaline tilapia Sarotherodon melanotheron heudelotii (Dumeril, 1859) acclimatized to fresh, sea and hypersaline waters (2020) published in Société Française d'Ichtyologie
  • Potential implications of sperm DNA methylation functional properties in aquaculture management (2022) published in Reviews in Aquaculture

Coauthorship and collaboration are notable in their career, with frequent partners including Yu Cheng, Songpei Zhang, Marek Rodina, Nururshopa Eskander Shazada, and Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi. These collaborations reflect a network contributing to related domains in aquatic and reproductive sciences.

Linhart frequently publishes in venues oriented toward aquatic and animal sciences. The most common venues for their work are Aquaculture, Aquaculture Reports, Animals, Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, and Animal Reproduction Science.

Best Publications

  • Biology of sperm and artificial reproduction in carp

    R. Billard;J. Cosson;G. Perchec;O. Linhart

  • Cryopreservation of sperm in common carp Cyprinus carpio: sperm motility and hatching success of embryos.

    Otomar Linhart;Marek Rodina;Jacky Cosson

  • Heritability estimates for growth-related traits using microsatellite parentage assignment in juvenile common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.)

    Marc Vandeputte;Martin Kocour;Stéphane Mauger;Mathilde Dupont-Nivet

  • Adverse effects of bisphenol A on reproductive physiology in male goldfish at environmentally relevant concentrations.

    Azadeh Hatef;Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi;Abdulbaset Abdulfatah;Pascal Fontaine

  • Evaluating the Impacts of Osmotic and Oxidative Stress on Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio, L.) Sperm Caused by Cryopreservation Techniques

    Ping Li;Ping Li;Zhi-Hua Li;Zhi-Hua Li;Boris Dzyuba;Boris Dzyuba;Martin Hulak

  • Motility and fertilizing capacity of fresh and frozen-thawed spermatozoa in sturgeons Acipenser Baeri and A. ruthenus

    L. I. Tsvetkova;J. Cosson;O. Linhart;R. Billard

  • Analysis of motility parameters from paddlefish and shovelnose sturgeon spermatozoa

    J. Cosson;O. Linhart;S. D. Mims;W. L. Shelton

  • Heritability estimates for processing and quality traits in common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) using a molecular pedigree

    Martin Kocour;Stéphane Mauger;Marek Rodina;David Gela

  • The culture of the European catfish, Silurus glanis, in the Czech Republic and in France

    Otomar Linhart;Ludĕk Šĕtch;Jan Švarc;Marek Rodina

  • Effects of osmolality and ions on the motility of stripped and testicular sperm of freshwater-and seawater-acclimated tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus

    O. Linhart;O. Linhart;J. Walford;B. Sivaloganathan;T. J. Lam

  • Effect of short-term storage on quality parameters, DNA integrity, and oxidative stress in Russian (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) and Siberian (Acipenser baerii) sturgeon sperm

    Anna Shaliutina;Martin Hulak;Ievgenia Gazo;Pavla Linhartova

  • Spawning and management of gametes, fertilized eggs and embryos in Siluroidei

    Marc Legendre;Otomar Linhart;Roland Billard

  • Kurokura Solution as Immobilizing Medium for Spermatozoa of Tench (Tinca tinca L.)

    M. Rodina;J. Cosson;D. Gela;O. Linhart

  • Effects of osmolality on sperm morphology, motility and flagellar wave parameters in Northern pike (Esox lucius L.)

    S. M. Hadi Alavi;Marek Rodina;Ana Tereza de Mendonça Viveiros;Jacky Cosson

  • Changes of sperm morphology, volume, density and motility and seminal plasma composition in Barbus barbus (Teleostei: Cyprinidae) during the reproductive season

    Sayyed Mohammad Hadi Alavi;Martin Psenicka;Marek Rodina;Tomas Policar

  • Morphology, composition and fertilization of carp eggs: a review.

    Otomar Linhart;Shigeharu Kudo;Roland Billard;Vlastimil Slechta

  • Effects of ions on the motility of fresh and demembranated paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) spermatozoa.

    O Linhart;J Cosson;SD Mims;WL Shelton

  • Genetic variation for growth at one and two summers of age in the common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.): Heritability estimates and response to selection

    Marc Vandeputte;Marc Vandeputte;Martin Kocour;Stéphane Mauger;Marek Rodina

  • Cryopreservation of European catfish Silurus glanis sperm: Sperm motility, viability, and hatching success of embryos

    Otomar Linhart;Marek Rodina;Martin Flajshans;David Gela

  • Quantity, motility and fertility of tench Tinca tinca (L.) sperm in relation to LHRH analogue and carp pituitary treatments

    Nicolas Caille;Nicolas Caille;Marek Rodina;Martin Kocour;David Gela

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacky Cosson
Jacky Cosson University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Marc Vandeputte
Marc Vandeputte University of Paris-Saclay
Andrzej Ciereszko
Andrzej Ciereszko Polish Academy of Sciences
Constantinos C. Mylonas
Constantinos C. Mylonas University of Maryland, College Park
Patrick Kestemont
Patrick Kestemont University of Namur
Oliana Carnevali
Oliana Carnevali Marche Polytechnic University
Trevor E. Pitcher
Trevor E. Pitcher University of Windsor

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