Last update: 26-Sep-2008

Alireza Asem

Birthday Date: 16th Nov. 1978

 

Affiliation:

Protectors of Urmia Lake National Park Society (NGO), Urmia, IRAN
 

    alireza_1218@yahoo.com    

Education:

B.Sc.: Animal Biology (Zoology), 1998-2002, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, IRAN

M.Sc.: Animal Biosystematics, 2002-2005, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Razi University, Kermanshah, IRAN

Thesis:

B.Sc.: The study of effect of various concentrations and type of ions in the mine salt and extacted salt from Urmia Lake on Artemia urmiana hatching percent and nauplii biometry

M.Sc.: Systematics of Artemia urmiana (Crustacea: Anostraca) in Urmia Lake: A morphological approach

 

 

Papers:

1) Asem, A.; Rastegar-Pouyani, N.; Agh, N.; (2007) Biometrical study of Artemia urmiana (Anostraca: Artemiidae) cysts harvested from Lake Urmia (West Azerbaijan, Iran), Turkish Journal of  Zoology, 31: 171-180 (Abstract & Full Text)

2) Asem, A.; Rastegar-Pouyani, N; (2007) Sexual dimorphism in Artemia urmiana Günther, 1899 (Anostraca: Artemiidae) from the Urmia Lake (West Azerbaijan, Iran), Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 6 (12): 1409-1415  (Abstract & Full Text)

3) Asem, A.; Rastegar-Pouyani, N; (2008) Morphological differentiation of Artemia urmiana Günther, 1899 (Crustacea: Anostraca) in different geographical stations from the Urmia Lake-Iran, Research Journal of Biological Sciences, 3 (2): 222-228  (Abstract & Full Text)

4) Asem, A; (2008) Historical record on brine shrimp Artemia more than one thousand years ago from Urmia Lake, Iran, Journal of Biological Research, 9: 113-114 (Full Text)

5) De los Rios, P and Asem, A; (2008) Diameter comparison of frontal knobs in Artemia urmiana Günther, 1899 (Crustacea, Anostraca): Possible similarities with New World populations, Crustaceana, 81(11): 1281-1288 (Abstract & Full Text)

6) Biometrical comparison of two parthenogenetic Artemia populations from the Urmia Lake basin (Iran), Zoology in the Middle East (In press)

Abstracts in Conferences:

1) Alireza Asem and Mansour Aliabadian; The study of effects of various concentrations and type of ions in the mine salt and extracted salt from Urmia Lake on Artemia urmiana hatching percent and nauplii biometry; World Aquaculture, March 1-5, 2004, Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (Summary)

2) Alireza Asem and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani; Biometrical comparison of the cyst and larva of Artemia urmiana in Urmia Lake and Fesendooz region in Miandoab (West Azerbijan, IRAN); World Aquaculture, March 1-5, 2004, Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA (Summary)

3) Alireza Asem, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Naser Agh; Biometrical variation of Artemia urmiana cysts harvested in north part of The Lake Urmia (I) (IRAN); World Aquaculture Society, Sept. 26-29, 2004, Sydney Convention Center, Sydney, Australia (Summary)

4) Alireza Asem, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Naser Agh; Biometrical variation of Artemia urmiana cysts from Urmia Lake (II) (West Azerbaijan, Iran); 5th International Workshop on Artemia, Sept. 21-25, 2004, Artemia and Aquatic Animals Research Center, Urmia University, Urmia, IRAN (Summary)

5) Behrooz Atashbar, Alireza Asem, Ramin Manaffar and Naser Agh; Biometry of cysts and nauplii of Artemia urmiana and Artemia partenogenetica from Urmia Lake region; 5th International Workshop on Artemia, Sept. 21-25, 2004, Artemia and Aquatic Animals Research Center, Urmia University, Urmia, IRAN (Summary)

6) Alireza Asem, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Patricio De los Rios; Biometric comparison of the frontal knob in four populations of Artemia urmiana (Anostraca, Artemiidae) from Urmia Lake (I), northwestern Iran; World Aquaculture, May 9-13, 2005, Bali International Convention Center, Nusa Dua, Bali - Indonesia (Summary)

7) Alireza Asem, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Naser Agh; Sexual dimorphism in Artemia urmiana in four different geographical stations from the Urmia Lake, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran; World Aquaculture, May 9-13, 2005, Bali International Convention Center, Nusa Dua, Bali - Indonesia (Summary)

8) Behrooz Atashbar, Alireza Asem, Naser Agh and Ramin Manaffar; Morphological differentiation between two parthenogenetic of Artemia from Urmia Lake region; World Aquaculture, May 9-13, 2005, Bali International Convention Center, Nusa Dua, Bali - Indonesia (Summary)

9) Alireza Asem, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Naser Agh; Morphological differentiation of Artemia urmiana in four different geographical stations from the Urmia Lake, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran; Sixth international Crustacean Congress, July 18th-22nd 2005, Glasgow, England (Summary)

10) Alireza Asem, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Naser Agh; Suggesting a new method for procurement samples to morphometrical study in the brine shrimp Artemia (Anostraca: Artemiidae); Third International Conference: Animals, Zoos and Conservation; June 8-9, 2006; Poznan , Poland (Summary)

11) Alireza Asem, Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani and Naser Agh; Suggesting sexual dimorphism as a new method for biosystematical study of the brine shrimp Artemia (Anostraca: Artemiidae); Third International Conference: Animals, Zoos and Conservation; June 8-9, 2006; Poznan , Poland (Summary)

12) Jafar Vatandoost and Alireza Asem; Geographic variation of Myotis blythii (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) in four caves from the West Zagros Mountains, Iran: a morphometrical approach; 15th Annual Conference of South East Asian Zoos Association; 11-13 Sep. 2006; Hochiminh, Vietnam (Summary)

13) Alireza Asem and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani; Taxonomical revision of brine shrimp Artemia in North America (Artemia gracilis instead of Artemia franciscana); 8th Asian Fisheries Forum; 20-23rd Nov. 2007; Kochi, India (Summary)

14) Alireza Asem and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani; Taxonomical revision of Artemia gracilis (Artemia franciscana) and Artemia monica; 8th Asian Fisheries Forum; 20-23rd Nov. 2007; Kochi, India (Summary)

15)  Alireza  Asem, Amin Eimanifar and Yosefali Asadpour; Using of Artemia to deal with biological studies in great saline habitats; Asian Pacific Aquaculture 2007; Aug 5-8 2007; Hanoi; Vietnam (Summary)

16) Patricio De los Rios and Alireza Asem; Morphometric and biometric observations in frontal knobs of Artemia populations from Chile and Iran (Crustacea, Anostraca); IV Congress Chilean Limnological Society, 22nd -25th October 2007; Santiago,  Chile (Summary)

17) Alireza Asem, Behrooz Atashbar and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani; The first report of biometrical characterization of a rare male in a parthenogenetic population of the brine shrimp Artemia (from Urmia Lake); World Aquaculture, May 19 -23 2008, Busan, Korea (Summary)

18) Alireza Asem, Ramin Manaffar and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani; A biometrical comparison of Artemia urmiana (Crustacea: Anostraca) cyst between rainy (1994) and drought (2003-2004) years from the Urmia Lake; World Aquaculture, May 19 -23 2008, Busan, Korea (Summary)

19) Alireza Asem; Historical Note on Artemia (Crustacea: Anostraca); World Aquaculture, May 19 -23 2008, Busan, Korea (Summary)

20) Alireza Asem; New concepts to Hatching quality and evaluation of brine shrimp Artemia (Crustacea: Anostraca) cyst; World Aquaculture, May 19 -23 2008, Busan, Korea (Summary)

21) Ramin Manaffar, Afag Falahati, Abdolmajid Moshtagiyan, Seyed Morteza Mosavi, Behrooz Atashbar and Alireza Asem; First report for existence of Artemia franciscana coexistence with endemic parthenogenetic Artemia population in inside of the Lake Maharlu, Iran; World Aquaculture, May 19 -23 2008, Busan, Korea (Summary)

22) Alireza Asem, Araz Mahmoodi, Hamed Asem; Area variation of Urmia Lake, the greatest habitat of Artemia from 1989 to 2003; World Aquaculture, May 19 -23 2008, Busan, Korea (Summary)

23) Alireza Asem, Yosefali Asadpour, Fereshte Gasemzadeh, Alireza Borhani Dariane: The study of Circulation and Stratification in Urmia Lake; 15th National and 3rd International Conference of Biology, 19-24 Aug 2008, Tehran, Iran (Summary)

24) Naser Agh, Hasan Sedghi, Alireza Asem; Effect of cold shock (from -80 to -230) on diapause termination, hatching characteristics, growth, survival and sexual Maturity of parthenogenetic Artemia from lagoons neighboring Urmia Lake; 15th National and 3rd International Conference of Biology, 19-24 Aug 2008, Tehran, Iran (Summary)

25) Hasan Sedghi, Naser Agh, Alireza Asem; Effect of magnetic fields on hatching characteristics, growth, survival and reproductive characteristics of parthenogenetic Artemia from Maharlu Lake; 15th National and 3rd International Conference of Biology, 19-24 Aug 2008, Tehran, Iran (Summary)

26) Alireza Asem and Nasrullah Rastegar-Pouyani True and False Taxonomical Decisions on the genus Artemia Leach, 1819 (Anostraca: Artemiidae), 20th International Congress of Zoology, 26-29 August, 2008, Paris, France (Summary)

27) Alireza Asem and Mansour Aliabadian The culture of the invasive Artemia franciscana: A serious threat to endemic parthenogenetic Artemia population of Maharlu lake, Iran, 20th International Congress of Zoology, 26-29 August, 2008, Paris, Frence (Summary)

Articles in Daily Newsletters and Magazines:

1) Alireza Asem; The culture of Artemia; A serious threat to its Natural Biodiversity. Hamshahri. Vol 16, No.4478, Wed., Jan 30, 2008 (Full text)

2) Alireza Asem; Artemia and its Biodiversity. Hamshahri. Vol 16, No.4493, Mon, Feb. 18, 2008 (Full text)

3) Alireza Asem; The crisis in the greatest habitat of Artemia. Hamshahri. Vol 16, No.4506, Wed., Mar.5, 2008 (Full Text)

4) Alireza Asem; Will Urmia Lake become Dead Sea?. Hamshahri. Vol 16, No.4525, Sat., Apr. 12, 2008 (Full Text)

 

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