In connection with the importance of preserving and restoring steppe landscapes, purpose study was to monitor state biodiversity phytocenoses in territory Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. Geobotanical survey carried out foothill zones republic 2018-2020. According monitoring results, it found that an increase pasture digression correlates a depletion floristic composition, decrease projective cove...

With the USSR collapse, North Caucasian region became a polygon, where Russian national policy was tested for strength. In early 1990s, ethno-territorial and ethno-status contradictions, which were defined as number of “problem issues”, escalated in Caucasus: “Shapsut question”; movement separate Karachay autonomy; question dividing Kabardino-Balkaria by ethnic lines; creation Ingush Nogai auto...

Aim . To reveal mutual relations between species of the genus Nalassus in taxocenes and division ecological niches during cohabitation. Material Methods Observations collection adult beetles food objects were carried out 2020–2022 Dagestan, North Ossetia, Kabardino‐Balkaria, Karachay‐Cherkessia, Krasnodar Region (Russia) Abkhazia. The nutrition was observed directly nature at night with headlam...

BackgroundNorth Caucasus hosts several large ethnic groups, which preserved their national identity through the course of history. These populations are likely to have a unique pattern disease-predisposing alleles reflecting genetic background ancestors.MethodsThis study involved 180 ovarian cancer (OC) patients from Chechnya (n = 68), Kabardino-Balkaria 49), North Ossetia 32), Ingushetia 16) a...

Caucasian tur (Capra caucasica) is native to Greater Caucasus Mountain Chain from Azerbaijan and Georgia in the East Krasnodar region of Russia West. This species divided into two subspecies (by some authors species)—East-Caucasian West-Caucasian a subpopulation referred as Mid-Caucasian tur. Up date most genetic studies are based on mitochondrial DNA sequences comprehensive investigation nucle...

abstract circassians are one of the ethnic groups in the south-west of the caucasus who speak circassian language which is one of the branches of the north-east caucasus languages (ebrian-caucasian). this ethnic branch includes the caucasian ethnic abkhaz-adygian group, which are nowadays divided in three republics in the north caucasus kabardino-balkaria, karachay-cherkessia and adygeya. by us...