• Are the Agricultural Subsidies Based on the Farm Size Justified? Empirical Evidence from the Czech Republic 

      Svobodová, Eliška; Redlichová, Radka; Chmelíková, Gabriela; Blažková, Ivana (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)
      The paper aims to explore the relationship between size, production orientation, and performance in the Czech agriculture and to answer the research question as to what extent a farm size and a product orientation of farm ...
    • Artificial habitat - a chance for survival of a rare montane dragonfly (Odonata): case study on an alpine emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) 

      Kašák, Josef; Holuša, Otakar; Mazalová, Monika (Springer Netherlands, 2023)
      The mountain ecosystems of Central Europe are an important natural phenomenon. The character of small isolated islands also predetermines their vulnerability. Typical inhabitant of subalpine and alpine peat bogs, tiny ...
    • Ayahuasca in the Czech Republic 

      Horák, Miroslav; Verter, Nahanga (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
      Ayahuasca is a preparation used in "traditional Amazonian medicine". This book focuses on its utilization in the Czech Republic and the possibilities of using it for therapeutic purposes in local conditions. The book ...
    • Ayahuasca Use and Reported Effects on Depression and Anxiety Symptoms: An International Cross-Sectional Study of 11,912 Consumers 

      Sarris, Jerome; Perkins, Daniel; Cribb, Lachlan; Schubert, Violeta; Opaleye, Emerita; Bouso, José Carlos; Scheidegger, Milan; Aicher, Helena; Simonova, Hana; Horák, Miroslav; Galvão-Coelho, Nicole Leite; Castle, David; Tófoli, Luís Fernando (Elsevier Science BV, 2021)
      Background: Ayahuasca is a psychoactive Amazonian brew which has emerging data indicating that it has antidepressant and anxiolytic properties. Methods: This paper uses data from the Global Ayahuasca Project (GAP), which ...
    • Ayahuasca v České republice 

      Horák, Miroslav (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      Ayahuasca je přípravek používaný v "tradiční amazonské medicíně". Tato kniha je zaměřena na její užívání v České republice a možnosti jejího terapeutického využití v místních podmínkách. Publikace obsahuje klasifikaci ...
    • Barriers to the Implementation of Smart Projects in Rural Areas, Small Towns, and the City in Brno Metropolitan Area 

      Ševčík, Michal; Chaloupková, Markéta; Zourková, Ilona; Janošíková, Lenka (De Gruyter Open Ltd., 2022)
      The implementation of smart projects can contribute to solving the current development problems of municipalities and cities of varied sizes. Although the concept of smart development is a vague term in the literature, in ...
    • Boca Abajo 

      Horák, Miroslav (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
      Los psicodélicos son un notable grupo de sustancias que afectan a la imaginación y creatividad humana. Este libro contiene un relato inspirado en sus efectos. El relato es bilingüe, en español-checo, y va acompañado de ...
    • Chladnokrevní obratlovci v Nikaragui a její regionální rozvoj 

      Pavlík, Ivo; Garmendia Zapata, Miguel Ángel (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
      Chladnokrevní obratlovci představují v Nikaragui významný prvek v regionálním rozvoji. Byli pozorováni prakticky na všech místech, která byla během tří studijních cest v letech 2014-2018 navštívena. Bylo to pobřeží Tichého ...
    • A constant market share analysis of the competitiveness of the Czech Republic's agrifood exports (2002-2020) to the European Union 

      Zdráhal, Ivo; Lategan, Francois Stefanus; van der Merwe, Melissa (Česká akademie zemědělských věd, 2023)
      We conducted a quantitative ex post analysis of the competitiveness of the Czech Republic's agrifood exports to other European Union (EU) Member States between 2002 and 2020, using the constant market share (CMS) methodology. ...
    • Consumer preferences expressed via shopping in alternative food chains 

      Miškolci, Simona (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      In recent years an increasing consumer interest in shopping in alternative food chains can be observed also in the Czech Republic. For the successful development of alternative food networks, it is important to understand ...
    • Creative Economy: Support of Creative Hubs by the Public Sector in the Urban Environment 

      Chaloupková, Markéta; Kunc, Josef; Koutský, Jaroslav (Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, 2023)
      Creative hubs are institutional organization of newly emerging creative industries. Economic activities associated with creative industries are very often business-oriented and strongly independent. However, there are often ...
    • Cultural ecosystem services of the traditional South Bohemian landscape on the example of LAG Třeboňsko 

      Schneider, Jiří; Pechancová, Eliška; Zourková, Ilona (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2024)
      The article focuses on the identification and evaluation of cultural ecosystem services within the territory of the Local Action Group (LAG) Třeboňsko. The practical implementation of ecosystem services into decision-making ...
    • Divocí ptáci a savci v Nikaragui a její regionální rozvoj 

      Pavlík, Ivo; Garmendia Zapata, Miguel Angel (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2022)
      Divocí ptáci a savci byli v Nikaragui pozorováni v nížinách (okolí měst Rivas, Tipitapa, León a El Limón), v okolí vulkánů (Maderas, Concepción, Mombacho, Masaya, Cerro Negro a bahnité sopky Los Hervideros de San Jacinto), ...
    • Dual Infection of an Open Fracture Caused by Mycobacterium setense and Clostridium celerecrescens 

      Ryskova, Lenka; Zahradnicek, Jan; Kukla, Rudolf; Bolehovska, Radka; Vajda, Milan; Pavlík, Ivo; Bostik, Pavel; Ryska, Pavel (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)
      Infections caused by Mycobacterium setense or Clostridium celerecrescens are extremely rare. In this report, for the first time a dual infection with these two pathogens is described. An 18-year-old female suffered multiple ...
    • Economic and Financial Condition of Farms in Poland and Czechia During the COVID-19 Pandemic 

      Stępień, Sebastian; Smędzik-Ambroży, Katarzyna; Svobodová, Eliška; Zdráhal, Ivo; Tošović-Stevanović, Aleksandra (Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics National Research Institute, 2024)
      The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the functioning of the entire economy. However, the strength of the impact was not uniform across sectors, with some affected more severely and others only slightly. Due to its importance, ...
    • Economic growth effects of de facto and de jure trade globalization in ECOWAS 

      Adjei, Raymond Kofi; Grega, Libor (Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně, 2023)
      This paper examines the dynamics of trade globalization by analysing and comparing the economic growth effect of overall trade globalization with the growth effects of de facto and de jure trade globalization in the economic ...
    • The educator's role in the autonomy journey for adult students with mental disorders 

      de Souza Tronco, Mariah Cruz; Horák, Miroslav; Verter, Nahanga (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
      The vision of people with mental disorders has a historical and social nature. In the last decades, important steps have been taken toward guaranteeing dignity for these vulnerable people across the globe. This paper focuses ...
    • Effect of recipe and production technology of chocolate products on their quality during storage 

      Machálková, Lenka; Hřivna, Luděk; Ruban, Artsiom; Sapáková, Eva; Rumíšková, Veronika (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      The effect of four storage temperature modes (6, 12, 20 and 30oC) on sensory properties of chocolate products and their colour changes in the experiment over a period of 6 months. The results were evaluated with regard to ...
    • El uso de la wayusa y sus beneficios para la salud 

      Silvestrová, Lenka; Espinoza, Ronal Edison Chaca; Horák, Miroslav (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2021)
      Este texto desarrolla los capítulos dedicados a la bebida de la planta wayusa (Ilex guayusa) en las partes anteriores del libro Amazonía unida, que se centraron en sus características bioquímicas y las especificidades ...
    • Entry Into the Common Market of the European Union in Terms of Czech Republic's Foreign Trade with Dairy Products 

      Zdráhal, Ivo; Bečvářová, Věra (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The aim of the paper is to evaluate the development of the Czech foreign trade in milk and milk products and specify the typical features and consequences within its territorial and commodity structure using a specific ...