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    • Rheological behaviour of chocolate at different temperatures 

      Kumbár, Vojtěch; Nedomová, Šárka; Ondrušíková, Sylvie; Polcar, Adam (Zdruzenie HACCP Consulting, 2018)
      The rheological behaviour of the chocolate at different temperatures was studied using a concentric cylinder viscometer with precision small samples adapter, temperature sensor and standard spindle. BIO chocolate (100% ...

    • Risk assessment on geodiversity sites 

      Kubalíková, Lucie; Nováková, Eva; Kuda, František; Kirchner, Karel; Bajer, Aleš; Balková, Marie (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)
      Geoconservation is an action of conserving and enhancing geological, geomorphological, hydrological and soil features and processes. Particular geoconservation measures are very often applied on the site-level to protect ...

    • Risk Factors and Detection of Lameness Using Infrared Thermography in Dairy Cows - A Review 

      Novotná, Ivana; Langová, Lucie; Havlíček, Zdeněk (De Gruyter Open Ltd., 2019)
      Lameness in dairy cows is a worldwide problem, usually a consequence of hoof diseases. Hoof problems have a negative impact on animal health and welfare as well as the economy of the farm. Prevention and early diagnosis ...

    • The role of geometry precision in frequency-resonance method for non-destructive wood assessment - numerical case study on sugar maple 

      Tippner, Jan; Vojáčková, Barbora; Zlámal, Jan; Kolařík, Jaroslav; Paulic, Vinko; Funai, James (CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group, 2023)
      The application of frequency-resonance method (FRM) for precise log bending testing is limited by complex geometry; usually the cone with variable cross. This case study presents the relationship among non-destructively ...

    • The role of small and medium-sized enterprises in the development of rural areas 

      Kubíčková, Lea; Morávková, Martina; Tuzová, Marcela; Nečas, Igor (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      Apart from the indisputable importance of SMEs to the national economy, they also provide social and economic benefits for regions they operate in. In this context, the rural areas seem to be interesting because currently ...

    • The root system of pedunculate oak (Quercus robur L.) at the margins of regenerated stands 

      Mauer, Oldřich; Houšková, Kateřina; Mikita, Tomáš (Česká akademie zemědělských věd, 2017)
      The paper aims to contribute to the determination of reasons causing the irregular growth of young pedunculate oaks occurring at the margins of naturally and artificially regenerated plots neighbouring with adult stands ...

    • Rotamer Dynamics: Analysis of Rotamers in Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Proteins 

      Haddad, Yazan Abdulmajeed Eyadh; Adam, Vojtěch; Heger, Zbyněk (Biophysical Society, 2019)
      Given by χ torsional angles, rotamers describe the side-chain conformations of amino acid residues in a protein based on the rotational isomers (hence the word rotamer). Constructed rotamer libraries, based on either protein ...

    • The Rule of Law and Economic Growth in the Balkan States 

      Ftoreková, Michaela; Mádr, Michal (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      The main aim of the paper is to evaluate whether the rule of law affects economic growth in the Balkan states. The reference period is the period 2000--2015 due to data availability. As indicators of the legal environment ...

    • Rural Tourism - Evaluating the Quality of Destination 

      Ryglová, Kateřina; Rašovská, Ida; Šácha, Jakub (De Gruyter Open Ltd., 2017)
      This paper concerns the topic of rural destination quality from the viewpoint of tourism development. The research exploring crucial quality factors from the viewpoint of demand is presented. Rural tourism participants ...

    • Sales comparison approach indicating heterogeneity of particular type of real estate and corresponding valuation accuracy 

      Cupal, Martin (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      The article focuses on heterogeneity of goods, namely real estate and consequently deals with market valuation accuracy. The heterogeneity of real estate property is, in particular, that every unit is unique in terms of ...

    • Seasonal Dynamics and Winter Occurrence of Non-native Species - Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) in the Czech Republic 

      Mikule, Vladimír (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2020)
      The study aims to evaluate changes in occurrence of the Mandarin Duck, Aix galericulata (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Czech Republic in 2008-2019 with focus on winter months (December, January and February) 2007/08-2018/19. ...

    • Seed Viability and Potential Germination Rate of Nine Endemic Boswellia Taxa (Burseraceae) from Socotra Island (Yemen) 

      Hamdiah, Salem Ahmed Saeed; Karas, Lukáš; Houšková, Kateřina; Van Damme, Kay Patrick S; Attorre, Fabio; Vahalík, Petr; Habrová, Hana; Lvončík, Samuel; Eler, Klemen; Maděra, Petr (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)
      The endemic Boswellia species (Burseraceae) on Socotra Island (Yemen) are of great local significance due to their various local ethnobotanical uses. However, despite the fact that these trees are endangered, little is ...

    • Selenium in Goat Nutrition 

      Horký, Pavel; Nevrkla, Pavel; Skládanka, Jiří (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      The aim of the experiment was to assess the effect of selenium on the qualitative and quantitative parameters of goat milk. The experiment was conducted on an organic farm in June and July of 2016. The experiment lasted ...

    • Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of a novel alphaendornavirus, the first virus described from the oomycete plant pathogen Phytophthora heveae 

      Raco, Milica; Jung, Thomas; Goncalves Horta Jung, Marília do Rosário; Chi, Nguyen Minh; Botella Sánchez, Leticia; Suzuki, Nobuhiro (Springer Wien, 2023)
      Here, we report the discovery and complete genome sequence of a novel virus, designated as "Phytophthora heveae alphaendornavirus 1" (PhAEV1), from a single isolate of the plant pathogenic oomycete Phytophthora heveae ...

    • Shareholder Structure and Dividend Policy in the Developed Markets of Asia-Pacific 

      Arndt, Patrick (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2020)
      The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between the shareholder structure and dividend policy of an entire region - the developed markets in the Asia-Pacific region. The results show that at least three ...

    • Significant aspects of the national mergers in the Czech Republic 

      Langová, Veronika; Gláserová, Jana; Otavová, Milena (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The paper deals with issues of national mergers carried out in the year 2015 and 2016. The development of the mergers is characterized by the fact that it is a multidisciplinary areas (tax, accounting and legal), in practice ...

    • Small industrial towns in Moravia: a comparison of the production and post-productive eras 

      Vaishar, Antonín; Šťastná, Milada; Zapletalová, Jana (Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2023)
      The paper focuses on the changes to the industrial structure of small Moravian towns as these towns are part of the settlement structure that connects urban and rural systems. Small towns (of up to 15,000 inhabitants) are ...

    • Smart displays: Personalisation of information panels 

      Pisařovic, Ivo; Koubek, Tomáš; Ondroušek, Vít; Procházka, David (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      Information panels are a common part of university or administrative buildings. We can see large panels with news or social media feeds as well as small displays on conference rooms with information about their occupancy. ...

    • Smart Village and Sustainability. Southern Moravia Case Study 

      Vaishar, Antonín; Šťastná, Milada (De Gruyter Open Ltd., 2019)
      The paper is aimed at an attempt to define a smart village in the Czech conditions. It argues that the principles of smart villages are very similar to the concept of sustainability. The analysis deals with preventing rural ...

    • Social Farming in Czechia, Actors and Barriers 

      Šťastná, Milada; Vaishar, Antonín (De Gruyter Open Ltd., 2022)
      The article deals with the state of social farming in Czechia, which is obviously in its infancy. The main barriers to development are the character of Czech agriculture, which is radically based on large-scale production ...