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The performance of grape production in the Czech Republic
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)Grape is a major agrarian input for winemaking in the Czech Republic (Czechia). This contribution assesses the performance of grape production in Czechia. The country's performance is compared with Slovakia and some major ... -
A Perspective Review on Green Nanotechnology in Agro-Ecosystems: Opportunities for Sustainable Agricultural Practices & Environmental Remediation
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)The modern agricultural system is facing the unprecedented task of contriving the extensive demand for agrarian production owing to population explosion and global climate change. The employment of Nanotechnology in ... -
Phyllonorycter cerris (Gregor), Taxonomy, Biology and Distribution (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2022)Species independence of Phyllonorycter cerris (Gregor, 1952) is evidenced by differences in coloration, results of molecular analysis, and trophic specialization. The differences between P. cerris and P. quercifoliella ... -
Physical Properties of Silver Fir (Abies alba L.) Wood Cladding Modified by Traditional Japanese Charring Method
(North Carolina State University, 2023)Silver fir (Abies alba L.) wood samples were charred on one surface using an enhanced version of the traditional Japanese Yakisugi method. The 15 charred boards obtained from five charring chimneys were divided into three ... -
Physical-Mechanical Properties of Peat Moss (Sphagnum) Insulation Panels with Bio-Based Adhesives
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)Rising energy and raw material prices, dwindling resources, increased recycling, and the need for sustainable management have led to growth in the smart materials sector. In recent years, the importance and diversity of ... -
Physiological and Immune Functions of Punicalagin
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2021)The aim of this publication is to compile a summary of the findings regarding punicalagin in various tissues described thus far in the literature, with an emphasis on the effect of this substance on immune reactions. ... -
Phytophthora, Nothophytophthora and Halophytophthora diversity in rivers, streams and riparian alder ecosystems of Central Europe
(Springer Heidelberg, 2023)Waterways are ideal pathways for Phytophthora dispersal and potential introduction to terrestrial ecosystems. While many Phytophthora species from phylogenetic clades 6, 9 and 10 are predominant oomycetes in watercourses ... -
Phytoplankton-zooplankton coupling in a cascade of hypertrophic fishponds
(PagePress, 2023)In Central Europe, a significant proportion of shallow lake ecosystems are represented by artificial fishponds, where phytoplankton and zooplankton are an essential part of the food web. Owing to their high fish stocks and ... -
Plant-soil nitrogen, carbon and phosphorus content after the addition of biochar, bacterial inoculums and nitrogen fertilizer
(Taylor & Francis Inc., 2023)The use of biochar in combination with mineral or biological amendments to improve its influence on soil-plant properties has received growing attention. The changes of nitrogen, carbon and phosphorus content in Lactuca ... -
Plantas maestras amazónicas en modo contención como vehículo de acompañamiento en los procesos terapéuticos
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2021)En este capítulo se describen los efectos de las denominadas "plantas maestras" en "modo contención" utilizadas en los protocolos de intervención terapéutica de Centro Takiwasi. Se trata de una forma de preparación y ... -
Plodia interpunctella (hubner, 1813) & nemapogon granellus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Uncommon pests on stored garlic (Allium Sativum L.) in the Czech Republic
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)Garlic is one of several important vegetable species grown in the Czech Republic. Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn, 1857) (Tylenchida: Anguinidae), Aceria tulipae (Keifer, 1938) (Acari: Eriophyidae), Rhizoglyphus echinopus (Fumouze ... -
Population dynamics of the common shrew (Sorex araneus) in Central European forest clearings
(Springer New York, 2023)The population dynamics of shrews (Soricidae) are not well known even though they form an important part of forest ecosystems and represent suitable bioindicators of ecosystem quality. The aim of this study was to evaluate ... -
The Position of Netflix in the Czech Republic Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2022)This article is focused on the differences in the brand equity of the streaming service Netflix before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic. Brand equity is measured by a specially modified conceptual ... -
Possibilities of using new technologies in cultural tourism in the post Covid era
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2023)The study "Possibilities of using new technologies in cultural tourism in the post-Covid era" deals with the analysis of different ways of using IT technologies in cultural tourism with a special focus on the effects of ... -
Postupy sběru a zpracování faremních dat pro lokálně cílenou agrotechniku polních plodin
(2022)Metodika se zaměřuje na technologie a metody hodnocení stavu porostů polních plodin pomocí senzorových měření a jejich uplatnění při lokálně cílené aplikaci hnojiv. Popisuje základní principy diagnostiky výživného stavu ... -
Potential effect of wetting agents added to agricultural sprays on the stability of soil aggregates
(Copernicus GmbH, 2022)A potential effect of adjuvants/wetting agents added to the spray mixture on the water stability of soil aggregates (WSA) in agricultural soil was studied. Nine sites were chosen in the Czech Republic. Each site was mapped ... -
Potential for the Accumulation of PTEs in the Biomass of Melilotus albus Med. Used for Biomethane Production
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)In this paper, a possible use of white sweet clover (Melilotus albus Med.) for phytoremediation was assessed. The plants were grown on soils with naturally occurring concentrations of potentially toxic elements (PTEs). ... -
Pre-activated biochar by fertilizers mitigates nutrient leaching and stimulates soil microbial activity
(Springer International Publishing AG, 2023)Background: Previous studies have suggested that the targeted application of biochars in agricultural soils may benefit soil health and crop production. Physico-chemical properties of soils after biochar addition have been ... -
Predicted occurrence of ancient coppice woodlands in the Czech Republic
(Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology, 2017)Coppicing started in the Neolithic period and has been practiced throughout European history. This traditional silvicultural system was abandoned in many European countries during the 20th century. The Czech Republic now ... -
Predicting financial distress of agriculture companies in EU
(Česká akademie zemědělských věd, 2017)The objective of this paper is prediction of financial distress (default of payment or insolvency) of 250 agriculture business companies in EU from which 62 companies defaulted in 2014 with respect to lag of the used ...