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    • Development of pH-Responsive Biopolymeric Nanocapsule for Antibacterial Essential Oils 

      Skaličková, Sylvie; Aulichová, Tereza; Venusová, Eva; Skládanka, Jiří; Horký, Pavel (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2020)
      It is generally believed that antibacterial essential oils have the potential to become one of the alternatives in preventing diarrheal diseases of monogastric animals. The disadvantage is their low efficiency per oral due ...
    • Effect of genotype and sex of piglets on their losses before weaning 

      Nevrkla, Pavel; Hadaš, Zdeněk; Horký, Pavel; Kamanová, Vendula (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      The aim of the experiment was to analyze selected reproductive characteristics in sows and losses of piglets according to their age and to evaluate the effect of sex on survivability of piglets before weaning. The experimental ...
    • Effect of minimal disease in a herd on reproductive parameters of sows 

      Nevrkla, Pavel; Hadaš, Zdeněk; Horký, Pavel (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)
      The aim of this study was evaluation of reproductive performance in sows from herds with minimal disease. Total number of 40 sows were included in the observation and evaluated from the 1st to the 4th parity. The highest ...
    • Effect of Protein Concentrate Supplementation on the Composition of Amino Acids in Milk from Dairy Cows in an Organic Farming System 

      Horký, Pavel; Skládanka, Jiří; Nevrkla, Pavel; Falta, Daniel; Čáslavová, Iva; Knot, Pavel (Zdruzenie HACCP Consulting, 2017)
      Our experiment examined the effect of feeding a protein concentrate supplement on the composition of amino acids in milk from dairy cows managed in an organic farming system. The experiment included two groups of cows. ...
    • Effect of Streptococcus uberis on Gamma Delta T Cell Phenotype in Bovine Mammary Gland 

      Sláma, Petr; Zavadilová, Terezie; Pavlík, Aleš; Horký, Pavel; Skaličková, Sylvie; Skládanka, Jiří; Roychoudhury, Shubhadeep; Baldovska, Simona; Kolesarova, Adriana; Konecny, Roman; Tancin, Vladimir; Zouharova, Monika (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2021)
      In this study, we focused analyzing γδ T cells during bovine mammary gland inflammation induced by Streptococcus uberis. A mammary gland cell suspension was obtained using lavage 24, 48, 72, and 168 h after intramammary-induced ...
    • Effect of variety, sowing date and location on yield and nutritional characteristics of sorghum 

      Koláčková, Ivana; Baholet, Daria; Gruberová, Hana Abigail; Smutný, Vladimír; Elzner, Petr; Horký, Pavel; Skládanka, Jiří; Rábek, Michal (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2020)
      Sorghum is a forage species important in animal nutrition with an increased potential in the upcoming difficulties in agricultural practices in regard to climate change. Therefore, this paper describes its yield and ...
    • Elimination the impact of heat stress by supplementation of antioxidants into diet of duroc boars 

      Přibilová, Magdalena; Horký, Pavel; Nevrkla, Pavel; Skládanka, Jiří (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The aim of this experiment was to find out, if is it possible to eliminate the impact of heat stress on quality of Duroc boar ejaculate by the addition of complex of antioxidants (Selenium, Zinc, Vit. C and Vit. E) into ...
    • Essential Oils as a Feed Additives: Pharmacokinetics and Potential Toxicity in Monogastric Animals 

      Horký, Pavel; Skaličková, Sylvie; Šmerková, Kristýna; Skládanka, Jiří (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2019)
      Essential oils (EOs) are now a hot topic in finding modern substitutes for antibiotics. Many studies have shown positive results and confirmed their high antibacterial activity both in vitro and in vivo. Deservedly, there ...
    • Fatty acid and amino acid profiles in muscle longissimus lumborum et thoracis of the indigenous Prestice Black-Pied pig breed in comparison with a commercial pig hybrid 

      Nevrkla, Pavel; Weisbauerová, Eva; Horký, Pavel; Hadaš, Zdeněk; Rozkot, Miroslav; Čtvrtlíková Knitlová, Drahomíra (Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2023)
      The objective of the study was to analyse the fatty acid profile (FA) and amino acid profile (AA) in the musculus longissimus lumborum et thoracis (MLLT) in two contrast pig populations. The study was carried out on a total ...
    • Growth and Meat Quality of Prestice Black-Pied and (Landrace x Large White) x Duroc Pigs 

      Nevrkla, Pavel; Václavková, Eva; Horký, Pavel; Kamanová, Vendula; Hadaš, Zdeněk; Rečková, Zuzana; Máchal, Ladislav (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The objective of the performed experiment was to evaluate growth performance and selected carcass traits and meat quality parameters in pigs of a native Czech breed Prestice Black-Pied pig (PB) and a commercial hybrid (H) ...
    • In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Phosphate-Based Zinc Nanoparticles 

      Baholet, Daria; Skaličková, Sylvie; Kopec, Tomáš; Horký, Pavel (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2022)
      In recent years, zinc nanoparticles have captivated an attention due to their antimicrobial properties. Moreover, the advantage of nanomaterials is an ability to modify their chemical composition and influence their ...
    • Influence of L-carnitine daily supplement on qualitative and quantitative ejaculate indicators in boars during the summer period 

      Přibilová, Magdalena; Horký, Pavel; Urbánková, Lenka; Nevrkla, Pavel; Skládanka, Jiří (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The purpose of the project was to determine impact of added L-carnitine in feed ration on quality of Duroc boar ejaculate during the summer period (June - September). Temperature in the stable achieved up to 29.9 oC. For ...
    • Influence of milk thistle pressed parts on rats liver histology 

      Dočkalová, Hana; Horký, Pavel; Zeman, Ladislav; Skládanka, Jiří (Zdruzenie HACCP Consulting, 2018)
      Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is one of the best known and very often used herbs with positive effect on liver. The aim of this article was to study influence of addition of milk thistle pressed parts in feed ration on ...
    • Influence of mycotoxins in barley monodiets on growth performance and rats liver histology 

      Dočkalová, Hana; Horký, Pavel; Zeman, Ladislav; Polák, Ondřej; Skládanka, Jiří (Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)
      The presence of mycotoxins in animal feed cause health disorders and can also contribute to other factors such as stress, lack of nutrition, infectious agents etc. The aim of this article was to study effect of feed ration ...
    • Is a new generation of mycotoxin clay adsorbents safe in a pig's diet? 

      Horký, Pavel; Nevrkla, Pavel; Kopec, Tomáš; Bano, Iqra; Skoric, Misa; Skládanka, Jiří; Skaličková, Sylvie (BioMed Central Ltd., 2022)
      Background: Bentonites, as a clay mineral, serve in pig farms as adsorbents of toxic substances. They are mainly used to reduce the negative impact of mycotoxins to maintain the performance and health status of animals. ...
    • Nanoparticles as a solution for eliminating the risk of mycotoxins 

      Horký, Pavel; Skaličková, Sylvie; Baholet, Daria; Skládanka, Jiří (MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2018)
      Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by certain filamentous fungi. The occurrence of mycotoxins in food and feed causes negative health impacts on both humans and animals. Clay binders, yeast cell walls, or ...
    • Physiological and Immune Functions of Punicalagin 

      Venusová, Eva; Kolesarova, Adriana; Horký, Pavel; Sláma, Petr (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. ...
    • 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 ...
    • Toxicological effects of nanoselenium in animals 

      Bano, Iqra; Skaličková, Sylvie; Arbab, Safia; Urbánková, Lenka; Horký, Pavel (BioMed Central Ltd., 2022)
      The productivity and sustainability of livestock production systems are heavily influenced by animal nutrition. To maintain homeostatic balance in the body of the animal at different phases of life, the percentage of ...
    • Zvýšení výnosu a nutriční hodnoty vybraných genotypů hrachu hnojením a agronomickou biofortifikací 

      Škarpa, Petr; Antošovský, Jiří; Školníková, Marie; Kriška, Tomáš; Klofáč, Daniel; Horký, Pavel; Doleželová, Eva; Dostálová, Radmila; Horáček, Jiří; Smýkalová, Iva (2022)
      Metodika si klade za cíl seznámit pěstitele hrachu s postupy výživy této luskoviny při využití běžně dostupných fosforečných a hořečnatých hnojiv a hnojiv obsahujících síru a zinek a na základě dosažených výsledků z testování ...