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Contribution to the knowledge of incidence, development and galls of the bisexual generation of Biorhiza pallida (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
The research study deals with the occurrence, cecidogenesis and development of the bisexual generation of Biorhiza pallida in the Brno region. Galls were found most frequently on Quercus petraea and on Q. robur. At the end ...
Chatbots for enterprises: Outlook
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
Chatbots are going to be the main tool for automated conversations with customers. Still, there is no consistent methodology for choosing a suitable chatbot platform for a particular business. This paper proposes a new ...
Stand factors affecting the wood density of naturally regenerated young silver birch growing at the lower altitude of the Czech Republic region
(Výskumný ústav papiera a celulózy, Sekcia Slovenský drevársky výskumný ústav, 2019)
The objective of this study was to investigate the basic wood density (rho(k) ) of the silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) trees in relation to the stand structure. This research was conducted in three stands of different ...
Ayahuasca in the Czech Republic
(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 ...
Assessing web surface credibility by generation Y: A Q methodological study
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
Online marketing includes a variety of activities. Website presentation is one of the most striking. For many business providers it is vital to have a web-site and therefore there are currently more than 1.8 billion websites ...
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 ...
The Impact of Storage on Phthalic Acid Esters Concentrations in Yogurts Packed in Plastic Cups
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
Phthalic acid esters are used as plastic softeners and also can be found in food packaging materials. European legislation defines specific migration limits of plastic additives for plastic materials that come into contact ...
CMT Welding of Titanium and Stainless Steel Using CuSi3 Electrode
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
The article deals with the possibility of a tight permanent joint of X5CrNi 18-10 austenitic steel and UNS N50400 titanium. The nuclear and chemical industries are in particular interested in solving this problem. The ...
Effect of heat stress on age in conception of holstein heifers
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of heat stress on conception of Holstein cattle heifers. The experiment was carried out at the Mendel University farm in Žabčice. The data was collected between May 2017 and ...
Analysis of Socioeconomic Impacts of the FSC and PEFC Certification Systems on Business Entities and Consumers
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2019)
The article discusses the issues of effectiveness of the FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) and PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification) certification systems in relation to enterprises and the level to ...
Comparison of microbiological parameters of fresh goat cheeses produced on farms in the Czech Republic using conventional and organic farming method
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
The paper deals with microbiological parameters of goat cheeses produced on two farms during several years. The first farm used conventional farming method with about 130 dairy goats and the second one applied organic ...
Determinants of the dividend payout policy of stock companies within the European Union
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
The problem-field dividend payout policy is a very complex issue. Particular within the low-interest phase in Europe, the significance of this issue is growing for all investors, equal to whether private or institutional ...
Assessing geotourism resources on a local level: A case study from Southern Moravia (Czech Republic)
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2019)
In the last decades, the geotourism has shown a considerable growth all over the world and it is appreciated and accepted as a useful tool for promoting natural and cultural heritage and for fostering local and regional ...
New Approach to Sustainability in Rural Areas Comprising Agriculture Practices-Analysis of Demonstration Farms in the Czech Republic
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2019)
The research was aimed at an overview and analysis of the demonstration activities in the Czech Republic dealing with the transfer of innovations for agricultural practice. Several methods were used to compile the national ...
Linguistic Differences Between Successful and Non-Successful CEOs During the Financial Crisis
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
The present study represents an important attempt to explore some of the rhetorical aspects of effective leadership. The main purpose is to investigate possible linguistic differences between 104 effective and non-effective ...
Growth Response of Sessile Oak and European Hornbeam to Traditional Coppice-with-Standards Management
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2019)
Research Highlights: The influence of litter raking and livestock grazing on the development of juvenile sessile oak and European hornbeam sprouts as well as on sessile oak standards were studied. Such experiments are very ...
Ecohydrological consequences of tree removal in an urban park evaluated using open data, free software and a minimalist measuring campaign
(Elsevier Science BV, 2019)
With ongoing global climate change and an increasingly urbanized population, the importance of city parks and other forms of urban vegetation increases. Trees in urban parks can play an important role in mitigating runoff ...
Soil Microbial Communities and Enzyme Activities after Long-Term Application of Inorganic and Organic Fertilizers at Different Depths of the Soil Profile
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2019)
Fertilization is a key factor for sustaining productivity in agroecosystems. A long-term experiment in cambisol following periodical application of several types of fertilization has been running at the experimental site ...
Digital transformation maturity: A systematic review of literature
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
The goal of this paper is to present contemporary developments in the field of digital maturity models. By conducting a systematic literature review finally 24 relevant studies including 22 different models were identified ...
Red fox, Vulpes vulpes L., as a bioindicator of environmental pollution in the countryside of Czech Republic
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)
The objective of this study is to determine the accumulation of heavy metals in the tissues of the small intestines of red foxes from 4 different areas of the northern part of the Czech Republic. The red foxes were relocated ...