Fakulta agronomická / Faculty of AgriSciences: Recent submissions
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Rotamer Dynamics: Analysis of Rotamers in Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Proteins
(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 effect of three soil tillage treatments on weed infestation in forage maize
(Polish Botanical Society, 2019)This study assessed the impact of using soil tillage in maize crops on weed infestation intensity and weed species composition. A field experiment was established as a model example of livestock production management in ... -
The centennial of Mendel University in Brno and its Faculty of Agrisciences (Editorial)
(De Gruyter Open Ltd., 2019)The paper describes the development of Mendel University in Brno and its Faculty of AgriSciences during last 100 years. It shows the present state of the University and Faculty, including facilities used for educational, ... -
Effect of species, fertilization and harvest date on microbial composition and mycotoxin content in forage
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2019)The aim of the project was to evaluate the potential of microbial threat to feed safety in the year 2018. Analyses of the epiphytic community of several forage species (clovers, cocksfoot, fescue, festulolium, perennial ... -
Essential Oils as a Feed Additives: Pharmacokinetics and Potential Toxicity in Monogastric Animals
(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 ... -
Sustainable Development of a Peripheral Mountain Region on the State Border: Case Study of Moravské Kopanice Microregion (Moravia)
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2019)The sustainability of rural areas is considered to be most threatened in peripheral, hardly accessible microregions with insufficient economical sources. The paper analyses one such rural area in the eastern part of Moravia ... -
Evaluation of Czech warm-blood stallions based on performance of their daughters
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)The objective of the present study was to assess the Czech warm-blood stallions based on results of basic performance tests of their daughters. We evaluated 1140 daughters of 51 fathers. On the basis of calculations we ... -
Rheological behaviour of chocolate at different temperatures
(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% ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Cultural Tourism as a Driver of Rural Development.Case Study: Southern Moravia
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2020)The main aim of the study was to find out whether cultural tourism could be a driver of rural development in the selected area and in general. In case yes, to what extent and under what conditions. Three districts in the ... -
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 ... -
Influence of milk thistle pressed parts on rats liver histology
(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 ... -
Effect of different storage times on Japanese quail egg quality characteristics
(Zdruzenie HACCP Consulting, 2018)The aim of this research was to monitor selected quality parameters of Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica) - the loss of egg weight, changing yolk and white index, Haugh units, egg yolks color. Quail eggs were ... -
Analysis of Reproduction Indicators of the Yellow-Billed Stork (Mycteria ibis)
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)The aim of the study was to supplement the original knowledge about the reproduction of one of four species of storks (Mycteria). The storks are classified by IUCN as endangered species with different degrees of extinction ... -
The impact of upper link length on the output parameters of a tractor set
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)The aim of the article is to find out the impact of the increase in the force in the upper link of a three-point hitch on the performance parameters of the tractor set Claas Arion and the carried plough Pöttinger equipped ... -
Evaluation of selected quality parameters of reduced Salt Frankfurters
(Zdruzenie HACCP Consulting, 2018)Higher salt content in foods brings health risks associated with hypertension and leads to an increased risk of strokes and fatal vascular diseases. For this study, a frankfurter was chosen as a frequently consumed meat ... -
Effect of additives to microbiological quality of yogurts
(Zdruzenie HACCP Consulting, 2018)The objective of this work was to study the effect of addition chia flour, quinoa flour, nopal powder, apple fibre and bamboo fibre BAF 40 in yogurt to microbiological quality. Yogurts were made with 1, 3 and 5% of addition ... -
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 ... -
Determination of N-year design precipitation in the Czech Republic by annual maximum series method
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2019)The sum of design precipitation of a selected repetition period, provided that it is evenly distributed over the river basin area, is a basic input for the calculation of the direct outflow volume by the curve number method. ...
