Mendelu Repository: Recent submissions
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Influence of customer focused mission statement on customer satisfaction
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of customer-focused mission statements on customer satisfaction in selected cell phone manufacturing companies in the United States. The study employed content analysis ... -
The Specifics of the Internationalization Process of Czech SMEs in the Food Industry
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)The aim of this paper is to define the specifics of the internationalization process of Czech small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the food industry. The food industry is the largest manufacturing sector in the EU ... -
The Effect of Using Low-Phytate Cereal Varieties on Phosphorus Digestibility and Selected Production Indices
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)The pollution of surface waters by excessive biogenic elements, especially phosphorus, is a highly topical subject. Fishery management on ponds may be one of the potential sources of phosphorus in waters. Cyprinid fish ... -
The Italian Garden Influence Within the Development of Garden Design in the Czech Lands (Bohemia and Moravia)
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)This article puts the Czech garden into the context of the development of garden design in Europe. Although it has not been defined as a garden type, it has always reflected new directions and modified them in line with ... -
Study on the (bio)degradation process of bioplastic materials under industrial composting conditions
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2017)The objective of this study was to determine the biodegradability of bioplastic materials-sponge cloths-available on the European market. They are labeled as 100 % biodegradable but not certified as compostable. The test ... -
Comparative Time Study of Conventional Cut-To-Length and an Integrated Harvesting Method-A Case Study
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2018)Logging residues offer a significant contribution to the economical profitability and sustainability of forest-based resources. It is always desirable to optimise the harvesting and extraction method to improve the economy ... -
Cytokinin at the Crossroads of Abiotic Stress Signalling Pathways
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2018)Cytokinin is a multifaceted plant hormone that plays major roles not only in diverse plant growth and development processes, but also stress responses. We summarize knowledge of the roles of its metabolism, transport, and ... -
Hydrogen Peroxide: Its Role in Plant Biology and Crosstalk with Signalling Networks
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2018)Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is steadily gaining more attention in the field of molecular biology research. It is a major REDOX (reduction-oxidation reaction) metabolite and at high concentrations induces oxidative damage to ... -
Evaluation of the potential yield and primary symptoms of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris infection in Asian vegetables grown in the Czech Republic
(Polish Botanical Society, 2018)Selected cultivars of Asian brassicacean vegetables were evaluated for their yield potential and susceptibility to bacterial infection. Chinese broccoli, two cultivars of Chinese cabbage ('Dwarf milk cabbage' and improved ... -
Preparation and Optimisation of Cross-Linked Enzyme Aggregates Using Native Isolate White Rot Fungi Trametes versicolor and Fomes fomentarius for the Decolourisation of Synthetic Dyes
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2018)The key to obtaining an optimum performance of an enzyme is often a question of devising a suitable enzyme and optimisation of conditions for its immobilization. In this study, laccases from the native isolates of white ... -
Analysis of surface defects in composites using digital image correlation and acoustic emission
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)This work employs the acoustic emission (AE) method for material state monitoring. AE presents a non-destructive evaluation technique, which could be used for detection of microstructural changes in composite material. ... -
Analysis of the Castle Library as a source of new information on the development of the landscape garden in Vlašim
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)The research presented is concerned with the analysis of the Vlašim castle library aiming to contribute to the knowledge on a significant Czech landscape garden from the second half of the 18th century. Another objective ... -
Influence of L-carnitine daily supplement on qualitative and quantitative ejaculate indicators in boars during the summer period
(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 ... -
Entry Into the Common Market of the European Union in Terms of Czech Republic's Foreign Trade with Dairy Products
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)The aim of the paper is to evaluate the development of the Czech foreign trade in milk and milk products and specify the typical features and consequences within its territorial and commodity structure using a specific ... -
Impact of Credit Risk Management Systems on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Uganda
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)The paper is set to analyse the impact of credit risk management on the financial performance of commercial banks in Uganda for a period of 2006-2015 using panel data for a sample of 20 commercial banks. The study employs ... -
Effect of Zinc and Copper on Anaerobic Stabilization of Sewage Sludge
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)The most frequently found metals in municipal sewage sludge are copper and zinc. The aim of this study was to the evaluate effect of these metals on anaerobic microorganisms during sewage sludge stabilization. Anaerobic ... -
An Analysis of the Impact of Selected Factors on the Bond Market
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)Exchange rate risk is important factor for the valuation of capital asset on international markets. According to the International Arbitrage Pricing Theory currency movements affect the prices of capital assets and associated ... -
Land Degradation in the Calorie Model: Dynamics of the Stationary State
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)The environmental aspects play more and more important role in an economic life of the society. One aspect the Classics did not see clearly in the context of the stationary state. This paper explores implications of the ... -
The importance of factors affecting the entry of entrepreneurial subjects to organic farming in the Czech Republic
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)The aim of the article is to identify the key factors influencing the entry of entrepreneurial subjects into the sphere of organic farming in the Czech Republic. Primary data for the research was obtained from a questionnaire ... -
Molecular detection of fungi in paprika, chili powder and black pepper
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2018)Paprika powder, chili powder, and black pepper are among the most frequently used spices in the world. The Internal Transcribed Spacer (ITS) regions were identified by high sequence similarity with the ITS regions of many ...