Mendelu Repository: Recent submissions
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Assessing the Influence of Social Factors on Local Perceptions of Climate Change, Product Value Addition, Multiple Uses of NTFPs, and Their Influence on Poverty Alleviation in Ghana
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2024)The key to the successful and sustainable utilisation of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) by local communities lies in understanding their perspectives on climate change and its effects on NTFP production. Furthermore, ... -
Influence of Rheum taxa and harvesting date on the content of L-ascorbic acid and oxalic acid in the climatic conditions of South Moravia (Czech Republic)
(Polish Society for Horticultural Science, 2023)Rhubarb (Rheum L.) is a well-known medicinal and culinary plant. Apart from its rich nutritional value, rhubarb contains a higher concentration of oxalates. In this study, the content of L-ascorbic acid (AA) and oxalic ... -
Mottainai in Civil Engineering - A Message from Japan
(Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie, 2023)This article examines the impact of Japan's mottainai concept on civil engineering practices, focusing on the waste of materials, financial resources, and harmonisation of structures with the environment. The authors ... -
Differentiation of Medicinal Plants According to Solvents, Processing, Origin, and Season by Means of Multivariate Analysis of Spectroscopic and Liquid Chromatography Data
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2023)Effects of processing and extraction solvents on antioxidant properties and other characteristics were evaluated for ten medicinal plant species originating from two different localities and two production years. A combination ... -
Testování vitality semen polních plodin
(2022)Do popředí zájmu se v rámci adaptačních opatření na vývoj klimatu v současnosti dostává šlechtění odrůd se zvýšenou tolerancí k abiotickým stresorům. Z pohledu tolerance k suchu je významnou růstovou fází již klíčení semen ... -
Nature-Based Management of Lawns-Enhancing Biodiversity in Urban Green Infrastructure
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2024)Urban green areas have multifunctional benefits that may mitigate unfavorable health and ecological effects. Green areas represent important biodiversity hideouts in anthropogenic regions. Lawns are the most common elements ... -
Alternative sources of proteins in farm animal feeding
(Slovenská poľnohospodárska univerzita v Nitre, 2024)The global demand for protein is on the rise owing to the exponential increase in the world population and to meet the global protein requirements, it is imperative to seek alternative sources of proteins in farm animal ... -
The effect of chelating agents on the Zn-phytoextraction potential of hemp and soil microbial activity
(Springer International Publishing AG, 2024)Background: Hemp (Cannabis sativa) is a crop with a wide range of uses, from the production of fiber and seeds to the secondary metabolites for medicinal purposes. In addition, it is characterized by high biomass yield and ... -
The Influence of Sugar Beet Cultivation Technologies on the Intensity and Species Biodiversity of Weeds
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2024)Sugar beet production is highly affected by weeds. The structure of crop rotation, the use of intercrops and different tillage techniques bring several benefits to sugar beet cultivation and create different living conditions ... -
Výzkum kvality výuky odborných předmětů oborů obchodu a služeb s využitím didaktických kazuistik
(VERBUM - vydavateľstvo KU, 2023)Příspěvek je zaměřen na výzkum kvality výuky odborných předmětů obchodu a služeb gastronomického zaměření v České republice. V úvodu empirické studie jsou vymezeny možnosti kvalitativního výzkumu kvality výuky odborných ... -
Effect of milking method and season on phthalate content in cow milk from organic production
(Academic Press Inc.-Elsevier Science, 2024)Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) content was determined by the high-performance liquid chromatography in the milk samples either mechanically or manually taken from 10 dairy cows in January, April, ... -
Eurasian aspen (Populus tremula L.): Central Europe's keystone species 'hiding in plain sight'
(Public Library of Science, 2024)Knowledge of Eurasian aspen's (Populus tremula L.) ecological and growth characteristics is of high importance to plant and wildlife community ecology, and noncommercial forest ecosystem services. This research assessed ... -
Two new species of Hesperopenna Medvedev & Dang, 1981 (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) from Singapore
(Pensoft Publishers, 2024)Two new species of Hesperopenna Medvedev & Dang, 1981 are described from Singapore: H. temasek sp. nov. and H. bakeri sp. nov. The specimens of both new species were collected by Charles Fuller Baker and found in the ... -
A Comprehensive Analysis of the Use of SFRC in Structures and Its Current State of Development in the Construction Industry
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)In recent years, concrete technology has advanced, prompting engineers and researchers to adopt advanced materials to improve strength and durability. Steel-fiber-reinforced concrete (SFRC) represents the substantial ... -
Evaluation of the Quality of the Housing Environment Using Multi-Criteria Analysis That Includes Energy Efficiency: A Review
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)The quality of the housing environment (HE) is an important issue that has a direct impact on the life of inhabitants. Aiming for quality in residential architecture begins with a well-designed HE, with the designing process ... -
Vegetation structure of bio-belts as agro-environmentally-climatic measures to support biodiversity on arable land: A case study
(American Institute of Mathematical Sciences, 2022)Loss of biological diversity is one of the greatest challenges that our civilization must face nowadays. Reaction to the diminishing biodiversity of agricultural landscapes is various measures promoting free-living organisms. ... -
Integrated Harvesting of Medium Rotation Hybrid Poplar Plantations: Systems Compared
(MDPI AG (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute-MDPI), 2022)In this study, the authors provide a direct comparison made between whole tree-harvesting (WTH) and cut-to length (CTL) methods, which was conducted in two sites in the Slovak Republic and applied to poplar plantations. ... -
Aluminum Oxide and Zinc Oxide Induced Nanotoxicity in Rat Brain, Heart, and Lung
(Fyziologický ústav AV ČR, 2022)Nanomaterials or nanoparticles are commonly used in the cosmetics, medicine, and food industries. Many researchers studied the possible side effects of several nanoparticles including aluminum oxide (Al2O3-nps) and zinc ... -
Evaluation of the Selectivity and Efficiency of Synthetic Sex Pheromones of Leaf-Rollers from Different Manufacturers
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2021)In 2019 (May-September), the efficiency of pheromone lures for Grapholita funebrana Treitschke, 1835 and Pandemis heparana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) from two manufacturers (Propher, Pherobank) were compared. Monitoring ... -
Diversity and distribution of the spiders (arachnida: araneae) from Kailashahar: first record of nine species from Tripura, India
(Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 2021)Spiders are one of the most diverse and numerically abundant arthropods. They have a wide distribution and inhabit different types of habitats. Their occurrence and distribution function as a bio-indicator of that area and ...
