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Canvas LMS as a Tool for Quality Education in Ukraine during War

This study, led by Iryna Liashenko from Sumy State University (SumDU), Ukraine, focuses on the role of the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS) in enhancing the quality of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) instruction for PhD students during emergencies, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war. The research explored the challenges of…
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From Foundations to Flourishing: Academic Writing Excellence with the AgriSciences Platform

The project on academic writing, initiated within the framework of the joint project with the Czech UPN project “AgriSciences Platform for the Development of Science in Ukrainian Higher Education Institutions”, has been completed! Within this project, postgraduate students of the FPSC faculty at Sumy State University (SumDU) were able to take a free English academic…
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Digitalization for Healthy and Environmentally Friendly Management of Dairy Cattle

Visual observation is still the gold standard for precise recordings of animal behavior. Unfortunately, it is also time and labor intensive. Wearable sensors can be a more practical way to collect behavioral data over longer periods of time. Steeneveld et al. (2015) concluded that labor reduction is an important reason for investing in sensor systems…
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Impressions from a mobility trip to CZU, Prague

The AgriSciences Platform provides an exciting mobility program designed to foster international collaboration and support researchers. The mobility grants offer a unique opportunity for researchers to visit the Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague (CZU) and engage in cutting-edge research projects. Enjoy reading about a recent mobility recipients’ impression! We spent an unforgettable week in…
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New paper published! Possibilities of decontaminating organic waste from swine-farming complexes using anaerobic digestion

Manure can become a source of environmental contamination (soil, water sources) due to the pathogens of infectious diseases of farm animals. There are many different methods of disinfecting such manure. One of them is anaerobic digestion, which takes place in biogas plants. While this method is effective, there was a question about whether the quality…
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PLANT PROTECTION AND QUARANTINE IN XXI CENTURY: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS

IІI International scientific-practical conference, devoted to the anniversaries of outstanding scientists-phytopathologists, professors V.F. Peresypkin and F.M. Maryutin October 17−18, 2024 Kharkiv, Ukraine Requirements for materials Materials up to three full pages are placed on sheets of A4 (297×210 mm), all its margins — 2.0 cm. “UDC” is placed in the upper left corner. Below, in the interval, in…
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Summer School for Young Researchers 2024

The Summer School for Young Researchers is a two-week intensive educational program that combines theory and practice, offering young scientists the opportunity to develop their research skills and networks in a friendly and stimulating environment. Dates and Location: The Summer School will be held in Prague, from September 30th to October 13th, 2024. Topics and…
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Student grants for development of local communities

Based on the needs identified by our partner universities and local farmers, we are excited to announce the implementation of a grant program in 2024, aimed at supporting the development of small community projects. This initiative seeks to empower and encourage small communities at our partner universities in Ukraine to undertake projects focused on sustainable…
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Integrating Solar Power into AgriScience Education at SNAU: Empowering the AgriSci-UA Framework

The current situation requires solving a wide variety of issues in alternative energy. Therefore, the Faculty of Engineering and Technology of Sumy National Agrarian University (SNAU), together with the BioResources and TechnologyDivision (BRT) of the Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague (CZU), have created a solar power plant that allows for solving the modern needs…
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Call for mobility grants for Early-career researchers to Czech Republic (Czech University of Life Sciences Prague) through AgriSciences Platform

The Czech University of Life Sciences Prague is pleased to announce a call for mobility grants aimed at supporting early-career researchers. This grant opportunity is designed to facilitate international collaboration, enhance research capabilities, and foster professional development by providing funding for researchers to visit our institution. We invite researchers to apply for this grant, which…
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