The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency and potential of phytoremediation technologies in the restoration and purification of soils contaminated by heavy metals and other pollutants to reduce the negative impact on natural and anthropogenic ecosystems due to the war in Ukraine. The issue of soil remediation in Ukraine is extremely relevant…
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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! The cooperation between the Czech University…
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Today, water ecosystems are threatened by water pollution problems (e.g. eutrophication, micropollutants, microplastics, etc.), increasing water demand, and increased probability of extraordinary events (e.g., fish poisoning, floods, etc.). When bodies of water become contaminated, their value for fisheries diminishes, and they may no longer meet the requirements for agricultural use, thereby disrupting key ecosystem services.…
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Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to participate in a series of online lectures organized within AgriSci-UA Platform, presented by experts from the Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague. Upon attendance, each participant will receive a certificate of participation, which will be distributed a few days after the lecture. To register, please complete the…
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The rapid development of intensive livestock farms has been taking place in recent decades. Many livestock farms are located near natural ecosystems and water sources. This creates significant environmental problems due to the generation of large amounts of manure and industrial wastewater. One of the possible options for minimizing such a negative impact is controlled…
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Authors: Ruslana Zadorozhna, Associate Professor of the Department of Entrepreneurship, Trade and Exchange Activity, Bila Tserkva National Agrarian University Tetiana Stepanova, Associate Professor of the Technology of Nutrition Department, Sumy National Agrarian University Providing food for the rapidly growing world population is one of humanity’s largest challenges. Because of this, limited natural resources—especially arable land…
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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! My name is Oksana Datsko, and…
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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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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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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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