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Science festival ‘Weekend with SAS’ took place on the Primatial square in Bratislava from 21 to 22 June 2019. Scientists Dr Iveta Štecová and PhD student Tomáš Szabo, representing the SlovakGlobe as a joint workplace of the Institute of Forest Ecology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, the Slovak Technical University in Bratislava and the Comenius…

The contest attracted young authors from the Institute of Forest Ecology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (IFE) in Zvolen and from the National Forestry Centre (NFC) in Zvolen. Two scientific works developed by IFE authors and one scientific work developed by NFC authors were submitted to the Forestry Section of the Slovak Society for…

The Forum Carpaticum brings together the science community interested in social and biophysical sciences in the Carpathians every two years. In the programme notes it is stated that “the 5th Forum Carpaticum will specially highlight prioritized topics on biodiversity conservation and sustainable tourism development and education for sustainable development (ESD).” Overall, there was an emphasis…

Plant Pathology and Mycology Research group in Nitra provided open day in the framework of Science and Technology Week in Slovak Republic. Many of young student have shown an interest in tree and forest diseases as well as in collection of fungal pathogens. Potential scientists observed the symptoms of plant diseases on tree branches, trunks,…

The 15th INTERNATIONAL PHYTOTECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE with CONFERENCE SESSION ”HOW TO ADVANCE FORESTRY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS” took place from 1st to 5th November in Novi Sad, Serbia. The Conference session was dedicated to the 60th Anniversary of the foundation of the Institute of Lowland Forestry and Environment. Department of Plant Ecophysiology collaborates with Institute of Lowland…

Hundred and twenty six years old Mlyňany Arboretum hosted almost 40 scientists studying woody plants, on Thursday, 11th October 2018. The traditional scientific conference Dendrological days in the Mlyňany Arboretum is organised every two years. In this year, the plenary talk section was opened by the lecture of our Ukrainian project partner from the Institute…

On the 12th of October, twenty students attending Stredná odborná škola hotelových služieb a obchodu in the city of Zvolen and 2 teachers participated in an excursion to the Badínsky prales National Nature Reserve. It is situated in the south-eastern part of the Kremnické vrchy hills. Margita Kuklová, Ján Kukla, and Katarína Sládeková from the Institute…

Department of Strategic Environmental Analysis (SEA) at Institute of Forest Ecology at Slovak Academy of Sciences in cooperation with Faculty of Management at Comenius University, Slovak University of Technology and CETIP Network within the OPEN ACADEMY project organized anniversary scientific session: From Tragedy to Survival: The Journey of Polycentric Governance, which launched a series of…

The European birdwatching days will be held in the area of the Môťová water reservoir, which is situated near the city of Zvolen. The program will start on 5th of October, 2018. That day, bird survey, capture and ringing will be performed by scientists from the Institute of Forest Ecology and by bird lovers. On…

Orthopterology encounter at the castle? Why not! The Second European Congress on Orthoptera Conservation has taken place at magical area of Smolenice Congress Centre, majestically set into the picturesque area of the Little Carpathian Mts. This meeting was co-organized by the IUCN SSC Grasshopper Specialist Group and the host institution, the Institute of Forest Ecology…