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Dr. Margita Kuklová and Dr. Ján Kukla, scientists from the Department of Soil and Plant Ecology of the Institute of the Forest Ecology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Zvolen, participated in a tour to the Alps organized by the Slovak Botanical Society. Its aim was to help in learning more about flora of the…

Professor Jeff S. Kuehny from the Lousiana State University, a distinguished person in the field of American horticulture, visited Arboretum Mlyňany on Thursday 18 July 2019 during his stay in Central Europe. Dr. Lucia Gabríny, Director of the AgroBioTech Research Centre of the Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, and Dr. Jaroslav Michalko from the…

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…