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Coffee cultivation has a poor future due to climate change, agroforestry system…
Globally, coffee provides a livelihood for 125 million people. But forecasting models show that its cultivation has a poor future due to climate change. Sites suitable for growing Coffea arabica are predicted to decline dramatically. In that case,…4. 8. 2025 -
EuAsiaN-ROOT Project Unveils Collaborative Research on Tree-Root-Mycorrhizal…
The Horizon Europe project, Eurasian Network for Collaborative Research on Tree-Root-Mycorrhizal-Pathogen Interactions in Forest Soils (EuAsiaN-ROOT), coordinated by the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, aims to provide a deeper…24. 6. 2025 -
Five Female Wolves Fitted with GPS Collars in the Beskydy and Javorníky…
Researchers from the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology at Mendel University in Brno have successfully captured and fitted GPS telemetry collars on five female wolves in the Beskydy and Javorníky Mountains over the past two years. These…28. 5. 2025 -
FFWT launches unique data collection on forest ecosystem functioning in MENDELU…
The Department of Forest Ecology at the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology of Mendel University in Brno (FFWT MENDELU), in cooperation with the Masaryk Forest Training Enterprise at Křtiny (ŠLP Křtiny), has launched monitoring of selected…23. 5. 2025 -
Scientists aim to determine which tree species have the most significant…
An international team studying the growth of 223 tree species across 160 experimental forests worldwide has found that conservative tree species—efficiently conserving resources such as nutrients, water, and energy—tend to grow faster under natural…16. 4. 2025 -
Pigeons’ behaviour and habits in Brno: Research by the Faculty of Forestry and…
The Department of Forest Conservation and Wildlife Management at the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology (FFWT) has been conducting research on urban wildlife for more than two years. One part of the research focuses on wild pigeons,…26. 3. 2025 -
The distribution of pesticides in the landscape is influenced by land…
Researchers from the Department of forest ecology and the Department of forest conservation and wildlife management at the Faculty of forestry and wood technology, Mendel University (FFWT MENDELU), have investigated the complex interplay between…17. 12. 2024 -
FFWT MENDELU Helps Date Wooden Churches in Ukraine
The Department of Wood Science and Wood Technology at the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology of Mendel University (FFWT MENDELU) collaborates with colleagues at museums in Uzhhorod and Ivano-Frankivsk to date wooden churches located in the…23. 10. 2024 -
LDF MENDELU and University Forest Enterprise hosted the first summer school of…
The Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology (LDF) MENDELU and University Forest Enterprise hosted the first Summer School of the Horizon Europe project EXCELLENTIA, focused on forest ecosystem research and structural changes in sustainable research…21. 10. 2024