Are free-ranging horses de-domesticated? Konik polski horses as an example

Golden Cob and Recognition in the Award of the Minister of Agriculture for the Institute of Animal Science

As part of the presentation and promotion at the 48th year of the exhibition Země živitelka (Nourishing Earth), the Institute of Animal Science received three important awards: two prizes in the Golden Cob competition and the Recognition in the Award of the Minister of Agriculture for the best implemented result in 2022. Congratulations to all […]

Test-Tube Heifer

The scientific team of the of the Biology of Reproduction department, lead by Jana Rychtářová, has successfully implemented artificial insemination in cattle. A heifer was born from an embryo produced by IVF (in vitro fertilization) on the farm of 1st Agricultural a.s. Chorušice.

The Story of Food in Netluky

On 10 and 11 June 2022, after a two-year covid break, the 10th season of the educational trail „Science in the Fields and Stables“ subtitled „THE STORY OF FOOD“ took place on the farm in Netluky and in the fields of the Czech University of Life Sciences, having the same extent as in the previous […]

Determination of selected cannabinoids in dietary supplements and egg yolk using liquid chromatography with photodiode detection

Insect biomass quality and safety: basic concepts, recent issues, and future challenges

We wish you a beautiful Easter, the spring festival

The Easter is a time of folk customs to welcome the spring. Nowhere else do Easter eggs have such a strong tradition as in the Czech Republic. Lenka Volková works at the Animal Science Institute in Uhříněves, Prague, and for more than 14 years she has been devoting her free time to decorating Easter eggs […]

Tomáš Němeček M.S. has been appointed as the coordinator of the National Programme on Conservation and Utilisation of Animal Genetic Resources.