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ICARD Students Gain Firsthand Experience in Tropical Fruit Trade During Visit to Titbit
As part of the International Trade and Agricultural Development course led by Jiří Hejkrllík, students from the English-taught bachelor's program ICARD (International Cooperation in Agricultural and Rural Development) visited Titbit, a leading Czech importer of tropical fruits.
Internship Opportunity: Monitoring Wild Horses and Kulans in Kazakhstan
Are you passionate about wildlife monitoring and want to support the conservation of iconic species like Przewalski’s horses and kulans? The Frankfurt Zoological Society, via the Altyn Dala Conservation Initiative, is looking for:
Research trip to Laos: exploring traditional medicinal plants and edible crops
In April 2025, a team of researchers from the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences went on an expedition to Laos thanks to the Erasmus+ KA171 programme. Ladislav Kokoška, Markéta Houdková and Mikuláš Středa participated in the research trip. Their aim was not only to collect samples of medicinal plants used in traditional medicine and samples of neglected and underutilized fruits and vegetables used to prepare local dishes, but also to establish cooperation with scientists from Savannakhet University.