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New FTZ Newsletter: Highlights from the First Half of 2026

The first half of 2026 has been marked by important achievements, new research initiatives, international collaborations, and inspiring stories from across the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences at CZU Prague. Our latest FTZ Newsletter offers a comprehensive overview of the faculty's key activities and accomplishments over the past six months.

FTZ Welcomed a Delegation from Moldova: The Visit Focused on Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development

The Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences (FTZ), Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU Prague) welcomed a delegation from Moldova visiting the Czech Republic as part of the UNDP Moldova – Resilient Communities through Women Empowerment project.

Tracking Pangolins in Zambia: Genetic Data Could Help Combat Poaching

In July, a research stay focusing on pangolin research and conservation took place in Zambia. Miroslav Mulko, Linda Babiánková and Lombe Faith Lupupa from the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences (FTZ), Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU Prague) 

First Graduates of the Tropical Agroecology Online Programme Successfully Complete Their Master's Studies

The Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences at the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague is proud to introduce the first graduates of its online Master's programme in Tropical Agroecology – Dirk Thienpont and Martina Panero. Congratulations to both on this remarkable achievement!

Meet Our Next Postdoctoral Researcher: Kristýna Eliášová

Dr. Kristýna Eliášová has joined the Department of Wildlife and Animal Sciences at the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU Prague). Her research combines population genetics, genomics,

FTZ PhD Student Completes Erasmus+ KA171 Traineeship in Cameroon

Gideon Ayeah Gobti, a PhD student at the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU Prague), recently completed an Erasmus+ KA171 traineeship at the Faculty of Agronomy and Agricultural Sciences (FASA), University of Dschang

FTZ Researchers Presented Their Research on Endangered Ungulates in Niger at ECCB 2026

Researchers from the Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences at the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU Prague) presented their research on the conservation of endangered African ungulates at the European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB 2026).

FTZ Graduate Presents Przewalski's Horse Research at Europe's Leading Conservation Congress

Research on the conservation of Przewalski's horses conducted with the contribution of Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences (FTZ) graduate Dr. Anna Bernátková was presented at the 8th European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB 2026) in Leiden, the Netherlands. 

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