A third edition of professional monography was issued. Our acquired knowledge on the production technologies was directly presented to the final user. In addition to general chapters of the book, we have stressed the environmental requirements for cultivation of fruit plants, novelties in cultivars and technological solutions in integrated and organic fruit production. The book is intended for a wide specter of readers, for both professional and amateur fruit growers. It is also a useful lecture book for BSc and MSc students of agronomy and horticulture.
F.01 Acquisition of new practical knowledge, information and skills
COBISS.SI-ID: 274893824The fifth revised edition of professional monography is intended for fruit growers-amateurs and professional fruit growers. The principles and rules of fruit pruning for various fruit plants are described in detail. In addition to fruit pruning, the basic characteristics of fruit planting and training systems are illustrated.
F.01 Acquisition of new practical knowledge, information and skills
COBISS.SI-ID: 270673408From 25. – 26. January 2012, 4th Slovenian Congress on Vitiviniculture was organized in Nova Gorica in cooperation with Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, AFI NG and SDVVS. The event was attended by 250 participants, including 30 foreign viticulture and enology experts. Lectures were held in Slovenian and English language, and simultaneous translation into both languages was organized. A total of 27 papers were presented and 11 invited speakers from abroad presented their work. The congress was organized in four sessions: viticulture, winemaking, economics and ecotourism. Proceedings were published and are available on the website www.svvk.si in addition to all the lectures. The congress was very successful from the viewpoint of attending media and participants and the implementation of new knowledge to practice was ascertained.
B.01 Organiser of a scientific meeting
COBISS.SI-ID: 259831296The textbook Principles of Horticulture is designed for students of higher professional studies Agriculture agronomy and horticulture. The purpose of the textbook was to present basic knowledge from the field of horticulture (fruit growing, viticulture, ornamental plants and vegetable production), which are needed for optimization of the pedagogical process. The textbook consists of three parts. The first part informs the students with the principles of fruit growing, in the second part on the principles of winegrowing and in the third part on the principles of gardening, which includes ornamental plants and vegetables. The students attain knowledge on plant parts of grapevine, fruit plants, vegetables, and different production methods and growth and development of horticultural crops during the year and in different seasons.
D.10 Educational activities
COBISS.SI-ID: 2543782403rd Slovenian Fruit Growing Congress with International Participation was held in Krško from 21. – 23. 11. 2012 and was organized by Chair of Fruit Growing, Viticulture and Vegetable Growing, Department of Agronomy, Biotechnical faculty and Slovenian professional fruit society. 131 participants from Slovenia and other countries attended and 63 studies were presented – in oral and poster form. Proceednigs consists of 446 pages and was given to all the congress participants. The congress covered research on production technologies, fruit storage and marketing.
B.01 Organiser of a scientific meeting
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