valsikova

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Job title: 
Prof. Dr.
Eurocaroten role: 
Management Committee
First name: 
Magdalena
Last name: 
Valsikova
Short research description: 

Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra,
Faculty of Horticulture and Landscape Engineering
Department of Vegetable Production

Teaching activities:
- Teaching of horticulture oriented subjects - Post-harvest Technology of Horticultural Crops; Unusual utilization of horticultural crops, Seed production of vegetables and flowers, Basics of Horticulture,
- Taching foreign students in English language

Activities in the research fields:
Research in the area of:
- Vegetables and medicinal plants genetic resources,
- Breeding of vegetables and special crops,
- Systems of growing vegetables,
- Postharvest technology of fruits and vegetables,
- Diversification, diversity and quality of the vegetable as part of the food chain,
- The biochemical composition of vegetable (antioxidants, carotenoids, vitamins etc.)

Techniques routinely used: 
Laboratory analysis, field trials with vegetables and medicinal plants, quality preservation and fortification of productstified
Instrumentation/Facilities: 
spectrophotometer, chromatographs,
Country: 
Slovak Republic
City: 
Nitre
Institution: 
Slovak University of Agriculture
Department: 
Vegetabes production
Address: 

Tr.A.Hlinku 2,
94976 Nitra

Zip Code: 
94976
Phone: 
+421379414226
Matrix: 
Foods
Plants
Gender: 
Female
WG option 1: 
WG1
WG option 2: 
WG2
Scientific approach: 
Fundamental
Applied
Areas: 
Agro-food
Chemistry
Nutrition
Production
Other keywords: 
Analysis
Food Quality
Processing
STMS hosting: 
Yes
Meetings hosting: 
Yes

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