slosarmiros

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Job title: 
lecturer
Eurocaroten role: 
WG Participant
First name: 
Miroslav
Last name: 
Šlosár
Short research description: 

research in the area of vegetable production focused on the impact of several factors (mulching, fertilization, storage, processing) to the vegetable crop quality from aspect of bioactive substance content (carotenoids, glucosinolates, vitamin C, chlorophyll etc.)                        

research regarding to the cultivation possibilities of lesser-known vegetable species in conditions with focus on the content of selected bioactive substances (carotenoids, chlorophyll, vitamin C, antioxidant capacity etc.)        

scientific co-worker in project supported by Scientific Grant Agency of the Ministry of Education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic and the Slovak Academy of Sciences called “Environmental risks of climate change impacts on the quality and the yield of chosen vegetable species” (period of project solving: 2007-2009)

scientific co-worker (representative of project principal investigator) in project supported by Scientific Grant Agency of the Ministry of Education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic and the Slovak Academy of Sciences called “Solution of deficiency of bioactive substances by means of differentiated mineral nutrition of horticultural crops” (period of project solving: 2014-2016)

co-worker in international project supported by grant scheme of Visegrad Fund called “Lesser – known species of vegetables, medicinal plants and edible mushrooms: new growing trends in context of V4 countries cooperation” (period of project solving: April 2016-September 2016)

principal investigator of proposed project supported by Scientific Grant Agency of the Ministry of Education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic and the Slovak Academy of Sciences called “Lesser-known species of horticultural crops as potential sources for production of food with increased content of chemoprotective compounds” (planned period of project: 2017-2019)

main author of scientific monograph published in abroad (English)

main author of scientific monograph published in Slovakia (Slovak)

2 articles published in journals within database Current Content

8 articles published in journals within database Scopus

many other scientific or professional articles in journals non-registeed in previous databases

Techniques routinely used: 
lectures within area of vegetable growing; works in laboratory - determination of total carotenoids, chlorophylls, vitamin C etc.
Instrumentation/Facilities: 
spectrophotometer; ALPHA Wine Analyzer
Country: 
Slovakia
City: 
Nitra
Institution: 
Slovak University of Agriculture
Department: 
Department of Vegetable Production
Address: 

Tr. A. Hlinku 2

Zip Code: 
94976
Phone: 
+421 949 676 131
Matrix: 
Foods
Plants
Gender: 
Male
WG option 1: 
WG1
WG option 2: 
WG2
Scientific approach: 
Fundamental
Applied
Areas: 
Agro-food
Nutrition
Production
Other keywords: 
Food Quality
Functional Foods
STMS hosting: 
No
Meetings hosting: 
No

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