The paper presents the proposal for monitoring methods of two species from Anguidae family occurring in Poland such as slow-worm A. fragilis and Eastern slow-worm A. c. incerta. Until recently, both species were considered ...

The main purpose of this scientific publication is to present the suggested methods of monitoring the species violet carpenter bee Xylocopa violacea, which belongs to Hymenoptera of the bee family Apidae. Despite the fact ...

Four winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars (Akteur, Adler, Discus, JB Asano) derived from organic and conventional production systems carried out in 2010–2011 at Gülzow (Germany) were evaluated. The wheat samples ...

Francis Bacon’s renaissance idea of alleviating the suffering of patients contributed to the creation of the concept of euthanasia and its evolution over the ages with the following change of moral and ethical attitudes ...

Animal euthanasia causes religious and ethical difficulties among veterinary doctors. The approach to the issue of animal losing life often influences the relationships between the owner and the doctor. This problem is ...

Probiotics and prebiotics found in milk products can have many beneficial health- promoting effects. Probiotics are live organisms added to the diet and their consumption confers a positive effect on the host by improving ...

The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of application of xylanase or xylanase and phytase to diets containing rapeseed cakes of ‘Kana cv.’ on performance, carcass traits, physico-chemical parameters of meat and ...

Due to the fact that sea buckthorn leaves could be a supplement to animal feed and food products, the present research aimed at determining the content of such elements as nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, ...

The aim of the study was to determine the effect of water activity (aw) and temperature on the growth and tributyrin hydrolysis of Penicillium chrysogenum and Eurotium herbariorum strains isolated from rape, soya-bean ...

Epigenetic research offers a significant opportunity to understand the role of environmental interactions on the genome and disease, while enabling modulation of these interactions in order to improve human health. ...