Plant, Soil and Environment

03/12/2025

📢 Meeting of the Editorial Board of the Journal Plant, Soil and Environment

The Editorial Board of the journal Plant, Soil and Environment convened via videoconference on December 3, 2025. The Editor of the journal, Prof. Vaněk, together with the Executive Editor, evaluated the status of the journal, the classification of published articles, and the journal’s standing within the Web of Science database.

The objective remains to publish high-quality, innovative scientific papers, thereby maintaining the journal at its current high level.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the Chair of the Editorial Board expressed gratitude to all board members and the Executive Editor for their cooperation and continued support of the journal.

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An international open access peer-reviewed journal published by the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences and financed by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic Published since 1955 (by 2002 under the title Rostlinná výroba)

28/11/2025

Explore the latest issue 11/2025 of Plant, Soil and Environment!
Thank you for sharing :)

Read the full issue here: https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/magno/pse/2025/mn11.php

Cleanup goals for petroleum-contaminated pastures according to oil density, concentration, and soil type
Juan Pablo Montero-Vélez, Verónica Isidra Domínguez-Rodríguez, Randy H. Adams
DOI: 10.17221/339/2025-PSE

Soil nutrient contents in a long-term field experiment following the suspension of phosphorus and potassium fertilisation
Gabriela Mühlbachová, Helena Kusá, Pavel Růžek, Martin Káš, Radek Vavera
DOI: 10.17221/310/2025-PSE

A comparative applied analysis of six robotic-assisted weeding systems in sugar beets
Sonja I. Kimmel et al.
DOI: 10.17221/335/2025-PSE

Improvement of salt stress tolerance in sugar beet: role of gamma irradiation and cultivar-specific responses
Maisam Naji, Marjan Diyanat, Davood Habibi, Mehdi Sadeghi Shoa, Weria Wisany
DOI: 10.17221/346/2025-PSE

Geographical variations in soil properties and bacterial community diversity across major lavender (Lavandula angustifolia Mill.) cultivation regions in the Ili River Valley
Junnan Jian et al.
DOI: 10.17221/377/2025-PSE

Quantitative and qualitative changes in the green mass protein of white lupin during the growing season
Eva Straková, Pavel Suchý
DOI: 10.17221/334/2025-PSE



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An international open access peer-reviewed journal published by the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences and financed by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic Published since 1955 (by 2002 under the title Rostlinná výroba)

28/11/2025

🌿 Promotion of ČAZV Journals at the Conference “Current Knowledge in Cultivation, Breeding, Plant Protection, and Product Processing” 📢

On November 27–28, 2025, the journals of the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) are being promoted at the international conference “Current Knowledge in Plant Cultivation, Breeding, Protection, and Product Processing” organized by the Research Institute of Forage Crops s.r.o. Troubsko at the Avanti Hotel Avanti Brno.

The aim of the conference is to present the latest results of applied research in cultivation, breeding, plant protection, and the processing of selected products, with regard to current ecological and economic requirements. 🌱💡🌍

📚 Thematic areas of this year's conference:
🌾 Plant breeding
🛡️ Plant protection
🚜 Crop cultivation technology and ecology
🧪 Product quality and processing

The CAAS journals were presented to conference participants by RNDr. Jan Nedělník, Ph.D., Chairman of the Plant Protection Department, and were also promoted through a video recording. 🎥👏

We would like to thank RNDr. Nedělník, who is also a member of the Editorial Board of the Plant Protection Science journal, for promoting the journals at this event. 🙏🌿

🔗 More information:
👉 Conference website: https://lnkd.in/ezxcByNZ
👉 CAAS journals site: https://lnkd.in/e8PJptnH

06/11/2025

Presentation of journals at the XXVII Plant Protection Days conference

On November 5, 2025, the journals of the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) were presented at the XXVII Plant Protection Days international conference. Plant Protection Days conference organized by the Czech Plant Protection Society with the support of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic and the Pardubice Region and in cooperation with the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences and other professional organizations on November 5-6, 2025, at the House of Technology in Pardubice. The conference was attended by phytopathology experts from the Czech Republic and abroad.
The theme of this year's conference was: "Plant Protection = the future of healthy and safe plant production.
The conference featured presentations of the journal Plant Protection Science, as well as other related journals, such as Horticultural Science, Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, and Plant Soil and Environment.
We would like to thank RNDr. Nedělník, Chairman of the Plant Protection Department of the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, for arranging the presentation of the journals at this important industry event.

For more information about the conference, visit: https://www.rostlinolekari.cz/akce/xxvii-rostlinolekarske-dny

For information about ČAZV journals and article archives, visit: https://www.agriculturejournals.cz/

04/11/2025

Presentation of the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences journals at the MendelNet 2025 student conference

On November 5, the 32nd annual conference of Ph.D. students – MendelNet – will take place at the Faculty of Agronomy of Mendel University in Brno. This is an interdisciplinary student conference that offers a unique opportunity for students and their mentors from fields related primarily to agricultural activities to meet. The primary objective of the conference is to present specific research topics actively, share knowledge, and exchange experiences among participants across disciplines.
The conference is competitive in nature – individual contributions are evaluated by expert juries based on their professional level and contribution to the relevant field.
The journals of the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences are presented at this event in the form of promotional materials. We would like to thank Assoc Prof Ing. Tomáš Vyhnánek, Ph.D., editor of the Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, for his assistance.¨

Conference web: https://mendelu.cz/akce/32-rocnik-konference-mendelnet/
CAAS Journals site: https://agriculturejournals.cz/

V letošním roce se na Agronomické fakultě Mendelovy univerzity v Brně uskuteční již 32. ročník konference Ph.D. studentů – MendelNet. MendelNet je mezioborová studentská konference, která nabízí jedinečný prostor pro setkání studentů a jejich mentorů z oblastí související...

29/10/2025

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21/10/2025

🚜 The latest issue (10/2025) of Plant, Soil and Environment has been published online! Link: https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/magno/pse/2025/mn10.php

Growth and yield responses of maize, beetroot, and quinoa to salinity and straw mulching
Chau Thi Nhien, Cao Dinh An Giang, Brooke Kaveney, Jason Condon, Tran Duy Khanh, Dang Duy Minh, Nguyen Viet Long, Nguyen Van Loc, Chau Minh Khoi

Contribution to the turbidimetric method for sulphur determination in arable soils
Olya Surleva, Katrin Chavdarova, Vilyana Kazanlaklieva, Lyudmila Angelova, Andriana Surleva

Lignite-derived organic fertiliser enhanced the carbon sequestration capacity of woody plants
Qianru Wu, Ruofan Bu, Taotao Wang, Bei Zhang, Kylan Jin, Liang Chen

Synergistic impact of nano-fertilisers and seed priming on sugar beet yield and quality
Lamy Hamed, Eman I. R. Emara

Mitigating drought effects in maize with Trichoderma harzianum (strain ESALQ 1306)
Renato Lustosa Sobrinho, Marcelo Carvalho Minhoto Teixeira Filho, Christiane Abreu de Oliveira-Paiva, and others

Influence of nitrogen, sulphur, and selenium foliar application on wheat yield and selenium accumulation
Ladislav Ducsay, Alexandra Zapletalová, Mária Vicianová, and others



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An international open access peer-reviewed journal published by the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences and financed by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic Published since 1955 (by 2002 under the title Rostlinná výroba)

10/10/2025

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01/10/2025

🎤 Rozhovor s předsedou Vydavatelské rady ČAZV v TV Zemědělec.cz

Poslechněte si zajímavý rozhovor s předsedou Vydavatelské rady České akademie zemědělských věd na TV Zemědělec: https://tvzemedelec.cz/videa/vydavatelska-cinnost-cazv/

Děkujeme za sdílení :)

Rozhovor šéfredaktorky TV Zemědělec Zuzany Fialové s prof. Ing. Radimem Váchou, Ph.D., předsedou Vydavatelské rady ČAZV se uskutečnil dne 22. 9. 2025 na půdě České akademie zemědělských věd (ČAZV) v Domě zemědělské osvěty.

Prof. Vácha představil divákům a posluchačům vydavatelskou činnost ČAZV, jednotlivé vydávané časopisy, jejich historii i cíle do budoucna. Dále zhodnotil vývoj časopisů v posledních letech a informoval o jejich zařazení v databázích Web of Science a Scopus.

Hostem je Radim Vácha

26/09/2025

🌱 New Issue Alert! 🌱
We are pleased to announce that issue 9/2025 of the Plant, Soil and Environment has been published online!

Link: https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/magno/pse/2025/mn9.php

🔬 Articles in this issue:

Improvement of lucerne germination and seedling performance through a combined seed priming method
Ondřej Szabó, Michaela Kovandová, Zuzana Hrevušová, Saniya Tyulendinova, Josef Hakl

Variation in the capacity for organic nitrogen acquisition along the root length of rice and wheat
Baozhen Li, Paul W. Hill, Emily C. Cooledge, Davey L. Jones, Zhifan Zhang, Yue Xie, Tida Ge, Jianlin Shen

Effects of PEG-simulated drought stress and selenite treatment on mineral nutrient homeostasis in wheat roots and shoots
Feiyan Yu, Ying Wang, Xue Luo, Kaiwei Li, Jingwen Hou, Gaogao Dai, Huimin Yuan, Lianhe Zhang

Correlation of DGT-P and conventional soil P tests with rye shoot biomass and P uptake across temperate soils with differential soil properties
Alireza Golestanifard, Markus Puschenreiter, Robert Manglberger, Marion Gotthard, Herbert Eigner, Bernhard Spangl, Walter Wenzel, Jakob Santner

Effect of abscisic acid and epibrassinolide on physiological and hormonal responses of tomato plants subjected to water stress
Jaromir Janousek, Zuzana Kovalikova, Alena Gaudinová, Jozef Lacek, Jiri Tuma

Physiological and biochemical bases of AMF-mediated antimony stress tolerance in Linum usitatissimum: enhancing growth, phytochemical production, and oxidative damage resilience
Ahlem Zrig, Shereen M. Korany, Hana Sonbol, Emad A. Alsherif, Foued Hammouda, Danyah A. Aldailami, Marwa Yousry A. Mohamed, Mohamed S. Sheteiwy, Maria Gabriela Maridueña-Zavala, Salma Yousif Sidahmed Elsheikh

Species-specific responses of wheat and maize to thallium stress under elevated CO2: effects on yield, photosynthesis, and metabolism
Samy Selim Abdelsalam, Soad K. Al Jaouni, Seham M. Hamed, Emad A. Alsherif, Afrah E. Mohammed, Modhi O. Alotaibi, Danyah A. Aldailami, Wael A. Obaid

👉 Explore the full issue and stay ahead in plant protection research!



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An international open access peer-reviewed journal published by the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences and financed by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic Published since 1955 (by 2002 under the title Rostlinná výroba)

02/09/2025

Nabídka stáže pro studenty VŠ !!!
Zajímáte se o oblast vědy a výzkumu? Staňte se součástí týmu ČAZV, která je největším vydavatelem zemědělských časopisů v ČR.

V současné době hledáme nadšené studenty na krátkodobé i dlouhodobé stáže. Více informací najdete níže v letáku. Pokud vás naše nabídka zaujme nebo budete mít doplňující dotazy, neváhejte se na nás obrátit na [email protected]. Těšíme se na spolupráci.

Děkujeme za další sdílení :)

31/08/2025

🌿📚 Plant, Soil and Environment
📈 Impact Factor 2024: 1.8
🔍 Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection
🌐 Explore the research in agronomy, soil science, and environmental sustainability.

Link: https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/

An international open access peer-reviewed journal published by the Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences and financed by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic Published since 1955 (by 2002 under the title Rostlinná výroba)