Mitigation of climate change through advanced phytotechnology for military lands
On May 30, 2025 the Progress Project Meeting 8 within the Milestone 4 of G6094 “Mitigation of climate change through advanced phytotechnology for military lands” was held at UJEP in the mixed form: UJEP team members were presented in persons, members of other teams were connected on-line. Altogether 18 individuals participated in the meeting including…
On April 24, 2025 PhD student Robert Ato Newton, Faculty of Environment, UJEP defended the PhD thesis entitled “Assessment of the value chain of Miscanthus phytomanagement: stage of waste processing and biochar utilization”. The supervisor of the PhD study was professor Valentina Pidlisnyuk, NPD. The Reviewers of the PhD thesis were Dr. Bertrand Pourrut, Assoc….
On April 11, 2025 Professor Mykhailo Zagirnyak, Rector of Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradkyi National University, Ukraine attended the Faculty of Environment at UJEP with an introductory visit. He met with NDP G6094 Prof. Valentina Pidlisnyuk, and members of UJEP project’s team: Dr. Josef Trogl, Dr. Karim Al Souki, PhD students Robert Ato Newton and Abdulmannan Rouhani….
The LPNU team (Co-Director Dr. Vitalii Stadnik) purchased a pyrolysis furnace as a supplemented unit to earlier purchased FlashSmart Elemental Analyzer. Current combination of two devices will permit to determine the content of oxygen (O) in the samples of soil, plant tissues, amendments including biochar and ash along with C, H, N, and S. These measuring…
The staff of Ternopil Volodymyr Hnatiuk National Pedagogical University (TVHNPU) has enhanced its research and teaching capabilities through the acquisition of a Leica DM750 microscope. This modern light microscope is specifically designed for educational use and routine laboratory applications in the life sciences. The Leica DM750 is equipped with high-quality Leica optics, bright and long-lasting…
On March 19-25, 2025, Prof. Pidlisnyuk visited Zagreb, Croatia with NATO SPS MYP G6094 mission. She had a goal to meet with the colleagues from the University of Zagreb and firm Miscanthus d.o.o. While at the University of Zagreb Prof. Pidlisnyuk visited the Agricultural Faculty and had a meeting with professor Zeljka Zgorelec, Head of…
The LPNU research team (Co-Director Dr. Vitalii Stadnik) has acquired a FlashSmart Elemental Analyzer for CHNS determination (Manufacturer: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Hanna-Kunath-Str. 11, 28199 Bremen, Germany; Serial No.: 2024.FLS0129). The instrument is utilized for the precise quantification of organic carbon and other elemental contents—specifically hydrogen (H), nitrogen (N), and sulfur (S)—in a wide range of…
On February 27, 2025 the Progress Project Meeting 7 within the Milestone 3 of G6094 “Mitigation of climate change through advanced phytotechnology for military lands” was held at UJEP in the mixed form: UJEP participants were in persons, members of other teams were connected on-line. Altogether 19 individuals participated in the meeting including representatives of…
On December 5, 2024, a Progress meeting 6 within Milestone 3 of SPS MYP G6094 “Mitigation of climate change through advanced phytotechnology for military lands” held at UJEP in the mixed form: UJEP participants were at the event in persons, members of other teams were connected on-line. Altogether 18 individuals participated in the meeting including…
On November 24-26, 2024 12th Miscanthus International Conference “Miscanthus – From ecosystem services to innovative products” was held in Lohne, Germany. The event was organized by the Miscanthus International Society and gathered together some 120 professionals specialized in production and processing of Miscanthus. On behalf of NATO G6094 team two reports were presented at the…
