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Biotechnical faculty
Institute of Animal Breeding

Genetics, animal breeding, animal production, biometrics, information technology, cell biology,…
Animal biotechnology. Genetics and selection. Ethology and technology in stock-breeding.…

Genetics, animal breeding, animal production, biometrics, information technology, cell biology, microbiology, immunology, recombinant DNA technology, ethology, growth and development, agricultural policy, economics, biotechnology.

Animal biotechnology. Genetics and selection. Ethology and technology in stock-breeding.

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Wood industry. Craftsmen. Architects, designers. Ministries (economy, technology, agriculture, forestry, environment and space).

Biotechnical faculty
Institute of Nutrition

Animal nutrition, feed science, nutrients, bioenergetics, nutricines, digestion, metabolism, animal…
Animal nutrition. …

Animal nutrition, feed science, nutrients, bioenergetics, nutricines, digestion, metabolism, animal products, foodm human nutrition, repdoduction, health, environment, economics.

Animal nutrition.

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Agriculture. Animal breeding.

Biotechnical faculty
Chair of Chemistry

Physical chemistry of solutions, thermodynamic of nonelectrolyte solutions, chemistry of…
Analytical chemistry. Phyisical chemistry. …

Physical chemistry of solutions, thermodynamic of nonelectrolyte solutions, chemistry of natural products, polyphenols, antioxidants, enzymatic hydrolysis of proteins.

Analytical chemistry. Phyisical chemistry.

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Food industry. Medicine. Agriculture.

Biotechnical faculty
Institute of Dairying

Dairying, milk, dairy products, composition, proteins, lipids, proteolysis, lipolysis, quality,…
Processing of animal raw materials. Microbe biotechnology. …

Dairying, milk, dairy products, composition, proteins, lipids, proteolysis, lipolysis, quality, microbiology, lactic acid bacteria, starter cultures, fermentation, bacteriophage, bacteriocins probiotics.

Processing of animal raw materials. Microbe biotechnology.

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Manufacturers of milk and milk products. Controllers. Dairies. Safe food. Milking machines.

Biotechnical faculty
Chair of Biotechnology, Microbiology and Food Safety (in Slovene)

Microbiology, starter, cultures, pathogenic microorganisms, food microbiology, microbial collections, yeasts,…
Technology of vegetal origin food. Processing of animal raw materials.…

Microbiology, starter, cultures, pathogenic microorganisms, food microbiology, microbial collections, yeasts, taxonomy, identification, chromium, bioaccumulation, toxicity, metal binding, wastewater, heavy metals, bioreactors, bioprocess, wine yeasts, alcoholic fermentation, alcohol fermentation.

Technology of vegetal origin food. Processing of animal raw materials. Microbe biotechnology.

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Food industry. Veterinary. Agriculture.

Biotechnical faculty
Institute of Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology

Microbial cytology, microbial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, microbial communities, microbial taxonomy,…
Microbe biotechnology. Animal nutrition. …

Microbial cytology, microbial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, microbial communities, microbial taxonomy, molecural phylogeny and identification microbial communication technology, flow cytometry, environmental biomonitoring, microbial hydrolases, microbial gastrointestinal ecology.

Microbe biotechnology. Animal nutrition.

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Areas of application:

Food industry. Medicine. Veterinary. Agriculture.

Biotechnical faculty
Chair of Food Assessment

Food analysis, fodd quality evaluation, sensory analysis. …
Technology of vegetal origin food. Processing of animal raw materials.…

Food analysis, fodd quality evaluation, sensory analysis.

Technology of vegetal origin food. Processing of animal raw materials.

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Food industry. Veterinary. Agriculture.

Biotechnical faculty
Chair of meat technology

Food science and technology, meat science, meat technology, technology of…
Processing of animal raw materials. Food and drink technology. Nutrition.…

Food science and technology, meat science, meat technology, technology of ready meats, quality assesment.

Processing of animal raw materials. Food and drink technology. Nutrition.

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Food industry. Medicine. Veterinary. Agriculture.

Biotechnical faculty
Chair of Technology, Food and Wine (in Slovene)

Fruits, vegetables plantfood storing, processing, postmarvest physiology. …
Technology of vegetal origin food. …

Fruits, vegetables plantfood storing, processing, postmarvest physiology.

Technology of vegetal origin food.

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Food industry. Medicine. Veterinary. Agriculture.

Biotechnical faculty
Chair of Microbiology

Microbiology, microbial physiology, microbial biochemistry, microbial ecology, nitrogen metabolism, microbial…
Water, rural space, environment. Ecosystems. …

Microbiology, microbial physiology, microbial biochemistry, microbial ecology, nitrogen metabolism, microbial communities, virology, bacteriophages, protein-lipid interactions, protein-protein interactions, cometence, regulation, Pseudononas, Bacillus, Shigella, Rhyzobium.

Water, rural space, environment. Ecosystems.

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Food industry. Medicine. Veterinary. Agriculture.

Biotechnical faculty
Wood Science

Wood science, wood anatomy, wood biology, wood physics, wood mechanics,…
Wood technology. …

Wood science, wood anatomy, wood biology, wood physics, wood mechanics, physiology of trees, dendrochronology, dendroecology, dendroclimatology, arboriculture, tropical forests and trees, secondary changes in wood, tree response to injury and pollution.

Wood technology.

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Wood industry. Craftsmen. Architects, designers. Ministries (economy, technology, agriculture, forestry, environment and space).

Biotechnical faculty
Forestry and Renewable Resources Research group

Remote sensing, dendrocronology, dendrology, tree natural heritage, social sciences in…
Forest – forestry …

Remote sensing, dendrocronology, dendrology, tree natural heritage, social sciences in forestry, wildlife ecology, forest ecology, regeneration ecology of forests, wildlife ecology, ecology, ecological energetics, ecological modelling, managerial economics in forestry.

Forest – forestry

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Forestry and timber sector.

Biotechnical faculty
Laboratory for Neuroethology

Neurobiology, ethology, chemical senses, olfaction and taste, fishes. …
Zoology and zoophysiology. …

Neurobiology, ethology, chemical senses, olfaction and taste, fishes.

Zoology and zoophysiology.

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Beekeeping. Environmental Protection.

Biotechnical faculty
Operations Management and Economics of Forest Products Marketing

Economics of forest products, marketing, operations management, marketing research, strategic…
Forest – forestry. Management. …

Economics of forest products, marketing, operations management, marketing research, strategic planning, location decisions, environmental management.

Forest – forestry. Management.

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Wood industry. Craftsmen. Architects, designers. Ministries (economy, technology, agriculture, forestry, environment and space).

Biotechnical faculty
Wood Pathology and Preservation

Wood pests, preservation of wood, wood decay, wood preservation chemicals,…
Wood technology. …

Wood pests, preservation of wood, wood decay, wood preservation chemicals, compounds of boron, metal carboxylates, surface wood coatings, electronic paramagnetic resonance (EPR).

Wood technology.

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Areas of application:

Wood industry. Craftsmen. Architects, designers. Ministries (economy, technology, agriculture, forestry, environment and space).

Biotechnical faculty
Group for Integrative Physiology and Animal Physiology (in Slovene)

Zoophysiology, electrophysiology, photoreception, oxygen consumption measurements, spectrophotometry, electron microscopy, patch…
Zoology and zoophysiology. Medical sciences. …

Zoophysiology, electrophysiology, photoreception, oxygen consumption measurements, spectrophotometry, electron microscopy, patch clamp membrane capacitance.

Zoology and zoophysiology. Medical sciences.

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Animal protection. Environmental Protection.

Biotechnical faculty
Saw milling and Wood Based Materials

Veneer, glued wood, layered wood, plywood, wood based materials, adhesives,…
Wood technology. …

Veneer, glued wood, layered wood, plywood, wood based materials, adhesives, gluing of wood, high frequency gluing.

Wood technology.

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Areas of application:

Wood industry. Craftsmen. Architects, designers. Ministries (economy, technology, agriculture, forestry, environment and space).

Biotechnical faculty
Research Group for Experimental Botany

Plant genome, molecular plant-microbe interactions, plant sugar metabolism, molecular phylogeny.…
Plant physiology. Botany. …

Plant genome, molecular plant-microbe interactions, plant sugar metabolism, molecular phylogeny.

Plant physiology. Botany.

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Areas of application:

Agriculture. Horticulture. Fruit growing. Food industry.

Biotechnical faculty
Laboratory for Plant Physiology

Plant physiology, mycorrhiza, hormones, pollution, tissue cultures, biotechnology, mycology. …
Plant physiology. …

Plant physiology, mycorrhiza, hormones, pollution, tissue cultures, biotechnology, mycology.

Plant physiology.

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Agriculture. Horticulture. Fruit growing. Food industry.

Biotechnical faculty
Mechanical Woodworking Technologies

Cutting, woodworking tools, woodworking machines, stability of the cutting process,…
Wood technology …

Cutting, woodworking tools, woodworking machines, stability of the cutting process, self – excitation oscillations, construction dynamics of woodworking machines and tools, active damping, quality of treated surfaces.

Wood technology

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Wood industry. Craftsmen. Architects, designers. Ministries (economy, technology, agriculture, forestry, environment and space).

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