| Expert Name | Mr. Zdenek Zalud |
| Title | Assistant Professor |
| Division | Institute of Landscape Ecology |
| Institution | |
| City | Brno |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Telephone | 420 606 58 03 87 |
| Email | zaeid(at)mendelu.cz |
| Work Experience | - skills from the field of meteorological measurements concerning classical and automatic measurements systems
- application of weather crop models for climate change impact assessment, for draught and nitrogen stress assessment,
- experience with meteorological data evaluation, utilization of weather generator and its use in climatology and decision support systems, yield forecasting |
| Qualifications | M.Sc. Agronomy Mendel University of Agricultural and Forestry 1988; Ph.D. bioclimatology, University of Soilculture, 1995 Austria |
| Number of Publications | 67 |
| Awards | no awards or honorary positions |
| Other Activities | 1. Leader of 8 Czech and 3 international projects - each of the project has been concluded by scientific paper
2. 7 invited lectures abroad (Germany 2x, Austria 2x, hungary, Slovak Republic, Holland)
3. Study and research stays abroad: 1991, BOKU Vienna, Austria, Department of Meteorology and Physics, Vienna (Austria four months, scholarship of Austrian Ministry for Education); 1992-1995, BOKU Vienna, Department of Meteorology and Physics, Vienna (Austria), three years, Ph.D. Study; 1997, University Hannover, Germany, three months, scholarship of DAAD (German exchange organization) 1996 - Israel, Bet Dagan, course Weather - Crop modeling; 1996 - Austria, BOKU Vienna, fellowship OOSI (Institute for East and Southeast Europe); 1997 - the Netherlands, University of Wageningen, DTPE (Department of Theoretical Production Ecology), 1999 - USA, GPRU (Great Plains Systems research Unit) Fort Collins, Colorado, Short time stays (less 1 months): Russia, Hungary, Slovak Republic, Switzerland, A |
| Publications | 1. Zalud, Z., Stralkova, R., Pokorny, E., Podesvova, J. 2001, Estimation of winter wheat nitrogen stress using the CERES crop model, Rostlinna vyroba, 47, (6): 253-259
2. STASTNA, M., ZALUD, Z. 1999, Sensitivity analysis of soil hydrologic parameters for two crop simulation models. Soil and Tillage Research, 50: 305-318
3. ZALUD, Z. TRNKA, M. DUBROVSKY, M. 2000, Change of spring barley production potential using crop model CERES - Barley, Rostlinná výribam 46, (9):423-428
4. DUBROVSKÝ, M., ZALUD, Z., STASTNÁ, M. 2000, Sensitivity of Ceres-Maize yields to Statistical Structure of daily Weather Series. Climatic change, Volume 46, Issue 4, pp. 447-472
5. ZALUD, Z., DUBROVSKÝ, M. Modelling climate change impacts on maize growth and development. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, in print (planed for issue 71/5-6, 6/2002 |
| Discipline | Agricultural Sciences |
| Last updated | 12/01/2007 15:43:00 |
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