Principal investigator: Asc. Prof., Ing. Ing. Adolf Rybka,CSc.,
Period of solution: 2013-2016
Project number: TA03021046
At the Department of Agricultural Machines, the project of the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic No. TA03021046 entitled "Research and development of technology and machines for hop cultivation on low structures." The project deals with complex research and development of technology for growing hops on low structures. The solution includes the innovation of a mobile hop harvester, the implementation of a suitable means of efficient hop transport, the implementation of a hop bin with continuous dosing of the hops, the implementation of a separation line and the stage of actual hop cultivation on a low structure. The coordinating workplace of the project is the Hop Institute, Ltd. Responsible for the project is Asc. Prof., Ing. Adolf Rybka, CSc.