Prof. Ivan Pejić, PhD
Department of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Biometrics
Office location: 6th pavilion, 3rd floor
phone: +385 1 239 3936
e-mail: ipejic ( at ) agr.hr
Languages: Croatian, English
Academic qualifications
- 1992 - 1996: Doctor of science (Dr.sc.)
University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Title: Genetic identification and mapping QTLs in maize using molecular markers - 1988 - 1992: Master of Science (two-year degree program)
University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Title: Heterotic pattern and genetic variability of Croatian exotic maize germplasm - 1982 - 1986: B.Sc. (four-year program)
Faculty of Agriculture, University of "J.J. Strossmayer" Osijek
Employment and work experience
- 2016 - 2017: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Full professor tenure
Plant breeding courses - 2014 - 2016: MInistry of Science and Education, Republic of Croatia
Assistant minister for science and technology - 1987 - 2014: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Teaching
- Ampelografija (144472)
- Biljna biotehnologija (87430)
- Diplomski rad-seminar (160350)
- Metode ampelografskih istraživanja (173784)
- Molekularna raznolikost i evolucija (26667)
- Molekularne metode u oplemenjivanju bilja (173808)
- Molekularno oplemenjivanje bilja (134058)
- Oplemenjivanje bilja (143878)
- Oplemenjivanje na otpornost na štetočinje i abiotske stresove (144321)
- Oplemenjivanje voćaka i vinove loze (133065)
- Sustav znanstveno-istraživačkog rada (173845)
- Plant Biotechnology (159810)
Research interests
- Drought resistance and low content of anti-nutritional compounds in soybean
- Variety genetic fingerprinting of cultivated plants (cultivars)
- Grapevine breeding (clonal selection)
- Parentage analysis and natural development of native grapevine cultivars
- Application of DNA markers in plant breeding
Training and research experience
- 01. 04. 2013. - 30. 09. 2013.: University of Bologna, Italy (mixed)
Prof. S. Tartarini (host): Application of molecular markers in breeding fruit species (Sabbatical) - 01. 02. 1999. - 30. 06. 1999.: University Hohenheim, Germany (scientific)
Postdoc research - 01. 03. 1995. - 31. 07. 1995.: University of Udine, Italy (scientific)
Part of research for PhD thesis - 01. 10. 1994. - 21. 12. 1994.: North Carolina State Univ., USA (scientific)
Part of research for PhD thesis - 09. 01. 1994. - 30. 06. 1994.: University of Udine, Italy (scientific)
Part of research for PhD thesis
Projects
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Title | Funding | Status |
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Procjena genetske adaptabilnosti hrvatskog sortimenta kukuruza i soje u funkciji oplemenjivanja prema tolerantnosti na sušu | Croatian science foundation | in progress |
Morfološka i molekularna karakterizacija germplazme ratarskih kultura | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | in progress |
ZNANSTVENI CENTAR IZVRSNOSTI ZA BIORAZNOLIKOST I MOLEKULARNO OPLEMENJIVANJE BILJA (CroP-BioDiv) | Europski fond za regionalni razvoj | in progress |
Molekularna karakterizacija germplazme ratarskih kultura | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | finished |
Primjena molekularno-genetičkih metoda u analizi agrobioraznolikosti i oplemenjivanju poljoprivrednog bilja | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | finished |
Genetička identifikacija i genetska varijabilnost sorti vinove loze i voćaka | MZOS | finished |
expert |
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Title | Funding | Status |
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Klonska selekcija kultivara Kraljevina (Vitis vinifera L) | Suradnja s tijelima uprave | in progress |
Unapređenje tehnologije proizvodnje Škrleta primjenom registriranih klonova proisteklih iz projekta klonske selekcije | Suradnja s tijelima uprave | in progress |
Klonska selekcija Žlahtine u 2016. godini | Other | finished |
Klonska selekcija i osnivanje virus-tested matičnog nasada cv. Žlahtine | Suradnja s tijelima uprave | finished |
Osnivanje kolekcije autohtonih sorti (ampelovrt) Podregije Dalmatinska zagora | Suradnja s tijelima uprave | finished |
Publications
- Pejić, I., P. Ajmone-Marsan, M. Morgante, V. Kozumplik, P. Castiglioni, G. Taramino, M. Motto. (1998) Comparative analysis of genetic similarity among maize inbred lines detected by RFLPs, RAPDs, SSRs, and AFLPs. Theor Appl Genet, 97: 1248-1255.
- Sefc, K.M., Lopes M.S., Lefort F., Botta R., Roubelakis-Angelakis K.A., Ibanez J., Pejić I., Wagner H.W., Gloessl J., Steinkellner H. (2000). Microsatellite variability in grapevine cultivars from different European regions and evaluation of assignment testing to assess the geographic origin of cultivars. Theor Appl Genet 100: 498-505.
- Maletić E., Pejić, I., Karoglan-Kontić, J., Piljac, J., Dangl, G. S., Vokurka, A., Lacombe, T., Mirošević, N., Meredith, C.P. (2004). Zinfandel, Dobričić and Plavac mali - the genetic relationship among three cultivars of the Dalmatian coast in Croatia. Am J Enol Vitic 55(2): 174-180.
- Arroyo-Garcia, R., Ruiz-Garcia, L., Bolling, L., Ocete, R., Lopez, M.A., Arnold, C., Ergul, A., Soylemezoglu, G., Uzun, H.I., Cabello, F., Ibanez, J., Aradhya, M.K., Atanassov, A., Atanassov, I., Balint, S., Cenis, J.L., Constantini, L., Goris-Lavets, S., Grando, M.S., Klein, B.Y., Mcgovern, P.E., Merdinoglu, D., Pejić, I., Pelsy, F., Primikirios, N., Risovannaya, V., Roubelakis-Angelakis, K.A., Snoussi, H., Sotiri, P., Tamhankar, S., This, P., Troshin, L., Malpica, M., Lefort, F., Martinez-Zapater, J.M. (2006) Multiple origin of cultivated grapevine (Vitis vinifera L. ssp. sativa) based on chloroplast DNA polymorphisms. Molecular Ecology 15: 3707-3714.
- K.M. Sefc, I. Pejic, E. Maletic, M.R. Thomas & F. Lefort (2009) Microsatellite Markers for Grapevine: Tools for Cultivar Identification & Pedigree Reconstruction. Springer Publ., The Netherlands, pp. 565-596
- E. Maletić, J. Karoglan Kontić, I. Pejić, D. Preiner, G. Zdunić, M. Bubola, D. Stupić, Ž. Andabaka, Z. Marković, S. Šimon, M. Žulj Mihaljević, I. Ilijaš, D. Marković. Zelena knjiga: Hrvatske izvorne sorte vinove loze (2015), Zagreb: Državni zavod za zaštitu prirode (monografija).
Bibliography (CROSBI): http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=154216
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.hr/citations?hl=hr&user=y-CR2pcAAAAJ