Jasminka Butorac

Personal information

Jasminka Butorac, PhD.
Associate Professor (2004)
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Department of Field Crops, Forages and Grassland
Svetošimunska 25, 10000 Zagreb
Hall VI, III Floor
+385 /1/239 3632
+385 /1/239 3703
e-mail: jbutorac@agr.hr

Teaching

Undergraduate program

Field Crops Production (chairman)

Graduate program

Conventional and Nonconventional Systems of Industrial Crops Production (assistant)

Undergraduate study programme (BSc)

AG1118 Field Crops Production (coordinator)
AG1036 Industrial Crops (co-lecturer)

Graduate study programme (MSc)

AG2028 Tobacco and Hop (coordinator)
AG2167 Fiber Crops (coordinator)
AG2223 Oilseed Crops (co-lecturer)
AG2088 Root and Tuber Crops Production (co-lecturer)
AG2196 Seed Science and Technology (co-lecturer)

Postgraduate doctoral study programme (PhD)

DS1806 Biological and Physiological Factors of Forming Yield of Industrial Crops  (co-lecturer)

Research interests

Technology of Production Oil and Fiber Flax and Tobacco
Breeding of Oil and Fiber Flax and Tobacco

Current projects

2008. - 2010.

The Effect of Nitrogen on Agronomic Traits and Quality of Fiber Flax Cultivars
Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, Croatia
Jasminka Butorac, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

2007. - 2009.

Evaluation and Zoning of Sugar Beet Cultivars in the Republic of Croatia
Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, Croatia
Milan Pospišil, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

Academic qualifications

1997. - Ph.D.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Quantitative Analysis of some Tobacco Traits in Burley Tobacco

1994. - M.Sc.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Yield and Quality of some Genotypes of Burley Tobacco in Dependence of more Important Leaf Subparameters

1991. - B.Sc.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Importance of Crop Rotation in Tobacco Growing

Employment and work experience

1999. - now

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

1991. - 1998.

Tobacco Institute Zagreb

Past projects

2003. - 2005.

Restoration of Flax Production and Flax Products
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, Croatia
Jasminka Butorac, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

2002. - 2005.

Growing Oil Plants in a Sustainable Systems of Crop Production
Ministry of Science and Technology, Croatia
Milan Pospišil, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

2002. - 2003.

Making Croatian Souvenir from Flax Yarn
Ministry of Science and Technology, Croatia
Jasminka Butorac, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

1997. - 1999.

The Development of New Cultivars
Ministry of Science and Technology, Croatia
Jure Beljo, Tobacco Institute Zagreb

1996. - 2002.

Cropping Systems and Alternative Practices
Ministry of Science and Technology, Croatia
Boris Varga, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

1991. - 1998.

Factors of Optimal Cultivation and Usability of Tobacco
Ministry of Science and Technology, Croatia
Nikola Vuletić, Tobacco Institute Zagreb

Scientific publications

Pospišil M., Pospišil A., Butorac J., Mustapić, Z., Galović, S. 2008. Influence of sowing density and fungicide application on rapeseed yield and yield components. Cereal Research Communications 36(2):1347-1350.

Svečnjak Z., Varga B., Butorac J. 2006. Yield Components of Apical and Subapical Ear Contribution to the Grain Yield Responses of Prolific Maize at High and Low Plant populations. J. Agronomy and Crop Science 192:37-42.
Andrassy M., Pezelj E., Butorac, J. 2004. Resumption of the production of spinnable flax fibers. Tekstil 53(8):385-391.

Butorac J., Beljo J., Gunjača J. 2004. Study of inheritance of some agronomic and morphological traits in burley tobacco by graphic analysis of diallel cross. Plant soil environ 50(4):162-167.

Butorac A., Filipan T., Bašić F., Butorac J., Mesić M., Kisić I. (2002). Crop response to the application of special natural amendments based on zeolite tuff. Rostlinna vyroba 48(3):118-124.

Butorac A., Mesić M., Filipan T., Butorac J., Bašić F., Kisić I. (2002). The influence of special natural amendments based on zeolite tuff and different lime materials on some soil chemical properties. Rostlinna vyroba 48(3):133-139.

Butorac J., Vasilj Đ., Kozumplik V., Beljo J. (2000). Inheritance of certain economic and agronomic traits in burley tobacco. Die Bodenkultur 51(3):151-156.

Butorac J. (2000). Heterosis and combining ability of certain chemical traits in burley tobacco. Rostlinna vyroba 46(5):219-224.

Butorac A., Turšić I., Butorac J., Mesić M., Bašić F., Vuletić N., Berdin M., Kisić I. (1999). Results of Long-term Experiments with Growing Flue-cured Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) in Monoculture and Different Types of Crop Rotations. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 183(4):271-285.

Butorac J., Vasilj Đ., Kozumplik V., Beljo J. (1999). Quantitative parameters of some burley tobacco traits. Rostlinna vyroba 45(4):149-156.

Butorac J., Poljak M. (1999). Genetic analysis of some chemical traits in burley tobacco. Rostlinna vyroba 45(4):157-163.

Butorac A., Butorac J., Mesić M., Turšić I., Bašić F., Vuletić N., Berdin M. (1995). Influence of Biopost and Organo upon Flue-cured Tobacco Grown on Semigley. I. Leaf Yield and Participation of Particular Tobacco Classes. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science 175(4):239-248.

Butorac A., Mesić M., Butorac J., Turšić I., Bašić F., Vuletić N., Berdin M. (1995). Influence of Biopost and Organo upon Flue-cured Tobacco Grown on Semigley. II. Chemical Composition of Tobacco Leaf and Changes in the Chemical Soil Complex. Journal of Agromomy and Crop Science 175(5):307-316.

Butorac J., Mustapić Z., Beljo J. (1995). Major morphological properties of the leaf of some Burley tobacco genotypes. Die Bodenkultur 46(4):321-329.

Croatian Scientific Bibliography (CROSBI)

http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=189662