Ivanka Habuš Jerčić

Personal information

Ivanka Habuš Jerčić, M.Sc.
Junger researcher
Department of Plant Breeding Genetics, Biometrics and Experimentation
tel: ++385 1 239 3850
e-mail: ihabus

Teaching

Undergraduate study programme (BSc)

Genetics (assistant)

Graduate study programme (MSc)

Plant genetics (assistant)

Research interests

Wheat - genetic investigations - phenotypes and molecular level
Wheat breeding for resistance to abiotic stresses (drought)

Current projects

2007-2009

Development of wheat germplasm (T. aestivum L.) resistant to drought conditions, Ministry of Science, Education and Sport
Marijana Barić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

From 2004. - permanent project

Breeding of wheat- development of new wheat cultivars to meet the need of industry and for resistance to abiotc stresses (drought)

Academic qualifications

2003 - M.Sc.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Heterosis for yield and yield componentes of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Employment and work experience

2004 - now

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

2003-2004

Mrakovčić d.o.o., Vukovina

Other professional activities

Feb. 2008.

Advanced course Molecular Diversity Analysis

Scientific publications

Barić M., Kereša S., Habuš Jerčić I., Havrda S., Gelenčir D. (2008) Evaluation and characterization of Croatian winter wheat genotypes (T. aestivum L.) for drought tolerance. Cereal Research Communications 36 (Part 2 Suppl S): 1031-1034.

Kereša S., Barić M., Šarčević H., Habuš Jerčić I., Vujić V. (2008) Tolerance to drought stress of Croatian winter wheat genotypes at seedling stage. Cereal Research Communications 36 (Part 2 Suppl S): 1039-1042.

Barić M., Habuš Jerčić I., Kereša S., Šarčević H. (2008) Evaluation of heterosis for important quantitative traits in crosses of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Sjemenarstvo  25 (1): 5-12.

Barić M., Jurman M., Habuš Jerčić I., Kereša S., Šarčević H. (2008) Evaluation of grain yield structure of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars and lines. Sjemenarstvo 25 (2): 91-101.

Kereša S., Barić M., Horvat M., Habuš Jerčić I. (2008) Drought tolerance mechanisms in plants and their genetical base in wheat. Sjemenarstvo 25 (1): 35-45.

Barić M., Šarčević H., Kereša S., Habuš Jerčić I., Rukavina I. (2007) Genotypic differences for nitrogen use efficiency in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Cereal Research Communications 35:213-216.

Barić M., Kereša S., Šarčević H., Habuš Jerčić I., Horvat D., Drezner G. (2005) Influence of drought during the grain filling period to the yield and quality of winter wheat (T. aestivum L.). Proceeding of of 3rd International Congress Flour-Bread '05, 5th Croatian Congress of Cereal Technologists, 19-23.

Barić M., Šarčević H., Kereša S., Habuš Jerčić I., Drezner G. (2005) Identification of Croatian wheat genotypes (T. aestivum L.) tolerant to water deficit during grain filling in field conditions. Book of abstracts of 7th International Wheat Conference. Mar del Plata, Nov 27-Dec 2 2005.

Habuš Jerčić I., Barić M., Kereša S., Šarčević H. (2005) Pre-harvest sprouting resistance in Croatian winter wheat cultivars. Book of abstracts of 7th International Wheat Conference. Mar del Plata, Nov 27-Dec 2 2005.