Aleksandar Mešić

Personal information

PhD Aleksandar Mešić
Department for agricultural zoology
Tel. 2393858
Fax. 2393970
e-mail: amesic@agr.hr

Teaching

Undergraduate study programme (BSc)

Principles of phytopharmacy;
Pesticide application methods.

Graduate study programme (MSc)

Urban entomology.

Postgraduate doctoral study programme (PhD)

New methods and equipment in plant protection

Research interests

phytopharmacy;
pesticide application;
control pests of berry-fruits;
urban greenery's pests control.

Current projects

Ecologically acceptable strawberry pests control

Academic qualifications

2007. - MBA

Thesis: "Business plan for wooden pellets production in Croatia"
Date of defense: December 10, 2007
Mentor: PhD András Nábrádi, University of Debrecen (Hungary)

PhD Wim Heijman, Wageningen University (Holland)
PhD László Kárpáti, University of Debrecen (Hungary)

2006. - Ph.D.

Thesis: "Horse chestnut leafminer - Cameraria ohridella Deschka et Dimić (Lepidoptera: Gracilariidae) - biology and control"
Date of defense: December 22, 2006
Mentor: Prof. dr. sc. Jasminka Igrc Barčić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Members of the panel
Prof. dr. sc. Josip Barčić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Prof. dr. sc. Boris Hrašovec, Faculty of Forestry,University of Zagreb

2003. - M.Sc.

Thesis: "Napomyza gymnostoma Loew (Agromyzidae: Cyclorrhapha: Diptera) novi štetnik lukovičastog povrća u Hrvatskoj"
Date of defense: January 31, 2003
Mentor: Prof. dr. sc. Jasminka Igrc Barčić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Members of the panel
Prof. dr. sc. Milan Maceljski, academian,  Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Prof. dr. sc. Josip Borošić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

1997. - B.Sc.

Thesis: "Some new herbicides efficacy in wheat and barley during 1996"
Date of defense: Ocober 1997
Mentor: Prof. dr. sc. Zvonimir Ostojić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Members of the panel:
Prof.dr.sc. Jasminka IgrcBarčić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Prof.dr. sc. Boris Varga, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

Training and research experience

Pesticide Safety Directorate, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, York, United Kingdom (May 2007);
Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Chengdu, China (February 2008).

Employment and work experience

1998. - now

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

Past projects

New, ecological methods of plant protection in urban areas

Scientific publications

Mešić, A., Barčić, J., Igrc Barčić, J., Miličević, T., Duralija, B., Gotlin Čuljak, T., 2008. A low environmental impact method to control horse chestnut leaf miner Cameraria ohridella (Deschka et Dimić). Journal of Food, Agriculture & Environment. 6 (3-4), 421-427.

Mešić, A., Igrc Barčić, J., Barčić, J., Zvonar, M., Filipović, I., 2008. Diptera pest control in onions. Fragmenta phytomedica et herbologica. 30 (1-2), 5-21.

Gotlin Čuljak, T., Grubišić, D., Jelovčan, S., Mešić, A., 2007. Attractiveness  of the wheat cultivars to the aphids. Cereal Research Communications. 35 (2), 1201-1204.

Duralija, B., Miličević, T., Vokurka, A., Mešić, A., Jemrić, T., Čmelik, Z., 2006. Cold stored tray plants in open field cultivation of strawberries. Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus (ACS). 71 (4), 167-170.

Mešić, A., Barčić, J., Igrc Barčić, J., Bažok, R., 2005. The Use of Different Water Rates in the Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say.). Polish Academy of Sciences: Annual Review of Agricultural Engineering. 4 (1), 365-370.

Mešić, A., Igrc Barčić, J., 2004. Diptera pests on onion vegetables in Croatia. Entomologia Croatica. 8 (1-2), 45-56.

Maceljski, M., Mešić, A., 2001. Phyllonorycter robiniella Clemens (Lep. Gracillariidae)- novi štetnik bagrema u Hrvatskoj. Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus. 66 (4), 225-232.

Croatian Scientific Bibliography (CROSBI)

http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=258486