Toni Safner

Personal information

Mr. sc. Toni Safner
Young Researcher (2001)
Department of Plant Breeding Genetics, Biometrics and Experimentation
Hall VI, floor 3
tel: +385 01 239 3869
e-mail: tsafner@agr.hr

Teaching

Undergraduate study programme (BSc)

Basic Biometrics (associate)

Graduate study programme (MSc)

Basic Biometrics (associate)
Applied data analysis (associate)
Experimental design (associate)
Molecular diversity and evolution (associate)

Research interests

Molecular data analysis
DNA marker techniques for assessment of genetic diversity
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution
Population Genetics

Current projects

2007. - 2009.

Les plantes emblematiques commes indicateurs des processus microevolutifs dans les Balkans occidentaux
ECO-NET, France
Irene Till - Botraud, Laboratoire d'Ecologie Alpine, Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, Francuska

2006. - 2009.

Improving research efficiency by using advanced biometrical models
Ministry of Science and Technology, Croatia
Jerko Gunjača, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

Academic qualifications

2005. - M.Sc.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Biodiversity analysis using dominant markers

1999. - B.Sc.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Digital Image Analysis of Microscopic Images

Training and research experience

2006. - 2007

Grenoble, France
LECA, Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France
Stephanie Manel
Scolarship of the Government of the Republic of France

2007.

Grenoble, Francuska
LECA, Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France
Stephanie Manel, Gilles Yoccoz and Philippe Choler
Course: Data analysis using R software

2005.

Osijek
Department of Seed Science and Technology, University of Zagreb and Agricultural Institute, Osijek
Zlatko Šatović
Advanced course: ''Molecular Diversity Analysis''

2005.

Zagreb
University Computing Centre (SRCE), University of Zagreb
Vesna Lužar Stieffler
Course: ''Computer intensive statistics using SAS''

2004.

Zagreb
Faculty of Science, Division of Biology, University of Zagreb
Damjan Franjević i Kristian Vlahoviček
Practical course: ''Introduction to Bioinformatics''

2002.

Ljubljana
Laboratory of the Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Breeding
Biotechnical Faculty, Agronomy Department
Aplication of molecular markers in Plant breeding

Employment and work experience

2001. - now

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

Past projects

2005. - 2006.

Genetic variability and evolutionary processes of Iris species in Dinaric Alps
Croatian-French integrated action program 'Cogito'
Hrvoje Fulgosi, Division of Molecular Biology, Institut Ruđer Bošković, Zagreb and Irene Till - Botraud, Laboratoire d'Ecologie Alpine, Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, Francuska

2002. - 2006.

Genetic variability of medicinal and aromatic plants
Ministry of Science and Technology, Croatia
Zlatko Šatović, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

Scientific publications

Jukic, M.; Vragolovic, A.; Safner, T.; Sarcevic, H.; Buhinicek, I. (2008) Modeling Yield Performance Of Various Hybrid Combinations In Different Environmental Conditions. Cereal Research Communications Part 3 Suppl. S. 36, 1551-1554

Ljubičić, I.; Duralija, B.; Jemrić, T.; Safner, T.; Brajan, M. (2008) Fruit quality of 'Lovranska' sweet cherry. Acta Horticulturae. 795, 837-840

Safner, T.; Gunjača, J.; Manel, S. (2008) Overview of Genetic Boundary Detection Methods and their Aplication in Population Genetics. 43rd Croatian & 3rd International Symposium on Agriculture Book of Abstracts. Milan Pospišil (ur.). Zagreb : University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture, 2008.

Bradić, M.; Uremović, M.; Uremović, Z.; Mioč, B.; Konjačić, M.; Luković, Z.; Safner, T. (2007) Microsatellite analysis of the genetic diversity in the Black Slavonian pig. Acta Veterinaria Beograd. 57, 2-3, 209-215

Crida, A.; Safner, T.; Manel, S.; INTRABIODIV consortium. (2007) WOMBSOFT - Wombling-based method for boundary detection in ecology and population genetics. Book of Abstracts: 2. hrvatski botanicki kongres 2007. Britvec, Mihaela ; Skvorc, Zeljko (ur.). Zagreb : Hrvatsko botanicko drustvo, 2007.

Duralija, B.; Ljubičić, I.; Vokurka, A.; Safner, T.; Jemrić, T. (2006) Kvaliteta plodova trešnje 'Creska'. 2nd International and 19th Croatian Congress of Technologists for Postharvest Technology "ZRNKO 2006" : Book of Abstracts / Krička, Tajana (ur.). Tuheljske Toplice : NOVEL CENTAR d.o.o., 2006. 41, 112-41, 112

Safner, T.; Knezović, Z.; Gunjača, J. (2006) Using Stability Indices for the Assessment of Adaptation. Book of Abstracts: XIII EUCARPIA Biometrics in Plant Breeding Section Meeting ; Agric. conspec. sci. 71 Supplement 1. Gunjača, Jerko ; van Eeuwijk, Fred A. ; Šatović, Zlatko (ur.). Zagreb : Agronomski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 2006. 59

Dobrović I.; Safner, T.; Jelaska, S. D.; Nikolić, T. (2006) Ecological and phytosociological characteristics of association Abieti-Fagetum "pannonicum" Rauš 1969 on Mt. Medvednica (Northwest Croatia). Acta Botanica Croatica. 65(1), 41-55  

Pavić, V.; Bradić, M.; Mioč, B.; Ivanković, A.; Barać, Z.; Safner, T. (2006) Use of molecular markers in sheep genotyping. Zbornik radova 41. hrvatski i 1. međunarodni znanstveni simpozij agronoma, Opatija, 13.-17. veljače 2006.  Jovanovac, Sonja ; Kovačević, Vlado (ur.). Osijek : Poljoprivredni fakultet Sveučilišta J.J. Strossmayera u Osijeku. 639-640

Gunjača, J.; Renka, H.; Jambrešić, I.; Šindrak, Z.; Safner, T.; Liović, I.; Pecina, M. (2005) Efficiency of alpha designs in Croatian variety trials. Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces ITI 2005. Vesna Lužar-Stiffler ; Vesna Hljuz Dobrić (ur.). Zagreb : SRCE. 207-210  

Biljaković, M.; Safner, T.; Mitić, B. (2005) Classification of iris populations inferred by fruit and seed morphology points at interesting diversification pattern. Abstracts of the XVII International Botanical Congress. Wien, Austria, 2005. 357

Ljubičić, I.; Duralija, B.; Jemrić, T.; Safner, T.; Brajan, M. (2005) Fruit quality of sweet cherry 'Lovranska'. 5th International Cherry Symposium, Eris, Atilla (ur.). Bursa, Turkey, 2005. 99

Bradić, M.; Uremović, M.; Uremović, Z.; Konjačić, M.; Safner, T. (2004) Genetic diversity of original pig breed in Croatia. Book of Abstracts of the 55th Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production. Ljubljana, Slovenija, 2004. 32-32.

Croatian Scientific Bibliography (CROSBI)