Kresimir Salajpal

Personal information

Dr. Kresimir Salajpal, DVM
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Department of Animal Science
Svetosimunska c. 25, 10 000 Zagreb
Hall II, Ground floor
+385 /1/239 4038
e-mail: ksalajpal@agr.hr

Teaching

Undergraduate program

Physiology and Anatomy of Animals (assistant)

Graduate program

Biotechnologies in milk and meat production (assistant)
Molecular genetics of animals (assistant)
Reproductive biology and endocrinology (assistant)
Digestion and Metabolism (assistant)
Ruminant Nutrition (assistant)

Research interests

Applied Physiolog - nutrition, metabolism, stress response
Effects of major gene on some physiological and production traits in domestic animlas
Tehnologies and health menagement in outdoor production system

Current projects

2007. - 2012.

"Phenotype and genotype relationship for carcass and meat quality traits in pigs" -  (assistant)
Ministry of Science, Education and Sports
Marija Dikic, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

2007. - 2010.

"Ruminant fatty acids" (assistant)
EUREKA PROJECT E! 3983-RFA
Ivan Jurić, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

Academic qualifications

2007. - Ph.D.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Influence of MC4R and RYR1 gene polymorphisms on physiological stress response in pigs.

2005. - M.Sc.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Level of stress in pigs of different genetic origin

2002. - B.Sc.

Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Blood biochemical value of dairy cow in early lactation.

2001. - B.Sc.

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb
Incidence of mammary gland inflammation in the region of Veterinary ambulance Gola from 1997 to 2000.

Employment and work experience

2002. - now

Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb

Past projects

2006. - 2008.

"Dairy products in mediterranean sheep population: quantification of scrapie risk" - RISKSCRA: FP6-2004-SME-COLL (suradnik)

2006. - 2008.

Completion of "Drniš Ham" Specification
Ministry of Agriculture, fishery and rural development
assistant

2003. - 2006.

Influence of animal diet on fatty acid composition of pork - EUREKA PROJECT E!3114-AFA
assistant

2001. - 2005.

Slavonian "Kulen"
Ministry of Science and Technology RH, HITRA project
assistant

2001. - 2003.

Modern genotypes in "Turopolje pig" protection.
Ministry of Agriculture, fishery and rural development
assistant

2001. - 2003.

Level of ketone bodies and BUN in milk
Ministry of Agriculture, fishery and rural development (VIP project)
assistant

1997. - 2001.

Genotypes and technologies for outdoor pig production in Croatia
Ministry of Science and Technology
assistant

Scientific publications

Salajpal  K, Karolyi D, Đikić M, Kantura V, Kiš G, Sinjeri Ž (2008): Influence of acorn intake on blood lipid profile and longisimus muscle characteristics of black slavonian pig. Acta agriculturae Slovenica. Supp 2, 99 - 107.

Đikić M, Salajpal K, Karolyi D, Đikić D, Mihelčić M (2008): characteristics of carcass and tissues in pigs of turopolje breed and crossbreds tcsl, Acta agriculturae Slovenica. Supp 2, 53-58.

Karolyi, D, Đikić M, Salajpal K, Čubrić Čurik V, Jurić I,  (2008): Udjeli osnovnih dijelova i tkiva u trupovima mlade simentalske junadi. MESO. 10, 3; 194-199.

Karolyi D, Đikić M, Salajpal K, Čubrić-Čurik, V, Jurić I (2008): Composition of carcass cuts in young Simmental bulls and heifers. Acta agriculturae Slovenica. 2, 65-70.

Pintur K, Popović N, Alegro A, Salajpal K, Janicki Z, Mihelić D (2008): Reproduktivna djelotvornost zečeva (Lepus europaeus) u odabranim hrvatskim uzgajalištima. Stočarstvo. 62, 3; 225-234.

Salajpal K, Đikić M, Karoly D, Šurina J, Matković M, Liker B (2007): Effect of MC4R polymorphism on physiological stress response in pigs, Poljoprivreda, 13 (1), 46-50.

Đikić M, Salajpal K, Karolyi D, Đikić D, Pavić M, Jurić I (2007):  Characteristics of femur and humerus in Turopolje pig - an autochthonous croatian breed, Poljoprivreda, 13 (1), 172-175 

Karolyi D, Salajpal K, Kiš G, Đikić M, Jurić I (2007): Influence of finishing diet on fatty acid profile of longissimus muscle of Black Slavonian pigs, Poljoprivreda, 13 (1), 176-179 

Karolyi D, Dikic M, Salajpal K, Cubrik Curik V, Juric I (2006): Carcass traits of baby beef Simmental cattle, Meso, 8 (6), 346-350.

Karolyi D, Salajpal K, Dikic M, Juric I, Kostelic A (2005): Influence of ham weight, trimming and pressing on Istrian dry-cured ham seasoning loss, Italian Journal of Animal Science, 4 (suppl. 3), 85-87.

Salajpal K, Dikic M, Karolyi D, Sinjeri Z, Liker B, Kostelic A, Juric I (2005): Blood serum metabolites and meat quality in crossbred pigs experiencing different lairage time, Italian Journal of Animal Science, 4 (suppl. 3), 119-121.

Janječić Z, Mužic S, Salajpal K (2005): Influence of different quantities of rapeseed meal and calcium on production results of broiler chicks, Italian Journal of Animal Science, 4 (suppl. 3), 148-150.

Kostelic A, Stojcevic D, Rupic V, Karolyi D, Salajpal K, Barac Z, Kis G, Beck R (2005): Sheep internal parasites on Rab and Pag, Italian Journal of Animal Science, 4 (suppl. 3), 178-180.

Karolyi D, Salapal K, Sinjeri Z, Kovačić D, Jurić I, Đikić M (2005): Kvaliteta mesa i iskorištenje trupa crne slavonske i modernih svinja u proizvodnji kulena, Meso, 8 (1), 29-33.

Karolyi D, Salajpal K, Đikić M, Jurić I, Kostelić A (2005): Utjecaj obrade, težine i prešanja buta na kalo istarskog pršuta, Meso, 7 (6), 32-35.

Karolyi D, Salajpal K, Đikić M, Kostelić A, Jurić I (2005): Fizikalno-kemijske osobine Slavonskog kulena, Meso, 7 (2), 35-37.

Dikic M, Salajpal K, Karolyi D, Juric I, Rupic V (2004): Distribution of tissues in the carcass of Turopolje pig, an autochtonous Croatian breed, Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, 84 (2), 153-159

Karolyi D, Salapal K, Sinjeri Z, Kovacic D, Juric I, Dikic M (2004): Meat quality, blood stress indicators and trimmed cut yield comparison of Black Slavonian pig with modern pigs in the production of Slavonian Kulen, Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, Suppl. 1, 67-72.

Salajpal K, Karolyi D, Beck R, Kis G, Vickovic I, Dikic M, Kovacic D (2004): Effect of acorn (Quercus robur) intake on faecal egg count in outdoor reared Black Slavonian Pig, Acta Agriculturae Slovenica, Suppl. 1, 173-178.

Cvetnic Z, Margaletic J, Đikic M, Glavas M, Djikic D, Spicic S, Juric I, Salajpal K (2002): Rodents as possible reservoirs of leptospirosis in extensive swine breeding systems. Acta Agraria Kaposvariensis, 6, 77-82

Croatian Scientific Bibliography (CROSBI)

http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=270735