Prof. Jerko Gunjača, PhD

• 1999 - 2001: PhD
  University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
  "Genotype by Environment Interaction in Unbalanced Data Sets"
• 1994 - 1998: MSc
  University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
  "Yield Stability Estimation from Unbalanced Data Sets"
• 1986 - 1992: BSc
  University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
  "Interests and Motivation of Farmers in Cooperation"

• 1994 - : University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
  2018 - now Full Professor - permanent position
  2013 - 2018 Full Professor
  2008 - 2013 Associate Professor
  2005 - 2008 Assistant Professor
• 1993 - 1994: Agricultural cooperative "Primošten Burni"

• Osnove biometrike (144079)
• Kvantitativna genetika u biljnim znanostima (144334)
• Populacijska genetika u oplemenjivanju bilja (144319)
• Eksperimentalni dizajn (144088)
• Linearni i bilinearni modeli u analizi interakcije (201091)
• Populacijska i kvantitativna genetika u oplemenjivanju bilja (173826)
• Primijenjena multivarijatna analiza (173832)
• Sustav znanstveno-istraživačkog rada (173845)
• Planiranje i statistička analiza eksperimenata u poljoprivrednim znanostima (228731)
• Eksperimentalni dizajn (228261)
• Design of Experiments (152084)

• Quantitative Genetics
• Genotype by Environment Interaction
• Analysis of Molecular Data
• Genetic Similarity and Genetic Diversity
• Association Mapping

• 2008/09/01 - 2009/01/30: Cornell University (scientific)
  Fulbright scolarship
• 2005/09/12 - 2005/09/23: CIHEAM - IAMZ (scientific)
  course "Design and Analysis of Multi-environment Trials: Conventional and QTL-based Methods"
• 2004/03/08 - 2004/05/01: Wageningen University and Research Center (teaching)
  TEMPUS IMG
• 1996/09/23 - 1996/12/13: The University of Birmingham, School of Biological Sciences (scientific)
  course "Applied Genetics"

scientific

Title	Funding	Duration	AFZ role
Znanstveni centar izvrsnosti za bioraznolikost i molekularno oplemenjivanje bilja (CroP-BioDiv)	Europski fond za regionalni razvoj	2018/01/01 - 2023/01/01	coordinator
Procjena genetske adaptabilnosti hrvatskog sortimenta kukuruza i soje u funkciji oplemenjivanja prema tolerantnosti na sušu	Croatian science foundation	2017/04/01 - 2019/04/01	coordinator
Genetska osnova količne bioaktivnih hranivih tvari hrvatskih populacija graha	Croatian science foundation	2014/06/16 - 2017/06/15	coordinator
Epigenetička vs. genetička raznolikost prirodnih biljnih populacija: Studija slučaja hrvatskih endemičnih kadulja	Croatian science foundation	2012/12/01 - 2015/01/12	coordinator
Bioraznolikost ljekovitog i aromatičnog bilja	MZOS	2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31	coordinator
Povećanje učinkovitosti istraživanja primjenom naprednih biometrijskih modela	MZOS	2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31	coordinator

expert

Title	Funding	Duration	AFZ role
Nacionalni program očuvanja i održive uporabe biljnih genetskih izvora za hranu i poljoprivredu u Republici Hrvatskoj (2017-2020)	Suradnja s tijelima uprave	2018/01/31 - 2020/12/31	coordinator
Revitalizacija lokalnih sorti heljde za uzgoj na obiteljskim poljoprivrednim gospodarstvima sjeverozapadne Hrvatske	VIP - Vijeće za istraživanja u poljoprivredi	2016/06/30 - 2018/06/30	coordinator

university support

Title	Funding	Duration	AFZ role
Revitalizacija, selekcija i mikropropagacija poljoprivrednih kultura za održivi i ekološki uzgoj	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2017/01/01 - 2017/12/31	coordinator
Procjena prirodne i inducirane varijabilnosti kod poljoprivrednih i aromatičnih vrsta	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2016/01/01 - 2016/12/31	coordinator
Mikropropagacija kapara te poboljšanje genetske osnove pšenice i duhana	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2015/01/01 - 2015/12/31	coordinator
Evaluacija genotipova pšenice tolerantnih na sušu, molekularna karakterizacija virusa smokve i mikropropagacija aromatičnih vrsta	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2014/01/01 - 2014/12/31	coordinator
Razvoj genetske varijabilnosti pšenice na abiotski stres, epigenska varijabilnost među populacijama crvene djeteline i samaklonovima pšenice i mikropropagacija ukrasnih vrsta	Sveučilište u Zagrebu	2013/10/01 - 2014/06/30	coordinator

• Alves, Mara L., Brites, C., Paulo, M., Carbas, B., Belo, M., Mendes-Moreira, P.M.R., Brites, C., Bronze, M.d.R.;, Gunjača, J., Šatović, Z., Vaz Patto, M.C. (2017)
  Setting Up Decision-Making Tools toward a Quality-Oriented Participatory Maize Breeding Program. Frontiers in Plant Science 8: 2023, doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.02203
• Zorić, M., Gunjača, J. & Šimić, D. (2017) Genotypic and environmental variability of yield from seven different crops in Croatian official variety trials and comparison with on-farm trends. Journal of Agricultural Science 155: 804-811, doi: 10.1017/S0021859616000903.
• Šarčević, H., Gunjača, J., Budimir, A., Boić, M., Bolarić, S., Bukan, M., Lewis, R.S. & Kozumplik V. (2013) Long-term genetic improvement and genetic diversity of Croatian flue-cured tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) cultivars. Crop Science 53: 112-120, doi: 10.2135/cropsci2012.03.0173
• Drezner, G., Gunjača, J., Novoselović, D. & Horvat, D. (2010) Interpretation of GEI effect analysis for some agronomic and quality traits in ten winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars. Cereal Research Communications 38: 259-265, doi: 10.1556/CRC.38.2010.2.12
• Gunjača, J., Buhiniček, I., Jukić, M., Šarčević, H., Vragolović, A., Kozić, Z., Jambrović, A. & Pejić, I. (2008) Discriminating Maize Inbred Lines Using Molecular and DUS Data. Euphytica 161: 165-172, doi: 10.1007/s10681-007-9518-z
• Novoselović D., Barić M., Drezner G., Gunjača J. & Lalić A. (2004) Quantitative inheritance of some wheat plant traits. Genetics and Molecular Biology 27: 92-98, doi: 10.1590/S1415-47572004000100015

Bibliography (CROSBI): https://www.bib.irb.hr/pregled/znanstvenici/207735

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.hr/citations?hl=hr&pli=1&user=2X124YEAAAAJ

• 2006 - : Plant Variety Testing Committee
  president