Prof. Boro Mioč, PhD
Full Professor
Division for Animal Sciences
Department of Animal Science and Technology
Office location: Bulding II, 2nd Floor, Room 060
Email: bmioc ( at ) agr.hr
Languages: Croatian, English
Consultations: Wednesday from 10 to 12 hours
Academic qualifications
- 1991 - 1997: Doctoral dissetration
University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Connection of the breeds and the growth intensity whit the chemical composition of the kids meet - 1987 - 1989: Masters thesis
University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Influence of the breed and the size of the litter on the milk production of the goats in the period of first lactation - 1982 - 1986: Graduate thesis
University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Non genetic parameters which influence on the sheep fertility
Employment and work experience
- 1987 - : University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Teaching
- Genotipovi i selekcija u proizvodnji mlijeka (169508)
- Biotehnologije u kozarstvu (173306)
- Biotehnologije u ovčarstvu (173308)
- Osnove stočarstva (156986)
- Objekti i oprema u stočarstvu (143901)
- Izvorne pasmine i njihova zaštita (157048)
- Osnove rasta domaćih životinja (157473)
- Proizvodnja ovčjeg i kozjeg mlijeka (144512)
- Uzgoj i korištenje koza (209518)
- Uzgoj i korištenje ovaca (157052)
- Uzgoj koza i sustavi proizvodnje kozjeg mesa (144548)
- Uzgoj ovaca i sustavi proizvodnje ovčjeg mesa (157474)
- Tehnologije i tehnički procesi u proizvodnji mlijeka i mesa (26742)
- Uzgoj koza (246710)
- Mediteransko stočarstvo (228307)
- Uzgoj ovaca (246713)
- Reprodukcija u proizvodnji ovčjeg i kozjeg mesa i mlijeka (246894)
- Mediteransko stočarstvo i tradicijski proizvodi mesa i mlijeka Mediterana (251050)
Teaching outside the AGR
- Goat Husbandry
Polytechnic Marko Marulić, Knin - Sheep Husbandry
Polytechnic Marko Marulić, Knin
Research interests
- Technology of sheep and goat milk and meat production
- Breeding and selection of sheep and goats
- Conservation and protection of autochthonous breeds of domestic animals
Training and research experience
- 2001/10/25 - 2001/11/11: Faculty of Science, University of New Zealand (expert)
- 2000/11/30 - 2000/12/03: Universita degli studi di Perugia, Faculti di Agrarie (expert)
- 1998/04/01 - 1988/04/08: Bayerische Landesanstalt für Tierzucht, Grub (expert)
Projects
scientific
| Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genomska karakterizacija, očuvanje genoma i selekcija s optimalnim doprinosima kod hrvatskih mliječnih pasmina ovaca | Croatian science foundation | 2020/01/01 - 2023/12/31 | coordinator |
| Genetske i fenotipske odlike izvornih hrvatskih pasmina ovaca | MZOS | 2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | coordinator |
| Mesne odlike hrvatskih pasmina ovaca | MZOS | 2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | coordinator |
expert
| Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mogućnosti gospodarskog vrednovanja vune u Hrvatskoj | VIP - Vijeće za istraživanja u poljoprivredi | 2015/11/05 - 2017/11/05 | coordinator |
| Standardizacija mesnih odlika krčke ovce s ciljem stvaranja preduvjeta za zaštitu krčke janjetine | Suradnja s gospodarstvom | 2014/01/01 - 2014/12/31 | coordinator |
teaching
| Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unapređenje stručne prakse na preddiplomskim i diplomskim studijima Agronomskog fakulteta | Europski socijalni fond | 2020/03/09 - 2023/03/09 | coordinator |
| Unaprjeđenje kvalitete i primjena HKO u preddiplomskim sveučilišnim studijima poljoprivrede | EU programi | 2015/05/01 - 2016/07/01 | partner |
university support
| Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karakterizacija i uskladba genotipa, fenotipa i tehnologija proizvodnje | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2017/01/01 - 2017/12/31 | coordinator |
| Karakterizacija proizvodnih i genetskih odlika domaćih životinja u Republici Hrvatskoj | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2016/01/01 - 2016/12/31 | coordinator |
| Valorizacija fenotipa i genotipa hrvatskih autohtonih pasmina domaćih životinja | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2015/01/01 - 2015/12/31 | coordinator |
| Genetski, reprodukcijski i proizvodni profil ovaca i koza uzgajanih u Hrvatskoj | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2014/01/01 - 2014/12/31 | coordinator |
Publications
- 1. Kasap, Ante; Kaić, Ana; Širić, Ivan; Antunović, Zvonko; Mioč, Boro (2017). The random regression coefficient approach in analysis of earlygrowth of Alpine and Saanen kids. Small ruminant research. 150; 40-45.
2.Klir, Željka; Castro-MOntoya, Joaquin Miguel; Novoselec, Josip; Molkentin, Joachim; Domaćinović, Matija; Mioč, Boro; Dickhoefer, Uta; Antunović, Zvonko (2017). Influence of pumpkin seed cake and extruded linseed on milk production and milk fatty acid profile in Alpine goats. Animal 11, 10; 1772-1778.
3. Antunović, Zvonko; Novoselec, Josip; Šperanda, Marcela; Steiner, Zvonimir; Ćavar, Suzana; Pavlović, Nika; Valek Lendić, Kristina; Mioč, Boro; Paćinovski, Nikola; Klir, Željka (2017). Monitoring of blood metabolic profile and milk quality of ewes during lactation in organic farming. Mljekarstvo. 67, 4; 243-252.
4. Ćurković, Matija; Ramljak, Jelena; Ivanković, Stanko; Mioč, Boro; Ivanković, Ante; Pavić, Vesna; Brka, Muhamed; Veit-Kensch, Claudia, Medugorac, Ivica
(2016).The genetic diversity and structure of 18 sheep breeds exposed to isolation and selection. Journal of animal breeding and genetics 133, 1; 71-80.
5. Luhken, Gesine; Krebs, Stefan; Rothammer, Sophie; Kupper, Julia; Mioč, Boro; Russ, Ingolf; Međugorac, Ivica (2016).The 1.78-kb insertion in the 3′-untranslated region of RXFP2 does not segregate with horn status in sheep breeds with variable horn status. Genetics selection evolution. 48, 78; 1-14.
6. Antunović, Zvonko; Novoselec, Josip; Šperanda, Marcela; Klapec, Tomislav; Ćavar, Suzana; Mioč, Boro; Klir, Željka; Pavić, Valentina; Vuković, Rosemary (2015). Influence of dietary supplementation with selenium on blood metabolic profile and thyroid hormones activities in fattening lambs. Pakistan Veterinary Journal. 34, 2; 224-228.
Bibliography (CROSBI): https://www.bib.irb.hr/pregled/znanstvenici/139212?w_mentor=1
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.hr/citations?user=bdiafB8AAAAJ&hl=hr
Other professional activities
- 2014 - : Faculty of Agriculture Zagreb
Head of the Postgraduate Specialist Study Livestock - 2013 - : Croatian Food Agency
Member of the Commission for Animal Health and Welfare - 2013 - : Ministry of Agriculture
Representative of the Faculty of Agriculture at the Commission for breeding sheep and goats - 2012 - : Faculty of Agriculture Zagreb
Vice Dean for Science - 2012 - : University of Zagreb
Member of the University Senate - 2012 - 2017: Faculty of Agriculture
Manager Foundation Faculty of Agriculture - 2011 - : Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Head of livestock section - 2010 - : Faculty of Agriculture Zagreb
Head of the Postgraduate Doctoral Program of Agricultural Science - 2008 - 2013: Croatian Food Agency
Member of the Science Committee for additives and products that are used in animal food production - 2008 - : University of Zagreb
Member of the Committee for university and educational literature, University in Zagreb - 2008 - : Faculty of Agriculture
Member of the "Study Council" of Postgraduate doctoral study Agricultural Sciences - 2006 - : Mljekarski list
Member of Edit Committee - 2006 - : Ovčarsko-kozarski list
Member of Edit Committee - 2006 - : University of Zagreb
Member of the Biotechnology Council of University in Zagreb - 2005 - 2011: Faculty of Agriculture Zagreb
Head of Graduate Study Production and Processing of Meat