Prof. Marija Pecina, PhD

Full Professor
Division for Plant Sciences
Department of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Biometrics
Office location: Hall 6, 3. floor
Phone: +385 1 239 3928
Email: mpecina ( at ) agr.hr
Languages: croatian, english
Academic qualifications
- 1993 - 1998: PhD
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Title:
Multivariate Analysis and the Application in Plant Breeding - 1987 - 1992: MSc
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Title:
Optimal Plot Size and Shape in Experiments with Different Hybrid Maize (Zea mays L.) Maturity Groups - 1978 - 1984: BSc
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Title:
Greenery and Landscape of Subotica and Palić
Employment and work experience
- 1987 - : Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Department of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Biometrics:
Full Professor (2013 – now)
Professor (2008 – 2013)
Associate Professor (2003 - 2008)
Assistant Professor (1999 - 2003)
Assistant (1987 - 1999)
Teaching
- Osnove biometrike (144079)
- Eksperimentalni dizajn (144088)
- Analiza molekularne raznolikosti i filogenetika (173288)
- Sustav znanstveno-istraživačkog rada (173845)
- Molekularna raznolikost i evolucija (26667)
- Planiranje i statistička analiza eksperimenata u poljoprivrednim znanostima (228731)
- Design of Experiments (152084)
- Molecular Diversity and Evolution (152091)
Research interests
- biometrics - statistics
- multivariate analysis
- experimental design
- scientific research methodology
Training and research experience
- 2007/10/08 - 2007/10/15: University of Hohenheim Stuttgart (scientific)
University of Hohenheim Stuttgart - 2000/06/05 - 2000/06/10: Institut za medicinska istraživanja (Zagreb) (scientific)
June, 2000 IMI & Croatian Biometrical Society, Zagreb, Croatia,
Lynne Billard - Repeated Measure Designs - 2000/03/12 - 2000/03/24: CIHEAM Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza, Spain (scientific)
March, 2000 CIHEAM Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza, Spain,
I. Romagosa, A. Mead, L.A. Nelson, E.R. Williams - Enhancing Breeding Processes of Fruit and Forest Woody Species: Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis - 1997/11/10 - 1997/11/22: CIHEAM Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza, Spain (scientific)
November, 1997 CIHEAM Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza, Spain,
I. Romagosa, F.A. van Eeuwijk, E.R. Williams, M. Talbot - Statistical Methods for Plant Variety Evaluation - 1994/02/06 - 1994/04/15: CPRO - DLO, Wageningen, NL (scientific)
February, 1994 - April, 1994 CPRO - DLO, Wageningen, Nizozemska,
Fred A. van Eeuwijk (supervisor) - statistical analysis of experimental research; multivariate analysis;
Projects
scientific
Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
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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 |
Funkcionalni mliječni proizvodi od ovčjeg mlijeka | MZOS | 2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | coordinator |
Povećanje učinkovitosti istraživanja primjenom naprednih biometrijskih modela | MZOS | 2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | coordinator |
Rekurentna selekcija kukuruza na korištenje dušika i otpornost na antraknozu | MZOS | 2007/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | 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 |
university support
Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
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Morfološka i molekularna karakterizacija germplazme ratarskih kultura | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2017/01/01 - 2017/12/31 | coordinator |
Molekularna karakterizacija germplazme ratarskih kultura | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2016/01/01 - 2016/12/31 | coordinator |
Proučavanje variabilnosti germplazme pšenice, trešnje i rogača na fenotipskoj i molekularnoj razini | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2015/01/01 - 2015/12/31 | coordinator |
Proučavanje varijabilnosti i nasljeđivanja gospodarski važnih svojstava u oplemenjivačkim populacijama poljoprivrednog bilja korištenjem klasičnih i molekularno-genetičkih metoda | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2014/01/01 - 2014/12/31 | coordinator |
Primjena molekularno-genetičkih metoda u analizi agrobioraznolikosti i oplemenjivanju poljoprivrednog bilja | Sveučilište u Zagrebu | 2013/10/01 - 2014/06/30 | coordinator |
Publications
Bibliography (CROSBI): https://www.bib.irb.hr/pregled/znanstvenici/154205
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.hr/citations?user=eI-Z6nEAAAAJ&hl=hr
Other professional activities
- 1998 - : HBMD - Croatian Biometric Society
HBMD - Croatian Biometric Society, President (2004-2010)
https://www.hbmd.hr/
ITI 2005 Cavtat,organization of BIOSTAT - 10th School of Biometrics, Topic: Modern Experimental Designs: Construction and Analysis, Emlyn Williams, CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Canberra, Australia
ITI 1998 Pula and Zagreb, School of public health Andrija Štampar, organization BIOSTAT - 3rd School of Biometrics, Topic: Mixed and Multiplicative Models for the Analysis of Series of Experiments, Fred A. van Eeuwijk, Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands - 2000 - 2005: Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Republic of Croatia
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Republic of Croatia
Plant variety testing committee, President - 2006 - 2013: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Committee for postgraduate doctoral studeis and PhD Thesis FAZ, President - 2001 - 2013: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Committee for postgraduate specialistic studeis and MSc Thesis FAZ, Member - 2003 - 2017: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Editoral Board of WEB pages of FAZ, member
Editor in Chief - (2005-2007) - 2008 - 2010: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Editoral Board of ACS-Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus, Member - 2018 - : Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Committee for postgraduate doctoral studeis and PhD Thesis FAZ, Member - 2018 - : Faculty of Agriculture, University of Zagreb
Awards Committee, President