Zrinka Drmić, PhD
Office location: 3rd Pavilion, ground floor, room number 10
Phone: +385 1 239 3654
Email: zdrmic ( at ) agr.hr
Languages: croatian, english, german
Academic qualifications
- 2012 - 2016: PhD, Biotechnical science, agriculture, phytomedicine
University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Thesis:
The sugar-beet weevil (Bothynoderes punctiventris Germar 1824., Col.: Curculionidae): life cycle, ecology and area wide control by mass trapping - 2003 - 2010: Dipl.ing. agriculture
Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek
Naslov rada:
Appearance of plant disease on sugar beet, sunflower and wheat in family farm 'Drmić' crops during 2009
Employment and work experience
- 2017 - : University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Postdoctoral researcher - 2012 - 2016: University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Professional associate - 2006 - 2012: Agro-Tovarnik d.o.o.
Referent in agriculture, fruit and vegetable production
Research interests
- Entomology
- Pests of vegetable crops
- Integrated plant protection
- Biological insecticides
- Phytopharmacy and ecotoxicology
Training and research experience
- 2016/02/22 - 2016/02/26: University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture (scientific)
Determination of carabidae species
Training leader: Teun van Gijzen - 2015/09/20 - 2015/09/25: Croatian Ecological Society, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Zagreb (scientific)
Introduction to Scientific Communication and publishing.
Training leader: Dr. Stephen Venn i Prof. Dr. Gabor Lövei - 2015/06/01 - 2015/06/30: Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Department of Biology (scientific)
Determination of Lumbricidae
Training leader: doc.dr.sc. Davorka Kutuzović Hackenberger
Projects
scientific
Title | Funding | Duration | AFZ role |
---|---|---|---|
Enhancement of Collaboration between Science, Industry and Farmers: Technology Transfer for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in Sugar Beet as the Way to Improve Farmer Income and Reduce Pesticide Use | IPA | 2013/03/15 - 2015/12/15 | coordinator |
Publications
- Lemic, D., Drmić, Z., Bažok, R. (2016). Population dynamics of noctuid moths and damage forecasting in sugar beet. Agricultural and forest entomology, 18(2); 128-136.
- Bažok, R., Šatvar, M., Radoš, I., Drmić, Z., Lemic, D., Čačija, M., Virić Gašparić, H. (2016). Comparative efficacy of classical and biorational insecticides on sugar beet weevil, Bothynoderes punctiventris Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Plant Protection Science 52(2); 134-141.
- Drmić, Z., Čačija, M., Virić Gašparić, H., Lemić, D., Bažok, R. (2016). Endogaeic ground beetles fauna in oilseed rape field in Croatia. Journal of Central European Agriculture, 17(3); 675 - 684.
- Drmić, Z.,Toth, M., Lemić, D., Grubišić, D., Pospišil, M., Bažok, R. (2017). Area-wide mass trapping by pheromone-based attractants for the control of sugar beet weevil (Bothynoderes punctiventris Germar, Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Pest management science. 73 (10); 2174-2183.
- irić Gašparić, H., Drmić, Z., Čačija, M., Graša, Ž., Petrak, I., Bažok, R., Lemic, D. (2017). Impact of environmental conditions and agro-technical factors on ground beetle populations in arable crops. Applied ecology and environmental research. 15 (3); 697-711.
- Drmić, Z., Čačija, M., Gašparić, H. V., Lemić, D., & Bažok, R. (2018). Phenology of the sugar beet weevil, Bothynoderes punctiventris Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in Croatia. Bulletin of entomological research, 1-10.
Bibliography (CROSBI): https://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=363121
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4nmoRjgAAAAJ&hl=en