International projects in academic year 2015/2016

Projects with Kingdom of Norway (HERD/Agriculture)

1. Project’s name: “Cooperation in education and research on mineral improved crop production for human and animal health in Balkan Countries”

Project coordinator (Croatia): prof.dr.sc. Zdenko Lončarić

Project coordinator (Norway): prof.dr.sc. Bal Ram Singh, Norwegian University of Life Science, Aas, Norway

Beginning of the project: 2011

Duration: 4 years

Horizon 2020 projects

1. Full name: "Diversity of local pig breeds and production systems for high quality traditional products and sustainable pork chains"

Acronym: TREASURE

Grant agreement no: 634476

Coordinator (applicant): Kmetijski inštitut Slovenije, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Partners: Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenia; Kmetijsko gozdarska zbornica Slovenije, Kmetijsko gozdarski zavod, Novo Mesto, Slovenia; IFIP-Institut du porc association, Paris, France; Institut national de la recherche agronomique, Paris, France; Bäuerliche Erzeugergemeinschaft Schwabisch Hall, Wolpertshausen, Germany; Sveučilište u Zagrebu Agronomski fakultet, Zagreb, Croatia; Sveučilište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera u Osijeku Poljoprivredni fakultet u Osijeku, Osijek, Croatia; Agris Sardegna - Agenzia per la ricerca in agricoltura, Sassari, Italy; Associazione nazionale allevatori suini, Rim, Italija; Universita degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy; Centri regionali per le tecnologie agroalimentari scarl, Foggia, Italy; Alma Mater Studiorum - Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy; Stazione sperimentale per l'industria delle conserve alimentari, Parma, Italy; Lietuvos sveikatos mokslu universitetas, Kaunas, Lithuania; Instituto Politecnico de Viana de Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Portugal; Universidade de Evora, Evora, Portugal; Institut za stočarstvo Beograd-Zemun, Beograd, Serbia; Poljoprivredni fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu, Beograd, Serbia; Instituto Nacional de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agraria y Alimentaria, Madrid, Spain; Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Madrid, Spain; Centre de Recerca en Economia i Desenvolupament Agroalimentari, Castelldefels, Spain; Centro de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnologicas de Extremadura, Lobon Badajoz, Spain; Institut de Recerca i Tecnologia Agroalimentaries, Caldes de Montbui, Spain; Asociacion Espanola de Criadores de Cerdo Iberico, Zafra Badajoz, Spain.

Coordinator for Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek: prof. dr. sc. Goran Kušec

Beginning of the project: 1^st April 2015.

Duration: 48 months

TEMPUS projects

1. 544595-TEMPUS-1-2013-1-HR-TEMPUS-JPHES

Full name: Lifelong learning for sustainable agriculture in Alps-Danube-Adriatic Region

Applicant: Faculty of Agriculture in Zagreb

Partners: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria; University of Hohenheim, Germany; University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; Fan Noli University, Albania; Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania; University of Mostar, BiH; University of Sarajevo, BiH; University of Prishtina, Kosovo; University of Montenegro, Montenegro.

Duration: 30. 11. 2013. - 30. 11. 2016.

Coordinator for Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek: prof.dr.sc. Sonja Marić

COST actions

1. COST Action 1102: Optimising and standardising non-destructive imaging and spectroscopic methods to improve the determination of body composition and meat quality in farm animals (FAIM) - MC40.

Members for Croatia from the Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek: doc.dr.sc. Ivona Djurkin Kušec and prof.dr.sc. Goran Kušec

Duration: 21. 11. 2011 – 20. 11. 2015.

2. COST Action FA 1308: Dairy Care

Members for Croatia from the Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek: prof.dr.sc. Marcela Šperanda and doc.dr.sc. Mislav Đidara

Duration: 21. 3. 2014 – 20. 3. 2018.

3. COST Action FA 1401: European network on the factors affecting the gastro-intestinal microbial balance and the impact on the health status of pigs (PiGutNet)

Members for Croatia from the Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek: prof.dr.sc. Marcela Šperanda and doc.dr.sc. Mislav Đidara

Duration: 31. 10. 2014 – 30. 10. 2018.

IPA projects

1. IPA II Cross border cooperation Croatia - Serbia

Project’s name: Agriculture Contribution Towards Clean Environment and Healthy Food (AGRI-CONTO-CLEEN)

www.agroekologija.eu/agri-conto-cleen

Applicant: Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek

Project manager: prof.dr.sc. Zdenko Lončarić

Partners: Croatian food agency, Osijek, Croatia; High school of agriculture and food technology “Stevan Petrović Brile”, Ruma, Serbia; Faculty of Agriculture in Novi Sad, Serbia; Regional development agency Srem, Ruma, Serbia

Duration: 22. 04. 2013. – 21.04.2015.

Erasmus+ projekti

1. 2014-1-HR01-KA200-007212

Project’s name: Training for renewable energy network development (TREND)

Applicant: Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek

Project manager: prof.dr.sc Davor Kralik

Partners: Regionalna razvojna agencija Slavonije i Baranje d.o.o. za međunarodnu i regionalnu suradnju; EUROPÉER Európai Fejlődésért és Együttműködésért Közhasznú Alapítványt; ECOsynergy Gazdasági Tanácsadó Kft; International Development Norway; South Transdanubian Regional Development Agency Nonprofit Ltd.; Univerza V Mariboru; IMRO-DDKK Környezetvédelmi Nonprofit Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság; Udruga EU Centar

Duration: 01. 09. 2014. - 30. 08. 2016.

Bilateral projects

Croatian-Slovenian cooperation

1. Project’s name: Entomopatogene nematode u biološkoj kontroli kukaca

Coordinator for Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek: prof.dr.sc. Emilija Raspudić

Coordinator from Slovenia: prof.dr.sc. Stanislav Trdan, Univerza v Ljubljani, Biotehniška fakulteta

2. Project’s name: Raznolike funkcije postrnih usjeva u očuvanju okoliša

Coordinator for Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek: prof.dr.sc. Bojan Stipešević

Coordinator from Slovenia: prof.dr.sc. Franc Bavec, Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za kmetijstvo in biosistemske vede

Croatian-Montenegrin cooperation

1. Project’s name: Proizvodni potencijal i metabolički profil ugroženih pasmina ovaca

Coordinator for Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek: prof.dr.sc. Zvonko Antunović

Coordinator from Montenegro: prof.dr.sc. Marković Božidarka, Biotehnički fakultet, Podgorica