INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS IN ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018

Horizon 2020 project

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

Short project title: TREASURE

Grant agreement no: 634476

Applicant (koordinator): Kmetijski inštitut Slovenije, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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

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

Project duration: 01.04.2015. - 31.03.2019.

Erasmus+ project

1. 2017-1-RO01-KA202-037215

Project title: Strategies to predict, prevent and reduce the effect of fungal contamination on cereals quality, production and food safety (SAFETYCER)

Project coordinator: PATRONATUL ROMAN DIN INDUSTRIA DE MORARIT, PANIFICATIE SI PRODUSE FAINOASE ROMPAN

Partners: Sveučilište Josipa Jurja Strossmayera u Osijeku Poljoprivredni fakultet u Osijeku, Osijek; Univerzitet u Novom Sadu, Poljoprivredni fakultet, Novi Sad, Srbija; Universitatea de Științe Agricole și Medicină Veterinară a Banatului din Timișoara, Temišvar, Rumunjska; Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italija.

Coordinator for the Faculty of Agriculture: prof.dr.sc. Karolina Vrandečić

Project duration: 01.10.2017. - 30.09.2019.

COST actions

1. COST Action FA 1308: DairyCare

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

Duration of the action: 21.03.2014 - 20.03.2018.

2. 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: prof. dr. sc. Marcela Šperanda and doc. dr. sc. Mislav Đidara

Duration of the action: 31.10.2014 - 30.10.2018.

3. COST Action FA 1405: Using three-way interactions between plants, microbes and arthropods to enhance crop protection and production

Members for Croatia from the Faculty of Agriculture: prof.dr.sc. Jasenka Ćosić and izv. prof.dr.sc. Karolina Vrandečić

Duration of the action: 10.03.2015. - 09.03.2019.

4. COST Action CA15112: Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes - European network (FAANG-Europe)

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

Duration of the action: 13.04.2016.-12.04.2020.

5. COST Action CA15215: Innovative approaches in pork production with entire males

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

Duration of the action: 06.10.2016.-05.10.2020.

INTERREG project

1. Interreg IPA CBC Croatia – Serbia HR-RS182

Project title: Implementation of cross-border joint actions toward environment protection in agriculture (IMPACT ENVI)

Applicant: Faculty of Agriculture in Osijek

Partners: EDUCONS University, Fakultet zaštite životne sredine; Obrtničko-industrijska škola Županja; Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo Novi Sad

Project leader: prof.dr.sc. Marcela Šperanda

Project duration: 15.06.2017. – 14.06.2019.

Projects funded by the European Commission

1. Project number: EU 2017/385113

Project title: Provision of Technical Assistance to evaluate achievements and deliverables under the project 'Improvement of Food Safety Control System in Ukraine (IFSSU)'

Consultant („co-tutor“) from Croatia: prof.dr.sc. Boris Antunović

Project duration: 01.06.2017. – 31.12.2017.

2. EFSA grant number: GP/EFSA/AFSCO/2016/02

Project title: The European Food Risk Assessment Fellowship Programme (EU-FORA)

Project applicant: Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES)

Project leader: Christoph Unger

Consultant („co-tutor“) from Croatia: Prof.dr.sc. Boris Antunović

Project duration: 15.02.2018. - 15.02.2019.

Programa de Desenvolvimento Rural 2014 - 2020

1. Action 1.1 Operational Groups

Project title: Potato fortification with calcium

Project leader: Prof. Fernando José Cebola Lidon

Applicant: Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Project consultant from the Faculty of Agriculture: prof.dr.sc. Zdenko Lončarić

2. Action 1.1 Operational Groups

Project title: Grape biofortification with zinc for the production of red and white wine

Project leader: Prof. Fernando José Cebola Lidon

Applicant: Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

Project consultant from the Faculty of Agriculture: prof.dr.sc. Zdenko Lončarić

Bilateral projects

Croatian-Serbian cooperation

Project title: Joint research on trends and changes in dairy farm production sector in Serbia and Croatia

Leader from the Faculty of Agriculture: prof.dr.sc. Pero Mijić

Leader from Serbia: prof.dr.sc. Vladan Bogdanović, Poljoprivredni fakultet Univerziteta u Beogradu

Duration: 01.01.2016. – 31.12.2017.

Croatian-Slovenian cooperation

Project title: „Exploitation of bread wheat genetic diversity - path towards development of highly adaptible varieties“

Leader from the Faculty of Agriculture: izv.prof.dr.sc. Sonja Petrović

Leader from Slovenia: izv.prof.dr.sc. Vladimir Meglič, Kmetijski inštitut Slovenije

Duration: 01.01.2018. – 31.12.2019.