معرفی
Jasminka Butorac is a Full Professor at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture, affiliated with the Department of Field Crops, Forage and Grassland. Her academic career spans over three decades with progressive roles from Senior Assistant to Professor since 2016.
- Education: PhD (1997), MSc (1994), BSc (1991) all from University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture
Her research focuses on Technology of Production of Industrial Crops and Tobacco Breeding, with specializations in:
- Flax fiber optimization under environmental stressors
- Nitrogen management in industrial crops
- Crop rotation systems for tobacco cultivation
- Genetic resource conservation
Article trends show sustained emphasis on Linum usitatissimum physiology, nitrogen dynamics, and sustainable production systems across industrial crops. Recent work explores HYDRUS-1D modeling in agricultural hydrology.
Professional roles include:
- Biotechnology Council Member (2017-2025)
- Commission for Industrial Plant Variety Testing President (2021-2025)
- Working Group Leader for Plant Genetic Resources (Ministry of Agriculture)
She coordinates multiple EU-funded initiatives in agricultural sustainability and teaches courses including Field Crops Management and Biomass Production, with consultations every Wednesday 9-10 AM.
