Prof. Marilena Idžojtić
Location: brown building, 2. floor, room 231
Phone: +385 1 2352522
Phone: +385 1 2352522
E-mail: midzojtic@sumfak.unizg.hr
Professional Experience
Dates (from-to): 1991 – current
Employed at: University of Zagreb Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology
Workplace - position: distinguished professor
Field of work: Forest Dendrology, horticultural dendrology
Scientific Interests
- Variability and Conservation of the noble hardwood genetic resources.
- Invasive woody species in Croatia
- Mistletoes in Croatia ((Loranthus europaeus, Viscum album, Arceuthobium oxycedri) - Biology, Ecology, Distribution, Host Species
- Crosses between pine trees (Pinus nigra, P. sylvestris, P. densiflora, P. thunbergiana)
- Dendroflora (native and ornamental allochthonous)
- Morphological and chemical variability within the populations, and conservation biology
Organizational skills and Competencies
Head of the Postgraduate Doctoral Studies of Forestry (from the academic year 2012/2013 to 2013/2014)
Head of the Undergraduate Studies of Urban Forestry, Nature Conservation and Environmental Protection (from the academic year 2005/2006 to 2010/2011)
Head of the Institute of Forest Genetics, Dendrology and Botany (from 2008 to 2012)
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal: Šumarski list /Journal of Forestry (2006-current), Forestry Review (2012-current).
Memberships in Scientific and Professional Organizations
- Academy of Forestry Sciences,
- Hrvatsko šumarsko društvo/ Croatian Forestry Society
- Hrvatsko botaničko društvo/ Croatian Botanical Society
- Eastern Alpine-Dinaric Vegetation Research Society,
- Croatian Chamber of Forestry and Wood Technology Engineers
Scientific Development
- Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu Tokai University, Kumamoto, Japan (The Matsumae International Foundation Fellowship, Tokyo) (2000/2001, one semester)
- Karl-Franzens Institute for Plant Physiology, University of Graz, Austria (Austrian State Scholarship "Bewerber aus aller Welt") (1996/1997, one semester)
- Karl-Franzens Institute for Plant Physiology, University of Graz, Austria (1993/1994, one month)
Textbooks and author's books
- Idžojtić, M., 2019: Dendrology: Cones, Flowers, Fruits and Seeds. Elsevier - Academic Press, London, San Diego, Cambridge, Oxford. 767 pp.
- Idžojtić, M., 2013: Dendrologija - Cvijet, češer, plod, sjeme. Sveučilište u Zagrebu Fakultet šumarstva i drvne tehnologije, Zagreb. 672 pp. (udžbenik)
- Idžojtić, M., 2009: Dendrologija – List. Sveučilište u Zagrebu Fakultet šumarstva i drvne tehnologije, Zagreb. 904 pp. (udžbenik)
- Idžojtić, M., 2005: Listopadno drveće i grmlje u zimskom razdoblju. Sveučilište u Zagrebu Fakultet šumarstva i drvne tehnologije, Zagreb. 256 pp. (udžbenik)