Tanja Drobnjaković – Research Associate

Ph.D. Tanja Drobnjaković

Laboratory
Laboratory of Applied Entomology

Research rank
Senior Research Associate

Education
2007 - Graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture, Plant and food product protection, University of Belgrade
2018 - PhD from the Faculty of biopharming, Bačka Topola, Biotechnical Sciences (field of agronomic sciences), University of Belgrade

Research field
Biotechnical sciences – Agriculture – Plant protection (Phytomedicine)
Evaluation of the side effects of (bio)insecticides/acaricides on harmful and beneficial (predators, parasitoids) arthropods in laboratory and field trials
Selection and development of methods for the identification, characterisation and cultivation of arthropods under controlled laboratory conditions (Homoptera, Hemiptera, Diptera, Hymenoptera, Acari)

Participation in projects
Participant in two national scientific projects (2008 - 2019)
Participant in research funded by the Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation (2020 - )
Participant of International Scientific project FA COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) Action FA0807: „Integrated Management of Phytoplasma Epidemics in Different Crop Systems“, Working Group 1: Early detection and diagnostics (2009 - 2013)
Participant of Bilateral Scientific Cooperation Project Republic of Serbia - Republic of Croatia no. 337-00-205/2019-09/21: "Biological protection of mushrooms against diseases and pests using beneficial antagonistic and entomopathogenic organisms" - (2019 - 2021)
Participant of the Science Fund project Green program of cooperation between science and business no. 3/4848: "Microbial recipe for edible mushroom production - MICRO-MUSH" (2023 - 2025)

Activities, responsibilities and menthorships
Evaluation of the biological effectiveness of (bio)insecticides/acaricides under the conditions of practical application.
Monitoring the implementation of measures to control harmful organisms (mosquitoes, ticks and rodents) on the territory of the City of Belgrade.
Mentoring students and master students in the field of applied entomology.

Membership in Professional Associations     
Plant Protection Society of Serbia
Entomological Society of Serbia

Bibliography

ORCID:  https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0001-7557-4285
Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=36023498900
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tanja-Drobnjakovic
Еnauka:https://enauka.gov.rs/cris/rp/rp02999/dspaceitems.html

Contact
E mail:tanjadrobnjakovic@gmail.com