Conference Program

Tuesday     16/9/2025

08:30 – 10:00     Registration

10:00 – 10:45     Opening Ceremony

10:45 – 11:30     Coffee break and Press release

11:30 – 13:30     Plenary Lectures | Moderators: Irena Jug, Lingling Li

11:30 – 12:00
Branislava Lalić
REIMAGINING SEASONS: TOWARDS A DATA-DRIVEN FRAMEWORK FOR SEASONAL CLASSIFICATION

12:00 – 12:30
Lingling Li
CROP PRODUCTIVITY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN RAINFED LOESS PLATEAU OF CHINA

12:30 – 13:00
Lech Gałęzewski
UNCERTAINTY OF SOILS MOISTURE MEASUREMENT

13:00 – 13:30
Marie Trydeman Knudsen
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF SEAWEED – USING LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT AS A TOOL

13:30 – 14:30     Lunch

14:45 – 17:00     Side Event
BlueBio cofund projects (H2020) – SeaSoil and MARIGREEN
Moderators: Ingrid Olesen (Nofima), Mathieu Lamandé (AU)

14:45 – 15:00
Ingrid Olesen, Alessio Bonaldo, Roberta Farina, Antje Gonera, Adam D. Hughes, Ståle Navrud, Francesco Orsini, Luca Parma and Raul Zornoza
MOVING BEYOND AGRICULTURE AND AQUACULTURE TO SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS IN A CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY

15:00 – 15:15
Colin Hannon
OVERVIEW OF MACROALGAE VALUE CHAIN AND ROADMAP TO MARKET

15:15 – 15:35
Marie Lillehammer, Evan Durland, Xinxin Wang, Philip James
GENETIC VARIATION OF GROWTH AND HYPERSPECTRAL PROFILE IN SUGAR KELP FROM TWO NORWEGIAN REGIONS

15:35 – 16:00     Coffee break

16:00 – 16:15
Åsgeir Rossebø Almås, Løes, Anne-Kristin
SOIL BIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF ARSENIC AND CADMIUM FOLLOWING SEAWEED AMENDMENTS IN COASTAL AGRONOMY

16:15 – 16:30
Ivezić Vladimir, Zebec Vladimir, Jović Jurica, Kristić Marija, Karin Kauer
SOIL RESPIRATION RESPONSE TO APPLICATIONS OF DIVERSE SEAWEED PRODUCTS AND RESIDUES

16:30 – 16:45
Løes Anne-Kristin, Cabell Joshua, Ion Violeta Alexandra, Almås Åsgeir
HOW TO USE MARINE-DERIVED RESIDUES FOR CROP NUTRITION

16:45 – 17:00
Violeta Alexandra Ion
APPLICATION OF MARINE FERTILIZERS ON STRAWBERRY CULTIVATION

Wednesday     17/9/2025

9:30 – 11:00     Plenary Lectures | Moderators: Danijel Jug, Ilija Djekic

9:30 – 10:00
Fırat Arslan
WATER MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN ALANYA, TÜRKİYE

10:00 – 10:30
Ilija Djekic
CARBON FOOTPRINT OF FOOD PRODUCTS – LIFE CYCLE APPROACH

10:30 – 11:00
Vojtech Lukas
ADOPTION OF THE SITE-SPECIFIC CROP MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC

11:00 – 11:30     Coffee break

11:30 – 13:30     Round table (In Croatian language):
“Climate-Smart Agriculture – Between Science and Practice”
Moderators: Irena Jug, Ivica Kisić

13:30 – 14:30     Lunch

14:40 – 16:20 Lectures | Moderators: Boris Đurđević, Apolka Ujj, Vlad Stoian

14:40 – 14:50
Jana Budimir-Marjanovic, Apolka Ujj, Shokhista Turdalieva, Isaac Duchez, Alhaji Alusine Kebe, Pias Roy, Maria Dania Apolonio, Sherwan Yassin Hammad
SUSTAINABLE FARMING SOLUTIONS IN HUNGARY: INTEGRATING CONSERVATION TILLAGE WITH MICROBIAL INOCULANTSCROP

14:50 – 15:00
Ivica Kisić, Igor Bogunovic, Marija Galic, Aleksandra Percin, Sebastiano Trevisani, Paulo Pereira
TILLAGE STRATEGIES FOR MITIGATING OFFSITE POLLUTION IN SLOPED CROPLANDS

15:00 – 15:10
Apolka Ujj, Jana Budimir-Marjanovic, Kinga Nagyné Pércsi, Annamária Harkányi, Paulina Jancsovszka
CLIMATE ADAPTATION CHALLENGES FROM THE HUNGARIAN FARMERS PERSPECTIVE

15:10 – 15:20
Paulina Jancsovszka, Jana Budimir-Marjanović, Apolka Ujj
AGROECOLOGY IN ACADEMIA – INSIGHTS OF THE ADVANCING AGROECOLOGY IN HIGHER EDUCATION CASEE PROJECT

15:20 – 15:30
Lucija Galić, Iva Nikolin, Zdenko Lončarić
FUNCTIONAL CROPS: BIOFORTIFICATION

15:30 – 15:40
Berill Elizabet, Apolka Ujj, Jana Budimir-Marjanovic, Shokhista Turdalieva, Isaac Duchez, Alhaji Alusine Kebe, Sherwan Yassin Hammad, Pias Roy, Maria Dania Apolonio
COMMUNITY AGROECOLOGY IN PRACTICE: VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCES FROM THE SZIA GARDEN, GÖDÖLLŐ, HUNGARY

15:40 – 15:50
Iva Nikolin, Vladimir Ivezić, Jurica Jović, Marija Kristić, Vladimir Zebec
SEAWEED APPLICATION IN AGRICULTURE AS CARBON SEQUESTRATION MANAGEMENT PRACTICE

15:50 – 16:00
Katarzyna Pużyńska, Joanna Korczyk-Szabó, Milan Macák, Monika Sterczyńska, Wiktor Halecki, Barbara Filipek-Mazur, Danijel Jug, Irena Jug, Wacław Jarecki, Petr Konvalina, Stanisław Pużyński
GRAIN QUALITY OF WINTER WHEAT GROWN AFTER FABA BEAN AND WHEAT IN PURE AND MIXED SOWING IN TWO TILLAGE SYSTEMS

16:00 – 16:10
Marija Galić, Darija Bilandžija, Danijel Jug, Irena Jug, Željka Zgorelec
EFFECTS OF TILLAGE SYSTEMS AND FERTILIZATION STRATEGIES ON SOIL CO2 EMISSIONS IN WINTER WHEAT VEGETATION IN KRIŽEVCI, CROATIA

16:10 – 16:20
Shokhista Turdalieva, Caleb Melenya Ocansey, Jana Budimir-Marjanovic, Arimelimanjaka Fanilo Nomentsoa, Eze Ujunwa Juliet, Apolka Ujj
SELECTED AGROECOLOGICAL PRACTICES FOR FAVORABLE SOIL STRUCTURE: EFFECTS ON SOIL PENETRATION RESISTANCE, INFILTRATION, AND SOIL MOISTURE

16:20 – 16:30     Discussion

Thursday     18/9/2025

10:00 – 12:10     Lectures | Moderators: Jurica Jović, Bojana Brozović, Vladimir Ivezić

10:00 – 10:10
Sherwan Yassin HAMMAD, Gergő Péter Kovács, Apolka Ujj, Jana Budimir-Marjanovic, Berill Elizabet Kinik, Gábor Milics
PRECISION WEED MANAGEMENT: UAV MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING FOR AMBROSIA ARTEMISIIFOLIA DETECTION IN MAIZE CROPS

10:10 – 10:20
Boris Đurđević, Irena Jug, Danijel Jug, Brigita Popović, Vladimir Ivezić
TOWARDS AUTONOMOUS SOIL CARBON MEASURING: ROBOTIC PLATFORM FOR SOIL RESPIRATION AND CARBON STATUS DETECTION

10:20 – 10:30
Marin Kovačić, Josipa Štavalj, Aleksandar Uzunov, Irakli Janashia, Chen Chao, Maggie C Gill, Zlatko Puškadija
QUEEN RINGING FOR WINTER BROOD BREAK IN A CHANGING CLIMATE

10:30 – 10:40
Bojana Brozović, Irena Jug, Boris Đurđević, Iva Rojnica, Danijel Jug
WEED DYNAMICS AND MAIZE PRODUCTIVITY UNDER DIFFERENT CONSERVATIN TILLAGE SYSTEMS AND NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT

10:40 – 10:50
Vojtěch Slezák, Tomáš Kaplánek, Vojtěch Lukas,Kateřina Kuchaříková, Tomáš Večerka, Jan Křen
COST EFFICIENCY OF SITE-SPECIFIC WEED APPLICATION IN WINTER WHEAT: A CASE STUDY

10:50 – 11:00
Katarina Perić, Sonja Vila, Sonja Petrović, Marijana Tucak
ALFALFA GENETIC RESOURCES AND THEIR APPLICATION IN CROP ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE

11:00 – 11:10
Sonja Gvozdenac, Zagorka Crvenković Lozanov, Jelena Ovuka, Milica Škorić, Dejan Prvulović, Radenka Kolarov, Snežana Tanasković, Ljiljana Brbaklić, Sanja Mikić
CAN WE RELY ON SEED TOLAREANCE OF WHEAT IN COMBATING THE RICE WEEVIL?

11:10 – 11:20
Stoian Vlad, Vâtcă Sorin, Stoian Valentina, Croitoru Adina-Eliza, Horváth Csaba, Magyari-Sáska Zsolt, Diaconu Aurelia, Dima Milica, Drăghici Reta, Nanu Ștefan, Paraschiv Alina
EXOCROP PROJECT OUTCOME – AN AGRONOMIC PERSPECTIVE ON SWEET POTATOES, COWPEA AND GROUNDNUT

11:20 – 11:30
Lucija Čok
GREENOVATION, SUN-SMART CITIES AND SOCIETIES

11:30 – 11:40
Njazi Bytyqi, Salih Salihu, Granit Zymeri, Mentor Thaqi
DRIVERS OF CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR SELECTED VEGETABLES IN KOSOVO

11:40 – 11:50
Valentina Stoian, Sorin Vâtcă
PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF MICROPLANTS IN AN AEROPONIC SYSTEM AS EMERGING SUSTAINABLE GREEN DEAL INITIATIVE

11:50 – 12:00
Josipa Štavalj, Aleksandar Martinović, Karolina Tucak, Zlatko Puškadija, Marin Kovačić
SEMEN QUALITY AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HONEY BEE (APIS MELLIFERA) QUEENS MAINTAINED IN QUEEN BANK

12:00 – 12:10
David Lopes, Pedro Lima, André Parreira, António Mexia
THE AZORES AGRICULTURAL MONITORING AND WARNING NETWORK (RMAAA)

12:10 – 12:20     Discussion

12:20 – 13:00     Coffee break

13:00 – 14:30     Poster section | Moderators: Marin Kovačić, Jana Budimir-Marjanovic

Vesna Peršić, Goran Palijan, Boris Đurđević, Davorka Hackenberger Kutuzović, Olga Jovanović Glavaš, Luca Zelić, Jasenka Antunović Dunić, Branimir Hackenberger Kutuzović
EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT SOIL TYPES AND LAND USES ON MICROBIAL ACTIVITY AND BARLEY PHOTOSYNTHETIC PERFORMANC

Paula Garbin, Gjino Šutić, Alessandra Bonoli
VALORIZATION OF WASTE WOOL AS A SUSTAINABLE FERTILIZER: PRELIMINARY RESULTS ON TOMATO GROWTH USING WOOL PELLET FERTILIZER IN A MEDITERRANEAN CONTEXT

Ivona Djurkin Kušec, Goran Kušec, Kristina Gvozdanović
PHENOMICS AND PRECISION LIVESTOCK FARMING: ADVANCING CLIMATE-SMART MEAT PRODUCTION

Nina Cvenić
NEW VARIETES FOR A NEW CLIMATE: THE KEY TO AGRICULTURAL ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE

Marius-Victor Bîrsan, Laura Lupu, Lucian Sfîcă
CHANGES IN PRECIPITATION, AIR TEMPERATURE AND DROUGHT SEVERITY OVER ROMANIA SINCE AD 1901

Monika Marković, Irena Jug, Danijel Jug, Bojana Brozović, Boris Đurđević, Željko Barač
EFFICIENCY OF CONSERVATION TILLAGE SYSTEMS IN ENHANCING SOIL WATER RETENTION

Katarina Perić, Tihomir Čupić, Goran Krizmanić, Branimir Tokić, Marijana Tucak
ALFALFA CROP RESIDUES FOR SOIL CARBON SEQUESTRATION AS A RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE

Mirjana Baban, Pero Mijić, Krunoslav Zmaić, Petra Prlić, Snežana Trivunović, Ana-Marija Kovač
THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE WELFARE AND PERFORMANCE OF SPORT HORSES

Ivezić Vladimir, Kauer Karin, Pugliese Lorenzo, Lamandé Mathieu, Løes Anne-Kristin, Almås Åsgeir
IMPACT OF SEAWEED APPLICATION TO SOIL ON ECOSYSTEM HEALTH

Veljko Vorkapić, Vesna Marčec Popović
THE MULTIFUNCTIONAL ROLE OF BIOCHAR IN CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION

Irena Jug, Danijel Jug, Boris Đurđević, Bojana Brozović, Monika Marković, Dalida Galović, Vedran Lederer
REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE AS A PATHWAY TO MORE RESILIENT CLIMATE STRATEGIES

Danijel Jug, Irena Jug, Boris Đurđević, Bojana Brozović, Vedran Lederer, Martin Bužić
FARMER’S RELATION TO CONSERVATION SOIL TILLAGE

Natalija Velić, Marija Stjepanović, Marta Ostojčić, Nikola Maravić, Zita Šereš, Sandra Budžaki
REDUCTION OF FOOD LOSSES AND FOOD WASTE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION

Antonija Barišić Lasović, Stela Rotim, Lidija Tadić
HYDROLOGICAL–AGRICULTURAL INTERACTIONS IN THE BARANJA REGION AND KOPAČKI RIT NATURE PARK

Goran Herman, Ranko Gantner, Meri Engler, Ivana Varga, Gordana Bukvić
WHITE CLOVER AS A COVER CROP FOR SOIL AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE

Vladimir Zebec, Dražen Hrubenja, Iva Nikolin, Jurica Jović, Vladimir Ivezić
THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SOIL COMPACTION IN AGRICULTURAL LANDS OF EASTERN CROATIA

Ion Violeta Alexandra, Bădulescu Liliana, Unluturk S. Mehmet, Lagunovschi-Luchian Viorica
ENHANCING CARROT CROP PERFORMANCE WITH AI-BASED PRECISION SYSTEMS

Jelena Ilić
WEED-ASSOCIATED FUNGI AS A HIDDEN RESOURCE FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT AND DISEASE-TOLERANT CROPS

Darija Bilandžija
CROATIAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

14:30 – 14:40     Discussion

17:00     Guided tour of the Old Town (Tvrđa) and a walk to the restaurant

19:00      Gala dinner

Friday     19/9/2025

09:00 – 16:00     Excursion | Visit to the experimental stations for innovations and technologies

13:00 – 14:00     Lunch