Brankica Pešić

 

Brankica Pešić, PhD – Principal Research Fellow

 

Email  brankica.pesic@pesting.org.rs
Education  1996 – BScAgri – Plant and Food Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade
 2004 – MSc in Life Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade
 2010 – PhD in Life Sciences – Plant and Food Protection, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade
Research ranks
 1998 – Research Trainee
 2004 – Research Assistant
 2010 – Research Associate
 2015 – Senior Research Associate
 2020 – Principal Research Fellow
Employment  1998 – Institute SERBIA – Pesticides and Environmental Research Centre, Belgrade
 2006 – Institute of Pesticides and Environmental Protection, Belgrade
Awards  ISHS medal for contribution to the Plant Protection Society, a coorganizer of the X International Rubus and Ribes Symposium (2011);
 Commendation of the Ministry of Education and Sports of the Republic of Serbia and the Serbian Biological Society for contribution to student excellence in biology (2004)
Research field  Life sciences – Agriculture – Plant protection: phytopathology
Membership  Plant Protection Society of Serbia
 ISHS
 American Phytopathological Society
Selected articles

Vojinović, U., Pavlović, B., Tanović, B., Stević, M. (2019): Sensitivity and efficacy of the succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor fluxapyroxad, against raspberry spur blight fungus Didymella applanata. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection, 126(2): 145-152. (ISSN: 1861-3829, KoBSON, Agriculture Multidisciplinary, 33/57, 2018) (IF=0,946)

Savić Z.J., Petrović Ž.S., Leskovac R.A., Lazarević Pašti D.T., Nastasijević J.B., Tanović B., Gašić M.S., Vasić M.V. (2019): UV-C light irradiation enhances toxic effects of chlorpyrifos and its formulations. Food Chemistry, 271: 469-478. (ISSN: 0308-8146, KoBSON, Food Science & Technology, 7/135, 2018) (IF=5,399)

Vojvodić M., Tanović B., Mihajlović M., Mitrović P., Vico I., Bulajić A. (2018): Molecular identification and characterization of binucleate Rhizoctonia spp. associated with black root rot of strawberry in Serbia. Pesticides and Phytomedicine, 33(2): 97–107.

Borve, J., Ippolito, A., Tanović, B., Michalecka, M., Sanzani, S.M., Poniatowska, A., Mari, M., Hrustić, J. (2017): Fungal Diseases. In: Cherries: botany, production and uses (eds. Quero-Garcia, J., Iezzoni, A., Pulawska, J., Lang, G.). CABI, Boston, USA, ISBN 978-1-78064-837-8, 338-364.

Grahovac, M., Balaž, J., Tanović, B., Hrustić, J., Vučinić, N., Delibašić, G. Maširević, S. (2016): Effect of different storage conditions of apple fruits on Colletotrichum species virulence. Romanian Biotechnological Letters, 21(1): 11225-11231. (ISSN: 1224-5984, KoBSON, Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology, 152/160, 2016) (IF= 0,396)

Hrustić, J., Mihajlović, M., Grahovac, M., Delibašić, G., Tanović, B. (2017): Fungicide sensitivity, growth rate, aggressiveness and frost hardiness of Monilinia fructicola and Monilinia laxa isolates. European Journal of Plant Pathology, 151(2):389-400. DOI: 10.1007/s10658-017-1380-9 (ISSN: 0929-187, KoBSON, Horticulture, 9/34, 2015) (IF=1,494)

Hrustić, J., Delibašić, G., Stanković, I., Grahovac, M., Krstić, B., Bulajić, A., Tanović, B. (2015). Monilinia Species Causing Brown Rot of Stone Fruit in Serbia. Plant Disease, 99(5): 709-717. DOI:10.1094/PDIS-07-14-0732-RE. (ISSN: 0191-2917, KoBSON, Plant Sciences, 33/209, 2015) (IF=3,192)

Grahovac, M., Grahovac, J., Dodić, J., Tadijan, I., Balaž, J., Tanović, B., Hrustić, J. (2015): Mode of Antifungal Activity of Streptomyces hygroscopicus against Colletotrichum spp. In: Emerging Inovations in Agriculture: From Theory to Practice. Athens Institute for Education and Research ATINER, Atina, ISBN 978-618-5065-84-3, 67-75.

Mirkovic, B, Tanovic, B., Hrustic, J., Mihajlovic, M., Stevic, M., Delibasic, G., Vuksa, P. (2015): Toxicity of copper hydroxide, dithianon, fluazinam, tebuconazole and pyraclostrobin to Didymella applanata isolates from Serbia. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B (2015), 50(3):175-183. (ISSN: 0360-1234, KoBSON, Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 144/243, 2013) (IF=1,234)

Mirkovic, B, Tanovic, B., Stevic, M., Hrustic, J., Mihajlovic, M., Delibasic, G., Vuksa, P. (2015): Toxicity of mancozeb, chlorothalonil, captan, fluopyram, boscalid, and difenoconazole to Didymella applanata isolates from Serbia, Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B: Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes, 50(12):845-850. (ISSN: 0360-1234, KoBSON, Public, Environmental & Occupational Health, 144/243, 2013) (IF=1,234)

Grahovac, M., Balaž, J., Grahovac, J., Dodić, J., Tanović, B., Hrustić, J., Tadijan, I. (2014): Screening of antagonistic activity of selected microorganisms against apple rot pathogens. Romanian Biotechnological Letters, 19: 8959-8965. (ISSN: 1224-5984, KoBSON, Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology, 153/165, 2013)

(IF=0,35)

Tanović, B., Kolomiets, E., Gašić, S., Kuptsov, V., Hrustić, J., Grahovac, M., Molchan, O., Sverchkova, N., Mihajlović, M. (2013): Effects of various formulations of N146 strain of Bacillus subtilis on Monilinia fructicola. Sbornik naučnыh trudov Mikrobnы Biotehnologii: Fundamentalьnьie i prikladnыe aspektы, tom 5, Minsk, Belorusija, str. 351-360.

Gašić, S., Tanović, B. (2013): Biopesticide formulations, possibility of application and future trends. Pesticides and Phytomedicine, 28(2): 97-102.

Tanović, B., Hrustić, J., Grahovac, M., Mihajlović, M., Delibašić, G., Kostić, M., Inđić, D. (2012): Effectiveness of fungicides and an essential-oil-based product in the control of grey mould disease in raspberry. Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science, 18(3): 689-695.

Grahovac, M., Inđić, D., Vuković, S., Hrustić, J., Gvozdenac, S., Mihajlović, M., Tanović, B. (2012): Morphological and ecological features: possible differentiation criteria for Colletotrichum species. Zemdirbyste, vol. 99, no. 2, 189-196.

Nikolić, M., Tanović, B. (2012): Rubus and Ribes industry in Serbia: a production model for developing countries. Acta Horticulturae, 946: 405-412.

Hrustić, J., Tanović, B., Mihajlović, M., Delibašić, G., Stanković, I., Krstić, B., Bulajić, A. (2012): First Report of Brown Rot Caused by Monilinia fructicola on Nectarine in Serbia. Plant Disease, 97(1): 147.

Hrustić, J., Tanović, B., Mihajlović, M., Grahovac, M., Delibašić, G. (2012): Effects of essential oils on Monilinia spp. in vitro. Proceedings Annual Mediterranean Group of Pesticide Research (MGPR) Meeting and International Conference on Food and Health Safety: Moving Towards a Sustainable Agriculture, Belgrade, Serbia, p. 85.

Tanović, B., Hrustić, J., Delibašić, G. (2011): Rod Botrytis i vrste Botrytis cinerea: patogene, morfološke i epidemiološke karakteristike. Pesticidi i fitomedicina, 26(1): 23-33.

Tanović, B., Hrustić, J., Grahovac, M., Mihajlović, M., Delibašić, G., Vukša, P. (2011): Da li je niska efikasnost fungicida uvek posledica razvoja rezistentnosti u populacijama patogena? Pesticidi i fitomedicina, 26(4): 347-354.

Tanović, B., Hrustić, J., Mihajlović, M., Grahovac, M., Delibašić, G., Vukša, P. (2011): Suzbijanje Botrytis cinerea i problem rezistentnosti na fungicide. Pesticidi i fitomedicina, 26(2): 99-110.

Tanovic, B., Ivanovic, M. (2010): First Report of Occurrence of Benomyl Resistance in Botrytis cinerea Isolates on Raspberry in Serbia. Plant Disease, 94(4): 486.

Tanović, B., Delibašić, G., Milivojević, J., Nikolić, M. (2009): Characterization of Botrytis cinerea isolates from small fruits and grapevine in Serbia. Archives of Biological Science, 61(3): 419-429.

Tanović, B., Potočnik, I., Delibašić, G., Ristić, M., Kostić, M., Marković, M. (2009): In vitro effect of essential oils from aromatic and medicinal plants on mushroom pathogens Verticillium fungicola var. fungicola, Mycogone perniciosa and Cladobotryum sp. Archives of Biological Science, 61 (2): 231-237.

 

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