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Mirko Vidaković
Mirko pl. Vidaković (October 29, 1924 – August 15, 2002) was a Croatian botany, botanist and dendrology, dendrologist and the expert for the genetics of the forest trees. Biography Vidaković was born in Lemeš, Bačka, Lemeš, Bačka. He attained a professional qualification of engineer of forestry before 1949, when he was first employed as a lecturer at the Faculty of Forestry of the University of Zagreb (). He was a full member of Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts (HAZU) since 1981. He was the head of the Trsteno Arboretum, arboretum in Trsteno since 1970. He worked as UNDP's and FAO's expert in Pakistan, Vietnam and Hungary. Together with forestry of Našice, in 1996 he founded first cloning, clone seminal plantation of pedunculate oak in Croatia. He died in Zagreb at the age of 77. Works His works were published in various editions from international scientific gatherings, symposiums and consultations, mostly in area of ecological valorization of littoral carst, me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatia
Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Italy to the west. Its capital and largest city, Zagreb, forms one of the country's Administrative divisions of Croatia, primary subdivisions, with Counties of Croatia, twenty counties. Other major urban centers include Split, Croatia, Split, Rijeka and Osijek. The country spans , and has a population of nearly 3.9 million. The Croats arrived in modern-day Croatia, then part of Illyria, Roman Illyria, in the late 6th century. By the 7th century, they had organized the territory into Duchy of Croatia, two duchies. Croatia was first internationally recognized as independent on 7 June 879 during the reign of Duke Branimir of Croatia, Branimir. Tomislav of Croatia, Tomis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
