1999. PhD in Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb

Ecology and Taxonomy of Microzooplankton in the Adriatic Sea

Research Projects:

Structural and Trophic Relations in the Adriatic Sea Pelagic Ecosystem

Benović, Adam; Lučić, Davor; Onofri, Vladimir; Batistić, Mirna; Njire, Jakica. Bathymetric distribution of medusae in the open waters of the middle and south Adriatic Sea during spring 2002. Journal of Plankton Research. 27 (2005), 1; 79-89.

Fonda Umani, Serena; Milani, Luisella; Borme, Diego; de Olazabal, Alessandra; Parlato, Stefania; Precali, Robert; Kraus, Romina; Lučić, Davor; Njire, Jakica; Totti, Cecilia; Romagnoli, Tiziana; Pompei, Marinella; Cangini, Monica. Inter-annual variations of planktonic food webs in the northern Adriatic Sea. Science of the Total Environment. 353 (2005); 218-231.

Lučić, Davor; Benović, Adam; Batistić, Mirna; Njire, Jakica; Onofri, Vladimir. Calycophorae (Siphonophora) in the open waters of the central and southern Adriatic Sea during spring 2002. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kongdom. 85 (2005), 3; 495-501. 

Batistić, Mirna; Mikuš, Josip; Njire, Jakica. Chaetognaths in the South Adriatic: vertical distribution and feeding. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 83 (2003), 06; 1301-1306. 

Lučić, Davor; Njire, Jakica; Morović, Mira; Precali, Robert; Fuks, Dragica; Bolotin, Jakša. Microzooplankton in the Open Waters of the Northern Adriatic Sea from 1990 to 1993: The Importance of Copepod Nauplii Densities. Helgoland Marine Research. 57 (2003), 1; 73-81.

Croatian Biological Society

Croatian Ecological Society

Commision Internationale pour l'exploration scientifique de la mer Mediterranee, Monaco