First Name: Ines
Name: Sviličić Petrić
Position: Research associate
Email: ipetric@irb.hr
Institute / University / Company: Institute Ruder Boskovic
Research Unit: Laboratory for Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology
Address (city, state): Zagreb, Bijenic street 54
Country: Croatia
Please give 5 key-words showing your research / interest in Microbial Ecotoxicolgy:
- natural microbial communities response to pollution
- xenobiotics biodegradation
- biogeochemical cycling
- bioremediation
Main kinds of contaminant(s) of interest:
- pesticides
- PCBs
- opioids
- antibiotics
Main kinds of microorganisms of interest:
- natural microbial communities
- xenobiotics-degraders
Main kinds of ecosystems of interest:
- soil
- marine
- lake
- river
Do you give courses on Microbial Ecotoxicology ?: NO
1) Petrić et al. Nicosulfuron application in agricultural soils drives the selection towards NS-tolerant microorganisms harboring various levels of sensitivity to nicosulfuron // Environmental science and pollution research international, 23 (2016), 5; 4320-4333. doi:10.1007/s11356-015-5645-6
2) Karpouzas et al. A tiered assessment approach based on standardized methods to estimate the impact of nicosulfuron on the abundance and function of the soil microbial community // Soil biology & biochemistry, 75 (2014), 282-291. doi:10.1016/j.soilbio.2014.04.022
3) Petrić et al. Evidence for shifts in the structure and abundance of the microbial community in a long-term PCB-contaminated soil under bioremediation // Journal of hazardous materials, 195 (2011), 254-260. doi:10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.08.036
4) Udiković-Kolić et al. Evidence for taxonomic and functional drift of an atrazine-degrading culture in response to high atrazine input // Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 90 (2011), 4; 1547-1554. doi:10.1007/s00253-011-3198-2