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CZECHGLOBE
Global Change Research Institute, CAS
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doc. Ing. Petr Hlavinka, Ph.D.

doc. Ing. Petr Hlavinka, Ph.D.

Position:
researcher

Branch:
Research Group of Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Mititgation Modelling

Workplace:
MendelGlobe
Zemědělská 1665/1
Brno
613 00

Email:
hlavinka.p@czechglobe.cz

Research Focus

Agrometeorology, using of crop growth models, water balance modeling, drought stress assessment, climate change impacts on crop growth and development, soil-climate-crop interactions, remote sensing, support for the operative and strategic decision making within crop production.

Education

2000 – 2005  Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry in Brno MSc. in Agric. ecology – graduated with distinction

2005 – 2008  Ph.D. student, Institute of Agrosystems and bioclimatology, Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry in Brno

Appointments

2006 – 2017  Teacher at Mendel University in Brno, Institute of agrosystems and bioclimatology

2017 – present Assoc. Prof. at Mendel University in Brno, Institute of agrosystems and bioclimatology

2011 – present  Researcher at Global Change Research Institute AS CR, v.v.i. Brno, Czech republic

Awards

Visegrad Group Academies – Young Researcher Award 2013 (Agricultural Sciences)

Important research visits and fellowships

BOKU University Vienna (5 months in 2006 and 5 months in 2007)

INRA France (one week in 2006)

ZALF Germany  – Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (one week in 2009)

National Drought Mitigation Centre, Lincoln, Nebraska (several visits from the year 2011)

University of Georgia, USA – Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer Workshop (one week in 2013)

Brief scientometrics

H index (WoS): 37

10 most significant publications:

1. Hlavinka, P., Kersebaum, K.C., Dubrovský, M., Fischer, M., Pohanková, E., Balek, J., Žalud, Z., Trnka, M., 2015. Water balance, drought stress and yields for rainfed field crop rotations under present and future conditions in the Czech Republic. Climate Research 65:175-192. doi: 10.3354/cr01339

 2. HLAVINKA, P., TRNKA, M., KERSEBAUM, K.C., ČERMÁK, P., POHANKOVÁ, E., ORSÁG, M., POKORNÝ, E., FISCHER, M., BRTNICKÝ, M., ŽALUD, Z., 2014. Modelling of yields and soil nitrogen dynamics for crop rotations by HERMES under different climate and soil conditions in the Czech Republic. Journal of Agricultural Science152: 188-204 , doi:10.1017/S0021859612001001.

3. Hlavinka, P., Trnka, M., Balek, J., Semerádová, D., Hayes, M., Svoboda, M., Eitzinger, J., Možný, M., Fischer, M., Hunt, E., Žalud, Z.,2011. Development and evaluation of the SoilClim model for water balance and soil climate estimates. Agricultural Water Management98: 1249-1261. DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2011.03.011.

4. Hlavinka, P., Trnka, M., Semerádová, D., Dubrovský, M., Žalud, Z., Možný, M. 2009. Effect of drought on yield variability of key crops in Czech Republic. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology149: 431-442.

5. TRNKA, M., Hlavinka, P., Semenov, M., 2015. Adaptation options for wheat in Europe will be limited by increased adverse weather events under climate change. Journal of Royal Society Interfarce 12: 20150721.

6. Trnka, M., Olesen, J.E., Kersebaum, K.C.,  Skjelvag, A. O., Eitzinger,J.,  Seguin, B., Peltonen-Sainio, P., Rötter, R., Iglesias, A., Orlandini, S., Dubrovský, M., Hlavinka, P., Balek, J., Eckersten, H., Cloppet, E., Calanca, P.,  Gobin, A., Vučetić, V., Nejedlik, P.,  Kumar, S., Lalic, B., Mestre,  A., Rossi, F., Kozyra, J., Alexandrov, V., Semerádová, D., Žalud, Z., 2011. Agroclimatic conditions in Europe under climate change. Global Change Biology17: 2298-2318, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02396.x

7. Žalud, Z., Hlavinka, P., Prokeš, K., Semerádová, D., Balek, J., Trnka, M., 2017. Impacts of water availability and drought on maize yield – A comparison of 16 indicators. Agricultural Water Management 188, 126-135.

8. Palosuo, T., Kersebaum, K.C., Angulo, C., Hlavinka, P., Moriondo, M., Olesen, J.E., Patil, R.H. Ruget, F., Rumbaur, C., Takáč, J., Trnka, M., Bindi, M., Caldag, B., Ewert, F., Ferrise, R., Mirschel, W., Saylan, L., Šiška, B., Rötter, R., 2011. Simulation of winter wheat yield and its variability in different climates of Europe: A comparison of eight crop growth models. European Journal of Agronomy 35: 103-114. ISSN 1161-0301.

9. Rotter, R.P., Palosuo, T., Kersebaum, K.C., Angulo, C., Bindi, M., Ewert, F., Ferrise, R., Hlavinka, P., Moriondo, M., Nendel, C., Olesen, J.E., Patil, R.H., Ruget, F., Takac, J., Trnka, M., 2012. Simulation of spring barley yield in different climatic zones of Northern and Central Europe: A comparison of nine crop models. Field Crops Research133: 23-36.

10. Trnka, M., Eitzinger, J., Hlavinka, P., Dubrovsky, M., Semeradova, D., Stepanek, P., Thaler, S., Zalud, Z., Mozny, M., Formayer, H., 2009: Climate-driven changes of production regions in Central Europe. Plant Soil and Environment 55: 257-266.