Position: scientist (postdoctoral researcher)
Branch: Research Group of Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Mititgation Modelling
Workplace:
MendelGlobe
Zemědělská 1665/1
Brno
613 00
Email: hlavacova.m@czechglobe.cz
Phone:
Research Focus
Responses of agricultural crop species to the abiotic stress factors.
Simulations using dynamic, process-based, growth models Hermes2Go and MONICA.
Education
December 2022 – Ph.D. – the study field Applied Bioclimatology (Mendel University in Brno, Brno, Faculty of Agronomy – Department of Agrosystems and Bioclimatology)
May 2014 – MSc. – the study field European Forestry (Mendel University in Brno, Brno, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology)
June 2012 – Bc. – the study field Management of Natural Resources in the Tropics and Subtropics (Mendel University in Brno, Brno, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology)
Appointments
August 2014 – now – Global Change Research Institute CAS, v. v. i. in Brno, Department of Climate Change Impacts on Agroecosystems
September 2014 – now – Mendel University in Brno, Faculty of Agronomy, Department of Agrosystems and Bioclimatology
Important research visits and fellowships
2023 – 2025 – scholarship from the programme of Support of Promising Human Resources: Postdoctoral Researchers, Czech Academy of Sciences
2023 – internship (17 days) – university Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, faculty Fakultät für Agrarwissenschaften, department Department für Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften, division Tropischer Pflanzenbau und Agrosystem Modellierung, Germany (Prof. Dr. Reimund P. Rötter, Prof. Dr. Dr. Kurt-Christian Kersebaum, Dr. Mercy Appiah)
2016 – internship (1 week) – university Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, faculty Fakultät für Agrarwissenschaften, department Department für Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften, division Tropischer Pflanzenbau und Agrosystem Modellierung, Germany (Prof. Dr. Reimund P. Rötter)
2016 – internship (1 week) – research institute Leibniz-Zentrum für Agrarlandschaftforschung (ZALF), Müncheberg, Germany (Prof. Dr. Claas Nendel)
Brief scientometrics
As of September 2025:
number of publications in WOS/Google Scholar: 10/8+5 abstracts
H-Index by WOS/Google Scholar: 3/4
sum of times cited (without self-citations) by WOS: 189
sum of times cited by Google Scholar: 279
Hlaváčová, M., Klem, K., Pytela, J., Veselá, B., Hlavinka, P., Smutná, P., Horáková, V., Škarpa, P., & Trnka, M. (2022). Yield formation parameters of selected winter wheat genotypes in response to water shortage. Agronomy, 12(4), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12040831
Hlaváčová, M., Klem, K., Rapantová, B., Novotná, K., Urban, O., Hlavinka, P., Smutná, P., Horáková, V., Škarpa, P., Pohanková, E., Wimmerová, M., Orság, M., Jurečka, F., & Trnka, M. (2018). Interactive effects of high temperature and drought stress during stem elongation, anthesis and early grain filling on the yield formation and photosynthesis of winter wheat. Field Crops Research, 221, 182–195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2018.02.022
Hlaváčová, M., Klem, K., Smutná, P., Škarpa, P., Hlavinka, P., Novotná, K., Rapantová, B., & Trnka, M. (2017). Effect of heat stress at anthesis on yield formation in winter wheat. Plant, Soil and Environment, 63, 139–144. https://doi.org/10.17221/73/2017-PSE
Orság, M., Berhongaray, G., Fischer, M., Klem, K., Ceulemans, R., King, J. S., Hlaváčová, M. & Trnka, M. (2024). Elevated CO₂ concentration alleviates the negative effect of vapour pressure deficit and soil drought on juvenile poplar growth. Central European Forestry Journal/National Forest Centre–Forest Research Institute Zvolen, 70(2), 51-61. https://web.nlcsk.org/central-european-forestry-journal-volume-70-02-2024/
Pernicová, N., Hlaváčová, M., Findurová, H., Čáslavský, J., Urban, O., Klem, K., & Trnka, M. (2023). Grain carbon isotopes indicate the ability of wheat plants to maintain enhanced intrinsic water-use efficiency even after short-term exposure to high temperatures and drought. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 205, 108155. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2023.108155
Urban, O., Hlaváčová, M., Klem, K., Novotná, K., Rapantová, B., Smutná, P., Horáková, V., Hlavinka, P., Škarpa, P., & Trnka, M. (2018). Combined effects of drought and high temperature on photosynthetic characteristics in four winter wheat genotypes. Field Crops Research, 223, 137–149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2018.02.029
