Bogdan Cvjetkovic is professor in Faculty of Agriculture in Zagreb. He participated training in field of phytopathology in 1) Istituto di Patologia Vegetale, 2) CAB - International Mycological Institute London, 3) Central Bureau Voor Schimmelcultures Baarn, Holand. Was Head of US-JF 206 research project, and several pest forecast projects. He leads current ARC projects in fireblight forecasting. (E. amylovora). He's Author over 170 scientific articles.