Rade Miletić


Rade Miletić
Dr Rade Miletić
Principal Research Fellow

Date of birth: 06. 08. 1951.

Function: Head of the Department for Technology of Fruit Growing

Scientific position: Principal Research Fellow

Language skills: Russian

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Education


PhD in agronomical sciences. University of Novi Sad – Faculty of Agriculture, 1994.

MSc in pomology. University of Belgrade – Faculty of Agriculture, 1985.

BSc in agriculture for fruit and vine growing. University of Belgrade – Faculty of Agriculture, 1977.

Research interests


Examination of measures in technology of growing fruit trees.

Pomology (nuts).

Projects in the past 10 years

Ministry of education, science and technological development of the Republic of Serbia
  1. TR–31093 – Influence of the variety and growing conditions on the content of bioactive components of berries and stone fruits and obtaining biologically valuable products with new and improved technologies (2011‒2015) – researcher.
  2. TR–31064 – The creation and preservation of genetic resources of continental species of fruit trees (2011‒2015) – researcher.
  3. TR–20013A – Development and study of newly bred fruit genotypes, and introduction of modern biotechnologies of fruit growing and processing (2008‒2010) – researcher
  4. TR–6882B ‒ Creation, selection and examination of fruit genotypes with better biological and production characteristics (2005–2007/08) – researcher.
  5. BTN341006B – Product fresh raspberry (2005−2008) – researcher.
Ministry of agriculture and environmental protection of the Republic of Serbia
  1. Technical and technological models of intensive plantations of fruit trees and strengthening of human capacity aimed at improving fruit production in Serbia (2015) – researcher.
  2. Agrophysical and agrochemical characteristics of soils in Western Serbia (Morava and Kolubara district) with the recommendation for their use for the cultivation of various fruit tree species (2015) – researcher.
  3. Creating the conditions for establishing a safe Plum pox virus-free zone for production of stone fruit planting material at the territory of the cadastral municipality Lazarevac (2007−2008) – researcher.
  4. Creating the conditions for establishing a safe Plum pox virus-free and fire blight-free zone for production of fruit planting material at the part of the territory of villages Konjih, Selište and Bela Voda (2007−2008) – researcher.
International projects
  1. Comparative study on pomological-technological characteristics of cultivars and vegetative rootstocks of stone fruits – bilateral project with the Republic of Croatia (2008-2011) – project leader.

Membership in science and professional associations


Scientific Pomological Society of Serbia.

Other activities


Member of the Scientific Council of the Fruit Research Institute.

Member of the Commission for registration of cultivars and rootstock of nuts.

Member of the Commission for evaluation the damage from natural disasters in Municipality of Čačak.

Selected references
  1. Miletić R., Mitić N., Nikolić R. (2006): Pomological characteristics of the superior selections of Corylus avellana and C. colurna. Proceedings of International Scientific Conference Sustainable Use of Forest Ecosystems, Donji Milanovac, (Serbia), 21-25.
  2. Miletić R., Žikić M., Mitić N., Nikolić R. (2006): Uticaj zastiranja na vodni režim i reproduktivni potencijal Oblačinske višnje u periodu uzgoja Voćarstvo, 40, 156: 349-358.
  3. Miletić R., Žikić M., Mitić N., Nikolić R. (2006): Sezonske promene sadržaja ukupne vode u lišću jezgrastih voćaka.Voćarstvo, 40, 156: 359-366.
  4. Miletić R., Nikolić R., Mitić N., Rakićević M., Blagojević M. (2007): Uticaj padavina i navodnjavanja na pomološko-tehnološke osobine plodova i prinos sorti šljive. Voćarstvo, 41, 159: 113-119.
  5. Miletić R., Nikolić R., Mitić N., Rakićević M., Blagojević M. (2007): Uticaj održavanja zemljišta na pomološko-tehnološke osobine ploda i prinos nekih sorti šljive. Voćarstvo, 41, 159: 129-133.
  6. Miletić R., Mitić N., Nikolić R. (2008): Total Water Content in Leaves of Sour and Sweet Cheryy Cultivars un Eastern Serbia. Procedings of Fiith International Cherry Symposium, Bursa (Turkey), Acta Horticultureae, 2, 795: 661-664.
  7. Miletić R., Rakićević M., Pešaković M. (2009): Pomological and Technological Properties of Fruits of 'Oblacinska' Sour Cherry during Harvesting Period. Proccedings of the First Balkan Symposium on Fruit Growing, Plovdiv (Bulgaria), Acta Horticulturae, 825: 521–525.
  8. Mitrović M., Ružić Đ., Miletić R. (2009): Few-year results of some italian hazelnut cultivars grown in the region of Čačak. Proceedings of the Seventh International Congrass on hazelnut, Viterbo, Italy, Acta Horticulturae, 845: 287-291.
  9. Miletić R., Mitić N., Nikolić R. (2010): Fruit characteristics in walnut tree population in relation to growing season onset. Genetika, 42, 3: 493-500.
  10. Miletić R., Rakićević M., Mitrović M., Pešaković M. (2010): The influence of soil management systems on yield and fruit size in apple orchard. Journal of Mountain Agriculture on the Balkans, 13, 2: 508–521.
  11. Miletić R., Paunović M. S. (2012): Research into service tree (Sorbus domestica L.) population in eastern Serbia. Genetika, 44, 3: 483-490.
  12. >Paunović M.S., Miletić R., Janković D., Janković S., Mitrović M. (2013): Effect of Humisol on survival and growth of nursery grafted walnut (Juglans regia L.) Plants. Horticultural Science, 40, 3: 111–118.
  13. Paunović, Miletić R. (2013): Orah. Institut za voćarstvo, Čačak, 1 – 162.
  14. Miletić R., Paunović S. M., Luković J. (2013): Chemmical thinning of flowers of table plum cultivars. Journal of Mountain Agriculture on the Balkans, 16, 1: 109–123.
  15. Miletić R., Pešaković M., Karaklajić-Stajić Ž., Tomić J., Paunović S.M. (2014): Influence of fertigation on generative potential and pomological properties of different apple cultivars. Journal of Central European Agriculture, 15, 2: 41–53.
  16. Miletić R., Paunović S.M., Tomić J., Milinković M. (2014): Parametri prinosa standardnih sorti šljiva u zavisnosti od gustine sadnje na području centralne Srbije. Voćarstvo, 48, 187-188: 89-96.
  17. Miletić R., Paunović M.S., Karaklajić-Stajić Ž., Milinković M. (2014): Impact of planting density on share of fruting twigs in Čačak plum cultivar. Journal of Mountain Agriculture on the Balkans, 17, 6: 1606-1620.
  18. Mratinić E., Fotirić-Akšić M., Rakonjac V., Miletić R., Žikić M. (2015): Morphological diversity of cornelian cherry (Cornus mas L.) populations in the Stara Planina Mountain, Serbia. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 301, 1: 365-374.