Chief Researcher
Čepulytė, R., Tiškevičiūtė, D., Osinska, E., Būda, V. 2024. Responses of two entomopathogenic nematode species from the genus Steinernema to ethanol and 1-nonene. Biological Control, 192: art. no. 105505. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2024.105505
Radžiutė, S., Orlovskytė, S., Būdienė, J., Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Bumbulytė, G., Būda, V. 2023. Stored product pest Nemapogon variatella (Clemens): Identification of sex pheromone, putative antagonist and mitotype characterization. Journal of Applied Entomology, 147 (9): 857–867. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.13178
Bumbulytė, G., Būdienė, J., Būda, V. 2023. Essential oils and their components control behaviour of yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae. Insects, 14 (7): art. no. 636. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14070636
Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Aleknavičius, D., Apšegaitė, V., Būda, V. 2022. Response of parasitic wasp Cotesia glomerata L. (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to cabbage plants of two varieties: Olfactory spectra of males and females. Journal of Economic Entomology, 115 (5): 1464–1471. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toac135
Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Būda, V., Apšegaitė, V., Radžiutė, S., Būdienė, J., Aleknavicius, D., Mozūraitis, R. 2022. Sea buckthorn Hippophae rhamnoides and fruit flies Rhagoletis batava: Search for volatile semiochemicals involved in pest attraction. Horticulturae, 8 (2): art. no. 179. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae8020179
Būda, V., Radžiutė, S., Apšegaitė, V., Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Čepulytė, R., Bumbulytė, G., Mozūraitis, R. 2022. Electroantennographic and behavioural responses of European cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cerasi, to the volatile organic compounds from sour cherry, Prunus cerasus, fruit. Insects, 13(2): 114. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13020114
Žalnierius, T., Šveikauskas, V., Aphalo, P.J., Gavelienė, V., Būda, V., Jurkonienė, S. (2022) Gibberellic acid (GA(3)) applied to flowering Heracleum sosnowskyi decreases seed viability even if seed development is not inhibited. Plants, 11 (3): art. no. 314. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11030314
Mozūraitis, R., Apšegaitė, V., Radžiutė, S., Aleknavičius, D., Budienė, J., Stanevičienė, R., Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Servienė, E., Būda, V. (2022) Volatiles produced by yeasts related to Prunus avium and P. cerasus fruits and their potentials to modulate the behaviour of the pest Rhagoletis cerasi fruit flies. Journal of Fungi, 8 (2); art. no. 95. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof8020095
Čepulytė, R., Būda, V. (2022) Toward chemical ecology of plant-parasitic nematodes: Kairomones, pheromones, and other behaviorally active chemical compounds. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 70 (5); 1367–1390. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.1c04833
Nedveckytė, I., Pečiulytė, D., Būda, V. (2021) Fungi associated with horse-chestnut leaf miner moth Cameraria ohridella mortality. Forests, 12 (1): art. no. 58. https://doi.org/10.3390/f12010058
Būda, V., Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Radžiutė, S., Apšegaitė, V., Stamm, P., Schulz, S., Aleknavičius, D., Mozūraitis, R. (2020) Male-Produced (-)-delta-Heptalactone, Pheromone of Fruit Fly Rhagoletis batava (Diptera: Tephritidae), a Sea Buckthorn Berries Pest. Insects, 11 (2): art. no. 138. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11020138
Lukša, J., Vepštaitė-Monstavičė, I., Apšegaitė, V., Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Stanevičienė, R., Strazdaitė-Žielienė, Ž., Ravoitytė, B., Aleknavičius, D., Būda, V., Mozūraitis, R., Servienė, E. (2020) Fungal microbiota of sea buckthorn berries at two ripening stages and volatile profiling of potential biocontrol yeasts. Microorganisms, 8 (3): art. no. 456. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8030456
Aleknavičius, D., Būda, V. (2019) Trapping peculiarities, flight and mating dynamics of sea buckhorn fruit fly (Rhagoletis batava) in Lithuania. Zemdirbyste-Agriculture. 106 (1): 81-86. https://doi.org/10.13080/z-a.2019.106.011
Koryznienė, D., Jurkonienė, S., Žalnierius, T., Gavelienė, V., Jankovska-Bortkevič, E., Bareikienė, N., Būda, V. (2019) Heracleum sosnowskyi seed development under the effect of exogenous application of GA(3). PEERJ. 7: art. no. e6906. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6906
Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Apšegaitė, V., Būda, V. (2019) The choice between flowers of closely related plant species by generalist pollinator: identification of relevant VOCs. Arthropod-Plant Interactions. 13 (5): 735-743. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11829-019-09702-2
Norton, M., Baldi, A., Būda, V., Carli, B., Cudlin, P., Jones, M.B., Korhola, A., Michalski, R., Novo, F., Oszlanyi, J., Santos, F.D., Schink, B., Shepherd, J., Vet, L., Walloe, L., Wijkman, A. (2019) Serious mismatches continue between science and policy in forest bioenergy. Global Change Biology Bioenergy. 11 (11): 1256-1263. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.12643
Mozūraitis, R., Kutra, J.,Borg-Karlson, A.K., Būda, V. (2017) Dynamics of putative sex pheromone components during heat periods in estrus-induced cows. Journal of Dairy Science. 100 (9): 7686-7695. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2016-12376
Mozūraitis R., Radžiutė S., Apšegaitė V., Cravcenco A., Būda V., Nylin S. (2016) Volatiles released from foliar extract of host plant enhance landing rates of gravid Polygonia c-album females, but do not stimulate oviposition. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 158 (3): 275-283. https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.12405
Blažytė-Čereškienė L., Apšegaitė V., Radžiutė S., Mozūraitis R., Būda V., Pečiulytė D. (2016) Electrophysiological and behavioural responses of Ips typographus (L.) to trans-4-thujanol-a host tree volatile compound. Annals of Forest Science. 73 (2): 247-256. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13595-015-0494-5
Blažytė-Čereškienė L., Skrodenytė-Arbačiauskienė V., Radžiutė S., Čepulytė-Rakauskienė R., Apšegaitė V., Būda V. (2016) A three-year survey of honey bee viruses in Lithuania. Journal of Apicultural Research. 55 (2): 176-184. https://doi.org/10.1080/00218839.2016.1211389
Būda V., Apšegaitė V., Blažytė-Čereškienė L., Butkienė R., Nedveckytė I., Pečiulytė D. (2016) Response of moth Plodia interpunctella to volatiles of fungus-infected and uninfected wheat grain. Journal of Stored Products Research. 69: 152-158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspr.2016.08.001
Blažytė-Čereškienė L., Skrodenytė-Arbačiauskienė V., Radžiutė S., Nedveckytė I., Būda V. (2016) Honey bee infection caused by Nosema spp. in Lithuania. Journal of Apicultural Science. 60 (2): 77-88. https://doi.org/10.1515/jas-2016-0019
Būda V., Čepulytė-Rakauskienė R. (2015) The effects of α-solanine and zinc sulphate on the behaviour of potato cyst nematodes Globodera rostochiensisand G. pallida. Nematology. 17 (9): 1105-1111. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685411-00002927
Pūtys Ž., Ložys L., Būda V. (2015) Respiratory response to the chemical cues of injured conspecifi cs and histology of skin in round goby, Neogobius melanostomus (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Gobiidae). Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria. 45 (4): 411-415. https://doi.org/10.3750/AIP2015.45.4.10
Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Skrodenytė-Arbačiauskienė, V., Būda, V. (2014) Microsporidian parasites of honey bees Nosema ceranae and N. apis in Lithuania : supplementary data on occurrence along Europe. Journal of Apicultural Research. 53 (3): 374-376. https://doi.org/10.3896/IBRA.1.53.3.04
Radžiutė, S., Būda, V. (2013) Host feeding experience affects host plant odour preference of the polyphagous leafminer Liriomyza bryoniae. Entomologia experimentalis et applicata. 146 (2): 286–292. https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.12028
Mozūraitis, R., Būda, V. (2013) Intra- and interspecific activities of semiochemicals from the sex pheromone gland of the Welsh clearwing, Synanthedon scoliaeformis. Journal of chemical ecology. 39 (8): 1066–1069. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-013-0301-4
Būda, V., Mozūraitis, R., Kutra, Jonas, Borg-Karlson, A.K. (2012) p-Cresol : a sex pheromone component identified from the estrous urine of mares. Journal of chemical ecology. 38 (7): p. 811–813. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-012-0138-2
Mozūraitis, R., Būda, V., Kutra, J., Borg-Karlson, A.K. (2012) p- and m- Cresols esmitted from estrous urine are reliable volatile chemical markers of ovulation in mares. Animal reproduction science. 130 (1–2): 51–56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anireprosci.2011.12.008
Skrodenytė-Arbačiauskienė, V., Radžiutė, S., Stunžėnas, V., Būda, V. (2012) Erwinia typographi sp. nov., isolated from bark beetle (Ips typographus) gut. International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology. 62 (4): 942–948. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.030304-0
Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Būda, V., Bagdonaitė, E. (2012) Three wild Lithuanian strawberry species and their pollinators. Plant systematics and evolution. 298 (4): 819–826. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00606-012-0593-9
Būda, V., Čepulytė-Rakauskienė, R. (2011) The effect of linalool on second-stage juveniles of the potato cyst nematodes Globodera rostochiensis and G. pallida. Journal of nematology. 43 (3-4): 149-151.
Mozūraitis, R., Būda, V. and Borg-Karlson, A.-K. (2010) Optimization of solid-phase microextraction sampling for analysis of volatile compounds emitted from oestrous urine of mares. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung – A journal of biosciences C. 65 (1–2): 127–133. https://doi.org/10.1515/znc-2010-1-220
Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Vaitkevičienė, G., Venskutonytė, S. and Būda, V. (2010) Honey bee foraging in spring oilseed rape crops under high ambient temperature conditions. Žemdirbystė 97 (1): 61–70