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Dr. Vytautas Kesminas

Senior Researcher

Publications

  • 2024 m.

    Virbickas, T., Kesminas, V. Prioritisation of barriers according to their impact on migratory fish in the lowland river basin district. Fishes, 9 (4): art. no. 113. https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes9040113

  • 2022 m.

    Skrodenytė-Arbačiauskienė, V., Virbickas, T., Lukša, J., Servienė, E., Blažytė-Čereškienė, L., Kesminas, V. 2022. Gut microbiome of wild Baltic salmon (Salmo salar L.) parr. Microbial Ecology, 84 (4): 1294–1298. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-021-01910-9

  • 2022 m.

    Sideleva, V., Kesminas, V., Zhidkov, Z. 2022. A new species of the genus Cottus (Scorpaeniformes, Cottidae) from the Baltic Sea Basin and its phylogenetic placement. European Journal of Taxonomy, 834: 38–57. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2022.834.1897

  • 2019 m.

    Kriaučiūnienė, J., Virbickas, T., Šarauskienė, D., Jakimavičius, D., Kazys, J., Bukantis, A., Kesminas, V., Povilaitis, A., Dainys, J., Akstinas, V., Jurgelėnaitė, A., Meilutytė-Lukauskienė, D., Tomkevičienė, A. (2019) Fish assemblages under climate change in Lithuanian rivers. Science of the Total Environment. 661: 563-574. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.142

  • 2019 m.

    Butkauskas, D., Pilinkovskij, A., Ragauskas, A., Kesminas, V., Fopp-Bayat, D. (2019) Genetic characterization of Atlantic sturgeon stocking material used in Lithuania to restore the Baltic sea population. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria. 49 (3): 251-256. https://doi.org/10.3750/AIEP/02557

  • 2018 m.

    Rakauskas, V., Šidagytė, E., Kesminas, V., Kaminskas, O. (2018) Can the invasive New Zealand mud snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum) threaten fisheries of temperate lakes? A case study from lake Dusia, Lithuania. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria. 48 (1): 37-49. https://doi.org/10.3750/AIEP/02261

  • 2018 m.

    Stonevičius, E., Rimkus, E., Kazys, J., Bukantis, A., Kriaučiūnienė, J., Akstinas, V., Jakimavičius, D., Povilaitis, A., Ložys, L., Kesminas, V., Virbickas, T., Pliūraitė, V. (2018) Recent aridity trends and future projections in the Nemunas River basin. Climate Research. 75 (2): 143-154. a href=”https://doi.org/10.3354/cr01514″>https://doi.org/10.3354/cr01514

  • 2018 m.

    Rakauskas, V., Virbickas, T., Skrupskelis, K., Kesminas, V. (2018) Delayed expansion of Ponto-Caspian gobies (Pisces, Gobiidae, Benthophilinae) in the Nemunas River drainage basin, the northern branch of the central European invasion corridor. Bioinvasions Records. 7 (2): 143-152. https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2018.7.2.05

  • 2018 m.

    Povilaitis, A., Widen-Nilsson, E., Šarauskienė, D., Kriaučiūnienė, J., Jakimavičius, D., Bukantis, A., Kazys, J., Ložys, L., Kesminas, V., Virbickas, T., Pliūraitė, V. (2018) Potential impact of climate change on nutrient loads in Lithuanian rivers. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 17 (9): 2229-2240.

  • 2018 m.

    Šarauskienė, D., Akstinas, V., Kriaučiūnienė, J., Jakimavičius, D., Bukantis, A., Kazys, J., Povilaitis, A., Ložys, L., Kesminas, V., Virbickas, T., Pliūraitė, V. (2018) Projection of Lithuanian river runoff, temperature and their extremes under climate change. Hydrology Research. 49 (2): 344-362. https://doi.org/10.2166/nh.2017.007

  • 2017 m.

    Pilecka-Rapacz, M., Piasecki, W., Glocko, M., Kesminas, V., Domagatai, J., Wisniewski, G., Czerniawski, R. (2017) Parasitological survey of smelt, Osmerus eperlanus (Actinopterygii: Osmeridae), from five estuary sites along the southern coast of the Baltic Sea. Oceanological and Hydrobiological Studies. 46 (3): 314-324. https://doi.org/10.1515/ohs-2017-0033

  • 2016 m.

    Čivas L., Kesminas V., Sullivan S.M.P. (2016) Influences of hydrogeomorphology and chemical water quality on fish assemblages in the Nevėžis River, Lithuania: implications for river basin management plans in the Baltics. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 188 (2): art. no. 109. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-016-5098-5

  • 2016 m.

    Čivas L., Kesminas V., Barisevičiūtė R (2016) Impact of the riverbed morphology on the source of organic material and the trophic structure of fish community along the upper reaches of the Nevezis river, Lithuania. Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria. 46 (4): 302-312. https://doi.org/10.3750/AIP2016.46.4.04

  • 2014 m.

    Ragauskas, A., Butkauskas, D., Sruoga, A., Kesminas, V., Rashal, I., Tzeng, W.-N. (2014) Analysis of the genetic structure of the European eel Anguilla anguilla using the mtDNA D-loop region molecular marker. Fisheries Science. 80 (3): 463-474. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12562-014-0714-1

  • 2013 m.

    Pilecka-Rapacz, M., Kazlauskienė, N., Kesminas, V., Czerniawski, R. (2013) Intestinal parasites of juvenile salmonids from the lower Oder River basin and from the middle of the Neman River. Rocznik ochrona srodowiska. 15: 671–682

  • 2013 m.

    Domagała, J., Czerniawski, R., Pilecka-Rapacz, M., Kesminas, V. (2013) Do beaver dams on small streams influence the effects of trout (Salmo trutta trutta) stocking? Rocznik ochrona srodowiska. 15: 96–106

  • 2013 m.

    Kesminas, V., Steponėnas, A., Pliūraitė, V., Virbickas, T. (2013) Ecological impact of Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) activity on fish communities in Lithuanian trout streams. Rocznik ochrona srodowiska. 15: 59–80

  • 2012 m.

    Butkauskas, D., Ragauskas, A., Sruoga, A., Kesminas, V., Ložys, L., Rashal, I., Tzeng, W.-N., Žalakevičius, M. (2012) Investigations into genetic diversity of the perch inhabiting Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant cooler and other inland water bodies of Lithuania on the basis of mtDNA analysis. Veterinarija ir zootechnika. 60(82) : 7–15.

  • 2012 m.

    Pliūraitė, V., Kesminas, V. (2012) Ecological impact of Eurasian beaver ( Castor fiber) activity on macroinvertebrate communities in Lithuanian trout streams. Central European journal of biology. 7 (1): 101–114. https://doi.org/10.2478/s11535-011-0084-y

  • 2011 m.

    Virbickas, T., Pliūraitė, V., Kesminas, V. (2011) Impact of agricultural land use on macroinvertebrate fauna in Lithuania. Polish journal of environmental studies. 20 (5): 1327–1334.

  • 2011 m.

    Marčiulionienė, D., Montvydienė, D., Kazlauskienė, N., Kesminas, V. (2011) Changes in macrophytes and fish communities in the cooler of Ignalina nuclear power plant (1988-2008). Journal of environmental engineering and landscape management. 19 (1): 21-33. https://doi.org/10.3846/16486897.2011.557273

  • 2010 m.

    Pliūraitė, V. and Kesminas, V. (2010) Response of benthic macroinvertebrates to agricultural pollution and channelization in the Mūša River, Lithuania. Fresenius environmental bulletin. 19 (12a): 2929–2937.

  • 2010 m.

    Idzelis, R. L., Kesminas, V., Svecevičius, G. and Venslovas, A. (2010) Experimental investigation of heavy metal accumulation in tissues of stone loach Noemacheilus barbatulus (L.) and rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss (Walbaum) exposed to a model mixture (Cu, Zn, Ni, Cr, Pb, Cd). Journal of environmental engineering and landscape management. 18 (2): 111–117.

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