Projects with state institutions

Planning and management of protected areas, maintaining the good condition of ecosystems, habitats, and species throughout Lithuania Project leader: Dr. Zigmantas Gudžinskas
Division: Laboratory of Flora and Geobotany
Partnership Agreement with The State Service for Protected Areas under the Ministry of Environment

Control of the germination of Sosnovsky’s hogweed seeds of biological origin Project leader: Dr. Sigita Jurkonienė
Division: Laboratory of Plant Physiology
Source of funding: European Commission European Innovation Partnership (EIP) project and funds from the State Budget of the Republic of Lithuania

Use of impact systems to increase plant resistance to drought and other unfavorable environmental factors, to restore vegetation and form crops Project leader: Dr. Sigita Jurkonienė
Division: Laboratory of Plant Physiology
Source of funding: European Commission’s European Innovation Partnership (EIP) project No. 22BV-KK-24-1-05907-PR001 and funds from the State Budget of the Republic of Lithuania

The investigations of chemical denudation of gypsum in the karst region of Northern Lithuania (2025-2027 monitoring) Project leader: Dr. Julius Taminskas
Division: Laboratory of Climate and Water Research
Contracted by: Lithuanian Geological Survey under Ministry of Environment

Assessment of methods for the control and eradication of invasive plant species and the restoration of protected plant species populations in dune habitats Project leader: Dr. Zigmantas Gudžinskas
Division: Laboratory of Flora and Geobotany
Contracted by: Klaipeda University

Control of the germination of Sosnovsky’s hogweed seeds of biological origin Project leader: Dr. Sigita Jurkonienė
Division: Laboratory of Plant Physiology
Contracted by: Chamber of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania

Assessment of pikeperch population mortality in young age groups in the Curonian Lagoon Project leader: Dr. Linas Ložys
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Contracted by: National Paying Agency under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
Source of funding: Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania

Palinological investigations Project leader: Dr. Vaida Šeirienė
Division: Laboratory of Quaternary Research
Contracted by: Vilnius University

EPIC – Developing courses for European wild bee identification Project leader: Doc. dr. Eduardas Budrys
Division: Laboratory of Chemical and Behavioural Ecology
Contracted by: University of Mons

Research on fish stocks in the Curonian Lagoon and recommendations on the rational use of fish stocks and reduction of bycatch of protected fish in 2025–2026 Project leader: Dr. Linas Ložys
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Contracted by: Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania