Projects with state institutions

Services for assessment of the state of the eel population and the effectiveness of the eel management plan in Lithuania in 2018-2023 Project leader: Dr. Linas Ložys
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Contracted by: Fisheries Service with the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania

Search for suitable bee colonies for the maintenance of the Lithuanian population of the native dark bee Apis mellifera mellifera Project leader: Dr. Laima Blažytė-Čereškienė
Division: Laboratory of Chemical and Behavioural Ecology
Source of funding: European Agricultural Guarantee Fund and state budget of the Republic of Lithuania

Lichen inventory in the most characteristic habitats of the Curonian Spit National Park Project leader: Dr. Jurga Motiejūnaitė
Division: Laboratory of Mycology
Contracted by: Curonian Spit National Park Directorate

Investigation of ichthyofauna and aquatic flora (macrophytes and phytobenthos) Project leader: Dr. Tomas Virbickas
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Contracted by: Environmental Protection Agency

Determination of the dynamics of abundance and distribution of different water bird species wintering at sea in 2022/2023 and assessment of obtained results Project leader: Dr. Mindaugas Dagys
Division: Laboratory of Avian Ecology
Contracted by: Environmental Protection Agency

Assessment of the status of the Baltic Sea environment in 2022 according to ichthyofauna indicators Project leader: Dr. Linas Ložys
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Contracted by: Environmental Protection Agency

A feasibility study on collecting phytoplankton biomass in the aquatic area of the Curonian Lagoon, using floating devices and disposal of the collected biomass in bioreactors for agrotechnological needs or other purposes (FITOBIO) Project leader: Dr. Ričardas Paškauskas
Division: Laboratory of Algology and Microbial Ecology
Contracted by: Environmental Protection Agency

Development of functional fish feed additives from natural algal biomass Project leader: Prof. Dr. Nijolė Savickienė (Lithuanian University of Health Sciences)
Responsible coordinator at NRC: Dr. Jūratė Karosienė
Division: Laboratory of Algology and Microbial Ecology
Contracted by: Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology

Observations of the intensity of smelt spawning migration, fish spring and autumnal migrations in the aquatic area of Klaipėda State Seaport during dredging activities in 2021-2022 Project leader: Dr. Linas Ložys
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Contracted by: Klaipėda State Seaport Authority

Inventory and research of bees in the Nagliai and Grobštas nature reserves in the territory of the Curonian Spit National Park Project leader: Dr. Rasa Bernotienė
Division: Laboratory of Entomology
Contracted by: Curonian Spit National Park Directorate