International projects

Consolidating approaches to mitigate the ash dieback disease in the Baltic States and Germany Project leader: Dr. Daiva Burokienė
Division: Laboratory of Plant Pathology
Contracted by: Baltic-German University Liaison Office

Novel productivity enhancement concept for a sustainable utilization of a geothermal resource (SURE) Project leader: Prof. Dr. Habil. Saulius Šliaupa
Division: Laboratory of Bedrock Geology
Source of funding: SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Secure, clean and efficient energy/H2020-LCE-2015-1-two-stage/ Horizon 2020 funding programme

Conceptual study of CO2 injection in Vilkyciai oil field aimed at application for exploiting the residual oil zone Project leader: Prof. Dr. Habil. Saulius Šliaupa
Division: Laboratory of Bedrock Geology
Contracted by: University of Zagreb

Identification of tritium in soil samples Project leader: Prof. Dr. Habil. Jonas Mažeika
Division: Laboratory of Nuclear Geophysics and Radioecology
Contracted by: Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre

FP1406 Pine pitch canker – strategies for management of Gibberella circinata in greenhouses and forests Management Committee member: Dr. Svetlana Markovskaja
Division: Laboratory of Mycology
Source of funding: COST

Biological control of forest invasive pathogens to preserve biodiversity in European noble forest and woodland ecosystems Project leader: Dr. Daiva Burokienė
Division: Laboratory of Plant Pathology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

ES1408 European network for algal-bioproducts Management Committee members: Dr. Judita Koreivienė
Division: Laboratory of Algology and Microbial Ecology
Source of funding: COST

Research on prediction of environmental change in the Baltic Sea based on comprehensive (meta)genomic analysis of microbial viruses Project leader: Dr. Ričardas Paškauskas
Division: Laboratory of Algology and Microbial Ecology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Chalara, current situation Project coordinator in Lithuania: Dr. Daiva Burokienė Division: Laboratory of Plant Pathology
Project coordinator in UK: Dr. Glyn Jones
Source of funding: EUPHRESCO (hosted by EPPO (European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization))

FP1305 Linking belowground biodiversity and ecosystem function in European forests Management Committee member: Dr. Jurga Motiejūnaitė
Division: Laboratory of Mycology
Source of funding: COST