Projects in Lithuania

Indicator fungi species of biologically valuable grasslands Project leader: Reda Iršėnaitė
Student: Alessandro Esposito
Division: Laboratory of mycology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Biological control – antagonistic activity of entomopathogens against phytopathogens Project leader: Dovilė Čepukoit
Student: Nomeda Kniuraitė
Division: Laboratory of plant pathology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Evaluation of growth parameters and phytosanitary status of a high-yielding poplar plantation in the first year of growth Project leader: Vaidotas Lygis
Student: Martynas Bucius
Division: Laboratory of plant pathology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Molecular testing of honey – authenticity and microbiological safety Project leader: Živilė Strazdaitė-Žielienė
Student: Urtė Busilaitė
Division: Laboratory of Genetics
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Freshwater crustaceans as indicators of environmental quality Project leader: Laura Butrimavičienė
Student: Ieva Rinkevičiūtė
Division: Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology of Hydrobionts
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Black soldier fly as a nutritional supplement for aging mice: impact on inflammation-related gene expression Project leader: dr. Bazilė Ravoitytė
Student: Justina Alčauskaitė
Division: Laboratory of Genetics
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Assessment of spawning migration of introduced eels and presentation of recommendations for further actions in implementing the Lithuanian eel stocks management plana 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

New antimicrobials for healthy and safe food Project leader: Dr. Ramunė Stanevišienė
Division: Laboratory of Genetics
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Risk assessment of tire fires and micro/nano-particles in the aquatic environment Project leader: Dr. Tomas Makaras
Division: Laboratory of Ecotoxicology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Reviving fish parasitology in Lithuania: assessing the current helminth diversity in fish and the impact of non-native fish in Lithuanian freshwaters Project leader: Dr. Olena Kudlai
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania