Projects in Lithuania

Detection of Sarcocystis parasites in different internal organs, brain and muscle tissue of the common raven ( Corvus Corax ) Project leader: Petras Prakas
Student: Arina Ivanova
Division: Laboratory of Molecular Ecology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Distribution and population status of glacial relict crustaceans in Lithuanian lakes: new methods and studies Project leader: Kęstutis Arbačiauskas
Student: Viktorija Arcerytė
Division: Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology of Hydrobionts
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

For food and feed: by-products of insect farming Project leader: Gabrielė Bumbulytė-Žukevičienė
Student: Arijus Auškalnis
Division: Laboratory of Chemical and Behavioural Ecology
Source of funding: Research Council of 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