Projects in Lithuania

Agricultural landscapes of Roman Period: agriculture and natural environment interactions in Lithuania in I-IV c. Project leader: Dr. Dalia Kisielienė
Postdoctoral fellow: Karolis Minkevičius
Division: Laboratory of Quaternary Research
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

How changes in biodiversity change biodiversity: long-term trends in freshwater invertebrates as vectors of haemosporidian parasites Project leader: Dr. Vaidas Palinauskas
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Nathan Jay Baker
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

Evolutionary history of Ponto-Caspian amphipods: integrating molecules, morphology, rocks, and clocks (EPoCA) Project leader: Dr. Asta Audzijonytė
Fellow: Dr. Denis Copilaş-Ciocianu
Division: Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology of Hydrobionts
Source of funding: Reseach Council of Lithuania

Services of microbiological investigation of the environment of gas pipelines, from the samples taken from potentially corrosive soil areas Project leader: Dr. Algimantas Paškevičius
Division: Laboratory of Biodeterioration Research
Contracted by: UAB Amber Grid

Studies on the assessment of the effect of water level fluctuations on fish and water bird populations in the Kaunas HPP reservoir and on assessment of fish population in the Kruonis PSP Upper Reservoir Project leader: Dr. Linas Ložys
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Contracted by: AB Ignitis Gamyba

Investigation of fish stocks in the Curonian Lagoon and preparation of recommendations on the rational use of fish stocks and reduction of bycatch of protected fish in 2022-2024 Project leader: Dr. Linas Ložys
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Contracted by: Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania

Assessment of the effectiveness of vendace and common whitefish stocking and preparation of recommendations for further restoration of these fish stocks 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

Šepeta. Marsh vegetation in the context of historical research and landscape changes (ŠEPETA) Project leader: Dr. Ilona Jukonienė
Division: Laboratory of Flora and Geobotany
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Forgotten diversity in Lithuania: mushrooms and lichens – from cultural concept to data systems (ETNOMIKO) Project leader: Dr. Reda Iršėnaitė
Division: Laboratory of Mycology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Mechanisms of transmission of avian haemoproteosis Project leader: Dr. Carolina Romeiro Fernandes Chagas
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania