Projects in Lithuania

Ecological characteristics of distribution of sand leek (Allium scorodoprasum L.) cytotypes in Lithuania Project leader: Dr. Birutė Karpavičienė
Division: Laboratory of Economic Botany
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Assessment and selection of seed (genetic) reserve sites of medicinal and aromatic plants Project leader: Dr. Juozas Labokas
Division: Laboratory of Economic Botany
Contracted by: Plants Gene Bank

Maintenance and renewal of Nature Research Centre‘s field collections of national plant genetic resources Project leader: Dr. Juozas Labokas
Division: Laboratory of Economic Botany
Contracted by: Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania

Improvement of microbiological condition of polyethylene terephthalate preparations and manufacturing environment of UAB RETAL Europe Project leader: Dr. Algimantas Paškevičius
Division: Laboratory of Biodeterioration Research
Contracted by: UAB RETAL Europe

Identification of mould fungus and possible harmfulness to the work environment and determination of sensitivity to chemical substances Project leader: Dr. Algimantas Paškevičius
Division: Laboratory of Biodeterioration Research
Contracted by: State Enterprise Vilnius International Airport

Molecular-genetic, phenetic and morphometric variability in the genus Talpa and determination of taxonomic criteria Project leader: Prof. Dr. Habil. Aniolas Sruoga
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Marija Starodubaitė
Division: Laboratory of Molecular Ecology
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

Morphology, systematics and biogeography of cestodes of family Hymenolepididae of European small rodents (Rodentia). Formation of the hymenolepidid faunistic complex of the Baltic region Project leader: Dr. Habil. Vytautas Kontrimavičius
Postdoctoral fellow: Dr. Arseny Makarikov
Division: P. B. Šivickis Laboratory of Parasitology
Source of funding: Programme of investment actions of European Union funds

Distribution, biological features and genetic diversity of alien stinging wasps in Lithuania Project leader: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eduardas Budrys
Division: Laboratory of Chemical and Behavioural Ecology
Title of the National Research Programme: Ecosystems in Lithuania: Climate Change and Human Impact
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Application of GIS for the assessment of alien crayfish invasions, biological control, protection of native crayfish Project leader: Dr. Linas Ložys
Division: Laboratory of Fish Ecology
Title of the National Research Programme: Ecosystems in Lithuania: Climate Change and Human Impact
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania

Formation of potential hotbeds of the spread of alien insect species and possibilities of spread in Lithuania Project leader: Dr. Povilas Ivinskis
Division: Laboratory of Entomology
Title of the National Research Programme: Ecosystems in Lithuania: Climate Change and Human Impact
Source of funding: Research Council of Lithuania