ORCiD iD: 0000-0003-3039-7945
Tel. +370 600 88 998
E-mail: adas.marciulynas@lammc.lt
Liepų St. 1, Girionys, LT-53101 Kaunas dist., Lithuania
Education
2009–2011 Master degeree (topic “Research of sprout protection with insecticides against weevils of Hylobius tribe in Jurbarkas and Druskininkai forests”), Lithuanian University of Agriculture (since 2019 Vytautas Magnus University Agriculture Academy).
2005–2009 Lithuanian University of Agriculture.
Academic degree
2016 Agriculture Sciences (Forestry), doctoral dissertation “Biology and significance of the spruce bud scale (Physokermes piceae Schrank.) to sanitary condition of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.) in Lithuania”.
Research fields
- Forest entomology (tree pests) and forest protection (prevention and control of tree pests)
- Biology and ecology of harmful and beneficial insects
- Pest control tactics and development of integrated pest and disease management programs
- Pest–tree–fungi interaction
Position
Since 2021 Senior Researcher, Department of Forest Protection and Game Management, Institute of Forestry, LAMMC.
Memberships and affiliations with professional organisations
- Since 2016 Associated Member of the Baltic-American Biotaxonomy Institute (B.A.B.I.)
Involvement in programmes and projects
- 2022–2025 Horizon Europe project “A holistic approach to sustainable, digital EU agriculture, forestry, livestock and rural development based on reconfigurable aerial enablers and edge artificial intelligence-on-demand systems” (CHAMELEON), participant.
- 2021–2023 “Counteracting decline in biodiversity hotspots: conservation ecology and management of wood-inhabiting fungi in oak habitats”.
- 2017–2021 “Insights into future forests: challenges of climate change and diseases, and possible measures for saving biodiversity and ecosystem functioning”.
- 2020 “Studies on the effects of Foray 76B aerial spraying on non-target entomofauna in killing nun moth (Lymantria monacha)”.
- 2017–2020 “Biogeography and spread of local and invasive tree pathogens: focus on climate, tree species and intensity of forest management”.
- 2017–2019 “The resistance of different Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) genotypes against root rot (Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref.)”.
- 2017–2019 “Selection of common pine genotypes resistant to root rot”.
- 2016–2018 Ministry of Agriculture project “Pest risk analysis for Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.)”.
- 2012–2015 “Ecological interactions between massively tree-devastating insects and associated microorganisms in the context of climate change”, European Regional Development Fund according to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1828/2006, article 8, part 4.
- 2012–2014 Lithuanian Research Council project “Impact of Spruce bud scale (Physokermes piceae ) on spruce dieback in Lithuania”.
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