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Dr. Gintarė Bajerkevičienė

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E-mail gintare.bajerkeviciene@lammc.lt 
Liepų St. 1, Girionys, LT-53101 Kaunas distr., Lithuania

Education

2016–2020 PhD studies, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry and Vytautas Magnus University.

2014–2016 Master's degree, Forestry, Aleksandras Stulginskis University.

1999–2002 Bachelor's degree, Forestry, Lithuanian University of Agriculture.

Academic degrees and pedagogical titles

Doctor degree in Biomedical sciences, Ecology and Environmental Science, dissertation title “Response and plasticity of different tree species, populations and emerging juvenile forest communities under impact of simulated climate change and other stress factors”.

Research fields

  • Ecogenetic response of forest trees to changes of climatic factors and stressors, quantitative genetics, forest protection, silviculture.

Professional experience

Since 2021 Coordinator of Technology Transfer Projects, LAMMC.

In-service training

  • June 04–15, 2018 “Sampling of etephone treated spruce seedlings for biochemical and histological analysis was performed”, Luke (Natural Resources Institute Finland), Suonenjoki.

Involvement in programmes and projects

  • 2019–2020 “Biogeography and spread of local and invasive tree pathogens focus on climate, tree species and intensity of forest management”. Foundation: Lithuanian Research Council. Junior researcher.

  • 2017–2021 “Insights into future forests: challenges of climate change and diseases, and possible measures for saving biodiversity and ecosystem functioning”. Foundation: European Regional Development Fund. Junior researcher.

  • 2015–2018 Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Junior researcher in National Programme project "Response and plasticity of different tree species & juvenile-stage forest communities under impact of climate change and other environmental stressors".

MAJOR RESEARCH OUTPUTS

Articles in journals indexed in Clarivate Analytics Web of Science database

  1. Pliūra A., Bajerkevičienė G., Labokas J., Lygis V., Jankauskienė J., Suchockas V., Verbylaitė R. 2020. The effects of different combinations of simulated climate change-related stressors on juveniles of seven forest tree species grown as mono-species and mixed cultures. Baltic Forestry, 26 (1): 326. IF – 0,732
  2. Pliūra A., Jankauskienė J., Bajerkevičienė G., Lygis V., Suchockas V., Labokas J., Verbylaitė R. 2019. Response of juveniles of seven forest tree species and their populations to different combinations of simulated climate change-related stressors: spring-frost, heat, drought, increasedUV radiation and ozone concentration under elevated COlevel. Journal of Plant Research, 132 (6): 789–811. IF – 2,185
  3. Pliura A., Jankauskienė J., Lygis V., Suchockas V., Bajerkeviciene G., Verbylaite R. 2018. Response of juvenile progeny of seven forest tree species and their populations to simulated climate change-related stressors, heat, elevated humidity and drought. iForest – Biogeosciences and Forestry, 11: 374–388. IF – 1,419

Other publications

  1. Pliūra A., Bajerkevičienė G., Suchockas V., Lygis V., Jankauskienė J., Labokas J., Verbylaitė R. 2019. Septynių miško medžių rūšių atsakas į su klimato kaita susijusių veiksnių – šalnų, karščio, sausrų, padidinto intensyvumo UV spinduliuotės ir padidintų ozono bei anglies dvideginio koncentracijų kompleksinį poveikį jauname amžiuje. Mokslinės konferencijos „Agrariniai ir miškininkystės mokslai: naujausių tyrimų rezultatai ir inovatyvūs sprendimai“ pranešimai, 9: 45–48.
  2. Bajerkevičienė G., Pliūra A., Jankauskienė J., Lygis V., Suchockas V., Labokas J., Verbylaitė R. 2018. Response of juveniles of different forest tree species and populations to the complex of simulated climate change-related stressors-spring-frost, heat, drought, increased UV radiation and ozone concentrations under elevated CO2 level. In Proceedings of the VII Baltic Genetics Congress, October 24–27, Riga, Latvia, Environmental and Experimental Biology 16 (13): 194. http://viibgc2018.lu.lv/abstracts/BGC_VII_abstracts.pdf
  3. Bajerkevičienė G., Pliūra A., Suchockas V., Jankauskienė J. 2017. Phenotypic plasticity of different forest tree species under heat and drought simulated in phytotrone. In Proceedings of international conference of young scientists „Young scientists for advance of agriculture“, November 16, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Vilnius, p. 26.
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