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Dr. Audronė Mankevičienė

ORCiD iD: 0009-0005-0986-2234
Mob. +370 610 49 336
E-mail: audrone.mankeviciene@lammc.lt
Instituto al. 1, Akademija, LT-58344 Kėdainiai dist., Lithuania

Education

1976–1981 Veterinary Doctor, Faculty of Veterinary, Lithuanian Academy of Veterinary.

Academic degree

2001 Doctor (Agricultural sciences, Animal sciences, A 003), dissertation title “The effect of mycotoxin zearalenone on reproductive  performance of boars and measures for inactivation of zearalenone”.

Research field

  • Mycotoxins in plant-derived staff and product

Position

Since 2017 Chief Researcher, Department of Plant Pathology and Protection, Institute of Agriculture, LAMMC.

Memberships and affiliations with professional organisations

  • Member of Doctoral Studies Committee of Ecology and Environmental Science
  • Member of the Committee of Experts on Agricultural and Food Products of Exceptional Quality of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
  • Member of LAMMC Doctoral Commission
  • Member of LAMMC Ethics Supervision Commission
  • Participant, partner, coordinator, leader of programs initiated by the Lithuanian Science Council and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania

Involvement in programmes and projects

  • 2017–2021 Project “Quality diagnostics of biogas production by-product (digestate) for innovative use as a biofertilizer” funded by Research Council of Lithuania, scientific executor.
  • 2017–2020 “Quality and risk assessment of conserved forages aimed at ensuring high feeding-value forage and well-being for dairy cattle”, leader.
  • 2017–2018 “The dynamics of grain contamination with mould fungi as influenced by climate, grain storage facilities and conditions” supported by Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture, leader.
  • 2015–2016 Project “Impact of environmental, biological and chemical factors on Lithuania harvested corn grain yield and quality” supported by Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture, leader.
  • 2014–2015 Project “Healthy products preparation for plant safety and quality improvement in the growing and processing” (MIKOFEN) from programme “Healthy and safe food”, funded by Research Council of Lithuania, leader .
  • 2014–2015 Project “Trichothecene producing Fusarium spp. Chemotype composition in cereals, their pathogenicity and control” from programme “Healthy and safe food”, funded by Research Council of Lithuania, scientific executor.
  • 2014–2015 Project “Research on fiber hemp, as preceding crop and its effect on cereal diseases and pest control” supported by Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture, scientific executor.
  • 2013–2015 Project “Investigation of integrated pest control measures in the most important agricultural crops (wheat, barely, oil seed rape)” supported by Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture, scientific executor.
  • 2013–2014 Project “The spread of Fusarium genus fungi and metabolites produced by them in grain” funded by National Payment Agency under Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture, leader.
  • 2012–2013 Project “Significance of plant protection for competitive and exceptional quality products production in sustainable agriculture conditions” funded by National Payment Agency under Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture, scientific executor.
  • 2011–2013 Project “New antimicrobial lactic acid bacteria bio-product for organically grown grain wellness increasing” funded by Lithuanian Agency for Science, Innovation and Technology, group leader and scientific executor.
  • 2011–2012 Project “Prospects for disease and pest control in arable crops in the context of sustainable use of pesticides”, supported by Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture, executor.
  • 2008–2009 Project “The occurrence of mycotoxins and fungi and their control in oil crops’ seeds”, supported by Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture, project manager, executor.
  • 2006 Project “Causality and prevention of harmful substances accumulation in plants, food stuffs and forage” (KENKSMEDAUP) supported by LSSF and ministries’, executor. 
  • 2005 Project “Monitoring of mycotoxin contamination of Lithuania-grown grain” supported by Ministry of Agriculture, manager, executor.
  • 2003–2006 Project “Regularities of mycotoxins accumulation in food and development of preventive safety measures” (MIKOTOKSINAS), supported by the State Science and Studies Foundation within the priority area “High quality, safe and ecologically clean food technologies”, executor.
  • 2004 Project “Assessment of cereal, rapeseed and linseed contamination with micromycetes during harvesting and storage. Means and methods for the determination of mycotoxins accumulated”, the Ministry of Agriculture, leader.

Supervision of PhD studies

  • Consultant of 3 PhD students at Institute of Agriculture, LAMMC (2 works are defended)
  • Supervisor of 5 PhD students at Institute of Agriculture, LAMMC (3 works are defended)

Patent

  • Juodeikienė G., Kalėdienė L., Grigiškis S., Bašinskienė L., Mankevičienė A., Semaškienė R., Grygas F., Ančenko O., Balion S. Patent Nr. 6142. Process for treating seed-corn and seed. The State patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania. Date of publication of patent 2015-04-27. 

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