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Tel. +370 620 94 113
E-mail: zita.maknickiene@lammc.lt
Žalioji a. 2, LT-02232 Vilnius, Lithuania
Education
1979–1985 Lithuanian Academy of Agriculture (since 2019 Vytautas Magnus University Agriculture Academy).
Academic degrees and pedagogical titles
Doctor of Agrarian Sciences.
Research fields
- Yellow fodder lupine breeding and seedlings
- Narrow-leafed forage lupine breeding and seedlings
- Narrow-leafed low-alkaloid,nutritious lupine breeding and seedlings
- Narrow-leafed sideral lupine breeding and seedlings
- Lupine (Lupinus luteus L., Lupinus angustifolius L.) Genetic resources research
Position
Since 2021 Researcher, Vokė Branch, Institute of Agriculture, LAMMC.
Involvement in programmes and projects
- 2002–2017 European Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Program.
- 2002–2014 Preservation of Plant Genetic Resources of the Nordic Countries and the Baltic States.
- 1998–2002 Investigation and Conservation of Lithuanian Plant and Animal Genetic Resources.
Plant varieties developed
- Low alkaloid narrow-leafed lupine variety ‘VB Pilkiai’.
- Low alkaloid narrow-leafed lupine variety ‘VB Rausviai’.
- Siderace narrow-leafed forage lupine variety ‘VB Melsviai’.
- Narrow-leafed forage lupine variety ‘Antaniai’.
- Narrow-leafed forage lupine variety ‘Ugniai’.
- Narrow-leafed forage lupine variety ‘Derliai’.
- Narrow-leafed forage lupine variety ‘Vilniai’.
- Yellow – fodder lupine variety ‘Vilčiai’.
- Yellow – fodder lupine variety ‘Trakiai’.
- Yellow – fodder lupine variety ‘Augiai’. Co-author
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