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Dr. Zita Maknickienė

ORCiD iD: 0000-0001-9160-5192
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

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS (click the link here)

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