Edvinas Misiukevičius

ORCiD iD: 0000-0003-4447-0680
Tel. +370 639 43 982
E-mail: edvinas.misiukevicius@lammc.lt
Kauno St. 30, Babtai, LT-54333 Kaunas distr., Lithuania

Education           

Since 2019 doctoral studies, Department of Orchard Plant Genetics and Biotechnology, Institute of Horticulture, LAMMC.

2017–2019 Master's degree in Agronomy, Faculty of Agronomy, VMU Academy of Agriculture.

2013–2017 Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Agronomy, Aleksandras Stulginskis University (since 2019 VMU Academy of Agriculture).

Research fields

• Genetics of horticultural and ornamental plants

Professional experience

2018–2021 Assistant, Institute of Agricultural and Food Sciences, VMU Academy of Agriculture.

2014–2015 Plantsman, VMU Botanical Garden.

Memberships and affiliations with professional organizations

• Since 2012 lifetime member of the American Hemerocallis Society (AHS).

Plant varieties developed

• 2021 American Hemerocallis Society (AHS) author of daylily varieties: ‘21^st Century Machine’, ‘Don’t Call Me Nymphadora’, ‘Lakelet Another Day’, ‘Lakelet Bad Karma’, ‘Lakelet Blah Blah Blah’, ‘Lakelet Blame the Buzz’, ‘Lakelet Brain Washed’, ‘Lakelet Chasing Dreams’, ‘Lakelet Chillies’, ‘Lakelet Cuckoo’, ‘Lakelet Fashion Coward’, ‘Lakelet Idol Me Now’, ‘Lakelet Loud and Proud’, ‘Lakelet Ready to Start’, ‘Lakelet Rose Sky’, ‘Lakelet the Walker’.
• 2020 American Hemerocallis Society (AHS) author of daylily varieties ‘Biciu Duonele’ (together with J.A.Liutkevičius), ‘Lakelet Afterglow’, ‘Lakelet Ballerina Tutu’, ‘Lakelet Cricket Song’, ‘Lakelet Devilish Kid’, ‘Lakelet Hold On’, ‘Lakelet Midnight Memories’, ‘Lakelet Subliminal Message’.
• 2019 American Hemerocallis Society (AHS) author of daylily varieties ‘Lakelet Quick Jump’, ‘Lakelet Red Impact’, ‘Lakelet Sunshine’, ‘Lakelet Wild and Reckless’.
• 2018 American Hemerocallis Society (AHS) author of daylily varieties ‘Lakelet Reflecting Waters’, ‘Lakelet Borrowed Blood (together with E. Gwizdala).
• 2013 American Hemerocallis Society (AHS) author of daylily variety ‘Mitsu’.

Awards

• 2021 Lithuanian Academy of Sciences award for the best report of the young scientists' conference “Young scientists - for agricultural progress”.
• 2016–2017 was awarded the President's Kazys Grinius Scholarship.
• 2014–2015; 2015–2016; 2016–2017; 2018–2019 was awarded American Hemerocallis Society (AHS) Mabel Matthews scholarships (USA).

MAJOR RESEARCH OUTPUTS

Articles in journals indexed in Clarivate Analytics Web of Science database

1. Misiukevičius E., Stanys V. 2022. Induction and analysis of polyploids in daylily (Hemerocallis L.) plants. Zemdirbyste-Agriculture, 109 (4): 373–382. IF – 1,281

Peer-reviewed publications

1. Misiukevičius E. 2019. Poliploidija viendienės (Hemerocallis L.) selekcijoje. Sodininkystė ir daržininkystė, 38 (3–4): 3–15.