Address
Kauno 28
Kaunas distr.

Town/City
Babtai

POST/ZIP code
4335

Telephone No.
(+370) 7-555210

Fax Number
(+370) 7-555176

Email Address
institutas@lsdi.lt

Web Address
www.lsdi.lt

Private Enterprise
No

Organisational Structure
Lithuanian Institute of Horticulture performs strategic and applied research in the main directions:
- to develop theoretical basis for breeding of horticultural plants, create new varieties, accumulate and preserve genetic resources of horticultural
plants in Lithuania,
- to investigate biological regularities of horticultural plants, model agrobiological systems for quality and productivity,
- to model and optimize processing and storage processes of fruits, berries and vegetables, analyze biologically active matters of orchard and garden plants in fresh and processed production.

Elevation
99 m

Annual Rainfall
626 mm

Hours of Sunshine
1150

Monthly Radiant Energy
43, 52, 260, 346, 520, 606, 563, 433, 303, 152, 65, 30 MJ m-2

Total Radiant Energy
3370 MJ m-2

Humidity
in summer (July) 68%; in winter (January) 89%

Commodity
fruit (apple, pear, black currant, strawberry), vegetables

Discipline
breeding, biotechnology, physiology, culture, crop protection, processing

Staff:
Bobinas, C.
Stanys, V.
Gauciene, O.
Uselis, N.
Rimkevicius, L.
Rasinskiene, A.
Duchovskis, P.
Viskelis, P.
Gelvonauskis, B.
Shikshnianas, T.
Stankiene, J.
Sasnauskas, A.
Rugienius, R.

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