Previous event: 2019.06.04
The project ideas and lecture on eutrophication and its consequences – harmful blooms, the training seminar on water quality determination using different methods were presented to 10th class pupils of Simnas Gymnasium. The water quality issues in Lake Simnas, possible pollution sources of nitrogen and phosphorus to the lake were discussed with the community of gymnasium. The pupils and community were invited actively to participate and mark blooming water bodies via the created mobile application “Mark a blooming water body”, https://algaeservice.gamtostyrimai.lt/lt/
The biomass of Cladophora macroalgae was collected in the summer of 2024 in the Kaunas reservoir near the Pažaislis bathing area and in the river Nevėžis. A total of 1.5 tons of macroalgae biomass was collected and dried to be used for the production of valuable bioproducts.
Four researchers—Stina Krings, Franz Weinland, Tillmann Westphal, and Till Ider—from the University of Applied Sciences Lübeck (THL) visited the Nature Research Centre (NRC) from September 3 to 5, 2024. This visit provided a valuable opportunity for exchanging knowledge and experiences with the Laboratory of Algology and Microbial Ecology, especially regarding similar projects undertaken by the […]
The Nature Research Center and UAB Baltic UAV Services have patented the AS-LAND prototype for the collection of cyanobacteria biomass (Patent No. 7081, 12.08.2024).
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