Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry
PhD student
Lithuania
Rokas Antanynas has a bachelor’s in Agribusiness technologies, studying in Kaunas college. He has a master’s degree in life sciences studying agroecosystems at Vytautas Magnus University. He has 5 years of professional experience in Lithuanian agricultural advisory service in consulting farms. Currently, he is a PhD student in the Agronomy program at the Department of Plant Nutrition and Agroecology, Institute of Agriculture, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry (LAMMC). His PhD topic is “Management of agroecological niches by incorporating cover and catch crops”. He is working with intercrops by analyzing different legumes impact for soil properties in agroecology conditions. He is actively involved in international project consortiums and carries out activities within the LIFE and HORIZON EUROPE programme projects, focusing on sustainable water management, environmental conservation, and the integration of innovative practices in agriculture and farming systems.