About Institute of Forestry, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry
Institute of Forestry, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry
Liepu st. 1, Girionys, LT-53101 Kaunas distr., Lithuania
Phone: +370 37 547221
Fax: +370 37 547446
E-mail: miskinst(eta)mi.lt
Institute of Forestry, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry is a state institute, established in 1950.
Institute of Forestry, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry is the main forest research organisation in Lithuania. The main goals of the Institute are:
fundamental and applied forest research to obtain new knowledge with the purpose of social, ecological and economical
country development;
the dissemination of scientific and technical information about forest and environment;
education of PhD students in forest and environmental sciences.
Institute of Forestry, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry is a member of the International Union of Forest Research Organisations (IURFO). The agreements on collaboration with Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Lithuanian Agricultural University, Vytautas Magnus University, forest research institutes in neighbouring countries and etc. have been signed. The institute is participating in an international exchange of researchers and teachers.
