Soil and biomass chemical composition and analysis.

Active projects

LIFE PeatCarbon – Peatland restoration for greenhouse gas emission reduction and carbon sequestration in the Baltic Sea region
InBestSoil – Monetary valuation of soil ecosystem services and creation of initiatives to invest in soil health: setting a framework for the inclusion of soil health in business and in the policy making
ALFAwetlands – Wetland restoration for the future
Measures to reduce CO2 sequestration and GHG emissions in forest management and impact assessment system
Innovative organic fertilizer containing microorganisms
Evaluation of factors affecting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from surface of tree stems in deciduous forests with drained and wet soils
LIFE OrgBalt – Demonstration of climate change mitigation measures in nutrients rich drained organic soils in Baltic States and Finland
All research

Latest publications

Gerra-Inohosa L., Lībiete Z., Matisone I. 2024. Forestry Studies, 79(1), 135-150
Vegetation response to forest ditch reconstruction: Promoting a potential habitat for insect-pollinated plant species?
DOI: 10.2478/fsmu-2023-0017
Ivanovs J., Haberl A., Melniks R. 2024. Land, 13(4), 466
Modeling Geospatial Distribution of Peat Layer Thickness Using Machine Learning and Aerial Laser Scanning Data
DOI: 10.3390/land13040466
Petaja G., Ivbule I., Zvaigzne Z.A., Purviņa D., Upenieks E.M., Līcīte I., Lazdiņš A. 2024. Environments, 11(4), 73
Organic Carbon Stock in Mineral Soils in Cropland and Grassland in Latvia
DOI: 10.3390/environments11040073
All publications

Employees

Arta Bārdule
Aldis Butlers
Andis Lazdiņš
Edgars Muižnieks
Dana Purviņa
Jeļena Stola