Proceedings ISSN 2255-923X

Annual 31st ISC Research for Rural Development 2025

Volume 40

Volume 40 in one file
YIELD POTENTIAL OF ALFALFA CULTIVAR UNDER LITHUANIAN ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS Regina Skuodienė, Aurelija Liatukienė, Regina Repšienė, Danutė Karčauskienė, Rita Asakavičiūtė, Milda Muraškienė
EFFICACY OF DIFFERENT FUNGICIDE DOSES AND APPLICATION TIMES IN WINTER WHEAT AGAINST LEAF BLOTCHES Biruta Bankina, Līga Zemeca, Inta Jakobija, Regīna Rancāne, Aigars Šutka, Jānis Kaņeps, Līga Vilka, Viktorija Zagorska
THE MOST IMPORTANT POTATO DISEASES AND MICROBIOLOGICAL AGENTS FOR THEIR CONTROL: A REVIEW Linda Upeniece, Gunita Bimšteine, Veneranda Stramkale
REVIEW OF APPLE TREE ARCHITECTURE PARAMETERS AND THEIR POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS IN BREEDING THROUGH HIGH-THROUGHPUT PHENOTYPING Dāniels Udalovs, Arta Kronberga
HOW AGRICULTURAL CROP CLASSES RELATE TO SOIL TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY: AN EXAMPLE OF TWO CONTRASTING LANDSCAPES IN LATVIA Marks Arnolds Župerka, Solvita Rūsiņa, Raimonds Kasparinskis
EVALUATION OF BIOMASS PRODUCTION IN DIFFERENT POTATO GENOTYPES UNDER VARIOUS NITROGEN LEVELS IN VITRO Lāsma Rābante-Hāne, Ilze Dimante, Ilze Skrabule
SEED INOCULATION WITH RIZOLINE-R AND FOLIAR APPLICATION OF KALNINI ENHANCE ORGANIC SOYBEAN GROWTH AND YIELD Yurii Syromiatnykov, Ilze Vircava, Anastasia Yakovleva, Svetlana Semenenko, Maksims Fiļipovičs, Vitaliy Snitko
EFFECTIVENESS OF BIOPREPARATIONS FOR GROWING SWEET POTATO AND JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE Oleksandr Kuts, Svitlana Semenenko, Ivan Semenenko
EUTROPHICATION OF STRENČU INLAND DUNE TRACT IN LATVIA Inga Straupe, Antra Jansone, Ieva Erdberga
VARIATION IN STEM WOOD DENSITY OF JUVENILE POPULUS SPP. CLONES Alise Bleive, Jānis Platacis, Kaspars Liepiņš
THE IMPACT OF STORAGE DURATION ON CHANGES IN THE QUALITY OF ENERGY WOOD IN LATVIA Santa Kaleja, Agris Zimelis, Gints Spalva
AUTOMATED FOREST HARVESTING ALGORITHMS: ECOSYSTEM-BASED ALTERNATIVES TO CLEAR-CUTTING METHODS Ivo Vinogradovs, Zintis Erics, Juris Zariņš, Zane Lībiete, Pēteris Brūns, Jānis Ģērmanis, Anita Skudra, Laura Veinberga, Baiba Jansone, Āris Jansons, Linards Sisenis, Anita Zariņa
SPATIAL COMPETITION BETWEEN IPS ACUMINATUS AND OTHER MAIN PINE TREE COLONIZING PESTS Elza Otaņķe, Agnis Šmits, Līva Legzdiņa
OCCURRENCE OF SEVERAL NEEDLE PATHOGENS IN YOUNG FOREST STANDS OF SCOTS PINE IN LATVIA Selita Rancāne, Dārta Kļaviņa, Keitlīna Krastiņa, Baiba Krivmane, Maryna Ramanenka, Kaspars Polmanis, Alise Aglinska, Tālis Gaitnieks
WOOD QUALITY THREATS FOR ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT TREE SPECIES IN LATVIA: FINDINGS ON WOOD COLONIZING FUNGI Keitlīna Krastiņa, Dārta Kļaviņa, Ziedonis Miklašēvičs, Zane Striķe, Jānis Lekavičs, Baiba Krivmane, Maryna Ramanenka, Zane Saule, Tālis Gaitnieks
VIRTUAL STAINING FROM OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY TO HEMATOXYLIN AND EOSIN STAINED SKIN TUMOR SAMPLES IN PETS Daira Viškere, Diāna Dupļevska, Ilze Matīse-van Houtana, Romans Maļiks, Roberts Kadiķis, Blaž Cugmas, Mindaugas Tamošiūnas
ASSESSMENT OF HISTOPATHOLOGY IN RABBITS EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI Zhadra Kudaibergenova, Ainur Nurpeisova, Zhandos Abay, Alim Bizhanov, Meruert Nurgalieva, Maksat Serikov, Bolat Shalabaуev, Serikbay Kadyrov, Rano Sattarova, Salika Berdiakhmetkyzy, Roza Aitlessova, Temir Smadil, Duman Serik
MICROBIOLOGICAL SAFETY OF MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS AT THE RETAIL MARKET IN LATVIA Aigul Maldybayeva, Ainura Taipova, Margarita Terentjeva
RECOVERY OF NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS STOCKS FOR M, F AND HN GENE AMPLIFICATION FOR FUTURE CLONING PURPOSE Perizat Akshalova, Fariza Ikramulova, Zhandos Abay, Aisha Issabek, Kuanish Jekebekov, Kobeikhan Begassyl, Meruyet Nurgalieva, Maksat Serikov, Nurzhan Koshkinbay, Vladimir Kirpichenko, Raikhan Nissanova, Saltanat Mamanova, Markhabat Kassenov, Ainur Nurpeis
THE ROLE OF NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL ADVISORY SERVICES FOR INTRODUCING DIGITAL FARMING TO SMALL FARMERS: A REVIEW Svetla Markova
THE INFLUENCE OF GREENHOUSE INTEGRATED PHOTOVOLTAICS ON MICROCLIMATE Arturs Lozbergs, Liene Kancevica, Kaspars Vartukapteinis
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF COMPOSITE ACTION OF THIN LAYERED FIBER REINFORCED SANDWICH PANEL WITH SHEAR CONNECTORS Dana Puzanova, Ulvis Skadin
INFLUENCE OF STEEL FIBRES ON SELF-COMPACTING CONCRETE BEAMS WITH LONGITUDINAL REINFORCEMENT FAILING IN SHEAR Venkata Siva Kumar Anumolu, Ulvis Skadiņš
EVALUATION OF MATERIAL PROPERTIES OF STEEL FIBRE-REINFORCED CONCRETE FULL-SCALE ELEVATED SLABS Solvita Šņore, Ulvis Skadiņš
DEVELOPMENT OF A CALIBRATION STAND FOR DEFORMATION SENSORS TESTING Edgars Kraskevičs, Armands Celms, Jevgenijs Rusinovs
VOLATILE AND CARBOHIDRATE PROFILE OF PERSIMMON EXTRACTS Octavio Calvo-Gomez, Akbarali Ruzibayev, Shakhnozakhon Salijonova, Shakhnozakhon Gaipova, Sarvar Khodjaev, Asliddin Fayzullaev, Montserrat Teliz-Quecholac
EFFECT OF ULTRASOUND AND PASTEURISATION ON BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS IN SEA BUCKTHORN AND BLACK ELDERBERRY JUICES Anita Avena, Liene Ozola, Anete Ķeķe
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF DRYING METHODS ON IN VITRO PROTEIN DIGESTIBILITY OF HOUSE CRICKET (ACHETA DOMESTICUS) Edite Ligere, Inga Ciprovica
EXPLORING THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF MUESLI AND SELENIUM: A REVIEW Maija Gertsone, Asnate Ķirse-Ozoliņa
DIETARY HABITS OF LACTATING MOTHERS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE OLIGOSACCHARIDE COMPOSITION OF HUMAN MILK: A PILOT STUDY Annamarija Driksna, Inga Ciprovica
EFFECT OF SELECTED LACTIC ACID BACTERIA ON BUCKWHEAT BEVERAGE FERMENTATION Daina Eglīte-Antona, Kristīne Majore, Inga Ciproviča
ANALYSIS OF THE LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE AND OPTIMALITY OF THE CAPITAL REGION OF LITHUANIA Giedrė Ivavičiūtė, Vytautas Magnu,
AIR QUALITY IN JELGAVA: IMPACTS OF INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS Paula Miezaka, Maris Bertins, Inga Grinfelde, Jovita Pilecka-Ulcugaceva
PHOSPHORUS RECOVERY AND REUSE AS SOIL AMENDMENT FROM DIVERS SORBENT MATERIALS Dagnija Grabuža, Rūta Ozola-Davidāne, Linda Grinberga
MUNICIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE MONITORING IN LATVIA: TOWARDS VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL INDICATORS SYSTEM Maris Ozolins, Arta Kauke, Beatrise Ozola, Laura Kurzemniece, Raimonds Ernsteins
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE IN DVIETE RIVER BASIN: PARTICIPATORY WATER GOVERNANCE TARGETING Raimonds Ernsteins, Toms Bringulis, Karlis Konkovs, Arturs Skute
HOUSEHOLD PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOR DEVELOPMENTS: LOCAL PRACTICE LIMITATIONS AND PERSPECTIVES IN MUNICIPALITIES Raimonds Ernsteins, Janis Brizga, Liga Biezina
EVOLUTION OF WATER LEVELS IN THE RIVER LIELUPE: A PERSPECTIVE FOR JELGAVA CITY Anda Bakute, Jovita Pilecka-Ulcugaceva, Inga Grinfelde
CALIBRATION AND VALIDATION OF A CONCEPTUAL HYDROLOGICAL MODEL IN SWAMPY RIVER BASINS OF LATVIA Anda Bakute, Normunds Stivrins, Inga Grinfelde, Jovita Pilecka-Ulcugaceva
FORECASTS OF WASTE DYNAMICS IN LATVIA IN THE CONTEXT OF EU WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY Alda Paterson, Alina Zotov, Jana Grave, Paula Miezaka, Anda Bakute, Jovita Pilecka-Ulcugaceva, Inga Grinfelde
LONG-TERM SPATIAL CHANGES IN AIR QUALITY IN JELGAVA CITY Dzeneta Veide, Paula Miezaka, Jana Grave, Inga Straupe, Jovita Pilecka-Ulcugaceva, Inga Grinfelde
RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS IN TOURISM: A COMPREHENSIVE SCIENTIFIC REVIEW Pradeep Sharma, Tatjana Rubina
CYBERSECURITY POLICY ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH COOPERATION IN THE BALTIC STATES Sandra Vasilevska, Edgars Vasilevskis, Zane Vitolina
THE USE OF SMART HOME SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE USERS’ SLEEP QUALITY Julija Aleksejeva
ANALYSIS OF LAND USE CHANGES IN THE 19TH–21ST CENTURY: THE CASE OF JUODAIČIAI, LITHUANIA Giedrė Ivavičiūtė, Rūta Puzienė
SUSTAINABLE URBAN PLANNING MODELS TO INTEGRATE RURAL ECONOMIES IN UKRAINE DURING MARTIAL LAW Maksym Bezpartochnyi, Olesia Bezpartochna
THE ‘GO-ALONG’ INTERVIEWS FOR ASSESSMENT OF USERS’ ATTITUDES TOWARD URBAN FOREST MANAGEMENT Ieva Kraukle, Ilze Stokmane, Kristine Vugule
METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE LANDSCAPE ASSESSMENT IN SPECIALLY PROTECTED NATURE AREAS IN LATVIA Daiga Skujane, Kristine Vugule
EVALUATING THERMAL PROPERTIES OF NORWAY SPRUCE CROSSLAMINATED TIMBER PANELS AT DIFFERENT WOOD MOISTURE CONTENTS Edvīns Grants, Uldis Gross, Viktorija Strausiņa
SHAPING THE FUTURE OF FOOD: GLOBAL INFLUENCES AND STAKEHOLDER ROLES Plamen Ivanov
DEFENCE INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS AND RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND MILITARY ADAPTATION Jānis Kondrāts, Jeļena Pundure, Inga Jēkabsone
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT IN VILLAGE COUNCILS: ORGANISATION, CONTROL AND AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT Yuliia Cheban, Svitlana Syrtseva, Olha Luhova
FINANCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF CARBON FARMING: PROSPECTS FOR FARMERS IN UKRAINE Maryna Dubinina, Tetiana Kuchmiiova, Yaroslav Tyvonchuk
CIRCULAR ECONOMY IMPLEMENTATION IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR, EGGSHELLS APPLICATION Vjaceslavs Kocetkovs, Andra Zvirbule, Vitalijs Radenkovs
METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SECTORAL MARKETS Pawel Mickiewicz, Bartosz Mickiewicz, Volkava Katsiaryna
THE IMPACT SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND GEOPOLITICAL CHANGES ON RURAL TOURISM FLOW Laura Pole, Baiba Rivza, Sandija Zeverte-Rivza
EVALUATION OF THE RETURN ON INVESTMENT SUPPORT IN AGRICULTURE USING THE CEM METHOD Armands Veveris, Juris Hazners, Elita Benga
TRENDS IN PPP IMPLEMENTATION IN THE EUROPEAN REGION FROM 2007 TO 2022 Peteris Abolins, Andra Zvirbule, Liga Jankova, Inguna Jurgelane – Kaldava
FISH FEED AS A FACTOR AFFECTING AQUACULTURE IN LATVIA Agnese Eizenberga, Liga Proskina
BIOREGION DEVELOPMENT AND STRATEGIC SPECIALIZATION: INSIGHTS FOR LATVIAN REGIONAL PLANNING Inga Megne, Kaspars Naglis-Liepa
DETERMINING THE PRIORITY RESEARCH AREAS IN FOOD SECURITY AND BIOECONOMY OF UKRAINE BY EXPERT SURVEY Anton Koretskyi, Kaspars Naglis-Liepa, Dmytro Tkach, Olena Vasilyeva
SUSTAINABLE ALGAL BIOMASS HARVESTING STRATEGIES FOR BIOSTIMULANTS IN THE BALTIC SEA REGION Inese Skapste, Gunta Grīnberga-Zālīte
MILITARY TOURISM AS A MECHANISM FOR REVITALIZING DEOCCUPIED RURAL TERRITORIES OF UKRAINE Iryna Zamkova, Iryna Romaniuk, Hanna Zhosan, HalynaMatskiv, Olena Bodnar
THE IMPACT OF THE WAR ON FOREIGN TRADE IN UKRAINIAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS WITH THE EU Natalya Sirenko, Kateryna Mikulyak
POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON NATURE CONSERVATION AND TOURISM FROM THE BORDER BARRIER IN THE BIALOWIEZA FOREST Paweł Mickiewicz, Anna Kiepas-Kokot
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BIOECONOMY CONCEPT IN UZBEKISTAN IN TERMS OF POLICY IMPLEMENTATION Rufina Biktimirova, Sandija Zeverte-Rivza, Firuza Galimova
CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF THE DAIRY SECTOR IN EUROPE Aleksandra Rizojeva-Silava, Sandija Zeverte-Rivza
SMART AND RESPONSIBLE MARKETING COMMUNICATION: A LITERATURE REVIEW OF THE FOUNDATIONS, CHALLENGES, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS Ksenija Furmanova, Gunta Grinberga-Zalite
ENHANCING STATE SUPPORT FOR LATVIAN BIOECONOMY ENTERPRISES: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Ilona Beizitere, Ieva Brence, Baiba Rivza
AGROECOLOGY AS A SOLUTION FOR AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY: THE PERSPECTIVE OF BIOREGIONS Daniela Proskina, Liga Proskina, Modrite Pelse, Sallija Cerina
LOCATION AND STRUCTURE OF THE BIOECONOMY IN THE 13 NEW EU MEMBER STATES Ludwik Wicki, Aleksandra Wicka, Robert Pietrzykowski
NATURAL RESOURCE TAX AND ITS EFFECTS ON PACKAGING INDUSTRY TRENDS Linda Ligute-Millere, Gunta Grinberga-Zalite, Sandra Muizniece-Brasava
ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF SHEEP FARMING IN LATVIA Agita Bicevska, Inguna Leibus, Matiss Bicevskis
AVAILABILITY OF SERVICES IN SOCIO-ECONOMIC CLUSTERS OF LATVIAN ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS Elita Benga, Juris Hazners, Anita Auzina
ADOPTION OF RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES AND CROP DIVERSIFICATION AS DRIVERS OF CLIMATE-ADAPTIVE AGRICULTURE: EVIDENCE FROM EMERGING ECONOMIES Ahmad Raza Khan, Dina Popluga
SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING IN THE CONTEXT OF CIRCULATION AND SUSTAINABILITY Laura Martinsone-Ozoliņa, Dina Popluga
DIGNIFIED OLD AGE IN RURAL AREAS OF LATVIA: IS LONG-TERM CARE A SOLUTION? Signe Dobelniece, Jolanta Millere
STAKEHOLDERS OF SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACCORDING TO THE QUADRUPLE HELIX MODEL: A CASE STUDY OF REGIONAL INDUSTRIAL PARKS Liene Amantova-Salmane
IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN CAPITAL IN PREVENTION OF AVIATION ACCIDENTS Marina Romele
POTENTIAL OF THE SILVER ECONOMY: EMPLOYMENT OF OVERWORKING-AGE POPULATION IN LATVIAN REGIONS Lilita Seimuskane, Biruta Sloka
THE ROLE OF INCLUSIVE AND EXTRACTIVE INSTITUTIONS IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT Aldona Zawojska, Tomasz Siudek
ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF BEEF CATTLE GENOMIC SELECTION: A LITERATURE REVIEW Sandra Helmute, Gunita Mazure
SOCIAL WORKERS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES AMIDST THE THREATS OF MILITARY CONFLICT Līga Rasnaca, Liesma Ose
ROLE OF POLICY AND REGULATION IN ENHANCING GREEN FINANCE FOR ECOLOGICAL PROBLEM MITIGATION Eliza Elza Lipsane, Gunita Mazure
UNDERSTANDING PUBLIC SERVICES THROUGH LITERATURE: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS AND TRENDS Lilita Gurnasa, Gunita Mazure
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TO PROMOTE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Ita Bekerta, Inguna Leibus
POLICY, PRACTICE AND THE EXPERIENCES OF NEWCOMERS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES Liga Feldmane, Zenija Kruzmetra, Tatjana Ajubova
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER MODELS AND INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS - COMPARATIVE INSIGHTS FROM STANFORD, MIT, CAMBRIDGE, AND OXFORD Liga Braslina, Anda Batraga, Jelena Salkovska, Didzis Rutitis, Davids Stebelis, Solvita Kostjukova, Marta Kontina, Katrina Kellerte
HARMONIZING INNOVATION DYNAMICS - MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO DRIVING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Liga Braslina, Anda Batraga, Jelena Salkovska, Didzis Rutitis, Davids Stebelis, Solvita Kostjukova, Marta Kontina, Katrina Kellerte
ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR GREEN HYDROGEN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE LATVIAN REGIONS Ilgmars Lejnieks, Modrite Pelse