Juozas Lazauskas (08.02.1931 - 10.10.2010) - Soviet and Lithuanian scientist in the field of cultivation and selection of field and forage crops, corresponding member of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences (1972).
| Juozas Viktor Lazauskas | |
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| Juozas lazauskas | |
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| Date of Birth | February 8, 1931 |
| Date of death | October 11, 2010 (79 years) |
| Scientific field | selection of field and forage crops |
| Academic title | corresponding member of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences |
Biography
Born in the village of Vilkininkai of the Lazdii district of the Republic of Lithuania in the family of a farmer. He graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Agriculture (1958).
He worked in the Vokesk branch of the Lithuanian Institute of Agriculture: junior researcher (1958-1959), senior researcher (1959-1960), head. department of selection (1960-1965), deputy director for science (1965), director (1965-1998), head. sector selection (since 1998).
Co-author of varieties of yellow fodder lupine (“Augyay”, “Trakyay”, “Vilchay”), seradellas (“Neris”), potatoes (“Astes”), espartari (“Zhilvinay”, “Meduvyai”), zoned in Lithuania.
Doctor of Biological Sciences (1972), Professor (1986), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences (1972), Academician of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (1990).
Honored Scientist of the Lithuanian SSR (1981).
He has published over 300 scientific papers in Lithuanian and Russian, including 24 books and brochures, 9 monographs. He has copyright certificates on inventions. Books (in Lithuanian):
- Lupine. - Vilnius, 1970. - 184 p. - Lit.
- Agrotechnology in light soils. - Vilnius, 1976. - 240 p. - Lit.
- Farming and nature conservation. - Vilnius, 1988. - 128 p. - Lit. Summary rus.
- Selection of field plants in Lithuania / co-authors: R. Dapkus and others - Vilnius, 1992. - 252 p. - Lit. Res. rus
- Seed field crops / co. R. Dapkus. - Vilnius, 1995. - 396 p. - Lit.
- Crop production in Lithuania 1895-1995 - Dotnuva-Academy, 1998. - 388 p. - Lit.
Sources
- Biographical Encyclopedia of the RAAS, Agricultural Sciences
- Academician Juozas Lazauskas // Agpa. science, 2001. t.N 4.-C.32
- Juozas Lazauskas. Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija, T. 2 (Grūdas-Marvelės). - Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1986. - 494 psl.
- Akademikas Juozas Lazauskas. Bibliografija. 2000. Sud. V. Vasiliauskienė, A. Sliesaravičius, A. Nedzinskas. Dotnuva-Akademija. 42 p.
- Žymus mokslininkas selekcininkas, akademikas. Juozas Lazauskas švenčia garbų jubiliejų