Ieva Kalniņa

DI
Structural unit
Unit of Genetics and Breeding
Position
Researcher
Degree
M. agr.
Activity directions

•    Research on strawberry, raspberry (summer and autumn varieties) cultivation in covering systems.
•    Developments in strawberry cultivars, their compatibility for cultivation in our climate conditions.
•    Impact of high tunnel covering systems on the strawberry harvest.
•    Study of different cultivation technologies for berries.
•    Collaboration with plant growers.
•    Consultation on strawberry, raspberry (summer and autumn variety) cultivation.

Major accomplishments

Major scientific publications:

  • Kaufmane E., Edelmers E., Sudars K., Namatēvs I., Nikulins A., Strautina S., Kalnina I., Peter A., 2023. Three-Dimensional Imaging in Agriculture: Challenges and Advancements in the Phenotyping of Japanese Quinces in Latvia. Horticulturae, 9, 1347. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae9121347

  • Strautina S., Kalnina I., Kaufmane E., Sudars K., Namatevs I., Nikulins A., Edelmers E., 2023. RaspberrySet: Dataset of Annotated Raspberry Images for Object Detection. Data, 8, 86. https://doi.org/10.3390/data8050086

  • Strautiņa S., Kalniņa I., Kaufmane E., Sudars K., Namatēvs I., Judvaitis J., Balašs R., Ņikuļins A., 2023. Initial results of the development of intelligent non-invasive phenotyping of raspberries using machine learning and 3D imaging. Acta Hortic. 1381, 101-108 https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2023.1381.14

  • Kalniņa I., Strautiņa S., Laugale V., 2022. New Strawberry Cultivars for Growing in High Tunnels. Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B. Natural, Exact, and Applied Sciences., vol.76, no.4, 2022, pp.464-468. https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2022-0071
  • Kaufmane E., Sudars K., Namatēvs I., Kalniņa I., Judvaitis J., Balašs R., Strautiņa S., 2022. QuinceSet: Dataset of annotated Japanese quince images for object detection. Data in Brief, Volume 42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2022.108332

Major popular science publications:

  • I. Kalniņa, S. Strautiņa, K. Bičuša (2025) Aveņu dzinumu plaukšana pavasarī. Profesionālā dārzkopība. 2025. GADS / JŪNIJS/1/22. 29.- 30. lpp.

  • I. Kalniņa, S. Strautiņa (2024) Kurpnieku ogas- aveņu audzētāju pieredzes stāsts. Profesionālā dārzkopība. 2024. GADS / NOVEMBRIS /2 / 21. 37.-41. lpp.

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