Alexander A. Egorov

Teaching courses

  • Biogeography
  • Plant taxonomy
  • Dendrology
  • Biogeocenology
  • Biological invasions
  • Tundra studies
  • Botanical resource studies
  • Forest management
  • Forest policy
  • Zoogeographic mapping

Position

Associate professor, Head of Department of Biogeography & Environmental Protection

E-mail: a.a.egorov@spbu.ru

Phone: (812) 323-85-51

Education, scientific degrees and titles

  • 1992, forestry engineer, Saint Petersburg state forest technical academy, department of botany and dendrology
  • 1999, PhD of biology (V. L. Komarov Botanical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences), topic: "Flora of the Lisinsky educational and experimental forestry"
  • 2006, associate professor (docent)

Research IDs


Research interests

Floristics, biogeocenology, dendrology, plant introduction, ecological and geographical analysis of biological objects, biological invasions, rational use of plant resources

Research areas: European and West Siberian Arctic, taiga forests of Russia, mountain forests of East Asia


Key publications

  1. Egorov A.A., Afonin A.N. Ecogeographical potential of the white spruce (Picea glauca (Moench) Voss, Pinaceae), and the possibility of its introduction into Northern Eurasia // Biology Bulletin Reviews. 2018. Vol. 8 (3). P. 203–211.
  2. Koptseva E., Egorov A. The features of natural and artificial recovery in quarries of the forest-tundra zone of western Siberia // The Interconnected Arctic – UArctic Congress 2016. K. Latola, H. Savela H. (eds.). Springer Polar Sciences 2017. P. 23-35.
  3. Byalt V. V., Egorov A. A. Records of new alien species of vascular plants in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Region (Russia) // Turczaninowia, 22 (1): 19-25. 2019
  4. Egorov A.A., Koptseva E.M., Sumina O.I., Fatianova E.V., Kirillov P.S., Ivanov S.A., Trofimuk L.P. Long-term biodiversity monitoring of the spontaneous successions for the assessment of the artificial restoration progress on the quarries in Russian Arctic // Arctic Biomonitoring. IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science. V. 263. IOP Publishing. 2019. P. 1-8.
  5. Byalt V.V., Egorov A.A. New alien species of vascular plants in Yamal peninsula // Botanicheskii Zhurnal, V. 104, N 7. 2019. P. 1154-1164.
  6. Egorov A.A., Kirillov P.S., Vasiliev N.P., Fatianova E.V., Trofimuk L.P., Ivanov S.A., Khmarik A.G., Kukurichkin G.M. Network of experimental sites for the study of survival of trees and shrubs in the North of Western Siberia // IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. V. 400. 2019. P. 1-6.
  7. Byalt V.V., Egorov A.A., Pismarkina E.V., Galanina O.V. Additions to the flora of northern Asia: alien vascular plant records in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District (Russia) // Check List. 2020. 16 (1): 137-153.
  8. Trofimuk L. P., Kirillov P. S., Egorov A. A. Application of biostimulants for vegetative propagation of endangered Abies gracilis // Journal of Forestry Research. 31(4). 2020. P. 1195-1199. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-019-00903-2
  9. Selikhovkin A.V., Egorov A.A., Sitnikova D.D., Mamaev N.A. Occurrence of leaf miners Phyllonorycter populifoliella (Treitschke) and Ph. pastorella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) on different species of poplars // Entomological Review, 2020, Vol. 100, No. 3, pp. 301–306.
  10. Kozlov M.V., Sokolova I.V., Zverev V., Egorov A.A., Goncharov M.Y., Zvereva E.L. Biases in estimation of insect herbivory from herbarium specimens // Scientific Reports, 10 (1), 2020, 12298.
  11. Pismarkina E.V., Khitun O.V., Egorov A.A., Byalt V.V. An overview of the alien flora of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Area (Russia) // ARPHA Proceedings 2, 2020: 51-65.
  12. Cuong Huu Nguyen, L. Averyanov, A. Egorov, Doi The Bui. Conservation status of conifers in Nam Dong Conservation Area (Thanh Hoa Province, northern Vietnam) // IOP Conf. Series: Earth and Environmental Science. V 574, 2020. 012012: 1–7. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/574/1/012012
  13. Orlova L., Gussarova G., Glazkova E., Egorov A., Potokin A., Ivanov S. Systematics and distribution of spruce species in the North-West of Russia // Dendrobiology. V. 84, 2020, P. 12-29.
  14. Koptseva E., Sumina O., Kirillov P., Egorov A., Pechkin A. Plant species diversity in urban areas of Northwest Siberia // Biological Communications. 2021.  66(2): 129–143.
  15. Nguyen Huu Cuong, Averyanov L., Egorov A., Nguyen Van Chinh, Tran Trung Thanh. Edible wild plants in the flora of Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Thanh Hoa Province, northern Vietnam // IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, V. 876, 2021, N 012054.
  16. Nguyen C.H., Nguyen L.V., Nguyen K.S., Egorov A.A., Averyanov L.V. Hemiboea chanii (Gesneriaceae), a new species from limestone areas of northern Vietnam // PhytoKeys. 2021. 183: 108-114.

The Head of Current Research Fundings

  • 2018-2020, Customer of Toyota Motor LLC, Study of biodiversity on the territory of of Toyota Motor LLC in Saint Petersburg.
  • 2018-2019, Customer of Strelka, Research support for the development of the Kurgalsky reserve management plan.
  • 2021, The Customer of LLC "Metsa Forest Podporozhye", Justification of the borders, the regime of protection and forest use on the territory of the planned creation of the regional reserve "Upper Reaches of the Sondala River" within the boundaries of the lease of LLC "Petrovles Podporozhye"

Awards and honors

2006, the medal “For devotion to science”, established by the St. Petersburg Assembly of young scientists and specialists



Other professional activities

  • Member of The Russian Botanical society
  • Member of the editorial Board of the journal Scientific Bulletin of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous district

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