Alexander Olegovich Senkov

Researcher, candidate of Agricultural Sciences

The main directions of research:
Reforestation, selection and seed-growing, forest protection.

The main publications:
  1. A.O. Senkov. Finland experience of growing of planting material with closed root system. Construction of Finnish greenhouse complexes /Interregional Youth Science Conference “Severgeoecotech – 2002”: materials of the conference. Ukhta, 2003. P. 267-268.
  2. B.A. Mochalov, A.O. Senkov, N.R. Artemieva. Changes of environment conditions in cutting area during soil preparation and their influence on growth of pine cultures from seedlings with closed roots // Saving planet Earth: Report collection from International Ecological Forum, March, 1-5, 2004, S.-Petersburg. Edited by B.F. Aparin; V.V. Dokuchaev Central Museum of Edaphology, S.-Petersburg, 2004. P. 333-337.
  3. A.O. Senkov. Seasonal growth of Pinus sylvestris cultures grown using different planting material // Ecological problems of the North: Interuniversity collection of scientific papers, 2005a, issue #8. P. 147-151.
  4. A.O. Senkov. Characteristics of temperature condition of clear felling taking into account soil treatment for forest cultures // Ecological problems of the North: Interuniversity collection of scientific papers, 2005b, issue #8. P. 154-158.
  5. B.A. Mochalov, A.O. Senkov. On characteristics of environment conditions on reedgrass cutting areas in the central taiga subzone and their influence on pine and spruce cultures growth // Problems of silviculture and forestry. Materials of the 3rd Melekhov readings devoted to the 100th anniversary of birth of I.S. Melekhov (September, 15-16, 2005). Arkhangelsk, ASTU, 2005. P. 47-51.
  6. 6. A.O. Senkov, B.A. Mochalov. Correlation between height and diameter of Pinus sylvestris cultures grown using different planting material //Ecological problems of the North: Interuniversity collection of scientific papers, 2006, issue #9. P. 98-102.
  7. B.A. Mochalov, A.O. Senkov. Growth of pine seedlings with open and closed roots in the cultures of taiga subzone // News of institutes of higher education. Forest journal, 2007, #4. P. 144-146.
  8. 8. A.O. Senkov. Usage of planting material with closed root system for reforestation on the European North [e-resource]: Materials and reports of All-Russian Conference with international participation “Northern Russian territories: problems and development outlook”, June, 23-26, 2008. 1CD. P. 1193-1195.
  9. D.H. Faizulin, A.O. Senkov, N.R. Artemieva. Studies of geographical cultures on the North-West of Russia in the context of global climate changes // Ecological problems of the North: Interuniversity collection of scientific papers/ editor-in-chief P.A. Feklistov, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences; Northern Regional Department of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences; ASTU, PSU. Arkhangelsk, 2009, issue #12. P. 93-95.
  10. E.A. Surina, A.O. Senkov. Influence of climate on mass forest decline in Arkhangelsk // Bulletin of the Northern State Medical University. Appendix of “Human ecology” journal. Northern science Centre of the Northwest Department of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences NSMU. Arkhangelsk, 2010, issue #1 (24). P. 189-190.
  11. E.A. Surina, A.O. Senkov, R.Z. Timirgaleev. Causes of forest decline in the interfluve of Northern Dvina and // Ecology problems: Readings in the memory of M.M. Kozhov: Report theses of International conference and international training for young scientists (Irkutsk, September, 20-25, 2010). Irkutsk: Irkutsk State University publishers, 2010. P. 183.
  12. E.A. Surina, A.O. Senkov. Spruce stands condition in the interfluve of Northern Dvina and Pinega // Problems of taiga forestry: collection of scientific papers/NRIF, Arkhangelsk, 2010. p. 84-94.
  13. E.A. Surina, A.O. Senkov. Development of reforestation strategy on the areas of mass forest decline in the Northwest Russia // Relevant problems of biology and ecology: materials of the 17th All-Russian Youth Scientific Conference (April, 5-9, 2010, Syktyvkar, Komi Republic). Syktyvkar, 2010, 268p. p. 191-192.
  14. D.H. Faizulin, A.O. Senkov, N.R. Artemieva. Pine and spruce geographical cultures in central and southern taiga subzone in the European part of Russian federation // NRIF Collected papers at the results of research during 2005-2009/ editor-in-chief N.A.Demidova. Arkhangelsk, N(A)SU, 2011. P. 23-28.
  15. E.A. Surina, A.O. Senkov. Spruce stands decline in the interfluve of Northern Dvina and Pinega // NRIF Collected papers at the results of research during 2005-2009/ editor-in-chief N.A.Demidova. Arkhangelsk, N(A)SU, 2011. P. 33-43.
  16. A.O. Senkov. Establishment of Pinus sylvestris seedling with closed root system on the clear felling areas in the central taiga subzone: Candidate`s theses: 06.03.01, defended on 26.05.11 /. Arkhangelsk, 2011. 197P.
  17. A.O. Senkov. Establishment of Pinus sylvestris seedling with closed root system on the clear felling areas in the central taiga subzone: abstract of Candidate`s thesis. Arkhangelsk, 2011. 20p.

Participation in international conferences:
  • Results of reforestation research were reported on the International Ecological Forum in sankt-Persburg State University in 2004, Scientific and technical Conference in ASTU in 2005, All-Russian Conference with international participation “Northern Russian territories: problems and development outlook” in 2008 in Arkhangelsk. Participation in final workshop of Russian-Finnish project “Reforestation and attendance in young forests in Arkhangelsk and Murmansk regions” in 2004 and in Russian-Swedish workshop “Growing of planting material with closed root system” in 2008 in Vologda.
  • International Meeting “Ecology of arctic and subarctic territories” within celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Institute of North Ecological Problems Ural Branch Russian Academy of Sciences, Arkhangelsk, June, 6-10, 2010.
  • Results of research on forest protection were reported on the International research and Practice Conference “innovations and technologies in forestry”, S.-Petersburg Research Institute of Forestry, March, 22-23, 2011.

Additional information:
  • Certificate of training on “Application of statistical methods of measure results analysis in laboratory and production practice” on the workshop for skills improvement of engineering staff of research institutes and universities organized by ASTU Transfer-Innovation Centre within the framework of Tempus-project №UM_JEP-21167-2000 with the support of University of Applied Sciences (Emden, Germany) and Higher Technical School (Groningen, Netherlands).
  • Full-time postgraduate study in ASTU on the speciality 06.03.01 – Forest cultures, selection, seed-growing.
  • Implementation of a part of works on the following themes:
    1. Theme 3.8.1. "Improvement of technologies of high quality planting material rapid production and establishment of forest cultures in different forest-growing conditions by the example of northern and central taiga subzones of the European North", 2002;
    2. Theme 3.7. "Improvement of technologies of high quality planting material rapid production and establishment of forest cultures in different forest-growing conditions by the example of northern and central taiga subzones of the European North" 2003-2004;
    3. Project М2-06: "Development of methodological grounds of improvement of forest-forming species reforestation methods and ways with modern technologies testing" for the theme "Development of practical guidelines for establishment of forest cultures using planting material with closed root system" which is implemented by NRIF under the treaty with FGU VNIILM, 2005;
    4. Theme "Development and improvement of technology of intense growing of planting material with closed root system", carried out under the treaty № LOT-16 of June, 6, 2006 with FGU S.-Petersburg Research Institute of Forestry;
    5. Theme 28. "Study of pine and spruce geographical and experimental cultures, selection of the best climatypes for introduction in the conditions of the North-West of Russia in connection with global climate changes and candidates for the elite for rapid forest growing", 2008;
    6. Theme 32. "Elaboration of reforestation strategy in the areas of mass forest decline in the North-West of Russia in the conditions of global climate changes", 2009;
    7. Theme 45. "Condition and dynamics of declining spruce stands in the interfluve of Northern Dvina and Pinega: risks, problems, solutions", 2011. Also in Russian-Scandinavian projects “Larch”, “Reforestation and young forests attendance in Arkhangelsk and Murmansk regions” as continuation of the project “Sustainable forest exploitation in Kargopol district of Arkhangelsk region” (the 2nd stage of the program NWRDP for 2002-2004).

Contacts:
Phone 8(8182)61-79-55;
E-mail: Senkovm@mail.ru