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Ruth Aguraiuja

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Ruth_Aguraiuja/eng
8.07.1959
+3726062699
ruth.aguraiuja@botaanikaaed.ee

Career

Institutions and positions
2006–31.12.2020   
Tallinn Botanic Garden, Senior Researcher (1,00)
2003–2006   
Tallinn Botanic Garden, Researcher (0,80)
2000–2003   
Tallinn Botanic Garden, Consultant (1,00)
1995–2000   
Tallinn Botanic Garden, Head of Department of Herbaceous Plants (1,00)
1990–1995   
Tallinn Botanic Garden, Junior Researcher (1,00)
1987–1990   
Tallinn Botanic Garden, Gardener (1,00)
01.01.1985–31.12.1987   
Educational Research Institute of Estonia, Junior Researcher
01.01.1982–31.12.1985   
Secondary School No. 54, Teacher of Biology and Geography
01.01.1980–31.12.1982   
Institute of Zoology and Botany, Laboratory Assistant
 
 
Education
2001–2005   
University of Tartu, Institute of Botany and Ecology
1998–1999   
The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and Swedish Biodiversity Centre, Uppsala
1977–1982   
University of Tartu
 
 
Creative work
Study of endangered plant species by ex situ and in situ methods with the aim to protect and restore their natural populations.
 
 
Additional information
Associate status:
2006 - present- Research Associate, Department of Conservation, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua'i, U.S.A.

Other activities:
British Pteridological Society (1996-2006);
American Fern Society;
International Association of Pteridologists;
IUCN SSC Specialist Group for Pteridophyta;

Qualifications

Academic degrees
Ruth Aguraiuja, Doctor's Degree, 2005, (sup) Martin Zobel, Hawaiian endemic fern lineage Diellia (Aspleniaceae): distribution, population structure and ecology., University of Tartu, Faculty of Science and Technology (old), Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, Tartu University, Chair of Plant Ecology.
 
 
Fields of research
ETIS RESEARCH FIELD: 1. Biosciences and Environment; 1.4. Ecology, Biosystematics and -physiology
 
 

Completed projects

Dissertations under supervision

Supervised dissertations

Publications

Category
Year
Publication
 
5.2.
2018
Aguraiuja,Ruth (2018). From single individual conservation to the restoration of natural populations of critically endangered fern species. EUROGARD VIII. Botanic Gardens, People and Plants for a Sustainable World. Book of abstracts.: 8th European Garden Congress, Lisboa, May 7-11, 2018. ISA Press/LEAF, 83−84.
5.2.
2018
Rattur, Maris; Aguraiuja, Ruth (2018). The role of microhabitat conditions on the survival of reintroduced Woodsia ilvensis sporophytes. EUROGARD VIII Book of abstracts.: EUROGARD VIII Botanic Gardens, People and Plants for a Sustainable World, 8th European Garden Congress, Lisboa, May 7-11, 2018. ISA Press/LEAF, 165−166.
6.7.
2017
Aguraiuja, Ruth (2017). Restoring critically endangered fern species. BGjournal. Journal of Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 14 (2), 38−39.
1.1.
2013
Lorence, D.H.; Wood, K.R.; Aguraiuja, R. (2013). Taxonomic reassessment and conservation status of three Kaua'i species of Asplenium in the Diellia alliance. American Fern Journal, 103 (3), 166−174. DOI: 10.1640/0002-8444-103.3.166.
1.1.
2011
Aguraiuja, Ruth (2011). Reintroduction of the endangered fern species Woodsia ilvensis to Estonia: a long-term pilot study. Biodiversity and Conservation, 20, 391−400.10.1007/s10531-010-9970-2.
1.1.
2011
Godefroid, Sandrine; Piazza, Carole; Rossi, Graziano; Buord, Stephane; Stevens, Albert-Dieter; Aguraiuja, Ruth; Cowell, Carly; Weekley, W. Carl; Vogg, Gerd, Iriondo, M. Jose; Johnson, Isabel; Dixon, Bob; Gordon, Doria; Magnanon, Sylvie, Valentin, Bertille, Bjureke, Kristina; Koopman, Rupert; Vicens, Magdalena; Virevaire, Myriam; Vanderborght, Thierry (2011). How successful are plant species reintroductions? Biological Conservation, 144, 672−682.10.1016/j.biocon.2010.10.003.
1.1.
2008
Aguraiuja, R.; Zobel, M.; Zobel, K.; Moora, M. (2008). Conservation of the Endemic Fern Lineage Diellia (Aspleniaceae) on the Hawaiian Islands: Can Population Structure Indicate Regional Dynamics and Endangering Factors? Folia Geobotanica, 43 (1), 3−18. DOI: 10.1007/s12224-008-9001-1.
5.2.
2008
Aguraiuja, R.; Urman, K. (2008). The fern spore bank as a predictor for possible changes in the community? 2nd World Scientific Congress: Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change. Book of Abstracts.: The 2nd World Botanic Garden Scientific Congress: Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change; 1-4 July 2008. Delft: Delft University Press, 58.
5.2.
2008
Aguraiuja, R. (2008). The conservation of critically endangered fern species: case study of Diellia pallida (Aspleniaceae). 2nd World Scientific Congress: Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change. Book of Abstracts.: The 2nd World Botanic Garden Scientific Congress: Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change, Delft, 1-4 July 2008. 56.
3.2.
2006
Aguraiuja, R. (2006). Diellia mannii (D.C.Eaton) Robins. (Aspleniaceae) - taasleitud haruldane sõnajalg. Liiv, Siiri (_EditorsAbbr). Tallinna Botaanikaaia uurimused VI. Taim ja inimene. 45 aastat Tallinna Botaanikaaeda (28−33).. Tallinn: Tallinna Botaanikaaed.
3.2.
2006
Aguraiuja, R. (2006). Ida-kiviürdi (Woodsia ilvensis (L.) R. Br.; Dryopteridaceae) looduslikule kasvukohale asustamise eksperiment (1998-2006). Liiv, Siiri (_EditorsAbbr). Tallinna Botaanikaaia uurimused VI. Taim ja inimene. 45 aastat Tallinna Botaanikaaeda (34−43).. Tallinn: Tallinna Botaanikaaed.
1.1.
2005
Schneider, H., Ranker, T.A., Russell, S.J., Cranfill, R.;Geiger, J. M. O., Aguraiuja, R.; Wood, K. R.;Grundmann, M.; Kloberdanz, K.; Vogel, J. C. (2005). Origin of the endemic fern genus Diellia coincides with the renewal of Hawaiian terrestrial life in the Miocene. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 272 (1561), 455−460.
2.3.
2005
Aguraiuja, R. (2005). Hawaiian endemic fern lineage Diellia (Aspleniaceae): distribution, population structure and ecology. (Tartu Ülikool). Tartu University Press.
1.1.
2004
Aguraiuja, R.; Moora, M.; Zobel, M. (2004). Population stage structure of Hawaiian endemic fern taxa of Diellia (Aspleniaceae): implications for monitoring and regional dynamics. Canadian Journal of Botany-Revue Canadienne de Botanique, 82 (10), 1438−1445.
1.1.
2003
Aguraiuja, R; Wood, K. R. (2003). Diellia mannii (D.C. Eaton) Robins. (Aspleniaceae) rediscovered in Hawaii. American Fern Journal, 93, 154−156.
1.3.
2002
Aguraiuja, R.; Wood, K. R. (2002). The critically endangered endemic fern genus Diellia Brack. in Hawaii: its population structure and distribution. The Fern Gazette, 330−334.
2.3.
2001
Aguraiuja, R. (2001). Population status of five Hawaiian endemic taxa within the genus Diellia (Aspleniaceae). In: Thomas Elmqvist & Jonas Förare (_EditorsAbbr). MSc-theses 1999. Studies in Biodiversity I. (7−24).. Uppsala, Sweden: The Swedish Biodiversity Centre. (CBM:s Skriftserie; 3).
3.2.
2001
Aguraiuja, R. (2001). Eesti kaitstavate sõnajalaliikide uurimine Tallinna Botaanikaaias. Eensaar, Agu (_EditorsAbbr). Tallinna Botaanikaaia uurimused V. Taim ja keskkond. 40 aastat Tallinna Botaanikaaeda (85−98).. Tallinn: Tallinna Botaanikaaed.
10.12.2019

Ruth Aguraiuja

https://www.etis.ee/CV/Ruth_Aguraiuja/est
8.07.1959
+3726062699
ruth.aguraiuja@botaanikaaed.ee

Teenistuskäik

Töökohad ja ametid
2006–31.12.2020   
Tallinna Botaanikaaed, Vanemteadur (1,00)
2003–2006   
Tallinna Botaanikaaed, Teadur (0,80)
2000–2003   
Tallinna Botaanikaaed, Konsultant (1,00)
1995–2000   
Tallinna Botaanikaaed, Rohttaimede osakonna juhataja (1,00)
1990–1995   
Tallinna Botaanikaaed, Nooremteadur (1,00)
1987–1990   
Tallinna Botaanikaaed, Aednik (1,00)
01.01.1985–31.12.1987   
Pedagoogika teadusliku uurimise instituut; Nooremteadur
01.01.1982–31.12.1985   
Tallinna 54. Keskkool; Bioloogia ja geograafia õpetaja
01.01.1980–31.12.1982   
Zooloogia ja botaanika instituut; Laborant
 
 
Haridustee
2001–2005   
Tartu Ülikool, botaanika ja ökoloogia instituudi doktorant
1998–1999   
SLU, Uppsala, magistrant
1977–1982   
Tartu Ülikool
 
 
Loometöö
Ohustatud taimeliikide uurimine nende looduslike populatsioonide kaitsmise ja taastamise eesmärgil nii ex situ kui in situ meetodite abil..
 
 
Lisainfo
Teaduslik kaastöö:
2006 kuni käesolevani - teaduslik kaastöötaja, Department of Conservation, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kaua'i, U.S.A.

Osalemine erialastes organisatsioonides:
British Pteridological Society (1996-2006);
American Fern Society;
International Association of Pteridologists;
IUCN SSC Specialist Group for Pteridophyta;

Kvalifikatsioon

Teaduskraadid
Ruth Aguraiuja, Doctor's Degree, 2005, (sup) Martin Zobel, Hawaiian endemic fern lineage Diellia (Aspleniaceae): distribution, population structure and ecology., University of Tartu, Faculty of Science and Technology (old), Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, Tartu University, Chair of Plant Ecology.
 
 
Teadustöö põhisuunad
ETIS VALDKOND: 1. Bio- ja keskkonnateadused; 1.4. Ökoloogia, biosüstemaatika ja -füsioloogia; TÄPSUSTUS: Populatsiooniökoloogia, liigikaitse

Lõppenud projektid

Juhendamisel väitekirjad

Juhendatud väitekirjad

Publikatsioonid

Klass
Aasta
Publikatsioon
 
5.2.
2018
Aguraiuja,Ruth (2018). From single individual conservation to the restoration of natural populations of critically endangered fern species. EUROGARD VIII. Botanic Gardens, People and Plants for a Sustainable World. Book of abstracts.: 8th European Garden Congress, Lisboa, May 7-11, 2018. ISA Press/LEAF, 83−84.
5.2.
2018
Rattur, Maris; Aguraiuja, Ruth (2018). The role of microhabitat conditions on the survival of reintroduced Woodsia ilvensis sporophytes. EUROGARD VIII Book of abstracts.: EUROGARD VIII Botanic Gardens, People and Plants for a Sustainable World, 8th European Garden Congress, Lisboa, May 7-11, 2018. ISA Press/LEAF, 165−166.
6.7.
2017
Aguraiuja, Ruth (2017). Restoring critically endangered fern species. BGjournal. Journal of Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 14 (2), 38−39.
1.1.
2013
Lorence, D.H.; Wood, K.R.; Aguraiuja, R. (2013). Taxonomic reassessment and conservation status of three Kaua'i species of Asplenium in the Diellia alliance. American Fern Journal, 103 (3), 166−174. DOI: 10.1640/0002-8444-103.3.166.
1.1.
2011
Aguraiuja, Ruth (2011). Reintroduction of the endangered fern species Woodsia ilvensis to Estonia: a long-term pilot study. Biodiversity and Conservation, 20, 391−400.10.1007/s10531-010-9970-2.
1.1.
2011
Godefroid, Sandrine; Piazza, Carole; Rossi, Graziano; Buord, Stephane; Stevens, Albert-Dieter; Aguraiuja, Ruth; Cowell, Carly; Weekley, W. Carl; Vogg, Gerd, Iriondo, M. Jose; Johnson, Isabel; Dixon, Bob; Gordon, Doria; Magnanon, Sylvie, Valentin, Bertille, Bjureke, Kristina; Koopman, Rupert; Vicens, Magdalena; Virevaire, Myriam; Vanderborght, Thierry (2011). How successful are plant species reintroductions? Biological Conservation, 144, 672−682.10.1016/j.biocon.2010.10.003.
1.1.
2008
Aguraiuja, R.; Zobel, M.; Zobel, K.; Moora, M. (2008). Conservation of the Endemic Fern Lineage Diellia (Aspleniaceae) on the Hawaiian Islands: Can Population Structure Indicate Regional Dynamics and Endangering Factors? Folia Geobotanica, 43 (1), 3−18. DOI: 10.1007/s12224-008-9001-1.
5.2.
2008
Aguraiuja, R.; Urman, K. (2008). The fern spore bank as a predictor for possible changes in the community? 2nd World Scientific Congress: Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change. Book of Abstracts.: The 2nd World Botanic Garden Scientific Congress: Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change; 1-4 July 2008. Delft: Delft University Press, 58.
5.2.
2008
Aguraiuja, R. (2008). The conservation of critically endangered fern species: case study of Diellia pallida (Aspleniaceae). 2nd World Scientific Congress: Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change. Book of Abstracts.: The 2nd World Botanic Garden Scientific Congress: Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change, Delft, 1-4 July 2008. 56.
3.2.
2006
Aguraiuja, R. (2006). Diellia mannii (D.C.Eaton) Robins. (Aspleniaceae) - taasleitud haruldane sõnajalg. Liiv, Siiri (_EditorsAbbr). Tallinna Botaanikaaia uurimused VI. Taim ja inimene. 45 aastat Tallinna Botaanikaaeda (28−33).. Tallinn: Tallinna Botaanikaaed.
3.2.
2006
Aguraiuja, R. (2006). Ida-kiviürdi (Woodsia ilvensis (L.) R. Br.; Dryopteridaceae) looduslikule kasvukohale asustamise eksperiment (1998-2006). Liiv, Siiri (_EditorsAbbr). Tallinna Botaanikaaia uurimused VI. Taim ja inimene. 45 aastat Tallinna Botaanikaaeda (34−43).. Tallinn: Tallinna Botaanikaaed.
1.1.
2005
Schneider, H., Ranker, T.A., Russell, S.J., Cranfill, R.;Geiger, J. M. O., Aguraiuja, R.; Wood, K. R.;Grundmann, M.; Kloberdanz, K.; Vogel, J. C. (2005). Origin of the endemic fern genus Diellia coincides with the renewal of Hawaiian terrestrial life in the Miocene. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 272 (1561), 455−460.
2.3.
2005
Aguraiuja, R. (2005). Hawaiian endemic fern lineage Diellia (Aspleniaceae): distribution, population structure and ecology. (Tartu Ülikool). Tartu University Press.
1.1.
2004
Aguraiuja, R.; Moora, M.; Zobel, M. (2004). Population stage structure of Hawaiian endemic fern taxa of Diellia (Aspleniaceae): implications for monitoring and regional dynamics. Canadian Journal of Botany-Revue Canadienne de Botanique, 82 (10), 1438−1445.
1.1.
2003
Aguraiuja, R; Wood, K. R. (2003). Diellia mannii (D.C. Eaton) Robins. (Aspleniaceae) rediscovered in Hawaii. American Fern Journal, 93, 154−156.
1.3.
2002
Aguraiuja, R.; Wood, K. R. (2002). The critically endangered endemic fern genus Diellia Brack. in Hawaii: its population structure and distribution. The Fern Gazette, 330−334.
2.3.
2001
Aguraiuja, R. (2001). Population status of five Hawaiian endemic taxa within the genus Diellia (Aspleniaceae). In: Thomas Elmqvist & Jonas Förare (_EditorsAbbr). MSc-theses 1999. Studies in Biodiversity I. (7−24).. Uppsala, Sweden: The Swedish Biodiversity Centre. (CBM:s Skriftserie; 3).
3.2.
2001
Aguraiuja, R. (2001). Eesti kaitstavate sõnajalaliikide uurimine Tallinna Botaanikaaias. Eensaar, Agu (_EditorsAbbr). Tallinna Botaanikaaia uurimused V. Taim ja keskkond. 40 aastat Tallinna Botaanikaaeda (85−98).. Tallinn: Tallinna Botaanikaaed.
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