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Research Grants

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Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Utricularia L. (Lentibulariaceae) in India

Project summary:

The proposal aims to study the taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of Utricularia, focusing species from India. From this funding, I intend to do phylogenetic analyses in Laboratory of Plant Systematics at São Paulo State University (Brazil) with the supervision of Dr. Vitor F. O. Miranda (Lentibulariaceae expert) which leads a group focusing evolution, genetics and genomics of Lentibulariaceae.

First Name:

KRISHNAPRIYA M.P.

Highest degree:

Master of Philosophy in Botany

Year obtained:

2018

Applicant Status:

Current student

India

Flowering plants

Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):

Resmi S., Nampy S., Cellinese N. & M.P. Krishnapriya 2022. Sonerila lundinii, a new species of Melastomataceae from southern Western Ghats with notes on Sonerila pedunculosa, a less known taxon from Sri Lanka. Rheedea 32(4): 280–287. https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2022.32.04.03

Krishnapriya M.P. & S. Nampy 2023. Taxonomy of Utricularia section Nigrescentes (Utricularia, Lentibulariaceae) in India, reinstating U. roseo-purpurea Stapf ex Gamble. (Communicated to Journal Rheedea)

Scoring Rubric

Your name:

c1. Scientific Merit

 

  • Scientific impact of the study in the proposed taxonomic group or the flora and funga of a geographic region – up to 10 points

  • Contribution to the generation of novel systematic/taxonomic/floristic data – up to 5 points

  • Quality and significance of questions being addressed – up to 10 points

  • Adequacy of methods for testing the research question (data collection/analysis/use of different tools) – up to 10 points

This proposal scores:

/35

C2. Community Building

 

  • Applicant’s potential for completing goals of the proposal within the time frame, and of professional success (based on CV, considering career stage) – up to 10 points

  • Explicit inclusion of (a) the use and generation of collections, and (b) conferring with taxonomic/nomenclatural experts – up to 10 points

  • Perceived need where more points are given for applicants from low- or middle-income countries – up to 5 points

This proposal scores:

/25

C3. Broader Impacts

  • The proposal will yield durable benefits and be disseminated through publications (e.g., taxonomic revisions, checklists, new data provided for existing databases, websites) – up to 20 points

  • The proposal involves taxonomic training, fieldwork, and herbarium visits  – up to 10 points

  • The proposal involves outreach, mentoring, and mobility exchange  – up to 10 points

This proposal scores:

/40

Applicant Details

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Previous publications

Budget (USD):

2000

University of Calicut

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