Research Grants
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Integrative Taxonomy in Abatia Ruiz & Pav. (Salicaceae)
Project summary:
The project proposes to travel from Brazil to Peru with the objective of analyzing the Abatia collections of the Peruvian herbaria and carrying out two collection expeditions, the first in Huánuco and the second in Cuzco, since Peru is the greatest center of diversity and endemism of the genus.
First Name:
Francisco Álvaro Almeida Nepomuceno
Highest degree:
Master in Plant Biology
Year obtained:
2018
Applicant Status:
Current student
Brazil
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
NEPOMUCENO, Á.; AMARAL, R. N.; ALVES-ARAÚJO, A. Flora of Rio Preto National Forest: Salicaceae. Rodriguesia, v. 73, p. 1, 2022.
NEPOMUCENO, Á.; SOUZA, E. B.; LOIOLA, M. I. B.; ALVES, M. Flora do Ceará, Brasil: Salicaceae. Rodriguesia, v. 72, p. 1-19, 2021.
NEPOMUCENO, Á.; ALVES, M. Salicaceae na porção norte da Mata Atlântica. Rodriguesia, v. 71, p. 1-26, 2020.
NEPOMUCENO, F. Á. A.; ALVES, M. A new Casearia (Salicaceae) from the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. Phytotaxa, v. 311, p. 297-300, 2017.
Scoring Rubric
Your name:
c1. Scientific Merit
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Scientific impact of the study in the proposed taxonomic group or the flora and funga of a geographic region – up to 10 points
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Contribution to the generation of novel systematic/taxonomic/floristic data – up to 5 points
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Quality and significance of questions being addressed – up to 10 points
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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
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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
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Explicit inclusion of (a) the use and generation of collections, and (b) conferring with taxonomic/nomenclatural experts – up to 10 points
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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
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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
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The proposal involves taxonomic training, fieldwork, and herbarium visits – up to 10 points
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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):
1998
Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana
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