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HISTORICAL RECORDS AS A BASELINE FOR THE FLORA OF IPANEMA NATIONAL FOREST (SP), BRAZIL: TAXONOMIC INSIGHTS FROM 19TH-CENTURY COLLECTIONS AND CURRENT SAMPLING

Project summary:

This project integrates 19th-century botanical collections from the Ipanema National Forest with new field surveys. By validating historical records and documenting current flora, it reconstructs long-term biodiversity dynamics to directly inform the conservation and management of this neotropical protected area.

First Name:

André

Highest degree:

M.Sc. in Sustainability and Environmental Management

Year obtained:

2022

Applicant Status:

Current student

Brasil

Gymnosperms, Flowering plants

Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):

Guilherme A, Cardoso-Leite E. O uso atual e o potencial das plantas alimentícias nativas na Floresta Nacional de Ipanema. Gaia Scientia. 2023,17(2):66-87. Brazilian. DOI: https://doi.org/10.22478/ufpb.1981-1268.2023v17n2.67141

Guilherme A, Mazine FF. Plantas Invasoras, Ameaças Ocultas na Floresta Nacional de Ipanema. In: Afonso M, Guilherme A. org. Caderno de Resumos 2024. I Seminário de Pesquisas Científicas do ICMBio Iperó Flona de Ipanema, Flona de Capão Bonito, ARIE Mata de Santa Genebra, ARIE Matão de Cosmópolis. Iperó, Brasil. 2024. p.21-24. ISBN 978-65-01-27764-6

Cinosi LP, Guilherme A, Maruyama ASC, Mazine FF. Levantamento das Espécies de Fanerógamas Nativas do Cerrado da Floresta Nacional de Ipanema, Iperó, SP / Resultados Preliminares. In: Afonso M, Guilherme A. org. Caderno de Resumos 2024. I Seminário de Pesquisas Científicas do ICMBio Iperó Flona de Ipanema, Flona de Capão Bonito, ARIE Mata de Santa Genebra, ARIE Matão de Cosmópolis. Iperó, Brasil. 2024. p.67-71. .ISBN 978-65-01-27764-6

Applicant Details

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Country:

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Previous publications

Budget (USD):

1990

Federal University of São Carlos - UFSCar

Affiliation:

Grant Assessment

Last Name:

Guilherme

No

Has the applicant applied for an IAPT Research Grant previously?

0

Year of previous application:

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

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