Research Grants
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Systematics and historical biogeography of the Indian endemic species of Isodon (Lamiaceae)
Project summary:
In the present study, the focus will be on the systematics of the genus Isodon in India and elucidating the evolutionary relationships and biogeographic patterns with the help of phylogenetic tools and techniques. Through extensive exploration of different parts of India and will undertake molecular works.
First Name:
Alan Thomas S
Highest degree:
Msc
Year obtained:
2016
Applicant Status:
Current student
India
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Alan Thomas S and Sunojkumar P. (2021), Lectotypification of Isodon kurzii and Isodon nilghericus, Phytotaxa 496 (1): https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.496.1.6
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):
2000
Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Calicut University PO, Malappuram THENHIPPALAM, KERALA 673635 India
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