Research Grants
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Richness, Distribution, and Conservation of Brazilian Stachytarpheta (Verbenaceae)
Project summary:
Stachytarpheta is centered in Brazil and many species are narrowly distributed. This study aims to provide a taxonomic treatment to Stachytarpheta in Brazil, as well as to analyze its distribution patterns, together with conservation assessments. The results will contribute to the updating of taxonomic knowledge and protection of endangered species.
First Name:
Pedro Cardoso
Highest degree:
Master
Year obtained:
2020
Applicant Status:
Current student
Brazil
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
CARDOSO, P.H.; MENINI NETO, L.; CABRAL, A.; TROVÓ, M. Taxonomic updates in Brazilian Stachytarpheta (Verbenaceae) with atropurpureous to black corollas: Two new species and a new synonym. Phytotaxa, v. 523, p. 167-178, 2021.
CARDOSO, P.H; O’LEARY, N; OLMSTEAD, R.G.; MORONI, P.; THODE, V.A. An update of the Verbenaceae genera and species numbers. Plant Ecology and Evolution, v. 154, p. 80-86, 2021.
CARDOSO, P.H.; MENINI NETO, L.; SALIMENA, F.R.G. Taxonomic notes on Stachytarpheta (Verbenaceae) from Brazil. Kew Bulletin, v. 75, p. 17, 2020.
CARDOSO, P.H.; MENINI NETO, L.; SALIMENA, F.R.G.; TROVÓ, M. Novelties in Brazilian Stachytarpheta (Verbenaceae): A new species and taxonomic updates. Phytotaxa, v. 475, p. 239-252, 2020.
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):
1950
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
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