Research Grants
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Leguminosae tree species from the Biological Reserve of Tinguá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Project summary:
Taxonomic study of Leguminosae tree species that occur in the Biological Reserve of Tinguá, an important Atlantic Forest fragment in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Studies will be carried out in herbaria, fieldwork to collect more botanical material, taxonomic treatment of the inventoried taxa, and preparation of a field guide.
First Name:
Lara Serpa Jaegge Deccache
Highest degree:
Bachelor Degree
Year obtained:
2019
Applicant Status:
Current student
Brazil
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
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):
1990
Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden Research Institute (JBRJ)
Affiliation:
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