Research Grants
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Taxonomic Studies of Psathyrelloides Fungi (Psathyrellaceae- Basidiomycota) in southern Brazil
Project summary:
Psathyrelloides is a group of macrofungus decomposers of wood, feces of cattle, leaf litter and soil; distribution and morphological heterogeneity. In Brazil, 86 specimens have been described, 23 of which have been registered in southern Brazil. This would be the first project to comprehensively address (morphology and phylogeny) a review of the psathyrelloides group in Brazil.
First Name:
Deny Vanessa Bonilla Soto
Highest degree:
Bachelor degree
Year obtained:
2015
Applicant Status:
Current student
Brazil
Fungi
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
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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
National University of San Marcos (Lima, Peru)
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