Research Grants
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Systematics and Biogeography of Piptocarpha R.Br. (Vernonieae, Asteraceae).
Project summary:
The project aims to reconstruct the phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Piptocarpha, to understand and compose a greater panorama of the evolution of the Amazon and Atlantic Forest biomes. Besides helping to fill the gap in the phylogeny of American Vernonieae.
First Name:
Danilo Poso Volet
Highest degree:
Master of Science
Year obtained:
2017
Applicant Status:
Current student
Brazi
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Monge, M., Volet, D. P., & Semir, J. 2019. Two New Species of Vernonieae (Asteraceae) from Espírito Santo, Southeastern Brazil. Systematic Botany, 44(2), 439-445. In this publication was published a new species of subtribe Piptocarphinae.
Monge, M., Volet, D. P., & Semir, J. 2019. Critoniopsis hermogenesii (Vernonieae, Asteraceae), a new endemic species from Serra do Mar Mountain Range, São Paulo state, Brazil. Phytotaxa, 397(2), 177-185. In this publication was published a new species of subtribe Piptocarphinae.
BFG; Volet, D. P. 2018. Brazilian Flora 2020: Innovation and collaboration to meet Target 1 of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC). Rodriguesia, 69: 1513 1527. This publication is a summary of the goals achieved by the Brazil Flora Group of which I am a member making the monograph of the genus Piptocarpha
Monge, M.; Volet, D. P.; Semir, J. 2018. Five new species of Vernonieae (Asteraceae) from Espírito Santo, Brazil. Rodriguesia, 69: 595610. In this publication a new species, Piptocarpha barbata, endemic from the Espírito Santo State in Brazil was published.
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
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Previous publications
Budget (USD):
2000
University of Campinas
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