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Resolving species delimitation in the genus Parasopubia (Orobanchaceae) by incorporating morphological and molecular data
Project summary:
To resolve the species delimitation in the genus Parasopubia, I would like to conduct an integrative revision based on morphological and molecular data & to provide a stable classification. I like to ask for IAPT Grant, to collect one unobtained specimen and to establish collaboration with molecular specialist.
First Name:
DIVYA K. VENUGOPAL
Highest degree:
MSc BOTANY
Year obtained:
2016
Applicant Status:
Current student
INDIA
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
A new species of Parasopubia (Orobanchaceae) from the southern Western Ghats, India. Divya Korappara Venugopal, Santhosh Nampy, Ayilliath Kuttiyeri Pradeep, Dani Francis, Vishnu Mohan & Syam Radh Sasi. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 78(1): e106, 2021.
Asyneuma cupulare, a new species of Campanulaceae from southern Western Ghats, India and lectotypification of Campanula fulgens (Asyneuma fulgens). Divya K. Venugopal, Santhosh Nampy, Vishnu Mohan and Dani Francis. Nordic Journal of Botany 39(1):1‒7, 2021.
New record of Iochroma arborescens (Solanaceae) for India, a potential invasive plant from America with notes on its typification. Santhosh Nampy, Divya K. Venugopal, Dani Francis & Vishnu Mohan Rheedea 29(3): 222–226, 2019.
Notes on taxonomic Identity and typification of Fagraea coromandelina (Gentianaceae).
Divya K. Venugopal, Dani Francis, Vishnu Mohan & Santhosh Nampy. Phytotaxa 360 (3): 292-295, 2018.
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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Budget (USD):
2000
UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, KERALA, INDIA
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