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Systematics of Stylosanthes Sw. (Leguminosae – Papilionoideae – Dalbergieae) focusing on Brazilian species
Project summary:
The present study aims to conduct a taxonomic revision of Stylosanthes Sw. (Leguminosae), especially on Brazilian species since the Cerrado is the main center of diversity of the genus.
First Name:
Danilo Soares Gissi
Highest degree:
M.Sc. in Botany
Year obtained:
2017
Applicant Status:
Current student
Brazil
Flowering plants
Relevant publications (minimum 1, maximum 4):
Gissi, D. S., Seixas, D. P., Fortuna-Perez, A. P., Torke, B. M., Simon, M. F., Souza, G., ... & Rodrigues, T. M. (2022). Leaf and stem anatomy of the Stylosanthes guianensis complex (Aubl.) Sw.(Leguminosae, Papilionoideae, Dalbergieae) and its systematic significance. Flora, 287, 151992.
Oliveira, M. A. S., Nunes, T., Dos Santos, M. A., Ferreira Gomes, D., Costa, I., Van-Lume, B., ... & Marques, A. (2021). High-Throughput Genomic Data Reveal Complex Phylogenetic Relationships in Stylosanthes Sw (Leguminosae). Frontiers in genetics 12, 1846.
BFG, Gissi, D.S. (2021). Brazilian Flora 2020: Leveraging the power of a collaborative scientific network. Taxon 71, 178-198.
Ferreira, J. J., Gissi, D. S., Perez, A. P. F., & Silva, J. S. (2020). Two new species of Stylosanthes Sw.(Leguminosae—Papilionoideae) endemic to Bahia State, Brazil. Phytotaxa, 456(2), 157-165.
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
São Paulo State University (UNESP) – Institute of Biosciences (IBB)
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