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List of works by Maria S. Vorontsova

A 250 plastome phylogeny of the grass family (Poaceae): topological support under different data partitions.

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

A global database of C4 photosynthesis in grasses

scientific article published on 21 July 2014

A new combination in the genus Tripidium (Poaceae: Andropogoneae)

scientific article

A new international journal for rapid publication of botanical taxonomy

scientific article

A new species of Solanum (Solanaceae) from South Africa related to the cultivated eggplant ⬇️

scientific article published in 2012

A phylogenetic classification of tribe Poranthereae (Phyllanthaceae, Euphorbiaceae sensu lato) ⬇️

scientific article published in March 2008

A revision of the “African Non-Spiny” Clade of Solanum L. (Solanum sections Afrosolanum Bitter, Benderianum Bitter, Lemurisolanum Bitter, Lyciosolanum Bitter, Macronesiotes Bitter, and Quadrangulare Bitter: Solanaceae)

scientific article (publication date: 13 July 2016)

Anatomical enablers and the evolution of C4photosynthesis in grasses

scientific article (publication date: 24 December 2012)

Antitumor Activity of Auger Electron Emitter In Delivered by Modular Nanotransporter for Treatment of Bladder Cancer With EGFR Overexpression

AusTraits, a curated plant trait database for the Australian flora ⬇️

publication published on 30 September 2021

Botanical Monography in the Anthropocene

C anatomy can evolve via a single developmental change

scientific article published on 17 December 2018

Checklist of Kilimanjaro grasses shows that both plot and herbarium methods are necessary to record diversity

scientific article published in 2021

Checklist of Serengeti Ecosystem Grasses

scientific article published on 15 April 2016

Complex evolutionary history of two ecologically significant grass genera, <i>Themeda</i> and <i>Heteropogon</i> (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Andropogoneae)

scientific article published on 09 January 2021

Complex polyploid and hybrid species in an apomictic and sexual tropical forage grass group: genomic composition and evolution in <i>Urochloa</i> (<i>Brachiaria</i>) species

scientific article published on 7 December 2021

Continued Adaptation of C4 Photosynthesis After an Initial Burst of Changes in the Andropogoneae Grasses

scientific article published on 07 October 2019

Contrasted histories of organelle and nuclear genomes underlying physiological diversification in a grass species

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Contrasting dispersal histories of broad- and fine-leaved temperate Loliinae grasses: range expansion, founder events, and the roles of distance and barriers

scientific article published in 2017

Corrigendum: Contrasting dispersal histories of broad- and fine-leaved temperate Loliinae grasses: Range expansion, founder events and the roles of distance and barriers

scientific article published in 2017

Creating a multi-linked dynamic dataset: a case study of plant genera named for women

article published in December 2023

Dichotomous keys to the species of Solanum L. (Solanaceae) in continental Africa, Madagascar (incl. the Indian Ocean islands), Macaronesia and the Cape Verde Islands

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Digitaria bosseri (Poaceae: Panicoideae), a new grass from Madagascar

scientific article published in 2017

Does infraspecific taxonomy match species evolutionary history? A phylogeographic study of Arundo formosana (Poaceae)

scientific article published in February 2017

Effect of 5-azacytidine and trichostatin A on somatic centromere association in wheat

scientific article published in April 2004

Evolutionary history, traits, and weediness in<i>Digitaria</i>(Poaceae: Panicoideae)

scientific article published in 2023

Fake Muse!

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Fewer than three percent of land plant species named by women: Author gender over 260 years

scientific article (publication date: 5 May 2015)

Fire and grazing determined grasslands of central Madagascar represent ancient assemblages

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

First Record of Pistillate Flowers of Paranecepsia (Euphorbiaceae sensu stricto)

scientific article published in 2007

From introduced American weed to Cape Verde Islands endemic: the case of Solanum rigidum Lam. (Solanaceae, Solanum subgenus Leptostemonum)

scientific article

From museums to genomics: old herbarium specimens shed light on a C3 to C4 transition

scientific article

Genetic variation in <i>Loudetia simplex</i> supports the presence of ancient grasslands in Madagascar

scientific article published in 2023

Genetically Modified DR5-Specific TRAIL Variant DR5-B Revealed Dual Antitumor and Protumoral Effect in Colon Cancer Xenografts and an Improved Pharmacokinetic Profile

scientific article published on 27 March 2020

Genome biogeography reveals the intraspecific spread of adaptive mutations for a complex trait.

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Geographical structure of genetic diversity in <i>Loudetia simplex</i> (Poaceae) in Madagascar and South Africa

scientific article published on 13 November 2020

Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Grass Functional Traits Differentiate Forest and Savanna in the Madagascar Central Highlands

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Grass diversification in Madagascar: In situ radiation of two large C3 shade clades and support for a Miocene to Pliocene origin of C4 grassy biomes

Grassroots e-floras in the Poaceae: growing GrassBase and GrassWorld

scientific article

Herbarium genomics retraces the origins of C<sub>4</sub>-specific carbonic anhydrase in Andropogoneae (Poaceae)

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

Heteropogon ‐ Themeda grasses evolve to occupy either tropical grassland or wetland biomes ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 March 2022

Historical legacies and ecological determinants of grass naturalizations worldwide

scientific article

Implications of a local flora survey for pre‐human grass flora in north‐western Madagascar

scientific article published in 2023

In search of the phylogenetic affinity of the temperate woody bamboos from Madagascar, with description of a new species (Bambusoideae, Poaceae)

scientific article published on 20 July 2017

Inequality in plant diversity knowledge and unrecorded plant extinctions: An example from the grasses of Madagascar

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Land‐use intensification increases richness of native and exotic herbaceous plants, but not endemics, in Malagasy vanilla landscapes

scientific article published in 2021

Land‐use intensity and relatedness to native plants promote exotic plant invasion in a tropical biodiversity hotspot

scientific article published in 2024

Late Miocene origin and recent population collapse of the Malagasy savanna olive tree (Noronhia lowryi)

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Late Quaternary climate stability and the origins and future of global grass endemism

scientific article

Local perceptions of the benefits versus negative impacts of weedy grasses in central Madagascar, with a focus on the genus <i>Digitaria</i>

scientific article published in 2024

Lost Berlin (B) types of Solanum (Solanaceae) found in Göttingen (GOET)

scientific article (publication date: October 2010)

Madagascar's grasses and grasslands: anthropogenic or natural?

scientific article

Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Evolution, distribution, and use

Madagascar’s extraordinary biodiversity: Threats and opportunities

scientific article published on 2 December 2022

Making the Taxonomic Effort : Acknowledging female role models in botanical and mycological taxonomy

article published in 2023

Molecular phylogenetics of tribe Poranthereae (Phyllanthaceae; Euphorbiaceae sensu lato). ⬇️

scientific article

Multidimensional structure of grass functional traits among species and assemblages

scientific article published on 13 June 2016

Museomics resolve the systematics of an endangered grass lineage endemic to north-western Madagascar

scientific article

Native or Exotic? Double or Single? Evaluating Plants for Pollinator-friendly Gardens

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Negative correlation between rates of molecular evolution and flowering cycles in temperate woody bamboos revealed by plastid phylogenomics.

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

New insights into intergeneric relationships of Hickeliinae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) revealed by complete plastid genomes

scientific article published in 2022

NewSolanumSpecies from Tanzanian Coastal Forests May Already be Extinct

scientific article published in December 2010

One-year recombinant growth hormone therapy does not improve hemoglobin state and morphology of erythrocytes in growth hormone deficient children

scientific article published on 7 October 2017

Photosynthetic innovation broadens the niche within a single species.

scientific article

Phylogenetically Distinct and Critically Endangered New Tree Species of Phyllanthus from Cameroon (Phyllanthaceae, Euphorbiaceae s. l.)

scholarly article by Gill Challen et al published 14 November 2011 in Systematic Botany

Phylogenomic analysis reveals five independently evolved African forage grass clades in the genus <i>Urochloa</i>

scientific article published on 14 February 2024

Phylogenomics and taxonomy of Lecomtelleae (Poaceae), an isolated panicoid lineage from Madagascar

scientific article (publication date: October 2013)

Phylogeny, classification, and biogeography of Afrotrichloris, Apochiton, Coelachyrum, Dinebra, Eleusine, Leptochloa, Schoenefeldia , and a new genus, Schoenefeldiella (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae: Eleusininae) ⬇️

scientific article published on 24 August 2021

Plant height and lifespan predict range size in southern African grasses

scientific article published on 06 October 2021

Plant identification is key to conservation

scientific article published in Nature

Plastome phylogenomics of sugarcane and relatives confirms the segregation of the genus Tripidium (Poaceae: Andropogoneae)

scientific article published in 2019

Preparation, cytotoxicity, and in vivo antitumor efficacy of 111In-labeled modular nanotransporters

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Reply to: Regional records improve data quality in determining plant extinction rates

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Resolving the evolutionary history of <i>Ctenium</i> and <i>Kampochloa</i> using phylogenomics, and a new circumscription of Cteniinae (Cynodonteae, Poaceae)

scientific article published in 2024

Results from an online survey of family delimitation in angiosperms and ferns: recommendations to the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group for thorny problems in plant classification

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Revision of Andropogon and Diectomis (Poaceae: Sacchareae) in Madagascar and the new Andropogon itremoensis from the Itremo Massif

scientific article published in June 2013

Revision of the genus Leptopus (Phyllanthaceae, Euphorbiaceae sensu lato) ⬇️

scientific article published in 2009

Shade alters the growth and architecture of tropical grasses by reducing root biomass

scientific article published on 08 March 2021

Tall-statured grasses: a useful functional group for invasion science

article

Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation ⬇️

journal article from 'PLOS Biology' published in 2018

The Genus Sartidia (Poaceae: Aristidoideae) in Madagascar

scholarly article by Maria S. Vorontsova et al published 1 August 2015 in Systematic Botany

The bii4africa dataset of faunal and floral population intactness estimates across Africa’s major land uses

scientific article published on 12 February 2024

The endemic ‘sugar canes’ of Madagascar (Poaceae, Saccharinae: Lasiorhachis) are close relatives of sorghum ⬇️

scientific article

The genus Tristachya (Poaceae: Panicoideae) in Madagascar ⬇️

scholarly article published in 2021

The global distribution of bamboos: assessing correlates of introduction and invasion ⬇️

scientific article

The making of world’s largest journal in systematic botany

scientific article

The recent and rapid spread of Themeda triandra

Three New Grass Records for Madagascar

scientific article published in 2014

Three New Species of Solanum from Kenya: Using Herbarium Specimens to Document Environmental Change

scientific article published in 2010

Two new species of Panicum sensu lato (Poaceae: Panicoideae) from Madagascar

scientific article

Updating classifications to reflect monophyly: 10 to 20 percent of species names change in Poaceae

scholarly article by Maria S. Vorontsova & Bryan K. Simon published August 2012 in Taxon

Wild relatives of the eggplant (Solanum melongena L.: Solanaceae): new understanding of species names in a complex group

scientific article

ddRAD analyses reveal a credible phylogenetic relationship of the four main genera of Bambusa-Dendrocalamus-Gigantochloa complex (Poaceae: Bambusoideae)

scientific article published on 04 February 2020

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