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Beetles (Curculionoidea, Chrysomeloidea) and their host plants in threatened xerothermic environments: evolutionary and ecological interactions inferred from the analysis of DNA barcodes.

2011/01/B/NZ8/01491

Keywords:

Curculionoidea Chrysomeloidea coevolution xerothermic habitats molecular markers species identification threaten environments DNA barcodes

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_2: Ecology
  • NZ8_4: Biodiversity
  • NZ8_11: Botany

Panel:

NZ8 - Evolutionary and environmental biology: evolution, ecology, population biology, biodiversity, biogeography

Host institution :

Instytut Systematyki i Ewolucji Zwierząt PAN

woj. małopolskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Łukasz Kajtoch 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 6

Call: OPUS 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 347 140 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-09

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-04-08

Project duration:: 40 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Aparat do elektroforezy z wyposażeniem (12 000 PLN)
  2. Serwer (25 000 PLN)
  3. Aparat fotograficzny (1 200 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (7)
  1. Plant – herbivorous beetle networks: Molecular characterization of trophic ecology within a threatened steppic environment
    Authors:
    Kajtoch Ł., Kubisz D., Heise W., Mazur M.A., Babik W.
    Academic press:
    Molecular Ecology (rok: 2015, tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/mec.13278 - link to the publication
  2. Exploring species level taxonomy and eco-evolutionary patterns in a species complex of the genus Cryptocephalus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
    Authors:
    Montagna M., Kubisz D., Mazur M.A., Magoga G., Ścibior R., Kajtoch Ł.
    Academic press:
    Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society (tom: -, strony: -), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Submitted
  3. Conservation genetics of highly isolated populations of xerothermic Crioceris quatuordecimpunctata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
    Authors:
    Kubisz D., Kajtoch Ł., Mazur M.A., Lis A., Holecová M.
    Academic press:
    Invertebrate Biology (rok: 2012, tom: 131, strony: 333-344), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.2012.00276.x - link to the publication
  4. A three-marker DNA barcoding approach for ecological studies of xerothermic plants and herbivorous insects from central Europe
    Authors:
    Heise W., Babik W., Kubisz D., Kajtoch Ł.
    Academic press:
    Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society (rok: 2015, tom: 177, strony: 576-592), Wydawca: Wiley
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/boj.12261 - link to the publication
  5. The impact of environmental conditions on efficiency of host plant DNA barcoding for polyphagous beetles
    Authors:
    Kajtoch Ł., Mazur M.A.
    Academic press:
    Environmental Entomology (rok: 2015, tom: 44, strony: 325-329), Wydawca: Oxford University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1093/ee/nvv019 - link to the publication
  6. A DNA metabarcoding study of a polyphagous beetle dietary diversity: the utility of barcodes and sequencing techniques
    Authors:
    Kajtoch Ł.
    Academic press:
    Folia Biologica (Krakow) (rok: 2014, tom: 62, strony: 223-234), Wydawca: Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3409/fb62_3.223 - link to the publication
  7. Conservation genetics of endangered leaf-beetle Cheilotoma musciformis populations in Poland
    Authors:
    Kajtoch Ł., Kubisz D., Lachowska-Cierlik D., Mazur M.A.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Insect Conservation (rok: 2013, tom: 17, strony: 67-77), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10841-012-9486-z - link to the publication