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Hidden genetic diversity in sterile crustose lichens in the Neotropical forests - an innovative case study in Bolivia, a hotspot of biodiversity

2015/17/B/NZ8/02441

Keywords:

sterile lichens chemotaxonomy barcoding biodiversity cryptic species

Descriptors:

  • NZ8_10: Taxonomy and phylogenetic
  • NZ8_4: Biodiversity
  • NZ8_11: Botany

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Gdański, Wydział Biologii

woj. pomorskie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Martin Kukwa 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 7

Call: OPUS 9 - announced on 2015-03-16

Amount awarded: 743 960 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2016-03-16

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2022-03-15

Project duration:: 72 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Badawczy mikroskop stereoskopowy, np. firmy NIKON (25 000 PLN)
  2. komputery z dużą mocą obliczeniową. (2 szt.) (14 000 PLN)
  3. aparat do elektroforezy zintegrowany z zasilaczem MUPID™ One (4 000 PLN)
  4. termocykler (jednostka eco bez gradientu temperaturowego z dwoma blokami grzewczymi pasująca do jednostki macierzystej Eppendorf Mastercycler nexus GSX1 Eppendorf).
  5. Homogenizator - FASTPREP®-24 INSTRUMENT (47 000 PLN)
  6. Wirówka duża możliwość podłączenia wielu rotorów Uniwersal 320 (35 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (10)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (2)
  1. New species and records of lichens from Bolivia.
    Authors:
    Guzow-Krzemińska B., Flakus A., Kosecka M., Jabłońska A., Rodriguez-Flakus P. & Kukwa M.
    Academic press:
    Phytotaxa (rok: 2019, tom: 397(4), strony: 257–279), Wydawca: Magnolia Press, Auckland, New Zealand
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.11646/phytotaxa.397.4.1 - link to the publication
  2. Circumscription of the genus Lepra, a recently resurrected genus to accommodate the Variolaria"-group of Pertusaria sensu lato (Pertusariales, Ascomycota).
    Authors:
    Wei X., Schmitt I., Hodkinson B., Flakus A., Kukwa M., Divakar P. K., Kirika P. M., Otte J., Meiser A., Lumbsch H. T.
    Academic press:
    PLoS ONE (rok: 2017, tom: 12(7), strony: 1-14 (e0180284)), Wydawca: PLOS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1371/journal.pone.0180284 - link to the publication
  3. New lineages of photobionts in Bolivian lichens expand our knowledge on habitat preferences and distribution of Asterochloris algae.
    Authors:
    Kosecka M., Guzow-Krzemińska B., Černajová I., Škaloud P., Jabłońska A., Kukwa M.
    Academic press:
    Scientific Reports (rok: 2021, tom: 11, strony: 8701), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1038/s41598-021-88110-0 - link to the publication
  4. One name – one fungus: the influence of photosynthetic partners on the taxonomy and systematics of lichenized fungi.
    Authors:
    Kukwa M., Kosecka M., Guzow-Krzemińska B.
    Academic press:
    Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae (rok: 2020, tom: 89(3), strony: 89311), Wydawca: POLSKIE TOWARZYSTWO BOTANICZNE
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5586/asbp.89311 - link to the publication
  5. Two new species of Astrothelium from Sud Yungas in Bolivia and the first discovery of vegetative propagules in the family Trypetheliaceae (lichen-forming Dothideomycetes, Ascomycota).
    Authors:
    Kukwa M., Rodriguez-Flakus P., Aptroot A., Flakus A.
    Academic press:
    MycoKeys (rok: 2023, tom: 95, strony: 83–100), Wydawca: PENSOFT PUBLISHERS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3897/mycokeys.95.98986 - link to the publication
  6. Trentepohlialean algae (Trentepohliales, Ulvophyceae) show preference to selected mycobiont lineages in lichen symbioses.
    Authors:
    Kosecka M., Jabłońska A., Flakus A., Rodriguez-Flakus P., Kukwa M., Guzow-Krzemińska B.
    Academic press:
    Journal of Phycology (rok: 2020, tom: 56(4), strony: 979–993), Wydawca: WILEY
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1111/jpy.12994 - link to the publication
  7. Outline of Fungi and fungi-like taxa
    Authors:
    Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Al-Ani LKT, Tedersoo L, Haelewaters D, Rajeshkumar KC, Zhao RL, Aptroot A, Leontyev DV, Saxena RK, Tokarev YS, Dai DQ, Letcher PM, Stephenson SL, Ertz D, Lumbsch HT, Kukwa M, Issi IV, Madrid H, Phillips AJL, Selbmann L, Pfliegler WP, Horváth E, Bensch K, Kirk PM, Kolaříková K, Raja HA, Radek R, Papp V, Dima V, Ma J, Malosso E, Takamatsu S, Rambold G, Gannibal PB, Triebel D, Gautam AK, Avasthi S, Suetrong S, Timdal E, Fryar SC, Delgado G, Réblová M, Doilom M, Dolatabadi S, Pawłowska JZ, Humber RA, Kodsueb R, Sánchez-Castro I, Goto BT, Silva DKA, de Souza FA, Oehl F, da Silva GA, Silva IR, Błaszkowski J, Jobim K, Maia LC, Barbosa FR, Fiuza PO, Divakar PK, Shenoy BD, Castañeda-Ruiz RF, Somrithipol S, Lateef AA, Karunarathna SC, Tibpromma S, Mortimer PE, Wanasinghe DN, Phookamsak R, Xu J, Wang Y, Tian F, Alvarado P, Li DW, Kušan I, Matočec N, Mešić A, Tkalčec Z, Maharachchikumbura SSN, Papizadeh M, Heredia G, Wartchow F, Bakhshi M, Boehm E, Youssef N, Hustad VP, Lawrey JD, Santiago ALCMA, Bezerra JDP, Souza-Motta CM, Firmino AL, Tian Q, Houbraken J, Hongsanan S, Tanaka K, Dissanayake AJ, Monteiro JS, Grossart HP, Suija A, Weerakoon G, Etayo J, Tsurykau A, Vázquez V, Mungai P, Damm U, Li QR, Zhang H, Boonmee S, Lu YZ, Becerra AG, Kendrick B, Brearley FQ, Motiejūnaitė J, Sharma B, Khare R, Gaikwad S, Wijesundara DSA, Tang LZ, He MQ, Flakus A, Rodriguez-Flakus P, Zhurbenko MP, McKenzie EHC, Stadler M, Bhat DJ, Liu JK, Raza M, Jeewon R, Nassonova ES, Prieto M, Jayalal RGU, Erdoğdu M, Yurkov A, Schnittler M, Shchepin ON, Novozhilov YK, Silva-Filho AGS, Gentekaki E, Liu P, Cavender JC, Kang Y, Mohammad S, Zhang LF, Xu RF, Li YM, Dayarathne MC, Ekanayaka AH, Wen TC, Deng CY, Pereira OL, Navathe S, Hawksworth DL, Fan XL, Dissanayake LS, Kuhnert E, Grossart HP, Thines M.
    Academic press:
    Mycosphere (rok: 2020, tom: 11(1), strony: 1060–1456), Wydawca: MYCOSPHERE PRESS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 - link to the publication
  8. Phylogeny and ecology of Trebouxia photobionts from Bolivian lichens.
    Authors:
    Kosecka M., Kukwa M., Jabłońska A., Flakus A., Rodriguez-Flakus P., Ptach Ł., Guzow-Krzemińska B.
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Microbiology (rok: 2022, tom: 13, strony: 779784), Wydawca: Frontiers Media SA
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fmicb.2022.779784 - link to the publication
  9. Pseudolepraria, a new leprose genus revealed in Ramalinaceae (Ascomycota, Lecanoromycetes, Lecanorales) to accommodate Lepraria stephaniana.
    Authors:
    Kukwa M., Kosecka M., Jabłońska A., Flakus A., Rodriguez-Flakus P., Guzow-Krzemińska B.
    Academic press:
    MycoKeys (rok: 2023, tom: 96, strony: 97–112), Wydawca: PENSOFT PUBLISHERS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3897/mycokeys.96.98029 - link to the publication
  10. Phylogenetic placement of Lepraria cryptovouauxii sp. nov. (Lecanorales, Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota) with notes on other Lepraria species from South America.
    Authors:
    Guzow-Krzemińska B., Jabłońska A., Flakus A., Rodriguez-Flakus P., Kosecka M. & Kukwa M.
    Academic press:
    MycoKeys (rok: 2019, tom: 53, strony: 45313), Wydawca: Pensoft Publishers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3897/mycokeys.53.33508 - link to the publication
  1. Hidden diversity of sterile crustose lichens in the Neotropical forests in Bolivia, a hotspot of biodiversity.
    Authors:
    Kukwa M., Flakus A., Guzow-Krzemińska B.
    Conference:
    The 8th IAL Symposium Lichens in Deep Time. International Association for Lichenology Symposium (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: University of Helsinki, Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS
    Data:
    konferencja August 1-5, 2016
    Status:
    Published
  2. Sterylne porosty skorupiaste neotropikalnych ekosystemów leśnych jako źródło ukrytej różnorodności genetycznej w Boliwii (Hidden genetic diversity in sterile crustose lichens in the Neotropical forests - a case study in Bolivia, a hotspot of biodiversity)
    Authors:
    Kukwa M., Flakus A., Guzow-Krzemińska B.
    Conference:
    Botanika - tradycja i nowoczesność. 57. Zjazd Polskiego Towarzystwa Botanicznego (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: Polskie Towarzystwo Botaniczne
    Data:
    konferencja 27 czerwca-3 lipca 2016
    Status:
    Published