ABRS National Taxonomy Research Grant Program
Research grants awarded for the 2012–2013 round
Research grants
Fungi
Grantee: A.Geering
Project Title: A molecular and morphological catalogue of Australian rust fungi
Amount: $45 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Algae
Grantee: A.Harvey
Project Title: Floristic account of the coralline red algal genus Jania (including Cheilosporum and Haliptilon) (Corallinaceae, Corallinales, Rhodophyta) in south-eastern Australia
Amount: $10 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Grantee: A.Millar
Project Title: The morphological and molecular phylogeny of the Laurencia complex (Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae) for Australia
Amount: $70 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Bryophytes
Grantee: C.Cargill
Project Title: Clarifying the phylogeny and taxonomy of Australian riccioid and marchantioid liverworts through molecular data
Amount: $45 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Vascular Flora
Grantee: R.Jobson
Project Title: Diversification and species limits within the Australian Utricularia L. (Lentibulariaceae)
Amount: $10 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Grantee: T.Wilson
Project Title: Systematics of the Prosthantheroideae (Lamiaceae): the application of morphological and molecular techniques to resolve tribal, generic and sectional limits
Amount: $90 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Fauna
Grantee: L.Cook
Project Title: Species discovery and evolution of scale insect gallers of Melaleuceae
Amount: $45 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Grantee: B.Heterick
Project Title: A taxonomic revision of the ant genus Melophorus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), using morphological and molecular markers
Amount: $45 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Grantee: J.Lowry
Project Title: The description of the Australian lysianassoid amphipod fauna (Crustacea: Malacostraca)
Amount: $45 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Grantee: A.Mitchell
Project Title: Integrative systematics of Australasian cutworm moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Amount: $70 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
Grantee: A.Ślipiński
Project Title: Genera of Australian longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Part 2 Subfamily Cerambycinae
Amount: $70 000 (ex. GST)
Term: three years
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