Alastair Culham
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alastair Culham is an English botanist. He is a member of the staff of the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Reading and Curator of the University of Reading Herbarium . He specialises in plant taxonomy, biosystematics and applications of techniques from molecular biology, phytogeography and phylogenetics. He focuses on broad-based research in biodiversity and taxonomy.
Alastair Culham's Published Works
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Published Works
- Flowering Plant Families of the World (2007) (480)
- Evolution of functional diversity in the cupin superfamily. (2001) (298)
- Development of a PCR-based assay for rapid and reliable identification of pathogenic Fusaria. (2003) (190)
- The Utility of atpB Gene Sequences in Resolving Phylogenetic Relationships: Comparison with rbcL and 18S Ribosomal DNA Sequences in the Lardizabalaceae (1995) (189)
- Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation (2018) (144)
- Phyloclimatic modeling: combining phylogenetics and bioclimatic modeling. (2006) (137)
- An assessment of suprageneric phylogeny inCyperaceae usingrbcL DNA sequences (1998) (133)
- A PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS OF LAELIINAE (ORCHIDACEAE) BASED ON SEQUENCE DATA FROM INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACERS (ITS) OF NUCLEAR RIBOSOMAL DNA 1 (2000) (129)
- RECLASSIFICATION OF ACTAEA TO INCLUDE CIMICIFUGA AND SOULIEA (RANUNCULACEAE) : PHYLOGENY INFERRED FROM MORPHOLOGY, NRDNA ITS, AND CPDNA TRNL-F SEQUENC E VARIATION (1998) (111)
- A revision of Verticillium sect. Prostrata. I. Phylogenetic studies using ITS sequences (2000) (105)
- The effectiveness of botanic garden collections in supporting plant conservation: a European case study (2004) (104)
- Patterns of nucleotide substitution in angiosperm cpDNA trnL (UAA)-trnF (GAA) regions. (2000) (92)
- Phylogeny of Pelargonium (Geraniaceae) based on DNA sequences from three genomes (2004) (91)
- A phyloclimatic study of Cyclamen (2006) (91)
- Cylindrocladium buxicola, a new species affecting Buxus spp., and its phylogenetic status. (2002) (81)
- Conservation of the Toromiro Tree: Case Study in the Management of a Plant Extinct in the Wild (2000) (79)
- Inter‐simple sequence repeat and aggressiveness analyses revealed high genetic diversity, recombination and long‐range dispersal in Fusarium culmorum (2003) (78)
- The endemic flora of Morocco (2013) (75)
- Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2013 Annual Checklist [DVD] (2013) (70)
- Mitochondrial and chloroplast DNA-based phylogeny of Pelargonium (Geraniaceae). (2000) (61)
- Phylogeny of the subfamily Panicoideae with emphasis on the tribe Paniceae: evidence from the trnL-F cpDNA region. (2000) (60)
- Cyclamen: time, sea and speciation biogeography using a temporally calibrated phylogeny (2009) (56)
- Phylogenetic relationships withinPelargonium sect.Peristera (Geraniaceae) inferred from nrDNA and cpDNA sequence comparisons (1998) (54)
- Phylogeny of Actaea including Cimicifuga (Ranunculaceae) inferred from nrDNA ITS sequence variation (1998) (54)
- Nested radiation in Cape Pelargonium (2005) (52)
- The taxonomic significance of naphthoquinones in the Droseraceae (1994) (49)
- A Phylogeny of Isolepis (Cyperaceae) Inferred Using Plastid rbcL and trnL-F Sequence Data (2009) (46)
- A trnL-F based phylogeny for species ofPelargonium (Geraniaceae) with small chromosomes (1999) (42)
- Does fertilizer type and method of application cause significant differences in essential oil yield and composition in rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) (2016) (34)
- Restriction analysis of PCR amplified nrDNA regions revealed intraspecific variation within populations of Fusarium culmorum. (2002) (33)
- Conservation assessments and Red Listing of the endemic Moroccan flora (monocotyledons) (2015) (31)
- Phylogenetic relationships of the Lardizabalaceae and Sargentodoxaceae: Chloroplast and nuclear DNA sequence evidence (1995) (26)
- Phylogenetics and diversification in Pelargonium (1999) (26)
- Resolving the unresolved tribe: a molecular phylogenetic framework for the Merremieae (Convolvulaceae) (2015) (25)
- Nomenclature in the dock. Overclassification leads to instability: a case study in the horticulturally important genus Cyclamen (Myrsinaceae) (2004) (25)
- Molecular Phylogeny of Fabaceae based on rbcL sequence data: With special emphasis on the tribe Mimoseae (Mimosoideae) (2003) (23)
- Phylogenetic study of Plectranthus, Coleus and allies (Lamiaceae): taxonomy, distribution and medicinal use (2018) (23)
- Nomenclatural changes in Coleus and Plectranthus (Lamiaceae): a tale of more than two genera (2019) (22)
- Identifying the generic limits of the Cheilanthoid genus Doryopteris (2015) (21)
- Enhancing identification accuracy for powdery mildews using previously underexploited DNA loci (2019) (20)
- Neither common nor garden: The garden as a refuge for threatened plant species (1998) (19)
- Phylogenetic relationships of the genus Sporobolus (Poaceae: Eragrostideae) based on nuclear ribosomal DNA ITS sequences. (2000) (16)
- Cylindrocladium buxicola, a new species affecting Buxus spp., and its phylogenetic status (2002) (15)
- Genetic Diversity of Nigerian Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera) Germplasm based on Microsatellite Markers (2015) (14)
- Gardening in a changing climate (2017) (13)
- CONSERVATION STATUS AND PRELIMINAR RESULTS ON THE PHYLOGENETICS OF ISOPLEXIS (LINDL.) BENTH. (SCROPHULARIACEAE) AN ENDEMIC MACARONESIAN GENUS (1998) (13)
- Phylogeny and Circumscription of Tribe Actaeeae (Ranunculaceae) (2009) (13)
- BiodiversityWorld : An Architecture for an Extensible Virtual Laboratory for Analysing Biodiversity Patterns (2003) (12)
- Biodiversity World: a problem-solving environment for analysing biodiversity patterns (2006) (12)
- The complete chloroplast genome of Narcissus poeticus L. (Amaryllidaceae: Amaryllidoideae) (2018) (11)
- Climate Change, Ecology and Systematics: Climate change and Cyperaceae (2011) (10)
- Accessing biodiversity resources in computational environments from workflow applications (2006) (9)
- Biosystematic study of Pelargonium section Ligularia: 4. The section Ligularia sensu stricto. (2000) (9)
- The Cinderella discipline: morphometrics and their use in botanical classification (2020) (8)
- Creating and implementing a biodiversity recording app for teaching and research in environmental studies (2015) (8)
- Collection, Consumption, and Sale of Lusala (Dioscorea hirtiflora)—a Wild Yam—by Rural Households in Southern Province, Zambia (2019) (8)
- Hybridisation in ex situ plant collections: conservation liabilities and opportunities (2004) (7)
- Picking Up The Pieces: Botanical Conservation on Degraded Oceanic Islands (1998) (7)
- Automated Pre-processing Strategies for Species Occurrence Data Used in Biodiversity Modelling (2010) (6)
- Can the Iberian Floristic Diversity Withstand Near-Future Climate Change? (2014) (6)
- The complete plastome of Daphne laureola L. (Thymelaeaceae) (2019) (6)
- A contribution towards the identification of the giant hogweed species (Heracleum, Apiaceae) naturalised in the British Isles with comments concerning their furanocoumarin content (2013) (5)
- Can you make morphometrics work when you know the right answer? Pick and mix approaches for apple identification (2018) (5)
- Application of nr-DNA ITS sequence for identification of Fusarium culmorum isolates. (2000) (5)
- Biogeography of cyclamen: an application of phyloclimatic modelling (2011) (4)
- Biodiversity informatics for climate change studies (2011) (4)
- Mapania sapuaniana (Cyperaceae),a new sedge species from Sarawak (2013) (3)
- Seed and seedling morphology of Entada,a study of Zambian species (1996) (3)
- Phylogenetic utility of MORE AXILLARY GROWTH4 (MAX4)-like genes: a case study in Digitalis/Isoplexis (Plantaginaceae) (2008) (3)
- Towards an updated checklist of the Libyan flora (2018) (3)
- A new species of Cyclamen from Crete (2009) (2)
- Jumping through the hoops: the challenges of daffodil (Narcissus) classification (2019) (2)
- The complete plastome of Hyacinthoides non-scripta (L.) Chouard ex Rothm. (Asparagaceae) (2020) (2)
- Genetic and Morphological Analysis of the Origin and Identity of Perennial Lavatera (Malvaceae) Cultivars (2001) (2)
- The impacts of climate change on plant species in Europe. Report T-PVS/Inf9E (2009) (2)
- Mapania multiflora, a distinctive new species of Cyperaceae (Mapanioideae) from Borneo (2013) (2)
- The influence of genetic variation on essential oil composition in Rosmarinus officinalis L., the common rosemary (2016) (2)
- Apples before the fall: does shape stability coincide with maturity? (2020) (1)
- Comparative plastomics of Amaryllidaceae: inverted repeat expansion and the degradation of the ndh genes in Strumaria truncata Jacq. (2021) (1)
- A systematic study of the Droseraceae Salisbury (1993) (1)
- Building a biodiversity problem-solving environment (2004) (1)
- Is There Such a Thing as Kalmia × Rhododendron? (2004) (1)
- Propagation of lusala (Dioscorea hirtiflora), a wild yam, for in situ and ex situ conservation and potential domestication (2020) (1)
- The Cyclamen graecum group, how many species? (2014) (1)
- Future Predictions of Cyclamen Distribution in the Mediterranean Region (2009) (1)
- When do apples stop growing, and why does it matter? (2020) (1)
- 1632) Proposal to reject the name Dipleina umbellata with associated lectotypification of Actaea erythrocarpa (Ranunculaceae) (2004) (1)
- An investigation into the identity of the perennial cultivars of Lavatera L. using morphology and RAPD markers (2001) (1)
- Supporting the construction of workflows for biodiversity problem-solving accessing secure, distributed resources (2006) (1)
- New species and new status of Urophyllum Wall. (Rubiaceae) from Cambodia and Viêtnam (2022) (1)
- The Benefits of a Compute Cluster Approach to High Spatial Resolution Biodiversity Richness Modelling: Projecting the Impact of Climate Change on Mediterranean Flora (2013) (1)
- Comparative plastomics of Amaryllidaceae: Inverted repeat expansion and the degradation of the ndh genes in Strumaria truncata Jacq (2021) (1)
- Staying with mother: genetic and ecological studies of native Drosera hybrids in the UK (2011) (1)
- Dos especies nuevas del género Drosera lDroseraceaer in Venezuela y otros comentarios taxonómicos (1995) (0)
- Reproduction: securing the future (2016) (0)
- hirtiflora)—a Wild Yam—by Rural Households in Southern Province, Zambia (2019) (0)
- How the Study of DNA Is Changing Plant Names (2020) (0)
- New combinations in cyclamen subgenus Psilanthum (2003) (0)
- Mapania multiflora, a distinctive new species of Cyperaceae (Mapanioideae) from Borneo (2013) (0)
- Plants at risk from climate change at risk from climate change (2006) (0)
- Phyloclimatic Modelling: Phylogenies, Palaeo-climate and Environmental Preferences (2007) (0)
- The taxonomic status of Cyclamen subgenus Psilanthum Schwarz (2009) (0)
- Setting conservation priorities for the Moroccan flora ( endemic monocotyledons ) using the IUCN Red Listing and Species Distribution Modelling . (2017) (0)
- The complete plastome of the South African species, Amaryllis belladonna L. (Amaryllidaceae) (2021) (0)
- i4Life Darwin Core Archive Profile (2012) (0)
- Phyloclimatic Modelling Can Estimate Ancestral Areas (2007) (0)
- DNA barcoding of Cyclamen species: another approach to species identification (2011) (0)
- Plants at risk from climate change (2007) (0)
- C. colchicum - variation measured by DNA sequence (2014) (0)
- The plant body: structure and function (2016) (0)
- Collection, Consumption, and Sale of Lusala (Dioscorea hirtiflora)—a Wild Yam—by Rural Households in Southern Province, Zambia (2019) (0)
- Neotypification of Actaea pachypoda Elliott (Ranunculaceae) (2004) (0)
- MOLECULAR EVIDENCE FOR THE ORIGIN OF ACHILLEA 'TAYGETEA' OF GARDENS (2001) (0)
- Cyclamen libanoticum, a species that knows its identity! (2014) (0)
- Gardens for science (2016) (0)
- A New Miniature Melocactus (Cactaceae) from Puerto Rico (2022) (0)
- Lectotypification of Indochinese Ebenaceae published by P. H. Lecomte (1925-1930) (2022) (0)
- Diversity in the plant world (2016) (0)
- Figure 7 from: Paton AJ, Mwanyambo M, Govaerts RHA, Smitha K, Suddee S, Phillipson PB, Wilson TC, Forster PI, Culham A (2019) Nomenclatural changes in Coleus and Plectranthus (Lamiaceae): a tale of more than two genera. PhytoKeys 129: 1-158. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.129.34988 (2019) (0)
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