Laura Boykin
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American computational biologist and botanist
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Laura Boykin's Degrees
- Bachelors Biology University of California, Davis
- PhD Plant Biology University of California, Davis
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Laura Boykin is an American computational biologist who uses supercomputing and genomics to help farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. She has studied the evolution of the agricultural pest whitefly and identified genetic differences between various species. She works with African scientists to develop computing and genomics skills across the continent, and is a Senior TED fellow.
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Published Works
- Bemisia tabaci: a statement of species status. (2011) (1289)
- The Los Alamos hepatitis C sequence database (2005) (382)
- Global relationships of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) revealed using Bayesian analysis of mitochondrial COI DNA sequences. (2007) (380)
- The value of a database in surveillance and vaccine selection (2001) (234)
- Synonymization of key pest species within the Bactrocera dorsalis species complex (Diptera: Tephritidae): taxonomic changes based on a review of 20 years of integrative morphological, molecular, cytogenetic, behavioural and chemoecological data (2015) (192)
- Species Delimitation and Global Biosecurity (2011) (183)
- Barcoding's next top model: an evaluation of nucleotide substitution models for specimen identification (2012) (178)
- Transmission specificities of plant viruses with the newly identified species of the Bemisia tabaci species complex. (2014) (137)
- A practical guide to identifying members of the Bemisia tabaci species complex: and other morphologically identical species (2014) (131)
- Improved DNA Barcoding Method for Bemisia tabaci and Related Aleyrodidae: Development of Universal and Bemisia tabaci Biotype-Specific Mitochondrial Cytochrome c Oxidase I Polymerase Chain Reaction Primers (2009) (111)
- Towards a Global Barcode Library for Lymantria (Lepidoptera: Lymantriinae) Tussock Moths of Biosecurity Concern (2010) (98)
- Will the Real Bemisia tabaci Please Stand Up? (2012) (95)
- Is agriculture driving the diversification of the Bemisia tabaci species complex (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae)?: Dating, diversification and biogeographic evidence revealed (2013) (94)
- Analyses of Twelve New Whole Genome Sequences of Cassava Brown Streak Viruses and Ugandan Cassava Brown Streak Viruses from East Africa: Diversity, Supercomputing and Evidence for Further Speciation (2015) (87)
- Piecing together an integrative taxonomic puzzle: microsatellite, wing shape and aedeagus length analyses of Bactrocera dorsalis s.l. (Diptera: Tephritidae) find no evidence of multiple lineages in a proposed contact zone along the Thai/Malay Peninsula (2013) (77)
- Phylogenetic and Structural Relationships of the PR5 Gene Family Reveal an Ancient Multigene Family Conserved in Plants and Select Animal Taxa (2006) (73)
- Cassava brown streak virus has a rapidly evolving genome: implications for virus speciation, variability, diagnosis and host resistance (2016) (70)
- Multi‐gene phylogenetic analysis of south‐east Asian pest members of the Bactrocera dorsalis species complex (Diptera: Tephritidae) does not support current taxonomy (2014) (70)
- Bemisia tabaci nomenclature: lessons learned. (2014) (65)
- Overview of worldwide diversity of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase 1 haplotypes: two Old World lineages and a New World invasion (2012) (62)
- Integration of complete chloroplast genome sequences with small amplicon datasets improves phylogenetic resolution in Acacia. (2016) (57)
- Large scale genome skimming from herbarium material for accurate plant identification and phylogenomics (2020) (52)
- Tree Lab: Portable Genomics for Early Detection of Plant Viruses and Pests in Sub-Saharan Africa (2019) (50)
- Cassava whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in East African farming landscapes: a review of the factors determining abundance (2018) (49)
- The Complete Sequence of the Acacia ligulata Chloroplast Genome Reveals a Highly Divergent clpP1 Gene (2015) (47)
- The characteristics and expression profiles of the mitochondrial genome for the Mediterranean species of the Bemisia tabaci complex (2013) (44)
- Developing conversed microsatellite markers and their implications in evolutionary analysis of the Bemisia tabaci complex (2014) (41)
- Global genetic variation in the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) and the endosymbiont Wolbachia: links between Iran and the USA detected. (2014) (40)
- Distribution and phylogenetics of whiteflies and their endosymbiont relationships after the Mediterranean species invasion in Brazil (2018) (37)
- Comparison of Four Species-Delimitation Methods Applied to a DNA Barcode Data Set of Insect Larvae for Use in Routine Bioassessment (2014) (35)
- Unusual occurrence of a DAG motif in the Ipomovirus Cassava brown streak virus and implications for its vector transmission (2017) (32)
- Plastome-Wide Rearrangements and Gene Losses in Carnivorous Droseraceae (2019) (31)
- PPR-SMRs (2013) (30)
- Comparison of methods for rooting phylogenetic trees: a case study using Orcuttieae (Poaceae: Chloridoideae). (2010) (30)
- Real time portable genome sequencing for global food security (2018) (30)
- New invasion of Bemisia tabaci Mediterranean species in Brazil associated to ornamental plants (2017) (29)
- Analysis of host preference and geographical distribution of Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) using phylogenetic analyses of mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I DNA sequence data (2006) (27)
- DNA barcoding invasive insects: database roadblocks (2012) (26)
- Cassava Brown Streak Disease and Ugandan cassava brown streak virus Reported for the First Time in Zambia. (2018) (25)
- Rooting Trees, Methods for (2016) (24)
- Review and guide to a future naming system of African Bemisia tabaci species (2018) (23)
- TWO LINEAGES OF ARCTOSTAPHYLOS (ERICACEAE) IDENTIFIED USING THE INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER (ITS) REGION OF THE NUCLEAR GENOME (2005) (21)
- Updated mtCOI reference dataset for the Bemisia tabaci species complex (2017) (21)
- Twelve polymorphic microsatellite loci from the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, the vector for citrus greening disease, huanglongbing (2007) (15)
- Genetic Variation of Anastrepha suspensa (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Florida and the Caribbean using Microsatellite DNA Markers (2010) (15)
- Phylogenetic Relationships among Whiteflies in the Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) Species Complex from Major Cassava Growing Areas in Kenya (2017) (15)
- Global phylogenetic relationships, population structure and gene flow estimation of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Greenhouse whitefly) (2017) (14)
- Metagenomic Analysis of Plant Viruses Associated With Papaya Ringspot Disease in Carica papaya L. in Kenya (2020) (12)
- Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals genetic diversity in the endosymbiont Hamiltonella between native and exotic populations of Bemisia tabaci from Brazil (2018) (12)
- First report of Cassava brown streak viruses on wild plant species in Mozambique (2019) (11)
- Correction: The Complete Sequence of the Acacia ligulata Chloroplast Genome Reveals a Highly Divergent clpP1 Gene (2015) (10)
- Morphometric comparisons of Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) populations from Iran, USA and Pakistan (2015) (10)
- A metagenomic study of DNA viruses from samples of local varieties of common bean in Kenya (2019) (8)
- Real time portable genome sequencing for global food security (2018) (8)
- Genetic Diversity of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) Species Complex Across Malaysia (2018) (8)
- The first transcriptomes from field-collected individual whiteflies ( Bemisia tabaci, Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae): a case study of the endosymbiont composition (2018) (7)
- Phylogenomic relationship and evolutionary insights of sweet potato viruses from the western highlands of Kenya (2018) (7)
- FIRST REPORT AND PRELIMINARY EVALUATIONS OF CASSAVA BROWN STREAK-LIKE ROOT NECROSIS IN CONGO REPUBLIC (2018) (6)
- Evolutionary insights of Bean common mosaic necrosis virus and Cowpea aphid-borne mosaic virus (2019) (6)
- Analyses of seven new whole genome sequences of cassava brown streak viruses in Mozambique reveals two distinct clades: evidence for new species (2019) (6)
- The first transcriptomes from field-collected individual whiteflies ( Bemisia tabaci, Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae). (2017) (6)
- Characterization by Next Generation Sequencing Reveals the Molecular Mechanisms Driving the Faster Evolutionary rate of Cassava brown streak virus Compared with Ugandan cassava brown streak virus (2016) (6)
- Ancient proteins with enigmatic functions (2013) (5)
- Leaf Anatomy of Orcuttieae (Poaceae: Chloridoideae): More Evidence of C4 Photosynthesis without Kranz Anatomy (2008) (5)
- Evolutionary insights into Bean common mosaic necrosis virus and Cowpea aphid borne mosaic virus using global isolates and thirteen new near complete genomes from Kenya (2018) (3)
- Characterising Genetic Diversity in Cassava Brown Streak Virus (2018) (3)
- Genomic characterisation and evolutionary relationships of groundnut rosette virus from the western highlands of Kenya (2018) (2)
- PHENETIC ANALYSIS OF ARCTOSTAPHYLOS PARRYANA I. TWO NEW BURL-FORMING SUBSPECIES (1997) (2)
- Correction: Analyses of Twelve New Whole Genome Sequences of Cassava Brown Streak Viruses and Ugandan Cassava Brown Streak Viruses from East Africa: Diversity, Supercomputing and Evidence for Further Speciation (2015) (1)
- Principles of effective collaboration in agricultural development and research for impact. (2019) (1)
- Genetic Diversity, Population Structure and Species Delimitation of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (greenhouse whitefly) (2016) (1)
- The first transcriptomes from field-collected individual whiteflies ( Bemisia tabaci, Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae): a case study of the endosymbiont composition. (2017) (1)
- Phylogenetic relationships of endornaviruses in common bean from the western highlands of Kenya and global sequences (2018) (1)
- Genetic diversity and SNP’s from the chloroplast coding regions of virus-infected cassava (2020) (1)
- mtCOI reference data for species ID of Bemisia tabaci (2017) (1)
- Genomic characterisation and evolutionary relationships of groundnut rosette virus from the western highlands of Kenya (2018) (0)
- Genetic surveys of Bactrocera dorsalis species complex across the Thai-Malay Peninsula regarding SIT (2013) (0)
- Evolutionary relationships of the tribe Orcuttieae (Poaceae) revealed: a transition form land to water (1999) (0)
- New invasion of Bemisia tabaci Mediterranean species in Brazil associated to ornamental plants (2017) (0)
- An integrative taxonomic approach to control Asian citrus psyllid (2016) (0)
- Recombination detected in the Heat Shock Protein 90 (HSP90) of the Bemisia tabaci species complex (2019) (0)
- Is agriculture driving the diversification of the Bemisia tabaci species complex (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Aleyrodidae)?: Dating, diversification and biogeographic evidence revealed (2013) (0)
- Ribosomal Proteins and Expressed Sequence Tags from Lysiphlebus testaceipes (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae) (2009) (0)
- Large scale genome skimming from herbarium material for accurate plant identification and phylogenomics (2020) (0)
- Systematics of the Bemisia tabaci species complex (2016) (0)
- 1 Phylogenomic relationship and evolutionary insights of sweet potato viruses from the 2 western highlands of Kenya 3 4 5 (2019) (0)
- A novel method for single whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) transcriptomes reveals an eleven amino acid deletion in the NusG protein in the bacterial endosymbiont Portiera aleyrodidaru (2017) (0)
- The characteristics and expression profiles of the mitochondrial genome for the Mediterranean species of the Bemisia tabacicomplex (2013) (0)
- Distribution and phylogenetics of whiteflies and their endosymbiont relationships after the Mediterranean species invasion in Brazil (2018) (0)
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