Verne Grant
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Verne Grant's Degrees
- PhD Botany University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Botany University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Botany University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Verne Edwin Grant was an American botanist and writer. Grant was born in San Francisco, California. In 1940 he received his BA in Botany and in 1949 his PhD in Botany and Genetics from the University of California, Berkeley. He was the Professor of Botany for the University of Texas at Austin from 1970 to 1987.
Verne Grant's Published Works
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- Flower pollination in the phlox family (1965) (499)
- POLLINATION SYSTEMS AS ISOLATING MECHANISMS IN ANGIOSPERMS (1949) (484)
- Genetics of Flowering Plants (1976) (292)
- The origin of adaptations (1964) (245)
- Hummingbirds and their flowers (1969) (243)
- The Fertilization of Flowers (1951) (145)
- Experimental Studies on the Nature of Species. VI. Interspecific Hybrid Derivatives between Facultatively Apomictic Species of Bluegrasses and their Responses to Contrasting Environments. (1983) (126)
- The Evolutionary Process (1985) (124)
- The Selective Origin of Incompatibility Barriers in the Plant Genus Gilia (1966) (103)
- THE PROTECTION OF THE OVULES IN FLOWERING PLANTS (1950) (101)
- The Systematic and Geographical Distribution of Hawkmoth Flowers in the Temperate North American Flora (1983) (100)
- The flower constancy of bees (1950) (92)
- Isolation and Hybridization Between Aquilegia Formosa and A. Pubescens (1952) (87)
- The Evolutionary Process: A Critical Review of Evolutionary Theory (1985) (85)
- The Evolutionary Process: A Critical Study of Evolutionary Theory (1991) (80)
- THE POLLINATION OF CALYCANTHUS OCCIDENTALIS (1950) (77)
- Natural History of the Phlox Family (1959) (76)
- The Plant Species in Theory and Practice (1957) (73)
- The origin of a new species of gilia in a hybridization experiment. (1966) (66)
- Behavior of Hawkmoths on Flowers of Datura meteloides (1983) (63)
- Sexual selection in plants: pros and cons. (1995) (58)
- MECHANICAL ISOLATION OF SALVIA APIANA AND SALVIA MELLIFERA (LABIATAE) (1964) (57)
- IN PLANT SPECIES (1966) (54)
- The Genus Phlox. (1956) (54)
- The Influence of Breeding Habit on the Outcome of Natural Hybridization in Plants (1956) (50)
- Taxonomy of the Ipomopsis aggregata Group (Polemoniaceae) (1986) (45)
- Natural Hybridization between Ipomopsis aggregata and I. tenuituba (Polemoniaceae) (1988) (45)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: IV. Gilia Achilleaefolia (1954) (44)
- Periodicities in the Chromosome Numbers of the Angiosperms (1982) (42)
- Incongruence between cladistic and taxonomic systems. (2003) (42)
- Selection for vigor and fertility in the progeny of a highly sterile species hybrid in gilia. (1966) (41)
- THE ROLE OF HYBRIDIZATION IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE LEAFY–STEMMED GILIAS (1953) (41)
- Pollination of the southwestern Opuntias (1979) (40)
- Cytogenetics of the hybrid Gilia millefoliata × achilleaefolia (1953) (37)
- Pollination ofOpuntia lindheimeri and related species (1979) (37)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: I. Gilia Capitata (1950) (37)
- The pollination spectrum in the southwestern American cactus flora (1979) (34)
- Chromosome Repatterning and Adaptation (1956) (33)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia. XI. Fertility Relationships of the Diploid Cobwebby Gilias (1960) (32)
- The Genetic Structure of Races and Species in Gilia (1956) (32)
- EFFECTS OF HUMMINGBIRD MIGRATION ON PLANT SPECIATION IN THE CALIFORNIA FLORA (1967) (31)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: VII. The Woodland Gilias (1954) (28)
- Character Coherence in Natural Hybrid Populations in Plants (1979) (28)
- ORIGINS OF ANGIOSPERMOUS PLANTS (1959) (27)
- Hybridization and Variation in the Opuntia phaeacantha Group in Central Texas (1979) (27)
- Additional Observations on Temperate North American Hawkmoth Flowers (1985) (26)
- Essays on the Evolutionary Morphology of Plants. (1960) (25)
- Clonal Microspecies of Hybrid Origin in the Opuntia lindheimeri Group (1980) (24)
- The architecture of the germplasm (1964) (22)
- Systematics of the Opuntia phaeacantha Group in Texas (1979) (22)
- DYNAMICS OF CLONAL MICROSPECIES IN CHOLLA CACTUS (1971) (22)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: VI. Interspecific Relationships in the Leafy-stemmed Gilias (1954) (21)
- The association betweenCarpophilus beetles and cactus flowers (1979) (19)
- Chromosome Number Patterns in Primitive Angiosperms (1982) (19)
- Records of Hummingbird Pollination in the Western American Flora III. Arizona Records (1967) (19)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: VIII. The Cobwebby Gilias (1956) (18)
- Species hybrids and spontaneous amphiploids in the Gilia laciniata group (1965) (18)
- Linkage between Morphology and Viability in Plant Species (1967) (18)
- The Theory of Speciational Trends (1989) (17)
- Pollination ofOpunta basilaris andO. littoralis (1979) (17)
- ISOLATION BETWEEN AQUILEGIA FORMOSA AND A. PUBESCENS: A REPLY AND RECONSIDERATION (1976) (17)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: V. Gilia Clivorum (1954) (16)
- Pollination ofEchinocereus fasciculatus andFerocactus wislizenii (1979) (16)
- The Biological Composition of a Taxonomic Species in Gilia (1964) (16)
- The Role of Hybridization in the Evolution of the Leafty-Stemmed Gilias (1953) (13)
- Block Inheritance of Viability Genes in Plant Species (1966) (13)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: XII. Fertility Relationships of the Polyploid Cobwebby Gilias (1964) (13)
- Evidence for the selective origin of incompatibility barriers in the leafy-stemmed Gilias. (1965) (13)
- System of Classification (1959) (13)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: II. Gilia Capitata Abrotanifolia (1952) (12)
- Frequency of spontaneous amphiploids in Gilia (Polemoniaceae) hybrids. (2002) (12)
- Population structure in relation to cost of selection. (1974) (11)
- Comments on the ecological species concept (1992) (11)
- The Genus Allophyllum (Polemoniaceae) (1955) (11)
- Solutions to the cost-of-selection dilemma. (1974) (10)
- Records of Hummingbird Pollination in the Western American Flora: I. Some California Plant Species (1996) (10)
- Linkage between Viability and Fertility in a Species Cross in Gilia. (1966) (9)
- An analysis of the cost-of-selection concept. (1974) (9)
- Arthur Dobbs (1750) and the Discovery of the Pollination of Flowers by Insects (1949) (9)
- Natural Pentaploids in the Opuntia lindheimeri-phaeacantha Group in Texas (1982) (9)
- Natural History of the Phlox Family. Volume 1, Systematic Botany. (1959) (8)
- Secondary Intergradation between Ipomopsis aggregata candida and I. a. collina (Polemoniaceae) in Colorado (1987) (8)
- Systematics and Phylogeny of the Ipomopsis aggregata Group (Polemoniaceae): Traditional and Molecular Approaches (1992) (7)
- Transfer of some species from Gilia to Allophyllum and Tintinabulum, and the effects of the transfer on the generic definition of Gilia (Polemoniaceae) (1998) (7)
- Cytotaxonomic observation of the goldback fern (1960) (7)
- A Guide to Understanding Recent Classifications of the Family Polemoniaceae (2001) (7)
- Plant speciation, the book: perspectives and paradigms (2003) (7)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: III. The Gilia Tricolor Complex (1952) (7)
- Records of Hummingbird Pollination in the Western American Flora II. Additional California Records (1967) (6)
- Taxonomy of the Tufted Alpine and Subalpine Polemoniums (Polemoniaceae) (1989) (6)
- EVOLUTIONARY MORPHOLOGY OF PLANTS (1960) (5)
- TAXONOMY OF THE POLEMONIACEAE: GILIA AND LATHROCASIS (2004) (5)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: X. Conspectus of the Subgenus Gilia (1956) (5)
- Nomenclature of the Main Subdivisions of Phlox (Polemoniaceae) (2001) (4)
- Kin Selection: A Critique (1978) (4)
- The Pollination Spectrum in the Southwestern (1979) (4)
- Natural History of the Phlox Family, Volume 1. Systematic Botany (1959) (3)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia: IX. Chromosome Numbers in the Cobwebby Gilias (1956) (3)
- Tests of the accuracy of cladograms in Gilia (Polemoniaceae) and some other angiosperm genera (2001) (3)
- 1576) Proposal to reject the name Gilia grinnellii (Polemoniaceae) (2003) (2)
- TAXONOMY OF THE POLEMONIACEAE: THE SUBFAMILIES AND TRIBES (2003) (2)
- Genetic and Taxonomic Studies in Gilia. XIII. The Gilia Laciniata group (1996) (2)
- The Goldback Ferns of California@@@Cytotaxonomic Observations on the Goldback Fern (1961) (2)
- SEED GERMINATION IN GILIA CAPITATA AND ITS RELATIVES (1949) (2)
- Systematic Position of the Family (1959) (2)
- Natural History of the Phlox Family. Volume I. Systematic Botany. (1961) (1)
- Polemoniaceae of Nevada (1957) (1)
- 1641) Proposal to conserve the name Gilia splendens (Polemoniaceae) with a conserved type (2004) (1)
- REPLY TO W. H. WAGNER ON THE SPECIES QUESTION (1986) (1)
- 11. Patterns of Fertility Relationships (1981) (0)
- Problems of Classification (1959) (0)
- An Introduction to Evolutionary Theory@@@Organismic Evolution. (1978) (0)
- Pollination and the Polemoniaceae@@@Flower Pollination in the Phlox Family (1966) (0)
- Patterns of Evolution on Islands@@@Island Life. A Natural History of the Islands of the World. (1966) (0)
- Evolutionary Theory@@@Organismic Evolution. (1977) (0)
- 2. Local Races (1981) (0)
- On the Authorship of the Tribal Name Gilieae (Polemoniaceae) (2000) (0)
- Patterns of Evolution on Islands (1966) (0)
- Where the Birds Take over from the Bees@@@Hummingbirds and Their Flowers (1971) (0)
- Evolution Historical development of ornithophily in the western North American flora ( hummingbird po an system / evolution of mut / Arcto-Terlary floistic eemets / Madro-Tertlary flowisc eements ) (0)
- INCONGRUENCE BETWEEN CLADISTIC AND TAXONOMIC SYSTEMS 1 (0)
- The Phlox Family@@@Natural History of the Phlox Family (1960) (0)
- 29. Permanent Translocation Heterozygosity (1981) (0)
- (Vol. 04, 2001-12) Nomenclature of the Main Subdivisions of Phlox (Polemoniaceae) (2001) (0)
- Pollination of Echinocereusfasclculatus and Ferocactus wisIizenii 1 (1979) (0)
- Plant list : South America. (1944) (0)
- Bird Flowers@@@Humming-Birds and Thier Flowers (1969) (0)
- Pollination in the Phlox Family@@@Flower Pollination in the Phlox Family. (1967) (0)
- Plant Speciation: The Classical Approach@@@Plant Speciation. (1983) (0)
- Hummingbird Pollination@@@Hummingbirds and Their Flowers (1969) (0)
- A Word of Thanks from the Editor (2008) (0)
- NATURAL PENTAPLOIDS IN THE OPUNTIA LINDHEIMERI-PHAEACANTHA (1982) (0)
- 16. Natural Hybridization (1981) (0)
- 1. Plant Reproduction (1981) (0)
- THE DEVELOPMENT OF A THEORY OF (2016) (0)
- Organismic evolution / Verne Grant (1977) (0)
- A Masterpiece on Plant Speciation@@@Plant Speciation (1971) (0)
- (Vol. 03, 2000-12) On the Authorship of the Tribal Name Gilieae (Polemoniaceae) (2000) (0)
- Natural Hybridization between the Cholla Cactus Species Opuntia spinosior and Opuntia versicolor (Vegetative and Sexual Reproduction/Clonal Colonies) (1971) (0)
- Solutions to the Cost-of-Selection Dilemma ( substitutional load / gene substitution / evolutionary rate ) (0)
- 26. Natural Autopolyploids (1981) (0)
- (Vol. 04, 2001-12) A Guide to Understanding Recent Classifications of the Family Polemoniaceae (2001) (0)
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