Research

RESEARCH


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I am interested in understanding morphological diversification of species through comparative developmental, phylogenetic, and genetic approaches. I have been integrating these approaches in studies of morphological evolution and diversification in grasses and other groups.





GRASS PROJECTS

Evolution and Diversification of Inflorescences in Millet Grasses

Genetic Basis of Inflorescence Diversification in Millet Grasses

Genetic and Environmental Control of Vegetative Architecture in Grasses


OTHER PROJECTS

Floral Evolution in Winteraceae

Morphological Anomalies: Haptanthus and Nelumbo

Evolution and Genetics of Fruit Diversity in Paysonia (Brassicaceae)

Floral Development and Evolution in Insular Caribbean Species of Passiflora

Evolution and Development of Leaf and Tendril Morphology in Bignonieae (Bignoniaceae)