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Garden Plants Taxonomy Volume 2: Angiosperms (Eudicots)
Horticulture has remained far behind in understanding of botanical principles. Recent phylogenetic (DNA-based) reorganization of higher plants has...
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Modern Taxonomy of Bacteria and Archaea New Methods, Technology and Advances
This book introduces the current approaches in prokaryotic taxonomy and streamlines the advanced techniques for use in prokaryotic systematics....
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Current Fungal Taxonomy and Developments in the Identification System
A functional identification system is the core and basis of fungal taxonomy, which provides sufficient diagnostic characteristics for species...
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Probabilistic sigma taxonomy of Darwin’s finches (Galápagos)
A study is undertaken using anatomical measurements of specimens attributed to six species of Geospiza , the ground finches from the Galápagos...
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OTU Methods in Numerical Taxonomy
This chapter investigates the original OTU methods in numerical taxonomy. First, it briefly introduces the history of numerical taxonomy. Second, it...
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Species Diagnosis and DNA Taxonomy
The use of DNA has helped to improve and speed up species identification and delimitation. However, it also provides new challenges to taxonomists....
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A taxonomy of anti-vaccination arguments from a systematic literature review and text modelling
The proliferation of anti-vaccination arguments is a threat to the success of many immunization programmes. Effective rebuttal of contrarian...
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Historical Note on the Genus Trichogramma (Hymenoptera, Trichogrammatidae) in Brazil, Focusing on Taxonomy and Diversity
The history of the taxonomy of Trichogramma parasitoid wasps can be divided into two phases. In the first phase, species identifications were based...
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A Review of Historical Phlebotominae Taxonomy (Diptera: Psychodidae)
Psychodidae is a group constituted by ca. 3400 species distributed in six existing and one extinct subfamily. Among them, Phlebotominae is of...
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Morphology and Taxonomy
Freshwater eels (Anguilla spp.) have been shrouded in mystery in areas where they were present ever since the beginning of human thought because of...
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Technologies Promoting Genome-Based Taxonomy
Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) has proven to be a reliable method. Additionally, it is a commonly used approach in research and surveillance...
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Assigning Taxonomy, Building Phylogenetic Tree
Taxonomic classification of the representative sequences and clustering of OTUs (Operational Taxonomic Units) are two core steps in bioinformatic...
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Automatic generation of pseudoknotted RNAs taxonomy
BackgroundThe ability to compare RNA secondary structures is important in understanding their biological function and for grou** similar organisms...
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Welcome to the jungle!: An overview of modern taxonomy of cyanobacteria
The application of modern molecular methods and phylogenetic approaches saw an explosion in cyanobacterial taxonomy in the first two decades of the...
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Molecular Taxonomy and Forensic Entomology: Where We Stand Today
Molecular taxonomy has become an essential tool today in forensic entomology in identifying museum and live specimens and identifying several life...
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Garden Plants Taxonomy Volume 1: Ferns, Gymnosperms, and Angiosperms (Monocots)
Horticulture has remained far behind in understanding of botanical principles. Recent phylogenetic (DNA-based) reorganization of higher plants has...
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Today’s Taxonomy: A Way to a New Synthesis or an Endless Deadlock?
AbstractThe term modern (or new) synthesis has long been rooted in the lexicon of researchers writing about the history of evolutionary biology in...
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Taxonomy and Biological Control: New Challenges in an Old Relationship
Biological control and taxonomy are continuously develo** fields with remarkable impacts on society. At least 80 years of literature have...
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Ctenophora: Illustrated Guide and Taxonomy
Ctenophores or comb jellies represent the first diverging lineage of extant animals – sister to all other Metazoa. As a result, they occupy a unique...
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A standardized archaeal taxonomy for the Genome Taxonomy Database
The accrual of genomic data from both cultured and uncultured microorganisms provides new opportunities to develop systematic taxonomies based on...
