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Loreen Allphin Plant & Wildlife Sciences Email: loreen_woolstenhulme@byu.edu 457 WIDB Associate Professor
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Causes of rarity, emphasizing the consequences of small pouplation size and breeding strategy on fitness parameters, especially reproductive success; ecological and evolutionary genetics of rare plant species; demography, community ecology, and biogeography of rare plant species; patterns associated with rarity and endemism in plant species. |
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Articles Allphin, L., A. Hunt, and V.J. Anderson. "Genetic diversity and low reproductive success in isolated populations of Utah juniper, Juniperus osteosperma (Cupressaceae)." Western North American Naturalist. 67.3 (2007). Allphin, L., N. Brian, and T. Matheson. "Reproductive success and genetic divergence among varieties of the rare and endangered Astragalus cremnophylax (Fabaceae) from Arizona, USA." Conservation Genetics. 6.5 (2005): 803-821. Wiens, D., L. Allphin, D. Mansfield, and G. Thackray. "Loss of reproductive capacity in Dedeckera revisited." Aliso. 21.2 (2004): 55-63. Windham, M., L. Allphin, D. Bailey, and I. Al-Shehbaz. "A taxonomist's worst nightmare: a preliminary glimpse into the systematics of Boechera (Brassicaceae)." Amer. J. Bot. 2004. Allphin, L. "The history and future of conservation genetic research in conservation of rare Astragalus species." Amer. J. Bot. Aug. 2004. Tischner, T., L. Allphin, K. Chase, F. Adler, J. Orf, and K. G. Lark. "Genetics of seed abortion and reproductive traits in soybean (Glycine max)." Crop Science. 43.2 (2003): 464-473. Ball, T. B., G. I. Baird, S. A Ghazanfar, L. Allphin-Woolstenhulme, and A. Alfarsi. "A survey of phytoliths produced by the vegetation of Dhofar, Oman." New Perspectives in Phyolith Research: Climate, Environment, and Archaelology. Dec. 2003. Allphin, L., D. Wiens, and K.T. Harper. "The relative effects of resources and genetics on reproductive success in the rare Kachina daisy Erigeron kachinensis (Asteraceae)." International J. Plant Sciences. 163.4 (2002): 599-612. Allphin, L. and M. D. Windham. "Morphological and genetic variation among populations of the rare Kachina daisy (Erigeron kachinensis) from Southeastern Utah." Western North American Naturalist. 62.4 (2002): 423-436. Hansen, C. J., L. Allphin, and M. D. Windham. "Biosystematic analysis of the Thelesperma subnudum complex (Asteraceae)." Sida: Contributions in botany. 20.1 (2002): 71-96. . "DNA Variability in the rare Kachina daisy, Erigeron kachinensis." Final Report to the Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake City, Utah. 2000. |
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BIO 350
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Ecology
PWS 275 : Genetics & Reproduction PAS 699R : Master's Thesis BIOL 494R : Mentored Research LFSCI 494R : Mentored Research PWS 494R : Mentored Learning Experience PWS 551 : Quantitative Ecology PWS 799R : Doctoral Dissertation PWS 350 : Rangeland Ecology PWS 699R : Master's Thesis |
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