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Jana C. Vamosi

Jana C. Vamosi

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
38
Citations
8108
World Ranking
6528
National Ranking
408

Overview

Jana C. Vamosi is affiliated with the University of Calgary in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with significant contributions in subfields such as Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecological Modeling, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Animal and Plant Science Education

Jana C. Vamosi has published in several notable scientific venues, including:

  • Nature Communications
  • Science Advances
  • New Phytologist
  • Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Their recent scholarly papers are:

  • "Widespread vulnerability of flowering plant seed production to pollinator declines," 2021, Science Advances
  • "Land use and pollinator dependency drives global patterns of pollen limitation in the Anthropocene," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Reversing extinction trends: new uses of (old) herbarium specimens to accelerate conservation action on threatened species," 2020, New Phytologist
  • "Macroevolution of the plant-hummingbird pollination system," 2024, Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • "When less is more: Visitation by generalist pollinators can have neutral or negative effects on plant reproduction," 2022, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Frequent co-authors of Jana C. Vamosi include:

  • James G. Rodger
  • Joanne M. Bennett
  • Tiffany M. Knight
  • Tia-Lynn Ashman
  • Gerardo Arceo-Gómez

Best Publications

  • TRY plant trait database : Enhanced coverage and open access

    Jens Kattge;Gerhard Bönisch;Sandra Díaz;Sandra Lavorel

  • Sex Determination: Why So Many Ways of Doing It?

    Doris Bachtrog;Judith E. Mank;Catherine L. Peichel;Mark Kirkpatrick

  • Pollen Limitation of Plant Reproduction: Pattern and Process

    Tiffany M Knight;Janette A Steets;Jana C Vamosi;Susan J Mazer

  • Emerging patterns in the comparative analysis of phylogenetic community structure

    S. M. Vamosi;S. B. Heard;J. C. Vamosi;C. O. Webb

  • Tree of Sex: A database of sexual systems

    Tia-Lynn Ashman;Doris Bachtrog;Heath Blackmon;Emma E. Goldberg

  • Pollination decays in biodiversity hotspots

    Jana C Vamosi;Tiffany M Knight;Janette A Steets;Susan J Mazer

  • Phylogenetic analysis of the ecological correlates of dioecy in angiosperms.

    Jana C. Vamosi;S. P. Otto;S. C.H. Barrett

  • The scope of Baker's law

    John R Pannell;Josh R Auld;Yaniv Brandvain;Martin Christopher Burd

  • Widespread vulnerability of flowering plant seed production to pollinator declines.

    James G. Rodger;James G. Rodger;Joanne M. Bennett;Joanne M. Bennett;Mialy Razanajatovo;Tiffany M. Knight;Tiffany M. Knight

  • Land use and pollinator dependency drives global patterns of pollen limitation in the Anthropocene.

    Joanne M. Bennett;Joanne M. Bennett;Janette A. Steets;Jean H. Burns;Laura A. Burkle

  • Ecology in the age of DNA barcoding: the resource, the promise and the challenges ahead.

    Simon Joly;T. Jonathan Davies;Annie Archambault;Anne Bruneau

  • Nonrandom extinction leads to elevated loss of angiosperm evolutionary history.

    Jana C. Vamosi;John R. U. Wilson

  • Y Fuse? Sex Chromosome Fusions in Fishes and Reptiles

    Matthew W. Pennell;Mark Kirkpatrick;Sarah P. Otto;Jana C. Vamosi

  • Anthropological contributions to historical ecology: 50 questions, infinite prospects.

    Chelsey Geralda Armstrong;Anna C Shoemaker;Iain McKechnie;Anneli Ekblom

  • Self‐compatibility is over‐represented on islands

    Dena L Grossenbacher;Dena L Grossenbacher;Dena L Grossenbacher;Yaniv Brandvain;Josh R Auld;Martin Burd

  • Key innovations within a geographical context in flowering plants: towards resolving Darwin's abominable mystery.

    Jana C. Vamosi;Steven M. Vamosi

  • When looks can kill: the evolution of sexually dimorphic floral display and the extinction of dioecious plants

    Jana C. Vamosi;Sarah P. Otto

  • Ovule number per flower in a world of unpredictable pollination

    Martin Christopher Burd;Tia-Lynn Ashman;Diane R Campbell;Michelle Dudash

  • Polyploidy and Diversification: A Phylogenetic Investigation in Rosaceae

    Jana C. Vamosi;Timothy A. Dickinson

  • Floral colour versus phylogeny in structuring subalpine flowering communities

    Jamie R. McEwen;Jana C. Vamosi

  • Evolutionary ecology of specialization: insights from phylogenetic analysis

    Jana C. Vamosi;W. Scott Armbruster;Susanne S. Renner

Frequent Co-Authors

Tia-Lynn Ashman
Tia-Lynn Ashman University of Pittsburgh
Steven M. Vamosi
Steven M. Vamosi University of Calgary
Tiffany M. Knight
Tiffany M. Knight Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Martin Burd
Martin Burd Monash University
Sarah P. Otto
Sarah P. Otto University of British Columbia
Ray Ming
Ray Ming University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Walter Durka
Walter Durka Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Allan G. Ellis
Allan G. Ellis Stellenbosch University
Laura A. Burkle
Laura A. Burkle Montana State University
Susan J. Mazer
Susan J. Mazer University of California, Santa Barbara

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