Research projects

Systematics of morning glories

Stictocardia beraviensis from Miller et al. 2002. Syst. Biol. 5: 740-753

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Biology of the Batatas complex: the crop wild relatives of sweetpotato

Ipomoea cordatotriloba

Common weedy morning glory

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Morning glory floral evolution

Morning glory floral diversity. Photo. S-M. Chang

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Morning glory – fungal symbioses

Periglandula colonies

Ipomoea argillicola

Periglandula colonies on I. argillicola leaf surface. Photo courtesy A. M. Brown

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Transposable element dynamics in morning glories

Example of TE activity in Ipomoea purpurea from the research of Shigeru Iida and colleagues.

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