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Publications Ph.D. thesis The Uses of Molecular Dating Analyses in Evolutionary Studies, with Examples from the Angiosperms. Download pdf (5.8MB!). Scientific papers Thiv M., Niet T.v.d., Rutschmann F., Thulin M., Brune T., & Linder H.P. 2011. Trans-Atlantic and trans-African disjunctions of Thamnosma (Rutaceae): Intercontinental long distance dispersal and local differentiation in the arid biome. American Journal of Botany 98(1): 76-87. Rutschmann F., Eriksson T., Salim KA., Conti E. 2007. Assessing calibration uncertainty in molecular dating: the assignment of fossils to alternative calibration points. Systematic Biology 56(4): 591-608. Schönenberger J., Conti E., and Rutschmann F. 2007. Penaeaceae. Pp. 282-291 in: Kubitzki K. (ed.) The families and genera of vascular plants. Vol. 9. Springer, Berlin. Rutschmann F. Molecular dating of phylogenetic trees: A brief review of current methods that estimate divergence times. 2006. Diversity and Distributions 12: 35-48. Linder H.P., Hardy C.R., and Rutschmann F. Taxon sampling effects in molecular clock dating: An example from the African Restionaceae. 2005. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 35: 569582. Conti E., Rutschmann F., Eriksson T., Sytsma K., and Baum D. Calibration of molecular clocks and the biogeographic history of Crypteroniaceae: A reply to Robert G. Moyle. 2004. Evolution 58 (8): 1874-1876. Rutschmann F. Bayesian molecular dating using PAML/multidivtime. A step-by-step manual. Version 1.4 (December 2004). Available for download at http://statgen.ncsu.edu/thorne/multidivtime.html or here. Rutschmann F., Eriksson T., Schönenberger J., and Conti E. Did Crypteroniaceae really disperse out-of-India? Molecular dating evidence from rbcL, ndhF, and rpl16 intron sequences. 2004. Int. J. Plant Sci. 165(4 Suppl.): 69-83. Rutschmann F., Stalder U., Piotrowski M., Oecking C., and Schaller A. LeCPK1, a calcium-dependent protein kinase from tomato: plasma membrane targeting and biochemical characterization. 2002. Plant Physiology 129(1): 156-68. Scientific posters Rutschmann F., Eriksson T., and Conti E. Molecular dating applied to biogeography: Did Crypteroniaceae really disperse out-of-India? Poster for the Botany 2004 meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Download pdf (4.9 MB!) Conti E. and Rutschmann F. Evolution of semelparity in saxifrages of the peri-Mediterranean region: insights from molecular dating and paleoclimate reconstruction. Poster for the International Organization of Plant Biosystematics (IOPB) Meeting 2004 in Valencia, Spain. Rutschmann F., Eriksson T., Schönenberger J., and Conti E. Testing the out-of-India dispersal of Crypteroniaceae by molecular dating. 2003. Poster for the the Botany 2003 meeting in Mobile, AL, USA; the Evolution 2003 meeting in Chico, CA, USA; the 2003 symposium of the Zürich-Basel Plant Science Center in Basel, Switzerland; and the Royal Society Discussion Meeting 2004 in London, GB. Conti E., Arroyo K., and Rutschmann F. Phylogenetic relationships and molecular dating of the rare Saxifraga florulenta Moretti: Implications for biogeography and the evolution of monocarpy. Poster for the Botany 2003 meeting in Mobile, AL, USA. Rutschmann F., Eriksson T., and Conti E. Testing the out-of-India dispersal of Crypteroniaceae by molecular dating. 2002. Poster for the 2002 symposium of the Zürich-Basel Plant Science Center in Basel, Switzerland. |