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List of works by Sílvia Castro

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Cytotype distribution at a diploid-hexaploid contact zone in Aster amellus (Asteraceae)

scientific article (publication date: October 2012)

Reproductive biology and success of invasive Australian acacias in Portugal

scientific article (publication date: 25 March 2014)

Effect of pollination on floral longevity and costs of delaying fertilization in the out-crossing Polygala vayredae Costa (Polygalaceae).

scientific article published on 30 September 2008

Distribution of flower morphs, ploidy level and sexual reproduction of the invasive weed Oxalis pes-caprae in the western area of the Mediterranean region

scientific article

Physical Distribution of Homoeologous Recombination in Individual Chromosomes of Festuca pratensis in Lolium multiflorum

scientific article published on 26 May 2010

Absence of gene flow between diploids and hexaploids of Aster amellus at multiple spatial scales

scientific article (publication date: February 2013)

Invasion genetics of the Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae): complex intercontinental patterns of genetic diversity, polyploidy and heterostyly characterize both native and introduced populations

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Effect of invader removal: pollinators stay but some native plants miss their new friend

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Unusual heterostyly: style dimorphism and self-incompatibility are not tightly associated in Lithodora and Glandora (Boraginaceae)

scientific article published on October 10, 2011

Genome size stability despite high chromosome number variation in Carex gr. laevigata

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

Niche differences may explain the geographic distribution of cytotypes in Erysimum mediohispanicum.

scientific article published on 25 July 2017

Sexual reproduction of the pentaploid, short-styled Oxalis pes-caprae allows the production of viable offspring

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

How does secondary pollen presentation affect the fitness of Polygala vayredae (Polygalaceae)?

scientific article published on June 1, 2008

Variation in the incompatibility reactions in tristylous Oxalis pes-caprae : large-scale screening in South African native and Mediterranean basin invasive populations

scholarly article by Joana Costa et al published February 2017 in Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics

How much do we know about the frequency of hybridisation and polyploidy in the Mediterranean region?

scientific article

Hidden diversity in wild Beta taxa from Portugal: insights from genome size and ploidy level estimations using flow cytometry

scientific article

Outcomes of extensive hybridization and introgression in Epidendrum (Orchidaceae): can we rely on species boundaries?

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Experimental insights on Darwin's cross-promotion hypothesis in tristylous purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria).

scientific article

ConservePlants: An integrated approach to conservation of threatened plants for the 21st Century

scientific article published on 25 January 2021

The challenge of species delimitation in the diploid-polyploid complex Veronica subsection Pentasepalae.

scientific article

Cytogeography of the subalpine marsh marigold polyploid complex (Caltha leptosepala s.l., Ranunculaceae).

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Invasion Fosters Change: Independent Evolutionary Shifts in Reproductive Traits after Oxalis pes-caprae L. Introduction

scientific article published on 24 June 2016

So many visitors and so few pollinators: variation in insect frequency and effectiveness governs the reproductive success of an endemic milkwort

article by Sílvia Castro et al published 9 August 2013 in Plant Ecology

The effects of achene type and germination time on plant performance in the heterocarpic Anacyclus clavatus (Asteraceae).

scientific article published on 7 May 2014

Pistil anatomy and pollen tube development inPolygala vayredaeCosta (Polygalaceae)

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Genome size variation and incidence of polyploidy in Scrophulariaceae sensu lato from the Iberian Peninsula

scientific article published on November 28, 2012

Unmasking cryptic biodiversity in polyploids: origin and diversification of Aster amellus aggregate

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Stigma–anther reciprocity, pollinators, and pollen transfer efficiency in populations of heterostylous species of Lithodora and Glandora (Boraginaceae)

scientific article published in 2010

Reproductive strategy of the invasive Oxalis pes-caprae: distribution patterns of floral morphs, ploidy levels and sexual reproduction

Floral traits variation, legitimate pollination, and nectar robbing in Polygala vayredae (Polygalaceae)

scientific article published in 2008

Pollen morphology of the genus Omphalodes Mill. (Cynoglosseae, Boraginaceae)

scientific article published in September 2012

Does pollen limitation affect population growth of the endangered Dracocephalum austriacum L.?

scientific article published in 2014

Genetically based phenotypic differentiation between native and introduced tetraploids of Oxalis pes-caprae

Corrigendum: Different Patterns of Ecological Divergence Between Two Tetraploids and Their Diploid Counterpart in a Parapatric Linear Coastal Distribution Polyploid Complex

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

Genetic and Genomic Tools to Asssist Sugar Beet Improvement: The Value of the Crop Wild Relatives.

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

The rising world of flow cytometric analysis of pollen grains

scientific article published on June 12, 2015

Heterosamarasect.Villosospermacomb. nov. (Polygalaceae) from eastern Asia

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Reproductive success of Acacia longifolia (Fabaceae, Mimosoideae) in native and invasive populations

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Consequences of nectar robbing for the fitness of a threatened plant species

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Biological flora of Central Europe: Aster amellus L. (Asteraceae)

scientific article published in 2011

Production of synthetic tetraploids as a tool for polyploid research

scientific article published in 2018

The role of multiple reproductive barriers: Strong post-pollination interactions govern cytotype isolation in a tetraploid-octoploid contact zone

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

Dispersal mechanisms of the narrow endemic Polygala vayredae: dispersal syndromes and spatio-temporal variations in ant dispersal assemblages

scientific article published in 2009

Complex cytogeographical patterns reveal a dynamic tetraploid-octoploid contact zone

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Is selfing a reproductive assurance promoting polyploid establishment? Reduced fitness, leaky self-incompatibility and lower inbreeding depression in neotetraploids

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Different Patterns of Ecological Divergence Between Two Tetraploids and Their Diploid Counterpart in a Parapatric Linear Coastal Distribution Polyploid Complex

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Experimental insights on the function of ancillary pollen and stigma polymorphisms in plants with heteromorphic incompatibility

scientific article published on 7 October 2016

Evaluation of polysomaty and estimation of genome size in Polygala vayredae and P. calcarea using flow cytometry

scientific article published in 2007

Breeding barriers at a diploid–hexaploid contact zone in Aster amellus

Assessment of Daucus carota L. (Apiaceae) subspecies by chemotaxonomic and DNA content analyses

scientific article published in 2014