Publications

Watts, CD, AE Fisher, CD Shrum, WL Newbold, S Hansen, C Liu, and SA Kelchner (2008) The D4 Set: primers that target highly variable intron loops in plant chloroplast genomes. Molecular Ecology Resources in press.

Kelchner, SA (in press) Phylogenetic models and model selection for noncoding DNA. Plant Systematics and Evolution. DOI 10.1007/s00606-008-0071-6

Kelchner, SA and MA Thomas (2007) Model use in phylogenetics: nine key questions. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 22:87-94.

Bamboo Phylogeny Group (2006) The Bamboo Phylogeny Project. Bamboo 27(6):11-14.

Tank, DL, PM Beardsley, SA Kelchner, and RG Olmstead (2006) Review of the systematics of Scrophulariaceae s.l. and its current disposition. L.A.S. Johnson Review No. 7, Australian Systematic Botany 19:289-307.

Trueman, JWH, BE Pfeil, SA Kelchner, and DK Yeates (2004) Did stick insects really regain their wings? Systematic Entomology 29:138-139.

Kelchner, SA (2002) Group II introns as phylogenetic tools: structure, function, and evolutionary constraints. American Journal of Botany 89:1651-1669.

Kelchner, SA (2002) "Molecular systematics and plant evolution" [review]. Systematic Biology 51:382-384.

Kelchner, SA (2000) The evolution of non-coding chloroplast DNA and its application in plant systematics. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 87:482-498.

Bayer, RJ, CF Puttock, and SA Kelchner (2000) Phylogeny of South African Gnaphalieae (Asteraceae) based on two non-coding chloroplast sequences. American Journal of Botany 87:259-272.

Kelchner, SA and LG Clark (1997) Molecular evolution and phylogenetic utility of the rpl16 intron in Chusquea and the Bambusoideae (Poaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 8:385-397.

Kelchner, SA and JF Wendel (1996) Hairpins create minute inversions in non-coding regions of chloroplast DNA. Current Genetics 30:259-262.

Kelchner, SA (1992) American robins' use of old nests as cues for nest-site selection in central Iowa. Iowa Bird Life 62:32-34.

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