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  1. Tracking a Tarantula Diversification in a Neotropical Open Biome

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, June 2026, Wiley

    Vera Solferini

  2. Probiotic effects on rumen ciliate community in dairy cows: A multi taxonomic assessment

    Article • Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, January 2026, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Vera Solferini

  3. Diversification of Dolichothele mottai (Araneae: Theraphosidae), a Cerrado endemic tarantula

    Article • Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, September 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  4. Functional genomics analyses of symbiotic ciliates of herbivorous mammals suggests microbial niche partitioning and more efficiency in rumen environment

    Article • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, August 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  5. Giants’ cooperation: a draft genome of the giant ciliate Muniziella cunhai suggests its ecological role in the capybara’s digestive metabolism

    Article • Microbial Genomics, July 2024, Society for General Microbiology

    Vera Solferini

  6. Paleoclimatic distribution and phylogeography of Mussismilia braziliensis (Anthozoa, Scleractinia), an endemic Brazilian reef coral

    Article • Marine Biodiversity, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  7. Análise de fatores climáticos-ambientais da Diagonal Seca e sua influência sobre a distribuição de espécies

    Article • January 2019, Universidade Estadual de Campinas - Repositorio Institucional

    Vera Solferini

  8. Gene flow and Andean uplift shape the diversification of Gasteracantha cancriformis (Araneae: Araneidae) in Northern South America

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, June 2018, Wiley

    Vera Solferini, Fabian Salgado

  9. Phylogeography of the widespread spider Nephila clavipes (Araneae: Araneidae) in South America indicates geologically and climatically driven lineage diversification

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, April 2018, Wiley

    Luiz Filipe Bartoleti, Vera Solferini

  10. Phylogeography of the dry vegetation endemic speciesNephila sexpunctata(Araneae: Araneidae) suggests recent expansion of the Neotropical Dry Diagonal

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, May 2017, Wiley

    Luiz Filipe Bartoleti, Vera Solferini

  11. Phylogeography of the spider Araneus venatrix (Araneidae) suggests past connections between Amazon and Atlantic rainforests

    Article • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, April 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  12. Stem and crown allometry in four congeneric species of dioecious tropical trees

    Article • Trees, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  13. Trypanosomatids (Protozoa: Kinetoplastida) in three species of Armored Catfish from Mogi-Guaçu river, Pirassununga, São Paulo, Brazil

    Article • Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, June 2016, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Vera Solferini

  14. Feeding on Host Plants with Different Concentrations and Structures of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids Impacts the Chemical-Defense Effectiveness of a Specialist Herbivore

    Article • PLOS One, October 2015, PLOS

    Vera Solferini

  15. Biogeography of Neotropical Rainforests: past connections between Amazon and Atlantic Forest detected by ecological niche modeling

    Article • Evolutionary Ecology, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  16. Pleistocene Niche Stability and Lineage Diversification in the Subtropical Spider Araneus omnicolor (Araneidae)

    Article • PLOS One, April 2015, PLOS

    Vera Solferini

  17. Genetic structure of Bertholletia excelsa populations from the Amazon at different spatial scales

    Article • Conservation Genetics, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  18. Isolation and characterization of ten new microsatellite markers in Machaerium villosum Vogel (Fabaceae)

    Article • Hoehnea, March 2014, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Vera Solferini

  19. Tree size and its relationship with flowering phenology and reproductive output in Wild Nutmeg trees

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, August 2013, Wiley

    Vera Solferini

  20. Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers for Bertholletia excelsa (Lecythidaceae) population genetic analysis

    Article • Genetics and Molecular Research, January 2013, Genetics and Molecular Research

    Vera Solferini

  21. Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 October 2011 - 30 November 2011

    Article • Molecular Ecology Resources, February 2012, Wiley

    Vera Solferini

  22. Worms without borders: genetic diversity patterns in four Brazilian Ototyphlonemertes species (Nemertea, Hoplonemertea)

    Article • Marine Biology, May 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  23. Genetic diversity in Atlantic Forest trees: fragmentation effects on Astronium graveolens (Anacardiaceae) and Metrodorea nigra (Rutaceae), species with distinct seed dispersal strategies

    Article • Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, October 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  24. Molecular and ultrastructural profiles of the symbionts in Cephalotes ants

    Article • Micron, July 2010, Elsevier

    Vera Solferini

  25. Genetic Structure of Tree and Shrubby Species Among Anthropogenic Edges, Natural Edges, and Interior of an Atlantic Forest Fragment

    Article • Biochemical Genetics, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  26. Phylogeography of the cactophilic species Drosophila gouveai: demographic events and divergence timing in dry vegetation enclaves in eastern Brazil

    Article • Journal of Biogeography, October 2009, Wiley

    Vera Solferini

  27. Development and characterization of microsatellite markers from Guarea guidonia (Meliaceae), a tree species from different habitats within the Brazilian Atlantic forest

    Article • Conservation Genetics Resources, June 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  28. Development and characterization of microsatellite markers for Psychotria tenuinervis (Rubiaceae), a shrub species from the Atlantic forest, and primers transferability from Coffea

    Article • Conservation Genetics, February 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  29. Low genetic diversity but local genetic differentiation in endemic Minasia (Asteraceae) species from Brazil

    Article • Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  30. Microgeographical differentiation between morphotypes of Trididemnum orbiculatum (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) in southeastern Brazil

    Article • Aquatic Biology, January 2009, Inter-Research Science Center

    Vera Solferini

  31. Mating Systems of Psychotria tenuinervis (Rubiaceae): Distance from Anthropogenic and Natural Edges of Atlantic Forest Fragment

    Article • Biochemical Genetics, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  32. Genetic variation and population structuring in two brooding coral species (Siderastrea stellata and Siderastrea radians) from Brazil

    Article • Genetica, August 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  33. Fine-scale genetic structure overrides macro-scale structure in a marine snail: nonrandom recruitment, demographic events or selection?

    Article • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, April 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  34. Quality of Seeds Produced by Psychotria tenuinervis (Rubiaceae): Distance from Anthropogenic and Natural Edges of Atlantic Forest Fragment

    Article • Biochemical Genetics, April 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  35. Use of host plants by Troidini butterflies (Papilionidae, Papilioninae): constraints on host shift

    Article • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, January 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  36. High genetic variability in Neotropical myophilous orchids

    Article • Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, January 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  37. Population genetics of Collisella subrugosa (Patellogastropoda: Acmaeidae): evidence of two scales of population structure

    Article • Genetica, August 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  38. Low Genetic Structure in an Epiphytic Orchidaceae (Oncidium hookeri) in the Atlantic Rainforest of South-eastern Brazil

    Article • Annals of Botany, June 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  39. Chemical and phylogenetic relationships among Aristolochia L. (Aristolochiaceae) from southeastern Brazil

    Article • Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, April 2006, Elsevier

    Vera Solferini

  40. TRANSFER EXPERIMENT SUGGESTS ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ON THE RADULA OF LITTORARIA FLAVA (GASTROPODA: LITTORINIDAE)

    Article • Journal of Molluscan Studies, November 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  41. Population Genetic Structure of Two Columnar Cacti with a Patchy Distribution in Eastern Brazil

    Article • Genetica, November 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  42. Low genetic differentiation between isolated populations of the colonial ascidian Symplegma rubra Monniot, C. 1972

    Article • Marine Biology, September 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  43. Phylogenetic relationships of the New World Troidini swallowtails (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) based on COI, COII, and EF-1α genes

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, September 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Andrew Van Zandt Brower, Vera Solferini

  44. Low Allozymic Variation in the Bidens pilosa L. Complex (Asteraceae)

    Article • Biochemical Genetics, August 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  45. Testing the trend towards specialization in herbivore–host plant associations using a molecular phylogeny of Tomoplagia (Diptera: Tephritidae)

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, June 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Claudia A M Russo, Claudia Russo, Vera Solferini

  46. Homogeneity Test Of Hardy-weinberg Deviations In Brazilian Littorinids: Evidence For Selection?

    Article • Journal of Molluscan Studies, May 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vera Solferini

  47. Sesquiterpene and polyacetylene profile of the Bidens pilosa complex (Asteraceae: Heliantheae) from Southeast of Brazil

    Article • Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, May 2005, Elsevier

    Vera Solferini

  48. Male‐killingSpiroplasmanaturally infectingDrosophila melanogaster

    Article • Insect Molecular Biology, April 2005, Wiley

    Vera Solferini

  49. Genetic and morphological diagnosis and description of two cryptic species of flower head-infesting Tephritidae (Diptera)

    Article • Insect Systematics & Evolution, January 2005, Brill

    Vera Solferini

  50. Patterns of genetic variability in Brazilian Littorinids (Mollusca): a macrogeographic approach

    Article • Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research, November 2003, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Vera Solferini

  51. A molecular study of the systematics of the Drosophila tripunctata group and the tripunctata radiation

    Article • Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, September 2003, Elsevier

    Vera Solferini

  52. Determination of the Clonal Structure of Avian Escherichia coli Strains by Isoenzyme and Ribotyping Analysis

    Article • Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series B, February 2003, Wiley

    Vera Solferini

  53. Local genetic differentiation in Proteopsis argentea (Asteraceae), a perennial herb endemic in Brazil

    Article • Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift, March 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vera Solferini

  54. Fly‐pollinated Pleurothallis (Orchidaceae) species have high genetic variability: evidence from isozyme markers

    Article • American Journal of Botany, March 2001, Wiley

    Vera Solferini

  55. Geophagy in the golden‐faced saki monkey (Pithecia pithecia chrysocephala) in the Central Amazon

    Article • Journal of Zoology, January 1999, Wiley

    Vera Solferini