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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action
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Genetic diversity in Minnesota’s endangered and threatened Rubus species: R. stipulatus, R. semisetosus, and R. fulleri
Yang, Y. (PI)
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCE
4/10/26 → 6/30/28
Project: Research project
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BII-Implementation: The causes and consequences of plant biodiversity and its emergent properties across scales in a rapidly changing world
Banerjee, A. (PI), Cavender-Bares, J. M. (PI), Isbell, F. (PI), Menninger, H. L. (PI), Potter, C. (PI), Reich, P. B. (PI), Springer, N. M. (PI), Yang, Y. (PI), Butler, E. E. (CoI), Hobbie, S. E. (CoI), Montgomery, R. A. (CoI), Pinto Ledezma, J. N. (CoI), Stefanski, A. (CoI), Williams, L. J. (CoI) & Willis, C. (CoI)
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
9/1/20 → 8/31/27
Project: Research project
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Preserving Minnesota Wildflowers Information
Yang, Y. (PI), Prather, T. (Other Role) & Whitfeld, T. J. (Other Role)
LEGISLATIVE-CITIZEN COMMISSION ON MN RES
7/1/24 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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SG: Phylogenomics, chromosome evolution, and diversification of the sundews, a group of carnivorous plants
Yang, Y. (PI)
THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
7/1/20 → 12/31/25
Project: Research project
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Origin of subgenomes in the circumboreal, allopolyploid, carnivorous plant Drosera anglica
Mohn, R. A. & Yang, Y., Mar 2026, In: American journal of botany. 113, 3, e70170.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Phylotranscriptomics and genome size evolution in Leucaena (Fabaceae): Paleotetraploid genomic stability overshadows diploidization and environmental effects
Abair, A., Egan, A. N., Bugg, B., Nageswara-Rao, M., Hughes, C. E., Denson, K., Lopez, M., Sermersheim, H., Trujillo, J. T., Straub, S. C. K., Houston, J. P., Yang, Y., Strickler, S. R., Cronn, R. C., Liston, A., Hjelmen, C. E. & Bailey, C. D., Apr 2026, In: American journal of botany. 113, 4, e70178.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Robust estimation of key leaf traits from reflectance spectroscopy of herbarium specimens
Lee, A. K., Vander Esch, L., Oong, J., Fredericksen, B., Ramirez-Lerma, J., Guzmán, J. A., White, D., Whitfeld, T., Meireles, J. E., Cavender-Bares, J. & Yang, Y., Aug 2026, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 17, 8, p. 2364-2378 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Phylogenomic discordance is driven mainly by pervasive ancient hybridization and incomplete lineage sorting during the early divergence of major angiosperm lineages
Huang, X., Yang, L., Ma, X., Yang, Z., Wang, Q., Wang, H., Yang, Y., Morales-Briones, D. F. & Zhong, B., Nov 10 2025, In: Plant Communications. 6, 11, 101529.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Charting the course for new discoveries in polyploid lineages
McKain, M. R., Yang, Y., Golicz, A. & Gross, B. L., Jul 1 2024, In: Applications in Plant Sciences. 12, 4, e11613.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Datasets
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Hard fescue reference transcriptome using PabBio isoform sequencing
Qiu, Y., Yang, Y., Hirsch, C. D. & Watkins, E., Data Repository for the University of Minnesota, 2020
DOI: 10.13020/n0mj-qv76, http://hdl.handle.net/11299/211413
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On the hybrid origin of the C2 Salsola divaricata agg. (Amaranthaceae) from C3 and C4 parental lineages
Tefarikis, D. T., Morales-Briones, D. F., Yang, Y., Edwards, G. & Kadereit, G., ZENODO, May 2 2022
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.xsj3tx9hh, https://zenodo.org/record/6513035
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Code and data from: Differential retention contributes to racial/ethnic disparity in U.S. academia
Shaw, A., Accolla, C., Chacon, J. M., Mueller, T. L., Vaugeois, M., Yang, Y., Sekar, N. & Stanton, D., ZENODO, 2021
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5348184, https://zenodo.org/record/5348184
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Phylogenomic analyses in Phrymaceae reveal extensive gene tree discordance in relationships among major clades
Morales-Briones, D. F., Lin, N., Huang, E., Grossenbacher, D., Sobel, J., Gilmore, C., Tank, D. & Yang, Y., Dryad, 2022
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.83bk3j9t6, http://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.83bk3j9t6
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Disentangling sources of gene tree discordance in phylogenomic datasets: testing ancient hybridizations in Amaranthaceae s.l.
Morales-Briones, D. F., Kadereit, G., Tefarikis, D., Moore, M., Smith, S., Brockington, S., Timoneda, A., Yim, W., Cushman, J. & Yang, Y., ZENODO, Aug 28 2020
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.ns1rn8pq4, https://zenodo.org/record/3987463
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