The Diversity Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. Evaluation Committee Members will choose four articles of exceptional quality published in the journal two years prior, and will announce the winners online by the end of June.
The Prize:
– Three research articles and one review will be selected.
– The review award comprises the following: CHF 500, a certificate, and a voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.
– The three research articles will receive the following:
First Place: CHF 500, a certificate, and a voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year;
Second Place: CHF 300, a certificate, and a voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year;
Third Place: CHF 200, a certificate, and a voucher to waive the Article Processing Charges (APCs) for one submission in the journal (subject to peer review)—valid for one year.
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in Diversity will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Selection Criteria
– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.
Species of the Rhodnius genus have a complex taxonomy because the events of phenotypic plasticity and cryptic speciation make it difficult to correctly classify these vectors. During the taxonomic history of the genus, five synonymization events occu...
We describe efforts to reintroduce the extinct-in-the-wild Spix’s Macaw (Cyanopsitta spixii) within its historical range in eastern Brazil. Twenty captive-reared Spix’s Macaws were released, along with 15 Blue-Winged Macaws (Primolius mar...
In view of the current biodiversity crisis and our need to preserve and improve ecosystem functioning, efficient means for characterizing and monitoring biodiversity are required. DNA barcoding, especially when coupled with new sequencing technologie...
Herbaria remain the primary means of documenting plant life on earth, and the number of herbaria worldwide and the number of specimens they hold continues to grow. Digitization of herbarium specimens, though far from complete, has increased the disco...
Michael Wink
Glenn Mc Gregor
Savvas Genitsaris
Rosalina Gabriel
