Publications
2019 Ciotir C., Applequist W., Townesmith A., Herron S.A., Roskov Y., Cristea N., and Miller A.J. 2019. “A global inventory of perennial herbaceous and subshrubby species of the Fabaceae” BiorXiv https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2019/01/10/515189, (In Press: Plants, People, Planet Journal).
2018 Klein L., Miller A.J., Ciotir C., Uribe-Convers S., and Londo J. High-throughput sequencing data clarify evolutionary relationships among North American Vitis species and improve identification in USDA Vitis germplasm collections. American Journal of Botany, 105(2): 215-226.
2018 Schlautman B. J., Barriball S., Ciotir C., Herron S., Miller A. J. Perennial Grain Legume Domestication Phase I: Criteria for Candidate Species Selection Sustainability 10 (3):730.
2017 Ciotir C., Szabo J., and Freeland J.R. Genetic characterization of cattail species and hybrids (Typha spp.) in Europe, Aquatic Botany 141: 51-59.
2016 Freeland J.R., Ciotir C., Wensink L., and Dorken M. Historical hybridization can explain widespread cytonuclear discordance in European and North American Narrow-leaved Cattail (Typha angustifolia) and its invasive hybrid (Typha x glauca). Hydrobiologia 768 (1): 137-150.2015 Ciotir C. and Freeland J.R. Cryptic introductions have enhanced the evolutionary diversity of cattails (Typha spp.) in North America, Hydrobiologia, DOI 10.1007/s10750-015-2538-0.
2015 Ciotir C. and Freeland J.R. Cryptic introductions have enhanced the evolutionary diversity of cattails (Typha spp.) in North America, Hydrobiologia, DOI 10.1007/s10750-015-2538-0.
2014 Caplins S.A., Gilbert K.J., Ciotir C., Roland J., Matter S.F. and Keyghobadi N. Landscape structure and the genetic effects of a population collapse. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 281: 9.
2013 Ciotir C., Yesson C. and Freeland J.R. The evolutionary history and conservation value of disjunct Bartonia paniculata subsp. paniculata (Branched Bartonia) populations in Canada. Botany, 91, 605-613.
2013 Freeland J.R., Ciotir C. and Kirk, H. Regional differences in the abundance of native, introduced, and hybrid Typha spp. in northeastern North America influence wetland invasions. Biological Invasions 15: 2651-2665.
2013 Ciotir C., Dorken, M. and Freeland J.R. Preliminary characterization of Typha latifolia and T. angustifolia from North America and Europe based on novel microsatellite markers identified through next-generation sequencing Fundamental and Applied Limnology 182/3, 247–252.
2013 Ciotir C., Kirk, H., Row, J. and Freeland J.R. Intercontinental dispersal of Typha angustifolia and T. latifolia between Europe and North America has implications for Typha invasions, Biological Invasions 15:6, 1377-1390.
2011 Ciotir C., Yesson C., Culham A. and Cristea N. DNA barcoding of Cyclamen species, another approach to species identification, Cyclamen Society Journal, London, UK.
2011 Plut K., Paul J., Ciotir C., Major M. and Freeland J.R. Origin of non-native Phragmites australis in North America, a common wetland invader, Fundamental and Applied Limnology,179/2:121-129.
2010 Freeland J.R., Ciotir C., Gillespie J. and Dorken M. Conservation genetics of Hill’s thistle Cirsium hillii. Botany, 88:1073-1080 10.
1998 Placinta D., Ciotir C. and Murariu D. Researches concerning the study of the diseases produced by fungi to the plants and seeds of some barley genotypes, conserved at the Suceava Genebank, Annals of ‘ Al. I. Cuza ’University, Iasi, Romania.
1997 Placinta D. and Ciotir C. Researches concerning testing of the main leaf diseases in some barley landraces, stored at Suceava Genebank, Annals of the „Al. I. Cuza’ University, (40), Iasi, Romania.
1993 Mititelu D., Parincu M. and Ciotir (Gheorghiţă) C. - Flora and vegetation of Forestal Reserves Canaraua Fetei and Esechioi, Constanta county, Romania, ( in Romanian: Flora rezervaţiilor forestiere"Canaraua Fetei"şi "Esechioi" (din Dobrogea de sud-vest). Stud. Cercet., Biol.-Muzeol., Muzeul Piatra Neamţ, 7: 31-36
Scientific and technical Reports
2010 Freeland J.R. and Ciotir C. Conservation genetics of Branched bartonia (Bartonia paniculata subsp. paniculata) in Ontario. Report for Ontario Parks, Canada.
2000 Strajeru, S., Murariu, D., Avramiuc, M., Nimigean, M., Ciotir, C. and Cristea, N. National Catalogue of Vegetal Genetic Resources in Romania, Suceava Genebank, Romania
Ciotir, C., Strajeru, S. and Placinta, D. Status of the Romanian Barley Collection, Sixth Meeting of The European Barley Working Group, Salsomaggiore, Bioversity International, Rome, Italy
2000 Placinta D. and Ciotir, C. Research concerning diseases produced by some fungi on the plants and seeds on some genotypes conserved at Suceava Genebank, Report of The Second Meeting of GENRES EUROPEAN PROJECT PL 98-104, Bioversity International, Rome, Italy
1999 Ciotir, C. and Savu, G. Old landraces in the Carpathian Mountains, Monitoring Institute for Rare Breeds and Seeds in Europe, in collaboration with SAVE Foundation Workshop report, pg. 69-73, SAVE / Monitoring Institute, CH-St. Gallen, 2002, ISBN .3-907866-60-6, Switzerland
1997 Gaspar, I. and Ciotir, C. The Romanian Barley Collection at the Suceava Genebank, The Fifth Meeting Report of European Barley Working Group, Alterode, Germany, Bioversity International Rome, Italy
Manuscripts under revision or in preparation
2016 Freeland J.R., Ciotir C., Wensink L., and Dorken M. Historical hybridization can explain widespread cytonuclear discordance in European and North American Narrow-leaved Cattail (Typha angustifolia) and its invasive hybrid (Typha x glauca). Annals of Botany (in review).
2016 Ciotir C., Coughlan J., Hamilton J., Eckert C. and Freeland J.R.
Contrasting patterns of phylogeography in disjunct populations of three plant species in the Great Lakes Region, (in preparation).
2016 Ciotir C., Culham A., Cristea N., and Yesson C. Species boundaries revealed by DNA barcoding in Cyclamen L. (Primulaceae): prior choice of classification influences success rates of trialled barcode regions (in review).
Theses
2015 Ciotir C. Comparative phylogeography in conservation biology: unravelling the evolutionary histories of disjuncts and invasive species around the Laurentian Great Lakes, PhD Thesis, Trent University, Ontario, Canada.
2008 Ciotir C. “Phylogenetics and Barcoding of Cyclamen L. (Myrsinaceae)” MSc Thesis, The University of Reading, UK.
1994 Ciotir (Gheorghiţă) C. Flora and vegetation of Canaraua Fetei Reserve , Constanta County, Romania, BSc Honours Thesis, Al. I. Cuza University, Iasi, Romania.
2018 Klein L., Miller A.J., Ciotir C., Uribe-Convers S., and Londo J. High-throughput sequencing data clarify evolutionary relationships among North American Vitis species and improve identification in USDA Vitis germplasm collections. American Journal of Botany, 105(2): 215-226.
2018 Schlautman B. J., Barriball S., Ciotir C., Herron S., Miller A. J. Perennial Grain Legume Domestication Phase I: Criteria for Candidate Species Selection Sustainability 10 (3):730.
2017 Ciotir C., Szabo J., and Freeland J.R. Genetic characterization of cattail species and hybrids (Typha spp.) in Europe, Aquatic Botany 141: 51-59.
2016 Freeland J.R., Ciotir C., Wensink L., and Dorken M. Historical hybridization can explain widespread cytonuclear discordance in European and North American Narrow-leaved Cattail (Typha angustifolia) and its invasive hybrid (Typha x glauca). Hydrobiologia 768 (1): 137-150.2015 Ciotir C. and Freeland J.R. Cryptic introductions have enhanced the evolutionary diversity of cattails (Typha spp.) in North America, Hydrobiologia, DOI 10.1007/s10750-015-2538-0.
2015 Ciotir C. and Freeland J.R. Cryptic introductions have enhanced the evolutionary diversity of cattails (Typha spp.) in North America, Hydrobiologia, DOI 10.1007/s10750-015-2538-0.
2014 Caplins S.A., Gilbert K.J., Ciotir C., Roland J., Matter S.F. and Keyghobadi N. Landscape structure and the genetic effects of a population collapse. Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences 281: 9.
2013 Ciotir C., Yesson C. and Freeland J.R. The evolutionary history and conservation value of disjunct Bartonia paniculata subsp. paniculata (Branched Bartonia) populations in Canada. Botany, 91, 605-613.
2013 Freeland J.R., Ciotir C. and Kirk, H. Regional differences in the abundance of native, introduced, and hybrid Typha spp. in northeastern North America influence wetland invasions. Biological Invasions 15: 2651-2665.
2013 Ciotir C., Dorken, M. and Freeland J.R. Preliminary characterization of Typha latifolia and T. angustifolia from North America and Europe based on novel microsatellite markers identified through next-generation sequencing Fundamental and Applied Limnology 182/3, 247–252.
2013 Ciotir C., Kirk, H., Row, J. and Freeland J.R. Intercontinental dispersal of Typha angustifolia and T. latifolia between Europe and North America has implications for Typha invasions, Biological Invasions 15:6, 1377-1390.
2011 Ciotir C., Yesson C., Culham A. and Cristea N. DNA barcoding of Cyclamen species, another approach to species identification, Cyclamen Society Journal, London, UK.
2011 Plut K., Paul J., Ciotir C., Major M. and Freeland J.R. Origin of non-native Phragmites australis in North America, a common wetland invader, Fundamental and Applied Limnology,179/2:121-129.
2010 Freeland J.R., Ciotir C., Gillespie J. and Dorken M. Conservation genetics of Hill’s thistle Cirsium hillii. Botany, 88:1073-1080 10.
1998 Placinta D., Ciotir C. and Murariu D. Researches concerning the study of the diseases produced by fungi to the plants and seeds of some barley genotypes, conserved at the Suceava Genebank, Annals of ‘ Al. I. Cuza ’University, Iasi, Romania.
1997 Placinta D. and Ciotir C. Researches concerning testing of the main leaf diseases in some barley landraces, stored at Suceava Genebank, Annals of the „Al. I. Cuza’ University, (40), Iasi, Romania.
1993 Mititelu D., Parincu M. and Ciotir (Gheorghiţă) C. - Flora and vegetation of Forestal Reserves Canaraua Fetei and Esechioi, Constanta county, Romania, ( in Romanian: Flora rezervaţiilor forestiere"Canaraua Fetei"şi "Esechioi" (din Dobrogea de sud-vest). Stud. Cercet., Biol.-Muzeol., Muzeul Piatra Neamţ, 7: 31-36
Scientific and technical Reports
2010 Freeland J.R. and Ciotir C. Conservation genetics of Branched bartonia (Bartonia paniculata subsp. paniculata) in Ontario. Report for Ontario Parks, Canada.
2000 Strajeru, S., Murariu, D., Avramiuc, M., Nimigean, M., Ciotir, C. and Cristea, N. National Catalogue of Vegetal Genetic Resources in Romania, Suceava Genebank, Romania
Ciotir, C., Strajeru, S. and Placinta, D. Status of the Romanian Barley Collection, Sixth Meeting of The European Barley Working Group, Salsomaggiore, Bioversity International, Rome, Italy
2000 Placinta D. and Ciotir, C. Research concerning diseases produced by some fungi on the plants and seeds on some genotypes conserved at Suceava Genebank, Report of The Second Meeting of GENRES EUROPEAN PROJECT PL 98-104, Bioversity International, Rome, Italy
1999 Ciotir, C. and Savu, G. Old landraces in the Carpathian Mountains, Monitoring Institute for Rare Breeds and Seeds in Europe, in collaboration with SAVE Foundation Workshop report, pg. 69-73, SAVE / Monitoring Institute, CH-St. Gallen, 2002, ISBN .3-907866-60-6, Switzerland
1997 Gaspar, I. and Ciotir, C. The Romanian Barley Collection at the Suceava Genebank, The Fifth Meeting Report of European Barley Working Group, Alterode, Germany, Bioversity International Rome, Italy
Manuscripts under revision or in preparation
2016 Freeland J.R., Ciotir C., Wensink L., and Dorken M. Historical hybridization can explain widespread cytonuclear discordance in European and North American Narrow-leaved Cattail (Typha angustifolia) and its invasive hybrid (Typha x glauca). Annals of Botany (in review).
2016 Ciotir C., Coughlan J., Hamilton J., Eckert C. and Freeland J.R.
Contrasting patterns of phylogeography in disjunct populations of three plant species in the Great Lakes Region, (in preparation).
2016 Ciotir C., Culham A., Cristea N., and Yesson C. Species boundaries revealed by DNA barcoding in Cyclamen L. (Primulaceae): prior choice of classification influences success rates of trialled barcode regions (in review).
Theses
2015 Ciotir C. Comparative phylogeography in conservation biology: unravelling the evolutionary histories of disjuncts and invasive species around the Laurentian Great Lakes, PhD Thesis, Trent University, Ontario, Canada.
2008 Ciotir C. “Phylogenetics and Barcoding of Cyclamen L. (Myrsinaceae)” MSc Thesis, The University of Reading, UK.
1994 Ciotir (Gheorghiţă) C. Flora and vegetation of Canaraua Fetei Reserve , Constanta County, Romania, BSc Honours Thesis, Al. I. Cuza University, Iasi, Romania.