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A Century Of Wood Anatomy and 75 Years Of IAWA
A tribute to Lawrence R. Blinks: Ions, light, and algae
Botanical Cyberinfrastructure: Issues, Challenges, Opportunities, and Initiatives
Bringing Together the Living and Dead: Integrating Extant and Fossil Biodiversity in Evolutionary Studies
Deep Time Colloquium
Ecological Responses of Bryophytes to Changing Climate
Ecology and Floristics in Northern California - Current Knowledge and Unexplored Realms
Flora of North America: Synergy with other Botanical Projects
Human Transformation of California: Botany, History, and Sociology
Hybridization as a Stimulus for the Evolution of Invasiveness in Plants
Land Plant Evolution: Phylogenetics and Beyond
Lichens as Bioindicators of Air Quality
New Advances in Fern Ecology
Paleobotany in the Post-Genomics Era
Plenary Symposium: New Directions in Molecular and Organismal Botany
The Comparative - Phylogenetic Method of Reconstructing Evolutionary History
The Evolution of Ericales: Recent Insights using both Morphology and Molecules

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Monday, July 31st

Monday, July 31st
8:30 am to 9:45 am · 134/Performing Arts Center
Session 7: Contributed Papers: Papers: Plant Physiology
Presiding: Frank W. Ewers, Michigan State University
7-1July 31st
8:30 am
134/Performing Arts CenterThe dual roles of non-glandular foliar trichomes in the mangrove tree Avicennia germinans
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PaperEwers, Frank W., Lopez-Portillo, Jorge, Angeles, Guillermo, Peter, Hietz.mangrove
indumentum
trichomes
Avicennia
7-2July 31st
8:45 am
134/Performing Arts CenterEmbolism vulnerability and reversal in the xylem of two mangrove species
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PaperLopez-Portillo, Jorge, Ewers, Frank W., Angeles, Guillermo.Avicennia
Conocarpus
xylem cavitation
mangrove
mangal
salinity
embolism
7-3July 31st
9:00 am
134/Performing Arts CenterStudy of Drought Stress at Different Developmental Stages of Rapeseed Cultivars
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PaperShirani Rad, Amirhossein, Daneshian, Jahanfar.drought
7-5July 31st
9:30 am
134/Performing Arts CenterThe temperature responses measured by spectral reflectance of tropical and temperate 4 seagrasses and 5 macroalgae 
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PaperThorhaug, Anitra, Berlyn, Graeme.temperature
seagrasses
spectral reflectance
Thalassia
Syringodium
Halodule
Fucous vesiculosus
temperature tolerance
Monday, July 31st
10:15 am to 11:30 am · 134/Performing Arts Center
Session 14: Contributed Papers: Papers: Stress Tolerance
Presiding: Miriam Diaz, Universidad Experimental Francisco de Miranda
14-1July 31st
10:15 am
134/Performing Arts CenterLeaf water absortion in Capparis odoratissima
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PaperDiaz, Miriam, Holbrook, Noel.direct leaf water absortion
14-2July 31st
10:30 am
134/Performing Arts CenterLinking leaf optical properties to physiological responses for stress detection in coastal plant species
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PaperNaumann, Julie, Young, Donald R, Anderson, John E.fluorescence
salinity
drought
stress
photosynthesis
Myrica cerifera
Phragmites australis
14-4July 31st
11:00 am
134/Performing Arts CenterStress-induced Response of Microstegium vimineum (Japanese Stiltgrass) to a Low-light Environment
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PaperHuebner, Cynthia, Minocha, Rakesh.Microstegium vimineum
shade tolerance
putrescine
spermidine
plant stress
Monday, July 31st
1:00 pm to 5:35 pm · 170/Holt
Session 20: Symposium: Land Plant Evolution: Phylogenetics and Beyond
Presiding: Brent D. Mishler, University of California, Berkeley; Khidir W. Hilu, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
20-1July 31st
1:00 pm
170/HoltLand Plant Evolution: Phylogenetics and Beyond
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SymposiumMishler, Brent D., Hilu, Khidir W..green plants
evolution
Phylogenetics
20-2July 31st
1:15 pm
170/HoltA Land Plant Phylogeny Inferred from Eight Chloroplast, Mitochondrial, and Nuclear Genes
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SymposiumQiu, Yin-Long.liverworts
hornworts
life cycle
alternation of generations
land plant phylogeny
20-3July 31st
1:35 pm
170/HoltLand plant evolution: a perspective from fast evolving chloroplast regions
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SymposiumQuandt, Dietmar, Borsch, Thomas, Wicke, Susann, Won, Hyosig, Renner, Susanne S., Hilu, Khidir W..trnK/matK
secondary structure
Gnetales
seed plant phylogeny
trnL-F
20-4July 31st
1:55 pm
170/HoltPhylogeny of land plants - Information from comparative genomics
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SymposiumMishler, Brent D., Kelch, Dean.Physcomitrella
Land plants
phylogeny
Genomics
20-5July 31st
2:15 pm
170/HoltThe evolutionary diversification of land plant transcription factors: Crawling through new genomes
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SymposiumdePamphilis, Claude W., Wall, P. Kerr, Duarte, Jill Ricker, Zahn, Laura, Cui, Liying, Müller, Kai, Leebens-Mack, Jim, Carlson, John, Frohlich, Mike, Ma, Hong.evo-devo
flower
MADS-box gene
Selaginella
Physcomitrella
Transcription factor
20-6July 31st
2:35 pm
170/HoltWhat do fossils tell us about the evolution of land plants?
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SymposiumKenrick, Paul.fossils
phylogeny
evolution
Land plants
July 31st
2:55 pm
170/HoltBreak
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20-7July 31st
3:15 pm
170/HoltEarly land plant evolution: A biophysical perspective
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SymposiumNiklas, Karl J..biomechanics
plant evolution
allometry
20-8July 31st
3:35 pm
170/HoltFungi and early land plants; predictions from molecular phylogenetics and the fossil record
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SymposiumBerbee, Mary L., Taylor, John W..
20-9July 31st
3:55 pm
170/HoltLand plant evolution from the sperm’s eye view
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SymposiumRenzaglia, Karen S..character evolution
Land plants
motile gametes
20-10July 31st
4:15 pm
170/HoltDesiccation-tolerance: A case study of physiological trends in the evolution of Land Plants
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SymposiumOliver, Melvin J., Mishler, Brent D..
20-11July 31st
4:35 pm
170/HoltGene tempo, phylogeny and molecular dating of land plant lineages
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SymposiumHilu, Khidir W., Magallón, Susana, Quandt, Dietmar.Land plants
phylogeny
molecular dating
rates of evolution
plastid genes
July 31st
4:55 pm
170/HoltDiscussion
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Tuesday, August 1st

Tuesday, August 1st
9:00 am to 11:15 am · 120/Ayres
Session 42: Contributed Papers: Papers: Ecophysiology
Presiding: Erika A. Sudderth, Harvard University
42-1August 1st
9:00 am
120/AyresPhysiological performance of C3, C4, and intermediate Flaveria species in the Tehuacán Valley of Mexico
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PaperSudderth, Erika A., Holbrook, Noel M..Flaveria
C3 photosynthesis
Intermediate photosynthesis
C4 photosynthesis
42-2August 1st
9:15 am
120/AyresPhysiological Differences Maintain Species in a Natural Plant Hybrid Zone
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PaperKimball, Sarah, Campbell, Diane R..hybrid zone
geographic range limits
species
habitat specialization
Penstemon
alpine tundra
ecophysiology
42-3August 1st
9:30 am
120/AyresGenetic differences in patterns of growth, development, and plastic response to environmental quality in a perennial plant
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PaperMoriuchi, Ken.plant stress
development
phenotypic plasticity
biomass allocation
August 1st
9:45 am
120/AyresBreak
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42-4August 1st
10:15 am
120/AyresPredicting field germination phenology of two facultatively fall-emerging grass species using a hydrothermal time model
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PaperAllen, Phil S., Meyer, Susan E..hydrothermal time
cheatgrass
bottlebrush squirreltail
field germination model
42-5August 1st
10:30 am
120/AyresScaling production from leaf to canopy
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PaperLechowicz, Martin, Kikuzawa, Kihachiro.GPP: Gross Primary Production
Functional leaf longevity
Leaf Mean Labor Time
Favorable period
Leaf Mean Labor Time
42-6August 1st
10:45 am
120/AyresPhotosynthetic light use efficiency of California redwood forest understory plants along a moisture gradient
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PaperSantiago, Louis, Dawson, Todd.photosynthesis
nitrogen
Temperate forest
California
Coastal redwood
Light use efficiency
42-7August 1st
11:00 am
120/AyresStudies on the effects of platinum group metals (PGMs) on Lactuca sativa L
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PaperOdjegba, Victor J., Brown, Murray T..Lactuca sativa
Platinum group metals
Pollutant
Ecohysiology
Tuesday, August 1st
11:30 am to 12:30 pm · 314/Bell Memorial Union
Meeting: Physiology Bus Mtg
Presiding: Anitra Thorhaug, Yale University
August 1st
11:30 am
314/Bell Memorial UnionPhysiology Business Meeting
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Tuesday, August 1st
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm · Auditorium/Bell Memorial Union
Session 48: Contributed Posters: Posters: Plant physiology
Presiding: Unknown,
48-107August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionAlterations in photosynthetic pigments, protein and osmotic components in cotton genotypes subjected to short-term drought stress followed by recovery
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Poster: Physiological SectionParida, Asish Kumar, Dagaonkar, Vipin. S., Phalak, Monoj S., Umalkar, G. V., Aurangabadkar, L. P..Carotenoids
chlorophylls
compatible solutes
drought
osmolytes
polyphenols
proline
48-108August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionRequirements for embryo growth and dormancy break in Lomatium dissectum seeds
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Poster: Physiological SectionScholten, Melissa, Zimmerman, Shawna, Shaw, Nancy, Serpe, Marcelo.seed dormancy
48-109August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionComparing synthesis of carbohydrate in xylem tissue of cotton during drought and recovery
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Poster: Physiological SectionRoper, Becky, Holaday, A. Scott.SPS
AGPase
SucSyn
drought
heterotrophic cotton tissue
48-110August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionImpacts of free-air CO2 enrichment (FACE) on assimilatory nitrate reduction
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Poster: Physiological SectionConstable, John.Elevated CO2
Nitrate reductase
nitrogen
Carbohydrates
Temperate forest
48-111August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionSexual reproduction in Podophyllum peltatum (Mayapple): Meeting carbon requirements through differences in leaf area and gas exchange characteristics
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Poster: Physiological SectionConstable, John, Dhah, Satinderpal.photosynthesis
Reproduction
Gas exchange
Ephemerals
phenology
48-112August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionA simple aeroponic chamber for the study of root exudates
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Poster: Physiological SectionSnow, Michael, Kistner, Erica, Renquist, Brett, VanSooy, Michael, VanSooy, Sean, Bard, Raymond.aeroponic
monoterpene
root
exudate
Douglas-fir
Tuesday, August 1st
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm · Auditorium/Bell Memorial Union
Session 48: Contributed Posters: Posters: Ecophysiology
Presiding: Unknown,
48-116August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionEffects of Salinity and Herbicide Exposure on Photosynthetic Physiology and Protein Expression in Aquatic Plants
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Poster: EcophysiologyMintz, Molly, Major, Kelly, Boettcher, Anne.aquatic plants
photosynthesis
protein expression
48-119August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionCorticular photosynthetic dynamics for a coastal, evergreen, nitrogen-fixing shrub: Myrica cerifera
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Poster: EcophysiologyVick, Jaclyn K., Young, Donald R.corticular photosynthesis
CO2 refixation
Myrica cerifera
shrub
evergreen
barrier island
Tuesday, August 1st
12:30 pm to 2:00 pm · Auditorium/Bell Memorial Union
Session 48: Contributed Posters: Posters: Stress Tolerance
Presiding: Unknown,
48-114August 1st
12:30 pm
Auditorium/Bell Memorial UnionThe chelator EGTA and silicon act synergistically in protecting rice seedlings (Oryza sativa L.), against cadmium toxicity
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Poster: Stress ToleranceHuerta, Alfredo J., Nwugo, Chika.cadmium
cultivated rice
chelator
EGTA

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