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Sessions for Saturday, July 25th, 2015

Morning8:00

Sessions for Sunday, July 26th, 2015

Morning8:0010:00
Afternoon1:003:155:15
Evening7:30

Sessions for Monday, July 27th, 2015

Morning8:008:158:308:459:009:1510:0010:1510:3010:4511:0011:1511:3011:45
Afternoon1:301:452:002:152:302:453:003:303:454:004:154:304:455:005:305:45
Evening8:00

Sessions for Tuesday, July 28th, 2015

Morning8:008:158:308:459:009:159:3010:1510:3010:4511:0011:1511:3011:45
Afternoon1:301:452:002:152:302:453:003:303:454:004:154:304:45

Sessions for Wednesday, July 29th, 2015

Morning8:158:308:459:159:3010:0010:1510:3010:4511:0011:1511:30
Afternoon1:301:452:002:152:302:453:003:454:154:304:455:005:15

Presentations for 9:15, Tuesday, July 28th, 2015

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SessionLocationTitleSection/TopicTypeAuthorsKeywords
25006Salon 16/The Shaw Conference CentreHow do seedlings survive? Hydraulics, carbon acquisition and drought tolerance in the earliest phases of growth in two conifer species
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EcophysiologyPaperWoodruff, David; Meinzer, Rick; Katherine, McCulloh; Kelly, Kerr; Danielle, Marias; Alicia, Magedman; John, Crandall.Tree mortality
seedling survival
26006Hall B/The Shaw Conference CentreEvolutionary genetics of vernalization responsiveness in the temperate grass clade Pooideae
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)PaperPreston, Jill; McKeown, Meghan; Zhong, Jinshun.Vernalization
Cereal grasses
Flowering
Pooideae
27006Hall A/The Shaw Conference CentreRecombinant variants of Brassica napus type-1 diacylglycerol acyltransferase increase oil accumulation in baker’s yeast
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Biochemistry, metabolism, carbon fluxPaperXu, Yang; Chen, Guanqun; Weselake, Randall J..DGAT1
oilseed rape
Saccharomyces cerevisiae H1246
triacylglycerol biosynthesis
mutagenesis
28006Salon 13/The Shaw Conference CentreA functional design space for aerodynamic dispersal behavior based on wing morphology for all living and fossil plant propagules
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Paleobotanical SectionPaperLarson-Johnson, Kathryn; Boyce, CK.Morphospace
functional morphology
seed dispersal
winged propagule
propagule evolution
fossil record
29006Salon 1/The Shaw Conference CentrePatterns of diversity of tropical forest saprotrophic fungi within the family Xylariaceae
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Mycological SectionPaperRoy, Bitty A.; Soukup, Hannah; Vandegrift, Roo; Thomas, Dan; Yombiyeni, Prudence.Xylaria
Africa
decomposer
31006Salon 4/The Shaw Conference CentreWhen you can’t run and you can’t hide: biological and climatic threats to a globally imperiled bulrush (Scirpus) revealed by genotyping-by-sequencing and ecological niche modeling
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperSpalink, Daniel; MacKay, Ron; Sytsma, Kenneth J..Cyperaceae
Scirpus
genotyping by sequencing
Population Genomics
Phylogeography
ecological niche modeling
climate change
hybridization
introgression
extinction
32006Salon 11/The Shaw Conference CentreNext generation sampling: obtaining genomic data from large sets of herbarium specimens
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PhylogenomicsPaperBeck, James; Semple, John.Solidago
Species delimitation
phylogenomics
genotyping by sequencing
herbarium specimen
33006Salon 10/The Shaw Conference CentrePhylogeny of Ephedra revisited
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Systematics Section/ASPTPaperThureborn, Olle; Rydin, Catarina.Ephedra
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Gnetales
Phylogeny
34006Salon 9/The Shaw Conference CentreTaken for Granite? A Case Study Analysis of Rock and Substrate Interpretation in Botanical Gardens
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Teaching SectionPaperClary, Renee.botanical gardens
rock gardens
geoliteracy
plant blindness
35006Salon 6/The Shaw Conference CentreThe Classification and Management of Alvars in the Interlake Region of Manitoba, Canada
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Ecological SectionPaperCatling, Pauline; Kenkel, Norman; Ford, Bruce.
36006Salon 5/The Shaw Conference CentreThe Evolution of Plant Carnivory: Insights into Morphological Diversification and Prey Partitioning in the Carnivorous Pitcher Plant Genus Sarracenia
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Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe InteractionsPaperStephens, Jessica; Determann, Ron; Malmberg, Russell.Insect prey
Carnivorous plants
Leaf traits
Comparative analysis
37005Salon 2/The Shaw Conference CentreNon-destructive mechanical measurement techniques to predict stalk strength
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AgronomyPaperLee, Shien Yang; Robertson, Daniel; Julias, Margaret; Cook, Douglas.biomechanics
Corn
engineering
stalk lodging
Mechanical Stress
38004Salon 8/The Shaw Conference Centre
Canceled
Reproductive system in Letharia – implications for conservation in Scandinavia
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Bryological and Lichenological Section/ABLSPaperTuovinen, Veera; Bergström, Linnea; Ament Velásquez, Sandra Lorena; Spribille, Toby; Vanderpool, Dan; Nascimbene, Juri; Yamamoto, Yoshikazu; Thor, Göran; Johannesson, Hanna.Heterothallism
Mating-type loci
Mating-type ratio
lichen
39002Salon 19/20/The Shaw Conference CentreTranscriptomic and genomic investigations of the homosporous fern, Ceratopteris richardii
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Genomics / ProteomicsPaperMarchant, Blaine; Sessa, Emily Butler; Heo, Kweon; Soltis, Pamela S.; Soltis, Douglas E..fern
Polyploidy
transcriptomics
genomics
C3003Salon 12/The Shaw Conference CentreEd Schneider's legacy: On Integrating Morphology, Anatomy, and Pollination Ecology of Nymphaeales with the fossil record
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Celebrating More Than Three Decades of Research in Nymphaeales: A Colloquium Honoring Ed SchneiderColloquiumDevore, Melanie L.; Pigg, Kathleen B..Nuphar
floral morphology
aquatic plant
Nymphaeaceae
ANITA grade
SY07004Hall C/The Shaw Conference CentreBryophyte decomposition in wooded moderate-rich fens following in situ oil sands exploration
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Ecological impacts and restoration of industrial sites: roles of bryophytes and graminoid vascular plants SymposiumCaners, Richard; Lieffers, Victor.bryophytes
peatlands
decomposition
Carbon loss
Sequestered carbon
oil sands
SY08004Salon 17/18/The Shaw Conference CentreCrop wild relatives – how much do we really understand?
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Underutilized Crops for Secure and Green FuturesSymposiumKnapp, Sandra.Solanum
solanaceae
crop wild relatives
taxonomy
distribution
conservation
food security
SY09004Salon 3/The Shaw Conference CentreGenomics of Colletotrichum fungi impacting the production of food, fuel and fiber
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What can Next Generation Fungal Genome Sequencing do for you?SymposiumCrouch, Jo Anne.genomics
Colletotrichum
herbarium
Grasses
host specialization
plant diseases
Endophytes

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