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Sunday, July 8th

Sunday, July 8th
8:00 am to 11:00 pm · Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/Hilton
Session P: Contributed Posters: Developmental and Structural - Posters
Presiding: Frank, W Ewers, California State Polytechnic University
P48001Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonRoot growth and apical meristem pattern are related with competence acquisition to conversion of Catasetum fimbriatum root tips into buds
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionRodrigues, Maria Aurineide; Freschi, Luciano; Ceccantini, Gregório Cardoso Tápias; Kerbauy, Gilberto Barbante.determinate root growth
root apical meristem
root pattern
quiescent center
Catasetum fimbriatum
P48002Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonCell wall composition and porosity of intervessel pit membranes in grape stems and possible mechanisms of systemic movement of Xylella fastidiosa, causal pathogen of Pierce’s disease of grape
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionSun, Q.; Pérez-Donoso, A.; Roper, M.C.; Greve, L.C.; Kirkpatrick, B.C.; Labavitch, J.M..pit membrane
cell wall composition
Pierce's disease
Grape
Xylella fastidiosa
P48003Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonDevelopmental morphology and growth patterns of the wax palm Ceroxylon quindiuense
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionBernal, Mauricio; Navas, Alfredo; Madriñan, Santiago.Arecaceae
Ceroxylon quindiuense
palms
developmental morphology
age estimates
growth
morphology
P48004Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonCuticular variation and leaf evolution in the tribe Eucalypteae (Myrtaceae)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionLewis, Emma.Eucalyptus
Angophora
Corymbia
Eucalypteae
cuticle
stomata
leaf
P48005Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonDuplication and Diversification of C-class Genes Across Angiosperms
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionWuersig, Renate; Zanis, Michael.MADs box genes
C-class genes
Angiosperms
gene duplication
P48006Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonVascular cavity formation caused by programmed cell death in response hypoxic stress in roots of Pisum sativum.
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionSreekanta, Suma; Gladish, Daniel, K..Vascular cavity
Aerenchyma
Programmed Cell Death
Caspase-like
Vacuolar processing enzymes
Pisum sativum
hypoxic stress
P48007Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonThe unbearable lightness of being a tree: Bocconia frutescens
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionNavas, Alfredo; Madriñan, Santiago.Bocconia frutescens
morphology
tree architecture
anatomy
allometry
Corner's rule
Papaveraceae
P48008Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonPollen development in Safflower,Carthamus tinctorius L
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionOinam, Gunamani S.; Yeung, Edward C.; Yeung, Stephanie S.; Harry, Indra; Moloney, Maurice M..
P48009Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonA Unique Structure: leaf ontogeny and morphology in Acacia
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionGardner, Stuart K..Acacia
phyllode
Leaf development
compound leaf
leaf morphology
ontogeny
P48010Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonDevelopmental control of leaf ad-/abaxial polarity and leaflet initiation in Eschscholzia californica
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionBartholmes, Conny; Hutter, Sabrina; Pape, Sebastian; Gleissberg, Stefan.leaf polarity
Leaf dissection
Eschscholzia
P48011Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonSEM studies of cuticle micromorphology in Cycas L. (Cycadacae)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionMickle, James; Barone Lumaga, Maria Rosaria; Moretti, Aldo; DeLuca, Paolo.Cycas
cuticle
micromorphology
Cycadaceae
stomata
P48012Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonDetermination of growth pattern and age in the South American tropical tree Cecropia sciadophylla Mart
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionZalamea, Paul Camilo; Heuret, Patrick; Stevenson, Pablo; Madriñan, Santiago.Cecropia sciadophylla
phenology
tree architecture
morphology
P48013Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonHormone interaction and control responses of different Agave explants (meristem, buds and leaf)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionRomero-Tepal, Elda; Delgado-Balbuena, Laura; Ayala-Guerrero, Luis M.; Trejo-Estrada, Sergio R.; Ruiz-Font, Angelica del C..Agave spp
propagation
Hormone
TDZ
P48014Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonDevelopmental Patterns of Gender Expression in Urtica dioica L. (Urticaceae)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionShannon, Robynn K..monoecy
Urtica dioica
gender expression
P48015Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonRelationships between wood anatomy and wood density in 62 shrubs species from two transcontinental aridity gradients
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionMartinez Cabrera, Hugo; Jones, Cynthia S.; Espino, Susana; Schenk, H. Jochen.xylem density
wood anatomy
aridity gradients
P48016Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonClassical invariant theory and plant morphology: conceptual coincidence?
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionMavrodiev, Evgeny V..Theoretical morphology
phytonism
classical invariant theory
symbolic method
P48017Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonFormation of Cephalium & Floral Organs in Melocactus intortus
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionRoss, Robert; Armaiz, Gustavo.Floral development
cephalium
Cactaceae
Melocactus
areole
P48018Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonComparative Studies on Nodal Vasculature in Species of Ulmus
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionFrederick, Lafayette; Richardson, FC.Ulmus
Dutch elm disease
P48019Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonXylem Dysfunction in Elms Induced by the Dutch Elm Disease Pathogen Ophiostoma ulmi
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionFrederick, Lafayette; Salters, Armstead L.; Chen, Dillion.Dutch elm disease
Ulmus
Ophiostoma ulmi
xylem dysfunction
P48020Jul 8, 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 9 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 10 8:00am-11:00pm
Jul 11 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall (Northeast, Southwest & Southeast)/HiltonPistillate Flower Development in Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionAngell, Amy C.; Owen, T. Page.Euphorbia
poinsettia
trichome
Flower development

Monday, July 9th

Monday, July 9th
8:30 am to 11:00 am · PDR 2/Hilton
Session CP07: Contributed Papers: Developmental and Structural -Vegetative I
Presiding: J.H. Richards, Florida International University; Darleen DeMason, University of California, Riverside
CP07001July 9th 8:30 amPDR 2/HiltonDeterminate root growth in Cactaceae and problem of meristem maintenance
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Oral PaperDubrovsky, Joseph; Shishkova, Svetlana.root apical meristem
meristem maintenance
quiescent center
Cactaceae
stem cells
CP07002July 9th 8:45 amPDR 2/HiltonAnatomy of Trapa natans and Justicia americana in riverine habitats
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Oral PaperSeago, James.anatomy
Trapa
Justicia
riverine plants
CP07003July 9th 9:00 amPDR 2/HiltonMorphology and growth of Nymphoides aquatica (Menyanthaceae) in response to water depth.
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Oral PaperRichards, J.H.; Troxler-Gann, T.; Dow, M.H.; Lee, D.W..Everglades
slough
CP07004July 9th 9:15 amPDR 2/HiltonLeaf-stem allometric relationships across diverse growth forms of Pelargonium (Geraniaceae)
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Oral PaperMocko, Kerri.allometry
specific leaf area
Pelargonium
CP07005July 9th 9:30 amPDR 2/HiltonPeperomia leaf crystal macropatterns and phylogeny: what can be learned from these two diverse approaches
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Oral PaperHorner, Harry T.; Wanke, Stefan; Samain, Marie-Stéphanie.Peperomia
crystal macropatterns
phylogeny
CP07006July 9th 10:15 amPDR 2/HiltonDR5::GUS expression in pea (Pisum sativum)
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Oral PaperDeMason, Darleen; Polowick, Patricia.DR5::GUS
auxin
pea
Pisum sativum
CP07007July 9th 10:30 amPDR 2/HiltonAnatomy of Livistoneae (Arecaceae: Coryphoideae): systematics and evolution
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Oral PaperHorn, James W.; Fisher, Jack B.; Tomlinson, P. Barry; Lewis, Carl.Arecaceae
morphology
character evolution
CP07008July 9th 10:45 amPDR 2/HiltonPlant cell growth from first principles: How physical theory can broaden our understanding of plant cell volume growth.
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Oral PaperLintilhac, Philip; Wei, Chunfang.cell growth
cell wall
Loss of stability
Monday, July 9th
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm · Stevens 2/Hilton
Meeting: Developmental and Structural Section Mixer and Business Meeting
Presiding: Frank, W Ewers, California State Polytechnic University
July 9th 5:30 pmStevens 2/HiltonDevelopmental and Structural Section Mixer and Business Meeting
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Tuesday, July 10th

Tuesday, July 10th
8:00 am to 12:15 pm · Boulevard C/Hilton
Session CP26: Contributed Papers: Developmental and Structural -Reproductive
Presiding: Scott D. Russell, University of Oklahoma; Merran L. Matthews, University of Zurich
CP26001July 10th 8:00 amBoulevard C/HiltonEmbryology of Manekia naranjoana (Piperaceae) and the origin of tetrasporic, sixteen-nucleate female gametophytes in Piperales
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Oral PaperArias, Tatiana; Williams, Joseph H..Manekia
Piperaceae
Piperales
Tetraspory
Female gametophyte development
evolution
heterochronies
CP26002July 10th 8:15 amBoulevard C/HiltonThe evolution of capsules and berries in Solanaceae: A histological perspective
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Oral PaperPabon Mora, Natalia; Litt, Amy.berries
capsules
Cestrum
Datura
Fruit development
Nicotiana
Petunia
Solanaceae
CP26003July 10th 8:30 amBoulevard C/HiltonDiversity, development and evolution of asymmetric flowers in Senna (Leguminosae)
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Oral PaperMarazzi, Brigitte; Endress, Peter K..enantiomorphy
enantiostyly
floral symmetry
functional morphology
homology
Floral development
buzz pollination
CP26004July 10th 8:45 amBoulevard C/HiltonStructure and development of the gynoecium in Calycanthaceae (Laurales)
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Oral PaperStaedler, Yannick M.; Weston, Peter H.; Endress, Peter K..gynoecium development
compitum
Calycanthaceae
Laurales
Basal angiosperms
CP26005July 10th 9:00 amBoulevard C/HiltonInflorescence diversification of the PCK Clade (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae) and new insight about its phylogeny
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Oral PaperReinheimer, Renata; Zuloaga, Fernando; Vegetti, Abelardo C.; Pozner, Raul.inflorescence
morphology
phylogeny
PCK Clade
Grass
CP26006July 10th 9:15 amBoulevard C/HiltonThe labellum of Costus (Zingiberales) and the ABC model of floral development
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Oral PaperSridaran, Sankar; Stonebloom, Solomon; Bartlett, Madelaine; Specht, Chelsea.MADs box genes
Costus
Zingiberales
Floral development
floral morphology
developmental evolution
CP26007July 10th 9:30 amBoulevard C/HiltonIdentification and characterization of the floral genes in a cleistogamous species Viola pubescens (Violaceae)
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Oral PaperWang, Yunjing; Ballard, H. E.; McNally, R. Ryan; Wyatt, Sarah.Viola pubescens
Violaceae
chasmogamous
cleistogamous
LEAFY
ABCE floral genes
CP26008July 10th 10:15 amBoulevard C/HiltonDiffering patterns of MADS-box gene expression associated with shifts in petaloidy within Aizoaceae (Caryophyllales)
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Oral PaperFrohlich, Mike; Brockington, Samuel F; Soltis, Pamela S.; Soltis, Douglas E.; Rudall, Paula J..mads-box
Floral development
Aizoaceae
petals
developmental evolution
CP26009July 10th 10:30 amBoulevard C/HiltonFertilization timing and the pollen tube pathway in Cabombaceae (Nymphaeales)
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Oral PaperTaylor, Mackenzie L.; Williams, Joseph H..Brasenia
Cabomba
Cabombaceae
Nymphaeales
pollen tube growth
reproductive timing
pollen germination
progamic phase
CP26010July 10th 10:45 amBoulevard C/HiltonCharacterization of the Pollen Transcriptome of Rice (Oryza sativa ssp. japonica Katy)
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Oral PaperRussell, Scott D.; Gou, Xiaoping; Yuan, Tong; Wei, Xiaoping; Bhalla, Prem; Singh, Mohan B.Oryza sativa
pollen
transcriptome
microarray
CP26011July 10th 11:00 amBoulevard C/HiltonMalpighiales: comparative floral structure and systematics in Rhizophoraceae s.l (Rhizophoraceae, Erythroxylaceae) and potentially associated families
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Oral PaperMatthews, Merran L.; Endress, Peter K..rosids
androecium
gynoecium
ovules
Malpighiales
Erythroxylaceae
Rhizophoraceae
morphology
CP26012July 10th 11:15 amBoulevard C/HiltonComparative anatomy and morphology of nectar-producing Melastomataceae
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Oral PaperVarassin, Isabela G.; Penneys, Darin S.; Michelangeli, Fabian A..Melastomataceae
Nectaries
pollination
anatomy
CP26013July 10th 11:30 amBoulevard C/HiltonFloral morphology of the neotropical family Metteniusaceae, an isolated member of the lamiids
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Oral PaperGonzalez, Favio; Rudall, Paula, J..Floral development
floral morphology
Lamiids
Metteniusa
Metteniusaceae
Oncothecaceae
Polysporangiate anthers
Pseudomonomery
CP26014July 10th 11:45 amBoulevard C/HiltonExploring the organ–flower–inflorescence boundary in Euphorbia and its allies (Malpighiales: Euphorbiaceae)
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Oral PaperPrenner, Gerhard; Cacho, N. Ivalu; Baum, David A.; Rudall, Paula, J..Euphorbiaceae
Malpighiales
cyathium
LEAFY
Euphorbia
development
CP26015July 10th 12:00 pmBoulevard C/HiltonDevelopmental evolution of the progamic phase: Amborella trichopoda (Amborellaceae)
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Oral PaperWilliams, Joseph H..fertilization
Amborella
pollen tube growth
Basal angiosperms
heterochrony
stigma
progamic phase
Tuesday, July 10th
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm · Boulevard C/Hilton
Session CP39: Contributed Papers: Developmental and Structural -Vegetative II
Presiding: Nancy G. Dengler, University of Toronto
CP39001July 10th 4:00 pmBoulevard C/HiltonThe role of abscission during leaflet separation in Chamaedorea elegans
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Oral PaperNowak, Julia; Dengler, Nancy G.; Posluszny, U.Arecaceae
Leaf development
leaflet separation
Abscission
Chamaedorea elegans
CP39002July 10th 4:15 pmBoulevard C/HiltonIdentification and characterization of cell death mechanisms involved in hypoxia-induced vascular cavity formation in pea (Pisum sativum) primary roots
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Oral PaperSarkar, Purbasha; Gladish, Daniel, K..Pisum sativum
roots
hypoxic stress
Programmed Cell Death
CP39003July 10th 4:30 pmBoulevard C/HiltonAcceleration of leaf vein pattern formation in C4 Flaveria (Asteraceae)
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Oral PaperMcKown, Athena D.; Dengler, Nancy G..leaf growth
leaf venation
Flaveria
C4 photosynthesis
CP39004July 10th 4:45 pmBoulevard C/HiltonA Comparative Study On Microtuberization In Vitro And Colchicine Contents Of Two Species Of Gloriosa Of Colchicaceae
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Oral PaperMukhopadhyay, Madhumita J.; Lahiri, Kotisree; Ghosh, Nabarun; Smith, Don W.; Mukhopadhyay, Sandip.tissue culture
Gloriosa
CP39005July 10th 5:00 pmBoulevard C/HiltonAnatomical variation in Cactaceae sensu lato
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Oral PaperOgburn, Matthew.Cactaceae
Portulacaceae
character evolution
anatomy
CP39006July 10th 5:15 pmBoulevard C/HiltonBranching pattern in Cupressaceae
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Oral PaperHeuret, Patrick; Grosfeld, Javier; Guédon, Yann; Bachelier, Julien B.; Sabatier, Sylvie; Barthélémy, Daniel.Cupressaceae
branching
tree architecture
morphology
Markovian models

Wednesday, July 11th

Wednesday, July 11th
11:00 am to 12:00 pm · PDR 4/Hilton
Session CP50: Contributed Papers: Devel and Structural Chalk Talks I: 5-10 min talks without PowerPoint
Presiding: Bruce K. Kirchoff, University of North Carolina Greensboro
July 11th 11:00 amPDR 4/HiltonInformal Talks and Discussion
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Wednesday, July 11th
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm · PDR 4/Hilton
Session CP57: Contributed Papers: Devel and Structural Chalk Talks II: 5-10 min talks without PowerPoint
Presiding: Frank, W Ewers, California State Polytechnic University
July 11th 1:30 pmPDR 4/HiltonInformal Talks and Discussion
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