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Sunday, June 25th

Sunday, June 25th
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session WS09: Workshop: Faculty Life at an Undergraduate Institution
Presiding: Michael J. Moore, Oberlin College
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WS09001June 25th 1:00 pmFaculty Life at an Undergraduate Institution
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Conference WideMoore, Michael J.; Martine, Christopher; Krakos, Kyra; Theiss, Kathryn.primarily undergraduate institution
tenure
teaching
liberal arts
panel discussion
Sunday, June 25th
3:15 pm to 5:00 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session M10: Meeting: BSA Council Meeting
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June 25th 3:15 pmBSA Council Meeting
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BSA-Wide

Monday, June 26th

Monday, June 26th
8:15 am to 10:15 am · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session 4: Contributed Papers: Classical Genetics & Molecular Ecology
Presiding: SEAN W GRAHAM, University of British Columbia
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4001June 26th 8:15 amExperImental natural selection of big bluestem grass ecotypes across the Great Plains Climate Gradient
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Classical GeneticsPaperGalliart, Matt; Johnson, Loretta C.; St. Amand, Paul; Poland, Jesse; Bello, Nora; Knapp, Mary; Baer, Sara G.; Maricle, Brian R..
4002June 26th 8:30 amflowPloidy: An R Package for determining Genome Size and Ploidy from Flow Cytometry Histograms
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Classical GeneticsPaperSmith, Tyler William; Martin, Sara; Kron, Paul.flow cytometry
Polyploidy
software
genome size
4003June 26th 8:45 amEndopolyploidy and whole-genome duplication similarly affect cell size in the Arabidopsis thaliana sepal
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Classical GeneticsPaperRobinson, Dana; Coate, Jeremy; Doyle, Jeff; Roeder, Adrienne.Polyploidy
cell size
nuclear volume
endopolyploidy
4004June 26th 9:00 amSource identification of western Oregon Douglas-fir using wood molecular abundance data and SNPs
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Classical GeneticsPaperFinch, Kristen; Cronn, Richard.Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga
Metabolites
provenance
wood identification
genomics
SNPs
random forests
4005June 26th 9:15 amMolecular signatures of selection, drift, introgression, and gene duplication in the serpentine endemic plant Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae (Brassicaceae)
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Classical GeneticsPaperHawkins, Angela; Garza, Elyssa; Pepper, Alan.adaptation
Caulanthus
Streptanthus
Brassicaceae
serpentine
endemic
Transcriptome
RNA-Seq
4006June 26th 9:30 amMolecular evolution of plastid ndh genes in a possible new carnivorous plant
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Classical GeneticsPaperLin, Qianshi; Ross, Gregory; Ke, Fushi; GRAHAM, SEAN W.biogeography
carnivory
plastid genome
June 26th 9:45 amBreak
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Classical Genetics
Monday, June 26th
10:15 am to 12:00 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session 9: Contributed Papers: Botanical History
Presiding: Nuala Caomhanach,
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9001June 26th 10:15 amAlexander Moritzi, a botanist and pre-Darwinian evolutionist from Switzerland
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Botanical HistoryPaperFRIEDMAN, WILLIAM E; ENDRESS, PETER K.Darwin
Moritzi
evolution
botanical history
materialism
history of evolutionary thought
9002June 26th 10:30 amThe Life and Legacy of Dr. Charles S. Parker
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Botanical HistoryPaperHarvey, Monique; Burke, Janelle.HBCU
Howard University
Minority science

Tuesday, June 27th

Tuesday, June 27th
7:00 am to 8:00 am · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session BR09: Breakfast: University of Connecticut Breakfast
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June 27th 7:00 amUniversity of Connecticut Breakfast
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Conference Wide
Tuesday, June 27th
12:00 pm to 12:30 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session M21: Meeting: Society of Herbarium Curator’s Business Meeting
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June 27th 12:00 pmSociety of Herbarium Curator’s Business Meeting
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Conference Wide
Tuesday, June 27th
1:30 pm to 3:15 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session 27: Contributed Papers: Germinating Ideas - Lightning Talks
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27001June 27th 1:30 pmUsing WorldView-2 satellite data to map Florida Everglades wetland vegetation
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Lightning TalksLightningRichards, J.; Gann, D..satellite imagery
27002June 27th 1:35 pmThe International Center for Tropical Botany, a new botanical institute
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Lightning TalksLightningRichards, J.; Baraloto, C..National Tropical Botanical Garden
Kampong
graduate student research
tropical botanical research
27003June 27th 1:40 pmBuilding a botanical foundation for sustainable agriculture
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Lightning TalksLightningMiller, Allison.seedbanks
Biodiversity
agriculture
economic botany
Database
27004June 27th 1:45 pmThe mitochondrial genome isn’t haploid… but what else do we call it?
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Lightning TalksLightningRamsey, Adam Joseph; Mandel, Jennifer R..mtDNA
chromosomes
diploid
recombination
heteroplasmy
paternal leakage
27005June 27th 1:50 pmSmartphones for Teaching Time Lapse
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Lightning TalksLightningBrenner, Eric.Time-lapseTime Lapse
Movement
Smartphone
27006June 27th 1:55 pmDisentangling Lichen Ploidy: Using Bioinformatics and Karyotyping to Better Understand Lichen Reproduction
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Lightning TalksLightningAnderson Stewart , Carly Rae; Keepers, Kyle; Kane, Nolan; Tripp, Erin A.; Lendemer, James.lichenology
reproductive biology
Bioinformatics
ploidy
mycology
symbiosis
27007June 27th 2:00 pmVaccinium myrtillus L.: revisiting a taxonomic discrepancy using next generation sequencing techniques
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Lightning TalksLightningBeeler, Reese; Sharples, Mathew T..Vaccinium myrtillus
phylogeography
phylogenomics
RADseq
circumboreal
27008June 27th 2:05 pmFabricating and cultivating PreK-12 plant education: Lessons learned from aquaponics, non-circulating hydroponics, vertical composting gardens, and portable DNA devices
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Lightning TalksLightningBoutain, Jeffrey; Atsatt, Richard; Duenas, Yurika; Tam, Remee; White, Betty.
27009June 27th 2:10 pmThe last cliffside population of Corydalis aurea in Pennsylvania; or maybe the only one there ever was? 
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Lightning TalksLightningMartine, Christopher; Cantley, Jason; Schuette, Scott.Fumariaceae
Papaveraceae
endangered
population genetics
conservation
state parks
golden corydalis
27010June 27th 2:15 pmMore doing, less sitting! Breaking the weekly 3 lecture/1 lab format
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Lightning TalksLightningDertien, Joseph R..Pedagogy
Block scheduling
27011June 27th 2:20 pmBiogeography and biome shifting in Viburnum
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Lightning TalksLightningDonoghue, Michael; Landis, Michael; Eaton, Deren; Park, Brian; Spriggs, Elizabeth; Clement, Wendy L; Edwards, Erika J.
Tuesday, June 27th
4:45 pm to 5:30 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session M26: Meeting: BSA Members Meeting
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June 27th 4:45 pmBSA Members Meeting
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BSA-Wide
Tuesday, June 27th
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session M30: Meeting: Development and Structure Mixer and Business Meeting
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June 27th 6:00 pmDevelopment and Structure Mixer and Business Meeting
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Anatomy and Morphology

Wednesday, June 28th

Wednesday, June 28th
7:00 am to 8:00 am · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session BR12: Breakfast: University of Wisconsin Breakfast
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June 28th 7:00 amUniversity of Wisconsin Breakfast
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Conference Wide
Wednesday, June 28th
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session L5: Luncheon: PLANTS Luncheon (by invitation only)
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June 28th 12:00 pmPLANTS Luncheon (by invitation only)
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Conference Wide
Wednesday, June 28th
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm · Fort Worth Ballroom 8/Omni Hotel
Session R8: Reception: Legacy Society Reception
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June 28th 4:00 pmLegacy Society Reception
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BSA-Wide

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