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Monday, July 29th

Monday, July 29th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Grand Salon A - D/Riverside Hilton
Session P: Contributed Posters: Structure & Development: Posters
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PDS001July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonSYN3, a Cohesin Subunit, Localizes to Chloroplasts and Alters Senescence in Arabidopsis thaliana
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionStempinski, Erin S.; Edelmann, Richard E.; Makaroff, Christopher A..SYN3
Cohesin
Arabidopsis thaliana
Transmission electron microscopy
TEM
Immunolocalization
PDS002July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonAnatomy and phytochemistry of the leaves of an endemic Brazilian species of Aldama (Asteraceae, Heliantheae)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionBombo, Aline Bertolosi; Farias, Leticia Onofre de; Rehder, Vera Lucia Garcia; Appezzato-da-Glória, Beatriz.secretory structures
Viguiera
essential oil
chemical composition
foliar anatomy
trichomes
PDS003July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonNew anatomical features of underground organs of Aldama species (Heliantheae, Asteraceae) from Brazilian Cerrado
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionAppezzato-da-Glória, Beatriz; Hayashi, Adriana Hissae; Oliveira, Tuane Santos de; Silva, Edilmara Michelly Souza da; Bombo, Aline Bertolosi.Anatomy
xylopodia
tuberous roots
secretory spaces
fructans
PDS004July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonComparative anatomy of the leaves and stems of three Brazilian species of Asteraceae
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionFilartiga, Arinawa Liz; Appezzato-da-Glória, Beatriz.Aldama anchusifolia
Aldama nudibasilaris
Brazil
duct
Viguiera megapotamica
PDS005July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonThe growth strain and anatomical characteristics of tension wood in artificially inclined seedlings of Koelreuteria henryi Dummer
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionHung, Li-Fen; Kuo-Huang, Ling-Long.Tension wood
Gelatinous fiber
Growth strain
Pinning method
Koelreuteria henryi Dummer
PDS006July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonFloral anatomy and corolla nectar tubes in Physalis (Solanaceae)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionDong, Deanna; Miller, Paige; Hayden, W.Physalis
Solanaceae
floral anatomy
nectar tubes
PDS007July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonComparative Anatomy of the leaves of Five Nigerian Euphorbia species
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionFaboyede, Adekemi; Olowokudejo, Dele.Euphorbia
epidermis
trichome
stomata
Nigeria
PDS008July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonCuticle micromorphology in cycads: What is the role of ecological pressures?
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionBarone Lumaga, Maria Rosaria; Coiro, Mario; Erdei, Boglarka; Mickle, James.cycad
plant cuticle
cuticular micromorphology
PDS009July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonComparative haustorium morphology and endophytic system In Loranthaceae species growing in kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionWaly, Nahed Mourah; Jrais, Rahma Naser.Haustorium
Endophytic system
Loranthaceae
Mistletoe
wood roses
Epicortical roots
PDS010July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonF-actin and actin2 transcript distribution and protophloem anatomy in angiosperm and gymnosperm root primary tissues. Pesacreta, T.C., Purpera, M., and Kumar, M. Microscopy Center and Biology Dept., University of Louisiana, Lafayette 70504
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionPesacreta, Thomas.gymnosperms
phloem
PDS011July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonFern gametophytes and micropropagation
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionVattuone, Angela L.; Buzgo, Matyas.Monilophyta
Pteridophyta
Development
Microporpagation
Tissue Culture
gametophyte
PDS012July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonComparative gynoecial development in Boraginales
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionSaenz, Erika; Cohen, Jim.gynoecium structure
Gynoecium development
Boraginales
PDS013July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonComparative floral development of heterostylous species
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionGutierrez, Jessel; Cohen, Jim.Heterostyly
Boraginaceae
Lamiaceae
Polemoniaceae
Polygonaceae
Floral development
PDS014July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonA S.E.M. survey of Carnivorous North American Purple Pitcher Plant Leaves, Sarracenia purpurea (Sarraceniaceae)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionDowning, Katie; Hanes, Margaret.Sarracenia
SEM
trichomes
Nectar glands
Digestive zones
PDS015July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonSystematic Implications of Cuticular Micromorphology in Cycas (Cycadales)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionMickle, James; Barone Lumaga, Maria Rosaria; Moretti, Aldo; De Luca, Paolo.cycad
Cycas
Cycadales
cuticular micromorphology
PDS016July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonComparative floral development of heterostylous species in Houstonia (Rubiaceae)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionRodriguez, Hevony; Cohen, Jim.Heterostyly
Rubiaceae
Houstonia
Floral development
PDS017July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside Hilton3-D Reconstruction of Chlorenchyma Cells in Oplismenus, a C3 Forest-dwelling Grass (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae)
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionClark, Lynn; Sanchez-Ken, Jorge; Cox, Monica.chlorenchyma cell structure
Poaceae
Paniceae
forest grasses
PDS018July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonFloral apex and gynoecium development in the world’s largest flowers, Rafflesiaceae
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionNikolov, Lachezar; Endress, Peter; Sugumaran, M; Sasirat, Sawitree; Vessabutr, Suyanee; Kramer, Elena; Davis, Charles.Rafflesiaceae
Floral development
Gynoecium development
secondary morphological surface
PDS019July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonComputational fluid dynamics models of water flow through bordered pits in Picea glauca and Picea mariana roots and stems
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Poster: Developmental and Structural SectionSchulte, Paul J; Hacke, Uwe; Schoonmaker, Amanda.xylem
bordered pits
hydraulic conductivity

Tuesday, July 30th

Tuesday, July 30th, 8:00 am to 9:45 am · Jasperwood/Riverside Hilton
Session 15: Contributed Papers: Dev & struct - development and function
Presiding: Erik Smets, Naturalis Biodiversity Center
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15001July 30th 8:00 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonWhat is the minimum amount of gravity that a plant needs to function normally?
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Oral PaperKiss, John; Millar, Katherine.gravitropism
phototropism
spaceflight experiments
microgravity
reduced gravity
Arabidopsis thaliana
International Space Station
15002July 30th 8:15 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonTwisty twigs: Biomechanics of storm resistance in distal branches of pawpaw (Asimina triloba)
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Oral PaperGoodrich, Katherine; Ortiz, Luis; Coughlin, David.Biomechanics
storm resistance
viscoelastic creep
distal twig
15003July 30th 8:30 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonVariations in Cladium jamaicense (sawgrass) morphology and growth in Everglades marl and peat soils
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Oral PaperRichards, Jennifer; Olivas, Paulo; Hernandez, Jonathan.sawgrass
Cladium
Everglades
soil nutrients
dauciform roots
marl
peat
15004July 30th 8:45 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonSecondary woodiness within angiosperms. A case study on the Canary Islands
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Oral PaperLens, Frederic; Davin, Nicolas; Smets, Erik.Insular woodiness
Secondary woodiness
Angiosperms
Canary Islands
Embolism
parallel evolution
Anatomy
15005July 30th 9:00 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonOrigins and Nature of Vessels in Monocotyledons. 14. Vessellessness in Orontioideae (Araceae): Adaptation or Relictualism?
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Oral PaperCarlquist, Sherwin; Schneider, Edward. monocot origins
 skunk cabbages
 vessel ontogeny
 vessellessness
 xylem ultrastructure
15006July 30th 9:15 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonA comparative metric for studying the efficiency of pollen tube growth
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Oral PaperWilliams, Joseph.pollen tube
growth rate
evolution of development
cell wall
phenotypic plasticity
reproductive biology
15007July 30th 9:30 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonPreferential Circularly Polarized Reflection by Adaxial Epidermal Walls of Iridescent Plants
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Oral PaperLee, David; Lakhtakia, Akhlesh; Strout, Gregory; Russell, Scott.helicoidal
cell wall
circular polarization
color
iridescence
microfibrils
epidermis
Tuesday, July 30th, 10:15 am to 12:00 pm · Jasperwood/Riverside Hilton
Session 26: Contributed Papers: Dev & Struct - development of organs
Presiding: Darleen Demason, University of California
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26001July 30th 10:15 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonThe crispa mutant and its effects on the three planes of leaf symmetry in pea (Pisum sativum)
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Oral PaperDemason, Darleen; Jaganatha Chetty, Venkateswari.development
leaf
leaf polarity
ARP genes
26002July 30th 10:30 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonDifferential gene expression in the male and female germ lineage of Oryza sativa ssp. japonica
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Oral PaperJones, Daniel; Anderson, Sarah; Johnson, Cameron; Chen, Meiling; Conrad, Liza; Gou, Xiaoping; Russell, Scott; Sundaresan, V..reproduction
Germline
transcriptomics
26003July 30th 10:45 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonPatterns of Inflorescence Development within selected members of Andropogon and Schizachyrium
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Oral PaperHodge, John; Kellogg, Elizabeth.Andropogoneae
Poaceae
Andropogon
Schizachyrium
Andropogon gerardii
Andropogon virginicus
Schizachyrium scoparium
Inflorescence development
26004July 30th 11:00 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonPistillate Floral and Fruit Development in Quercus palmeri, an intermediate oak (Fagaceae)
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Oral PaperBorgardt, Sandra Jean.aborted ovules
acorn
Protobalanus
Quercus
flower
fruit
seed
26005July 30th 11:15 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonPlant tissues in 3D via X-Ray tomography: methods towards high resolution imaging and applications
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Oral PaperStaedler, Yannick; Masson, David; Schoenenberger, Juerg.Micro CT
x-ray tomography
contrast agent
plant-pollinator interactions
Floral development
metabolomics
26006July 30th 11:30 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonVisualization of 3-Dimensional Plant Cell Architecture with FIB-SEM
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Oral PaperBhawana, Bhawana; Miller, Joyce; Cahoon, Aubrey.FIB-SEM
Plant Cell Tomography
26007July 30th 11:45 amJasperwood/Riverside HiltonThe Physiological Significance of Plant Cystoliths; Can These Structures Sequester the Heavy Metal Cadmium?
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Oral PaperStanfield, Ryan; Ewers, Frank; Bobich, Edward.Cystoliths
Calcium
Carbonate
Cadmium
Tuesday, July 30th, 1:30 pm to 3:15 pm · Jasperwood/Riverside Hilton
Session 31: Contributed Papers: Dev & Struct: diversity
Presiding: Dennis Stevenson, The New York Botanical Garden
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31001July 30th 1:30 pmJasperwood/Riverside HiltonThe Plant Ontology (PO)
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Oral PaperStevenson, Dennis; Cooper, Laurel; Gandolfo, Maria A,; Jaiswel, Pankaj; Preece, Justin; Walls, Ramona.Ontology
PO
GO Term
31002July 30th 1:45 pmJasperwood/Riverside HiltonThe evolution and development of leaves in lycophytes and ferns
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Oral PaperVasco, Alejandra; Smalls, Tynisha; Moran, Robbin; Ambrose, Barbara.ferns
Lycophytes
leaf
Development
Class III HD-Zip 
Class I KNOX 
31003July 30th 2:00 pmJasperwood/Riverside HiltonTypes of Plant Variegation
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Oral PaperKorn, Robert.Variegation
31004July 30th 2:15 pmJasperwood/Riverside HiltonTowards unraveling leaf crystal macropatterns among Piperales lineages
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Oral PaperHorner, Harry; Samain, Marie-Stéphanie; Wanke, Stefan.
31005July 30th 2:30 pmJasperwood/Riverside HiltonDiversity and evolution of growth forms in the genus Aristolochia and its relatives
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Oral PaperWagner, Sarah; Rowe, Nick P.; Isnard, Sandrine; Neinhuis, Christoph; Wanke, Stefan.Anatomy
Biomechanics
Growth form
phylogeny
Hydnora
Lactoris
Aristolochia
Isotrema
Evolution
31006July 30th 2:45 pmJasperwood/Riverside HiltonNews records of colleters in Chamaecrista (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae): structural diversity, secretion and functional role
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Oral PaperCoutinho, Italo Antonio Cotta Coutinho; Francino, Dayana Maria Teodoro; Santos, Marinalva Alves dos; Meira, Renata.colleters
secretory structures
trichomes
mucilage secretion
Cassiinae
Taxonomy
campos rupestres
cerrados
31007July 30th 3:00 pmJasperwood/Riverside HiltonFoliar anatomy of Neotropical Salicaceae: characters useful to taxonomic approachs
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Oral PaperThadeo, Marcela; Meira, Renata.Flacoutiaceae
salicoid teeth
Abatia
Banara
Carpotroche
Casearia
Prockia 
Xylosma 
Tuesday, July 30th, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm · River Room/Riverside Hilton
Session R1: Meeting: Developmental and Structural Mixer and Business Meeting
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July 30th 5:30 pmRiver Room/Riverside HiltonDevelopmental and Structural Mixer and Business Meeting
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