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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: Recent Topics Posters
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PRT001July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonA Review of the Taxonomy of African Sapindaceae based on Quantitative and Qualitative Characters
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Recent Topics PosterOLABISI , ADEYEMI, TEMITOPE; OGUNDIPE , OLUWATOYIN TEMITAYO; Olowokudejo, Dele.Clusters
Dendogram
plant identification
UPGMA
Sapindaceae
PRT002July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonHimalayan alpine vegetation, climate change and mitigation
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Recent Topics PosterSalick, Jan; Ghimire, Suresh K.; Fang, Zhendong; Dema, Sangay; Konchar, Katie.alpine plants
Climate Change
mitigation
GLORIA
Himalaya
PRT003July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonTHE PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF Hibiscus caesius using HPLC-MS
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Recent Topics PosterAin , Qurrat Ul.
PRT004July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonAbscisic Acid Regulation of Branching 
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Recent Topics PosterYao, Chi; Finlayson, Scott.Abscisic acid
Axillary bud
Correlative inhibition
PRT005July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonAnatomically preserved Nilssoniopteris (Bennettitales) from the Lower Cretaceous of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
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Recent Topics PosterRae, M. Madeleine; Rothwell, Gar; Stockey, Ruth.Anatomy
Bennettitales
Leaves
Early Cretaceous
Nilssoniopteris
PRT006July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonRelationships Between Arbuscular Mycorhhizal Fungi, Host Plant, and Habitat in Eastern Texas, USA Forests
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Recent Topics PosterVan Kley , Alexandra Martynova; Van Kley, James; Nalian, Armen; Kurmaeva, Elvira; Patnaik, Sikta.arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF)
PCR
18S rDNA
pyrosequencing
DDGE
host plants
PRT007July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonResurrecting deadly carrots. Towards a revision of Thapsia L. (Apiaceae) based on phylogenetic analysis of nrITS sequences and chemical profiles
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Recent Topics PosterWeitzel, Corinna; Rřnsted, Nina; Spalik, Krzysztof; Simonsen, Henrik Toft.Thapsia
Apiaceae
Guillonea
Ammodaucus
Elaeoselinum
Margotia
Distichoselinum
PRT008July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonMycorrhizal presence in Thalia dealbata roots
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Recent Topics PosterMarcee, Charles; Dhakal, Akriti; Moore, Matt; Swatzell, Lucinda.Thalia dealbata
mycorrhizae
arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF)
PRT009July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonDo chromosomal-level changes account for homeolog loss in the neoallotetraploid T. mirus (Asteraceae)?
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Recent Topics PosterRiley, Rachel; Chester, Michael; Soltis, Pamela; Soltis, Douglas.Tragopogon
allopolyploid
aneuploidy
PRT010July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonThe role of vertical and horizontal transfer in the evolutionary dynamics of PIF-like transposable elements in Triticeae
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Recent Topics PosterMarkova, Dragomira; Mason-Gamer, Roberta.Triticeae
PIF-like
DNA transposons
phylogeny
PRT011July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonEstablishment of an in vitro protocol of Chuquiragua (Chuquiraga jussieui J.F. Gmel) from apical and axillary buds
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Recent Topics PosterOrquera Delgado , Galo Xavier; Jadán Guerrero, Mónica Beatriz.Ecuador
Chuquiraga jussieui
6-BAP
IBA
in vitro
PRT012July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonAn Overview of the Delta State University Herbarium
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Recent Topics PosterBaghai-Riding, Nina; Fulgham, Ryan; Olivi, Bryan; Tiftickjian, John.herbarium
iDigBio
Delta State University
PRT013July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonPitcher ontogeny of Nepenthes: defining developmental stages through morphology and microstructures
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Recent Topics Postervan Wely, Valeri; Schwallier, Rachel; van Vugt, Rogier; Gravendeel, Barbara.Pitcher plants
morphometrics
ontogeny
Carnivorous plants
PRT014July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonSeed coat microsculpturing is related to genomic components in wild Brassica juncea and Sinapis arvensis
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Recent Topics PosterWang, Yinghao; Wei, Wei; Kang, Dingming; Ma, Keping.Brassica juncea
genomic type
maternal effect
seed morphology
Sinapis arvensis
PRT015July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonMolecular phylogenetics and phylogeography of Ecuadorian Cedrela (Meliaceae) based on chloroplast DNA and nuclear internal transcribed spacer (ITS) data
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Recent Topics PosterLLerena Gordillo , Silvia Alejandra; Segovia, Claudia; Salinas Aponte, Natalia; Jadán Guerrero, Mónica Beatriz; Oliveira, Luiz.Cedrela
Phylogeography
Ecuador
Internal transcribed spacer
chloroplast genes
PRT016July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonFloral and pollinator evolution in light of a near-complete phylogeny for Polemoniaceae
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Recent Topics PosterLandis, Jacob; Hernandez, Margarita; Soltis, Douglas; Soltis, Pamela.Polemoniaceae
flower color
corolla size
plant-pollinator interactions
PRT017July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonHAN GATA Transcription Factors Maintain Positional Coordinates during Arabidopsis thaliana embryogenesis
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Recent Topics PosterVolny, Matthew; Lukowitz, Wolfgang.Arabidopsis
Development
Embryo
PRT018July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonSelection of an omnivorous diet by the mangrove tree crab Aratus pisonii in laboratory experiments
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Recent Topics PosterErickson, Amy Anne; Feller, Ilka; Paul, Valerie; Kwiatkowski, Lisa; Lee, Woody.herbivory
feeding preferences
mangroves
omnivory
chemical ecology
PRT019July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonCytogenetic and molecular insights for taxonomic classification of Polylepis pauta Hieron. and P. sericea Wedd. (Rosaceae) in Ecuador
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Recent Topics PosterAndrade, Rosa Elena; Montalvo, Jose; Segovia, Claudia; Jadán Guerrero, Mónica Beatriz; Soltis, Douglas; Soltis, Pamela.Polylepis pauta
P. sericea
population genetics
cytogenetics
Ecuador
PRT020July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonAntimicrobial properties of Daedaleaquercina and Polyporusversicolor from South-West Nigeria
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Recent Topics PosterAdongbede , Erute Magdalene; Sholola, Motunrayo Titi.Polypore
antifungal
antibacterial
Paper disc diffusion
Extracts
PRT021July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonLichenicolous fungi of Joshua Tree National Park
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Recent Topics PosterKocourková, Jana.biodiversity
California
Dimelaena lichenicola
ecological continuity
Mojave Desert
PRT022July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside Hilton
Canceled
Flowering affects photosynthetic rate in Cypripedium candidum
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Recent Topics PosterNies, Anne; Vitt, Pati.orchids
photosynthesis
photosynthetic rate
Cypripedium candidum
CO2 flux
stomatal conductance
flowering
PRT023July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonGround-truthing  Paleoprecipitation Proxies Across Modern Texas Floras
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Recent Topics PosterScherer, Jacquelyn; Suarez, Marina.Paleobotany
paleoclimatology
stable isotopes
precipitation
PRT024July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonPinaceous wood from the Early Cretaceous of California (Lower Chickabally Member, Budden Canyon Formation, Barremian - early Aptian)
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Recent Topics PosterBurnett, Jamie K.; Tomescu, Alexandru M.F..Cretaceous
California
Aptian
Barremian
fossil
Pinaceae
wood
permineralized
Anatomy
Conifer
Picea
Piceoxylon
Pinuxylon
Laricioxylon
PRT025July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonInvasion of Japanese knotweed (Polygonum cuspidatum) correlates with decreased native plant diversity in riparian communities along the Susquehanna River
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Recent Topics PosterFreundlich, Anna; Martine, Christopher.invasive species
Polygonum cuspidatum
Japanese knotweed
Riparian
community structure
PRT026July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonFunctional groups in Lychnophorinae (Asteraceae) species from Brazilian Cerrado
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Recent Topics PosterLusa, Makeli Garibotti ; Appezzato-da-Glória, Beatriz; Bartoli, Giacomo; Ciccarelli, Daniela.Plant functional types (PFT)
Plant anatomy
Principal Coordinates Analysis (PCoA)
Savannah
Vernonieae
adaptation
functional leaf traits
PRT027July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonThe diversity of riparian plant communities of small woodland streams in northern New York State
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Recent Topics PosterRollinson, Emily.Riparian
ecology
plant community
invasive plants
introduced
PRT028July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonUsing weeds in public outreach: eating, drinking, and appreciating weeds at Rutgers Day
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Recent Topics PosterBlake, Jennifer; Struwe, Lena.Outreach
general public
public participation
weeds
education
Native Species
exotic species
spontaneous urban plants
PRT029July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonAgrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated transformation of Valeriana officinalis for the study of sesquiterpenoid biosynthesis
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Recent Topics PosterRicigliano, Vincent; Brooks, Christopher; Howarth, Dianella.agrobacterium
secondary metabolites
sesquiterpenoid
PRT030July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonMorphological diversity of natural Carica papaya populations in Panama
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Recent Topics PosterMardonovich, Sandra; Tepe, Eric; Moore, Richard.conservation of biodiversity
pioneer species
crop evolution
PRT031July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonCranberry resistance to dodder parasitism: induced chemical defenses and behavior of a parasitic plant
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Recent Topics PosterTjiurutue, Muvari; Sandler, Hilary. A; Kersch-Becker, Monica. F; Adler, Lynn. S.parasitic plant
Pest
chemical defenses
induced responses
dodder
plant-plant interactions
PRT032July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonMorphometric analysis of leaf variation in three North American grape species (Vitis acerifolia, V. riparia, and V. rupestris
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Recent Topics PosterGreg, Matthew; Klein, Laura; Bogler, David; Jimenez, Ivan; Miller, Allison.morphometrics
Vitis
grapevine
Vitaceae
rootstock
species variation
PRT033July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonAn update about the botanical and conservation status of the rare and globally critically endangered mangrove Bruguiera hainesii (Rhizophoraceae)
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Recent Topics PosterYong, Jean; Sheue, Chiou-Rong.mangroves
Endangered
conservation
PRT034July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonRhizboial Diversity Associated with Chamaecrista fasciculata (Fabaceae) in Mississippi
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Recent Topics PosterDorman, Hanna; Wallace, Lisa.Rhizobial symbiosis
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Bradyrhizobium 
Rhizobial diversity
phylogenetic relationship
PRT035July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonPhylogeny of Campanuloideae (Campanulaceae) with emphasis on the utility of nuclear pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) genes
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Recent Topics PosterCrowl, Andy; Mavrodiev, Evgeny; Mansion, Guilhem; Haberle, Rosemarie; Borsch, Thomas; Cellinese, Nico.Campanulaceae
Low-copy nuclear loci
PPR
PRT036July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonEocene fossil Populus from "La Popa" locality, Nuevo León, Mexico
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Recent Topics PosterPérez Maussan, Ana; Calvillo-Canadell, Laura; Cevallos-Ferriz, Sergio.Eocene
Populus
Nuevo Léón
Salicaceae
Fossil leaves
PRT037July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonClonal mobility of congeneric Lonicera vines: a long-term field experiment
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Recent Topics PosterLarson, Katherine C..clonal mobility
lianas
Lonicera
circumnutation
PRT038July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonChanges in Seasonal Pollinator Community Composition Affect Fruit Set in an Exotic Vine
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Recent Topics PosterNeedham , Jessica R; Larson, Katherine C..phenology
pollination
Lonicera
invasive species
PRT039July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonDNA microsatellite analysis of sporophytes of the annual moss Physcomitrium pyriforme reveals a predominantly self-fertilizing mating pattern
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Recent Topics PosterKlips, Robert.bryophyte
Physcomitrium
microsatellite
mating system
PRT040July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonPlant Ontology, a controlled and structured plant vocabulary for all botanical disciplines
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Recent Topics PosterAtkinson, Brian; Cooper, Laurel; Moore, Laura; Preece, Justin; Elser, Justin; Lingutla, Nikhil; Todorovic, Sinisa; Walls, Ramona; Stockey, Ruth; Rothwell, Gar; Smith, Barry; Gandolfo, Maria A,; Stevenson, Dennis; Jaiswal, Pankaj.Ontology
PO
PRT041July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonIs pollen size correlated with style length?
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Recent Topics PosterZiegler, Christie; Igic, Boris; Goldberg, Emma.Solanaceae
pollen
Style
ploidy
breeding system
PRT042July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonAfrican yam bean ( sphenostylis stenocarpa) an underutilized crop with potentials for ameliorating food insecurity
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Recent Topics PosterKehinde, Iyabode; Akininlabi, Akinbiyi.African yam bean
Food security
Underutilized
Potentials
Nigeria
PRT043July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonPhytoremediation of crude oil polluted soils using Paspalum vaginatum (The role of fungi) 
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Recent Topics PosterAdongbede , Erute Magdalene; Tomoloju, Damilola Elizabeth.Phytoremediation
Rhizosphere
degradation
Petroleum hydrocarbon
Contamination
PRT044July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonThree-dimensional visualization of the embryo sac of Oryza sativa through fertilization
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Recent Topics PosterJones, Daniel; Chesnut, Joshua; Russell, Scott.Embryo Sac
reproduction
Confocal laser scanning microscopy
PRT045July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonPhylogenetic Relationships of Agalinis kingsii and Conservation Implications
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Recent Topics PosterMcCann, Tyler; Latvis, Maribeth; Soltis, Douglas; Soltis, Pamela.Agalinis
Orobanchaceae
DNA barcodes
conservation

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