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Botany 2012 Symposia and Colloquia Schedule
Monday, July 9th
Morning
Ephedra
pollination and other gnetalean oddities
Organizers: Catarina Rydin, Stefanie Ickert-Bond
Sponsored by: ASPT, BSA Systematics Section Section
Are We Having A Broader Impact?
Organizers: Stokes Baker, Santokh Singh, Phil Gibson
Sponsored by: CBA/ABC Teaching Section, BSA Teaching Section
Colloquium - Carnivorous Plants: New Horizons in Hungry Foliage
Organizer:  Douglas W Darnowski
Sponsored by: BSA Physiological  Section, BSA Developmental & Structural Section
Colloquium - Integrative species delimitation: incorporating multiple types of data
Organizer:  Craig Barrett
Sponsored by: ASPT
Afternoon
Growing the Next Generation in Plant Genomics
Organizer: Ashley Egan
Sponsored by: ASPT, BSA Systematics Section, BSA Genetics Section
Water transport in plants at multiple scales: A physiological, ecological, and
evolutionary appraisal
Organizer: Peter J Melcher
Sponsored by: BSA Ecological  Section, BSA Physiological Section
Tuesday, July 10
Morning
Colloquium in Honor of John McNeill
Organizers:  Vicki Funk, Warren Wagner, Nicholas Turland
Sponsored by: ASPT, IAPT, BSA Systematics Section
Rhizosphere interactions: the root microbiome
Organizer: Darlene Southworth
Sponsored by:CBA/ABC, BSA Mycololoical Section, BSA Ecological  Section,
BSA Developmental and Structural Section
Afternoon
Where is plant systematics headed in the next ten years?
Organizers: Tod Stuessy, Vicki Funk
Sponsored by: ASPT, IAPT, BSA Systematics Section Section
Ecological interactions affecting the evolution of plant mating systems:
Current research and future directions
Organizers: Rupesh R Kariyat, Jordan Sinclair
Sponsored by: BSA Genetics Section, BSA Ecological  Section
Colloquium - Principles of crucifer evolution
Organizers:  Marcus Koch, Ihsan Al-Shehbaz, Donovan Bailey
Sponsored by: ASPT, BSA Systematics Section
Wednesday, July 11
Morning
Transplantations and relocation of species at risk: learning from the past to plan for the future
Organizer: Liette Vasseur
Sponsored by: CBA/ABC Ecological Section, BSA Ecological  Section
Experimental Morphology and Morphogenesis Then and Now:
A Symposium in Memory of Elizabeth G. Cutter
Organizer: Judy Jernstedt
Sponsored by: BSA Developmental and Structural Section
Colloquium -
Evolution on Islands: a colloquium to honor the careers of Daniel Crawford and Tod Stuessy
Organizers:  Mark Mort
Sponsored by: ASPT
Afternoon
Building a High-Resolution, Specimen-Based Picture of Life:
Possibilities and Challenges
Organizers: Austin R Mast, Pamela Soltis
Sponsored by: ASPT, BSA Systematics Section, BSA Ecological  Section
From canonical to new model systems: The future of plant development
Organizers: Arunika Gunawardena, Christian Lacroix
Sponsored by: CBA/ABC Developmental and Structural Section
Colloquium - Orchid Biology: Darwin's Contrivances 150 Years Later
Organizers:  Rafael Arevalo, Kathryn Theiss
Sponsored by: ASPT, BSA Ecological Section
Colloquium - Phenology and Conservation Implications
Organizers:  Kellen Calinger, Jake Weltzin, Dan Herms
Sponsored by: BSA Ecological Section
ABLS
ASPT
IAPT
CBA/ABC
AFS
BSA