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Wednesday, July 31st

Wednesday, July 31st, 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm · Tucson I/Starr Pass
Session SYM7: Symposium: Life without water: evolution and adaptation of xeric plants
Presiding: Karolina Heyduk, Yale University; Michael McKain, The University of Alabama
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SYM7002July 31st 1:45 pmTucson I/Starr PassDoes drought lead to the evolution of distinct drought resistance strategies? Experimental evidence from an annual monkeyflower
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Symposium PresentationKooyers, Nicholas; Blackman, Benjamin.drought
life history
phenology
Evolutionary Ecology
Mimulus guttatus
Erythranthe guttata
adaptation
SYM7003July 31st 2:15 pmTucson I/Starr Pass
Canceled
Ecological restoration of disturbed desert shrublands through an understanding of local adaptation in native species
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Symposium PresentationDeFalco, Lesley; Scoles-Sciulla, Sara; Shryock, Daniel; Custer, Nathan; Schwinning, Susan; Jasinski, Briana; Esque, Todd.desert
Sphaeralcea
local adaptation
Mojave
conservation and restoration
climate change
multiple common gardens
SYM7004July 31st 2:45 pmTucson I/Starr PassEvolutionary ecology of Agave: reproductive biology, coevolution with their pollinators, phylogeny and distribution patterns
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Symposium PresentationEguiarte, Luis; Jiménez Barrón, Ofelia Abigail; Scheinvar, Enrique; Aguirre, Erika; Souza, Valeria.Agave
Molecular Evolution
phylogeny
Mexico
Coevolution
Necctar feeding bats
reproductive biology
succulence
arid enviroments
distribution
conservation
July 31st 3:15 pmTucson I/Starr PassBreak
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SYM7006July 31st 3:45 pmTucson I/Starr PassConvergent evolution of desiccation tolerance across land plants
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Symposium PresentationVanBuren, Robert; Pardo, Jeremy; Wai, Ching Man.
SYM7007July 31st 4:15 pmTucson I/Starr PassWater storage in succulent plants and its value as a resouce
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Symposium PresentationGrace, Olwen.hydrenchyma
Succulent
drought tolerance
xeric
climate change
bioresource
SYM7008July 31st 4:45 pmTucson I/Starr PassEvolution and function of a C4-CAM plant: Portulaca, a photosynthetic marvel
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Symposium PresentationEdwards, Erika.

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