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Monday, July 29th

Monday, July 29th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass
Session P: Contributed Posters: Recent Topics Posters
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PRT001July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassFlora of the Santa Catalina Mountains, southeastern Arizona
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Verrier, James.Floristics
Sky island
PRT002July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassFlora of vascular plants of the Santa Rita Mountains, Pima and Santa Cruz counties, southeastern Arizona
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Verrier, James; Carnahan, Susan; Rodden, Iris.Floristics
Sky island
Santa Rita Mountains
PRT003July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassThe origin and diversification of the hyper-diverse flora of the Chocó biogeographic region
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Morris, Sarah; Pérez-Escobar, Oscar ; Antonelli, Alexandre; Klitgaard, Bente; Carlsen, Monica; Zuluaga-Trochez, Alejandro; Dodsworth, Steven; Maurin, Olivier; Brewer, Grace; Cowan, Robyn; Lucas, Eve; Leitch, Ilia; Forest, Felix; Baker, William.Historical Biogeography
molecular dating
phylogenomics
aroids
melastomes
orchids
Anthurium
PRT004July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassInvestigation of Physiological Mechanisms in Drought Tolerant Digitaria exilis L. (Fonio)
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David, Oyinade, A.; Osonubi, Oluwole; Oyetunji , Olusola.
PRT005July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassVegetation Response to Watershed Restoration in Southeastern Arizona
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Wilson, Natalie; Norman, Laura.Restoration Ecology
Riparian Vegetation
Aridlands
Vegetation Monitoring
PRT006July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassPlastome structure of Tanaecium (Bignonieae, Bignoniaceae), a member of the trumpet-creeper family
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Frazão, Annelise; Lohmann, Lucia.lianas
Lamiales
Neotropical flora
Bignoniaceae
Plastomes
PRT007July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassA Preliminary Anatomical Study of Galium aparine (Rubiaceae)
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Neal, William; Bellamy, Pamela; Brewer, Huntley; Gibson, Abi; Moseley, Tristan; Baghai-Riding, Nina.
PRT008July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassBelowground responses of woody plants to nitrogen addition in a phosphorus-rich region of northeast China
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Guo, Jing ; Gao, Yingzhi; Eissenstat, David; He, Chunguang; Sheng, Lianxi.Arbuscular mycorrhiza
Biomass partitioning
Carbon investment
Sorbus pohuashanensis
Acanthopanax sessiliflorus
PRT009July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassA preliminary plant anatomical study of Lamium purpureum L. (Lamiaceae)
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Hardin , Allison; Eldred, Kaley; Sheraka, Madisyn; Zarske, Michael; Welch, Morgan; Baghai-Riding, Nina.Mississippi Delta
purple dead nettle
Plant Anatomy
PRT010July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr Pass
Canceled
Defining the mechanisms behind Pseudomonas syringae–induced mitochondrial dysfunction in Nicotiana benthamiana cells
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Weaver , Tuesday Danielle.Pseudomonas syringae
Plant-pathogen Interaction
Mitochondria Rupture
Transgenic Organism
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
PRT011July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassRise of the machines: does plant blindness affect machine learning applications, too?
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Weaver, William; Ng, Julienne; Laport, Robert.machine learning
convolutional neural networks
support vector machines
herbarium specimen images
automation
morphology
PRT012July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassIdentification of plant growth promoting bacteria in soil from Northeastern Mexico, using the common bean Negro Chapingo (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) and Golden Bantam corn (Zeamays) as model plant
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Hirsch, Ann; Lieberman, Samantha; Humm, Ethan; Wong, Cynthia; Maymon, Maskit; Estrada-de los Santos, Paulina.arid enviroments
plant microbiome
Soil
PRT013July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassIsolation and characterization of plant growth-promoting bacteria from semi-arid Botswana soil
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Hirsch, Ann; Kosty, Melissa; Bhagawat, Chaiti; Smith, Rachel; Maymon, Maskit; Pule-Meulenberg, Flora.arid enviroments
Plant microbiomes
plant growth promotion
PRT014July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassGeographical patterns of genetic differentiation in wild Camellia oleifera and relative species phylogenetic relationships
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Qin, Shengyuan; Cui, Xiangyan; Zhao, Yao; Zou, Yujing; Rong, Jun.Camellia oleifera
crop wild relative
genetic diversity
Genetic Resources
genetic structure
geographic species distribution
oilseed camellia
phylogeny
PRT015July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassMorpho-anatomical diversity and water-storage capacity in succulent leaves of Crassula (Crassulaceae) from southern Africa are correlated with environmental factors at different ecological levels
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Fradera-Soler, Marc; Rudall, Paula J; Prychid, Christina J; Grace, Olwen.Crassula
Crassulaceae
Succulent
drought adaptation
xeric
anatomy
morphology
PRT016July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassPromoting plant connection and conservation through partnerships among Agencies, Gardens, Citizens, and Science Communicators
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Fehlberg, Shannon; Butler, Michelle; Blackwell, Steve; Butler, Lane; Larson-Whittaker, Cole; King, Matthew; Williams, Frank; Madera, Robert.conservation
science communication
citizen science
botanical capacity
GIS
PRT017July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassThe cellular process behind unisexual flower development in Cylindropuntia wolfii
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Orduño-Baez , Amy Karina; Ramadoss, Niveditha; Flores-Renteria, Lluvia.flower development
sex evolution
unisexual
programmed cell death
PRT018July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassPopulation genetics of a narrowly endemic species in Arizona: to list or not to list?
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Chong, Jer Pin ; Zaya, David; Ashley, Mary; Coons, Janice; Molano-Flores, Brenda; Molano-Flores, Brenda.conservation genetics
Physaria 
Arizona
PRT019July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassFour new species in the Trifolium amabile species complex from the United States, Mexico, and Guatemala
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Ahlquist , Tia K; Vincent, Michael.Trifolium
taxonomy
Mexico
United States
Guatemala
PRT020July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassPossible pericentromeric origin of the Rumex hastatulus sex determining region
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Rifkin, Joanna; Beaudry, Felix; Humphries, Zoë; Barrett, Spencer; Wright, Stephen.sex chromosome
sex determination
recombination
PRT021July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassEffects of Drying Methods on the DNA Quality of Bryophyte Specimens in the Field Collection
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Shen, Feng-Jiao; Shi, Shuo; Li, Lin; Wang, Dan; Wang, Meng-Zhen; Shevock, James R. ; Zhao, Jian-Cheng.bryophyte
Field Work
molecular specimen
DNA specimen
hot-air drying
silica gel
natural drying
animal
PRT022July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassFlexible, economical methods for genome-scale variant discovery using ISSR sequencing
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Sinn, Brandon; Simon, Sandra; Fama, Nicole; DiFazio, Stephen; Barrett, Craig.SNP
microsatellite
outlier
Population genomics
non-model
adaptation
PRT023July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassSurface war: Effects of trichomes on herbivore growth and development
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Raya, Cristina; Kariyat, Rupesh; Chavana, Jesus ; Cantu , Jason; Guzman , Gildardo; Sasidharan, Lekshmi .trichomes
Body mass
Solanum
Manduca sexta
PRT024July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassAnatomical features of Ranunculus sardous
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Amaro, Nancy; Goodson, Bria; Pratt, Takayla; Sly, Tamara; Baghai-Riding, Nina.hairy buttercup
Mississippi
Plant Anatomy
PRT025July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassA global phylogeny for the dryland moss clade Syntrichia
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Mishler, Brent; Brinda, John; Ekwealor, Jenna; Caswell-Levy, Caleb; Jauregui Lazo, Javier; Nosratinia, Sonia; Silva, AndersoN; Oliver, Melvin.
PRT026July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassLong-read NGS sequencing clarified complex structure of a chloroplast genome in Carex lupulina (Cyperaceae)
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Lee, Bora; Roalson, Eric; Kim, Sangtae.Carex
Nanopore
Chloroplast
PRT027July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassThe Nagoya Protocol: What It Is and Why Botanists Should Care
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Delwiche, Charles.Nagoya
DNA specimen
Indigenous
Permitting
Treaty
International
PRT028July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassPhlora: A mobile app for phylogenetic visualization of biodiversity imagery
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Sanderson, Michael; Donoghue, Michael; McMahon, Michelle.phylogeny
App
Visualization
biodiversity
PRT029July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassGenetic effects of small founding population size in an experimental outplanting of the endangered perennial Minuartia cumberlandensis
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Conner, Monroe; Philpott, Megan.conservation
Tissue culture
Ex situ
population genetics
PRT030July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassEvolution of the true blueberries: a phylogenomic, cytogenetic, and morphological investigation into the reticulate polyploid clade, Vaccinium section Cyanococcus
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Crowl, Andrew; Young, Elisheba; Lynch, Nathan; Ranney, Tom; Ashrafi, Hamid; Fritsch, Peter; Manos, Paul.Ericaceae
flow cytometry
hybridization
HybSeq
phylogenomics
polyploidy
Sequence Capture
Vaccinium
PRT031July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassDistribution of select vegetation on Phase 3 plots in the Northern Research Station
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Kurtz, Cassandra.Vegetation Monitoring
PRT032July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassWild Relatives of Grapes In North America: Impact Of Climate Change on Flowering Phenology
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Zink, Alexandra; Petit, Elsa.Vitis
flowering phenology
Flowering time
Northeast
Grapevine
grapes
herbarium
crop wild relatives
PRT033July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassWhat processes led to hybridization between two montane sedge species?
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Hodel, Richard; Massatti, Rob; Knowles, Lacey.hybridization
local adaptation
introgression
reproductive isolation
adaptive alleles
PRT034July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassLeveraging genetics and genomics for an in-depth understanding of lodicule development in grass flowers
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Lavelle , Amanda Schrager.flower development
Evo-Devo
Brachypodium distachyon
Maize
genomics
PRT035July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassEvolution of the Levant flora
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Sedaghatpour, Maryam; Rothfels, Carl.Levant
Mediterranean
spatial phylogenetics
mediterranean type climate
PRT036July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr Pass
Canceled
Phylogeny and biogeography of “little clade” Arctostaphylos using cpDNA
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Sweeten, Kayla; Parker, V. T..
PRT037July 29th 5:30 pmArizona Ballroom/Starr PassDigitization of the Howard University herbarium
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Burke, Janelle; Durand, Amber; Colon, Tyler; Koenemann, Daniel.specimen digitization
natural history collections
crowdsourcing
training

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