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  ·  Address of the BSA President-Elect
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  ·  Pteridological Section/AFS
  ·  Systematics Section / ASPT
  ·  Teaching Section
  ·  Tropical Biology Section

Topics

  ·  Biogeography
  ·  Conservation Biology
  ·  Economic Botany: Applied Plant Biology
  ·  Economic Botany: Ethnobotany
  ·  Economic Botany: Evolution of Cultivated Plants
  ·  Economic Botany: History of Plants and People
  ·  Ecophysiology
  ·  Evolutionary Developmental Biology (Evo-Devo)
  ·  Gene Structure and Function
  ·  Genomics / Proteomics
  ·  Molecular Biology
  ·  Molecular Ecology and Evolution
  ·  Pollination Biology
  ·  Population Genetics
  ·  Stress Tolerance
  ·  Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions

Symposium or Colloquium Presentation

  ·  A Historical Perspective on Chicago Area Botany
  ·  A Symposium in Honor of Sherwin Carlquist
  ·  Borrowed Chloroplasts: Secondary Endosymbiosis and the Chromalveolates
  ·  Comparative Algal and Byrophyte Physiology
  ·  Comparative Genomics, Development, Physiology and Systematics of the Brassicaceae and Cleomaceae
  ·  Concepts of Systematic Biology from Linnaeus to the Present (1707-2007): Three Hundred Years of Progressive Change
  ·  Conservation Biology of Eastern Tallgrass Prairie: Integrating Issues of Management and Restoration for the 21st Century
  ·  Deep Time: Integrating Paleobotany and Phylogenetics
  ·  Emerging Model Species for Developmental, Evolutionary and Functional Analyses
  ·  Evolution and Diversification in the Sapindales
  ·  Evolution in a Glaciated Landscape: Contribution of Endemism to Great Lakes Biodiversity
  ·  Evolution of Flower Development: from Phenotypes to Genes
  ·  Ferns on Oceanic Islands - From Dispersal to Long Lasting Diversity
  ·  Integrating Plant Systematics
  ·  Integration of Spatial and Ecological Data in Evolutionary Studies
  ·  Molecules to Morphology: Developing an Understanding of Plant Evolution Through Time
  ·  Plant Photoreceptors and Photomorphogenesis
  ·  Plant Phylogenomics: Defining Synergies Between Plant Systematics and Genome Biology
  ·  Plant-Fungal Interactions
  ·  Plenary Symposium: Protecting the Diversity of Plants
  ·  Ranunculales - a Basal Eudicot Perspective of Angiosperm Evolution
  ·  The Evolution and Maintenance of Mixed Mating Systems
  ·  The Functional Significance of Leaf Shape Variation - Towards a Consensus from Gene to Community

Presentations for Society\Section: A Historical Perspective on Chicago Area Botany

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SessionDate/TimeLocationTitleTypeAuthorsKeywords

Tuesday, July 10th

Tuesday, July 10th
8:00 am to 12:00 pm · Williford C/Hilton
Session SY12: Symposium: A historical perspective on Chicago area botany
Presiding: Lee Kass, Cornell University
July 10th 8:00 amWilliford C/HiltonIntroduction
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SY12002July 10th 8:15 amWilliford C/HiltonBotany at the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationBurger, William C.Field Museum
C.F. Millspaugh
Chicago Botany
SY12003July 10th 8:45 amWilliford C/HiltonThe Morton Arboretum: 85 Years of Botany, Horticulture, and Conservation
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationHamilton, Clement W..arboriculture
restoration
conservation
horticulture
SY12004July 10th 9:15 amWilliford C/HiltonThe University of Chicago: Botanical leaders of its first few decades
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationLersten, Nels R..University of Chicago Botany Department
C. J. Chamberlain
J. M. Coulter
H. C. Cowles
July 10th 9:45 amWilliford C/HiltonBreak
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SY12005July 10th 10:00 amWilliford C/HiltonThe legacy and contributions of the Botanical Gazette to botany
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationRuddat, Manfred.Botanical Gazette
Botanical Bulletin
International Journal of Plant Sciences
John M Coulter
Physiographic ecology
SY12006July 10th 10:30 amWilliford C/HiltonGeorge Beadle's role in the corn domestication story: the Chicago connection.
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationDoebley, John.teosinte
maize
domestication
Beadle
SY12007July 10th 11:00 amWilliford C/HiltonBarbara McClintock, a 21st Century Biologist
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationShapiro, James.mobile genetic elements
genome restructuring
cellular control
informatics
July 10th 11:30 amWilliford C/HiltonDiscussion
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