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Monday, July 28th

Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Ecophysiology Posters
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PEP001Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBPotential impacts of soil salinity and salt tolerance on plant nutrient resorption
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Poster: EcophysiologyDrenovsky, Rebecca E.; Wygant, Elise M.; Mudery, Stephanie A.; Richards, James.plant nutrient resorption
Mojave Desert
Great Basin Desert
Nitrogen
salinity
PEP002Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBInter-specific differences in area-based photosynthetic rates among herbaceous wetland species, and the relationship with the species’ biomass turnover strategy
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Poster: EcophysiologyMatthews, Bonnie; Ryser, Peter.leaf lifespan
Photosynthesis
turnover rate
area-based photosynthetic rate
comparative plant ecology
Carex
photosynthetic rate
PEP003Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBBiophysical constraints to Angiosperm leaf size
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Poster: EcophysiologySimonin, Kevin; Dawson, Todd.leaf size
leaf hydraulic conductance
biomechanics
PEP004Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBNatural variation in seasonal growth traits and ecophysiology of Populus balsamifera based on provenance tests
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Poster: EcophysiologySoolanayakanahally, Raju; Azam, Md. Shofiul; Liao, Limin; Guy, Robert D..Populus balsamifera
phenology
common garden study
adaptation to climate
photoperiod
Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Physiological Section Posters
Presiding: Anitra Thorhaug, Yale University
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PPS001Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe linear phase of sucrose uptake concentration curve in sink organs is largely mediated by fluid phase endocytosis
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Poster: Physiological SectionPozueta, Diego; González, Pedro; Pozueta-Romero, Javier; Etxeberria, Ed.endocytosis
sucrose transport
PPS002Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBCoordination of anthocyanin decline and photosynthetic maturation in juvenile leaves of three deciduous tree species
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Poster: Physiological SectionHughes, Nicole M.; Morely, Christianna; Smith, William K..
PPS003Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe study of the physiological effects of lead pollution on the growth parameters and protein content in Medicago sativa L
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Poster: Physiological SectionSaadatmand, Sara; Fahimy, Hamid; alaediny, alireza.Heavy Metals
Medicago sativa
lead toxicity
Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Stress Tolerance
Presiding: Frank W. Ewers, California State Polytechnic University
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PST001Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBHerbivore damage and saline stress tolerance in the Gulf of St. Lawrence Aster
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Poster: Stress ToleranceAncheta, Justin; Heard, Steve.salinity
herbivores
Tolerance
Endemic
PST002Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBLarger-leaved Dioscorea species are able to maintain photosynthetic capacity under higher temperatures than smaller-leaved species
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Poster: Stress TolerancePearlman, Ryan; Walls, Ramona.heat stress
leaf size
Dioscorea
leaf temperature
critical temperature
chlorophyll fluorescence
PST003Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBScreening of Calla Lily Varieties for Response to Moderate Salt Stress
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Poster: Stress ToleranceVeatch-Blohm, Maren; Morningstar, Lindsay.salt stress
Ornamental Plants
Calla Lily
PST004Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe Effects of Different Calcium to Magnesium Ratios on Calciferous and Serpentine Populations of Arabdopsis lyrata
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Poster: Stress ToleranceRoche, Bernadette; Leumas, Elizabeth; Veatch-Blohm, Maren.Arabidopsis lyrata
calciferous
serpentine
calcium to magnesium ratio
Monday, July 28th, 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm · 207/SUB
Session 22: Contributed Papers: Ecophysiology I
Presiding: Peter Ryser, Laurentian University; Erika, A Sudderth, University of California, Berkeley
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22001July 28th 1:30 pm207/SUB
Canceled
Differential Performance of Four Pines in Relation to Elevational Position in the San Bernardino Mountains, California
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Oral PaperPoulos, Helen; Berlyn, Graeme; Mills, Sara.ecophysiology
pine
Spectral reflectance
Transpiration
needle morphology
22002July 28th 1:45 pm207/SUBVariation in relative growth rate and its nitrogen-use components in Helianthus
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Oral PaperBrouillette, Larry; Donovan, Lisa.growth rates
nitrogen use
22003July 28th 2:00 pm207/SUBRegulation of carbon isotope discrimination during C3 photosynthesis: Results from a global database
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Oral PaperCornwell, W K; Santiago, L S; Wright, Ian J.; Barbour, M M; Buchmann, N; Cernusak, L A; Dawson, Todd; Ellsworth, D S; Farquhar, G D; Griffiths, H; Keitel, C; Knohl, A; Martinelli, L A; Reich, P B; Williams, David; Westoby, Mark.carbon isotope discrimination
Photosynthesis
global inventory
climate
leaf traits
22004July 28th 2:15 pm207/SUBBlue Leaf Iridescence as a By-product of Photoprotection in Tropical Rainforest Understory Plants Blue Leaf Iridescence as a By-product of Photoprotection in Tropical Rainforest Understory Plants Blue Leaf Iridescence as a By-product of Photoprotecti
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Oral PaperLee, David; Kelley, John; Richards, J.H..rainforest
iridescence
ecophysiology
photoprotection
understory
22005July 28th 2:30 pm207/SUBCalcium partitioning and physiological availability in the foliage of flowering dogwood
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Oral PaperBorer, Catherine H.; Head, Lisha; Leslie, Rachel.flowering dogwood
Calcium
Mineral nutrition
Cornus florida
22006July 28th 2:45 pm207/SUBAdaptation to Temperature and Correlated Evolution in Pines
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Oral PaperCreese, Chris; Maherali, Hafiz.Correlated Evolution
adaptation to climate
pines
hydraulic conductivity
wood density
water-use efficiency
biomass allocation
22007July 28th 3:00 pm207/SUBRoot survival and mortality of cool-temperate wetland graminoids in autumn and winter
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Oral PaperRyser, Peter; Hoogzaad, Yvonne P. G.; Kamminga, A. Timo; Nieman, Tim.root mortality
senescence
wetlands
seasonality
graminoids
lateral root
axile root
triphenyl tetrazolium
winter
July 28th 3:15 pm207/SUBBreak
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22008July 28th 3:45 pm207/SUB
Canceled
Effects of Elevated CO2 on Inducibility of Phenolic Defenses in Brassica rapa
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Oral PaperKarowe, David; Grubb, Christopher.Elevated CO2
Phenolics
Brassica rapa
Inducibility
global change
22009July 28th 4:00 pm207/SUBThe scaling of leaf venation architecture: laws, functional implications and paleo-applications
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Oral PaperSack, Lawren; Scoffoni, Christine; Frole, Kristen; McKown, Athena D.; Havran, J. Christopher.leaf hydraulics
leaf traits
leaf size
leaf venation
Hawaiian Islands
Barro Colorado Island
maples
violets
allometry
scaling
22010July 28th 4:15 pm207/SUBRespnse of C3, C4, and intermediate Flaveria species to elevated CO2 and temperature.
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Oral PaperSudderth, Erika, A; Holbrook, Noel.Flaveria
Elevated CO2
C4 dicots
Intermediate photosynthesis
high temperature
22011July 28th 4:30 pm207/SUBThe determinants and significance of stomatal responses to dry air in Hawaiian wet and dry forest species
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Oral PaperNakahashi, Christopher; Sack, Lawren.stomatal conductance
Vapor pressure deficit
22012July 28th 4:45 pm207/SUBDo mosses measure up to vascular plants in functional traits? Interlinkages of photosynthetic light responses and structure and function
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Oral PaperWaite, Mashuri; Sack, Lawren.mosses
Photosynthesis
leaf traits
LMA
Hawaiian Islands

Tuesday, July 29th

Tuesday, July 29th, 8:00 am to 9:20 am · 211/SUB
Session 29: Contributed Papers: Ecophysiology II
Presiding: Nicole M. Hughes, Wake Forest University
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29001July 29th 8:00 am211/SUBWinter color change: The adaptive role of anthocyanin pigments in leaves of broadleaf evergreen species
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Oral PaperHughes, Nicole M.; Smith, William K..anthocyanin
photoprotection
Photosynthesis
pigments
photoinhibition
evergreen
29002July 29th 8:15 am211/SUBChemical acclimation of pioneer species to changes in light environment
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Oral PaperSmith, A. Peyton; Goodale, Uromi Manage; Berlyn, Graeme.acclimation
Foliar Chemistry
Pioneer Species
Sri Lanka
Cholophyll content
29003July 29th 8:30 am211/SUBDecoding the Leaf Venation Architecture: Testing Hydraulic Design Features with a Spatially Explicit Model
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Oral PaperMcKown, Athena D.; Cochard, Hervé; Sack, Lawren.leaf venation
leaf hydraulics
Kleaf
Kxylem
29004July 29th 9:00 am211/SUBExceptional diversification of leaf surfaces in the Hawaiian Chamaesyce
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Oral PaperSporck, Margaret J; Sack, Lawren.Chamaesyce
Euphorbiaceae
stomata
adaptive radiation
island evolution
Endangered species
leaf anatomy
29005July 29th 9:15 am211/SUBDissection of salinity tolerance in transgenic and non-transgenic cotton cultivars
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Oral PaperMurtaza, Naveed.transgenic
Cotton
salinity
stress
seedling growth
Bt protein
Tuesday, July 29th, 9:15 am to 11:45 am · 101/Law
Session 38: Contributed Papers: Plant Physiology
Presiding: Frank W. Ewers, California State Polytechnic University
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38001July 29th 9:15 am101/LawThe comparison of light and salinity changes on four seagrasses:spectral reflectance and partial absorption measurements and indices. Halodule wrightii,Thalassia testudinum,Syringodium filiforme & Zostera marina
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Oral PaperThorhaug, Anitra; Berlyn, Graeme.seagrasses
Thalassia
Halodule wrightii
Zostera marina 
Syringodium filiforme
light
salinity
Spectral reflectance
partial absorbance
spectral indices
Edge effect
green edge
green light
blue light
38002July 29th 9:30 am101/LawInfluence of Cytokinin and Manure Application in the Regulation of Onset and Duration of Senescence in Photoperiod sensitive Cowpea Varieties
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Oral PaperMukhtar, Fatimah Batul; Mohammed, Maryam.Cowpea
Cytokinin
Farrmyard Manure
senescence
flowering
July 29th 9:45 am101/LawBreak
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38003July 29th 10:15 am101/LawRole of Potassium in inducing cold tolerance in turfgrasses
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Oral PaperRiaz, Atif; Nawaz, Khalid; Younis, Adnan; Raza, Atiq.grasses
potassium
freezing tolerance
38004July 29th 10:30 am101/LawPhysiological acclimation of pioneer species to changing light environments
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Oral PaperGoodale, Uromi Manage; Berlyn, Graeme P.; Ashton, Mark S.; Tennakoon, Kushan U..acclimation
Pioneer Species
Sri Lanka
light saturated photosynthesis
light compensation point
light use efficiency
chlorophyll content index
fluorescence
38005July 29th 10:45 am101/LawPhysiological properties of adult and resprouting California black walnut trees following wildfire
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Oral PaperUtsumi, Yasuhiro; Bobich, Edward; Ewers, Frank W..CO2 uptake
stomatal conductance
embolism
MOE
MOR
38006July 29th 11:00 am101/LawInternal storage resource dynamics in whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis), a masting tree.
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Oral PaperSala, Anna.masting
resource allocation
Pinus albicaulis
reproduction
38007July 29th 11:15 am101/LawThe Strong Influence of Fog on Western Sword Fern (Polystichum munitum) Hydrology
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Oral PaperLimm, Emily; Simonin, Kevin; Mambelli, Stefania; Dawson, Todd.ecophysiology
Fern
fog
water potential
foliar uptake
redwood forest
38008July 29th 11:30 am101/LawMolecular theory of water transport in plants and the transpiration-pull
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Oral PaperAkond, Harun.Transpiration-pull
Negative Pressure
Cohesive force
Adhesive force
xylem structure and function
evaporation
water transport
Plant
gravitational force
water column
molecule
physics
heartlet
systole
diastole
parenchyma
pump
stomata
guard cell
chamber
pressure gradient
capillary
local pressure gradient
isobarin equillibrium
digital kissing system
solute
frequency
Tuesday, July 29th, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm · 212/SUB
Session L5: Luncheon: Plant Physiology Business Meeting and Luncheon
Presiding: Anitra Thorhaug, Yale University
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July 29th 12:00 pm212/SUBPhysiological Section Business Meeting
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Wednesday, July 30th

Wednesday, July 30th, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm · 178/Law
Session S11: Special Lecture: The Future of Botanical Research: Possible Strategies for your International Collaborations and Research , Especially in Developing Nations.
Presiding: Anitra Thorhaug, Yale University
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S11001July 30th 8:00 am178/LawThe Future of Botanical Research: Possible Strategies for your International Collaborations and Research , Especially in Developing Nations.
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationThorhaug, Anitra; Peterson, Larry.International outreach
future of botany
international botanical education
international botanical funding
United Nations botanical information
S11002July 30th 8:30 am178/LawHow I learned to do botanical research in the tropics.
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationLee, David.West Africa
south-central Asia
tropical Asia
Central American tropics
international funding
international botanical funding
International collecting rules
S11003July 30th 9:00 am178/LawInternational Collecting of Botanical Research Materials in the 21st Century
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationStevenson, Dennis Wm..import regulations
CITES
Convention Biological Diversity
phytosanitary regulations
July 30th 9:30 am178/LawBreak
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S11004July 30th 9:45 am178/LawInternational Funding Opportunities at NSF
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationMc Court, Richard.NSF International Programs
International facilities
international funding
multinational programs
Pan American Programs
S11005July 30th 10:15 am178/LawSo you need to publish a paper from your international research--process and pitfalls
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationPeterson, Larry.Publication
International journals
pitfalls of publication
primary international  literature
S11006July 30th 10:45 am178/LawHow to access United Nations and some other sourced international botanical information
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationThorhaug, Anitra.United Nations botanical information
UNDP
UNESCO
UNEP
World Bank
OAS
World Resources Institute
Asian Development Bank
BSA website
International outreach
July 30th 11:15 am178/LawDiscussion
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Wednesday, July 30th, 1:30 pm to 3:15 pm · 101/Law
Session 64: Contributed Papers: Stress Tolerance
Presiding: Eric J Von Wettberg, University of California, Davis
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64001July 30th 1:30 pm101/LawDoes Nitrogen Nutrition Modulate Resistance to leaf curl virus (CLCuV) in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)?
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Oral PaperZafar, Zafar Ullah; Athar, Habib-ur-Rehman.cotton leaf curl virus
disease resistance
leaf epicuticular wax
Mineral nutrition
ion accumulation
64002July 30th 1:45 pm101/LawPopulation differentiation in performance under heavy metal and low Ca:Mg stress in Arabidopsis lyrata
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Oral PaperVon Wettberg, Eric J.serpentine
ecological genomics
64004July 30th 2:15 pm101/LawComparative Growth Response of Various Cultivars of Bermuda Grass (Cyanodon Dactylon) to Salinity
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Oral PaperYounis, Adnan; Riaz, Atif; anjam, nadeem.salinity tolerance
64005July 30th 2:30 pm101/LawUsing some potential osmoprotectants and antioxidants for improving plant growth under saline conditions: Achievements and limitations
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Oral PaperAthar, Habib-ur-Rehman.foliar application
proline
salt tolerance
seed priming
glycinebetaine
exogenous application
64006July 30th 2:45 pm101/LawCategorization of cotton genotypes in salt tolerance categories on the basis of biomass production
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Oral PaperIbrahim, Muhammad; Sarwar, Ghulam; Muhammad, Sher; Ullah, Sami; Akhtar, Naeem.categorization
Screening
Cotton
salt tolerance
solution culture

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