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Monday, July 27th

Monday, July 27th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Event Tent/Cliff Lodge
Session P1: Contributed Posters: Physiological Section Posters - Monday
Presiding: Anitra Thorhaug, Yale University
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P1PS001Jul 27, 5:30pm-7:00pmEvent Tent/Cliff LodgeOptimization of micropropagation techniques for ex-situ conservation of the phylogenetically significant species Passiflora lancetillensis
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Poster: Physiological SectionTyack, Nicholas B.; Krosnick, Shawn E..micropropagation
Passiflora
conservation
tissue culture
P1PS003Jul 27, 5:30pm-7:00pmEvent Tent/Cliff LodgeTransgenic poplars with very low lignin in their cell walls produce tyloses and phenolic deposits in xylem vessels that impede water transport: a study by cryo-fluorescence microscopy
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Poster: Physiological SectionKitin, Peter; Voelker, Steven L.; Lachenbruch, Barbara; Beeckman, Hans; Meinzer, Frederick; Strauss, Steven H..cryo-light microscopy
lignin
transgenic poplar
water transport
xylem vessel

Tuesday, July 28th

Tuesday, July 28th, 9:00 am to 11:30 am · Wasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level C
Session 39: Contributed Papers: Physiology
Presiding: Frank W. Ewers, California State Polytechnic University; Jorge Lopez-Portillo, Instituto de Ecología, A. C
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39001July 28th 9:00 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CStudies an effect of different parameters of sowing on growth of selected Ornamentals
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Oral PaperGohel, Nehal; Mankad, Archana.Candytuft and Phlox drummondii
39002July 28th 9:15 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CIn situ effects of electromagnetic fields (EMF) on PMC meiosis of some species of natural flora in the vicinity of high-voltage power transmission lines
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Oral PaperZaidi, Sahar; Khatoon, Surayya.Electromagnetic field
PMC meiosis
High-voltage power transmission lines
Genotoxicity
Semi-natural ecosystem
Natural flora
meiotic abnormalities
39003July 28th 9:30 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CHow some forest plants survive in shade by eating their mycorrhizal fungi
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Oral PaperSelosse, Marc-Andre; Roy, Melanie; Martos, Florent.mycoheterotrophy
mixotrophy
orchids
Mycorrhizae
Photosynthesis
tropical forest
July 28th 9:45 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CBreak
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39004July 28th 10:15 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CTradeoffs between growth and reproduction in the dioecious shrub Ilex glabra
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Oral PaperBuckley, N.E.; Avila-Sakar, G..Dioecious
herbivory
Tolerance
Resistance
compensation
defoliation
Ilex glabra
resource allocation
39005July 28th 10:30 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CComparing the toxicity of CuO nanoparticles and soluble Cu affecting Spirodela polyrrhiza
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Oral PaperShi, Jiyan; Silk, Wendy K.; Kennedy, Ian; Hristova, Krassimira R..Spirodela polyrrhiza
nanoparticles
Copper
growth
heavy metal phytotoxicity
39006July 28th 10:45 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CThalassia testudinum’s spectral reflectance and partial absorption responses to blue, red, and white colored light at diminishing light intensities compared with Zostern marina responses
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Oral PaperThorhaug, Anitra; Berlyn, Graeme P..Thalassia testudinum
Zostera marina 
Spectral reflectance
partial absorption
red light
blue light
carotenoids
green edge
edge effects
xanthophylls
light dimunition
white light
39007July 28th 11:00 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CThe effect of colored light at various light levels on Zostera marina
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Oral PaperThorhaug, Anitra; Berlyn, Graeme.Zostera marina 
Spectral reflectance
partial absorbance
blue light
red light
green light
orange light
carotenoids
xanthophylls
green edge
39008July 28th 11:15 amWasatch B/Cliff Lodge - Level CThe salinity of xylem sap in mangrove trees
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Oral PaperEwers, Frank W.; Paredes, C.; Lopez-Portillo, Jorge; Angeles, Guillermo.mangrove
Avicennia
Laguncularia
black mangrove
white mangrove
Scholander
Tuesday, July 28th, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm · Superior B/Cliff Lodge - Level C
Session L3: Luncheon: Plant Physiology Business Meeting and Luncheon
Presiding: Anitra Thorhaug, Yale University
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July 28th 12:00 pmSuperior B/Cliff Lodge - Level CPlant Physiology Business Meeting and Luncheon
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Tuesday, July 28th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Event Tent/Cliff Lodge
Session P2: Contributed Posters: Physiological Section Posters - Tuesday
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P2PS002July 28th 5:30 pmEvent Tent/Cliff LodgePhotosynthesis and heat resistance in immature leaves of Weinmannia racemosa
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Poster: Physiological SectionChoinski, John S. Jr..chlorophyll fluorescence
Photosynthesis
trienoic fatty acids
Leaf development
P2PS004July 28th 5:30 pmEvent Tent/Cliff LodgeCalcium deficiency and whole plant water relations in sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.)
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Poster: Physiological SectionHuggett, Brett A.; Holbrook, Noel; Dietterich, Lee; Onstad, James.Calcium
Water relations