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Monday, July 25th

Monday, July 25th, 3:45 pm to 5:00 pm · Tikahtnu Ballroom E/Dena'ina Center
Session TP1: Contributed Papers: Tropical Biology Contributed Papers
Presiding: Elizabeth Stacy, University Of Nevada Las Vegas; Laura Lagomarsino, Louisiana State University
TP1001July 25th 3:45 pmTikahtnu Ballroom E/Dena'ina CenterAssessing Cucurbitaceae diversity in Madagascar using Nanopore-based field genomicsOral PaperOrtiz, Edgardo M.; Hoewener, Alina; Andriamiharisoa, Minosoa; Shigita, Gentaro; Radanielina, Tendro; Schaefer, Hanno.amplicon assembly
Cucurbitaceae
field genomics
Madagascar
MinION
molecular identification
multiplexed PCR
Nanopore
TP1002July 25th 4:00 pmTikahtnu Ballroom E/Dena'ina CenterComparing a Phenological Shift in Tropical Wet and Dry Habitats Using Herbarium SpecimensOral PaperLynch, Skylar; Tripp, Erin; Melbourne, Brett.phenology
TP1003July 25th 4:15 pmTikahtnu Ballroom E/Dena'ina CenterPermits, pole clippers, and nose swabs: A series of potentially useful anecdotes from a recent fieldtrip to ColombiaOral PaperLagomarsino, Laura; Bedoya, Ana Maria; Tribble, Carrie; Paredes-Burneo, Diego; Aguirre Santoro, Julian.Fieldwork
Colombia
Andes
International collaboration
Nagoya protocol
TP1004July 25th 4:30 pmTikahtnu Ballroom E/Dena'ina CenterLife history evolution within Hawaiian Metrosideros, a hyper-variable landscape-dominant tree species complexOral PaperStacy, Elizabeth.life history
correlated trait evolution
Floral longevity
Seed germination
Fruit development
maturation rate
Monday, July 25th, 5:00 pm to 5:30 pm · Tikahtnu Ballroom E/Dena'ina Center
Session M13: Meeting: Tropical Biology Business Meeting
Presiding: Laura Lagomarsino, Louisiana State University; Vinita Gowda, IISER Bhopal
July 25th 5:00 pmTikahtnu Ballroom E/Dena'ina CenterTropical Biology Business Meeting
Monday, July 25th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center
Session P: Contributed Posters: Recent Topics Posters
PRT001July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterHost Tree Preferences and Mycorrhizal Associations of Guam’s Native Epiphytic OrchidsRecent Topics PosterFernandez, Michael Angelo P.; Marutani, Mari.Orchidaceae
Mycorrhizae
Host Tree
Island Ecology
Guam
PRT002July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterSelecting vegetation indices to estimate live fuel moisture in Oklahoma grassesRecent Topics PosterBurke, Antigone; Murray, Bryan; Adams, Henry D.; Gholizadeh, Hamed.fire
Oklahoma
live fuel moisture
remote sensing
PRT003July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterComparing phytochemical profiles of native and cultivated blueberries (genus Vaccinium) in Central FloridaRecent Topics PosterKhalid, Anisa.blueberries
Vaccinium
Florida
phytochemistry
wild plants
phenolic compounds
Anthocyanins
PRT004July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterPlant affinities for serpentine soils in California: an updated databaseRecent Topics PosterMiller, Jesse.Serpentine
ultramafic
California
Edaphic
serpentine endemic
endemism
CAFP
indicators
Eriogonum
Streptanthus
PRT005July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterVaccinieae: Preliminary insights into evolutionary relationships and an updated generic and sectional classification of the blueberry tribe (Ericaceae)Recent Topics PosterCrowl, Andrew; Becker, Anna; Chanderbali, Andre; Manos, Paul; Cellinese, Nico; Judd, Walter; Fritsch, Peter.ericaceae
phylogenomics
plastome
Taxonomy 
biogeography
PRT006July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterUsing citizen science to survey anther color variation in GeraniumRecent Topics PosterBlanco, Summer; Chang, Shumei.Flower color
Citizen Science
iNaturalist
PRT007July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterRedescription and update of the current and potential distribution area of Impatiens mexicana Rydb. 1910Recent Topics PosterMonzalvo-López, René Josué; Rewicz, Agnieszka; Adamowski, Wojciech; Escorcia-Guerrero, Diana Lizbeth ; García-Montes , Mario Adolfo ; Manríquez-Morán, Norma Leticia .Impatiens
México
morphology
PRT008July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterFloral betalain evolution in the sand verbenas, Abronia (Nyctaginaceae)Recent Topics PosterJaeger, Sierra; LoPresti, Eric; Foisy, Michael; Stessman, Madison; Darby, Addison.Abronia
betalains
Flower color
floral evolution
Pollination
PRT009July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterDifferential gene expression and splicing in sunflower ecotypesRecent Topics PosterInnes, Peter.alternative splicing
gene expression
Transcriptomics
population genetics
adaptation
sunflower
PRT010July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterDensity dependence of male sexual expression in metapopulations of a tropical moss: a monoicous species that is almost dioicousRecent Topics PosterSantos, Wagner Luiz; Pôrto, Katia Cavalcanti; Bordin , Juçara; Pinheiro , Fábio.Bryophyte
life history
Resource allocation
Reproductive Success
trade-off
PRT011July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterEthnobiology of Peganum harmalaRecent Topics PosterBashir, Anbreen.Peganum
PRT012July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterPhyloHerb: A high-throughput phylogenomic pipeline for processing genome-skimming dataRecent Topics PosterCai, Liming; Zhang, Hongrui; Davis, Charles.herbariomics
high-throughput sequencing  
PRT013July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterEthnobiology of Peganum HarmalaRecent Topics PosterBashir, Anbreen.Peganum
PRT014July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterA Preliminary Plant Anatomical Investigation of Geranium dissectumRecent Topics PosterMiles, Geona; Yun, JuEun ; Baghai-Riding, Nina.Mississippi Delta
wild geranium
plant anatomy
PRT015July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterThe Jefferson Science Fellowship: an impactful opportunity to apply science to policy Recent Topics PosterKnouft, Jason.Science communication
Federal service
policy
Sabbatical
PRT016July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterAn ITS phylogeny of the marigolds (Tagetes L., Asteraceae)Recent Topics PosterHinojosa-Espinosa, Oscar; Schiavinato, Dario; Potter, Daniel.
PRT017July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterCommercial Honeybee Impact on Native Pollinating Communities in High Mountain EcosystemsRecent Topics PosterAnderson , Nicholas Val; Petersen, Steve; Johnson, Robert; Allphin, Loreen; Anderson, Val.pollinator
bee
butterfly
Honeybee
PRT018July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterFunctional characterization of genetic suppressors of symbiotic genes in the model legume Medicago truncatulaRecent Topics PosterVenkateshwaran, Muthu; Creanza, Joseph; Larsen, Garrett; Siragusa, Gregory; Lazar, Frank; Guddie, Jenna; Ané, Jean-Michel.legume-rhizobia symbiosis
symbiotic signaling
plant-microbe interactions
PRT019July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterUsing genomics to understand genetic variation and gene flow among populations of a rare island endemic oak, Quercus tomentellaRecent Topics PosterMead, Alayna; Knapp, John; Fitz-Gibbon, Sorel; Sork, Victoria.conservation
population genomics
Quercus
gene flow
PRT020July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterPlant essential oils for the management of soybean white mold disease Recent Topics PosterCreanza, Joseph; Larsen, Garrett; Siragusa, Gregory; Venkateshwaran, Muthu.soybean white mold
plant disease management
plant essential oil
PRT021July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterUnraveling the Complexity in the Signaling Pathways that Enable Symbiotic Association of Poplar with Diverse Group of Ectomycorrhizal FungiRecent Topics PosterHeadley, Alyssa; Finseth, Kaylee; Plenty, Nicole; Larsen, Garrett; Lazar, Frank; Siragusa, Gregory; Venkateshwaran, Muthu.Ectomycorrhization
Symbiosis
plant-microbe interactions
symbiotic signaling
PRT022July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterEffect of UV Light Through Greenhouse Glazing on the Growth and Reproduction of Annual Plant SpeciesRecent Topics PosterWinter, Madison; Culley, Theresa.Growth
Light
Greenhouse
PRT023July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterHybrid genome sequencing to reveal genomic evolution associated with different environmental niches in GrassesRecent Topics PosterZhou, Wenbin; Foster, Bryn; Fierro, Carolina Elizabeth Armijos ; Milling, Hugo Valdebenito ; Proaño, María De Lourdes Torres ; Jones, Corbin; Jones, Alan.
PRT024July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterIntrogression or incomplete lineage sorting? The cause of tree discordance revealed by coalescent simulationsRecent Topics PosterBaldwin, Ethan.

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