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Abstracts being accepted now through
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
remaining FIRM DEADLINE, please submit early.
Submit your Abstract Abstracts accepted for both oral presentations and posters. Abstracts should be limited to 300 words.
Oral presentations to be 15 minutes in length. Poster should fit on a 4'x4' poster board.
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Botany & Mycology 2009 Plenary SpeakerNancy TurnerBringing the Food Back Home: Plants, Algae, Lichens and Fungi in the Food Traditions of Indigenous Cascadia"My speciality is ethnobotany ... Much of my work is field-oriented, interviewing knowledgeable elders of Aboriginal communities in many parts of British Columbia, to document traditional uses, names, and perceptions of plants. Analyzing these data and comparing information from different regions and cultural groups has been a major focus of my research." Read synopsis here Plan now to attend her presentation - Sunday, July 26th - 7:30 pm
Botany & Mycology 2009 Karling LectureKen WolfeComparative genomics and the aftermath of ancient polyploidization"Comparing genome sequences from multiple species at a range of evolutionary depths allows us to learn a lot about how genomes � and species � evolve. My work focuses on genome evolution in yeast species, where we can compare some species whose ancestor underwent an ancient whole-genome duplication, to other species that were not duplicated." Read synopsis here Plan now to attend his presentation - Monday, July 27th
Botany & Mycology 2009 Regional Botany Special LectureNoel H. HolmgrenSeven Decades of Research on the Botany of the Intermountain WestPlan now to attend his presentation - Monday, July 27th
Botany & Mycology 2009 Annals of Botany Special LectureDetails Coming Soon! |