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Plant Biologists of South Florida
meeting schedule
April 13, 2002

   

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8:30 Coffee, Tea and Juice
9:00 Phil Busey and Bob Pemberton - 2002 hosts: Welcome and introductions
9:15 Jordon Muss: Effect of flow on landscape plant structure in freshwater marshes.
9:30 Alan Meerow: Parentage analysis of two progeny populations of the "Fiji Dwarf" variety of Cocos nucifera using SSRs.
9:45 Joy Klein: Miami-Dade County's Adopt a Tree Program.
10:00 David McLean: Nova Southeastern Medicinal Garden tour
11:00 Bill Howard: Research on native and recently introduced insect pests.
11:15 Carl Weekley: Fire and scrub: postburn responses of 13 Lake Wales Ridge endemics.
11:30 Melanie Barnes: Pollen viability and pollen tube growth of the endangered Ziziphus celata.
11:45 Joy Stewart: The distribution of Lygodium microphyllum in Southern Florida.
12:00 Mike Lott: The growth and physiological ecology of Lygodium microphyllum and Lygodium japonicum.
12:15 Lee Hoffman: Native Orchid Restoration Project.
12:30 Lunch Break
1:30 Nova Librarian : The Nova Library and the services offered to the community
2:00 James W. Borrone, Raymond J. Schnell and David M. Kuhn: Development of genetic markers in tropical trees.
2:15 Suzanne Koptur: A pollen flora for South Florida
2:30 Elena Pinto-Torres: Pollination and conservation of beach jacquemontia Jacquemontia reclinata (Convolvulaceae).
2:45 Anne Cox: Florida pawpaws, from edible to endangered.
3:00 Maureen Bonness: Recent trends in botanical drug discovery.
3:15 Alyssa Cook: Chemical factors limiting plant growth in historic flowways of the Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation.
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