Symposiums

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GENOMICS OF LOCAL ADAPTATION. SESSION 1 Functional genetics Population genetics Ecophysiology José Luis Blanco Pastor
PLANT RESPONSES TO STRESSES AND CLIMATE CHANGE. SESSION 1 Ecophysiology Global Change Ecology Agroforestry Systems Luigi Sanita' di Toppi Cecilia Brunetti Mirza Hasanuzzaman
MERGING EVOLUTIONARY APPROACHES WITH ETHNOBOTANICAL KNOWLEDGE Ethnobotany Macroevolution Ecology and Plant Communities Rafael Molina Venegas
THE EVOLUTION AND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF APOMICTIC PLANTS. SESSION 1 Hybrids and Hybridization Biogeography / Phylogeography Reproductive Biology Elvira Hoerandl Timothy Sharbel Ana Cristina Riepenhausen Delaunay Caperta
FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS OF NECTAR-MEDIATED PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTIONS Ecology and Plant Communities Plant, Animal and Microbe interactions Reproductive biology Massimo Nepi Marta Galloni
ADVANCES IN FLOWER DEVELOPMENT: THE PIVOTAL TREATISE OF PAYER REVISITED Structure, physiology and development, including evo-devo Development and Structure Botanical history Florian Jabbour Julien Bachelier Louis Ronse De Craene
INTEGRATIVE TAXONOMY OF MEDITERRANEAN PLANTS Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Biogeography / Phylogeography Lorenzo Peruzzi Ivana Rešetnik
NEW INSIGHTS INTO PHYLOGENOMICS, SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF SALICACEAE. PART I Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Plant. Animal, and Microbe Interactions Hybrids and Hybridization Natascha D. Wagner Quentin Cronk Li He
THE ANGIOSPERM REPRODUCTIVE SPECTRUM FROM FLOWERS TO SEEDS Biogeography Macroevolution Reproductive Biology Angelino Carta Rebeca Hernández-gutiérrez Santiago Alejandro Ramirez Barahona
DISSECTING THE EVOLUTION OF SEDGES (CYPERACEAE): PERSPECTIVES FROM MULTIPLE LINEAGES Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Macroevolution Pedro Jiménez Mejías Isabel Larridon
CAREX: THE EVOLUTION OF A MEGADIVERSE GENUS TACKLED FROM MULTIPLE APPROACHES Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Biogeography / Phylogeography Tamara Villaverde Santiago Martín-Bravo
APOCYNACEAE - ON THE WAY TO A MODEL FAMILY Systematics Biogeography Macroevolution Sigrid Liede-Schumann Mary Endress
BIOGEOGRAPHY AND DIVERSIFICATION OF INTERCONTINENTAL TROPICAL PLANT DIVERSITY. SESSION 1 Macroevolution Biogeography Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Francis Nge
ADVANCES IN SEED CONSERVATION OF WILD SPECIES Conservation Biology Global Change Ecology Ecophysiology Jessamine Finch Dustin Wolkis Alexandra Seglias
GRASSROOTS MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND INTEGRATIVE RESEARCH ON THE GLOBAL DIVERSITY OF THE GRASSES (POACEAE) PART I Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Crops and Wild Relatives Maria Vorontsova Cassiano Welker
CITIZEN SCIENCE INITIATIVES FOR THE PROMOTION OF BOTANY Education and Outreach Floristics Bioinformatics Sophie Nadot
SYNANTHEROLOGY RELOADED: RECENT ADVANCES AND THE FUTURE OF EVOLUTIONARY STUDIES IN COMPOSITAE Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Biogeography / Phylogeography Jennifer Mandel Mauricio Bonifacino
MORPHOLOGICAL, ANATOMICAL, AND EVOLUTIONARY BASIS OF HABIT TRANSITIONS IN PLANTS Development and Structure Ecology and Plant Communities Systematics Marcelo Pace Joyce Onyenedum Veronica Angyalossy
ADVANCES IN PHYLOGENOMICS AND SYSTEMATICS OF THE BRASSICACEAE Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Ecophysiology Comparative Genomics Martin Lysak Marcus Koch
CONTRASTING DIVERSITY PATTERNS, BIOGEOGRAPHY, AND CONSERVATION ISSUES IN NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN HEATHERS (ERICEAE, ERICACEAE) Biogeography / Phylogeography Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Conservation Biology Jaime Fagúndez Michael Pirie Fernando Ojeda
PLANTS IN FOSSIL LAGERSTÄTTEN Paleobotany Ecology and Plant Communities Plant, Animal and Microbe Interactions Lutz Kunzmann Evelyn Kustatscher Ronny Rößler
NEW FRONTIERS IN PLANT PHYLOGENOMICS (SESSION 1 OF 2 – DOUBLE SYMPOSIUM PROPOSED) Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Bioinformatics William Baker Lisa Pokorny Dezhu Li
NEW FRONTIERS IN PLANT PHYLOGENOMICS (SESSION 2 OF 2 – DOUBLE SYMPOSIUM PROPOSED) Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Bioinformatics William Baker Lisa Pokorny Dezhu Li
GLOBAL CONSERVATION CONSORTIA: INTEGRATED PLANT CONSERVATION ON A GLOBAL SCALE Conservation Biology Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics and taxonomy Celia Carmen Aceae Dan Crowley Michael Pirie
GLOBAL MYRTACEAE SYSTEMATICS: PURE AND APPLIED PERSPECTIVES FOR MANAGING AND CONSERVING THE EARTH'S PLANT DIVERSITY Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Bioinformatics Fiorella Fernanda Mazine Capelo Eve Lucas
PHYLOGENOMICS AND SYSTEMATICS OF LILIACEAE Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Biogeography / Phylogeography Systematics Kenneth Cameron Pan Li
INTEGRATING CONSERVATION BIOLOGY AND SOCIETY ENGAGEMENT TO ENHANCE PROTECTION OF AT RISK FLORA Conservation Biology Education and Outreach Aarathi Prasad Jill Spear Claire Mcnulty Magda Bou Dagher Kharrat
XYLEM ANATOMY AS A CENTRAL HUB LINKING FLUID TRANSPORT PROCESSES FROM THE INDIVIDUAL PLANT LEVEL TO ECOSYSTEMS Development and Structure Ecophysiology Global Change Ecology Frederic Lens Steven Jansen
APPLICATIONS OF SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE IN PLANT SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION Bioinformatics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Dawson White Thomas Couvreur Dudu Meireles
GENOMIC APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING THE ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF SYMBIOTIC AND NON-SYMBIOTIC MICROALGAE Mycology and Lichenology Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Ecology and Plant Communities Lucia Muggia Imke Schmitt
CURRENT RESEARCH IN BORAGINALES Biogeography / Phylogeography Development and Structure Systematics and taxonomy Maximilian Weigend Michael Simpson Tim Böhnert
HABITAT-BOUND BRYOPHYTE EVOLUTION Bryology Ecology and Plant Communities Macroevolution Isabel Draper Francisco Lara Ricardo Garilleti
CRYOBIOTECHNOLOGY: BROADENING THE SCOPE OF PRESERVING PLANT BIODIVERSITY FOR THE FUTURE Conservation Biology Plant Biotechnology Physiology Daniel Ballesteros Bargues Valerie Pence
COMPARATIVE SPATIAL PHYLOGENETICS OF MEDITERRANEAN-TYPE FLORAS OF THE WORLD Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Biogeography / Phylogeography Conservation Biology Mario Fernández-Mazuecos Rosa A. Scherson Andrew Thornhill
PRIORITISE, PLAN, ACT AND MONITOR - PROMOTING AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO THREATENED TREE CONSERVATION Conservation Biology Ecology and Plant Communities Restoration Ecology Noelia Álvarez de Román Emily Beech
LEGUME SYSTEMATICS: FROM COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS TO GENOME SEQUENCING Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Macroevolution Manuel de la Estrella González Isidro Ojeda Alayon
FERN AND LYCOPHYTE EVOLUTION: A PHYLOGENOMIC PERSPECTIVE. SESSION 1 Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Pteridology Systematics Sonia Molino de Miguel Weston Testo
PLANT ECOLOGY - HOW AND WHY GENOME SIZE MATTERS Ecophysiology Ecology and Plant Communities Conservation Biology Ilia Leitch Petr Bureš
GEOPHYTIC MONOCOTS: TAXONOMY AND THE EVOLUTION OF SUCCULENCE Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Biogeography / Phylogeography Manoj Lekhak
STILL STANDING: RIBOSOMAL DNA SIGNIFICANCE IN CURRENT PLANT RESEARCH Bioinformatics Comparative genomics and transcriptomics Hybrids and Hybridization Sonia García Aleš Kovařík Nikolai (Mykola) Borisjuk (Borysyuk)
SPEEDING UP CONSERVATION IN POORLY KNOWN ORGANISM GROUPS – NEW APPROACHES TO BRYOPHYTE CONSERVATION Bryology Conservation Biology Global Change Ecology Irene Bisang Ariel Bergamini Belén Albertos
BIOGEOGRAPHIC HISTORY AND ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES OF THE ASIA-AUSTRALASIA FLORISTIC EXCHANGE Biogeography / Phylogeography Macroevolution Floristics Zhi-Duan Chen Jun Wen Russell Barrett
SYSTEMATICS, EVOLUTION AND DIVERSIFICATION OF MAGNOLIALES (ANNONACEAE, EUPOMATIACEAE, MAGNOLIACEAE, MYRISTICACEAE) Systematics and taxonomy Biogeography / Phylogeography Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Thomas Couvreur Sylvia Mota de Oliveira
MECHANISMS UNDERLYING PLANT DIVERSITY PATTERNS IN THE EAST ASIAN–AUSTRALASIAN REGION Biogeography / Phylogeography Paleobotany / Archaeobotany Systematics Buntaro Kusumoto Daniel J. Murphy Yasuhiro Kubota
MECHANISMS AND CONSEQUENCES OF DISPERSAL IN LAND PLANTS: TOWARDS A MORE UNIVERSAL UNDERSTANDING Reproductive Biology Biogeography / Phylogeography Ecology and Plant Communities Maria Teresa Boquete Seoane Francisco Javier Valverde Morillas
THE IMPACT GENOME SIZE AND CHROMOSOME EVOLUTION ON THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE GENOME Bioinformatics Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Macroevolution Jaume Pellicer Moscardo Oriane Hidalgo Lucía Campos Domínguez
TAXONOMY AND EVOLUTION OF BAMBOOS IN THE PHYLOGENOMIC ERA Biogeography / Phylogeography Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Dezhu Li Lynn Clark Yuxiao Zhang
EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF ARID FLORAS AND THEIR UNDERLYING BIOLOGICAL SURVIVAL MECHANISMS Biogeography / Phylogeography Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Macroevolution Anze Zerdoner Calasan
SAPINDALES: UNDERSTANDING ANGIOSPERM EVOLUTION BY INTEGRATION ACROSS DATA, SPACE AND TIME Biogeography / Phylogeography Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Marc Appelhans Alexandra Nora Muellner-Riehl Elizabeh Joyce
THE KEY ROLE OF REFUGIA IN FACING THE GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY CRISIS Conservation Biology Biogeography / Phylogeography Global Change Ecology Rodolfo Gentili Gabriele Galasso
INTEGRATING ECOLOGY INTO MACRO AND MICROEVOLUTIONARY STUDIES PROBLEMS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN CURRENT AND PAST DATA SOURCES Biogeography / Phylogeography Macroevolution Paleobotany / Archaeobotany Nagore García Medina Virginia Valcárcel Núñez Candela Blanco Moreno
WORLD FLORA ONLINE: DEVELOPING TAXONOMIC CONSENSUS FOR LAND PLANTS SUPPORTING SCIENCE, CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE Conservation Bioinformatics Systematics Peter Wyse Jackson Lauren Raz Mark Watson
SYSTEMATICS, FLORISTICS, AND CONSERVATION: FACILITATING DATA INTEGRATION TO PROMOTE SOUND SCIENCE. SESSION 1 Conservation Biology Systematics Bioinformatics Wesley Knapp Geoffrey Levin Nancy Morin
INTEGRATING FLORISTIC, BIOGEOGRAPHIC AND ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDIES FOR CONSERVATION Floristics Ecology and Plant Communities Ethnobotany Manuel J. Macía Selene Báez
BACK TO BASICS: USING MICRO-MORPHOLOGY, ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY TO INVESTIGATE EVOLUTION IN BRYOPHYTES Bryology Development and Structures Systematics Mathilde Ruche Michelle Price Silvia Pressel
LARGE-SCALE GENERATION AND UTILISATION OF REFERENCE-QUALITY GENOMES FROM PLANTS Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Peter Hollingsworth Sean Graham
APG V AND THE CHALLENGE OF TRANSLATING PHYLOGENY INTO CLASSIFICATION WHEN GENE TREES CONFLICT Hybrids and Hybridization Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Pamela S. Soltis Douglas Soltis
MALVACEAE: PROGRESS & PROSPECTS IN EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH IN THE COTTON & CACAO FAMILY Systematics Paleobotany Biogeography Timothee Le Pechon Cynthia Skema
IAWA SYMPOSIUM - THE CONTRIBUTION OF WOOD IN FOREST: FROM WOOD DYNAMICS TO TRAIT DIVERSITY AND CARBON GAINS Development and Structure Global Change Ecology Ecology and Plant Communities Yafang Yin Veronica de Micco Pieter Baas
BEYOND BIOGEOGRAPHY: ADAPTATION AND DIVERSIFICATION ACROSS THE INDO-PACIFIC Biogeography / Phylogeography Bioinformatics & Statistical Modelling Floristics Else Demeulenaere Stefanie Ickert-Bond Lorena Endara
TOWARDS INTEGRATIVE TAXONOMY. THEORY AND PRACTICE. SESSION 1 Systematics and taxonomy Phylogenetics and phylogenomics Floristics Pablo Muñoz Rodríguez Robert Scotland
FLORAL SPECIALIZATION AND THE GENERALISED NATURE OF POLLINATION INTERACTIONS Ecology and Plant Communities Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Reproductive Biology Rocío Perez Barrales Mohamed Abdelaziz Jeff Ollerton
EVOLUTIONARY TRENDS IN SKY-ISLANDS: NEW INSIGHTS IN THE SEARCH OF MAJOR BIOGEOGRAPHIC AND PHYLOGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS Biogeography / Phylogeography Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics and taxonomy Mario Mairal Pisa Cristina Roquet Ruiz
THE ROLE OF AGMATOPLOIDY AND SYMPLOIDY FOR DIVERSIFICATION OF FLOWERING PLANTS WITH HOLOCENTRIC CHROMOSOMES Development and Structure Systematics Macroevolution Božo Frajman František Zedek
ATYPICAL SUBSTRATES AS ENGINES FOR PLANT AND LICHEN EVOLUTION I: GYPSUM SOILS Biogeography / Phylogeography Ecology and Plant Communities Ecophysiology Sara Palacio Blasco Michael Moore Pablo Tejero Ibarra
BENEFICIAL PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS. SESSION 1 Physiology Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Plant Biotechnology Francisco I. Pugnaire Giulia Ghirardello
THE NEW VALUE OF SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS IN THE DIGITAL AGE Systematics Conservation Biology Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Donat Agosti Laurence Bénichou
TOWARDS A MORE ETHICAL SCIENCE: DECOLONIZING BOTANICAL RESEARCH Ethnobotany Botanical History Education and Outreach Julia G. de Aledo Jimena Mateo Martín Ina Vandebroek
BIOGEOGRAPHIC AND EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS AND PROCESSES OF THE TROPICAL - TEMPERATE BIOME TRANSITION Biogeography / Phylogeography Bioinformatics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Jun Wen Richard Hodel Zelong Nie
FROM MULBERRIES TO FIGS: STUDIES IN THE EVOLUTION OF MORACEAE Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Reproductive Biology Elliot Gardner Nyree Zerega
ECOLOGICAL AND EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS AT THE REAR EDGE UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE Global Change Ecology Biogeography / Phylogeography Population Genetics Antoine Perrier Laura Galloway
ASSESSING THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN GENETIC AND NON-GENETIC MECHANISMS CONTRIBUTING TO PHENOTYPIC VARIATION AND ADAPTATION OVER TIME Global Change Ecology Ecology and Plant Communities Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Christina Richards Vit Latzel Francesco de Bello
NEW DIRECTIONS IN EARLY MODERN BOTANY COLLECTIONS AND ARCHIVES Botanical History Ethnobotany Systematics Mark Spencer Brad Scott
LET PEOPLE COME TO BOTANY II: IMPROVING FLORA KNOWLEDGE THROUGH INATURALIST Education and Outreach Education and Outreach Education and Outreach Sonia Molino de Miguel Mario Mairal Pisa
CULTIVATED PLANT TAXONOMY: BRIDGING THE DIVIDE Systematics Crops and Wild Relatives Hybrids and Hybridization Malecot Valéry John David Marco Hoffman
DIVERSIFICATION IN LARGE DOMINANT PLANT LINEAGES: INTEGRATION OF PHYLOGENY, ECOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND BIOGEOGRAPHY Ecology and plant communities Ecophysiology Macroevolution Thomas Givnish
METAL HYPERACCUMULATORS: NEW ADVANCES ON A BOTANICAL CURIOSITY (Eco)Physiology Comparative genomics /transcriptomics Systematics Celestino Quintela-Sabarís Antony Van der Ent
SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF EUPHORBIACEAE Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Biogeography / Phylogeography Lynn Gillespie Kenneth Wurdack Ricarda Riina
MECHANICAL FORCES IN PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Development and Structure Physiology Botanical History Akitoshi Iwamoto Mariko Asaoka Kester Bull Hereñu
ATYPICAL SUBSTRATES FOR PLANT AND LICHEN EVOLUTION II: ULTRAMAFIC SOILS Ecology and Plant Communities Global Change Ecology Conservation Biology Catherine Hulshof
PATTERNS AND PROCESSES DRIVING CLIFF PLANT COMMUNITIES: APPROACHES FOR THE CONSERVATION OF ENDEMIC CLIFF FLORA Ecology and Plant Communities Conservation Biology Biogeography / Phylogeography Martí March Salas Juan Lorite Moreno Pablo Tejero Ibarra
THE SPECIAL AND ENDURING VALUE OF MODEL CLADES IN EVOLUTION AND ECOLOGY phylogenetics and phylogenomics macroevolution systematics Erika Edwards Michael J. Donoghue
POALES: FROM ADDRESSING GLOBAL SCALE QUESTIONS TO UNRAVELING THE EVOLUTIONARY SECRETS OF NEGLECTED FAMILIES Biogeography / Phylogeography Development and Structure Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Muthama Muasya Tammy Elliott
SYSTEMATICS, BIOGEOGRAPHY, ADAPTATION AND UTILIZATION OF THE GRAPE FAMILY VITACEAE Biogeography / Phylogeography Crops and Wild Relatives Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Limin Lu Alicia Talavera Júdez
GRAPEVINES (VITIS SPP.): A MODEL FOR MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO CONSERVING AND USING CROP WILD RELATIVES Crops and Wild Relatives Conservation Biology Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Anne Frances Wesley Knapp Allison Miller
ADVANCES IN FERN ECOLOGY: RESPONSES TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND BIOTIC STRESS FACTORS Pteridology Ecology and Plant Communities Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Klaus Mehltreter Rafael de Paiva Farias
EVOLUTION AND DIVERSITY OF CARBON CONCENTRATING MECHANISMS (CCM) IN LAND PLANTS Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Ecophysiology Gudrun Kadereit Rowan Sage Thibaud Messerschmid
SYSTEMATICS, PHYLOGENETICS, BIOGEOGRAPHY AND EVOLUTION OF MELASTOMATACEAE Systematics / Phylogenetics /Taxonomy Biogeography / Macroevolution Reproductive Biology Gudrun Kadereit Marie Claire Veranso-Libalah
CONNECTIONS ALONG THE ATLANTIC FRINGE Biogeography / Phylogeography Botanical History Paleobotany / Archaeobotany Micheline Sheehy Skeffington Steve Gater
SOLANACEAE: BIOLOGY, SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION Systematics Macroevolution Development and Structure Rocío Deanna Lucas Wheeler
TELLING PLANT SPECIES APART WITH DNA Systematics Conservation Biology Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Michelle van der Bank Hugo De Boer
A CONTINENTAL SCALE CONSORTIUM APPROACH TO BUILDING GENOMICS CAPACITY AND RESOURCES: GENOMICS FOR AUSTRALIAN PLANTS - SESSION 1 Conservation Biology Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics David Cantrill Lalita Simpson Margaret Byrne
NEW INSIGHTS ON BIG PLANT GENERA 2: GENOMICS & TRAIT EVOLUTION Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Macroevolution Tiina Sarkinen Edeline Gagnon
NEW INSIGHTS ON BIG PLANT GENERA 1: DIVERSITY & DISTRIBUTION Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Macroevolution Peter Moonlight Sandra Knapp Domingos Benício Oliveira Silva Cardoso
MTZ FLORAS, A WARNING LIGHT OF GLOBAL CONSERVATION FUTURE Conservation Biology Restoration Ecology Bioinformatics Andres Moreira-Muñoz Anthony G. Rebelo Felipe Dominguez Lozano
SEEDS, SALINITY AND SURVIVAL: A FUNCTIONAL PERSPECTIVE Ecology and Plant Communities Ecophysiology Global Change Ecology Charlotte Seal Bárbara Dantas
INVENTORYING THE PLANT DIVERSITY OF THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN AREA: INTEGRATING TAXONOMIC PROGRESS INTO DYNAMIC WEB CHECKLISTS AND ELECTRONIC FLORAS Floristics Systematics Phylogenetics and phylogenomics Eckhard Von Raab-Straube
SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION OF LAMIALES Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Biogeography / Phylogeography Alexandre Zuntini
SUSTAINABLE USE, TRADE AND CONSERVATION OF FRANKINCENSE (BOSWELLIA SPP.) Conservation Biology Agroforestry Systems Systematics Alan Forrest
INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES IN THE VISUAL ARTS AND THE BOTANICAL SCIENCES Education and Outreach Botanical History Paleobotany Ashley Hamersma Patricia Chan Kasey Pham
AFRICAN TAXONOMY: A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TOWARDS BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION Global Change Ecology Floristics Systematics Gabriel Ameka Peter Atta-Adjei Junior
EVOLUTION AND FUNCTION OF CONVERGENT FLORAL PHENOTYPES 1 Reproductive Biology Macroevolution Ecology and Plant Communities Agnes Dellinger Mario Vallejo-Marín
EVOLUTION AND FUNCTION OF CONVERGENT FLORAL PHENOTYPES 2 Reproductive Biology Macroevolution Ecology and Plant Communities Agnes Dellinger Mario Vallejo-Marín
FILLING THE GAPS IN THE CATALOGUING OF ALIEN FLORAS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN Conservation Biology Floristics Global Change Ecology Jordi López Pujol Neus Nualart Neus Ibáñez Cortina
THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE OF PALMS (ARECACEAE) Systematics Global Change Ecology Biogeography / Phylogeography Christine Bacon
FLORAL POLYMORPHISMS AS A RESEARCH TARGET FOR NATURAL SELECTION Reproductive Biology Population Genetics Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Violeta Simón Porcar Mohamed Abdelaziz Bruce Anderson
ADVANCES IN MICROCLIMATE RESEARCH FOR CRYPTOGAM ECOLOGY. SESSION 1 Bryology Mycology and Lichenology Global Change Ecology Helena Hespanhol Joana Marques Ana Portela
SPATIAL MODELLING OF PLANT NICHES AND DISTRIBUTIONS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE Bioinformatics Global Change Ecology Biogeography Rubén García Mateo Joana Vicente Alejandra Zarzo Arias
KIN DISCRIMINATION AND KIN SELECTION IN PLANTS Reproductive Biology Population Genetics Ecology and Plant Communities Rubén Torices Amy Parachnowitsch
BRYOPHYTE DIVERSITY, ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION IN MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE AREAS Bryology Conservation Biology Systematics Rosa María Ros Espín Vicente Mazimpaka Nibarere
HERBARIOMICS, AN INVALUABLE RESOURCE FOR PLANT RESEARCH Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Biogeography / Phylogeography Salvatore Tomasello Florian Jabbour
NEOTROPICAL BOTANICAL INVENTORIES: DOCUMENTING WHAT IS LEFT? PERSPECTIVES FROM ACROSS TROPICAL AMERICAS Floristics Macroevolution Global Change Ecology Manuel Luján
MOUNTAIN BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION. SESSION 1 Ecology and Plant Communities Floristics Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Lianming Gao INTEGRATIVE CONSERVATION Yaowu Xing Laura Lagomarsino
USING HIGH-THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING TO UNDERSTAND PLANT EVOLUTION ON ISLANDS IN A DATA-RICH ERA: NEW INSIGHTS FOR NEW CHALLENGES. SESSION 1 Biogeography / Phylogeography Systematics Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Jairo Patiño Luis Valente
USING GENOMIC DATA TO UNDERSTAND THE BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF LICHENS Mycology and Lichenology Systematics Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Thorsten Lumbsch Pradeep Divakar
EVOLUTION OF KEY INNOVATIONS IN LAND PLANTS REVEALED THROUGH THE LENS OF EVODEVO. SESSION 1 Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Development and Structure Functional Genetics Javier Fuertes-Aguilar Natalia Pabón-mora
EVOLUTION OF KEY INNOVATIONS IN LAND PLANTS REVEALED THROUGH THE LENS OF EVODEVO. SESSION 2 Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Development and Structure Javier Fuertes-Aguilar Natalia Pabón-mora
ETHNOBOTANY AND CONSERVATION OF MEDICINAL PLANTS. SESSION 1 Ethnobotany Conservation Biology Agroforestry Systems Manuel Pardo de Santayana Guillermo Benítez Cruz
ACROSS LAND AND WATER: UNDERSTANDING PLANT GENE FLOW AT A LANDSCAPE SCALE Population Genetics Biogeography / Phylogeography Conservation Biology Tsipe Aavik Yessica Rico
FLORAL NECTAR: POLLINATION SYNDROMES, PRODUCTION ATTRIBUTES, REGULATION EVOLUTION. PART I Ecophysiology Floristics Plant, Animal & Microbe Interactions Graham Pyke Zong-Xin Ren
FROM DEVELOPMENTAL SWITCHES TO BROAD EVOLUTIONARY TRAJECTORIES: UNDERSTANDING MECHANISMS OF SEX DETERMINATION Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Macroevolution Reproductive Biology Rainer Melzer Susanne Schilling
ECOSYSTEM GENOMICS: ELUCIDATING THE GENETIC DRIVERS OF NUTRIENT FLUXES IN BRYOPHYTE DOMINATED COMMUNITIES Bryology Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Stuart McDaniel
ORCHID PHYLOGENOMICS: DIVERSIFICATION, TRAIT EVOLUTION AND BIOGEOGRAPHY I Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics and Taxonomy Macroevolution Katharina Nargar Oscar Alejandro Pérez Escobar
ORCHID PHYLOGENOMICS: DIVERSIFICATION, TRAIT EVOLUTION AND BIOGEOGRAPHY II Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Macroevolution Katharina Nargar Oscar Alejandro Pérez Escobar
A CONTINENTAL SCALE CONSORTIUM APPROACH TO BUILDING GENOMICS CAPACITY AND RESOURCES: GENOMICS FOR AUSTRALIAN PLANTS - SESSION 2 Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Bioinformatics Conservation Biology David Cantrill Lalita Simpson Margaret Byrne
PLANT DIVERSITY, BIOGEOGRAPHY AND EVOLUTION IN THE TROPICS FOR CONSERVATION, RESTORATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE. SESSION 1 Biogeography / Phylogeography Agroforestry Systems Ethnobotany Rosalía Pineiro Portela Toby Pennington
ALPINE PLANT ECOLOGY AND DIVERSITY: FROM SPECIES TO ECOSYSTEMS. SESSION 1 Biogeography / Phylogeography Ecology and Plant Communities Floristics Alba Anadon-Rosell Aaron Pérez Haase Estela Illa Bachs
POLYPLOIDY AND HOMOPLOID HYBRIDIZATION AS EVOLUTIONARY DRIVERS IN MEDITERRANEAN PLANTS Hybrids and Hybridization Systematics Biogeography / Phylogeography Nélida Padilla García Blanca M. Rojas Andrés Montserrat Martínez Ortega
PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN THE ERA OF OPEN SCIENCE: BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES Ethnobotany Education and Outreach Conservation Biology Jimena Mateo Martín Mauricio Diazgranados Cadelo Victoria Reyes-garcía
BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY HIDDEN IN EARLY TERRESTRIAL SITES OF EXCEPTIONAL PRESERVATION Palaeobotany Plant, Animal, and Microbe interactions Development and structure Christine Strullu-Derrien Alexander Hetherington Sean Mcmahon
NATURAL HYBRIDIZATION AND SPECIES CONSERVATION. SESSION 1 Hybrids and Hybridization Conservation Biology Reproductive Biology David Draper Emilio Laguna Lumbreras Isabel Marques
RECENT ADVANCES IN THE MEGADIVERSE LEGUME SUBFAMILY PAPILIONOIDEAE - PART I Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Macroevolution Rafaela Trad Gregory Kenicer Ozan Senturk
NEXT GENERATION ZINGIBERALES: FROM TAXONOMY TO EVOLUTION Systematics and taxonomy Phylogenetics Ecology Axel Dalberg Poulsen Vinita Gowda Jana Leong-škorničková
DYSPLOIDY, DIPLOIDISATION AND DIVERSIFICATION: IMPACT OF POST-POLYPLOID GENOME RESTRUCTURING ON SPECIES AND TRAIT DIVERSITY Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Macroevolution Steven Dodsworth
CYCADS AS EMERGING MODELS IN EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY AND SYMBIOSIS Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Conservation Biology Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Juan Carlos Villarreal Aguilar Shayla Salzman
THE FUNCTIONAL ROLE OF NON-CHARISMATIC BIODIVERSITY IN THE FACE OF A CHANGING WORLD Global Change Ecology Mycology and Lichenology Bryology Pilar Hurtado Rebeca Arias del Real Cayetano Gutiérrez cánovas
ECOLOGICAL DRIVERS OF PALM SPECIATION Population Genetics Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Ingrid Olivares
PLANT AWARENESS RESEARCH AND CHALLENGES IN SCHOOL EDUCATION Education and Outreach Ethnobotany Botanical History Marilú Liliana Huertas de Schneider Jonathan Mitchley Daniel Emge
ASSESSING AND CLASSIFYING THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF ALIEN PLANTS Global change ecology Conservation Biology Ecology and Plant Communities Ana Novoa Sonia García
BIOTIC INTERACTIONS AND BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS. SESSION 1 Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Ecology and Plant Communities Global Change Ecology Juan Núñez-Farfán Juan Arroyo Marín
CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS ON ALPINE PLANT SPECIES AND COMMUNITIES: INSIGHTS FROM THE GLORIA NETWORK Global Change Ecology Ecology and Plant Communities Conservation Biology Manuela Winkler Rosario Gavilán García
TAXONOMY AS OPEN SCIENCE: TOOL SUPPORT TO FACILITATE DATA USE FOR HANDS-ON PRACTITIONERS Systematics Floristics Bioinformatics Nicky Nicolson
EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY OF PLANTS. SESSION 1 Ecology and Plant Communities Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Global Change Ecology Ruben Milla Silvia Matesanz García Marcos Méndez
AEROBIOLOGY. ADVANCES IN THE ATMOSPHERIC POLLEN RESEARCH AND CHALLENGES IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL CHANGE. SESSION 1 Palynology Global Change Ecology Plant Phenology Rosa Pérez-Badia F. Javier Rodríguez Rajo Bernard Clot
PLANT DIVERSITY IN SPECIALIZED HABITATS - ECOLOGY TO EVOLUTION Ecology and plant communities Reproductive biology Global change ecology Vinita Gowda Saket Shrotri
PARADIGM SHIFTS IN FLOWER COLOR Reproductive Biology Ecology and Plant Communities Macroevolution Andrea Berardi Justen Whittall Eduardo Narbona José Carlos del Valle García
METHODS IN INTEGRATIVE TAXONOMY: BRIDGING THE PHYLOGENY TO CLASSIFICATION GAP Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Bioinformatics Robert Lücking
AN UPDATE ON THE PHYLOGENY OF SEED PLANTS Paleobotany Systematics Macroevolution Patrick S. Herendeen Peter Crane Susana Magallón
BOTANICAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE BIODIVERSITY HERITAGE LIBRARY Bioinformatics Education and Outreach Systematics Martín Kalfatovic
LET PEOPLE COME TO BOTANY I: NEW METHODS TO ENGAGE PEOPLE WITH PLANT DIVERSITY Education and Outreach Sergio Chozas Santiago Martín-Bravo
FLORAS AND DIVERSITY OF EASTERN ASIA Systematics Biogeography / Phylogeography Conservation Biology Jinshuang Ma Magsar Urgamal
PHYLOGENOMICS AND ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION OF THE WOODY PLANT GENUS RHODODENDRON Biogeography / Phylogeography Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Jianquan Liu
THE ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF MODERN PLANT DIVERSITY: INSIGHTS FROM MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES Biogeography / Phylogeography Macroevolution Ecology and Plant Communities Tao Su Alexandra Nora Muellner-Riehl Agathe Toumoulin
ECOPHYSIOLOGICAL CHALLENGES IN THE ANTHROPOCENE Ecophysiology Global Change Ecology Physiology Bernardo Duarte Marco Lemos Enrique Mateos-naranjo
ECOLOGY, EVOLUTION AND GENETICS OF STYLAR POLYMORPHISMS: LINKING FORM & FUNCTION Reproductive Biology Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Functional Genetics Victoria Ferrero Vaquero Rocío Perez Barrales
SPEEDING UP OUR UNDERSTANDING OF ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION WITH GENOMICS Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Functional Genetics Population Genetics Yalong Guo Sureshkumar Balasubramanian
PHYLOGENOMICS AND EVOLUTION OF GYMNOSPERM Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Systematics Biogeography / Phylogeography Xiaoquan Wang
GLOBAL CHANGE AND EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION OF PLANTS IN COASTAL AREAS Global Change Ecology Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Biogeography / Phylogeography Ziwen He Yuanye Zhang
BEYOND PLANT BLINDNESS: BRINGING PLANTS INTO THE FOREGROUND Ethnobotany Education and Outreach Conservation Biology Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares Onrubia Sandrine Gallois
RANUNCULALES: FROM MORPHOLOGY TO PHYLOGENOMICS AND EVO-DEVO Macroevolution Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Comparative Genomics / Transcriptomics Hongzhi Kong Annette Becker
KEY MORPHOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS IN FLOWER EVOLUTION Development and Structure Macroevolution Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Hongzhi Kong Yaowu Yuan
USING PLANTS FOR RESTORATION, CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FRESHWATER HABITATS Conservation Biology Restoration Ecology Global Change Biology Alba Cuena Lombraña Michela Marignani Vito Emanuele Cambria
CONSERVATION STATUS OF MAGNOLIA IN SOUTH AMERICA Conservation Biology Biogeography / Phylogeography Systematics Patrick Cantuária Marcela Serna Gonzalez
PLANT CONSERVATION IN MEDITERRANEAN AND MACARONESIAN ISLANDS. SESSION 1 Conservation Biology Biogeography Ecology and plant communities Mauro Fois Maria Panitsa Gianluigi Bacchetta
EVOLUTION OF PLANT SEXUAL REPRODUCTION Reproductive Biology Development and Structure Macroevolution Annette Becker
UNDERSTANDING FLORAL EVOLUTION ALONG MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS: EMERGING PATTERNS OF MORPHOLOGICAL, SCENT, AND COLOR VARIATION. SESSION 1 Reproductive Biology Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Global Change Ecology Juan Isaac Moreira Hernandez Sissi Lozada Gobilard
RELICT PLANT VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE Global Change Ecology Conservation Biology Population Genetics Yunpeng Zhao
IAPT EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATOR SYMPOSIUM: THE EDGE OF THE UNKNOWN IN PLANT, ALGAE, AND FUNGAL SYSTEMATICS Systematics Bioinformatics Macroevolution Mauricio Bonifacino Fabian Michelangeli Lúcia G. Lohmann
TROPICAL PLANT EVOLUTION ACROSS SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALES Macroevolution Population Genetics Evolution Felipe Zapata Lúcia G. Lohmann
GRASSROOTS MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND INTEGRATIVE RESEARCH ON THE GLOBAL DIVERSITY OF THE GRASSES (POACEAE) PART II Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Crops and Wild Relatives Maria Vorontsova Cassiano Welker
PERSPECTIVES ON PLANT BIOME TURNOVER IN AN ERA OF MASSIVE DATA AND NEW METHODOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS Biogeography Ecology and plant communities Macroevolution Andrea Sánchez Meseguer Richard Ree Isabel Sanmartín Bastida
FLORAL NECTAR: POLLINATION SYNDROMES, PRODUCTION ATTRIBUTES, REGULATION EVOLUTION. PART II Ecophysiology Floristics Plant, Animal & Microbe Interactions Graham Pyke Zong-Xin Ren
RECENT ADVANCES IN THE MEGADIVERSE LEGUME SUBFAMILY PAPILIONOIDEAE - PART II Systematics Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics Macroevolution Rafaela Trad Gregory Kenicer Ozan Senturk
THE ROLE OF RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE TO ADVANCE BOTANICAL KNOWLEDGE AND RESEARCH Bioinformatics Global Change Ecology Biogeography / Phylogeography Quentin Groom Anton Güntsch Olaf Banki
TRANSPOSON TAKEOVER: TRANSPOSABLE ELMENTS IN PLANT GENOME EVOLUTION, ADAPTATION AND REGULATION Comparative genomics and transcriptomics Population genetics Bioinformatics Tony Heitkam Sara Lopez-Gomollon Pat Heslop-Harrison
GENOMICS OF LOCAL ADAPTATION. SESSION 2 José Luis Blanco Pastor
PLANT RESPONSES TO STRESSES AND CLIMATE CHANGE. SESSION 2 Luigi Sanita' di Toppi Cecilia Brunetti
PLANT RESPONSES TO STRESSES AND CLIMATE CHANGE. SESSION 3 Luigi Sanita' di Toppi Cecilia Brunetti
ADVANCES IN MICROCLIMATE RESEARCH FOR CRYPTOGAM ECOLOGY. SESSION 2 Helena Hespanhol
AEROBIOLOGY. ADVANCES IN THE ATMOSPHERIC POLLEN RESEARCH AND CHALLENGES IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL CHANGE. SESSION 2 Rosa Pérez-Badia
ALPINE PLANT ECOLOGY AND DIVERSITY: FROM SPECIES TO ECOSYSTEMS. SESSION 2 Alba Anadon-Rosell
BENEFICIAL PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS. SESSION 2 Manuel Becana
BIOGEOGRAPHY AND DIVERSIFICATION OF INTERCONTINENTAL TROPICAL PLANT DIVERSITY. SESSION 2 Francis Nge
BIOTIC INTERACTIONS AND BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS. SESSION 2 Juan Núñez-Farfán
ETHNOBOTANY AND CONSERVATION OF MEDICINAL PLANTS. SESSION 2 Manuel Pardo de Santayana
EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY OF PLANTS. SESSION 2 Ruben Milla
FERN AND LYCOPHYTE EVOLUTION: A PHYLOGENOMIC PERSPECTIVE. SESSION 2 Sonia Molino de Miguel
MOUNTAIN BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION. SESSION 2 Lianming Gao
NATURAL HYBRIDIZATION AND SPECIES CONSERVATION. SESSION 2 David Draper
PLANT CONSERVATION GENETICS: FROM IN-SITU AND EX-SITU CONSERVATION TO REINTRODUCTIONS AND RESTORATIONS. SESSION 2 Jeremie Fant
PLANT CONSERVATION IN MEDITERRANEAN AND MACARONESIAN ISLANDS. SESSION 2 Mauro Fois
PLANT DIVERSITY, BIOGEOGRAPHY AND EVOLUTION IN THE TROPICS FOR CONSERVATION, RESTORATION AND SUSTAINABLE USE. SESSION 2 Rosalía Pineiro Portela
SYSTEMATICS, FLORISTICS, AND CONSERVATION: FACILITATING DATA INTEGRATION TO PROMOTE SOUND SCIENCE. SESSION 2 Wesley Knapp
THE EVOLUTION AND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF APOMICTIC PLANTS. SESSION 2 Elvira Hoerandl
TOWARDS INTEGRATIVE TAXONOMY. THEORY AND PRACTICE. SESSION 2 Pablo Muñoz Rodríguez
UNDERSTANDING FLORAL EVOLUTION ALONG MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS: EMERGING PATTERNS OF MORPHOLOGICAL, SCENT, AND COLOR VARIATION. SESSION 2 Juan Isaac Moreira Hernandez Sissi Lozada Gobilard
USING HIGH-THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING TO UNDERSTAND PLANT EVOLUTION ON ISLANDS IN A DATA-RICH ERA: NEW INSIGHTS FOR NEW CHALLENGES. SESSION 2 Jairo Patiño