| Sept. 16 |
Peter Pollard (Griffith University) |
Closing the Global Carbon Cycle: Linking Terrestrial Plant Production with Aquatic Microbial Production of Carbon Dioxide |
| Sept. 23 |
Luis Mendonça de Carvalho (Beja Polytechnic Institute, Portugal) |
The World on Display - New Challenges for the Economic Botany Collections |
| Oct. 7 |
Dorothy Shippen (Texas A&M) |
Beginning to understand the ends: ÊDuplication and diversification of key components of the Arabidopsis telomerase enzyme |
| Oct. 14 |
Greg Douhan (UC Riverside) |
Population biology of the ubiquitous ectomycorrhizal fungus Cenococcum geophilum: species complex or complex species? |
| Oct. 21 |
Ben Wolfe (Pringle Lab/OEB) |
Evolution of symbiosis in the fungal genus Amanita |
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Julie Shapiro (Arnold Arboretum) |
SHIP: Woody Plant Seeds Digitized |
| Oct. 28 |
Noah Whiteman (Pierce Lab/OEB) |
Exploring the plant-herbivore interface for insights into co-evolution |
| Nov. 4 |
Patrick Sweeney (Yale, Peabody Museum) |
Phylogeny and Floral Development in Garcinia (Clusiaceae) |
| Nov. 11 |
Matt Smith (Farlow Fellow/Pfister Lab) |
Boletus rubropunctus forms tuberculate ectomycorrhizae and sclerotia with Quercus spp. over a wide geographic range |
| Nov. 18 |
Matt Klooster (Mercer Fellow/Davis Lab) |
Sex, deceit, and carbon laundering: Ecological insights into the provocative lives of myco-heterotrophic plants in the Monotropoideae (Ericaceae) |
| Nov. 25 |
Levi Yaffeto (Farlow Fellow/Dumais Lab) |
Biomechanics of invasive growth by Armillaria rhizomorphs |
| Dec. 2 |
Paul Davison (University of Northern Alabama) |
Phytotelmata of Temperate Tree Trunks. Microwildernesses in Temporary Waters |
| Dec. 9 |
Jeffrey Townsend (Yale University) |
Phylogenetic informativeness |
| Dec. 16 |
Ethan Temeles (Amherst College) |
Sexual dimorphism and floral polymorphism across an island archipelago: hummingbirds and heliconias of the Lesser Antilles |