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Monday, July 29th

Monday, July 29th, 8:00 am to 11:00 am · Napoleon Ballroom/Riverside Hilton
Session 1: Contributed Papers: Economic Botany: Contributed Papers
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1001July 29th 8:00 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonSecondary metabolism of medicinal plant species and their biotechnological applications
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ArrayRicigliano, Vincent; Brooks, Christopher; Howarth, Dianella.
1002July 29th 8:15 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonBiochemistry of Water Stressed Wheat
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Oral PaperPoe, Michelle; Onyilagha, Joseph; Talbert, Luther.wheat
water stress
biochemistry
1003July 29th 8:30 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonBotanical Accuracy and Inaccuracy in Commercial Products – should botanists care?
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Oral PaperStruwe, Lena; Joseph, Laurie.economic botany
commercial products
Nomenclature
Ethnobotany
Accuracy
education
general public
media
plant identification
Phytochemistry
Medicinal Plants
advertising
art
human health
1004July 29th 8:45 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonSurvey for helenalin among Utah Asteraceae species
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Oral PaperNelson, Taylor.Phytochemistry
Arnica
Medicinal Plants
Chromatography
July 29th 9:00 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonBreak
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1006July 29th 9:30 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonSeeing the meadow beyond the grazing yaks: rhododendrons & alpine plant distributions
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Oral PaperRoss, Nanci; Hart, Robbie.alpine plants
Eastern Himalaya
grazing pressure
Facilitation
rhododendrons
plant distribution
biodiversity hotspot
Medicinal Plants
1007July 29th 9:45 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonA Tale of Ethnic Minorities, Rhododendron, and Conservation in Yunnan, China
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Oral PaperGeorgian, Elizabeth; Emshwiller, Eve.Yunnan Province
rhododendron
ethnic groups
shared knowledge
China
1008July 29th 10:00 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonUsing Molecular Markers to Trace the Domestication History of the Extinct Chenopodium Cultigen of the Middle-Mississippi River Watershed
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Oral PaperWalsh, Brian; Emshwiller, Eve.Chenopodium
archaeology
jonesianum
nuttalliae
Domestication
aDNA
ancient
Chenopodiaceae
Amaranthaceae
remains
origin
1009July 29th 10:15 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonTwo new Agave species (Agavaceae) from central Arizona and their putative pre-Columbian domesticated origins
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Oral PaperHodgson, Wendy; Salywon, Andrew.Agavaceae
Agave
Arizona
domesticate
pre-Columbian
1010July 29th 10:30 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonSeed character studies of Amaranthus species from the New World and the Old World
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Oral PaperAdhikary, Dinesh; Pratt, Donald.Amaranthus
Domestication
New World, Old World
Seed coat pigmentation
Glutinous and Non-glutinous
1011July 29th 10:45 amNapoleon Ballroom/Riverside HiltonTossing the salad – domestication and genetic ancestry in endive (Cichorium endivia)
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Oral PaperZavada, Tomas; Kesseli, Rick.Endive
genetic diversity
Domestication
microsatellites
Monday, July 29th, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm · Ascot/Riverside Hilton
Session M19: Meeting: Economic Botany Business Meeting
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July 29th 4:00 pmAscot/Riverside HiltonEconomic Botany business meeting
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Monday, July 29th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Grand Salon A - D/Riverside Hilton
Session P: Contributed Posters: Economic Botany: Contributed Posters
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PEN001July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonEngaging New and Existing Botanical Audiences
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionMcclure, Gloria.herbs and education
herbs
education
PEN002July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside Hilton
Canceled
Investigation of the Efficacy of Five Plant Extracts and Volatile Oil on the Control of Anopheles Gambiae Mosquito Larvae.
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionEBEHIREMEN, ONI RITA.seed plants
PEN003July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonContemporary medicinal trees; diversity and use across the island of Saipan
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionMarshall, Michael.Medicinal Plants
Ethnobotany
Tree diversity
Tree Abundance
Use Frequency
Traditional Knowledge 
CNMI
Saipan
PEN004July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonIndigenous Knowledge: Assessing the Nutritional Content of Claytonia lanceolata (Montiaceae) corms
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionReilly, Paul; O'Quinn, Robin.Claytonia lanceolata
Traditional Knowledge 
Nutritional Content
PEN005July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonRelationships Between Age, Sex, and Location with Ethnobotanical Knowledge of Rhododendron Among the Naxi of Southwest China
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionScherer, Brendan; Emshwiller, Eve; Georgian, Elizabeth.China
rhododendron
Naxi
Yunnan
NMDS
Linear Regression
PEN006July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonPlants used in religious ceremonies by Tharu culture in Dang Valley (Nepal)
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionPaudyal, Sushil; Ghimire, Govind P. S..Ceremonial plants
Ethnobotany
Nepal
Tharu
Traditional Knowledge 
PEN007July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonShift in flowering, allergy season and aeroallergen index and AHPCO Nanotechnology to reduce allergy symptoms
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionGhosh, Dr. Nabarun; Bennert, Jeff; Saadeh MD, FACP, Constantine.Aero allergen
AHPCO Nanotechnology
PEN008July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonComparison between SSR and AFLP analyses of oca (Oxalis tuberosa: Oxalidaceae)
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionMoscoe, Lauren; Emshwiller, Eve.clonally propagated crops
microsatellites
Oxalis tuberosa
agrobiodiversity
PEN009July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonA comparison of nitrogen uptake abilities of two Zingiberales species
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionDhakal, Akriti; Swatzell, Lucinda.Thalia dealbata
Zingiber officinale
nitrogen
mitigation
PEN010July 29th 5:30 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonEfficacy of some plant extracts in controlling seed-borne fungal infections of maize seeds
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionKehinde, Iyabode; Abimbola, Olajumoke.Maize
Extracts
Fungal incidence
germination
Seed borne fungi
PEN011July 29th 5:45 pmGrand Salon A - D/Riverside HiltonScientific evaluation of Plumbago indica L. for anticancer ingredients, and cytotoxicity actions: Randomized controlled trial
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionIslam, Md. Torikul; Mollik, Md. Ariful Haque.GC-MS
HCCLM3
LC-DAD-ESI-MS

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