July 26 - 30 2014 - The Boise Centre - Boise, Idaho

Botany 2014 - Featured Speakers

 


Plenary Speaker

Mann

Charles Mann
Botany: A Human Science

Sunday, July 27
7:30 pm
to be followed by the
All-Society Mixer


Annals of Botany
Special Lecture


Spencer Barrett

Evoluton of sex ratios
and gender strategies in flowering plants.

Monday, July 28

AoB


Pelton Award Lecture

Hawes
Martha Hawes

Extracellular DNA-based
trapping by border cells in defense of the root tip.

Wednesday, July 30

 


Regional Botany
Special Lecture

Novak
Steve Novak

The Sagebrush-steppe
Sea: Beautiful and
Imperiled Ecosystems
of the
Intermountain West

Tuesday, July 29


Kaplan Memorial Lecture

Hake
Sarah Hake

A new angle on the maize leaf

Tuesday, July 29

to be followed by the
Kaplan Reception
(ticketed event)


Enhancing Scientist Diversity in Plant Biology Luncheon


Michael Dockry

Enhancing Research Through Human Diversity: Reflections on human diversity and the future of the biological sciences

Tuesday, July 29


Address of the BSA President Elect

Ranker
Tom Ranker

Evolution and Extinction on a Volcanic Hotspot: Science, Conservation, and Restoration
in the Endangered Species
Capital of the World.

Wednesday, July 30


Symposium Sponsored in part by the
International Journal of Plant Sciences

Phylogenetic Comparative Methods and Approaches in Plant Science

Organized by John Schenk

 

Monday, July 28


Address of the ASPT
President Elect


Patrick Herendeen

ASPT ≡ You
Address to be presented at the ASPT Banquet

Tuesday, July 29