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Monday, August 1st

Monday, August 1st, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Exhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session P: Contributed Posters: Conservation Biology Posters
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PCB001August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterCharacterization of genetic variability in Azadrachta indica A. Juss Accessions from South-east Nigeria using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) Markers
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Poster: Conservation BiologyNnamani, Catherine V; Igwe, David O; Ogbogo, Ikechukwu. B.Azadirachta indica
PCB002August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterAn Investigation of Metal Tolerance and Accumulation in a Rare Plant Species, Pediomelum piedmontanum (Fabaceae)
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Poster: Conservation BiologyPadgett, Jessica; Taylor-Bennetts, Stacy.endemic/rare
Serpentine
Metal tolerance
Dixie MT. Breadroot
PCB003August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterPopulation Dynamics of a Rare Species, Pediomelum piedmontanum (Fabaceae)
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Poster: Conservation BiologyBuckley, Liberty; Brown, Amanda; Padgett, Jessica; Taylor-Bennetts, Stacy.Dixie MT. Breadroot
Serpentine
Phyllite
endemic/rare
PCB004August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterFloral biology of the federally threatened Apios priceana (Fabaceae) at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
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Poster: Conservation BiologyParis, Nathan J.; Boyd, Robert Steven.conservation
Reproductive Biology
pollination biology
Fabaceae
PCB005August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterPropagation by cuttings of the federally threatened vine Apios priceana (Fabaceae)
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Poster: Conservation BiologyParis, Nathan J.; Cruse-Sanders, Jennifer M.; Boyd, Robert Steven.asexual reproduction
conservation
Fabaceae
PCB006August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterPopulation genetics of Oreocarya crassipes, an endangered species
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Poster: Conservation BiologyCohen, Jim.Boraginaceae
population genomics
genetic structure
Oreocarya
Conservation genetics
PCB007August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterConservation of a Discovered Population of C. setigerus in Missouri
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Poster: Conservation BiologyStickann, Zachary; Briggler, Malissa.Cyperus setigerus Torr. & Hook
C. setigerus
Boone County
Sedge
Cyperaceae
conservation
native prairie
Missouri Sedge
PCB008August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterConservation genetics of Penstemon caryi (Plantaginaceae) in and outside the Tensleep (Wyoming) Preserve
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Poster: Conservation BiologyWard, Alex; Farenwald, Max; Wenzel, Aaron; Wolfe, Andrea D..Penstemon
Microsatellite
Conservation genetics
Rare Plants
habitat fragmentation
PCB009August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterPhylogenetic diversity assessment using GenBank data: a comparison among prairies at different latitudes
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Poster: Conservation BiologyKellar, Pamela Roxanne; Welch, Aaron.biodiversity
phylogeny
assessment
conservation
PCB010August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterDNA Barcoding Studies in the Medicinal Genus Scutellaria
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Poster: Conservation BiologyIrvin, Lani; Vaidya, Brajesh; Arun, Alok; Joshee, Nirmal.Scutellaria
DNA barcoding
adulteration
PCB011August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterSeedbed Environment and Microbiome Conflict in Seaside Alder (ALnus maritima, Betulaceae)
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Poster: Conservation BiologyEhardt, Cassie; Gibson, J Phil.Seed dormancy loss
microbiome
seed bank
Alnus
PCB012August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterAn investigation of a cryptic introduction of Water Chestnut (Trapa sp.) in the Potomac River Watershed, Virginia
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Poster: Conservation BiologyRybicki, Nancy; Striano, Elizabeth; Thum, Ryan.Trapa japonica
Trapa natans
Aquatic and Riparian
taxonomy
invasive species
morphology
PCB013August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterTakeover on the Tallgrass Prairie: How Lespedeza cuneata Establishes Dominance
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Poster: Conservation BiologyWalder, Morgan; Borowicz, Victoria A.; Armstrong, Joseph.naturalization hypothesis
invasive species
prairie community
exotic legume
PCB014August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterImplementing a DNA barcoding pipeline for the identification and prevention of invasive plant propagules entering ports
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Poster: Conservation BiologyWhitehurst, Lauren; Burgess, Kevin; Worthy, Samantha; Marisco, Travis; Lucardi, Rima.conservation
Invasive
DNA barcoding
invasive species
Propagule
PCB015August 1st 5:30 pmExhibit Hall/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterLate-Season Glyphosate Application of Honeysuckle Alters Understory Community Composition in Topeka Parks
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Poster: Conservation BiologyBontrager, Kristen; Emry, David Jason.invasive species
Lonicera maackii

Tuesday, August 2nd

Tuesday, August 2nd, 1:30 pm to 3:15 pm · 104/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session 26: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology I
Presiding: Claudia Jolls, EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
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26001August 2nd 1:30 pm104/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterOn the front lines of discovering change: Biodiversity specimen collectors as the Anthropocene’s outlier detectors
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Oral PaperPearson, Katelin D; Ellis, Shari; Ellwood, Elizabeth; Nelson, Gil; Paul, Deborah; Riccardi, Greg; Mast, Austin.biodiversity
collections
herbarium
Collections Management
outliers
change
26002August 2nd 1:45 pm104/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterExtending the impact of digitization and biodiversity networks
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Oral PaperBarkworth, Mary E; Wilkinson-Lamb, Sara; Dyreson, Curtis; Cobb, Neil.biodiversity informatics
Symbiota
international collaboration
inmates
26003August 2nd 2:00 pm104/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterA Flora of Tejon Ranch, California
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Oral PaperJensen, Nicholas.Floristics
California
Tehachapi Mountains
Rare Plants
26004August 2nd 2:15 pm104/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterGenetic structure and gene flow among Cirsium hillii (Hill’s thistle; Asteraceae) populations from Drummond Island, Michigan
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Oral PaperVan Zant, Jeffrey; Talcott, Anna; Cooper, Ranessa.Cirsium hillii
Asteraceae
Conservation genetics
genetic structure
gene flow
Drummond Island
26005August 2nd 2:30 pm104/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterUnderstanding genetic diversity, clonality, and demography to inform restoration of a vulnerable Great Lakes endemic thistle, Cirsium hillii (Asteraceae)
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Oral PaperWhite, Abbey; Kramer, Andrea; Fant, Jeremie.clonality
asexual reproduction
Cirsium hillii
population genetics
Microsatellite
gravel/sandy prairies
26006August 2nd 2:45 pm104/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterDiversity and Rarity in the Pennsylvanian Wetland Flora
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Oral PaperHartley, Nathan; Hardy, Christopher.wetland fidelity
monocots
26007August 2nd 3:00 pm104/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterAntagonistic and mutualistic networks of the rare Great Lakes shoreline endemic, Pitcher’s thistle
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Oral PaperJolls, Claudia; INKSTER, JACLYN; Fegley, Erin; Havens, Kayri; Vitt, Pati; Scholtens, Brian.seed predation
pollinator networks
non-target impacts
biological control

Wednesday, August 3rd

Wednesday, August 3rd, 1:45 pm to 4:30 pm · 204/Savannah International Trade and Convention Center
Session 48: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology II
Presiding: Jennifer Ramp Neale, Denver Botanic Gardens
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48001August 3rd 1:45 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterReproductive Status of the Shoals Spider Lily, Hymenocallis coronaria (Le Conte) Kunth (Liliaceae) in the Savannah River Basin, Augusta, GA, USA
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Oral PaperWear, Donna; Gordon, Judith.Spider Lily
Hymenocallis coronaria
48002August 3rd 2:00 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterCritical biological knowledge for conservation of Cooley’s meadowrue, a rare perennial of pocosin-savanna ecotones
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Oral PaperJolls, Claudia; Fortner, A. Renee; Goodwillie, Carol; Dietrick, Erika M..seed germination
endangered plant species
AFLP
48003August 3rd 2:15 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterSea Level Rise versus Host Plant Habitat Enhancement for Heraclides aristodemus ponceanus, a Climate Change Paradox?
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Oral PaperClayborn, Jaeson; Koptur, Suzanne; Whelan, Kevin.seasonally dry tropical forest
Forest restoration
sea level rise
univoltine butterfly
48004August 3rd 2:30 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterConservation genetic assessment of the federally protected Dudley Bluffs mustards (Physaria congesta,and Physaria obcordata) with implications for oil and gas development in the Piceance Basin of Colorado, USA
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Oral PaperNeale, Jennifer Ramp; Schwabe, Anna L..Conservation genetics
endangered species
Brassicaceae
microsatellites
48005August 3rd 2:45 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterAnalysis of reproductive biology and shade tolerance of the endangered plant Physaria globosa (Brassicaceae)
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Oral PaperThacker, James Heath; Krosnick, Shawn Elizabeth.Autogamy
heterogamy
effective pollinators
shade tolerance
endangered species
48006August 3rd 3:00 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterAsexual Reproduction and the Persistence of Threatened Plant Populations
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Oral PaperAshley, Mary V..asexual reproduction
cloning
conservation
Genetic diversity
Asclepias lanuginosa
Quercus hinckleyi
Solanum
August 3rd 3:15 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterBreak
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48008August 3rd 3:45 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterImplications of pollen limitation for the persistence of a threatened dioecious endemic plant of Northwest Florida
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Oral PaperRamirez-Bullon, Natali; Negron-Ortiz, Vivian; Winn, Alice A..demography
conservation
stage structured model
48009August 3rd 4:00 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterEthno natural science of restorative plants
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Oral PaperBatool, Ghania.Therapeutic Plants
Ethno Herbal 
Herbal Doctor
48010August 3rd 4:15 pm204/Savannah International Trade and Convention CenterThe #OhiaLove Crowdfunding Campaign: Developing global participation in local conservation
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Oral PaperChau, Marian M..conservation
crowdfunding
awareness
Broadening Participation
seed banking

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