The final schedule, with room assignments, will be distributed on-site to all registrants, and it may be modified slightly.
Saturday, August 3, 2002
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Forum Keynote Address (Neil Campbell): Botany education in our schools and colleges: An optimistic forecast (Pyle, 325/326) |
Sunday, August 4, 2002
| 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Plenary Lecture (Martin Apple): Botanic Scientists’ 21st Century Vision and Grand Challenges (Memorial Union, Theatre) |
Monday, August 5, 2002
| 8:00 am – 11:30 am | Plenary Symposium: Evolution: Highlighting plants (Session 1 – Historical Society Building, Auditorium) |
| 8:00 am – 12:30 pm | ASPT Colloquium: Rosaceae phylogeny: Current knowledge, problems, and prospects (Session 2 – Humanities, 1131) |
| 8:15 am – 12:00 pm | Symposium: Evolution of mating systems in the genus Mimulus, Part I (Session 6 – Lowell, B1-A/B1-B) |
| 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | Luncheon Lecture of the BSA Economic Botany Section (Hugh Iltis): Domestication of Zea: First for sugar, only then for grain? A novel idea with vast implications. (Ticketed Event) (Pyle, 112) |
| 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Symposium: Restoration of major plant ecosystems in the USA: Physiological research and teaching opportunities (Session 10 – Pyle, 335-McInerney Room) |
| 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Symposium: Generating diversity: The link between developmental morphology and phylogeny (Session 15 – Historical, Auditorium) |
| 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm | Symposium: Evolution of mating systems in the genus Mimulus, Part II (Session 16 – Lowell, B1-A/ B1-B)) |
| 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Symposium: Ethnobotany of the Solanaceae (Session 17 – Humanities, 1131 |
| 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | PSA Special Lecture (Sylvia Earle): Diving into the History and Possible Future of Plants in the Sea (Session 20 – Pyle, 325/326) |
| 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Discussion Session – Uses of nuclear ribosomal RNA repeats, ITS2 sequences (Session 21 – Pyle, 335-McInerney Room) |
Tuesday, August 6, 2002
| 8:15 am – 12:00 pm | Symposium: Green algal conquests of the land: Many conquests, one victory? (Session 25 – Historical, Auditorium) |
| 8:15 am – 12:15 pm | Symposium: `Werthwhile’ passions: Exploring the plants and research themes that fascinated Dr. Charles R. Werth (Session 26 – Humanities, 1131) |
| 8:15 am – 11:30 am | ASPT Colloquium: Systematics and evolution of the Caryophyllaceae: a model family for integrating taxonomic, phylogenetic and population studies (Session 27 – Pyle, 313) |
| 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | BSA Special Lecture (Peter Raven): Plants and People in the 21st Century (Session 34 – Historical, Auditorium) |
| 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm | Discussion Session – Forensic botany (Session 39 – Pyle, 235) |
| 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm | Special Lecture: Developmental and Structural Section: Pelton Award Lecture (Session 42 – Pyle, 121- VandeBerg Auditorium) |
| 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Address of the ASPT President-Elect (Lynn Clark): The grass is always greener) (at the ASPT Banquet; Ticketed Event) (Memorial Union, Great Hall) |
Wednesday, August 7, 2002
| 8:00 am – 12:00 pm | Symposium: Conifer reproductive biology: A tribute to Dr. John N. Owens (Session 43 – Pyle, 325/326) |
| 8:20 am – 11:45 am | Symposium: Tropical intercontinental disjunctions: Gondwana break-up, immigration from the boreotropics, and transoceanic dispersal, Part I (Session 47 – Pyle, 121-VandeBerg Auditorium) |
| 9:00 am – 12:00 pm | Symposium: Mycosporines: Detection methodologies and assessment (Session 52 – Historical Society Building, Auditorium) |
| 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Symposium: Biocomplexity in mycorrhizae (Session 53 – Pyle, 121- VandeBerg Auditorium) |
| 1:15 pm – 5:00 pm | Symposium: Tropical intercontinental disjunctions: Gondwana break-up, immigration from the boreotropics, and transoceanic dispersal, Part II (Session 61 – Historical, Auditorium) |
| 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm | Address of the BSA President-Elect (Scott Russell): Sex and the single plant (at the BSA & CBA/ABC Banquet; Ticketed Event) (Memorial Union, Great Hall) |