1998 Annual Meeting of the
Botanical Society of America
2-6 August, 1998   Baltimore, MD

Developmental & Structural Section
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  1. A Comparison of Floral Ontogeny Between Three Heterostylous Species of Rubiaceae. - FAIVRE, AMY E.
  2. A developmental microscopic study of a Chinese wild-type soybean line exhibiting male sterility. - SMITH, MARIANNE B*, HARRY T HORNER, AND REID G PALMER.
  3. A gene expression comparison of wild-type sepals and petals of Clarkia tembloriensis (Onagraceae) and the sepaloid petals of the crinkled petal mutant. - LEONG, LAUREL L. Y.*, KENNETH G. WILSON, AND NANCY L. SMITH-HUERTA.
  4. A heterochronic shift leading to self-pollination in Clarkia xantiana ssp. parviflora (Onagraceae). - RUNIONS, C. JOHN* AND MONICA A. GEBER.
  5. A revision of the telome theory for the origin of megaphylls. - HERR, JOHN M., JR.
  6. A statistical approach to mechanical factors of safety. - NIKLAS, KARL J.
  7. A survey of types and distrbution of calcium oxalate crystals in leaves of Prunus sensu lato (Rosaceae). - HORNER, HARRY T* AND NELS R LERSTEN.
  8. Analysis of Shoot Organization in Six Species of the Cupressaceae Based on Chimerical Behavior. - KORN, ROBERT.
  9. Architectural and developmental analysis of the vegetative propagule of Mimulus gemmiparus (Scrophulariaceae). - MOODY, AMBER*, PAMELA K. DIGGLE, AND DAVID A. STEINGRABER.
  10. Axis rotation in allometric analysis: Which regression should I use? - BRIAND, CHRISTOPHER H.*, ELICHIA A. VENSO, AND BARBARA A. WAINWRIGHT.
  11. Collection and characterization of male gametes of Plumbago and Nicotiana. - RUSSELL, SCOTT D.*, ZHAOJIE ZHANG, AND HUI-QIAO TIAN.
  12. Corolla-androecium synorganization in the flowers of tribe Amorpheae (Fabaceae). - MCMAHON, MICHELLE* AND LARRY HUFFORD.
  13. Correlations between inflorescence architecture and reproductive success in Potamogeton amplifolius . - ALIX, MITCHELL* AND ROBIN W. SCRIBAILO.
  14. Development and structure of the root cortex of the wetland plant, Caltha palustris. - SEAGO, JAMES L., JR.
  15. Development of ovules on bisexual strobili of Gnetum gnemon. - HAYCRAFT, COURTNEY J.* AND JEFFREY S. CARMICHAEL.
  16. Development of photosystem-II activity during irradiance of etiolated Helianthus (Asteraceae) seedlings. - LEBKUECHER, JEFFERSON G.*, KURT A. HALDEMAN, CHRISTINE E. HARRIS, SONIA L. HOLZ, SARY A. JOUDAH, AND DARCY A. MINTON.
  17. Developmental preformation of Acomastylis rossii (Roseaceae) in contrasting alpine tundra sites. - MELOCHE, CHRISTOPHER G.* AND PAMELA K. DIGGLE.
  18. Effect of growth zones on pH in the rhizosphere. - NICHOL, SUSAN A.* AND WENDY KUHN SILK.
  19. Endosperm development in Platanus racemosa, a basal eudicot. - FLOYD, SANDRA K.*, VERONICA T. LERNER, AND WILLIAM E. FRIEDMAN.
  20. Factors influencing the formation rate of high temperature-induced vascular cavities in pea roots (Pisum sativum L.cv. Alaska ). - GLADISH, DANIEL K.* AND TERUO NIKI.
  21. Floral development inSyngonium podophyllum(Araceae). - SCRIBAILO, ROBIN W.
  22. Floral morphology of the Vochysiaceae: asymmetry and pseudomonomery. - LITT, AMY* AND DENNIS W. STEVENSON.
  23. Floral structure and development in Curculigo (Hypoxidaceae, Asparagales). - KOCYAN, ALEXANDER* AND PETER K. ENDRESS.
  24. Floral structure and development in Thunbergioideae s.l. (Acanthaceae). - SCHOENENBERGER, JUERG* AND PETER K. ENDRESS.
  25. Flower development of Acorus calamus (Acoraceae). - BUZGO, MATYAS* AND PETER K. ENDRESS.
  26. Foliar structural differentiation of Salsola komarovii (Chenopodiaceae). - KIM, INSUN.
  27. Growth and cell population kinetics during development of roots of Pisum sativum. - EVANS, LANCE S>.
  28. Hofmeister's rule and the initiation of floral organs. - KIRCHOFF, BRUCE K.* AND MICHELLE MIYOKO GIBSON.
  29. Hülles, ocreas and metamers: vegetative architecture of Platanus revisited. - STEVENSON, DENNIS W.* AND ANDREW W. DOUGLAS.
  30. Influences of plant density and root excision on development in Zea mays. - MIKESELL, JAN E.
  31. Mechanical properties of the trunk of the devil's walking stick (Aralia spinosa L.): Implications for tree architecture. - BRIAND, CHRISTOPHER H.*, SHANNON M. CAMPION, DAMION A. DZAMBO, AND KERRI A. WILSON.
  32. Morphology and physiology of fruit and seed growth and development in two bird-dispersed shrubs, Rhus aromatica, and R. glabra (Anacardiaceae). - LI, XIAOJIE*, J.M. BASKIN, AND C.C. BASKIN.
  33. Ontogenetic derivation of PCA and PCR tissues in C3 and C4 Cyperaceae and comparisons with the Poaceae. - SOROS, CONNIE L.* AND NANCY G. DENGLER.
  34. Ovule, embryo, and endosperm development in leafy spurge (Euphorbia esulaL.) - CARMICHAEL, JEFFREY S.* AND SARENA M. MATTSON.
  35. Parallel trends in stem characters of West-Andean cacti (Cactaceae, Notocacteae). - NYFFELER, RETO.
  36. Patterns of shoot primary structure related to phyllotaxis. - KWIATKOWSKA, DOROTA.
  37. Picea pungens pollen, a three dimensional exploration. - WILLIAMS, GEOFFREY L.* AND KAREN L. KLOMPARENS.
  38. Quantitative evaluation of stigma polymorphisms in a tristylous weed, Lythrum salicaria(Lythraceae). - HERMANN, BRIAN P.*, TARUN K. MAL, RUSSEL J. WILLIAMS, AND NORMAN R. DOLLAHAN.
  39. Reconstructing the ovuliferous scale in Picea pungens to examine the mechanisms surrounding pollination drop secretion. - WILLIAMS, GEOFFREY L.* AND KAREN L. KLOMPARENS.
  40. Red pigment distribution in leaves of tropical plants. - LEE, DAVID W.
  41. Regulation of CAM induction in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum by photoperiod and salt stress. - LUM, KARIN T., MARY PARENT, PHILIP D. REID*, AND IRWIN P. TING.
  42. Reproductive biology of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula L.): pollen tube pathway and breeding system analysis. - MATTSON, SARENA M.* AND JEFFREY S. CARMICHAEL.
  43. science of plant morphology: man bites dogma, The. - KAPLAN, DONALD R.
  44. Secondary pulvini in the leaves of Cercis canadensis L. (Fabaceae). - OWENS, SHIRLEY A.
  45. Secondary tissues and vascular cambium mechanics of basal lignophytes. - SCHECKLER, STEPHEN E.* AND JEAN GALTIER.
  46. SEM analysis of the seed surface morphologies of two varieties of Chenopodium quinoa. - RANDALL, PAULA F.*, JOHN S. GARDNER, AND DANIEL J. FAIRBANKS.
  47. Soybean floral nectaries and their potential for improving cross-pollination for hybrid soybean production. - HORNER, HARRY T.
  48. Spiral growth in Arabidopsis thaliana roots. - WENZEL, CAROL L. AND THOMAS L. ROST.*
  49. Stomatal and epidermal morphology in developing axes of Psilotum nudum. - BARONE LUMAGA, M. R.*, J. E. MICKLE, AND P. DE LUCA.
  50. Structural comparison of somatic embryo development in the hybrid Pelargonium x hortorum Bailey and three ancestral species. - MADDEN, JAREN I.*, CYNTHIA S. JONES, AND CAROL A. AUER.
  51. Structural comparison of three Typha species: Typha glauca and its putative parental species, T. latifolia and T. angustifolia. - MCMANUS, HILARY A.*, JAMES L. SEAGO, JR., LELAND C. MARSH, AND KAMAL I. MOHAMED.
  52. Structure and development of the pitchers from the carnivorous plant Nepenthes alata. - OWEN, JR., T. PAGE* AND KRISTEN A. LENNON1.
  53. Symmetry in flowers - diversity and evolution. - ENDRESS, PETER K.
  54. Testing the role of spatial constraints in floral morphology: computer modeling of floral development. - BRADY, MELINDA S.
  55. The evolution of fruits in the Hydrangeaceae. - HUFFORD, LARRY.
  56. The formation of calcium crystals during fixation of sectioned pulvinus tissue. - OWENS, SHIRLEY A.*, JOANNE H. WHALLON, AND STANLEY L. FLEGLER.
  57. The Lotus-Effect: a paradigm for the use of a natural design for technical application. . - BARTHLOTT, WILHELM AND CHRISTOPH NEINHUIS.*
  58. The mosses Funaria hygrometrica and Ceratodon purpureus use different molecules to regulate growth of adjacent protonema. - CHRISTIANSON, MICHAEL L.
  59. The outer epidermal wall, extension growth and organ support. - PAOLILLO, DOMINICK J.SECTION OF PLANT BIOLOGY.
  60. The relationship of T-divisions to root apical organization patterns in Trifolium repens. - TONG, KATHLEEN L.* AND THOMAS L. ROST.
  61. The reproductive architecture of Platanaceae: evolutionary transformations based on fossil and extant evidence. - DOUGLAS, ANDREW W.* AND DENNIS W. STEVENSON.