Abstracts received so far:
BELL, NEIL E.* AND ANGELA E. NEWTON. - Phylogenetic studies of the Rhizogoniaceae (Bryales): unravelling the origins of pleurocarpy. [Poster]
BONINE, MARY L.* AND LLOYD R. STARK. - Growth and gametangial maturation in the desert moss, Syntrichia caninervis .
BRAGGINS, JOHN E., JOHN J. ENGEL, MATTHEW J. VON KONRAT*, AND PETER J. DE LANGE. - Rare and threatened liverworts: an overlooked area of conservation in the New Zealand botanical region.
BRAY, JR., JAMES R., ABEL J. KINSER*, AND BARBARA J. CRANDALL-STOTLER. - Community Structure and Spore Bank Dynamics in the Fossombroniineae of South-central Texas. [Poster]
BRODO, IRWIN M. - Patterns of distribution for North American lichens.
BUNGARTZ, FRANK* AND THOMAS H. NASH III. - Is Buellia subalbula (Nyl.) Müll. Arg. a "Diplotomma " with one-septate ascospores?
COX, CYMON J.*, A. JONATHAN SHAW, AND SANDRA B. BOLES. - Toward a sub-familial classification of the recircumscribed Mniaceae (Bryopsida).
DAVIS, CHRISTINE. - Molecular identification of endophytic Xylariaceae (Ascomycota) from Jamaican species of Bazzania (Lepidoziaceae: Jungermanniopsida).
DE LUNA, EFRAIN* AND BEATRIZ BIASUSO. - Morphometric variation and species delimitation in the Braunia exserta complex (Hedwigiaceae).
DILLMAN, KAREN L.*, LINDA H. GEISER, JIM RILEY, AND GARY LAURSEN. - Lichens of the Great Kobuk Sand Dunes of Northwestern Alaska. [Poster]
EVERSMAN, SHARON*, CLIFFORD M. WETMORE, KATHERINE GLEW, AND JAMES P. BENNETT. - Lichen ecology in Yellowstone National Park. [Poster]
FAHSELT, DIANNE. - Detection of pigments in specimens of recent and subfossil Umbilicaria from north Greenland.
FUSELIER, LINDA C.* AND D. NICHOLAS MCLETCHIE. - Sex-specific and environment-dependent phenotypic selection on pre-adult traits in Marchantia inflexa.
GOFFINET, BERNARD*, A. JONATHAN SHAW, AND SANDRA BOLES. - Multigene phylogenetic reconstruction of the family Orthotrichaceae (Bryophyta).
HASTINGS, ROXANNE I.* AND DONNA M. CHERNIAWSKY. - Species separation in the Grimmia longirostris-G. pilifera (Grimmiaceae) complex in North America. [Poster]
HAX, NEVA P.* AND BERNARD GOFFINET. - Systematic inferences in Bryoxiphium based on morphological and molecular characters.
INDOE, KEVIN E. - The New York Botanical Garden's American Bryophyte Catalog. [Poster]
JONES, NICOLE L.*, SHARON E. BARTHOLOMEW-BEGAN, AND TATSUWO FURUKI. - A preliminary overview of gemmae morphologies in Cavicularia densa Steph. [Poster]
KOBIYAMA, YUKI. - Diversity of central strand structure in the Metzgeriidae.
KRAYESKY, DAVID M. AND BARBARA J. CRANDALL-STOTLER.* - An SEM Photo Atlas of Spore Terminology in the Fossombroniineae.
LAWREY, JAMES D.*, PAUL DIEDERICH, AND PAULA T. DEPRIEST. - Genetic differentiation among populations of the widespread lichenicolous fungus Marchandiomyces corallinus.
MCLETCHIE, D. NICHOLAS*, GISELA GARCIA-RAMOS, AND PHILIP H. CROWLEY. - A model of local sex-ratio dynamics and spore production in the dioecious liverwort Marchantia inflexa.
MORGAN, SARA M. AND ROBERT S. EGAN.* - Lichens of the ponderosa pine forests of Nebraska. [Poster]
NOBLE, SARAH MARIE* AND DAVID K. SMITH. - Floristic and ecological studies of bryophytes in a Southern Appalachian gorge. [Poster]
O'BRIEN, TERRY J. - The dubious origins of pleurocarpous mosses: molecular evidence for the phylogenetic positions of Aulacomnium Schwägr. and Rhizogoniaceae.
OLIVER, MELVIN J.*, JOHN A. WHEELER, BRENT D. MISHLER, AND JEFF VELTEN. - A bryophyte rehydrin trackable marker for the evolution of desiccation tolerance.
PETERSON, ERIC B. - Tour of a lichenological black-hole (Nevada).
PETERSON, ERIC B.* AND PETER NEITLICH. - Lichen communities, pollution signals, and an issue of scale.
PUTERBAUGH, MARY N. - Preliminary investigation of the interaction between the liverwort Frullania eborascensis and Bdelloid rotifers. [Poster]
RISK, ALLEN C. - On the distribution, abundance, biology, and habitat of Fissidens hyalinus Wils. & Hook.
SAVILLO, ISIDRO. - Growth of Lichens on Palm Trees.
SCHOENINGER, ROBIN*, CORINNA GRIES, AND THOMAS H. NASH. - Herbarium Databases: Creation, Maintenance and Access via the Internet. [Poster]
SCHOENINGER, ROBIN*, THOMAS H. NASH, AND JACK A. ELIX. - The chemistry of Acarospora subgenus Xanthothallia (Lichenized Ascomycete, Lecanorales) in Southwestern North America. [Poster]
SCHUETTE, SCOTT W. - Morphology of the simple thalloid liverwort Jensenia Lindb. (Pallaviciniaceae).
SELF, SHERRY L.* AND BARBARA J. CRANDALL-STOTLER. - The systematic status of Pellia X appalachiana.
SELVA, STEVEN B. - Coniocybe gracilescens and Sphinctrinas with 2-celled spores.
SHAW, JON. - What can molecular data tell us about species delineation in the peatmosses (Sphagnum )?
SMAW, SHERCODA*, LAFAYETTE FREDERICK, AND RAYMOND L. PETERSEN. - The urban moss Bryum capillare Hedw.: cyanobacterial and agal assoicates as biogenic crusts. [Poster]
ST. CLAIR, SAMUEL B.*, LARRY L. ST. CLAIR, NOLAN F. MANGELSON, DARRELL J. WEBER, AND ALAN WHALON. - Using Cu/Zn ratios in lichens to determine anthropomorphic sources of copper pollution.
STARK, LLOYD R.* AND CLAUDIO DELGADILLO M. - Is Crossidium really an annual? Initial observations from the Mojave Desert.
SYDNEY, CAREY* AND D. NICHOLAS MCLETCHIE. - Testing for sex-specific life history traits under field conditions in a dioecious liverwort. [Poster]
WALL, DENNIS P. - Population structure and patterns of island radiation in the paleotropic endemic moss, Mitthyridium: insights from a rapidly evolving nuclear gene, glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase (gpd).
YIP, KWOK LEUNG. - A revision of the genus Pleuridium (Ditrichaceae, Musci).