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Monday, July 9th

Monday, July 9th, 8:30 am to 11:00 am · Union C/Hyatt
Session 4: Contributed Papers: Economic Botany Contributed Papers
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4001July 9th 8:30 amUnion C/HyattResponses of plant productivity in a tea plantation with or without intercropping
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Oral PaperVasseur, Liette; Chen, Li-Lin; You, Min-Sheng.intercropping
tea
productivity
biodiversity
4002July 9th 8:45 amUnion C/HyattPaleoecology of the Ancient Maya at Tikal
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Oral PaperLentz, David; Thompson, Kim.paleothnobotany
isotopic analysis
Maya collapse
4003July 9th 9:00 amUnion C/HyattPatterns and dynamic processes in crop domestication: a historical review and quantitative analysis of 203 global food crops
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Oral PaperMeyer, Rachel; DuVal, Ashley; Jensen, Helen.origin
conservation
Domestication
domestication syndrome
ethnobotanical uses
food crops
life history
selection
4004July 9th 9:15 amUnion C/HyattThe ethnobotany of Pistacia eurycarpa Yaltirik in Iraqi-Kurdistan: its chemical composition and anti-microbial activity
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Oral PaperSchafran, Peter; Ahmad, Saman; Musselman, Lytton.Pistacia eurycarpa
Anacardiaceae
Iraq
Kurdistan
Ethnobotany
July 9th 9:30 amUnion C/HyattBreak
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4006July 9th 10:00 amUnion C/HyattRole of Indigenous Knowledge in Wealth Generation and Poverty Reduction: A Case Study from Pakistan
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Oral PaperShinwari, Zabta K.; Schori, Melanie.Medicinal plants
Pakistan
Ethnobotany
conservation
4008July 9th 10:30 amUnion C/HyattEthnobotanical Traditions of the Ryūkyūan Island of Kumejima
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Oral PaperGershaneck, Sean.Ryukyu
Okinawa
Kumejima
Ethnobotany
4009July 9th 10:45 amUnion C/HyattScreening of some Nigerian Medicinal Plants for Anti-candida Activity
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Oral PaperAdongbede , Erute Magdalene; Egboduku, Wisdom .O..Anti-candida
medicinal plants
plant extracts
candidiasis
Monday, July 9th, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm · Union C/Hyatt
Session M17: Meeting: Economic Botany business meeting
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July 9th 4:00 pmUnion C/HyattEconomic Botany business meeting
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Monday, July 9th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Battelle South/Convention Center
Session P: Contributed Posters: Economic Botany Posters
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PEN001July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterInvasive Aquatic Weeds: Implications for Mosquito and Vector Management Activities.
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionBlair, Charles.invasive species
mosquitoes
Aquatic Weeds
PEN002July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterSwertia (Gentianaceae) in the Hilly Region of Nepal - Biogeography, Traditional Uses and Trade
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionJoshi, Kunjani.biogeography
Sustainable Uses
Traditional Practices
Nepal
Trade
PEN003July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterA novel traditional ethno-veterinarian use of Hylotelephium maximum (Crassulaceae) in a Romanian village in SE Carpathians; pharmacognostic, ethnobotanical and phytonimic aspects
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionBarca, Valentin.
PEN004July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterA survey on the Aeroallergen Index of Texas Panhandle and an AHPCO air purifier that reduces symptoms of allergy
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionGhosh , Dr. Nabarun; Guzman, Alicia; Saadeh, Constantine.Aeroallergen Index
Index of Air Quality
PEN005July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterEffect of Medicinal plants on Moraxella cattarhalis.
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionMohd, Rasheeduddin; Abdullah Al-Harbi, Naif; Gunasekaran, M; Nooruddin, Thajuddin.Moraxella catarrhallis
MIC
Bacteria
bactericidal
PEN006July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterEthnobotanical study of plants used in treating skin ailments by Tharu culture in Dang Valley (Nepal)
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Poster: Economic Botany SectionPaudyal, Sushil; Ghimire, Govind P.S.; Motley, Timothy.Dermatitis
Ethnobotany
Herbal medicine
Medicinal plants
Nepal
Tharu
Traditional knowledge

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