ANNOUNCEMENT
RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
11TH ANNUAL SOUTHWESTERN BOTANICAL SYSTEMATICS SYMPOSIUM
THE NEW MORPHOLOGY: INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES
MAY 26 & 27, 1995
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden at Claremont is pleased to present its
11th Annual Botanical Systematics Symposium on May 27, 1995, organized by
Elizabeth Zimmer and J. Mark Porter. The topic will be "The New Morphology:
Integrative Approaches." The keynote speaker is Elliot M. Meyerowitz,
California Institute of Technology, discussing "Models for the Developmental
Origin of Patterns in Flowers." Papers will be presented by Andres Collazo,
California Institute of Technology ("Integrative Approaches for the Study of
Developmental, Molecular and Evolutionary Biology"), Mark Running, California
Institute of Technology ("Using Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy in the
Study of Plant Structure and Development"), Geeta Bharathan, University of
California at Davis ("Phylogenetic Approach to the Evolution of Leaf
Development in Monocotyledons"), Cynthia Jones, University of Connecticut
("The Concept of Bauplan and its Relevance to Interpretation of Diversity in
Seedling Structure in Pelargonium"), John F. Doebley, University of Minnesota
("Genetic Analysis of the Morphological Evolution of Maize"), and Rob
DeSalle,
The American Museum of Natural History ("Insect Model Systems for Studying
the
Interface between Developmental Genetics and Evolution").
The cost to attend this symposium is $60.00 per participant ($45.00 for
students). This fee includes the Friday evening social, boxed lunch and
dinner on Saturday. To register please return the registration form provided
below:
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REGISTRATION FORM
_____ Yes, I plan to attend the 1995 RSABG Symposium. Enclosed is my $60
registration fee ($45 for students). This fee includes the Friday evening
social, box lunch and Saturday banquet.
_____ No, I am unable to attend, but am interested in purchasing the
Symposium
issue of Aliso at cost. Please send me an order form when it becomes
available.
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Please make checks payable to RSABG-Systematics Symposium and mail with this
registration form to the address below. If you wish to pay for your
registration with VISA or Mastercard, please sign this form below and provide
the card number and expiration date.
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Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Systematics Symposium
1500 N. College Avenue
Claremont, California 91711
Be sure to register early as space is limited. For more information,
please call Ann Joslin at (909) 625-8767, ext. 251, or e-mail to
joslina at cgs.edu.