We continue with a selection of IBC2017 tweets. I’ve tried to avoid the International Broadcasting Convention and, starting today, IBC Bunkering Week.
Great to have so many attendees for Plant Phenotyping Sessions at #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/HMC4nvsqeI
— David Han (@DavidHa51202585) July 25, 2017
Wiley are on a roll in publishing. They have the new Plants, People, Planet journal with New Phytologist tomorrow and now this:
Broader global reach for @Botanical_ authors with new #Wiley publishing partnership! #IBC2017 https://t.co/hxI8As1txU
— Heather Cacanindin (@hcacanindin) July 25, 2017
And while we’re a little behind Shenzhen here, we are well ahead of Rio de Janeiro
And now the first tweet for #IBC2023 . XX International Botanical Conference Rio del Janeiro 23-29 July 2023. #IBC2017
— Pat Heslop-Harrison (@Pathh1) July 26, 2017
The Evolution of Plant Sexual Diversity
#IBC2017 Another exciting day started with Spencer C.H. Barrett: The Evolution of Plant Sexual Diversity. pic.twitter.com/JYB3gGcuMN
— JIPB (@IntegrPlantBiol) July 26, 2017
Spencer Barrett: so much plant diversity research in China. Prolific @annbot author on pollination https://t.co/ZQAgRHVjxt #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/i07Cod8C6N
— Pat Heslop-Harrison (@Pathh1) July 26, 2017
Spencer Berrett: Darwin was a tremendous #Botanist, spending more time writing about plants than animals. #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/dmY3aD0OpN
— Matt Gitzendanner (@m_gitz) July 26, 2017
#IBC2017 Spencer C.H. Barrett: Two integrative microevolutionary analyses. pic.twitter.com/W8TeRiruen
— JIPB (@IntegrPlantBiol) July 26, 2017
#IBC2017 Spencer C.H. Barrett: Independent origins of selfing variants. pic.twitter.com/1IPQFGpcXl
— JIPB (@IntegrPlantBiol) July 26, 2017
Barrett: variation in selling morphs occurs only in the last 24 hours of floral development! #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/2ATFv1XWX7
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Spencer Barrett is giving an awesome talk about the evolution of sexual systems in plant @ #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/qnjZ4WHhZZ
— Dr. Andi Wolfe, Professor Emeritus (@AndiWolfe) July 26, 2017
Barrett shows us intraspecific transition in traits, so be careful with species-level comparative data #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/wrYIFsasqJ
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
6-7% of angiosperm species are dioecious – Spencer Barrett #IBC2017
— Dr. Andi Wolfe, Professor Emeritus (@AndiWolfe) July 26, 2017
Spencer Berrett: 1:1 sex ratio uncommon. Female bias, while rarer, associated w/ sex chromosomes. #IBC2017
— Matt Gitzendanner (@m_gitz) July 26, 2017
Spencer Barrett – earlier studied pretty flowers; appreciating the "ugly flowers" of dioecious plants reflects a maturing taste #ibc2017
— Aaron Liston (@AaronListon) July 26, 2017
Barrett uses comparative framework to determine deleterious genes in Y chromosome – more gene loss in XYY #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/t6CcWB7ayL
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
S. Barrett this morning: outcrossing sexual system breakdown in Eichhornia & sex chromosome evolution on Rumex #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/lheBSiRP1u
— Juan Moreira-Hernández, PhD. (@JMHbiologistico) July 26, 2017
Barrett: we need both comparative biology ánd experiments to fully understand the ecology and evolution of plants. #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/LjZ8icIspP
— Renske Onstein (@RenskeOnstein) July 26, 2017
Computational Morphodynamics
Elliot Meyerowitz: Computational Morphodynamics…Goal to develop #equations that describe #growth and #development of plant. #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/TCH7aJibqz
— Matt Gitzendanner (@m_gitz) July 26, 2017
#IBC2017 Elliot Meyerowitz: Pattern formation in the shoot apex meristem of Arabidopsis. pic.twitter.com/NTpZ78aT4p
— JIPB (@IntegrPlantBiol) July 26, 2017
Meyerowitz combines live imaging with computational modeling to figure out apical meristem #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/LQ7CXayHiK
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Plenary lecture 2- Pattern formation in the Arabidopsis shoot apical meristem and computational morphodynamics, by- Elliot M. #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/2tD47XmGfC
— Palash Chandra Mondol (@iampalash11) July 26, 2017
Meyerowitz shows how mechanical stress affects cytoskeleton/ microtubules and then cellulose fibres, changing meristem shape too #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/joQI8QulyZ
— Pat Heslop-Harrison (@Pathh1) July 26, 2017
#IBC2017 Elliot Meyerowitz cites paper from our authors on The connection of cytoskeletal network with plasma membrane and the cell wall. pic.twitter.com/Q0nyDOjuBu
— JIPB (@IntegrPlantBiol) July 26, 2017
https://twitter.com/LaskyJR/status/890026362727272449
Functional traits Explaining Plant Responses to Past and Future Climate Changes
Körner asks us to rethink how CO2 is related to plant growth #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/DbYz8cDSEO
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Körner: no evidence that CO2 is a growth limiting resource in undisturbed forests #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Körner: trees have at least 2x leaves as needed for photosynthesis. Natural selection for herbivory, shading competitors #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Körner: water, temp, nutrient changes the growth first, which subsequently control CO2 uptake #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/zRW4WOY9Gu
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Körner "Remember, growth controls photosynthesis, not the other way around" #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/n8H6OmgN6y
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
"Growth controls photosynthesis, not the other way around" Christian Körner at #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/vKA4KLiAPJ
— Christine Scoffoni (@cscoffoni5) July 26, 2017
Körner: nutrient cycle drives the carbon cycle. #ibc2017 pic.twitter.com/wJDqISJIDa
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Körner: photosynthesis does not scale to growth. #ibc2017 pic.twitter.com/zpVNBQDvxm
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Körner: even more atmospheric CO2 isn't going to help plant growth. #ibc2017 pic.twitter.com/ImV7IcsC2O
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Saving Plants
https://twitter.com/Oreotrephes/status/890040040625233920
#IBC2017 Stephen Blackmore RBGE Talk: Save the Plants "Plant diversity is thraustened at 3 distinción levels" pic.twitter.com/04NNtJhCPe
— Carmen Acedo (@CarmenAcedo) July 26, 2017
Distribution of world's Botanical gardens, from Stephen Blackmore's keynote address on saving plants. #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/dsQVaXlDcR
— Dr. Andi Wolfe, Professor Emeritus (@AndiWolfe) July 26, 2017
#IBC2017 Stephen BLACKMORE: Distribution of the world's 3392 botanic gardens. pic.twitter.com/TyIeyQOjXc
— JIPB (@IntegrPlantBiol) July 26, 2017
Brilliant talk!!! Saving Plants | Stephen BLACKMORE (RBG Edinburgh) #ibc2017 pic.twitter.com/WYJZ4qh81n
— Martin Kalfatovic | E. americanum | @udcmrk (@UDCMRK) July 26, 2017
S. Blackmore: >3000 botanical gardens worldwide on a mission to preserve all plant diversity #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/JbUjWvBwcx
— Juan Moreira-Hernández, PhD. (@JMHbiologistico) July 26, 2017
Plants Under Global Change
Cornellissen: qualify of litter = afterlife effect of functional traits #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/g7DfV01MLk
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Cornelissen: leaves continue their vital ecosystem role well after death. Fire & fertility. #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Cornellissen: autumn colors can tell us how fast the litter decomposes #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/sok0wafqKl
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Cornellissen: size and shape of lead determines the spread and intensity of fire from the litter #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/kZfPBU5DbW
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Hans Cornelissen burning leaves to test for litter flammability #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/4RPWZIWv93
— Christine Scoffoni (@cscoffoni5) July 26, 2017
Cornelissen: leaves functional traits related to our cultural and aesthetic appreciation. #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Cornelissen: builds fuel beds of leaf litter and light them on fire. How does leaf size and shape affect fire behavior? 🔥 🔥 #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Cornellissen: mapping ecosystem service onto plant functional economic spectrum #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/SGIxP5NGPV
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Cornilssen: leaf shape very important for fire dynamics and consequently ecosystem function #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Cornelissen: this spider builds a decoy spider in its web from leaves! #ibc2017 pic.twitter.com/KOtcocippL
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
The World Flora Online
https://twitter.com/Oreotrephes/status/890046657508802560
World Flora Online announcement by Peter Wyse Jackson #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/uWLtfQKi2j
— Dr. Andi Wolfe, Professor Emeritus (@AndiWolfe) July 26, 2017
P. Wyse Jackson followed up: World Flora Online portal to be launched tomorrow at #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/UmrsfUmXLf
— Juan Moreira-Hernández, PhD. (@JMHbiologistico) July 26, 2017
Systematics, Population Biology, Morphology and Conservation of the Grape Family
Jun Wen calls for a global biodiversity cyberbank #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/k8giPBirHr
— Dr. Andi Wolfe, Professor Emeritus (@AndiWolfe) July 26, 2017
Wen: it's time we pull our resources to make a global biodiversity cyberbank #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/MssM4Q93r8
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Dr.Wyse-Jackson: "Intl. developments & responsibilities for botanical community in plant conservation" #IBC2017 @MoBot_Research @mobotgarden pic.twitter.com/jcudsn7SfY
— William Ulate (@WUlate) July 26, 2017
Wen: barcoding from genome skimming reveals undescribed lineages of N American grapes #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/CXEri4f7U2
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Wen: coming full circle: omics data describe character evolution, the very foundation of systematics #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/A1gMQsQa8G
— Bier Kraichak (@bierbryo) July 26, 2017
Jun Wen @ #IBC2017 Informatics allows us to have more Integrated Systematics and will help systematics to grow. pic.twitter.com/j2htrAtX3U
— Dr. Melanie Link-Perez 🏳️🌈🌿 (@MLinkPerez) July 26, 2017
https://twitter.com/Oreotrephes/status/890062208750813186
Ecological Processes of Grassland Ecosystems (?)
Han: 40y record of ecosystem structure and function of grassland plots in Inner Mongolia #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Han: rain use efficiency is affected by soil nitrogen, negative feedback loop of grazing and drought #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Han: science in China… Have a big problem? Just hire a lot of people! #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Han: mean annual precipitation has a greater effect on productivity than species diversity #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Xin-Guo Han presenting on ecological research from Inner Mongolia grasslands #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/oEujRZFCVK
— Christine Scoffoni (@cscoffoni5) July 26, 2017
Han: the duty of PI is to build a theater to welcome different collaborators #ibc2017 pic.twitter.com/FqBtDF7kW8
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Han: be open minded, work with as many people as possible #ibc2017
— Dr. Alex Sullivan (@lxsllvn) July 26, 2017
Large-scale Sequencing of Biodiverse Plants
Outside
Shouldn't be allowed. Among wonderful green walls, hundreds of spp, different technologies, a company sells plastic green walls! #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/iArVCF0cma
— Pat Heslop-Harrison (@Pathh1) July 26, 2017
Me holding a tree that isn't really there! Augmented Reality at #IBC2017 Even virtual #plantsarecooltoo #shenzhen pic.twitter.com/QYVwZi035L
— Dr. Melanie Link-Perez 🏳️🌈🌿 (@MLinkPerez) July 26, 2017
International developments & responsibilities for the botanical community in plant conservation | P WYSE JACKSON (@mobotgarden) #ibc2017 pic.twitter.com/cHnPSXgrsu
— Martin R. Kalfatovic (@BHLProgDirector) July 26, 2017
2nd half of morning with posters, exhibit (&talk prep) for me. Here's some virtual reality with a palm on infographic board #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/yPSx8UFG1m
— Pat Heslop-Harrison (@Pathh1) July 26, 2017
Hey #IBC2017 and #ICCB2017, we're hiring a research assistant in forest ecology and genetics! https://t.co/wh0DA06ZCe #botany #congen
— Sean Hoban (@seanmhoban) July 26, 2017
https://twitter.com/the_pollinator/status/890093914887249921
Primulina fairyland at Fairylake Botanic Garden. Mini ark of Gesners. #IBC2017 pic.twitter.com/WgqXNX1XUb
— Mark Hughes (@markhughesis) July 26, 2017
https://twitter.com/Mikey_Whitehead/status/890233395992604676
Outside (a lot)
23,000+ steps, <4 hours asleep, ~7000 fellow botanists & the beautiful city of #Shenzhen #IBC2017 is amazing pic.twitter.com/KUtqe6dDPj
— Dr. Melanie Link-Perez 🏳️🌈🌿 (@MLinkPerez) July 26, 2017
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