15:00-18:00

Registration Hotel Panorama

18:00-20:00

Welcoming reception at Skyroom, Hotel Panorama

  7:30-  8:30

Registration Hotel Panorama

  9:00-  9:10

Opening remarks: Executive President and Dean UASLP

  9:15-10:00

Ruel*, Berrio-Sierra, Guillemin, and Joseleau: Role of individual components in plant cell wall assembly and formation: interest of genetically engineered model plants

10:05-10:25

Schimleck*, Tyson, Jones, Peter, and Daniels: Pinus taeda L. wood property calibrations based on variable numbers of NIR spectra per core and cores per plantation

10:30-10:50

Honorato-Salazar*, Degabriel-Valencia, and Conrado-Parraguirre: Variation of fibre dimensions of pink cedar (Acrocarpus fraxinifolius) grown in an agroforestry system

10:55-11:15

Donaldson: Spectral imaging of UV and blue light induced fluorescence in radiata pine normal and compression wood

11:20 -11:35

COFFEE BREAK

11:40-12:00

Schimleck*, Clark III, Daniels, Jordan, and Antony: A summary of recent research conducted by the Wood Quality Consortium

12:05-12:25

Quartey*, Zuecher, Mensah, and Volkmer: On natural durability of lesser-known West African species: Results from a soil-block test and some relations with sorption properties, density, mechanical properties and anatomical features

12:30-12:50

Honorato-Salazar*, Zarate-Castrejon, and Conrado-Parraguirre: Effect of Chrysoporthe cubensis attack on the wood fibre biometry and derived properties of Eucalyptus grandis and E. urophylla

12:55-13:15

Amaral and Ceccantini*: The effect of the endoparasite Pilostyles ulei (Apodanthaceae – Rafflesiales) in the wood of three Mimosa hosts

13:20-14:50

LUNCH

15:00-15:05

Introduction Symposium Fossil Woods

15:10-15:30

Estrada-Ruiz*, Cevallos-Ferriz, and Martínez-Cabrera: Angiosperm woods from the Olmos Formation (late Campanian-early Maastrichtian), Coahuila, Mexico

15:35-15:55

Calvillo-Canadell*, Castañeda-Posadas, Sainz-Resendiz, and Cevallos-Ferriz: Neogene Leguminosae (Papilionoideae) woods from Mexico

16:00-16:20

COFFEE BREAK

16:25-16:45

Castañeda-Posadas* and Cevallos-Ferriz: Climate during the Miocene in Panotla, Tlaxcala, as evidenced by wood anatomy

16: 50-17:10

Wheeler* and Dillhoff: Vantage. A diverse Mid-Miocene fossil wood assemblage

17:15-18:30

POSTER SESSION

9:00-9:55

Roig: Chemistry of tree rings, a mirror of the atmospheric history: Lessons from South American trees

10:00-10:05

Introduction Symposium Vascular Cambium and Dendrochronology

10:10-10:30

Angyalossy*, Marcati, Amano, and Evert: The phloem of tropical trees

10:35-10:55

Marcati*, Angyalossy, Oliveira, Milanez, and Machado: Cambium seasonality and growth rings in Brazilian woody species

11:00 -11:20

COFFEE BREAK

11:25-11:45

Rossi*, Deslauriers, and Anfodillo: Evidence of threshold temperatures for xylogenesis of conifers at Alpine treeline

11:50-12:10

Venugopal* and Dhirendra Singh: Cambial activity and annual rhythm of xylem production of Khasi pine (Pinus kesiya Royle ex Gordon) in relation to phenology and climatic factors, growing in wet sub-tropical forest of North East India

12:15-12:35

Yáñez-Espinosa*, Terrazas, and López-Mata: Phenology and radial stem growth periodicity in evergreen subtropical rainforest trees

12:40-13:00

Villanueva-Diaz*, Cerano-Paredes, Stahle, Therrell, and Luckman: Long-term winter-spring precipitation variability in Northern Mexico by using tree rings

13:05-14:55

LUNCH

15:00-15:20

Fonti*, García-González, and Eckstein: Tree rings have not disclosed all their secrets yet: a novel application of wood anatomy reveals additional environmental information

15:25-15:45

Land*, Friedrich, Küppers, and Sass-Klaassen: Can we identify flood-events of the past using wood anatomy from oak tree-rings?

15:50-16:10

Amano* and Angyalossy: How to identify an active cambium in a tropical tree?

16:15-16:35

COFFEE BREAK

16:40-17:00

Sánchez-Vargas*, Sánchez, Vargas-Hernández, and Rozenberg: Genetic and climatic control of wood formation: a new method for wood analysis

17:05-17:25

Chagas, Tomazello*, Lisi, Sette, and Moya: The candeia trees, Eremanthus erithropappus (Asteraceae): a potencial species for tropical dendrochronology

17:30-18:30

POSTER SESSION

19:30-

BANQUET

8:00-18:00

Field trip to Sierra de Alvarez and Sta. María del Río

   9:00- 9:55

Daniel*, Filonova, and Teeri: Topochemical and morphological characterization of tension wood and pulp fibres using carbohydrate binding modules and correlated fluorescence and FE-SEM microscopy

10:00-10:05

Introduction Symposium Functional Wood Anatomy

10:10-10:30

Jansen*, Pletsers, Steppe, Cnudde, Masschaele, Choat, Sano, Pesacreta, and Connell: Three-dimensional analysis of wood structure: X–ray computed microtomography (microCT) of vessel networks and atomic force microscopy (AFM) of pit membranes

10:35-10:55

COFFEE BREAK

11:00 -11:20

Oven*, Merela, Sersa, and Mikac: Use of 3D magnetic resonance imaging in research of morphology and anatomy of tree tissues

11:25-11:45

Rosell*, Olson, Aguirre-Hernández, and Carlquist: Logistic regression in comparative wood anatomy: new inferences from the Carlquist & Hoekman southern California dataset

11:50-12:10

Quintanar, Angeles*, Ewers, and López-Portillo: Tyloses and water conductance in Gliricidia sepium

12:15-12:35

Vázquez-Cabrera* and Olson: Comparative analysis of stem biomechanics in Bursera grandifolia and Bursera simaruba (Burseraceae) using a finite element approach

12:40-14:50

LUNCH

15:00-15:20

Wiemann*, Kretschmann, and Rudie: Effects of elevated CO2 on the anatomy, specific gravity, mechanical properties, and chemistry of sour orange wood

15:25-15:45

Bondarenko: Age variability of the liana Aristolochia manshuriensis wood anatomy features from Southern Primory'e (Russian Far East)

15:50-16:10

Melo, Bona, and Ceccantini*: Wood and leaf variation of Copaifera langsdorffii (Fabaceae) from three different substrates in a Southern “cerrado”, from Jaguariaíva, Paraná, Brazil

16:15-16:35

COFFEE BREAK

16:40-17:00

Gärtner* and Sahling: Anatomical variations in roots of larch (Larix decidua Mill.) and beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) caused by exposure

17:05-17:25

Moya* and Tomazello: Variation in the wood anatomical structure of Gmelina arborea (Verbenaceae) trees at different ecological conditions in Costa Rica

17:30-18:30

POSTER SESSION

  9:00-  9:45

Baas: Vistas in wood anatomy – Inspiration for the future from past and current developments

  9:50-9:55

Introduction Symposium Systematic Wood Anatomy

10:00-10:20

Smets*, Baas, and Lens: Towards a detailed wood anatomical overview of Apocynaceae s.l.

10:25-10:55

COFFEE BREAK

11:00 -11:20

Lens*, Hamann, Baas, and Smets: Wood anatomical diversity within the polyphyletic family Icacinaceae s.l.

11:25-11:45

Martínez-Cabrera*, Terrazas, and Ochotorena: Bark and wood anatomy of the Hamelieae tribe (Rubiaceae)

11:50-12:10

Miller*, Costa, and Angyalossy: Wood anatomy of neotropical Sapotaceae

12:15-14:50

LUNCH

15:00-15:20

Aguilar Rodríguez*, Terrazas, and López-Mata: Wood anatomy and its relation to plant size and latitude in Buddleja L. (Buddlejaceae)

15:25-15:45

Oliveira*, Machado, and Marcati: Wood anatomy of branches with special attention to perforated ray cells from Brazilian savanna species

15:50-16:10

Gasson*, Cutler, Pareyn, Figueirôa, and Benedito Da Silva: Coppicing, pollarding, regrowth and wood anatomy of four  species used for fuelwood in the caatinga of northeast Brazil

16:15-16:35

Olson: The Baileyan baggage of comparative wood anatomy

16:40-16:50

COFFEE BREAK

16:55-17:15

García Fernández*, García, de Palacios, and Guindeo Casasús: Use of an artificial neural network to differentiate the wood of Juniperus cedrus Webb & Bertel and Juniperus canariensis Guyot

17:20-17:40

Serdar, Terzioğlu, and Hayden*: Wood Anatomy of Flueggea anatolica (Phyllanthaceae)

17:45-18:05

Jahdi, Marks, and Hayden*: Peculiar features of perforation plates of the Acalypha virginica complex (Euphorbiaceae)

18:10-18:30

CLOSING REMARKS and poster presentation awards

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