Inter-Congress Venue: The Nees-Institut für Biodiversität der Pflanzen, Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität,
by courtesy of the Director, Professor Dr Wilhelm Barthlott

PROGRAMME

9th May 2009 - Symposium 1

Theme: Public and private collections of succulents, their potential as a resource for research and conservation

David Hunt

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Aims of the IOS Reference Collections Initiative

Denis Diagre

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Prickly Challenges: evaluating Cacti at Meise

Urs Eggli

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Public Collections: Plants between Entertainment, Education, Research and Conservation

Nigel Taylor

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Ex situ conservation programmes for cacti and succulents at Kew

Len Newton

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Going, going ... almost gone. Ex situ conservation of almost extinct species in Kenya

Ulrich Meve

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Current research on Apocynaceae using living collections

Sven Bernhard

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The Kalanchoe collection at Darmstadt [In German]

Graham Charles

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The potential of private collections

Martin Lowry

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A reference collection of the genus Echinopsis

Maurizio Sajeva

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Succulents and CITES

Andrew Gdaniec

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Gdansk to Birmingham: Introducing myself

c. 16:00 Tour of the Botanical Garden's glass houses
c. 17:00 Seminar room: Meeting for participants planning to collaborate on a DNA survey of the Andean Opuntioideae
c. 19:00 Meet at the restaurant for evening meal.

Sunday 10 May - Symposium 2

Theme: Cactaceae: current projects and the implications of molecular systematics for 'consensus' classification

Kirsten Hahne

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Biodiversity mapping for Cactaceae

Martin Lowry

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Mapping the genera for the NCL Supplement

Reto Nyffeler

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Recent molecular studies and their taxonomic implications

Christiane Ritz

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The Sulcorebutia-Weingartia project

Boris Schlumpberger

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More on the phylogeny and evolution of Echinopsis s.l.

Nadja Korotkova

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Molecular systematics of epiphytic cacti

Paul Hoxey

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Diversity in Cumuluopuntia sphaerica

David Hunt

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The next CITES Cactaceae Checklist and other collaborative projects

Rainer Mecklenburg

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On coordination and collaboration

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Echinopsis candicans,
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