31st Congress, Bonn, Germany, 2010

Nees-Institut für Biodiversität der Pflanzen

Venue: Nees-Institut für Biodiversität der Pflanzen, Meckenheimer Allee 170

PROGRAMME

Tuesday 23 March a.m. - Congress Opening

Opening remarks and announcements
Members' General Business Meeting

Prof. Dr Wilhelm Barthlott (DE)	Progress with Cactaceae biodiversity mapping. Abstract
Rainer Mecklenburg (DE)	The new IOS Website - communicating our mission. Abstract

Tuesday 23 March p.m. - Lectures

Dr Detlev Metzing (DE)	Alwin Berger - His Life and Work Abstract
Dr Reto Nyffeler (CH)	Sequencing data for the Hylocereeae (Cactaceae) Abstract
Dr Jafet Nassar (VE)	The SLCCS: Towards a consolidated network to promote the study and conservation of succulents in Latin America. Abstract
Dr Denis Diagre (BE)	From Chihuahua to the Great Basin Desert (slides)
Joël Lodé (ES)	Succulent Plants of the Canary Islands

Wednesday 24 March a.m. - Lectures

Dr Nigel Taylor (UK)	The ongoing need for education provision for whole-plant biology Abstract
Dr Jafet Nassar (VE)	Genetic diversity in the Cactaceae: Emerging patterns. Abstract
Graham Charles (UK)	The genus Matucana (Cactaceae) in the Marañon valley. Abstract
Dr Massimo Meregalli (IT)	Molecular phylogeny of Gymnocalycium Abstract
Dr Urs Eggli (CH)	The Ritter Collections - New Life for Old Data Abstract

Wednesday 24 March p.m. - Lectures

Dr Léia Scheinvar (MX)	Wild Species of Mexican Cactus Pear. Abstract
Dr Ulrich Meve	Observations on Sarcostemma Abstract
Dr Ingeborg Niesler (DE)	Recent studies of nectaries in Aizoaceae. Abstract
Michele Rodda (IT)	Recent studies on Hoya (Apocynaceae) Abstract
Joël Lodé (ES)	Succulent Plants of Socotra

Thursday 25 March - Discussions and Workshop

Rainer & Ingrid Mecklenburg (DE)	The new IOS Website - Discussions
Biodiversity Mapping Group	Workshop
David Hunt (UK)	Discussions miscellaneous topics

Last update: 18 August 2010

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