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| Session | Date/Time | Location | Title | Type | Authors | Keywords |
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Tuesday, July 28th |
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| TROP1001 | July 28th 10:00 am | Virtual/Virtual | Insights into tropical diversity from the world's fastest-growing genus, Begonia | Oral Paper | Hughes, Mark; Kidner, Catherine; Wilson, Hannah; Sreenath, Madhavi; Michel, Thibauld; Campos Dominguez, Lucia; Fan, Cynthia; Moonlight, Peter. | speciation
Taxonomy
target capture |
| TROP1002 | July 28th 10:15 am | Virtual/Virtual | Unraveling the spiraling radiation: a phylogenomic analysis of Neotropical Costus L | Oral Paper | Valderrama, Eugenio; Sass, Chodon; Pinilla-Vargas , Maria; Skinner, David; Landis, Jacob; Guan, Clarice; Almeida, Ana Maria; Grunder, Nikolaus; Specht, Chelsea. | Costaceae
Zingiberales
Evolutionary radiation
phylogenomics
Costus
Neotropical |
| TROP1003 | July 28th 10:30 am | Virtual/Virtual | Floral thermogenesis and sexual mimicry in the Ecuadorian ivory palm Phytelephas aequatorialis across primary tropical forests and pastures | Oral Paper | DI GRUMO , DAVIDE; Montúfar, Rommel; Dangles, Olivier; Pincebourde, Sylvain; Guerrero, Pablo C.; Hernandez, Cristian; Manzano Santana, Patricia Isabel . | thermogenetic flowers
Humidity
insect pollination
Arecaceae
Tropical forest
Land-use |
| TROP1004 | July 28th 10:45 am | Virtual/Virtual | Do grasslands show flowering synchrony? Quantifying the nature and shifts in mass-flowering on a plateau from the northern Western Ghats, India | Oral Paper | Shrotri, Saket; Dhargalkar, Rahul; P V, Najla; GOWDA, VINITA. | Comunity Ecology
sky island
flowering phenology
synchrony
mass flowering
grassland |
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| July 28th 11:00 am | Virtual/Virtual | Tropical Biology Business Meeting | | | |
Thursday, July 30th |
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| PTB001 | July 30th 5:00 pm | Virtual/Virtual | Structure and floristic composition of a forest fragment in the Mindo Andean Cloud Forest, Ecuador | Poster: Tropical Biology | Valdebenito, Hugo; Miranda, Nelson; Zabala, Damian . | Andean Cloud Forest
Mindo
Ecuador
Floristic composition |
| PTB002 | July 30th 5:00 pm | Virtual/Virtual | Evaluation of a Delightful Ecological & Energized Module for Global Public Green by Tropical Plant | Poster: Tropical Biology | Xiong, XiangWen; Wu, Mingzi. | Global Public Green
Tropical Plant
ecological multilayer module
energized multilayer module
plant material |
| PTB003 | July 30th 5:00 pm | Virtual/Virtual | Phenology of tropical montane forests in southern Vietnam: leafing is associated with precipitation but flowering is not | Poster: Tropical Biology | Nagahama, Ai; Tagane, Shuichiro; Ngoc, Nguyen Van; Binh, Hoang Thi; Suyama, Yoshihisa; Yahara, Tetsukazu. | leafing phenology
flowering phenology
fruiting phenology
tropical montane forest
precipitation
temperature |
| PTB004 | July 30th 5:00 pm | Virtual/Virtual | Large herbivores regulate the spatial recruitment of a hyperdominant Neotropical palm | Poster: Tropical Biology | Valverde, Javier; Carvalho, Carolina S.; Jordano, Pedro; Galetti, Mauro. | Defaunation
Atlantic forest
Euterpe edulis
plant recruitment
seed predation |
| PTB005 | July 30th 5:00 pm | Virtual/Virtual | Evaluating Host-Taxon, Environment, and Distance Effects on Leaf Fungal Endophytes in Hawaiian Metrosideros | Poster: Tropical Biology | Sur, Gary; Zahn, Geoffrey; Stacy, Elizabeth. | fungal endophytes
Metrosideros (Myrtaceae)
elevational gradients
horizontal transmission
host specificity
long distance dispersal
Ecology
Microbes
Hawaii |
| PTB006 | July 30th 5:00 pm | Virtual/Virtual | Leaky barriers and lack of boundaries: Understanding species complexes in the genus Hedychium J.Koenig | Poster: Tropical Biology | Xavier, Aleena; Saryan, Preeti; GOWDA, VINITA. | niche analysis
gingers
cross compatibility
Species Complex |
| PTB007 | July 30th 5:00 pm | Virtual/Virtual | Blooming where they are planted: A study of Dracaena in cultivation in an indoor tropical forest | Poster: Tropical Biology | Nyenya, Ratidzayi. | Dracaena
morphology
bloom
anthesis
inflorescence |
