III Conference Westrninster College* Salt Lake City, Utah 2010 Seed Ecology PARTICIPANT LIST PhilAllen Brigham Young University Departm ent of Plant and Wildlife Provo, UT USA EMAIL: philallen@byu.edu Sciences T. Chairun Nisa Bahriun University of Sumatera Utara Fac. of Agriculture Medan, Suatera Utara( Province) INDONESIA Carol C. Baskin University of Kentucky Department of Biology Lexington, KY USA EMAIL: ccbask0@uky.edu EMAIL: t.chairun@usu.ac.id; Jerry M. Baskin University of Kentucky Department of Biology Lexington, KY USA Julie Beckstead Gonzaga University Biology Department Spokane, WA USA Roberto Benech-Arnold University of Buenos Aires I FEVA-Facultad de Agronom ia Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA EMAIL: jmbask0@uky.edu EMAIL: beckstead@gonzaga.edu EMAIL: benech@agro.uba.ar Biruktayet Assefa Betremariam University of Applied Life Science (BOKU) Jacqueline Betsch Arizona State University School of Life Sciences Tempe, AZ USA Costantino Bonomi Museo Tridentino di Scienze Naturali Plant Conservation Officer Trento, ITALY EMAIL: EMAIL: bonomi@mtsn.tn.it (BOKU) AUSTRIA EMAIL: bickyjoe@yahoo.com Vienna, Helen Bowers Curtin University Dept. of Environmental Biology Morley, WAAUSTRALIA EMAIL: Helen.Bowers@bgpa.wa.gov.au Ching-Te Chien Taiwan Forestry Research lnstitute The Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists Taipei, TAIWAN jbetsch@asu.edu Shun-Ying Chen Taiwan Forestry Research lnstitute Stephanie Carlson USDA FS Shrub Sciences Lab Forest Service Provo, UT USA Taipei, TAIWAN EMAIL: sychen@tfri.gov.tw EMAIL: scarlson@fs.fed.us Jennifer Anne Cochrane Western Australian Herbari um Department of Environment & Conservation Perth, WA AUSTRALIA Suzette Clement USDA FS Shrub Sciences Lab Forest Service Provo, UT USA EMAIL: sclement@fs.fed.us EMAIL: chien@tfri.gov.tw EMAIL: anne.cochrane@dec.wa. gov.au Lucy Commander Kings Park and Botanic Garden The University of Western Australia West Perth, WA AUSTRALIA EMAIL: lucy.commander@bgpa,wa.gov.au Dale Darris USDA Natural Resources Service Plant Materials Center Corvallis, OR USA Conservation Kristina Connor USDA FS Andrews Forestry Services Forest Service Auburn, AL USA Lab Bram D'hondt Ghent University Department of Biology Ghent, BELGIUM EMAIL: michekewhatley@fs.fed.us EMAIL: b.dhondt@ugent.be Manuel Diaz-Miguel Universidad de Granada Granada, SPAIN John Dickie Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Millenium Seed Bank Ardingly, West Sussex UNITED KINGDOM EMAIL: diazmig@ugr.es EMAIL: j.dickie@kew.org EMAIL: dale.darris@or.usda.gov Kathleen Donohue Duke University Biology Department Durham, NC USA Martin Driver Murray Catchment Management Murray CMA Seedbank Deniliquin, New South Wales AUSTRALIA EMAIL: k.donohue@duke.edu EMAIL: martin.driver@cma.nsw.gov.au Authority AliEl-Keblawy UAE University Biology Dept., Faculty of Science Al-Ain, Abu Dhabi UNITED ARAB EMIRATES EMAIL: a.keblawy@uaeu.ac.ae Todd Erickson Sara Felker Jiuhuan Feng University of Western Austrailia Kings Park Botanic Gardens West Perth, WA AUSTRALIA University of Arizona Tucson, AZ USA South Dakota State University Plant Science Department Brookings, SD USA EMAI L: sfelker@email.arizona.edu EMAIL: jiuhuan.feng@sdstate.edu ;--' EMAIL: todd.erickson@bgpa.wa.gov.au William Finch-Savage University of Wawick Warwick-HRl Warwick, Warwickshire UN ITED Bruno Fogliani University of New Caledonia LIVE Noumea Cedex, NEW CALDEDONIA EMAIL: bruno.fogliani@univ-nc.nc KINGDOM Margaret From Plants EMAIL: psl@omahazoo.com Silvia Guerrero Garcia ETSI Montes, Polytechnic Warwick-HRl Warwick, Warwickshire UNITED KINGDOM EMAIL: bill.finch-savage@warwick.ac.uk Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo Lab for Rare & Endangered Omaha, NE USA Steven Footitt University of Warwick EMAIL: s.footitt@warwick.ac. uk Queila Garcia UFMG, Brazil Departamento de Bontdnica Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Xingyou Gu BRAZIL EMAIL: queilagarcia@gmail.com Lydia Guja South Dakota University Plant Science Departm ent Brookings, SD USA EMAIL: xingyou.gu@sdstate.edu Daniel Harmon USDA/ARS lnvasive Plants Unit Reno, NV USA Technology Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority Scarborough, WA AUSTRALIA EMAIL: lydia.guja@bgpa.wa.gov.au EMAIL: biol00harmon@hotmail.com Henk Hilhorst Wageningen University Lab of Plant Physiology Wageningen, Gld THE NETHERLANDS Megan Hirst Royal Botanic Gardens-Melbourne University of Melbourne South Yarra, VIC AUSTRALIA EMAIL: harrison.9@osu.edu EMAIL: henk.hilhorst@wur.nl EMAIL: megan.hirst@rbg.vic.gov.au Christina Hoppe Goethe University of Frankfurt lnstitute of Ecology, Evolution & Frankfurt, Federal State Hesse GERMANY Gemma Hoyle Australian National University Evolution, Ecology and Genetics. Research School of Biology ANU Canberra, ACT AUSTRALIA Zhenying Huang EMAIL: hopp@bio.uni-franKurt.de EMAIL: gemma.hoyle@anu.edu.au EMAIL: zhenying@ibcas.ac.cn Vojtech Jarosik Charles University in Prague Faculty of Science, Dept. of Ecology Prague, Czech Republic CZECH Borja Jimenez-Alfaro University of Oviedo Jardin Botanico Atlantico Gijon, Asturias SPAIN Covy Jones Utah Division of Wildlife Resources / BYU Wildlife Biologist / Student Ephraim, UT USA REPUBLIC EMAIL: jimenezalfaro@ uniovi.es EMAIL: cdjones@utah.gov Pathology Gehan Jurasuriya University of Peradeniya Department of Botany Peradeniya, Kandy SRI LANKA Corvallis, OR USA EMAIL: gejaya@gmail.com Rein Kalamees University of Tartu institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, Department of Botany Tartu, ESTONIA University SPAIN tragalunas@hotmail.com Madrid, EMAIL: Kent Harrison Ohio State University Dept. of Horticulture & Crop Columbus, OH USA Science Diversity Curtin University of State Lab of Vegetation & Environmental Change, lnstitute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, CHINA EMAIL: jarosik@cesnet.cz Katie Jones Oregon State University Department of Botany and Plant EMAIL: joneskat@onid.orst.edu EMAIL: rein.kalamees@ut.ee Rup Kumar Kar Visva-Bharati University Department of Botany c--r:-:r. ^r^- I, vv g5[ Der tgilr I rIlJr,'{ oilt tut IKetalt Robert Keefe University of ldaho Dept. of Forest Resources Ewa Kqpczyriski University of Szczecin Chair of Plant Physiology and tt^^^^.., IVIUIUUW, I LJ tJDA b:^r^^L-^t^-.. EMAIL: r_kkar@rediffmail.com EMAIL: rkeefe@vandals.uidaho.edu Szczecin, Zachodniopom orskie PO LAN D ln I t6A Drutvur il ruru9y EMAIL: ekepcz@wp.pl , Jan Kgpczyriski University of Szczecin Chair of Plant Physiology and Jaime Kigel Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Agriculture Rehovot, ISRAEL Olga Kildisheva University of ldaho Dept. Forest Resources Moscow, lD USA EMAIL: kigel@agri.huji.ac.il EMAIL: kild9576@vandals.uidano.eOu Graduate School of Agriculture Sapporo, Hokkaido JAPAN Kadri Koorem University of Tartu lnstitute of Ecology and Earth Tartu, Tartu County ESTONIA Stanislava Koprdova Crop Research lnstitute Prague 6-Ruzyne, cz czECH REpuBLlc EMAIL: kondo@res.agr.hokudai.ac.jp EMAIL: kadri.koorem@ut.ee Peter Kotanen University of Toronto, Mississauga Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Aikaterini CANADA EMAIL: peter.kotanen@utoronto.ca Athens, Biotechnology Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie POLAND EMAIL: jankepcz@wp.pl Tetsuya Kondo Hokkaido University Biology Mississauga, ON Liu sciences EMAIL: koprdova@vurv.cz Koutsovoulou National & Kapodistrian University Athens PhD Student, Department of GREECE of Botany EMAIL: elariosc@emait.arizona.edu Rowena Long The University of Western Australia Kings Park and Botanic Garden West Perth, WAAUSTRALIA EMAIL: EMAIL: rowena.long@bgpa.wa.gov.au zmliu@iae.ac.cn Aranlzazu L. Luzuriaga Universidad Rey Juan Carlos Area of Biodiversity & Conservation M6stoles, Madrid SPAIN Hongyuan Ma Northeast lnst. of Geography Agroecology & Sciences CHINA EMAIL: mahongyuan@neigae.ac.cn Vanesa Martinez Efisio Mattana ETSI Montes, Polytechnic University University of Cagliari Madrid CCB, Department of Botanic Sciences Madrid , SPAIN Cagliari, ITALY EMAIL: vane2003_14@hotmail.com EMAIL: mattana.efisio@gmail.com EMAIL: Chinese Academy of arantzazu.lopezdeluzuriaga@urjc.es Changcun,Jilin Keith Merrill USDA FS Shrub Sciences Lab Brigham Young University Provo, UT USA David Merrltt Kings Park and Botanic Garden The University of Western Australia West Perth, WA AUSTRALIA EMAIL: EMAIL: krmenill@gmail.com Andrea Mondoni University of Pavia Dept of "Ecologia del Territorio" Eugenio Larios University of Arizona Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Tucson, fil USA EMAIL: kkoutsov@biol.uoa.gr Shenyang lnstitute of Applied Ecology Chinese Academy of Sciences Shenyang, Liaoning CHINA Zhimin " david.merritt@bgpa.wa.gov.au Khairunnisa Lubis University of Sumatera Utara Medan, Sumatera Utara INDONESIA EMAIL: nies1971@yahoo.com Felipe Martinez ETSI Montes, Polytechnic University Madrid Teacher Madrid, SPAIN EMAIL: felipe.martinez@upm.es Katherine Merrill USDA FS Shrub Sciences Lab Brigham Young University provo, UT USA EMAIL: ktmerrill25@gmail.com Susan Meyer Shrub Sciences Laboratory USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station Provo, UT USA EMAIL: semeyer@xmission.com Pavia, ITALY Lenka Moravcova Czech Academy of Sciences lnstitute of Botany Pruhonice, CZECH REPUBLIC University of Namibia Gobabeb Training and Research Centre Windhoek, NAMIBIA EMAIL: andrea.mondoni@unipv.it EMAIL: lenka.moravcova@ibot.cas.cz EMAIL: mullerannethea@yahoo.com Jun Nishihiro Alma Orozco-Segovia .Universidad Nacional Aut6noma Grad Schoolof Agricultural& Life Sciences University oi Tokyo Annethea Muller de MSxico lnstituio cie Ecologia Tokyo, JAPAN M6xico City, Distrito Federal MEXICO EMAIL: j.nishihiro@gmail.com EMAIL: alma@ecologia.unam.mx Begofia Peco Universidad Autonoma de Madrid Madrid, Madrid SPAIN EiliAlL: begonna.peco@uam.es Burton Pendleton USDA Forest Service-Rocky Mtn. Research Station Rocky Mountain Research Station Albuquerque, NM USA Rosemary Pendleton USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station Albuquerque, NM USA Hector Perez University of Florida Environm ental Horticultute Dept. Gainesville, FL USA EMAIL: rpendleton@fs.fed.us EMAIL: Shyam Phartyal heperez@ufl.edu ;-- ' EMAIL: bpendletonOl @fs.fed.us Carlos P6rez Carmona Universidad Aut6noma de Madrid Ecology Department Madrid, SPAIN Department of Forestry Srinagar-Garhwal, Uttarakhand I NDIA Peter Poschlod University of Regensburg lnstitute of Botany Regensburg, Bavaria GERMANY EMAIL: carlos.perez@uam.es EMAIL: shyamphartyal@gmail.com EMAIL: peter.poschlod@biologie.uni- HNBGarhwal University regensburg.de Robin Probert Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Millenium Seed Bank Ardingly, West Sussex UNITED KINGDOM EMAIL: r.probert@kew.org Kersti PUssa University of Tartu Department of Botany, lnstitute of Ecology and Earth Sciences Tartu, ESTONIA Emilie Regnier Ohio State University Horticulture and Crop Science Columbus, OH USA EMAIL: regnier. 1 @osu.edu EMAIL: kersti.pussa@ut.ee Mariana Rojas-Ar6chiga lnstituto de Ecologia UNAM M6xico, D.F., MEXICO E MAIL: mro.ias@ecologia. unam.mx Arne Saatkamp UniversitO Paul C6zanne IMEP Marseille Marseille cedex 20, FRANCE Youxin Shen Fernando Silveira Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Ecologia Evolutiva & Biodiversidade Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais BRMIL Hana Skalova Czech Academy of Sciences lnstitute of Botany Pruhonice, CZECH REPUBLIC EMAIL: faosilveira@gmail.com EMAIL: hana.skalova@ibot.cas.cz National & Kapodistrian University of Athens Department of Botany Diana Soriano Fern5ndez Universidad Nacional Aut6noma de M6xico M6xico, Distrito Federal MEXICO Athens, GREECE EMAIL: dsoriano@ecologia.unam.mx Kathryn Steadman University of Queensland School of Pharmacy/School of Biological Sciences Brisbane, QId AUSTRALIA X ish uan g banna Tropical Botan ical Garden Chinese Academy of Sciences Kunming, Yunnan Province CHINA Bitsy Schultz Utah Native Plant Society Elk Ridge, UT USA EMAIL: bitsy@xmission.com EMAIL: arnesaatkamp@gmx.de EMAIL: yxshen@xtbg.ac.cn Evangelia Skourti EMAIL: skevel@biol.uoa.gr EMAIL: k.steadman@uq.edu.au Marcelo Sternberg Tel Aviv University Department of Plant Sciences TelAviv, ISRAEL EMAIL: marcelos@tauex.tau.ac.il Juliet Stromberg Arizona State University School of Life Sciences Tempe, AZ USA Costas Thanos University of Athens Ken Thompson Gama-Arachchige Nalin Suranjith University of Kentucky Lexington, KY USA EMAIL: nalinsuranjith@uky.edu EMAIL: jstrom@asu.edu Athens, Attica GREECE University of Sheffield Department of Animal and Plant Sciences Sheffield, S Yorkshire UNITED KINGDOM Eila Tillman-Sutela Metla (Finnish Forest Research lnstitute) Muhos Research Unit Muhos, FINLAND EMAIL: cthanos@biol.uoa.gr EMAIL: ken.thompson@sheffield.ac. uk EMAIL: eila.tillman@metla.fi Filip Vandelook Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Laboratory of Plant Ecology Heverlee, Leuven BELGIUM Larry Venable ,University of Arizona Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Bioiogy Tucson, AZ USA Jeffrey Walck Middle Tennessee State University Department of Botany Murfreesboro, TN USA Dept. of Botany, Panepistim iopolis EMAIL: filip.vandelook@bio.kuleuven. be EMAIL: venable@email.arizona.edu EMAIL: jwalck@mtsu.edu . Elisabet Wehncke San Diego Natural History Museum Biodiversity of Research Center of the Californias San Diego, CA USA EMAIL: lizwehncke@gmail.com Alvin Yoshinaga Univeristy of Hawai'i-Manoa Center for Conservation Research & Training Honolulu, Hl USA EMAIL: alviny@hawaii.edu Lauren Weisenberget University of Hawaii Oahu Army Natural Resources Honolulu, Hl USA EMAIL: Program weisenbe@hawaii.edu Zhao Xiaoying Xinjiang Normal University College Life Science Urumqi, Xinjiang CHINA EMAIL: caragana@sina.com '" I