RSA BOTANICAL SYSTEMATICS SYMPOSIUM

[Steve Boyd]

FINAL ANNOUNCEMENT

11TH ANNUAL SOUTHWESTERN BOTANICAL SYSTEMATICS SYMPOSIUM

THE NEW MORPHOLOGY:  INTEGRATIVE APPROACHES

MAY 26 & 27, 1995

Sponsored by

RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN AT CLAREMONT
1500 North College Avenue
Claremont, California 91711  (909) 625-8767, EXT 251;  FAX (909) 626-7670

PROGRAM

Introductory Remarks
Elizabeth Zimmer, Smithsonian Institution

Integrative Approaches for the Study of Developmental, Molecular and
Evolutionary Biology: Andres Collazo, California Institute of Technology

Using Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy in the Study of Plant Structure
and Development: Mark Running, California Institute of Technology

Phylogenetic Approach to the Evolution of Leaf Development in
Monocotyledons: Geeta Bharathan, University of California at Davis

The Concept of Bauplan and its Relevance to Interpretation of Diversity in
Seedling Structure in Pelargonium: Cynthia Jones, University of Connecticut

Genetic Analysis of the Morphological Evolution of Maize: John F. Doebley,
University of Minnesota

Insect Model Systems for Studying the Interface between Developmental
Genetics and Evolution: Rob DeSalle, The American Museum of Natural History


Keynote Address

Models for the Developmental Origin of Patterns in Flowers: Elliot M.
Meyerowitz, California Institute of Technology


     The cost to attend this symposium is $60.00 per participant ($45.00
for students).  This fee includes the Friday evening social, boxed lunch
and dinner on Saturday.  To register please return the registration form
provided below:
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REGISTRATION FORM


_____   Yes, I plan to attend the 1995 RSABG Symposium.  Enclosed is my $60
registration fee ($45 for students).  This fee includes the Friday evening
social, box lunch and Saturday banquet.

_____   No, I am unable to attend, but am interested in purchasing the
Symposium issue of Aliso at cost.  Please send me an order form when it
becomes available.

Name:    ____________________________________________________________________
Professional Address:________________________________________________________
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Telephone:           ____________________________


Please make checks payable to RSABG-Systematics Symposium and mail with this
registration form to the address below.  If you wish to pay for your
registration with VISA or Mastercard, please sign this form below and provide
the card number and expiration date.


Card number:________________________________  Expiration date:____________

Signature:      ________________________________


Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Systematics Symposium
1500 N. College Avenue
Claremont, California 91711

    For more information, please call Ann Joslin at (909) 625-8767, ext.
251, or e-mail to joslina at cgs.edu.

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STEVE BOYD
Administrative Curator, RSA-POM
boyds at cgs.edu
1500 North College Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 625-8767 ext. 248