Table of Contents Society News Letter to the Editor.............................................................................................................34 Looking to the Future BSA Election Results....................................................................35 BSA Award Winners..........................................................................................................36 PLANTS Program Encourages URM Students to Become Part of the Scientific Community........................................................................................................45
BSA Science Education News and Notes Society Initiatives and Members in Action.......................................................................47 PlantingScience.................................................................................................................47 Recent Publications and News Around the Nation............................................................48 Editor’s Choice Review..................................................................................50
Announcements In Memoriam Rivka Dulberger 1922-2012.......................................................................51
Personalia NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Awards to former PLANTS participants.................53 Dr. Bruce Kirchoff Wins First Ever American Society of Plant Taxonomists Innovations in Plant Systematics Education Prize............................................................55 Stan Kosmoski,Takes home First Place with PlantingScience Classroom Project...........56 Karl Niklas Named Weiss Presidential Fellow..................................................................56 Missouri Botanical Garden Announces Collaboration with L’Herboretum......................57 A Plant Anatomy Dictionary of Last Resort......................................................................58
Reports Early 19th-century expressions of popular botany through sentimentalism in American gift books and annuals......................................................................................59
Book Reviews Developmental and Structural...........................................................................................66 Ecological..........................................................................................................................68 Economic Botany..............................................................................................................69 Ethnobotany.......................................................................................................................72 Systematics .......................................................................................................................74 Books Received..............................................................................................76
Early Registration Ends July 1, 2013
www.botanyconference.org Hilton Riverside, New Orleans, LA July 27-31, 2013
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