Deep Hypha 2005 – University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

March 12^th Saturday

9 am – noon AFTOL Update

(Moderator: Joey Spatafora)

9:00 – 9:15 Overview of AFTOL Cymon Cox

9:15 - 9:45 Phyloinformatics Frank Kauff

9:45 – 10:15 Basal lineages Tim James

10:15 – 10:45 Basidiomycota Brandon Metheny

10:45 – 11:00 Break

11:00 – 11:30 Nonlichenized Ascomycota Conrad Schoch

11:30 – 12:00 Lichenized Ascomycota Valérie Hofstetter

12:00 – 12:30 Subcellular Characters Gail Celio

12:30 – 2:00 Lunch

2:00 – 5:00ish Classification of the Fungi

(Moderator: David Hibbett)

2:00 – 2:30 Introduction/White paper David Hibbett

2:30 – 3:00 Outline of the Ascomycota Ove Eriksson

3:00 – 3:30 Outline of the Basidiomycota Joost Stalpers

3:30 – 4:00 Dictionary of the Fungi Paul Cannon

4:00 – 4:30 Genbank’s role in classification Joe Bischoff

4:30 – Discussion

March 13^th Sunday

9:00 – noon Fungi in Deserts and other Extreme Environments

(Moderator: Barry Pryor)

9:00 – 9:30 Water transfer between oaks Louise Egerton-Warburton

connected by common Jose Ignacio Querejeta

mycorrhizal networks Michael Allen

9:30 –10:00 Coccioides in desert soils Marc Orbach

10:00 – 10:45 Salt and heat tolerance in Regina Redman

fungi

10:45 – 11:15 Sonoran Desert lichens Tom Nash

11:15 – 11:45 Those other microbes in Fred Rainey

deserts

11:45—12:00 Closing comments Meredith Blackwell