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Symposia Organized
(With W. Fagerberg and R. Moore)  1984.  The Use of Stereological Analytical Techniques.  Botanical Society of America.

(With W. Hagemann)  1987.  Meristems.  XIV International Botanical Congress, Berlin.

(With E. Klekowski)  1993.  Meristems and genome stability.  XV International Botanical Congress, Tokyo.

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Presented Papers
(Scientific Meetings and Academic Departments)
(* indicates an invited presentation)
1.   Mauseth, J. D., and W. Halperin.  1973.  Experimental alteration of growth patterns in Opuntia (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the American Society of Plant Physiologists, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

2.   Mauseth, J. D., and W. Halperin.  1974.  Hormonal control of meristem activity in the buds of Opuntia polyacantha (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Arizona State University, Tucson.

*3.   Mauseth, J. D.  1975a.  Morphogenesis of shoot apical meristems.  Department of Botany, University of Georgia.

*4.   Mauseth, J. D.  1975b.  Morphogenesis of shoot apical meristems.  Department of Botany, University of Texas.

5.   Mauseth, J. D.  1976.  Structure and metabolism of leaf-producing and spine-producing apical meristems of Opuntia polyacantha (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Tulane University, New Orleans.

6.   Mauseth, J. D.  1977.  Information about the mechanisms which control zonation in shoot apical meristems.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Michigan State University, East Lansing.

7.   Mauseth, J. D.  1978a.  The induction by exogenous cytokinin of the pith-rib meristem in the unstratified corpus of a seedling shoot apical meristem. Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg.

*8.   Mauseth, J. D.  1978b.  The metabolism and morphogenesis of shoot apical meristems.  Department of Botany, University of Texas, Austin.

*9.   Mauseth, J. D.  1978c.  Current knowledge of shoot apical meristem morphogenesis.  Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station.

10.   Mauseth, J. D.  1979.  A morphometric study of the ultrastructure and development of shoot apical meristems of seedlings of Echinocereus engelmannii (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater.

11.   Mauseth, J. D., and K. J. Niklas.  1979.  Constancy of relative zonal volumes in shoot apical meristems of cacti:  implications concerning meristem size, shape and growth.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater.

12.   Mauseth, J. D.  1980a.  A stereological morphometric study of the ultrastructure of specialized cells.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver.

*13.   Mauseth, J. D.  1980b.  Studies of the role of zonation in the functioning of shoot apical meristems.  Department of Development & Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine.

*14.   Mauseth, J. D.  1980c.  Studies of the role of zonation in the functioning of shoot apical meristems.  Department of Development & Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine.

15.   Niklas, K. J., and J. D. Mauseth.  1980.  Relationships among shoot apical meristem ontogenic features in Trichocereus pachanoi and Melocactus matanzanus.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

*16.   Mauseth, J. D.  1981a.  Shoot apical meristem morphogenesis.  Department of Botany & Plant Science, University of California, Riverside.

*17.   Mauseth, J. D.  1981b.  Morphogenesis in Opuntia polyacantha.  Department of Botany, University of California, Davis.

18.   Mauseth, J. D.  1981c.  A morphometric study of the ultrastructure of leaf and spine primordia in Echinocereus engelmannii (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Indiana University, Bloomington.

19.   Mauseth, J. D.  1981d.  A comparison of the quantitative ultrastructure of the shoot apical meristems of four species.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Indiana University, Bloomington.

20.   Mauseth, J. D.  1982a.  A discussion of stereology techniques.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park.

21.   Mauseth, J. D.  1982b.  Homogeneity of zones in the shoot apical meristems of Echinocereus engelmannii (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park.

22.   Mauseth, J. D.  1982c.  Homogeneity of zones in the shoot apical meristems of Echinocereus engelmannii (Cactaceae).  Spring meeting of the Texas Society for Electron Microscopy, Texas Women's University, Denton.

23.   Mauseth, J. D.  1982d.  The ultrastructure of short shoot apical meristems.  Fall meeting of the Texas Society for Electron Microscopy, Galveston.

*24.   Mauseth, J. D.  1983a.  La estructura y el desarrollo de los meristemos apicales.  Department of Botany, Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile.  (Presented in Spanish).

*25.   Mauseth, J. D.  1983b.  Estereología.  Facultad de Medicina.  Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. (Presented in Spanish).

*26.   Mauseth, J. D.  1983c.  The parasite Tristerix aphyllus: how much can a plant lose and still be a plant?  Baylor University, Waco.

*27.   Mauseth, J. D.  1983d.  Stereologic image analysis.  20th Annual Electron Microscopy Colloquium, Iowa State University, Ames.

28.   Mauseth, J. D.  1983e.  Development and anatomy of the parasite Tristerix aphyllus (Loranthaceae) infecting Trichocereus chilensis (Cactaceae).  Spring meeting of the Texas Society for Electron Microscopy, Austin.

*29.   Mauseth, J. D.  1984a.  Relaciones entre Trichocereus chilensis y el holoparasito Tristerix aphyllus.  V. Reunion Nacional de Botanica, La Serena, Chile. (Presented in Spanish).

30.   Mauseth, J. D.  1984b.  Effect of growth rate and of morphogenic activity on shoot apical ultrastructure.  Spring meeting of the Texas Society for Electron Microscopy, College Station.

31.   Mauseth, J. D.  1984c.  Ultrastructure of the interface between a mistletoe and its host.  Fall meeting of the Texas Society for Electron Microscopy, Arlington.

32.   Mauseth, J. D.  1984d.  The measurement of volume and relative volume by stereological methods.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Colorado State University, Fort Collins.

33.   Mauseth, J. D., W. R. Fagerberg, and R. Moore.  1984.  The use of stereological analytical techniques.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Colorado State University, Fort Collins.

34.   Wittler, G. H., and J. D. Mauseth.  1984a.  The evolution of a complex secretory structure in Mammillaria (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America , Colorado State University, Fort Collins.

35.   Wittler, G. H., and J. D. Mauseth. 1984b.  The role of schizogeny in the formation of latex ducts in Mammillaria guerreronis (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Colorado State University, Fort Collins.

36.   Mauseth, J. D.  1985a.  Quantitative ultrastructure of apical meristems varying in growth rate, morphogenic activity and phylogeny.  Spring meeting of the Texas Society for Electron Microscopy, San Antonio.

*37.   Mauseth, J. D.  1985b.  Comparative anatomy of Notocacti.  Annual meeting of the International Organization for Succulent Plant Study, Zurich.

38.   Mauseth, J. D.  1985c.  Effect of growth rate, morphogenic activity and phylogeny on shoot apical ultrastructure.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, University of Florida, Gainesville.

*39.   Mauseth, J. D. 1986a.  Anatomy and evolution of Mammillaria laticifers.  Third Huntington Symposium on Succulent Plants, Huntington Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California.

40.   Mauseth, J. D. 1986b.  The evolutionary trends in a primitive cereoid cactus, Leptocereus.  International Organization for Succulent Plant Study, Salta, Argentina.

41.   Mauseth, J. D. 1986c.  Xylem anatomy and hydraulic conductivity in a primitive cereoid cactus, Leptocereus.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

42.   Wittler, G. H., and J. D. Mauseth. 1986.  The ultrastructure of unusual secretory tissues in stems of Mammillaria lasiacantha (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

*43.   Mauseth, J. D. 1987a.  Tissue culture propagation of endangered cacti.  Fourth Huntington Symposium on Succulent Plants, Huntington Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California.

*44.   Mauseth, J. D. 1987b.  The initiation of differentiation within the meristem.  14th International Botanical Congress, Berlin.

*45.   Mauseth, J. D. 1987c.  Organizer and Chair of Symposium "Meristems".  14th International Botanical Congress, Berlin.

46.   Fulginiti, R., and J. D. Mauseth. 1987a.  Morphogenesis at the shoot apex of the moss Physcomitrium pyrifome:  A quantitative analysis of apical cell polarity and merophyte development.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, The Ohio State University, Columbus.

47.   Fulginiti, R., and Mauseth, J. D. 1987b.  Morphogenesis at the shoot apex of the moss Physcomitrium pyriforme:  a quantitative analysis of apical cell polarity and merophyte development.  Spring meeting of the Texas Society for Electron Microscopy, Waco.

48.   Fulginiti, R., and J. D. Mauseth.  1988.  A quantitative analysis of cellular morphogenesis at the shoot apex of the moss Physcomitrium pyriforme.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, University of California, Davis.

49.   Mauseth, J. D. 1989.  Morphogenesis and host/parasite relations in the endophyte of Tristerix aphyllus.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.

*50.   Mauseth, J. D.  1990.  Evolution of succulence in the cactus subfamily Cactoideae.  21st Congress of the International Organization for Succulent Plant Study, Zurich.

51.   Sajeva, M., and J. D. Mauseth.  1990a.  Cortical bundle density and the evolution of stem succulence in Cactaceae.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Richmond, Virginia.

52.   Sajeva, M., and J. D. Mauseth.  1990b.  Evolution of leaflike characters in the succulent stems of Cactaceae.  30th Congress of the Italian Society of Plant Physiology.

53.   Wittler, G. H., and J. D. Mauseth.  1990.  The anatomy and morphology of secretory canals in section Mammillaria series Leucocephalae.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Richmond, Virginia.

*54.   Mauseth, J. D.  1991a.  Leaflike stem modifications of cacti permit adaptation to desert environment.  Department of Ecology, Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile.

55.   Mauseth, J. D.  1991b.  Secondary wall ingrowths on vessel elements of Ombrophytum subterraneum (Balanophoraceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Trinity University, San Antonio.

*56.   Mauseth, J. D.  1991c.  Evolutionary modifications of structure and morphogenesis in cacti.  Department of Botany, University of Texas, Austin.

57.   Mauseth, J. D.  1992a.  Possible examples of homeotic gene activity during morphogenesis in plants.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Honolulu.

*58.   Mauseth, J. D.  1992b.  Comparative wood anatomy of Jasminocereus and Armatocereus in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.  Annual meeting of the International Association of Wood Anatomists, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kawai, Hawaii.

*59.   Mauseth, J. D.  1992c.  Possible examples of homeotic development in plant cells and tissues.  Department of Botany, University of Washington, Seattle.

*60.   Mauseth, J. D.  1992d.  Evolution of water storage tissues in cacti.  Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Tsukuba, Japan.

61.   Mauseth, J. D.  1993a.  Evolution of vegetative features in Tribes Cereeae and Browningieae (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Ames.

*62.   Mauseth, J. D.  1993b.  Genome stability and apical meristem size.  15th International Botanical Congress, Tokyo.

*63.   Mauseth, J. D.  1993c.  Ecological adaptation: the driving force of wood evolution?  15th International Botanical Congress, Tokyo.

*64.   Mauseth, J. D.  1993d.  Dimorphic wood and the adaptation of cacti to water stress.  Sapporo International Symposium on Wood Anatomy, Sapporo, Japan.

65. Mauseth, J. D., and T. Fujii.  1993.  Resin-casting, a new technique for studying cell lumens.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Ames.

66.   Hsiao, S.-C., and J. D. Mauseth.  1993.  Growth and anatomy of the vegetative body of the parasitic angiosperm Helosis cayennensis (Balanophoraceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Ames.

*67.   Mauseth, J. D.  1994.  Ontogenetic mechanisms and the evolution of Cactaceae.  6th Congresso Latinoamericano de Botanica, Mar del Plata, Argentina.

*68.   Mauseth, J. D.  1994.  Anatomia de Cactaceae.  6th Congresso Latinoamericano de Botanica, Mar Del Plata, Argentina.

69.   Hsiao, S.-C., and J. D. Mauseth.  1994. Composite bundles of the holoparasitic angiosperm Langsdorffia hypogaea (Balanophoraceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Knoxville.

70.   Hsiao, S.-C., and J. D. Mauseth. 1994.  Cell wall ingrowths in holoparasitic angiosperms, Balanophoraceae.

71.   Landrum, J. V., and J. D. Mauseth.  1995  Systematic and evolutionary implications of stem and leaf anatomy in portulacaeous genera of South America, North America, and Africa.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, San Diego.

72.   Plemons, B. J., and J. D. Mauseth.  1995.  Developmentally variable, polymorphic woods in cacti.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, San Diego.

73.   Mauseth, J. D., and B. J. Plemons.  1995.  Testing ecological theories of xylem adaptation using dimorphic cactus wood.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, San Diego.

74.   Uozumi, Y., and J. D. Mauseth.  1995.  The evolution of succulent stems in Cactoideae (Cactaceae) -- a comparison of columnar and cladophyll cacti.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, San Diego.

75.   Arnold, D. H., and J. D. Mauseth.  1995.  A study of environmental effects on the anatomy and morphology of cacti.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, San Diego.

76.   Arnold, D. H., and J. D. Mauseth.  1996.  A study of environmental effects on the anatomy and morphology of cacti.  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Seattle.

77.   Uozumi, Y., and J. D. Mauseth.  1996.  The evolution of succulent stems in Cactoideae (Cactaceae).  Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Seattle.

78.   Landrum, J. V., and J. D. Mauseth.  1996.  Wide-band tracheids in genera of the Portulacaceae: systematic and evolutionary implications. Annual meeting of the Botanical Society of America, Seattle.

79.   Mauseth, J. D.  1996.  Plant collecting in Latin America.  Presented to the Institute of Latin American Studies (UT) Fellows.

80.   Mauseth, J. D. 1997. Plant exploration in South America.  Presented to the Institute of Latin American Studies (New Mexico State University).

81.   Mauseth, J. D. 1997.  Adaptaciones ecologicas de varios tipos de madera.  Presented to the Departamento de Biología, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina (Lima, Peru).

82. Mauseth, J. D. 1999.  Evolution of water-stress adapted wood in cacti.  Presented at the 14th Southwestern botanical systematics symposium "The evolution of ecological adaptation", Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden (Claremont, CA).

83.   Mauseth, J. D. 1999. Anatomical approaches for the study of biodiversity: the diversification of Cactaceae.  Presented at the symposium Contemporary approaches for the study of biodiversity. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Mexico, Mexico).

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Presented Papers
(Educational or Semi-Technical)
1.   Mauseth, J. D.  1983a.  Botanical research in Latin America.  International Good Neighbor Council.

2.   Mauseth, J. D.  1983b.  Tristerix, a mistletoe that infects cacti in Chile.  TACSS Fall Seminar.

3.   Mauseth, J. D. 1987a.  Botanical research at the Universidad Catolica, Santiago de Chile. Institute of Latin American Studies Coyuntura/Conjuntura - Weekly Brown Bag Meeting, University of Texas, Austin.

4.   Mauseth, J. D.  1987b.  Micropropagation of endangered cacti.  Life Science Teacher Development Program, University of Texas, Austin.

5.   Mauseth, J. D.  1987c.  Micropropagation of endangered cacti.  Radio interview for Science Journal.

6.   Mauseth, J. D.  1987d.  Micropropagation of endangered cacti.  Radio interview for UT Week in Review.

7.   Mauseth, J. D.  1988.  Teaching plant tissue culture in high school.  Life Science Teacher Development Program, University of Texas, Austin.

8.   Mauseth, J. D.  1990.  Research on arid land plants.  Texas Botanical Garden Society.

9.   Mauseth, J. D.  1991a.  A race against extinction:  Searching the world for rare and unknown plants.  The Honors Colloquium, University of Texas, Austin.

10.   Mauseth, J. D.  1991b.  Analyzing the biology of unusual plants.  The Young Scholars Program, University of Texas, Austin.

11.   Mauseth, J. D.  1991c.  Plants of the new world and their impact on modern thought.  Presented at the opening of the exhibit "Plants of the New World" in the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas, Austin.

12.   Mauseth, J. D.  1992a.  Analyzing the evolution of cacti.  Natural Sciences Week, University of Texas, Austin.

13.   Mauseth, J. D.  1992b.  Structural modification that allow cacti to be adapted to deserts.  Special lecture in Biology 303 (Buskirk's Honors section), University of Texas, Austin.

14.   Mauseth, J. D.  1992c.  Analyzing the evolution of cacti.  The 1991-1992 Dean's Scholars' Freshman Lecture Series:  How is Science Done?  University of Texas, Austin.

15.   Mauseth, J. D.  1993.  Plant tissue culture and its application to research and business.  Bio 601C (Special Course; NSF grant "Building articulation through undergraduate education.).

16.   Mauseth, J. D.  1996.  Cactus collecting in South America.  Institute of Latin American Studies (UT) Fellows meeting.

17.   Mauseth, J. D. 1996.  Cactus evolution.  Presented to Dean's Scholars (UT).

18.   Mauseth, J. D. 1996.  Evolution of cacti.  Presented to the Texas Association of Cactus and Succulent Societies.

19.   Mauseth, J. D. 1996.  Plant exploration in Latin America.  Presented to the Staff of the Institute of Latin American Studies.

20.   Mauseth, J. D. 1997. Why are cacti so weird and how did they get that way?  Presented to the annual meeting of the Cactus and Succulent Society of America.

21.   Mauseth, J. D. 1997.  Cacti of South America: From sea to mountains. Presented to the annual meeting of the Cactus and Succulent Society of America.

22.   Mauseth, J. D. 1997.  Adaptaciones ecologicas de varios tipos de madera.  Presented to the Departamento de Biología, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina (Lima, Peru).

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