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Table of Contents
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Land Acknowledgement Statement
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In Memoriam: Michel Duhart
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Foreword: Going Forward - Ryan Russell
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Preface: Celebrating Diversity in Oaxaca - Antonio González Rodríguez
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Introduction: 179 ...and Still Counting - Béatrice Chassé
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Mexican Oaks: a History of Their Evolution, Importance, and Taxonomic Mystery - Susana Valencia-A.
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Conservation Genomics of Quercus macdougallii: Integrating Population Genomics, Functional Annotation, and Edaphic Analyses - Nelly Jazmín Pacheco Cruz, Jorge E. Campos Contreras, Cecilia Alfonso Corrado, and Ricardo Clark Tapia
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Population Genomics and Land-Use Change Analysis for Quercus mulleri, a Oaxacan Endemic - Tania Martínez León, Cecilia Alfonso Corrado, Ricardo Clark Tapia, Jorge E. Campos Contreras, Nelly Jazmín Pacheco Cruz, and Juan J. Von Thaden Ugalde
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Conservation Gap Analysis of Mesoamerican Oaks: Establishing Conservation Priorities - Kate Good, Allen Coombes, Susana Valencia-A., Maricela Rodríguez Acosta, Emily Beckman Bruns, and Silvia Alvarez-Clare
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Recognition of Quercus oocarpa, a Species Distinct from Quercus insignis - Allen J. Coombes, Susana Valencia-A., Maura Quezada, and Maricela Rodríguez Acosta
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Genes, Oaks, and Climate Change: A Focus on Quercus insignis - Sofía Zorrilla Azcué and Hernando Rodríguez Correa
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Functional Diversity as a Key to Local Adaptation to Climate Change in Oak Populations - Lizeth Melissa Naranjo Bravo and Hernando Rodríguez Correa
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Oak Distribution Patterns and Water Relations in the Sierra de Santa Rosa, Guanajuato - Alejandro López Mendoza, Alejandra Villaseñor Villanueva, Rafael Aguilar Romero, and Fernando Pineda García
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Evolving on Two Fronts: Oak Species and Syngameons - Andrew Hipp
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Increasing Purity of Extracted DNA from Young Oak Leaves - Ryan Brooks
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Validation of the Hybrid Name Quercus ×mazei - Roderick Cameron, Tim Buchanan, and Allen J. Coombes
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The Past, Present, and Future Roles of Private Arboreta in Securing Our Oak Heritage - Edward Amory
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Building an Oak Collection Based on Local Provenance, Microhabitats, and Conservation Design - Philip Crim
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Associating Insect Herbivory with Leaf Traits and Phenology in Quercus castanea - Tamara Citlali Ochoa Álvarez, Francisco Mora Ardila, Felipe García Oliva,
and Antonio González Rodríguez
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Hidden Diversity: Foliar Endophytic Fungi in Coexisting Mexican Oaks - Goretty Mendoza Juárez, Roberto Garibay Orijel, Bernardo Águila Salgado, Yesenia Vega Sánchez, Felipe García Oliva, and Antonio González Rodríguez
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Landscape Genomics of Oak Populations in Mexican Temperate Forests - María Camila Latorre Cárdenas and Antonio González Rodríguez
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Preserving Oaks and Oak Ecosystems Vulnerable to Climate Change - Victoria L. Sork, Ryan Buck, and Alexander Goetz
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Learning Among the Oaks: Youth Nature Education on California’s Central Coast - Zarah Wyly
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Insights on Oak Community Assembly by Connecting Spectral Biology of Leaves to Belowground Processes - Jeannine Cavender-Bares
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Foliar Spectral Signatures Reveal Adaptive Divergence in Section Virentes Across Species and Environmental Niches - Mariana S. Hernández Leal, J. Antonio Guzmán Q., Antonio González Rodríguez, and Jeannine Cavender-Bares
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Temporal Genetic Changes and Resilient Responses of Oaks to Recent Environmental Changes - Antoine Kremer
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Climate-Adaptive Reproductive Material Sourcing of Quercus cerris in Central Europe - Botond B. Lados, László Nagy, Csilla É. Molnár, Attila Benke, Zoltán A. Köbölkuti, and Klára Cseke
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California Oaks Underground - Angela Moskow
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A Biogeographic History of Mexican and Central American Oaks - Kieran N. Althaus, Marlene Hahn, Silvia Alvarez-Clare, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Allen J. Coombes, M. Socorro González Elizondo, Antonio González Rodríguez, Paul S. Manos, Hernando Rodríguez Correa, Susana Valencia-A., and Andrew L. Hipp
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Relative Suitability of Asian Oaks for Spongy Moth (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) - Fredric Miller
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Restoration of the Magdalena Atlitic Oak Forest in Mexico City - Gabriela Wiener Castillo
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Dehesa Australis: Productive Oak Savannah in Australia’s Mediterranean Climate Regions - Byron Joel
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The Conundrum of Shrub Oaks in Mexico - Oscar De Luna Bonilla, Susana Valencia-A., and Antonio González Rodríguez
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Assessing Climatic Suitability and Conservation Priorities for the Endangered Oak Quercus kingiana - Yan Wu, Yong-Jing-Wen Yang, Kate Good, Min Deng
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Extinction Risk Assessment for the Conservation of Five Endemic Mexican Oak Species - Maribel Arenas Navarro, Jhenifer Reyes Gálvez, Javier Piña Torres, Gabriel López Segoviano, Guillermo Huerta Ramos, and César Andrés Torres Miranda
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Ex-Situ Conservation of Six Oak Species at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance - Dario Berrini, Greg Bluffin, and Christy Powell
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Contemplation and Botanical Art of the Oak - Rebeca Nowak
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A History of Acorn-Based Food in Morocco - Khaoula El Khatib, Salama El Fatehi, Mohamed Lamsiah, Abdelhalim Chmarkhi, Anass Ben Moula,
and Younes Hmimsa
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High Early Survival of Threatened Cloud-Forest Oaks in Restoration Plantings in Mexico - Tarin Toledo Aceves, Emma Villaseñor, Estrella Chévez, Claudia Gallardo Hernández, Flor Vázquez Corzas, and Silvia Alvarez-Clare
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The Trail Marker Tree Partnership - Cody Azotea and Eric Pinto
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Exploring the Wild Diversity of Oak Gall Wasps - Ian Pearse and Lily F. Durkee
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Population Monitoring and Current Status of Quercus hinckleyi - Phillip Schulze
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In-Vitro Propagation and Conservation of Five Imperiled Southeastern U.S. Oak Species - Qiansheng Li, Oliver Hutchens, Lauren Eserman, Jason Ligon, Laurie Blackmore, and Emily E.D. Coffey
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Ex-Situ Oak Conservation with Improved Tissue Culture Initiation - Megan Philpott, Aislyn Tyler, Mairead Kennedy, and Valerie Pence
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A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Sacred Oaks of Šumadija (Serbia) - Kristina Živanović, Filip Grbović, Maja Korolija, Sonja Veljović Jovanović, Zoran Blagojević, Marija Jovanović, Nevena Krstić, Filip Maksimović, Marija Milošević, and Nikola Šušić
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New Oak Cultivars 2025 - Eike J. Jablonski and Ryan Russell
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Poster Sessions
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Abstracts:
- Evolution of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compound (BVOC) Emissions in Fagaceae - Akiko Satake
- n-Alkane Profiles from Oak Trees along the Vertical Pathway of Chemical Change - Antonio Reyna Pérez
- Climate Change and California Oaks: New Threats and Adaptive Strategies - Blair McLaughlin
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Hidden Phylogenomic Patterns in the Quercus engleriana Complex of East Asia - Luting Liu
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Field Trips:
- Hierve el Agua - Shaun Haddock
- Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca - Jan Awouters
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Teotitlán del Valle - Greg Tyler
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Pre-Conference Tour: September 28-October 5, 2025, Michoacán, Guanajuato, Puebla, Veracruz - Béatrice Chassé, Jean-Baptiste Bellili, Roderick Cameron and Sean Hogan
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Post-Conference Tour: October 8-14, 2025, Oaxaca - Jean-Baptiste Bellili
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International Oak Society Service Awards 2025
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Fourth International Oak Society Silent Auction
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International Oak Society, Sponsors, Institutional Members and Supporting Members
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Mission Statement
- Index of Scientific Plant Names















