[OGD] Alex Pridgeon + speakers / October 21 (US)
"featured speaker at the American Orchid Society's annual members meeting and symposium Sunday, Oct. 21... in Boca Raton. Alex Pridgeon... Sainsbury Orchid Fellow at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew... earned his Ph.D. from Florida State University in 1981... with a talk about Orchids Across the Millennia: The Times They are A-Changin'. Pridgeon is an editor of Genera Orchidacearum, a multivolume series that describes orchid anatomy, ecology, phytochemistry, pollination and taxonomy, including the latest DNA classifications. He has been the editor of the AOS magazine, edited The Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia, and has written or co-authored 50 scientific papers on orchids. ... nine additional speakers, including... Paul Wetter on the scarlet phalaenopsis; Carlos Fighetti, AOS president, discussing trends in phalaenopsis breeding; Alan Koch on miniature cattleyas, and Craig Morell on orchids in the landscape. The meeting begins Oct. 19 at the American Orchid Society's Delray Beach headquarters... more information... www.aolfall2007.com " URL : http://www.mauinews.com/community/2007/9/26/01orch0926.html ** Regards, VB ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
[OGD] Alex Pridgeon + speakers / October 21 (US) // URL -- CORRECTION
"featured speaker at the American Orchid Society's annual members meeting and symposium Sunday, Oct. 21... in Boca Raton. Alex Pridgeon... Sainsbury Orchid Fellow at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew... earned his Ph.D. from Florida State University in 1981... with a talk about Orchids Across the Millennia: The Times They are A-Changin'. Pridgeon is an editor of Genera Orchidacearum, a multivolume series that describes orchid anatomy, ecology, phytochemistry, pollination and taxonomy, including the latest DNA classifications. He has been the editor of the AOS magazine, edited The Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia, and has written or co-authored 50 scientific papers on orchids. ... nine additional speakers, including... Paul Wetter on the scarlet phalaenopsis; Carlos Fighetti, AOS president, discussing trends in phalaenopsis breeding; Alan Koch on miniature cattleyas, and Craig Morell on orchids in the landscape. The meeting begins Oct. 19 at the American Orchid Society's Delray Beach headquarters... more information... www.aolfall2007.com " URL : http://www.miamiherald.com/living/home/gardening/story/253548.html ** Regards, VB ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
[OGD] illegal plants
The exact date is perhaps not important in the story, however when I said >Seven months after Kovach purchased his. I meant to say one year and seven months ( December 2003.) Kovach purchased his two plants from farmer/collector Faustino Medina Bautista end May 2002. peter ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
Re: [OGD] illegal plants
Thanks Peter. I'd forgotten Lee Moore told the story. K Barrett N Calif, USA > The story was told by Lee Moore, the American, I have it on file and will be pleased to send it anyone who wants to read it.> Contact me off OGD via e-mail.> > peter> > _ Connect to the next generation of MSN Messenger http://imagine-msn.com/messenger/launch80/default.aspx?locale=en-us&source=wlmailtagline ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com
