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BioForum is a series of lectures, presented by California Academy of Sciences, in which scientists share their research results with high school biology teachers. The BioForum website is a partnership between Access Excellence and the California Academy of Sciences.
Presented April 18, 1998
Introduction
Moderator: Frank Almeda, Ph.D., Senior Curator of Botany, California Academy of Sciences
Plant Evolution: Adaptation or Historical Accident?
Karl Niklas, Ph.D.,
Professor, Section of Plant Biology, Cornell University
Biodiversity
Jose Sarukhan, Ph.D., Tinker Visiting Professors: Stanford University
The Influence of Plants on the Evolution of Terrestrial Communities
Bruce Tiffney, Ph.D., Paleobotanist, University of California, Santa Barbara
The Consequences of the Dissolution of Wallaces's Realms
Harold A. Mooney, Ph.D., Stanford University
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