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Deep Hypha: The Mardi Gras Meeting, 8-10 February 2002 
Getting started: selection of exemplar taxa, target data, and coordination
February 8, 2001

6:00 - 9:00 pm Mixer, 644 Delgado Drive (red beans and rice, beverages) (See map)
February 9, 2001  (All joint sessions will be held in the Life Sciences Annex Auditorium; see below for the discussion session assignments and locations)

8:15 Coffee
8:30 Introduction - Meredith Blackwell
8:45 Russell Chapman-The Deep Green Experience
9:15 Deep Hypha & the Tree of Life (TOL) - Joey Spatafora
Deep Hypha involvement
Potential models
9:30 Discussion I*:  TOL
 Fungal TOL model
 Define hypotheses to test
 Develop list of comments for circulation
10:30 Break
10:45 Taxon sampling - Joey Spatafora
Goal of taxon sampling
Review of evaluation criteria for taxon sampling
Questions
11:00 Discussion II*:  Taxon Sampling
Defining target taxa
Develop list of comments for circulation
12:00 Lunch
1:30 Defining target loci
Ben Hall - RNA polymerase genes & fungi phylogenies (1:30 - 2:00)
Kerry O’Donnell - Shallow hypha:  Choosing between nuclear ribosomal and protein coding genes: (2:00 - 2:30)
Naomi Fast - The curious fungi: microsporidian origins, lifestyle and metabolism (2:30 -3:00)
3:00 Break
Steve Rehner - Hustling novel phylogenetic markers: trolling, scamming and doing it yourself: (3:15 -3:45)
Brandon Matheny - Using RPB1 and RPB2 sequence data to improve the phylogeny of Inocybe (Agaricales): (3:45 - 4:15)
Jean-Marc Moncalvo - Non rDNA markers in basidiomycetes: (4:15 - 4:45)
Sunday, February 10, 2001

8:15 coffee
8:30 Introduction - Meredith Blackwell
Circulate list of taxa comments
Circulate list of TOL comments
Any general comments
8:45 David Pollock- TBA (genomics considerations)
9:15 Discussion III*: Molecular Data Sets
Defining target loci
Development of tools
Develop list of comments for circulation
10:15 Non-molecular character sets - Meredith Blackwell
Meredith Blackwell - Morphobank & new techniques (10:15 - 10:45)
DavidMacLaughlin - Morphological characters in basidiomycete phylogenies: problems and prospects (10:45 - 11:15)
Robert Lichtwardt - Utility of morphological characters in Harpellales and other Trichomycetes (11:15 - 11:45)
Keith Seifert - Finding phylogenetic homes for the 80% of anamorph genera lacking known teleomorphs (11:45 - 12:15)
12:15 Lunch
1:45 Discussion IV*: Nonmolecular Data Sets
What characters can be gathered across Fungi?
What characters can be gathered across major clades?
Develop list of comments for circulation
2:45 Mechanics of data collection and distribution - Joey Spatafora
Methods for generating data
Web-accessible databases & datasets
3:00 Discussion V:*
Review of taxon lists and hypotheses
Review of TOL model
            Toward a Deep Hypha TOL proposal 5:00  Closing comments and end meeting
*****Discussion groups
  LSB 559 LSB 561 LSB 661
Discussion (Tree of Life) Hibbett (chair)
Aldana-Gomez
Berbee
Buschbom
Cafaro
Carris
Chambers
Chaverri
DePriest
Fast
Geml
Grand
Hall
Hewitt
Hodge
Hoffmann
Hughes
Kurtzman
Powell
Simmons
Suh
Vilgalys
Weir
Zhang
Geiser (chair)
Bushley
Henk
Horton
Hosaka
Kroken
Letcher
Lichtwardt
Longcore
Lutz
Lutzoni
Matheny
McLaughlin
Miller
Moncalvo
Mozley 
Mueller
O'Neill
Peterson
Porter
Reeb
Rogers
Rossman 
Trest
Taylor (chair)
Baker
Blackwell
Campbell
Castlebury
Gargas 
Hulvey 
James
Lewis
Miadlikowska
Munkacsi
Nelsen
O’Donnell 
Perry
Rehner 
Roberts
Schardl
Seifert 
Spatafora
Thacker 
White
Yahr
Wang
Discussion II (Taxon Sampling) Chytrid and Zygomycete groups Basidiomycete group Ascomycete group
Discussion III (Molecular Data Sets) Schardl (chair)
Baker
Buschbom
Bushley
Carris
DePriest
Geml
Henk
Hewitt
Hibbett
Hughes
James
Kroken
Lutz
Matheny
Moncalvo
Nelsen 
O'Donnell 
Rogers
Rossman 
Seifert
Taylor 
Yahr
Weir
Vilgalys (chair)
Cafaro
Castlebury
Chambers
Fast
Geiser
Hodge
Hoffmann
Hosaka
Kurtzman
Lewis
McLaughlin
Miller
Mozley
Mueller
Perry
Rehner 
Roberts
Simmons
Spatafora
Thacker 
Wang
Zhang
Berbee (chair)
Aldana-Gomez
Blackwell
Campbell
Chaverri
Gargas 
Grand
Hall
Horton
Hulvey
Letcher
Lichtwardt
Longcore
Lutzoni
Miadlikowska 
Munkacsi
O'Neill
Peterson
Porter
Powell
Reeb
Suh
Trest
White
Discussion IV (Nonmolecular Data Sets) Powell (chair)
Aldana-Gomez
Berbee
Bushley
Cafaro
Carris
DePriest 
Geml
Grand
Hewitt
Horton
Letcher
Lutz
Matheny
Miadlikowska
Moncalvo
Mozley
O’Donnell
Perry
Seifert
Simmons
Taylor
Thacker
White
Mueller (chair)
Baker
Castlebury
Chaverri
 Fast 
Gargas
Geiser 
Hall 
Hibbett
Hodge
Hosaka
Hughes
James
Lewis
Lichtwardt
Miller
Nelsen 
O'Neill
Rehner
Rogers 
Trest
Wang
Yahr
Kurtzman (chair)
Blackwell
Buschbom
Campbell
Chambers 
Henk
Hoffmann
Hulvey
Kroken
Longcore
Lutzoni
McLaughlin
Munkacsi 
Peterson
Porter
Reeb
Roberts
Rossman 
Schardl
Spatafora
Suh
Vilgalys
Weir
Zhang
Discussion V  (Review of taxon lists and hypotheses; review of TOL model) Spatafora (chair), all, LSB Annex Auditorium    
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