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Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 07-24-2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,773
Posted By kitkor
Hi, ChipMolly, Why Australian natives? Well,...

Hi, ChipMolly,

Why Australian natives? Well, I'm looking into the degradation of the chloroplast genome when a lineage transitions from leafy to leafless. This shift is associated with transitions...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 07-18-2014, 11:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,773
Posted By kitkor
Philip, Indeed. I don't believe the folks at...

Philip,

Indeed. I don't believe the folks at the herbarium in Melbourne had grand ideas of extensive conservation. My impression was that it was a simple trial to see how sensitive the...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 07-17-2014, 11:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,773
Posted By kitkor
Thanks! Yes, the mycoheterotrophic species don't...

Thanks! Yes, the mycoheterotrophic species don't survive very long after being transplanted. The folks I talked to at the National Herbarium of Victoria in Melbourne (at the botanical gardens) told...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-17-2014, 11:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,428
Posted By kitkor
Hi, Catherine, I love Honey Run. It's such a...

Hi, Catherine,

I love Honey Run. It's such a unique habitat in our county with its collection of disjunct boreal flora. The hemlocks are particularly lovely and so are the trout lilies found there...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-17-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,428
Posted By kitkor
Hi, Catherine, Oh, I do wish the wildlife...

Hi, Catherine,

Oh, I do wish the wildlife would leave our plants alone. Don't they know what we're trying to do?! Their interference is certainly not appreciated. I live in a relatively protected...
Forum: Cymbidium Alliance 07-17-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,773
Posted By kitkor
Dipodium variegatum

Hello, all! As part of my academic work on the genus Dipodium, I recently traveled to Australia in January and February 2014 to collect specimens (all with valid permits, of course).

I think one...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-17-2014, 12:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,428
Posted By kitkor
I suppose you could conclude that my attempt at...

I suppose you could conclude that my attempt at obtaining a PhD is really just an exercise in masochism. But seriously... No, I didn't have much interest in orchids in particular until recently. I...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 07-06-2014, 02:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,428
Posted By kitkor
Thanks! Sorry for the late reply. Haven't checked...

Thanks! Sorry for the late reply. Haven't checked in on the board in a while. To answer your question, I spent a few years doing undergraduate research on carnivorous plant physiology. As I became...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-04-2014, 03:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,428
Posted By kitkor
A quick question before I do anything taboo -- is...

A quick question before I do anything taboo -- is it acceptable to post a wishlist of species? Some are extremely hard to find and rarely cultivated but important to my study. Or is this a function...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-02-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,428
Posted By kitkor
Thanks, Katrina. I did send in a membership...

Thanks, Katrina. I did send in a membership application for the Central Ohio Orchid Society about a week ago. Unfortunately, I have a standing weekly meeting on Thursday evenings so I'm not sure if I...
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 05-01-2014, 09:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,428
Posted By kitkor
Thanks for the warm welcome, everyone!

Thanks for the warm welcome, everyone!
Forum: Introductions - Break the Ice ! 04-23-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,428
Posted By kitkor
Hello from Columbus, Ohio

Hi, all. I'm working on my PhD in orchid systematics and finished my first collection field trip to Australia in February. Had a lovely time for six weeks there. So hot and dry, though, that several...
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