COS 61: Evolution: Selection And Adaptation

Tuesday, August 3, 2021

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Pacific

Presentations:

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A multi-species comparison of genetic diversity between island and mainland ant populations
Presenting Author: Ida Naughton – Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego
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Dispersal and fecundity evolution during the natural range expansion of a biocontrol agent
Presenting Author: Eliza Clark – Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, Colorado State University
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Effect of habitat variation and host evolution on Sceloporus cloacal microbiomes
Presenting Author: Marie E. Bunker – Biology, University of Puget Sound
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Lizards as models to explore the ecological and neurophysiological correlates of miniaturization
Presenting Author: Christian Alessandro Perez–Martinez – Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri
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Maternal ornamentation and corticosterone concentrations negatively correlate with ornamentation and survival of male offspring
Presenting Author: Braulio A. Assis – Biology, Penn State
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Molecular signatures of selection in Populus fremontii: Investigation of candidate outlier loci associated with environmental variation
Presenting Author: Erica L. Sukovich – US Geological Survey
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Spatial and temporal variation in selection and consequences for plant intraspecific trait variation and associated biotic communities
Presenting Author: Jordan R. Croy – Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Irvine
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The adaption of plateau pika along elevation: the role of plastic diet, variable food preference and flexible gut microbiota
Presenting Author: Yangheshan Yang – School of Ecology and Environment Sciences, East China Normal University