ESA/SER Joint Meeting (August 5 -- August 10, 2007)

COS 51 - Invasion: Genetics and evolutionary processes

Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM

Almaden Blrm II, San Jose Hilton

1:30 PM

COS 51-1

Evolution of traits explaining invasion success of Conyza canadensis (L)
Dipti Abhilasha, University of Zurich, Switzerland; Jasmin Joshi, University of Potsdam

1:50 PM

COS 51-3

Population differentiation in phenotypic and genetic traits of an invader: The recent high elevation expansion of Bromus tectorum
Rebecca Hufft Kao, National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON, Inc.); Cynthia S. Brown, Colorado State University; Ruth A. Hufbauer, Colorado State University

2:10 PM

COS 51-4

Patterns of gene flow and population evolution during a recent range expansion of an invasive plant
Alisa Ramakrishnan, Portland State University; Trieste Dobberstein, Portland State University; David Rosenthal, Ohio University; Mitchell B. Cruzan, Portland State University

2:30 PM

COS 51-5

Do founder effects impact invasions? Genetic variation in North American Impatiens naturalized in England
Eric J. von Wettberg, Florida International University & Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

2:50 PM

COS 51-6

Genetic variation of an asexual invasive plant in resistance to biological control organisms
Donald M. Campanella, Oregon State University; Christopher C. Mundt, Oregon State University; Peter B. McEvoy, Oregon State University

3:10 PM

COS 51-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 51-7

Living fast on the edge: Adaptive evolution in founding populations of an invasive plant
Katrina M. Dlugosch, University of British Columbia; Ingrid M. Parker, University of California, Santa Cruz

3:40 PM

COS 51-8

Population genetics of an invasive species, Sus scrofa: Implications for their behavior and management
Johanna Delgado-Acevedo, Texas A&M-Kingsville; Randy W. DeYoung, Texas A&M-Kingsville; Tyler A. Campbell, East Foundation

4:00 PM

COS 51-9

Are invaders moving targets? The generality and persistence of advantages in size, reproduction, and enemy release in invasive species with time since introduction
Christine V. Hawkes, University of Texas at Austin

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