Wednesday, August 5, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Sendero Blrm II, Hyatt
COS 74 - Life History Theory and Evolution
1:30 PMCOS 74-1Asymmetries in the fecundity, reproductive effort, and body size–fecundity relationship between asexual and sexual generations: An important step in understanding the evolution of heterogony
Glen R. Hood, Texas State University-San Marcos, James R. Ott, Texas State University-San Marcos
1:50 PMCOS 74-2Are dormant plants hedging their bets? Demographic consequences of prolonged dormancy in variable environments
Jennifer R. Gremer, University of Montana, Elizabeth E. Crone, Wildlife Biology Program, Peter Lesica, University of Montana
2:10 PMCOS 74-3Variation in pollination: Causes and consequences
Shane A. Richards, University of Durham, Lawrence D. Harder, University of Calgary, Neal M. Williams, Bryn Mawr College
2:30 PMCOS 74-4Flowering life history strategies differ between the native and introduced ranges of a monocarpic perennial
Jennifer Williams, National Center for Ecological Synthesis and Analysis
2:50 PMCOS 74-5How ecological interactions determine the evolution of life-history syndromes
Kenichi Okamoto, University of California, Los Angeles
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PMCOS 74-6Habitat driven life history divergence between two Gambusia species
Daniella M. Swenton-Olson, University of New Mexico, Astrid Kodric-Brown, University of New Mexico
3:40 PMCOS 74-7Differential allocation of reproductive investment depends on demographics: A case study of house wren clutch size, mate quality, and population growth
Lindsey A. Walters, Canisius College, Natalie Dubois, Michigan State University, Thomas Getty, Michigan State University
4:00 PMCOS 74-8The size-number trade-off in clonal broods of a polyembryonic parasitoid wasp
Philip H. Crowley, University of Kentucky, Yoriko Saeki, University of Kentucky
4:20 PMCOS 74-9Unifying coexistence theory on ecological and evolutionary time scales
Andrea Mathias, University of Arizona, Tucson, Peter Chesson, University of Arizona, Tucson
4:40 PMCOS 74-10Genetic and environmental factors influence hatching and survival of diapausing eggs
Michael R. Allen, University of Illinois

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