Thursday, August 5, 2010: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
411, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 102 - Evolution: Selection and Adaptation
1:30 PMCOS 102-1What determines body shape in the fundulidae family of fish?
Daniel P. Welsh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1:50 PMCOS 102-2Mating-system evolution can change the ability of a population to respond to selection
David E. Carr, University of Virginia, Terry A. Junek, Texas A&M University, Micky D. Eubanks, Texas A&M University
2:10 PMCOS 102-3Morphological responses of stream fish to water impoundment
Travis C. Haas, Tulane University, Michael J. Blum, Tulane University, David C. Heins, Tulane University
2:30 PMCOS 102-4CANCELLED - Functional diversification in seasonal rainforests
Stephanie A. Stuart, University of California Berkeley, David D. Ackerly, University of California, Berkeley
2:50 PMCOS 102-5Ecological genomics of species invasions: Identifying adaptation, hybridization, and genetic tradeoffs in invading lineages
Katrina M. Dlugosch, University of British Columbia, Loren H. Rieseberg, University of British Columbia
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PMCOS 102-6Why do genotypes of Picea glauca differ in their growth response to elevated CO2
Junyan Zhang, Acadia University, Erin Mycroft, Acadia University, Adams Greg, J.D. Irving, Ltd, Sussex East, New Brunswick, Ed Reekie, Acadia University
3:40 PMCOS 102-7Neurotoxins of the harmful alga Alexandrium sp. improve the performance of pelagic copepods
David E. Avery, University of Connecticut, Hans G. Dam, University of Connecticut, Lihua Chen, University of Connecticut, Christina Senft, University of Connecticut
4:00 PMCOS 102-8Dynamics of host range shifts in oncolytic viruses
Kenichi Okamoto, University of California, Los Angeles
4:20 PMCOS 102-9No free ride: Females receive direct benefits from mate guarding in amphipods
Kristopher Chapman, University of Pittsburgh, Rickey D. Cothran, University of Pittsburgh, Andy R. Stiff, University of Pittsburgh, Rick A. Relyea, University of Pittsburgh
4:40 PMCOS 102-10The evolution of protozoa in a community context in the leaves of pitcher plants
Thomas E. Miller, Florida State University, Emma R. Moran, Washington University, Casey P. TerHorst, Florida State University

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