96th ESA Annual Meeting (August 7 -- 12, 2011)

Wednesday, August 10, 2011: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

16A, Austin Convention Center

8:00 AM

Population structure and genetic diversity of central and peripheral populations of Carduus defloratus
Andrea Vaupel, Swiss Federal Research Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL; Diethart Matthies, Philipps-University Marburg

8:20 AM

Landscape genetics of orchid bees in a fragmented tropical landscape
Sevan Suni, University of Arizona; Berry J. Brosi, Emory University

8:40 AM

Genetic population structure in Pseudatomoscelis seriatus: An agro-ecological perspective
Apurba K. Barman, Texas A&M University; Raul F. Medina, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Texas A&M University; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas AgriLife Research; Christopher G. Sansone, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center

9:00 AM

Ecotypic variation in an arctic plant, Eriophorum vaginatum: A thirty-year experiment
Ned Fetcher, Wilkes University; James B. McGraw, West Virginia University; Cynthia C. Bennington, Stetson University; Milan C. Vavrek, Glenville State College; Sara Souther, University of Wisconsin; Zachariah K. Fowler, West Virginia University; Gaius R. Shaver, Marine Biological Laboratory

9:20 AM

Host-associated differentiation in a leafhopper specialist on Zea: Likely anthropogenic and ecological determinants of gene flow
Steven M. Reyna, Texas A&M University; Raul F. Medina, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Texas A&M University; Julio Bernal Bernal, Texas A&M University

9:40 AM

Break

9:50 AM

Host-associated differentiation of species of Sternorrhyncha in pecan and water hickory and its correspondence with bacterial diversity
Raul F. Medina, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Texas A&M University; Aaron M. Dickey, Texas A&M University; Cecilia Tamborindeguy, Texas A&M University

10:10 AM

Hybridization, species collapse, and species reemergence after disturbance to premating mechanisms of reproductive isolation
Robert Tucker Gilman, National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis; Jocelyn E. Behm, University of Wisconsin- Madison

10:30 AM

Niche partitioning in small direct-developing frogs from the highlands of central Mexico
Jeffrey W. Streicher, The University of Texas at Arlington; Eric N. Smith, The University of Texas at Arlington

10:50 AM

MOVED TO WED POSTERS #193 - Sympatric divergence in Arctic charr: Genetic and morphological evidence
Kimberly M. Ballare, University of Texas; Johanna Slothauber Galbreath, School of Biological Sciences; Samuel A.M. Martin, University of Aberdeen; William C. Jordan, Zoological Society of London

11:10 AM

CANCELLED - The maintaining of individual specialization and its effects on predator-prey dynamics
Yuexin Jiang, University of Texas at Austin

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