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  Seminars in Ecology and Evolution 2005

The Ecology and Evolution group in the Department of Biological Sciences sponsors a seminar series featuring current topics in Ecology and Evolutionary biology.

The Ecology and Evolution seminars are presented Wednesdays at 4:15 pm in Room 327, Cathedral of Learning. If you wish to meet with the Speaker, contact Henry Schumacher. Interested parties can forward information to the Ecology and Evolution group by email. Due to its high information content, you may wish to view this page at its maximal width.

Speakers for the 2005-2006 academic year include the following:

28 September Dr. Eelke Jongegans
Pennsylvania State University
Regional population dynamics of invasive and endangered plants
 
5 October Dr. Robert Ricklefs
University of Missouri, St. Louis
The origin of global patterns of diversity
 
12 October Dr. Xavier Pico
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona
Unusual phenological patterns in the Mediterranean: Lobularia maritima (Cruciferae) as a case study
 
19 October Dr. Matthew Michael
Notre Dame University
The effects of structural complexity and predator density on the morphologicaltraits of Rana sylvatica tadpoles among and within ponds
 
26 October Dr. David Reznik
University of California, Riverside
The evolution of placentas in the poeciliid fishes: an empirical study of macroevolution
 
2 November Dr. Todd Katzner
National Aviary
TBA
 
9 November Dr. Douglas Schemske
Michigan State University
Ecological genetics of adaptation and speciation in California monkeyflowers
 
16 November Dr. Louise Comas
Pennsylvania State University
Shaping the diversity of fine roots: potential evolutionary directions in a study of 25 temperate woody plants
 
30 November Jason Hoverman
University of Pittsburgh
Moving at a snail’s pace: Dispelling an old myth with phenotypic plasticity
 
7 December James Cronin
University of Pittsburgh
TBA

 
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