Date | Presenter | Paper |
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5 Sept | None | General planning and discussion |
12 Sept | Sam Yeaman | Wagner et al. (2008) Pleiotropic scaling of gene effects and the 'cost of complexity'. Nature 452 470-472. |
19 Sept | Crispin Jordan | Hegreness et al. (2008) Accelerated evolution of resistance in multidrug environments. PNAS 105: 13977-13981. |
26 Sept | Fred Guillaume | Labbé et al. (2007) Forty years of erratic insecticide resistance evolution in the mosquito Culex pipiens. PLoS Genetics 3: 2190-2199. |
3 Oct | Jon Mee | McDonald et al. (2008) An introduced and a native vertebrate hybridize to form a genetic bridge to a second native species. PNAS 105: 10837–10842. |
10 Oct | Rich FitzJohn | Eppley & Jesson (2008) Moving to mate: the evolution of separate and combined sexes in multicellular organisms. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 21: 727-738. |
17 Oct | Everyone/No-one | Rogers & Greig (2008) Experimental evolution of a sexually selected display in yeast. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 276: 543-549. |
24 Oct | J-S Moore | Seehausen et al. (2008) Speciation through sensory drive in cichlid fish. Nature 455: 620-626. |
31 Oct | Matt Siegle | Harper & Pfennig (2008) Selection overrides gene flow to break down maladaptive mimicry. Nature 451: 1103-1106. |
7 Nov | Leithen M'Gonigle | Fincher & Thornhill (2008) Assortative sociality, limited dispersal, infectious disease and the genesis of the global pattern of religion diversity. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 275: 2587-2594. |
14 Nov | Travis Ingram | Adamowicz et al. (2008) Increasing morphological complexity in multiple parallel lineages of the Crustacea. PNAS 105: 4786-4791. |
21 Nov | Rowan Barrett | Zayed & Whitfield (2008) A genome-wide signature of positive selection in ancient and recent invasive expansions of the honey bee Apis mellifera. PNAS 105: 3421-3426. |
28 Nov | Mirjam Barrueto | Lie et al. (2008) Genetic diversity revealed in human faces. Evolution 62: 2473-2486. |
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