Date | Presenter | Paper |
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Jan 11 | Heather Ramsay | Kraft et al. 2008. Trait Evolution, Community Assembly, and the Phylogenetic Structure of Ecological Communities. American Naturalist 170(2): 271-274. |
Jan 18 | None | Hawks et al. 2007. Recent acceleration of human adaptive evolution. PNAS 104(52): 20753-20758. |
Jan 25 | Jon Mee | Gratten et al. 2008. A localized negative genetic correlation constrains microevolution of coat colour in wild sheep. Science 319: 318-320 |
Feb 1 | Arianne Albert | Cooper et al. 2007. A negative relationship between mutation pleiotropy and fitness effect in yeast. Evolution 61: 1495-1499 |
Feb 8 | Chris Lee | Franks et al. 2007. Rapid evolution of flowering time by an annual plant in response to a climate fluctuation PNAS 104(4) 1278-1282 |
Feb 15 | Diana Percy | Guimaraes et al. 2006. Asymmetries in specialization in ant-plant mutualistic networks. Proc. R. Soc. B 273. 2041-2047 |
Feb 22 | Midterm break | |
Feb 29 | Christine Woollacott | Wang et al. 2008. Trade-off between reciprocal mutualists: local resource availability-oriented interaction in fig/fig wasp mutualism. Journal of Animal Ecology. |
Mar 7 | Kay Hodgins | Whittall & Hodges 2007. Pollinator shifts drive increasingly long nectar spurs in columbine flowers. Nature 447: 706-709 |
Mar 14 | Jean-Sebastien Moore | Carlson et al. 2007. Predation by bears drive senescence in natural populations of salmon. PLoS ONE 2(12) e1286, 11 pages. |
Mar 21 | Easter | |
Mar 28 | Mirjam Barrueto | Day et al. 2008. Why is HIV not vector-borne? Evolutionary Applications 1: 17-27. |
April 4 | Anne Dalziel | Hall et al. 2007. Genetics of microenvironmental canalization in Arabidopsis thaliana: PNAS 104: 13717-13722. |
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