Meeting Abstract 113-5 Sunday, Jan. 8 09:00 – 09:15 Experimental evolution of dispersal-related traits in a model insect: morphological, physiological, and behavioural responses to spatial selection ARNOLD, PA*; CASSEY, P; WHITE, CR; The University of Queensland, QLD, Australia; The University of Adelaide, SA, Australia; Monash University, VIC, Australia pieter.arnold@uqconnect.edu.au Dispersal ability varies significantly among individuals, and much […]
sessions: Session 113
Beyond sugar allocation and metabolism of nectar amino acids and fatty acids in a Lepidopteran
Meeting Abstract 113-3 Sunday, Jan. 8 08:30 – 08:45 Beyond sugar: allocation and metabolism of nectar amino acids and fatty acids in a Lepidopteran LEVIN, E; MCCUE, M; DAVIDOWITZ, G*; University of Arizona; St. Mary’s University; University of Arizona goggy@email.arizona.edu http://goggy.faculty.arizona.edu Flower nectar is more than just water and sugar; it also contains other macro nutrients such […]
The genetic basis of adaptation to extreme climates in house mice across the Americas
Meeting Abstract 113-3 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:30 – 08:45 The genetic basis of adaptation to extreme climates in house mice across the Americas FERRIS, K.G.*; BALLINGER, M.; HEYER, G.; PHIFER-RIXEY, M.; BI, K.; SUZUKI, T.A.; NACHMAN, M.W.; UC Davis; UC Berkeley; UC Berkeley; Monmouth University; UC Berkeley; UC Berkeley; UC Berkeley kgferris@ucdavis.edu The house mouse, Mus musculus […]
The Genomic Basis of Adaptive Phenotypic Divergence in Bill Morphology of Channel Island Song Sparrows
Meeting Abstract 113-2 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:15 – 08:30 The Genomic Basis of Adaptive Phenotypic Divergence in Bill Morphology of Channel Island Song Sparrows GAMBOA, MP*; SILLETT, TS; FUNK, WC; GHALAMBOR, CK; Colorado State University; Migratory Bird Center, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Colorado State University; Colorado State University mgamboa@rams.colostate.edu Populations may evolve fixed allelic differences in response […]
Human Tapeworm Functional and Evolutionary Genomic Adaptations to Cooking-Related Heat Stress
Meeting Abstract 113-6 Sunday, Jan. 7 09:15 – 09:30 Human Tapeworm Functional and Evolutionary Genomic Adaptations to Cooking-Related Heat Stress PERRY, G*; BERGEY, C; JOHNSON, S; KOENIG, A; SULLIVAN, S; BOUFANA, B; CRAIG, P; CASTILLO, Y; MAHANTY, S; GARCIA, H; Penn State U.; Penn State U.; Penn State U.; Penn State U.; Penn State U.; U. of […]
Genetic constraints on adaptation to rapid environmental change
Meeting Abstract 113-1 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:00 – 08:15 Genetic constraints on adaptation to rapid environmental change LOGAN, ML*; CURLIS, JD; GILBERT, AL; MILES, DB; CHUNG, A; MCGLOTHLIN, JW; COX, RM; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; Georgia Southern University; Ohio University; Ohio University; Georgia Southern University; Virginia Tech; University of Virginia mike.logan1983@gmail.com http://www.evolutioninthetropics.com The ‘thermal performance curve’ is […]
Convergence, divergence, and connectivity in transcriptional mechanisms of repeated evolution
Meeting Abstract 113-7 Sunday, Jan. 7 09:30 – 09:45 Convergence, divergence, and connectivity in transcriptional mechanisms of repeated evolution FISCHER, EK*; SONG, Y; HUGHES, KA; ZHOU, W; HOKE, KL; Stanford University; Colorado State University; Florida State University; Colorado State University; Colorado State University efisch@stanford.edu http://evakfischer.weebly.com Recent research into whether independently evolved phenotypes share underlying mechanisms has provided […]
Adaptive variation in gene regulation in mice
Meeting Abstract 113-5 Sunday, Jan. 7 09:00 – 09:15 Adaptive variation in gene regulation in mice” MACK, KL*; BALLINGER, MA; PHIFER-RIXEY, M; NACHMAN, MW; Univ. of California, Berkeley; Univ. of California, Berkeley; Monmouth Univ.; Univ. of California, Berkeley katyamack@berkeley.edu Changes in cis- regulatory regions are thought to play a major role in the genetic basis of adaptation. […]
Adaptive plasticity and genetic differences in mouthpart length across a broad landscape in a cactus-feeding bug
Meeting Abstract 113-4 Sunday, Jan. 7 08:45 – 09:00 Adaptive plasticity and genetic differences in mouthpart length across a broad landscape in a cactus-feeding bug ALLEN, PE*; CUI, Q; MILLER, CW; University of Florida; University of Florida; University of Florida pabloallen@ufl.edu Phenotypic plasticity is important for organisms facing heterogeneous environments because it can allow them to quickly […]
Will abalone survive climate change Comparative digestive physiology and the effect of temperature stress on abalone across the Pacific Ocean
Meeting Abstract 113-7 Monday, Jan. 7 09:30 – 09:45 Will abalone survive climate change? Comparative digestive physiology and the effect of temperature stress on abalone across the Pacific Ocean FREDERICK, AR*; CATABAY, C; CLEMENTS, KD; GERMAN, DP; Univ. of California, Irvine; Univ. of California, Irvine; Univ. of Auckland; Univ. of California, Irvine alyssa.frederick@uci.edu http://alyssa frederick.weebly.com Withering syndrome […]
