Bird brains, jaw muscles, and the origin of avian cranial kinesis

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 98-1  Sat Jan 2  Bird brains, jaw muscles, and the origin of avian cranial kinesis Wilken, AT*; Sellers, KC; Cost, IN; Middleton, KM; Witmer, LM; Holliday, CM; University of Chicago; University of Missouri; Albright College; University of Missouri; Ohio […]

VARIATION IN DNA METHYLATION AND GENE EXPRESSION BETWEEN AND WITHIN FAMILIES OF THE EASTERN OYSTER Crassostrea virginica

Meeting Abstract 98-8  Monday, Jan. 6 15:15 – 15:30  VARIATION IN DNA METHYLATION AND GENE EXPRESSION BETWEEN AND WITHIN FAMILIES OF THE EASTERN OYSTER Crassostrea virginica JOHNSON, KM*; SIROVY, KA; KELLY, MW; Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge; Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge; Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge kmjohnson@lsu.edu Populations of eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) in the Northern […]

The landscape of diversity and divergence across genomes highlights links between genome structure and evolution in the formation of genomic islands

Meeting Abstract 98-7  Monday, Jan. 6 15:00 – 15:15  The landscape of diversity and divergence across genomes highlights links between genome structure and evolution in the formation of genomic islands ORTON, RW*; SCHIELD, DR; NIKOLAKIS, ZL; PERRY, BW; DEMUTH, JP; MACKESSY, SP; SMITH, CF; MEIK, JM; CASTOE, TA; University of Texas at Arlington; University of Texas at […]

Temporal and Spatial Genetic Assessment of a Natural Metapopulation

Meeting Abstract 98-2  Monday, Jan. 6 13:45 – 14:00  Temporal and Spatial Genetic Assessment of a Natural Metapopulation HALSEY, MK*; STUHLER, JD; BRADLEY, RD; STEVENS, RD; RAY, DA; Texas Tech University; Texas Tech University; Texas Tech University and Museum of Texas Tech; Texas Tech University and Museum of Texas Tech; Texas Tech University michaela.k.halsey@gmail.com Metapopulation theory is […]

Sourcing Invaders A Northern Snakehead Story

Meeting Abstract 98-6  Monday, Jan. 6 14:45 – 15:00  Sourcing Invaders: A Northern Snakehead Story RESH, CA*; BENESH, KC; MAHON, AR; Central Michigan University; Central Michigan University; Central Michigan University carlee.resh@gmail.com The introduction and subsequent expansion of the Northern snakehead (Channa argus) in North American waters is one of many problematic biological invasions in the United States. […]

Habitat Preference and Impoundments Influence Population Genetic Patterns of Freshwater Gastropods

Meeting Abstract 98-5  Monday, Jan. 6 14:30 – 14:45  Habitat Preference and Impoundments Influence Population Genetic Patterns of Freshwater Gastropods WHELAN, NV*; WILLIAMS, AS; REDAK, CA; WRIGHT, AA; GARRISON, NL; HALANYCH, KM; JOHNSON, PD; GARNER, JT; US Fish and Wildlife Service and Auburn University; US Fish and Wildlife Service and Auburn University; Auburn University; Tuskegee University; Auburn […]

Environmental tolerance ranges and limits suggest differences in habitat preference and resilience to climate change among jellyfish (Class Scyphozoa) congeners in the Gulf of Mexico

Meeting Abstract 98-1  Monday, Jan. 6 13:30 – 13:45  Environmental tolerance ranges and limits suggest differences in habitat preference and resilience to climate change among jellyfish (Class Scyphozoa) congeners in the Gulf of Mexico FROLOVA, AD*; MIGLIETTA, MP; Texas A&M University at Galveston; Texas A&M University at Galveston frolova.alexandra@outlook.com Jellyfish are important components of marine foodwebs and […]

Developing a cost-effective workflow for high-throughput targeted sequencing of herbarium specimens using Angiosperms353

Meeting Abstract 98-4  Monday, Jan. 6 14:15 – 14:30  Developing a cost-effective workflow for high-throughput targeted sequencing of herbarium specimens using Angiosperms353 HALE, HJ*; POKORNY, L; GARDNER, EM; SLIMP, M; JOHNSON, MG; Texas Tech University; Center for Biotechnology and Genomics, Madrid; Case Western University; Texas Tech University; Texas Tech University haley.hale@ttu.edu The reduced cost of high-throughput targeted […]

A harbinger of good things to come in academicnon-academic partnerships Population genomics and conservation of Erigenia bulbosa (Apiaceae) in Pennsylvania

Meeting Abstract 98-3  Monday, Jan. 6 14:00 – 14:15  A harbinger of good things to come in academic/non-academic partnerships: Population genomics and conservation of Erigenia bulbosa (Apiaceae) in Pennsylvania. MCDONNELL, A.J; MOORE, C.L; SCHUETTE, S. ; MARTINE, C.T*; Chicago Botanic Garden; Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA; Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, Pittsburgh, PA; Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA ctm015@bucknell.edu https://www.bucknell.edu/fac-staff/chris-martine Erigenia […]

Trade-offs between force and accuracy in human performance

Meeting Abstract 98.6  Wednesday, Jan. 7  Trade-offs between force and accuracy in human performance IRSCHICK, DJ*; HENNINGSEN, J; University of Massachusetts at Amherst irschick@bio.umass.edu A simple yet profound functional trade-off involves force and accuracy. High levels of force would seem to necessarily result in lower levels of accuracy, and vice versa, but testing this functional trade-off is […]

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