Meeting Abstract 102-2 Saturday, Jan. 7 13:45 – 14:00 Population Genomics of Color Pattern Variation in a Widespread North American Bumble Bee LOZIER, JD*; PIMSLER, ML; JACKSON, JM; University of Alabama; University of Alabama; University of Alabama jlozier@ua.edu http://lozierlab.ua.edu Variation in bumble bee color patterns is well-documented within and between species. Identifying genetic mechanisms underlying such variation […]
year: 2017
Novel cells and tissues lost using ctenophores to model the evolution of diversity
Meeting Abstract 102-6 Saturday, Jan. 7 14:45 – 15:00 Novel cells and tissues lost: using ctenophores to model the evolution of diversity BABONIS, LS*; MARTINDALE, MQ; Univ. of Florida, Whitney Lab; Univ. of Florida, Whitney Lab babonis@whitney.ufl.edu Now considered to be the earliest diverging animal lineage, ctenophores (comb jellies) have become a valuable model for understanding the […]
Hybridization and the origin of novel warning coloration in Heliconius butterflies
Meeting Abstract 102-3 Saturday, Jan. 7 14:00 – 14:15 Hybridization and the origin of novel warning coloration in Heliconius butterflies COUNTERMAN, BA*; VAN BELLEGHEM, S; SHAAK, SG; YEAGER, J; Mississippi State University; Mississippi State University; Mississippi State University; University of California, Merced bcounterman@biology.msstate.edu Hybridization between divergent races and species can produce an amazing diversity of novel forms. […]
Distinguishing Novelty from Re-emergence of Ancestral Behavioral Traits Insights from an Adaptive Radiation
Meeting Abstract 102-7 Saturday, Jan. 7 15:00 – 15:15 Distinguishing Novelty from Re-emergence of Ancestral Behavioral Traits: Insights from an Adaptive Radiation FOSTER, SA; Clark University, Worcester MA sfoster@clarku.edu http://wordpress.clarku.edu/foster-baker-lab/ Evolutionary novelty is particularly difficult to define and demonstrate- a problem that is exacerbated by the possibility that ancestral phenotypes unexpressed over evolutionary time frames can re-emerge […]
Digits and fin rays share common developmental histories
Meeting Abstract 102-1 Saturday, Jan. 7 13:30 – 13:45 Digits and fin rays share common developmental histories NAKAMURA, T*; GEHRKE, AR; LEMBERG, J; SZYMASZEK, J; SHUBIN, NH; Univ. of Chicago, IL; Univ. of Chicago, IL; Univ. of Chicago, IL; Univ. of Chicago, IL; Univ. of Chicago, IL tetsuya@uchicago.edu http://tetsuyanakamura.work Comparisons of fish fins with tetrapod limbs have […]
The Physiological Mechanism Underlying Timing of Reproduction in the Great Tit (Parus major)
Meeting Abstract 101-3 Saturday, Jan. 7 13:45 – 14:00 The Physiological Mechanism Underlying Timing of Reproduction in the Great Tit (Parus major) VERHAGEN, IC*; GIENAPP, P; LAINE, VN; VAN OERS, K; MATEMAN, C; PIJL, AS; VISSER, ME; NIOO-KNAW; NIOO-KNAW; NIOO-KNAW; NIOO-KNAW; NIOO-KNAW; NIOO-KNAW; NIOO-KNAW i.verhagen@nioo.knaw.nl Climate change shifted the timing of reproduction of the great tit (Parus […]
Rapid adaptation to a new seasonal regime drives genetic divergence and ecological speciation in the apple maggot fly Rhagoletis pomonella
Meeting Abstract 101-5 Saturday, Jan. 7 14:15 – 14:30 Rapid adaptation to a new seasonal regime drives genetic divergence and ecological speciation in the apple maggot fly Rhagoletis pomonella. POWELL, THQ; XIA, Q; DOWLE, E; FEDER, JL; RAGLAND, GJ; HAHN, DA*; University of Florida; University of Florida; University of Colorado – Denver; University of Notre Dame; University […]
Fitness Trade-off Between Seasons Causes Multigenerational Cycles in Phenotype and Population Size
Meeting Abstract 101-4 Saturday, Jan. 7 14:00 – 14:15 Fitness Trade-off Between Seasons Causes Multigenerational Cycles in Phenotype and Population Size BETINI, G.S.*; MCADAM, A.G.; GRISWOLD, C.K.; NORRIS, D.R.; University of Guelph; University of Guelph; University of Guelph; University of Guelph gsbetini@gmail.com http://www.uoguelph.ca/~betinig/ Although seasonality is widespread and can cause fluctuations in the intensity and direction of […]
Embracing heterothermic diversity an analytical approach for comparing and categorizing patterns of temperature variation in endotherms
Meeting Abstract 101-7 Saturday, Jan. 7 14:45 – 15:00 Embracing heterothermic diversity: an analytical approach for comparing and categorizing patterns of temperature variation in endotherms LEVESQUE, DL*; LANDRY-CUERRIER, M; LAROCQUE, G; MENZIES, A; MCGILL, BJ; HUMPHRIES, MM; Univ. of Maine; McGill Univ.; McGill Univ.; Univ. of Maine; McGill Univ.; McGill Univ. danielle.l.levesque@maine.edu https://umaine.edu/levesquelab/ Recent research is revealing […]
Comparing the Effects of a Social Cue on Reproductive Development in Seasonally Breeding Migrant and Resident Female Songbirds (Zonotrichia leucophrys)
Meeting Abstract 101-6 Saturday, Jan. 7 14:30 – 14:45 Comparing the Effects of a Social Cue on Reproductive Development in Seasonally Breeding Migrant and Resident Female Songbirds (Zonotrichia leucophrys) CHMURA, HE*; MEDDLE, SL; WINGFIELD, JC; HAHN, TP; Univ. of California, Davis; Univ. of Edinburgh; Univ. of California, Davis; Univ. of California, Davis hechmura@ucdavis.edu Preparation for seasonal events […]
