The Ecology, Evolution, & Organismal Biology
&
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Interdepartmental Graduate Program
Seminar Series
with financial support from departments of
Zoology & Genetics &
BoTany
Spring Semester 2003
Every Friday -- 12 noon to 12:50 pm
164 East LagoMarcino
| Date | Speaker | Sponsor | Title |
| 24-Jan-03 |
Rob Wallace Botany Iowa State University |
The Botany of Beer | |
| 31-Jan-03 |
Wayne Polley Grassland, Soil and Water Research Lab, USDA-ARS Temple, Texas |
Wilsey |
Responses of a C3/C4 grassland to past and future atmospheric CO2 concentrations |
| 07-Feb-03 |
Kelly Zamudio Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Cornell University |
Janzen |
Mating system evolution and behavioral ecology in spotted salamanders |
| 14-Feb-03 |
Billie Swalla Department of Zoology University of Washington |
Valenzuela | Origin of the Chordates: Worms or Squirts? |
| 21-Feb-03 |
Mike Douglas Dept. Fishery & Wildlife Biology Colorado State University |
Naylor |
Molecular identification of biodiversity in Crotalus viridis (Viperidae) |
| 28-Feb-03 |
Ricklefs Department of Biology University of Missouri - St. Louis |
EEB Grads | Host distribution of avian malaria parasites |
| 07-Mar-03 |
Donna Surge Department of Geology Iowa State University |
Diaries of clams: unlocking their secrets through geochemical analysis |
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| 14-Mar-03 |
Ehab Abouheif Howard Hughes Medical Institute The University of Chicago |
Adams
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The Evolutionary and developmental genetic basis of the wing polyphenism in ants |
| 21-Mar-03 | Spring Break | ||
| 28-Mar-03 |
Rodney Dyer Botany Iowa State University |
Gene flow outside the vacuum: contemporary pollen movement in shortleaf pine, Pinus echinata | |
| 04-Apr-03 |
Don Pratt Botany Iowa State University |
Phylogeny and morphological evolution of the Chenopodiaceae-Amaranthaceae alliance | |
| 11-Apr-03 |
Diane Debinski EEOB Iowa State University |
Montane meadows as indicators of global environmental change | |
| 18-Apr-03 |
Marty Condon Cornell College Mount Vernon, Iowa |
Courtney | Host shifts & diversification: florivorous flies on sex changing vines |
| 25-Apr-03 |
Stephanie Shepherd EEB Iowa State University |
Butterfly communities in reconstructed and remnant prairies in central Iowa |
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| 02-May-03 |
Mark Scriber Department of Entomology Michigan State University |
Courtney | Species at the edge: interspecific introgression with independent non-concordant species-diagnostic trait clines, and recent climate-driven host range and hybrid zone extensions of North American Tiger Swallowtail Butterflies |