Date |
Speaker & Affiliation |
Title
(* general topic) |
Sponsor |
30 August |
No Seminar Scheduled |
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6 September |
Jonathan Wendel
Ecology, Evolution, & Organismal Biology
http://www.botany.iastate.edu/~jfw/HomePage/wendel.html |
Genes, jeans and genomes: exploring the mysteries of polyploidy in cotton |
|
13 September |
Lynn Clark
Ecology, Evolution, & Organismal Biology
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~botany/clark.html |
Evolution and Diversity of Grasses |
|
20 September |
Lily Ainouche
France |
Genomic consequences of hybridization and polyploidy in Spartina (Poaceae) |
Wendel |
27 September |
Jim Colbert
Ecology, Evolution, & Organismal Biology
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~botany/colbert.html |
Service-Learning in a Biological Context The Skunk River Navy |
|
4 October |
Brian Maurer
Department of Fisheries & Wildlife
and the Department of Geography
Michigan State University
http://www.msu.edu/~maurerb/ |
Nonneutral Macroecology* |
Danielson |
10-Oct |
Mike Whitlock
Department of Zoology
University of British Columbia
http://www.zoology.ubc.ca/~whitlock/HP.html |
Simple selection in complex metapopulations |
Janzen |
18 October |
Bob Andrews
Ecology, Evolution, & Organismal Biology
Iowa State University
http://www.micro.iastate.edu/%7Erandrews/andrews.html |
The Life and Times of Tn916
|
|
25 October |
Rachel Bowden
Zoology and Genetics
Iowa State University |
Maternal effects and hormone allocation in turtles
|
Joint with Zool/Gen |
1 November |
Chris Brochu
Department of Geoscience
University of Iowa
http:www.uiowa.edu/faculty/brochu |
Paleontology and the evolution of crocodilians |
TJ Benson and EEB Grads |
8 November |
Mary Ann Vinton
Department of Biology
Creighton University
http://biology.creighton.edu/faculty/vinton/index.html |
Soil nutrients and plant invasions in prairie communities* |
Wilsey |
15 November |
Kelly Kindscher
Environmental Studies Program &
Dept. of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
University of Kansas
http://www.kbs.ku.edu/people/kindscher/kindscher.htm |
Echinacea --A case study of medicinal plant use, exploitation, and conservation
|
Debinski |
22 November |
John Downing
Ecology, Evolution, & Organismal Biology
Iowa State University
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~downing/ |
A slow and lingering death? Notes on a century of decline in North America's mussel fauna |
|
29 November |
Thanksgiving |
|
|
6 December |
George Weiblen
Department of Plant Biology
University of Minnesota
http://www.cbs.umn.edu/plantbio/faculty/Weiblen.htm |
Plant systematics, molecular
phylogenetics, coevolution, & plant/pollinator interactions |
Nason |
13 December |
Kelly Zamudio
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Cornell University
http://www.eeb.cornell.edu/zamudio/KZcv.html |
Mating system evolution and behavioral ecology in spotted salamanders* |
Janzen |