Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Host |
| Aug 25 |
Jennifer Firn, Queensland University of Technology, AU |
Understanding the mechanisms behind invasion to improve the efficacy of control strategies |
Biederman |
Sep 1 |
Stefano Allesina, Univ. Chicago |
Biodiversity Maintenance in Large Ecological Networks |
Abbott |
Sep 8 |
Andrew Forbes, Univ. Iowa |
Evaluating cascading patterns of speciation for insect herbivores and their associated parasitoid wasps |
Toth |
Sep 15 |
Daniel R. Brooks FRSC, Visiting Senior Fellow |
Collegium Budapest'The Major Metaphors of Evolution' |
Kaila Folinsbee |
| Sep 22 |
Christopher Foote, Iowa State Univ. |
Stress, growth, aging and telomeres in wild birds |
C. Vleck |
Sep 29 |
Tom Miller, Rice Univ. |
Ecological interactions of plants through the lens of demography |
Abbott |
Oct 6
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Chad Brassil, Univ. Nebraska |
Understanding temporal fluctuations: theoretical, population & community ecology |
Abbott |
Oct 13 |
Daleen Badenhost, Iowa State Univ. |
Rattini (Rodentia, Murinae) species relationships and involvement as reservoirs for scrub typhus: A comparative molecular cytogenetic and gene expression approach |
Valenzuela |
Oct 27 |
John Nason, Iowa State Univ. |
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Nov 3 |
Brad Cardinale, Univ. Michigan |
Biodiversity and the Functioning of Ecosystems |
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| Nov 10 |
Troy Day, Queens Univ. |
Predicting the evolution of disease life histories |
Kelly |
Nov 17 |
Dan Warner, Iowa State Univ |
Developmental plasticity and parental effects in reptiles: Experimental tests of adaptive significance |
Graduate Students |
Nov 24 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK |
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| Dec 1 |
Elizabeth Addis, Iowa State Univ. |
Testosterone as a mediator of reproductive trade-offs |
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