2011-2012 Seminars in Ecology and Evolution
Seminars in Ecology and Evolution meet at 4:00 p.m. on Fridays, in King Life Sciences Building room 1024. Meeting links are distributed by department email list; FSU members, subscribe at Bio-Everyone list management; non-FSU members, BioNotes. To request an individual link without subscribing to a mailing list, contact that talks host.
- January 6: None scheduled
- January 13: Dr. Alexis Matamoro-Vidal, Department of Biological Science, FSU
Structure, function, and evolution: insights from pollen and Drosophila wings.
Host: To be announced - January 20: Dr. David L. G. Noakes, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Born to be wild: biology, history and philosophy converge on Pacific salmon
Host: Dr. Michael Ruse - January 27: Dr. Cameron K. Ghalambor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins
What comparative experiments reveal about the nature of ecological and evolutionary trade-offs
Host: Dr. Kimberly A. Hughes - February 3: Brian Spiesman, Department of Biological Science, FSU
The effect of habitat fragmentation on plant-pollinator interaction networks
Host: Dr. Brian D. Inouye - February 10: Anna Strimaitis, Department of Biological Science, FSU
Filter feeding ecology of erect branching sponges on Caribbean coral reefs
Host: Dr. Janie L. Wulff - February 17: Tania Kim, Department of Biological Science, FSU
The spatial and temporal effects of insect herbivores on plant competition and coexistence
Host: Dr. Nora Underwood - February 24: None scheduled
- March 2: Brendan Biggs, Department of Biological Science, FSU
Sponge-mediated coral reef restoration: efficiency, sustainability and relative performance
Host: Dr. Janie L. Wulff - March 9: None scheduled
- March 12 (3:30 pm, 2057 KIN): Dr. Aaron M. Ellison, Harvard Forest, Petersham, Massachusetts
The suffering embrace of landscape and the picturesque conditioning of ecology
Host: Dr. Brian D. Inouye - March 16: Lisa Hollensead, Department of Biological Science, FSU
Monitoring movement patterns of juvenile smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata) using acoustic monitoring and tracking in a nursery habitat in southwest Florida
Host: Dr. R. Dean Grubbs - March 23: Dr. David Houle, Department of Biological Science, FSU
Approaching the evolution of novelty
Host: To be announced - March 30:
None scheduled.
Host: To be announced - April 6: Aki Watanabe, Department of Biological Science, FSU
The ontogeny of cranial morphology in extant crocodilians and its phylogenetic significance: a geometric morphometric approach
Host: Dr. Gregory M. Erickson - April 13: Dr. Kelly R. Zamudio, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Field biology and conservation genetics: organisms, landscapes, and global change
Host: Dr. Emily C. Lemmon - April 20: Dr. David Weisrock, University of Kentucky, Lexington
Concordance analysis plays a role in studying the phylogeny of species and their genomes
Host: Kenneth P. Wray - April 27: Nick Kortessis, Department of Biological Science, FSU
How do consumer responses to resource density affect mechanisms of competitive coexistence?
Host: Dr. Charlotte T. Lee
The on-line version of this page, which provides links to additional information about the speakers and their hosts, is at http://www.bio.fsu.edu/bionotes/eeseminar.php.