Ecology and Evolution Spring 2000 retreat

Saturday March 11th at the Three Village Garden Club. For directions see the  map.

Schedule

Time

Speaker

Title

10:00

Amy Hanson

Monkey mycophagy

10:15

Jim Rohlf

Independent contrasts are not -- and other observations about the comparative method

10:30

Dennis Gray

Environmental controls over alcohol production in pines

10:45

Katy Hinman

Use of a reverse Atkins diet by nectar-feeding bats

11:00-11:15

Break

11:15

Charley Janson

Socio-ecology vs. sociobiology in primate behavior

11:30

Andre Levy

Leaf polymorphism in sassafras

11:45

Waleed AlGharaibeh

A geometric morphometric assessment of brain shape change in the early stages of schizophrenia

12:00

Andre Uychiaoco

Recovery of Reef Fishes in 4 Small Marine Fishery Reserves

12:15

Matt Landis

Recent ecological research in northeastern forests

12:15-14:00

Lunch

 

14:00

Heather Throop

Nitrogen deposition alters herbivore behavior

14:15

Mike Bell

Recent colonization and rapid morphological divergence of anadromous threespine stickleback

14:30

Tom Gordon

Are Megachiropteran Bats Lunarphilic?

14:45

Jennifer Funk

Diurnal variations in isoprene emission

15:00

Nina Brown  

Floral volatiles and herbivore attraction

15:15

Wei Fang

Effects of invasive tree species on a Northeast native woodland

15:30-16:00

Break

 

16:00

Dave Duvernel

Evolution of a candidate gene for aging in Drosophila

16:15

Steve Carroll

Estimating multi-species extinction risks

16:30

Geeta Bharathan

The molecular basis of development in compound leaves

16:45

James Thomson

When good pollinators go bad

Some pictures from the event


Spring 2000 retreat.
Spring 2001 retreat.
Spring 2002 retreat.
Spring 2003 retreat.
Updated 3/11/00 by F. James Rohlf.