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Monday, July 27th

Monday, July 27th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Hall D/The Shaw Conference Centre
Session P: Contributed Posters: Molecular Ecology & Evolution Posters
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PME001July 27th 5:30 pmHall D/The Shaw Conference CentreTribal-specific reciprocal translocation in the tribe Cardamineae (Brassicaceae)
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionMandakova, Terezie; Lysak, Martin.Brassicaceae
Cardamine
karyotype evolution
chromosome rearrangements
Polyploidy
Phylogenetics
PME002July 27th 5:30 pmHall D/The Shaw Conference CentreAnalysis of the composition and diversity of soil fungi in seasonal tropical forests in Thailand with massive parallel DNA sequencing
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionAmma, Sarasa.soil fungi
454 pyrosequencing
ITS DNA sequence
Community ecology
Tropical forest
PME003July 27th 5:30 pmHall D/The Shaw Conference CentreTranscriptomic and proteomic comparisons reveal mechanisms of growth inhibition of Arabidopsis thaliana by the parasitism of Cuscuta australis
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionDu, Zhaokui; Li, Junmin; Jin, Zexin; Shi, Yongbin.Transcriptomic 
proteomic 
parasitism 
Arabidopsis thaliana
Photosynthesis
PME004July 27th 5:30 pmHall D/The Shaw Conference CentreBar-coding of Siwa Oasis flora in Egypt
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionMohamed, Abeer; Little, Damon.DNA bar-coding
Flora
biodiversity
Egypt
PME005July 27th 5:30 pmHall D/The Shaw Conference CentreCoprophilous fungi and their associations with animals and plants across diverse ecosystems in New Mexico
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionO'Connell, Kristen Anna; Hutchinson, Miriam; Natvig, Donald O..coprophilous
Fungi
Endophytes
Bouteloua gracilis
PME006July 27th 5:30 pmHall D/The Shaw Conference Centrendh gene loss from the plastid genome of the saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea (Cactaceae)
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionSteele, Kelly; Wojciechowski, Martin.plastid genome
saguaro
ndh
cyclic electron flow

Wednesday, July 29th

Wednesday, July 29th, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm · Salon 15/16/The Shaw Conference Centre
Session 61: Contributed Papers: Molecular Ecology and Evolution
Presiding: Hannah Reynolds, The Ohio State University; Joel Nitta, Harvard University
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61001July 29th 8:00 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreEvolution and diversity of the New Caledonian Diospyros (Ebenaceae)
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Oral PaperTurner, Barbara; Duangjai, Sutee; Paun, Ovidiu; Munzinger, Jerome; Chase, Mark; Samuel, Mary Rosabelle.Ebenaceae
Diospyros
New Caledonia
Rapid radiation
AFLP
61002July 29th 8:15 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreMultiple independent plastid gene losses in the Burmannia (Burmanniaceae)
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Oral PaperJo, Sang-Jin; Kim, Ki-Joong.chloroplast genome
61003July 29th 8:30 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreLife Cycle Matters: Divergent Patterns of Community Structure Between Fern Sporophytes and Gametophytes
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Oral PaperNitta, Joel; Meyer, Jean-Yves; Taputuarai, Ravahere; Davis, Charles.Community Assembly
distribution
elevational gradient
ferns
gametophyte
Community ecology
Moorea
sporophyte
Tahiti
tropical islands
61004July 29th 8:45 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreInvestigating adaptation to plant phenolic compounds through fungal evolutionary genomics
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Oral PaperSlot, Jason; Greene, George; Rokas, Antonis; Vijayakumar, Vinod; Gluck-Thaler, Emile.co-evolution
horizontal gene transfer
gene cluster
61005July 29th 9:00 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreFruit evolution and diversification rate in Lantana and Lippia (Verbenaceae)
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Oral PaperLu-Irving, Patricia; Salimena, Fátima; Silva, Tânia; Bitencourt, Cássia; Viccini, Lyderson; Olmstead, Richard.Phylogeny
Verbenaceae
Lantaneae
Diversification
seed dispersal
61006July 29th 9:15 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreConcerted divergence of duplicated gene products in the Brassicaceae PRC2 complexes
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Oral PaperQiu, Yichun; Liu, Shao-Lun; Adams, Keith.gene duplication
Brassicaceae
Polycomb group protein
Molecular divergence
July 29th 9:30 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreBreak
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61008July 29th 10:00 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreRe-duplication of nitrate reductase (NRT2) and dual nitrate response and in Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the White-nose Syndrome bat pathogen
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Oral PaperReynolds, Hannah; Barton, Hazel; Slot, Jason.White nose syndrome
nitrate
Pseudogymnoascus destructans
gene duplication
genomics
gene cluster
61009July 29th 10:15 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreDifferential expression and molecular evolution of genes expressed in an adaptive trait: Developing wild sunflower seeds
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Oral PaperMcAssey, Edward; Burke, John.sunflower
local adaptation
transcriptomics
seed
Fatty acid
61010July 29th 10:30 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreBarFF: towards a complete set of DNA barcode data for the vascular plants of Florida
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Oral PaperNeubig, Kurt M.; Abbott, Richard; Majure, Lucas; Allen, Julie M.; Whitten, M. Mark; García, Nicolas; Germain-Aubrey, Charlotte; Soltis, Pamela S.; Soltis, Douglas.DNA barcoding
Florida
floristics
61011July 29th 10:45 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreAdaptation to extreme environments: Transcriptome comparisons of the serpentine endemic Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae and its non-serpentine sister species,C. amplexicaulis
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Oral PaperHawkins, Angela K.; Pepper, Alan E..serpentine
Brassicaceae
Transcriptome
extreme
Caulanthus
61012July 29th 11:00 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreAutogamy depression and the production of high-fitness selfed offspring in Mimulus guttatus
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Oral PaperCruzan, Mitchell B.; Jered, Thompson.Autogamy depression
Mimulus
Cell lineage selection
gametophytic selection
somatic mutation
61013July 29th 11:15 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreGenomic consequences of hybridization and allopolyploidization in British monkeyflower
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Oral PaperEdger, Patrick; Smith, Ron; Vallejo-Marin, mario; Cooley, Arielle; Platts, Adrian; Childs, Kevin; Pires, J. Chris; Smith, Greg; Puzey, Joshua.Population Genomics
allopolyploid
hybridization
Transposon
Comparative Genomics
61014July 29th 11:30 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreGenic x Genomic Interactions and the Phenotypic Effects of Whole Genome Duplication
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Oral PaperGreen, Adam; Husband, Brian.Arabidopsis
plants
Evolution
61015July 29th 11:45 amSalon 15/16/The Shaw Conference CentreInbreeding Depression and the Spread of Selfing in Polyploids
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Oral PaperLayman, Nathan; Busch, Jeremiah.Polyploidy
Inbreeding Depression
simulation modeling
Self Incompatibility
plant mating systems
selfing

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