Instructors Niels Dingemanse, Dirk Metzler
Time: Each Monday from 3:15 to 4:45
Oct
29: Early evolution
Long
presentation by Eleftherios: Vasas,
V.; Fernando, C.; Santos, M.; Kauffman, S. & Szathmáry, E.
(2012) Evolution before genes. Biol
Direct 7, pp. 1ff;
discussion 1 doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Andrea: Martin,
W. F. (2011) Early evolution without a tree of life. Biol
Direct 6, pp. 36ff doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Aleksandre: Bernhardt,
H. S. & Tate, W. P. (2012) Primordial soup or vinaigrette: did
the RNA world evolve at acidic pH? Biol
Direct 7 pp. 4, doi
pmid
Chair:
Nedim, Sara
Nov
5: Social evolution and indirect genetic effects
Long
presentation by Nedim: Wilson,
A. J.; Gelin, U.; Perron, M.-C. & Réale, D. (2009) Indirect
genetic effects and the evolution of aggression in a vertebrate
system. Proc Biol Sci
276, pp. 533-541, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Harriet: Nicolaus,
M.; Tinbergen, J.; Bouwman, K.; Michler, S.; Ubels, R.; Both, C.;
Kempenaers, B. & Dingemanse, N. (2013) Experimental evidence for
adaptive personalities in a wild passerine bird. Proceedings
of the Royal Society of London Series B,
to appear
Chair:
Federico
Nov
12: Phylogenetics and evolutionary diversification
Long
presentation by Melany: Fabian,
D. K.; Kapun, M.; Nolte, V.; Kofler R.; Schmidt, P.S.; Schlötterer,
C. & Flatt, T. (2012)
Genome-wide patterns of latitudinal differentiation among populations
of Drosophila melanogaster from North
America.
Mol. Ecol. 21, pp.
4748-4769, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Adun: Puritz,
J. B.; Addison, J. A. & Toonen, R. J. (2012) Next-generation
phylogeography: a targeted approach for multilocus sequencing of
non-model organisms. PLoS
One 7, pp. e34241, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Kasia: Roesti,
M.; Hendry, A. P.; Salzburger, W. & Berner, D. (2012) Genome
divergence during evolutionary diversification as revealed in
replicate lake-stream stickleback population pairs. Mol
Ecol 21, pp. 2852-2862,
doi
pmid
Chair:
Juan
Nov
19: Kin selection vs. group selection
Long
presentation by Juan: Gardner,
A.; West, S. A. & Wild, G. (2011) The genetical theory of kin
selection. J Evol Biol
24, pp. 1020-1043, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Felicitas:
Nowak, M. A.; Tarnita, C. E. & Wilson, E. O. (2010) The evolution
of eusociality. Nature
466, pp. 1057-1062, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Amanda: Lion,
S.; Jansen, V. A. A. & Day, T. (2011) Evolution in structured
populations: beyond the kin versus group debate. Trends
Ecol Evol 26, pp.
193-201, doi
pmid
Chair:
Melany
Nov
26: Gender load and antagonism
Long
presentation by Gökce: Sprenger,
D.; Dingemanse, N. J.; Dochtermann, N. A.; Theobald, J. & Walker,
S. P. W. (2012) Aggressive females become aggressive males in a
sex-changing reef fish. Ecol
Lett 15, pp. 986-992,
doi
pmid
Long
presentation by Amanda: Mokkonen,
M.; Kokko, H.; Koskela, E.; Lehtonen, J.; Mappes, T.; Martiskainen,
H. & Mills, S. C. (2011) Negative frequency-dependent selection
of sexually antagonistic alleles in Myodes glareolus. Science
334, pp. 972-974, doi
pmid
Chair:
Eliza
Dec
3: Promiscuity and inbreeding
Long
presentation by Eliza: Forstmeier,
W.; Martin, K.; Bolund, E.; Schielzeth, H. & Kempenaers, B.
(2011) Female extrapair mating behavior can evolve via indirect
selection on males. Proc
Natl Acad Sci U S A 108,
pp. 10608-10613, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Eleftherios: Michalczyk,
L.; Millard, A. L.; Martin, O. Y.; Lumley, A. J.; Emerson, B. C.;
Chapman, T. & Gage, M. J. G. (2011) Inbreeding promotes female
promiscuity. Science
333, pp. 1739-1742, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Federico: Patrick,
S. C.; Chapman, J. R.; Dugdale, H. L.; Quinn, J. L. & Sheldon, B.
C. (2012) Promiscuity, paternity and personality in the great tit.
Proc Biol Sci
279, pp. 1724-1730, doi
pmid
Chair:
Harriet, Felicitas
Dec
10: What does FST
mean?
Long
presentation by Felicitas:
Edelaar, P.; Burraco, P. & Gomez-Mestre, I. (2011) Comparisons
between Q(ST) and F(ST)–how
wrong have we been? Mol
Ecol 20, pp.
4830-4839, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Eliza:
Edelaar, P. & Björklund, M. (2011) If F(ST) does not measure
neutral genetic differentiation, then comparing it with Q(ST) is
misleading. Or is it? Mol
Ecol 20, pp.
1805-1812, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Florian:
Sanchez-Guillén, R. A.; Hansson, B.; Wellenreuther, M.; Svensson, E.
I. & Cordero-Rivera, A. (2011) The influence of stochastic and selective forces in the population divergence of female colour polymorphism in damselflies of the genus Ischnura.Heredity
107, pp. 513-522, doi
pmid
Chair:
Kasia
Dec
17: Ecology of variation and invasion
Long
presentation by Florian: Fogarty,
S.; Cote, J. & Sih, A. (2011) Social personality polymorphism
and the spread of invasive species: a model.
Am Nat 177, pp. 273-287,
doi pmid
Long
presentation by Adun: Pruitt,
J. N.; Stachowicz, J. J. & Sih, A. (2012) Behavioral types of
predator and prey jointly determine prey survival: potential
implications for the maintenance of within-species behavioral
variation. Am Nat
179, pp. 217-227, doi
pmid
Chair:
Gökce
Jan
7: Ecology of sleep and news from grandpa neanderthal.
Long
presentation by Jennifer: Lesku,
J. A.; Rattenborg, N. C.; Valcu, M.; Vyssotski, A. L.; Kuhn, S.;
Kuemmeth, F.; Heidrich, W. & Kempenaers, B. (2012) Adaptive sleep
loss in polygynous pectoral sandpipers. Science
337, pp. 1654-1658 doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Sara: Steinmeyer,
C.; Schielzeth, H.; Mueller, J. & Kempenaers, B. (2010) Variation
in sleep behaviour in free-living blue tits, Cyanistes caeruleus:
effects of sex, age and environment. Animal
Behaviour 80, pp.
853-864
Short
presentation by Nedim: Yang, M.
A.; Malaspinas, A.-S.; Durand, E. Y. & Slatkin, M. (2012) Ancient
structure in Africa unlikely to explain neanderthal and non-african
genetic similarity. Mol
Biol Evol 29, pp.
2987-2995 doi
pmid
Chair:
Florian
Jan
14: Experimental approaches to measure dispersal
Long
presentation by Harriet: Legrand,
D.; Guillaume, O.; Baguette, M.; Cote, J.; Trochet, A.; Calvez, O.;
Zajitschek, S.; Zajitschek, F.; Lecomte, J.; Bénard, Q.; Galliard,
J.-F. L. & Clobert, J. (2012) The Metatron: an experimental
system to study dispersal and metaecosystems for terrestrial
organisms. Nat Methods
9, pp. 828-833 doi
pmid
Long
presentation by Sara: Cote, J.;
Fogarty, S.; Brodin, T.; Weinersmith, K. & Sih, A. (2011)
Personality-dependent dispersal in the invasive mosquitofish: group
composition matters. Proc
Biol Sci 278, pp.
1670-1678, doi
pmid
Chair:
Eleftherios
Jan
21: Host-parasite interactions, evolution of immunity and our ancient
relatives
Long
presentation by Andrea: Strelkowa,
N. & Lässig, M. (2012) Clonal interference in the evolution of
influenza. Genetics
192, pp. 671-682, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Gökce: Roth,
O.; Keller, I.; Landis, S. H.; Salzburger, W. & Reusch, T. B. H.
(2012) Hosts are ahead in a marine host-parasite coevolutionary arms
race: innate immune system adaptation in pipefish syngnathus typhle
against Vibrio phylotypes. Evolution
66, pp. 2528-2539, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Melany: Eriksson,
A. & Manica, A. (2012) Effect of ancient population structure on
the degree of polymorphism shared between modern human populations
and ancient hominins. Proc
Natl Acad Sci U S A 109,
pp. 13956-13960, doi
pmid
Chair:
Aleksandre, Jennifer
Jan
28: Frequency-dependent selection, personality evolution and
parent-offspring conflict
Long
presentation by Federico: Alvergne,
A.; Jokela, M. & Lummaa, V. (2010) Personality and reproductive
success in a high-fertility human population. Proc
Natl Acad Sci U S A 107,
pp. 11745-11750, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Jennifer: McNamara,
J. M.; Trimmer, P. C.; Eriksson, A.; Marshall, J. A. R. &
Houston, A. I. (2011) Environmental variability can select for
optimism or pessimism. Ecol
Lett 14, pp. 58-62, doi
pmid
Short
presentation by Juan: Hinde, C.
A.; Johnstone, R. A. & Kilner, R. M. (2010) Parent-offspring
conflict and coadaptation. Science
327, pp. 1373-1376, doi
pmid
Chair:
Adun, Andrea
Feb
4: Speciation
Long
presentation by Aleksandre:
Kautt, A. F.; Elmer, K. R. & Meyer, A. (2012) Genomic signatures
of divergent selection and speciation patterns in a 'natural
experiment', the young parallel radiations of Nicaraguan crater lake
cichlid fishes. Mol Ecol
21, pp. 4770-4786, doi
pmid
Long
presentation by Kasia: Wachi,
N.; Abe, Y.; Inomata, N.; Szmidt, A. E. & Tachida, H. (2012)
Speciation history of three closely related oak gall wasps, Andricus
mukaigawae, A.
kashiwaphilus, and A.
pseudoflos (Hymenoptera:
Cynipidae) inferred from
nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences. Mol
Ecol 21, pp. 4681-4694,
doi
pmid
Chair:
Amanda