Symposium 16

Saturday August 25

There might be minor changes in the program.
Location: Ekonomikum 1

  Cytonuclear coevolution and the evolution of hybrid zones
  Organizers: Johan Lindell, University of Toronto, Canada
Staffan Bensch, Lund University, Sweden
     
  9.45-10.15 David Rand (invited)
Mitonuclear coadaptation, epistasis and fitness
  10.15-10.45 Ronald Burton (invited)
The role of nuclear/mitochondrial genome incompatibility in interpopulation hybrid breakdown
  10.45-11.05 Damian Dowling
Cytonuclear coevolution and the effects of cytonuclear disruption on hybrid viability in a seed beetle
  11.05-11.35 Coffee
  11.35-11.55 Oliver Niehuis
Cytonuclear genic incompatibilities in hybrids of Nasonia parasitoid wasps
  11.55-12.15 Laurene Gay
Detecting cytonuclear conflicts by comparing introgression rates between mitochondrial and nuclear DNA in two zones of secondary contact between large gulls
  12.15-12.35 Andreia Miraldo
Mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy and recombination in a reptilian secondary contact zone
  12.35-12.55 Jacek Szymura
Can negative cytonuclear interactions explain mtDNA patterns in Bombina hybrid zones?
  12.55-14.00 Lunch

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