Symposium 20

Saturday August 25

There might be minor changes in the program.
Location: University main building, Room X

  Mating competition and sex-role dynamics
  Organizers: Tony Wilson, University of Zürich, Switzerland
Ingrid Ahnesjö, Uppsala University, Sweden    
     
  9.45-10.15 Stephen Shuster (invited)
The operational sex ratio, the potential reproductive rate and the opportunity for sexual selection
  10.15-10.45 Lotta Kvarnemo (invited)
Operational sex ratio and varying sexual selection
  10.45-11.05 Hanna Kokko
Why do males compete for matings?
  11.05-11.35 Coffee
  11.35-11.55 Stéphanie Bedhomme
Sexual conflict and immune function: Is immunocompetence a sexually antagonistic trait?
  11.55-12.15 Katja Heubel
Female-biased operational sex ratio increases the current reproductive effort of females
  12.15-12.35 Suzy Renn
Sex, sex-roles, and dominance: a functional genomics approach
  12.35-12.55 Henrik Pärn
Age before beauty - Do ornament fitness-correlations in female birds imply male mate choice?
  12.55-14.00 Lunch

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