Symposium 23

Wednesday August 22

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

  Gene mapping in natural populations
  Organizers: Jon Slate, University of Sheffield, UK
Christian Lexer, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
     
  9.45-10.15 Loren Rieseberg (invited)
QTL and Association Mapping in Wild and Domesticated Sunflowers
  10.15-10.45 Hopi Hoekstra (invited)
Finding the genes that contribute to adaptive variation in natural populations of mice
  10.45-11.05 Katri Kärkkäinen
Genes and alleles causing adaptive variation in trichome production in natural populations of Arabidopsis lyrata
  11.05-11.35 Coffee
  11.35-11.55 David Hall
Mapping variation in candidate genes for phenology along a latitudinal gradient in European Aspen
  11.55-12.15 Alex Buerkle
Methods and models for admixture mapping in populations of hybrids
  12.15-12.35 Tiffany Malek
Admixture mapping of male nuptial colour in a nascent hybrid population of threespine sticklebacks
  12.35-14.00 Lunch
  14.00-14.30 Bengt Hansson (invited)
Linkage mapping, linkage disequilibrium and heterozygosity-fitness correlations in a passerine bird, the great reed warbler
  14.30-14.50 Niclas Backström
Gene mapping in a wild bird population
  14.50-15.10 Jake Gratten
Genetic variation in natural populations: linkage mapping of fitness related traits in Soay sheep
  15.10-15.30 Lena Wilfert
Natural variation in the genetic architecture of host resistance in the bumblebee Bombus terrestris
  15.30-16.00 Coffee
  16.00-16.20 Anti Vasemägi
QTL mapping of ecologically relevant early life-history traits in Atlantic salmon
  16.20-16.40 Luisa Orsini
Fitness consequences of single nucleotide polymorphism at the Pgi locus in the Glanville fritillary butterfly
  16.40-17.00 Kees van Oers
Drd4 gene polymorphisms are associated with personality variation in a passerine bird
  17.00-17.20 Nolan Kane
Molecular evolution across the Asteraceae: micro- and macroevolutionary processes

 

 

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