Symposium 29

Thursday August 23

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

  The paradox of mixed mating in plants
  Organizers: Elizabeth Elle, Simon Fraser University, Canada
Mark Johnston, Dalhousie University, Canada
     
  9.45-10.15 Emmanuelle Porcher (invited)
Promising theoretical solutions to the problem of mixed mating
  10.15-10.45 David Moeller (invited)
Evolution and biogeography of mating system variation in plants
  10.45-11.05 Pierre-Olivier Cheptou
The evolution of dispersal/outcrossing syndrome in spatially heterogeneous pollination environment: why are there so many dioecious plants on islands?
  11.05-11.35 Coffee
  11.35-11.55 Matthew Olson
Neighborhood sex ratio and hermaphrodite selfing rate in gynodioecious populations of Silene vulgaris
  11.55-12.15 Åsa Lankinen
Delayed stigma receptivity in Collinsia heterophylla in relation to pollen competition, mating-system evolution and sexual conflicts
  12.15-12.35 Carine Collin
Influence of enemies on plant mating systems: weevils impact on selfing rates
  12.35-12.55 Xavier Vekemans 
Shift in mating system along the Arabidopsis thaliana lineage: genetics, timescale and mixed mating intermediate stages
  12.55-14.00 Lunch

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