Ecological and conservation genetics
Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Conference 2016
Days
Sunday, 3rd July
Monday, 4th July
Tuesday, 5th July
Wednesday, 6th July
Thursday, 7th July
Tracks
Developmental and cellular genetics
Ecological and conservation genetics
Gene regulation and epigenetics
Medical and human genetics
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Speakers
Ecological and conservation genetics
1:30PM - 3:30PM
Tuesday, 5th July
Arena 1B
Chair: Lee Rollins
Sponsored by:
An environmental DNA (eDNA) based method for monitoring spawning activity: a case study using the endangered Macquarie perch (
Macquaria australasica
)
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Dianne Gleeson
From faeces to foxes: using genetics to manage an invasive predator for wildlife conservation
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Anna J MacDonald
Landscape Conservation Genomics: from invasive to foundation species
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Justin O Borevitz
Adaptive and neutral genomic diversity of the global invader
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
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Lotte A van Boheemen
Source dynamics of the naturally re-established carnivore,
Canis lupus
-
Sarah Hendricks
Discovery of new RNA viruses in healthy honeybee populations with
Varroa
infection
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Emily J Remnant
Seeds of destruction? The relationship between inbreeding and male fertility in two threatened bird species
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Helen R Taylor
Pedigree analysis reveals a generational decline in reproductive success of captive Tasmanian devil (
Sarcophilus harrisii
)
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Katherine A Farquharson
Ecological and conservation genetics
8:30AM - 10:30AM
Wednesday, 6th July
Arena 1B
Chair: Jason Bragg
Genomics-led biodiversity discovery in reptiles across the monsoonal tropics of northern Australia
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Craig Moritz
Colourful conservation – conservation genetics and selection on colour polymorphism in the threatened Gouldian finch
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Peri E Bolton
Effects of selection on genetic diversity in threatened species breeding programs: empirical data from Tasmanian devil
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Catherine E Grueber
Broken barriers: anthropogenic disturbance leads to continental-scale levels of genetic diversity
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Katie L Millette
Lack of genetic diversity across diverse immune genes in an endangered mammal, the Tasmanian devil
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Katrina M Morris
Genomic insights into the mechanisms of priority effects in nectar yeast
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Manpreet K Dhami
The Koala Genome Consortium – the utilization of
de novo
genome and transcriptome sequencing for applied conservation genomics of an iconic Australian marsupial
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Rebecca Johnson