Genetic Conflicts: Engines of Evolution?
Thursday 9 December 2010, 13.00-17.00 Bernouilli Borgh, University of Groningen
This mini symposium has been organised on the occasion of the defence of Laura Ross' thesis "Genetic conflict and sex allocation in scale insects", on Friday, December 10, 2010.
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Program
| Time | Speaker | title |
|---|---|---|
| 13.00 | Opening & welcome | |
| 13.05 | David Haig (Harvard) | The huddler's dilemma |
| 13.35 | Andy Gardner (Oxford) | A formal theory of the selfish gene |
| 14.05 | Leo Beukeboom (Groningen) | Genetic conflict & sex determination anno 2010 |
| 14.35 | Coffee break | |
| 14.55 | David Shuker (St Andrews) | Sex allocation in Nasonia wasps: New challenges & old problems |
| 15.25 | Greg Hurst (Liverpool) | Evolutionary & ecological consequences of male-killing bacteria |
| 15.55 | Laura Ross (Amhurst) | Genetic conflict & sex allocation in scale insects |
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