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Monday, July 9th

Monday, July 9th, 1:30 pm to 4:45 pm · Union B/Hyatt
Session 16: Contributed Papers: Molecular Ecology and Evolution
Presiding: Shannon Datwyler, CSU Sacramento
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16001July 9th 1:30 pmUnion B/HyattTesting the hypothesis of the hybrid origin of Penstemon newberryi var. berryi (Plantaginaceae)
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Oral PaperDatwyler, Shannon.Penstemon
hybridization
hybrid derivative
16002July 9th 1:45 pmUnion B/HyattFine-scale evolution of plastid genomes across Cuscuta (Convolvulaceae): Extensive loss of plastid genes within two clades of subgenus Grammica
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Oral PaperBraukmann, Thomas; Kuzmina, Maria; Stefanovic, Sasa.plastome
parasitic plant
Cuscuta
hybridization
16003July 9th 2:00 pmUnion B/HyattBroomrape plastid genomes reveal distinct patterns of functional and physical gene deletion under relaxed selective constraints
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Oral PaperWicke, Susann; Mueller, Kai; Quandt, Dietmar; Wickett, Norman; dePamphilis, Claude; Schneeweiss, Gerald.parasitic plants
Plastid genome
reductive evolution
relaxed selection
pseudogenization
gene loss
Orobanchaceae
hemiparasitic plants
16004July 9th 2:15 pmUnion B/HyattGenetic Differentiation of Andropogon gerardii (Big Bluestem) Ecotypes Occurring Along a Natural Precipitation Gradient
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Oral PaperGray, Miranda; St. Amand, Paul; Johnson, Loretta; Akhunov, Eduard; Garrett, Karen; Knapp, Mary; Morgan, Ted; Bai, Guihua.local adaptation
Population differentiation
genetic diversity
climate change
16005July 9th 2:30 pmUnion B/HyattThe genetic basis of variation in flowering time in Brassica rapa populations.
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Oral PaperLitt, Amy; Nowogrodzki, Anna; Jordan, Kevin; Franks, Steven.Flowering time
Brassica rapa
FLC
SOC1
FT
16006July 9th 2:45 pmUnion B/HyattMolecular analysis of pronghorn antelope diet using semiconductor sequencing
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Oral PaperFehlberg, Shannon; Tew, Jessica; Tluczek, Melanie; Salywon, Andrew.DNA barcoding
conservation
herbivory
next generation sequencing
Ion Torrent
16007July 9th 3:00 pmUnion B/HyattMolecular phylogenetic analysis of Coreopsis nuecensoides and C. nuecensis: a putative progenitor-derivative species pair
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Oral PaperFonnemann, Brandon J.; Mason-Gamer, Roberta.speciation
endemism
Asteraceae
Systematics
Phylogenetics
July 9th 3:15 pmUnion B/HyattBreak
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16009July 9th 3:45 pmUnion B/HyattPhylogeography and conservation genetics of the Caribbean Zamia clade: Identification of single copy nuclear genes
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Oral PaperSalas-Leiva, Dayana; Meerow, Alan; Francisco-Ortega, Javier; Griffith, Patrick; Calonje, Michael; Stevenson, Dennis; Nakamura, Kyoko.Single/low copy nuclear genes
APVO SSC genes
EST Zamia databases
Zamia pumila complex
16010July 9th 4:00 pmUnion B/HyattMolecular and chemical differences among Asian eggplants analyzed in a framework of their history of utilization
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Oral PaperMeyer, Rachel; Whitaker, Bruce; Little, Damon; Litt, Amy.crop plants
wild relative
phenolic compounds
Phylogeography
artificial selection
Domestication
Solanaceae
Solanum
food
phenolic pathway
16011July 9th 4:15 pmUnion B/HyattChanges in gene content, substitutional rates, and selectional pressures in chloroplast genomes of carnivorous Lentibulariaceae
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Oral PaperSchaeferhoff, Bastian; Wicke, Susann; dePamphilis, Claude; Fleischmann, Andreas; Heubl, Guenther; Mueller, Kai.Plastid genome
carnivorous plants
genome-wide substitution rate analysis
mutational rates
Lentibulariaceae
16012July 9th 4:30 pmUnion B/HyattAsymmetric gene flow and population growth: complex demographic processes during rice domestication
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Oral PaperHuang, Pu; Schaal, Barbara.Oryza rufipogon
Oryza sativa
Asymmetric gene flow
Domestication
Monday, July 9th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Battelle South/Convention Center
Session P: Contributed Posters: Molecular Ecology and Evolution
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PME001July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterTempo and mode of plant evolution on limestone karst in Guangxi, China - Insights from phylogenetics of Primulina (Gesneriaceae)
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionChang, Hsuan; Chung, Kuo-Fang.Primulina
karst
isolation by distance
cave
Chiritopsis
convergent evolution
PME002July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterA gene capture approach for determining species relationships within Sabal
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionHeyduk, Karolina; Trapnell, Dorset; Leebens-Mack, Jim.Sequence capture
Phylogenetics
Arecaceae
Genomics
PME003July 9th 5:30 pmBattelle South/Convention CenterEvolution of microhabitat preference in Sphagnum
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Poster: Molecular Ecology and EvolutionJohnson , Matthew G; Shaw, Jonathan; Granath, Gustaf; Rydin, Hakan; Stenøien, Hans; Rochefort, Line; Tahvanainen, Teemu.peatlands
comparative method
phylogenetic niche conservatism

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