DISCUSSION SCHEDULE
Do not forget to meet with me by Tuesday of the week before you are giving your presentation.
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Date
Topic
Presenters
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February 10th
The importance of insect biodiversity
Paper 1: Goulson et al. 2015. Science 347: 1255957.
Paper 2: Winfree et al. 2007. Ecology Letters 10: 1105-1113.
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Prof. Morse
1
February 17th
The Evolution of the Insect Body Plan
Paper 1: Heffer & Peck. 2013. Annual Review of Entomology 58: 161-179
Paper 2: Ronshaugen et al. 2002. Nature 415: 914-917
Laura Lucero
Ivy Nguyen
2
February 24th
Diversification of Feeding in Insects
Paper 1: Baumann. 2005. Annual Review of Microbiology 59: 155-189
Paper 2: Sloan et al. 2015. Molecular Biology & Evolution 31: 857-871
Carly Coleman Anna Whitfield
3
March 17th
New Insights into Insect Physiology
Paper 1: Westneat et al. 2003. Science 299: 558-560
Paper 2: Harrison et al. 2013. Physiology 28: 18-27
Lexi Morgan
4
March 24th
Sexual Selection in Insects
Paper 1: Kendall-Bar & Iyengar 2017. Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology 71:8
Paper 2: Ercit & Gwynne 2014. Evolution 69: 419-430
Sophie Dunkelberger
Kelsey Testman
5
March 31st
Current Views on Insect Relationships
Paper 1: Maddison 2016. Current Opinion in Insect Science 18: 77-82
Paper 2: Misof et al 2014. Science 346: 763-767
Amanda Cradeur
Cate MacGregor
6
April 21st
The Evolution of Insect Genetic Systems
Paper 1: Normark 2003. Annual Review of Entomology 48: 397-423
Paper 2: Ross et al 2012. Ecology and Evolution 2: 1071-1081
Dan Sheridan
Tyler Myerly
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April 28th
The Evolution of Eusociality
Paper 1: Wilson & Hölldobler. 2005. PNAS 102: 13367-13371
Paper 2: Hughes et al. 2008. Science 320: 1213-1216
Charlotte Cassidy
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Medical Entomology
Paper 1: McMeniman et al. 2009. Science 323: 141-144
Paper 2: Hoffmann et al. 2011. Nature 476: 454-457
Paulina Yosep Daniel Schodlbauer