50th Workshop of Evolutionary Biology
Committee of Evolutionary and Theoretical Biology of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Jagiellonian University
12 -14 February 2010
Field station of the Jagiellonian University, Ochotnica Gorna, Poland
Invited speakers:
- Mariusz Cichoń and Joanna Rutkowska
Genetic and environmental determinants of immune function
- Paweł Koteja
Experimental evolution: making evolutionary biology a hard science
- Jacek Radwan
Evolutionary transcriptomics
Participants:
- Wiesław Babik
Quick development of molecular markers for ecology and phylogeography with next generation sequencing
- Adam Dubicki ,Grzywacz A., Gutowski J., Wojciechowski M.S.
Air humidity in metabolic chamber does not affect metabolic rate of common frogs and bank voles
- Magdalena Herdegen, Aneta Arct, Joanna Rutkowska
Kin recognition as a mechanism of inbreeding avoidance in zebra finches
- Łukasz Kajtoch
Occurrence of Wolbachia in central European weevils: correlations with host systematics, ecology and biology
- Justyna Kubacka, Joanna Rutkowska and Mariusz Cichoń
Effects of immune challenge on song production in the zebra finch
- Krystyna Nadachowska
Evolutionary history of two European newts: Lissotriton vulgaris and L. montandoni
- Agata Pelsnar
Sexual selection and the rate of adaptation to a new environment
- Zofia Maria Prokop
Male attractiveness and offspring fitness – a meta-analysis
- Marta Promerová
MHC class I genes and extra-pair mating in the Scarlet rosefinch
- Edyta T. Sadowska and Pawel Koteja
Metabolic performance in the small rodent Myodes glareolus from isolated island populations and populations subject to urban pollution
- Ewa B. Śliwińska, Olga Novikova, Piotr Nowicki, Michał Woyciechowski
Phylogeographic pattern of myrmecophilous butterfly Maculinea teleius (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
- Marc Stift
Mutational load linked to a locus under balancing selection?
- Michał Stuglik, Wiesław Babik, Jacek Radwan
Investigating molecular basis of response to selection in the bank vole with next generation sequencing
- Dariusz Wiejaczka, Anna Dubiec, Szymon Drobniak, Aneta Arct, Lars Gustafsson, Mariusz Cichoń
Breast plumage coloration reflects reproductive quality in Blue Tit females
- Leszek Pryszcz, Jaime Huerta-Cepas, and Toni Gabaldon
Meta-Orthology: orthology and paralogy predictions from multiple phylogenetic evidence using a consistency-based confidence score
Programme:
Friday
10:00 a.m – departure from the Institute of Environmental Sciences, Gronostajowa 7
11:00 a.m. - departure from the railway station, parking place above the platforms
3:00 p.m. – dinner at Ochotnica field station
4:00 p.m. (approximately) – presentations (starts with prof. Jacek Radwan talk)
Saturday
9:00 a.m – 2:00 p.m. – half-day trip (snowshoes and cross country ski, prepare your self for a lot of snow!)
3:00 p.m - dinner at Ochotnica field station
4:00 p.m. (approximately) – presentations (starts with prof. Mariusz Cichon talk)
Sunday
9:00 a.m. (approximately, depends on how many talks will be left for Sunday) presentations (starts with prof. Pawel Koteja talk)
2:00 p.m - dinner at Ochotnica field station
4:00 p.m. (approximately) - departure
Organising Committee:
Krystyna Nadachowska (chief)
Magdalena Zagalska-Neubauer
Magdalena Jarzebowska