sessions


Session 2

Session 2 (A.M.): Genetics and Evolution
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Chair: Tony Wilson
9:00–10:00 a.m.



Keynote Speaker
The evolution of male pregnancy meets next-generation sequencing
Adam Jones, Texas A&M University, USA
10:00–10:20 a.m.


Bi-parental immune priming in the sex-role reversed pipefish Syngnathus typhle
Anne Beemelmanns
, Olivia Roth
10:20–10:40 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
10:40–11:00 a.m.


Testing the effectiveness of pigmentation patterns for accurate individual recognition
Miguel Silva, Mário Cunha, Natividade Vieira, Nuno Monteiro
11:00–11:20 a.m. Population genetics of the longnose seahorse (Hippocampus trimaculatus) along the northern South
China Sea
Yan-Hong Xhang, Nancy Kim Pham, Qiang Lin
11:20–11:40 a.m.


Looking for sex in the genome of Hippocampus subelongatus
Erica Leder
, Sami Meriläita, and Charlotta Kvarnemo
11:40–12:00 p.m.



Tracking Hippocampus guttulatus recruits within artificial holdfast units in the Ria Formosa using micro-satellites
José Pedro Andrade, Céline Madeira, Diana Novac, João Gomes, Miguel Correia, Samantha Birch, Jorge Palma
12:00–2:00 p.m. LUNCH