Interaction networks and trait evolution

Programme

Updated 26th June

 

Monday 1st July

 

9:00–11:00

Registration and arrivals

11:00–11:15

Welcome from the organisers

Session 1

11:15–16:45

Chair: Marilia Gaiarsa

11:15–12:00

S1.1 Judith Bronstein

Context-dependent interaction outcomes in the assembly and evolution of mutualistic networks

12:00–12:45

S1.2 Miguel Verdú

Plant facilitation networks and trait evolution

12:45–14:00

Lunch

14:00–14:45

S1.3 Florian Schiestl

An experimental approach to multi-species interactions and their evolutionary outcomes

14:45–15:05

Selected poster talk  Gitanjali Yadav

Phytochemical Networks of Invasive Species provide evidence for Novel Weapons Hypothesis

15:05–15:25

Selected poster talk  Irina Birskis-Barros

Trait convergence and diversity in species-rich interactions: habitat use and heterogeneity affect coevolution of mimetic species

15:25–16:00

Break

16:00–18:30

Poster session

 

 

Tuesday 2nd July

 

Session 2

9:00–12:20

Chair: Jiancai Li

9:00–9:45

S2.1 John Thompson

Complex trait evolution in small and large networks of coevolving species

9:45–10:05

Selected poster talk  Karin Gross

Polyploidy and floral evolution in a geographic mosaic of specialised and generalised pollinators

10:05–10:25

Selected poster talk  Paulo Guimaraes

Indirect effects and the coevolutionary dynamics in mutualistic networks

10:25–10:50

Break

10:50–11:35

S2.2 Anton Pauw

Long-legged bees make adaptive leaps: linking adaptation to coevolution in a plant–pollinator network

11:35–12:20

S2.3 Marcelo Aizen

Past coevolution can leave its imprint in the cophylogenetic structure of extant pollination webs 

12:20–13:30

Lunch

Session 3

13:30–16:50

Chair: Adrienne Godschalx

13:30–14:15

S3.1 Pedro Jordano

Individual traits and the architecture of multiplex ecological networks

14:15–14:35

Selected poster talk  Matthew Barbour

Extinction of a consumer guild constrains the adaptive landscape of an insect herbivore

14:35–14:55

Selected poster talk  Carina Baskett

Quantifying importance of pollinators as selective agents on flower color in a subspecies hybrid zone

14:55–15:20

Break

15:20–16:05

S3.2 José María Gómez Reyes

Floral trait evolution in generalized pollination systems

16:05–16:50

S3.3 Shoko Sakai

Different pathways for specialization under pollination dilemma

16:50–18:50

Poster session

20:10

Symposium Dinner at Hotel Uto Kulm 

 

 

Wednesday 3rd July

 

Session 4

9:00–12:30

Chair: Daniel Bastias

9:00–9:45

S4.1 Jordi Bascompte

Effects of climate change on the taxonomic, trait, and phylogenetic diversity of pollination networks

9:45–10:05

Selected poster talk  Bernat Bramon Mora

Untangling the seasonal dynamics of plant-pollinator communities

10:05–10:25

Selected poster talk  Katherine Eisen

Emission rates of species-specific volatiles change across communities of Clarkia species: Evidence for character displacement in floral scent

10:25–11:00

Break

11:00–11:45

S4.2 Diane Campbell

Natural selection of trait associations shaped by sequential interactions with pollinators and seed predators

11:45–12:30

S4.3 Toby Kiers

Trade networks over space and time

12:30–14:00

Lunch

Session 5

14:00–16:45

Chair: Carine Emer 

14:00–14:45

S5.1 Jason Tylianakis

What is the boundary of an ecological network?

14:45–15:05

Selected poster talk  Quint Rusman

Settling on leaves or flowers: Herbivore feeding site determines the outcome of indirect interactions between herbivores and pollinators

15:05–15:25

Selected poster talk  Erik Poelman

Keystone herbivores and the evolution of plant defense

15:25–16:00

Break

16:00–16:45

S5.2 Catherine Graham

Ecological strategies that govern plant-hummingbird interactions

16:45–17:00

Symposium close

 

 

Thursday 4th July

 

Field trip 

You can find out more about the optional field trip here.