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Monday, July 25th

Monday, July 25th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center
Session P: Contributed Posters: Molecular Ecology Posters
PME001July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterAssessing Pollination Diversity in Detroit BeehivesPoster: Molecular EcologySibert, Jade; Hoque, Miftaul; Baker, Stokes; Carmona, Victor.pollen
Pollenation
Urban
Beehive
Honey
Metabarcoding
18S rRNA
MinION
Long read sequencing
high-throughput sequencing  
PME002July 25th 5:30 pmIdlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina CenterPredicting the future with pawpaw, Asimina reticulataPoster: Molecular EcologyMercier, Kathryn; Michelangeli, Fabian; Carnaval, Ana.Annonaceae
species distributions
Southeast US
RADseq
Ecological niche model
conservation

Tuesday, July 26th

Tuesday, July 26th, 8:00 am to 9:45 am · Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center
Session ME1: Contributed Papers: Molecular Ecology 1: Invasive Species and Anthropogenic Effects
Presiding: Mitchell Cruzan, Portland State University; Diana Gamba, ; Hong An, University of Missouri
ME1001July 26th 8:00 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterInvestigating the genetic basis of the cheatgrass invasion in North AmericaOral PaperGamba, Diana; Lasky, Jesse.invasive species
adaptation
life history
ME1002July 26th 8:15 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterPatterns of Seed and Pollen Dispersal Across Human-Modified LandscapesOral PaperCruzan, Mitchell; Hendrickson, Elizabeth.Landsape Genetics
seed dispersal
Pollen Dispersal
Niche Modelling
climate change
population genetics
human impacts
ME1003July 26th 8:30 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterUntangling parallel evolution and expansion of leafy and turnip morphotypes in Brassica rapaOral PaperAn, Hong; Mabry, Makenzie; Blischak, Paul; Pires, Joseph; McAlvay, Alex.parallel evolution
Diversification
Brassica rapa
domestication
ME1004July 26th 8:45 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterAncient DNA recovered from sediment shows plant composition shifts with historical human demographyOral PaperSlimp, Madeline; Kapp, Joshua; Shapiro, Beth; Wayne, Robert; Meyer, Rachel.eDNA
ancient DNA
Biodiversity
ethnobotany
California
ME1005July 26th 9:00 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterCharacterization of soil microbiome across ranges of an invasive plant (Centaurea solstitialis)Oral PaperBerlow, Mae; Dlugosch, Katrina.invasion
Yellow starthistle
microibiome
Soil
bacteria
Tuesday, July 26th, 10:15 am to 12:00 pm · Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center
Session ME2: Contributed Papers: Molecular Ecology 2: Climate Change and the Environment
Presiding: Marco Todesco, University of British Columbia; Kathryn Mercier, City College of New York
ME2001July 26th 10:15 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterAllelic variation indicates clinal adaptation to climate in a California wildflowerOral PaperHernandez, Adriana; Specht, Chelsea.allele frequency
Climate Gradients 
genotype-environment association
GWAS
parallel evolution
Genetic variation
ME2002July 26th 10:30 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterPlants vs. Pollution: Exploring salt and cadmium stress response in Sea RocketOral PaperVanden Hoek, Kathryn; Ogoti, Tasha; Thomas, Shawn; Mendoza Cozatl, David; Pires, Joseph.ecology
climate change
pollution
Abiotic stress
hydroponics
ME2003July 26th 10:45 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterArctic plant epigenomics in response to warmingOral PaperElphinstone, Cassandra; Todesco, Marco; Henry, Greg; Rieseberg, Loren.tundra plants
climate change
DNA methylation
genomics
epigenetics
RNAseq
ME2004July 26th 11:00 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterExploring adaptation and gene flow between Arabidopsis lyrata populations growing on serpentine and non-serpentine soilsOral PaperHardy, Christopher; Klosinska, Maja.Serpentine
Arabidopsis lyrata
ME2005July 26th 11:15 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterCartograPlant: Cyberinfrastructure to improve plant health and productivity in the context of a changing climateOral PaperCobo, Irene; Herndon, Nic; Grau, Emily; Buehler, Sean; Richter, Peter; Ramnath, Risharde; Demurjian, Charles; Strickland, Emily; Burton, Victoria; Butch, Nicole; Abrams, Alicia; Lowe, Alex; Singh, Umed; Holguin-Herrera, Brian; Almsaeed, Abdullah; Staton, Margaret; Wegrzyn, Jill.plant DNA
climate change
FAIR
open source
Open Access
Data analysis
ME2006July 26th 11:30 amTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterIdentification of Potential Gypsum Tolerance Candidate Loci using ddRADseq of Nama stevensii (Boraginaceae) and Phacelia integrifolia (Hydrophyllaceae)Oral PaperMessick, Jennifer.
Tuesday, July 26th, 1:30 pm to 3:15 pm · Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center
Session ME3: Contributed Papers: Molecular Ecology 3: Phylogenetics and Adaptation
Presiding: Austin Marshall Rosen, Colorado State University; Deren Eaton, Columbia University
ME3001July 26th 1:30 pmTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterCommunity phylogenomics of a rapid plant radiation: Pedicularis in the Hengduan MountainsOral PaperEaton, Deren.China
Mountain
genome assembly
Phylogeography
community
Orobanchaceae
RAD-Seq
ME3002July 26th 1:45 pmTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterParalogy or reality?: Exploring gene assembly errors in a target enrichment datasetOral PaperRosen, Austin Marshall.herbariomics
molecular ecology
gene assembly
bioinformatics
systematics
phylogenetics
Cirsium
Target Enrichment
Hyb-Seq
short read data
paralogy
artificial recombination
cryptic paralogs
ME3003July 26th 2:00 pmTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterHidden in plain sight: genetic basis and dual adaptive role of ultraviolet floral patterns in sunflowersOral PaperTodesco, Marco; Bercovich, Natalia; Kim, Amy; Imerovski, Ivana; Gregory, Owens; Dorado Ruiz, Oscar; Holalu, Srinidhi; Madilao, Lufiani; Jahani, Mojtaba; Légaré, Jean-Sébastien; Blackman, Benjamin; Rieseberg, Loren.adaptation
Evolutionary biology
Pollinators
UV pigments
Abiotic stress
Functional genomics
MYB transcription factors
sunflower
Compositae
Wild relatives
Arabidopsis thaliana
Flower colour
GWAS
GEA
ME3004July 26th 2:15 pmTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterPopulation structure, demographics and local adaptation of the arctic dwarf birch (Betula nana) in relation to the arctic tussock cottongrass (Eriophorum vaginatum) in north central AlaskaOral PaperStunz, Elizabeth; Fetcher, Ned; Mohl, Jonathon; Moody, Michael.arctic
climate change
landscape genomics
Betula nana
Eriophorum vaginatum
environmental niche modeling
Refugia
ME3005July 26th 2:30 pmTubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina CenterExploring the succulent cell wall glycome: the link between cell wall biochemistry and succulenceOral PaperFradera-Soler, Marc; Leverett, Alistair; Mravec, Jozef; Jørgensen, Bodil; Grace, Olwen.glycomics
cell walls
succulent plants
polysaccharides
drought resistance

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