Premating isolation symposium

ASN Meetings July 13, 2002

Genetics of mate choice: from sexual selection to sexual isolation.

Organized by William J. Etges

W. J. Etges. Divergence in mate choice systems: does evolution play by rules?

H. L. Carson. Female choice in Drosophila: evidence from Hawaii and implications evolutionary biology.

*D. Funk, K. E. Filchak, and J. L. Feder. Ecological adaptation and premating isolation in phytophagous insects.

F. M. Cohan. Sexual isolation and speciation in bacteria.

R. Brooks. Variation in mate choice within guppy populations: population divergence, multiple ornaments and the maintenance of polymorphism.

*C. S Henry, Wells, M. L., and Holsinger, K. E. The inheritance of mating songs in two cryptic, sibling lacewing species (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae: Chrysoperla).

*T. C. Mendelson, and K. L. Shaw. Genetic and behavioral components of the cryptic species boundary between Laupala cerasina and L. kohalensis (Orthoptera: Gryllidae).

*R. C. Woodruff and J. N. Thompson, Jr. Mutation and premating isolation.

* indicates speaker