Research Seminar WS 2006/2007

From winter term 2006/07 onwards, Research Seminars take place every other Tuesday during term time at 12:15 to 13:30 in the small lecture hall of the Zoological Institute (Vesalgasse 1, first floor).

Week Date Speaker Title
1 Oct 24, 06 Mathias Kölliker Benefits and Costs of Earwig (Forficula auricularia) Family Life
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3 Nov 7, 06 Marco Archetti Ten Years of the Coevolution Theory of Autumn Colors: News and Perspectives
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5 Nov 21, 06 Flore Mas Species recognition and chemical signals in Drosophila
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7 Dec 5, 06 Thomas Kühl Horizontal and vertical transmission - how far is the strategy of the microsporidium Octosporea bayeri selectable to maximize parasite fitness in its host Daphnia magna?
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9 Dec 19, 06 David Coall Maternal childhood stress moderates the influence of age at sexual maturity on proportionate birth weight in humans
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11 Jan 16, 07 Ralph Dobler Long, longer, too long?! - about costs of long sperm in the yellow dung fly
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13 Jan 30, 07 Valentin Amrhein Functions of song in the nightingale: mate attraction or territory defence?
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15 Feb 13, 07 Yannick Moret Resource allocation to immune defence: a matter of costs and benefits