Category Archives: Lab News

Journal Club – December 10, 2013

Articles that will be discussed at journal club on December 10, 2013. (1) Orona-Tamayo et al (2013) Exclusive rewards in mutualisms: ant proteases and plant protease inhibitors create a lock–key system to protect Acacia food bodies from exploitation. Mol Ecol … Continue reading

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Journal Club – November 26, 2013

Articles that will be discussed in Journal Club. (1) Gorischek et al (2013) Fungal symbionts as manipulators of plant reproductive biology. Am Nat 181: 562-570. (2) Goto et al (2010) Selective flower abortion maintains moth cooperation in a newly discovered pollination mutualism. … Continue reading

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Lab Meeting – December 3, 2013

There is no lab meeting on December 3, 2013.

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Lab Meeting – September 24, 2013

Dave Queller will be presenting at this coming week’s lab meeting.

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Lab Meeting – 17 September 2013

Katie Geist will be presenting at lab meeting this coming Tuesday.

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Journal Club – September 14, 2013

Article chosen by Cassie Vernier: “Altruism can evolve when relatedness is low: evidence from bacteria committing suicide upon phage infection” Dominik Refardt, Tobias Bergmiller and Rolf Kümmerli

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Our post-doc, Debbie Brock, featured in a National Geographic article, “How the World’s Smallest Farmers Turned Chemists into Foods”. Link: http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/07/29/how-the-worlds-smallest-farmers-turned-chemists-into-food/

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Joan elected to National Academy of Sciences

For information on other elected members, visit the following link: http://www.nasonline.org/news-and-multimedia/news/2013_04_30_NAS_Election.html

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Journal Article for 26-March-2013

Jousset A, Rochat L, Scheu S, Bonkowski M, Keel C (2010) Predator-Prey Chemical Warfare Determines the Expression of Biocontrol Genes by Rhizosphere-Associated Pseudomonas fluorescens. Appl Environ Microbiol 76:5263–5268.

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Journal Article for 2-October-2012

Journal article chosen by Jason Scott: Blount et al. (2012). Genomic analysis of a key innovation in an experimental Escherichia coli population. Nature. 489: 513-518. Also, check out the News and Views for this article: Hendrickson, H., & Rainey, P.B. (2012). How the unicorn … Continue reading

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