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Author:

Zaidi, Syed

Title:

Evolutionary Inference of the Human Facial Form: Insights from the Genotype-Phenotype Interface

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

face
facial shape
nose
population genetics
selection
evolution
admixture mapping
climate
quantitative genetics
geometric morphometrics
3D
Fst
facial asymmetry
facial masculinity
sexual selection
heterozygosity
MHC

File:

Download Azaidi_Dissertation_06_06_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Shriver, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

McGrady, Carlene Miller

Title:

Pollination Services, Colony Abundances and Population Genetics of Bombus impatiens

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

Pollination
Cucurbita Agroecosystems
Bombus impatiens
Apis mellifera
Peponapis pruinosa
visitation rates
microsatellite analysis
colony abundance
population genetics

File:

Download MCGRADY_FINAL_THESIS_7.10.18.pdf

Committee Members:

Shelby Jay Fleischer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Margarita Maria Lopez-Uribe, Committee Member
James Strange, Committee Member
Maryann Frazier, Committee Member

Author:

Chan, Andrea

Title:

Climate Change Effects on Coral Symbioses

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

coral reef
population genetics
climate change
Symbiodiniaceae
gene expession
symbiosis
bioerosion
physiology

File:

Download AChan_Thesis_Final_Complete.pdf

Committee Members:

Iliana Brigitta Baums, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Iliana Brigitta Baums, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Todd C LaJeunesse, Committee Member
Roberto Iglesias-Prieto, Committee Member
Lee Kump, Outside Member

Author:

May, Sara

Title:

Celery leaf curl disease: Unraveling the causal agent, population genetics, symptomology and fungicide performance for improved diagnostics and management

Graduate Program:

Plant Pathology

Keywords:

celery
Colletotrichum
leaf curl
fioriniae
population genetics
management

File:

Download SaraMay_Dissertation_FINAL_revised.pdf

Committee Members:

Beth Krueger Gugino, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Beth Krueger Gugino, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Maria Del Mar Jimenez Gasco, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member
Richard P Marini, Outside Member
Kari Anne Peter, Committee Member

Author:

Stankiewicz, Kathryn

Title:

Coral biology and evolution through the lens of genomics and population genetics

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

genomics
bioinformatics
corals
population genetics
hybridization
recombination
comparative genomics
Delta K
STRUCTURE

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Committee Members:

David Toews, Major Field Member
Istvan Albert, Outside Unit & Field Member
Iliana Baums, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Todd Lajeunesse, Chair of Committee
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Palkovitz, Rachel

Title:

Human influences on the ecology and evolution of medicinal plants: American ginseng as a case study

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

Evolutionary Anthropology
American ginseng
medicinal plants
population genetics
phenotypic variation
unconscious selection
harvest-induced selection
conservation

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Committee Members:

Tim Ryan, Program Head/Chair
Tim Ryan, Major Field Member
Mary Shenk, Outside Field Member
George Perry, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eric Burkhart, Outside Unit Member