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Thursday, December 13 • 3:40pm - 4:30pm
Présentations éclair: Écologie animale / Speed Talks: Animal ecology

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3:40 - 3:44  Marie-Ève André  Impact of landscape structure on the foraging behavior of the King Vulture

3:45 - 3:49  Theodore Daigle  A Genetic Approach to Investigate Causes Behind Historical and Present Day Range Expansion in White-Footed Mice.

3:50 - 3:54  Gabrielle Dubuc Messier  Hétérogénéité environnementale et évolution des traits de personnalité

3:55 - 3:59  Xavier Giroux-Bougard  Landscape genetics of muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus) in Old Crow Flats, Yukon

4:00 - 4:04  Ana-Sofia Ibarraran-Viniegra  The potential role of plasticity in division of labour in advanced ant societies.

4:05 - 4:09  Sarah S. T. Leo  Integrated landscape genetics of the Lyme disease vector (Ixodes scapularis) and its host (Peromyscus leucopus) in southern Québec.

4:10 - 4:14  Sarah Loboda  Multiscale patterns of ground-dwelling spider diversity in Northern Canada

4:15 - 4:19  Pierre-Olivier Montiglio  La personnalité, le succès reproducteur et l'âge prédisent le niveau moyen et la variabilité journalière du cortisol fécal chez le Tamia rayé (Tamias striatus)

4:20 - 4:24  Shaun Turney  Modeling the effects of mammal diversity on Lyme disease risk as host, vector, and pathogen populations invade a landscape. 


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Marie-Ève André

Impact of landscape structure on the foraging behavior of the King Vulture Marie-Ève André et Sophie CalméUNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKEThe spatial heterogeneity resulting from the fragmentation of forests has important effects on the process of habitat selection. In species with large... Read More →
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Theodore Daigle

A Genetic Approach to Investigate Causes Behind Historical and Present Day Range Expansion in White-Footed Mice.Theodore Daigle, Jonathan Davies, Virginie MillienMCGILL UNIVERSITYHere we aim to investigate genetic variance in the white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) in the context... Read More →
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Xavier Giroux-Bougard

Landscape genetics of muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus) in Old Crow Flats, YukonXavier Giroux-BougardMCGILL UNIVERSITYUnderstanding the factors that influence the movement of wildlife populations across landscapes improves our capacity to develop appropriate conservation strategies. By... Read More →
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Ana-Sofia Ibarraran-Viniegra

The potential role of plasticity in division of labour in advanced ant societies.Ibarraran-Viniegra AS., Traniello, JF., Seid , M.,Abouheif , E.MCGILLDivision of labour is a key feature of the complex organization and ecological success of ants. The repertoire expansion model describes... Read More →
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Sarah S. T. Leo

Integrated landscape genetics of the Lyme disease vector (Ixodes scapularis) and its host (Peromyscus leucopus) in southern Québec.Sarah S. T. Leo, Andrew Gonzalez, Nicholas Ogden, Virginie Millien MCGILL UNIVERSITYThe northward range expansion into Canada of the black-legged tick... Read More →
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Sarah Loboda

Multiscale patterns of ground-dwelling spider diversity in Northern CanadaSarah Loboda et Chris BuddleMCGILL UNIVERSITYDetermining patterns of diversity and processes that create them is an important goal in ecology and in conservation. However, patterns and their determinants are... Read More →
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Gabrielle Dubuc Messier

Hétérogénéité environnementale et évolution des traits de personnalité Gabrielle Dubuc Messier, Anne Charmantier, Denis RéaleUQAM ET CENTRE D'ÉCOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET ÉVOLUTIVE (FRANCE)Des études récentes proposent de considérer les traits de personnalité comme faisant... Read More →
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Pierre-Olivier Montiglio

La personnalité, le succès reproducteur et l'âge prédisent le niveau moyen et la variabilité journalière du cortisol fécal chez le Tamia rayé (Tamias striatus)Pierre-Olivier Montiglio, Dany Garant, Fanie Pelletier, et Denis RéaleUNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉALLe niveau... Read More →
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Shaun Turney

Modeling the effects of mammal diversity on Lyme disease risk as host, vector, and pathogen populations invade a landscape.Shaun Turney, Virginie Millien, Andrew GonzalezMCGILL UNIVERSITYLyme disease, caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted from a wide variety... Read More →


Thursday December 13, 2012 3:40pm - 4:30pm EST
Amphithéâtre (SH-2800)