| Date |
Location |
Reading |
| Jan 30 |
ejournals |
Rieseberg, LH & JH Willis. 2007. Plant speciation. Science 317: 910-914.
Mayr, E. 1992. A local flora and the biological species concept. American Journal of Botany 79: 222-238. [focus on Part B, pp. 231-236]
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| week 2 lab |
2-hour reserve |
Stace, CA. 1989. Plant taxonomy and biosystematics. Edward Arnold, London.
read Chapter 2, pp. 17-25; 43-52 (read all of pp. 17-52 if you're interested -- don't get bogged down on the names of the people behind the concepts). |
| Feb 8 |
ejournals |
Kephart, SR, & CB Heiser, Jr. 1980. Reproductive isolation in Asclepias: lock and key hypothesis reconsidered. Evolution 34: 738-746.
Broyles, SB, C Vail, & SL Sherman-Broyles. 1996. Pollination genetics of hybridization in sympatric populations of Asclepias exaltata and A. syriaca (Asclepiadaceae). American Journal of Botany 83: 1580-1584.
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| week 3 lab |
AFS |
Funk, V. A. 1995. Cladistic methods, pp. 30-38 in W. L. Wagner and V. A. Funk, [eds.], Hawaiian Biogeography: evolution on a hot spot archipelago. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C. |
| Feb 10 |
ejournals |
McNeilly, T. 1967. Evolution in closely adjacent plant populations. III. Agrostis tenuis on a small copper mine. Heredity 23: 99-108.
Gottlieb, L. D. 1973. Genetic differentiation, sympatric speciation, and the origin of a diploid species of Stephanomeria. American Journal of Botany 60: 545-553.
(also see the description of Stephanomeria malheurensis from the Center for Plant Conservation's web site).
Savolainen, V, M Anstett, C Lexer, I Hutton, JJ Clarkson, MV Norup, MP Powell, D Springate, N Salamin, and WJ Baker. 2006. Sympatric speciation in palms on an oceanic island. Nature 441: 210-213.
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| Mar 1 |
ejournals |
Rieseberg, LH. 1995. The role of hybridization in evolution: old wine in new skins. American Journal of Botany 82: 944-953.
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| Mar 4 |
ejournals |
Soltis, PS & DE Soltis. 2000. The role of genetic and genomic attributes in the success of polyploids. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., USA 97: 7051-7057. |
| Mar 13 |
ejournals |
Schemske, DW. and HD Bradshaw, Jr. 1999. Pollinator preference and the evolution of floral traits in monkeyflowers (Mimulus). Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., USA 96: 11910-11915.
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| Mar 27 |
ejournals |
Graham, LE. 1985. The origin of the life cycle of land plants. American Scientist 73: 178-186.
Haufler, CH. 2002. Homospory 2002: An odyssey of progress in Pteridophyte genetics and evolutionary biology . BioScience 52: 1081-1093. |
| Apr 12 |
Moodle
reserves |
Niklas, KJ, BH Tiffney, & AH Knoll. 1985. Patterns in vascular land plant diversification: an analysis at the species level., pp. 97-128, in Valentine, JW [Ed.] Phanerozoic diversity patterns; profiles in macroevolution. Princeton Univ. Press, Princeton, NJ. |
| Apr 15 |
ejournals |
Steeves, TA. 1983. The evolution and biological significance of seeds. Canadian Journal of Botany 61: 3550-3560. |
| Apr 17 |
ejournals |
Friedman, WE, and SK Floyd. 2001. Perspective: The origin of flowering plants and their reproductive biology - A tale of two phylogenies. Evolution 55: 217-231. |
| Apr 22 |
Complete Darwin Online |
Darwin, C. R. (1900). The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom (John Murray, London) Chapter I. Introductory Remarks, pp. 1-27 |
| May 3 |
ejournals |
Crepet, WL, and KJ Niklas. 2009. Darwin's second 'abominable mystery': Why are there so many angiosperm species? American Journal of Botany 96: 366-381. |
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Reserve copies of Briggs & Walters (1997) Plant Variaiton and Evolution, 3rd ed.
are on reserve in the Reed College Library
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