Meeting Presentations

IUSSI 2022 — San Diego

Powell Lab Presentations & Co-organized Symposium

Scott Powell
"How niche expansion and niche subdivision shape the adaptive radiation of the turtle ants".
Sunday July 3, 17:30 - 19:00, Poster Session 1, San Diego Ballroom.

Symposium 5: "Spatial structure and organization within social insect colonies".
Co-organized by Matina Donaldson-Matasci (Harvey Mudd College, USA), Elva Robinson (University of York, UK) & Scott Powell (George Washington University, USA).
Thursday July 7, 10:00 - 12:15, Pacific Ballroom 23-24.

Benjamin Adams & Scott Powell
"Exploring the nest networks of polydomous ants in the highly constrained arboreal environment".
Thursday July 7, 10:00 - 10:15, Symposium 5, Pacific Ballroom 23-24.

Jignasha Rana, Ted R. Schultz & Scott Powell
"Phylogenomics reveal complex patterns of species production in the turtle ant adaptive radiation".
Thursday July 7, 14:00 - 14:15, Themed Session 6, Pacific Ballroom 25-26.

Collaborator Presentations

Kenneth Mitchell, Carter Moyer, Simon Woodside & Matina Donaldson-Matasci
"Turtle ant movement and nest choice on modular tree branches"
Sunday, July 3, 17:30 - 19:00, Poster Session 1, San Diego Ballroom.

Valentin Lecheval, Dominic Burns, Samuel Ellis, Scott Powell, Matina Donaldson-Matasci & Elva Robinson.
"Studying polydomy as a collective behaviour system".
Monday July 4, 14:45 - 15:00, Symposium 10, Pacific Ballroom 21.

Matina Donaldson-Matasci, Benjamin Adams, Elva Robinson & Scott Powell.
"The structure and formation of arboreal ant transportation networks".
Monday July 4, 15:00 - 15:15, Symposium 10, Pacific Ballroom 21.

Elva Robinson, Dominic Burns, Kate Parr, Dan Franks, Ida Holmberg & Heikki Helantera.
"Dynamic resource-sharing networks in polydomous wood ants".
Tuesday July 5, 17:00 — 17:15 18-20, Symposium 9, Pacific Ballroom 18-20.