| January 25 (Sunday) |
| -Get Together |
5:00pm - 8:00 |
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| January 26 (Monday) |
| -Introduction |
8:30am - 9:20 |
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NAGAHAMA, Y. (Chair of OBC Committee, National Institute for Basic Biology(NIBB), Japan )
Welcome Address and Introduction to Okazaki Biology Conferences |
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IWASA, Y. (Organizer, Kyushu , Japan )
PIMM, S.(Organizer, Duke , USA )
Introduction to The Biology of Extinction |
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| -Session 1 (Historic and Prehistoric extinctions) |
9:20am - 12:10pm |
| S1-1 FLANNERY, T. ( Adelaide , Australia ) |
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The timing and ongoing impact of megafaunal extinction in Australia |
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| -Coffee Break 10:10am - 10:30 |
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| S1-2 JACKSON, J. ( Scripps , USA ) |
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Caribbean Marine Extinctions on Different Time Scales: The Changing Roles of Geology, Climate, and People |
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| S1-3 CHIBA , S. ( Tohoku , Japan ) |
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Extinction of genes, populations and fossil species |
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| -Lunch Time 12:10pm - 1:10 |
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| -Session 2 (Phylogenetic approaches to extinction and the consequences of non-random Species loss) |
1:10pm - 4:50 |
| S2-1 NEE, S. ( Edinburgh , UK ) |
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Phylogenetic perspectives on the latest mass extinction |
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| S2-2 SHAFFER, H.B. (UC Davis , USA ) |
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Phylogenetic approaches to the study of extinction-recolonization dynamics |
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| -Coffee Break 2:50pm - 3:10 |
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| S2-3 PURVIS, A. ( Imperial College , UK ) |
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Phylogenetic comparative studies of extinction risk in mammals |
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| S2-4 TAKAHASHI, K. (NIBB, Japan ) |
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Ancient Radiation of African Cichlids? - Evidence from Retroposons |
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| -Welcome Party 5:30pm - 7:30 |
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| January 27 (Tuesday) |
| -Announcement |
8:30am - 8:40 |
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| -Session 3 (Mechanisms of maintenance and production of species diversity) |
8:40am - 11:30 |
| S3-1 COLWELL, R. ( Connecticut , USA ) |
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Modeling endemism, species richness and extinction on geographic scales |
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| S3-2 BROOKS, T. (Conservation International) |
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Contemporary global species Extinctions |
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| -Coffee Break 10:20am - 10:40 |
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| S3-3 RUSSELL, G. ( Columbia , USA ) |
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Community Canalization: One Reason Why Communities are Not Critical |
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| -Session 4 (Populations and extinction risk) |
11:30am - 5:00 |
| S4-1 LANDE, R. (UC San Diego , USA ) |
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Dynamics of extinction in stochastic population models |
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| -Lunch Time 12:20pm - 1:20 |
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| S4-2 SHIMADA, M. ( Tokyo , Japan ) |
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Information transfer and extinction risk assessment of the endangered herb, Aster kantoensis |
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| S4-3 HALLEY, J.M. ( Aristotle , Greece ) |
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Reddening of Environmental Variability: Some Implications for Extinction Forecasts |
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| -Coffee Break 3:00pm - 3:20 |
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| S4-4 HANSKI, I. ( Helsinki , Finland ) |
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Eroding viability of metapopulations in fragmented landscapes |
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| S4-5 KUNIN, W. E. ( Leeds , UK ) |
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Spatial and temporal autocorrelation in extinction risk |
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| January 28 (Wednesday) |
| -Announcement |
8:30am - 8:40 |
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| -Poster session (Selected poster presenters will be requested to speak on Friday Morning) |
8:40am - 12:20pm |
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| -Excursion 12:30pm - 5:00 |
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| January 29 (Thursday) |
| -Announcement 8:30am - 8:40 |
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| -Session 5 (Mechanisms of population extinction: genetical approaches) |
8:40am - 11:30 |
| S5-1 FRANKHAM, R. ( Macquarie , Australia ) |
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Genetics and extinction |
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| S5-2 WASHITANI, I. ( Tokyo , Japan ) |
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Toward predicting demographic and evolutionary fate of a population threatened: Primula Eco-Genome Project. |
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| -Coffee Break 10:20am - 10:40 |
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| S5-3 TOMIMATSU, H. ( Hokkaido , Japan ) |
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Demographic and genetic consequences of forest fragmentation in the common understory berbaceous perennial Trillium camschatcense |
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| -Session 6 (Toward developmental biology of extinction: molecular biology of extinction enhanced by morphological specialization) |
11:30am - 5:00pm |
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| S6-1 VOSS, S. ( Kentucky , USA ) |
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Metamorphic timing in ambystomatid salamanders: Swimming the thin line between adaptation and extinction |
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| -Lunch Time 12:20pm - 1:20 |
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| S6-2 WILKENS, H. ( Hamburg , Germany ) |
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Are cave animals an evolutionary dead end? |
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| S6-3 YAHARA, T. ( Kyushu , Japan ) |
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Struggling with Red Queen: parasites, climatic changes, and human disturbance |
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| -Coffee Break 3:00pm - 3:20 |
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| S6-4 VRIJENHOEK, RC. (Monterey Bay Aquarium Res. Inst., USA ) |
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Do Asexual Animals Face Evolutionary Dead Ends? |
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| -Panel discussion 4:10pm - 5:00 |
| lead by YAHARA, T. ( Kyushu , Japan ) |
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| -Discussion 5:00pm - 5:15 |
| Discussion on Subsequent Conference of the Series |
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| -Conference Dinner 5:45pm - 7:45 |
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| January 30 (Friday) |
| -Announcement 8:30am - 8:40 |
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| -Session 7 (A session for short talks (8 talks), which will be selected among poster presenters) |
8:40am - 12:20pm |
| 4 talks |
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| -Coffee Break 10:20am - 10:40 |
| 4 talks |
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| -Lunch Time 12:20pm - 1:20 |
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| -Session 8 (Consequences of extinction) |
1:20pm - 5:00 |
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| S8-1 NAEEM, S. ( Columbia , USA ) |
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Living an increasingly unreliable world: The ecosystem consequences of biodiversity loss. |
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| S8-2 ROOT, T. ( Stanford , USA ) |
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Ecological Consequences of Global Warming: Past and Future |
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| -Coffee Break 3:00pm - 3:20 |
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| S8-3 THOMAS, C. ( Leeds , UK ) |
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Extinction risk and climate change |
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| S8-4 PIMM, S. ( Duke , USA ) |
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The biology of extinction |
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| Poster Presenters |
| P-1 AKCAKAYA, H. R. (Applied Biomathematics , USA ) |
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Predicting Extinction Risks in Dynamic Landscapes |
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| P-2 BROOK, B. W. ( Northern Territory , Australia ) |
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Extinction "thresholds": minimum viable population sizes for 1341 species |
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| P-3 CARDILLO, M. ( Imperial College , UK ) |
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Predicting global extinction risk in mammals |
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| P-4 COLEGRAVE, N. ( Edinburgh , UK ) |
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Evolutionary consequences of environmental enrichment for diversity |
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| P-5 COOPER, S. ( South Australian Museum , Australia ) |
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Is extinction always catastrophic? Surface extinction of water beetle (Dytiscidae) populations in the arid zone of Western Australia coincides with groundwater radiations |
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| P-6 COURCHAMP, F. ( Paris , France ) |
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Biological invasions as a major cause of species extinction through direct and indirect effects |
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| P-7 DUNN, R. ( Curtin , Australia ) |
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Where are all the extinct insects and why don't we know? |
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| P-8 EDA, M. ( Tokyo , Japan ) |
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Reconstructing original population structure of a nearly extinct seabird, the Short-tailed Albatross, from zooarchaeological remains |
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| P-9 ETIENNE, R. ( Groningen , The Netherlands ) |
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A novel genealogical approach to neutral biodiversity theory |
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| P-10 HAKOYAMA, H. ( Yokohama , Japan ) |
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Coexistence of a sexual and a unisexual form of the Japanese crucian carp, Carassius auratus. |
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| P-11 HASEBE, M. (NIBB, Japan ) |
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Evolution and divergence of MADS-box gene family based on genome wide expression analyses -extinction of genes- |
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| P-12 HELGEN, K. ( Adelaide , Australia ) |
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Dfficulties of documenting extinction: why mammal extinction in the modern era is underestimated |
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| P-13 IKEDA, H. (NIAES, Japan ) |
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Adaptive significance of dimorphism in seed dispersal by water in a threatened aquatic plant Penthorum chinense. |
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| P-14 INCHAUSTI, P. ( Rennes , France ) |
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The importance of temporal variability and spectral redness on the persistence of animal populations : from data to models. |
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| P-15 ISHIHAMA, F. ( Tokyo , Japan ) |
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Spatially structured model for pollen flow in an endangered bumblebee-pollinated herb, Primula sieboldii |
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| P-16 IWASA, Y. ( Kyushu , Japan ) |
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How to Combine the Extinction Risk of Different Populations? |
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| P-17 JETZ, W. ( New Mexico , USA ) |
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Avian extinctions in a future, warmer world |
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| P-18 KAWATA, M. ( Tohoku , Japan ) |
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Mechanical and behavioral reproductive isolation in Carabid betteles |
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| P-19 KOH, L-P. (Singapore , Singapore) |
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Predicting extinction proneness of Southeast Asian tropical butterflies |
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| P-20 MACMYNOWSKI, D. ( Stanford , USA ) |
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How vulnerable are North American migratory songbirds to climate change? |
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| P-21 MASUDA, M. ( Nagoya IT, Japan ) |
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Genetic diversity of Penthorum chinense population restoration by digging in the river bed |
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| P-22 MATSUDA, H. ( Tokyo , Japan ) |
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Runaway evolution to self-extinction under asymmetric competition |
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| P-23 MCCARTHY, M. (Univ. Melbourne , Australia ) |
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Theory for designing nature reserves |
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| P-24 MOCHIZUKI, A. (NIBB, Japan ) |
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Analytical study for steady states of general gene networks |
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| P-25 NATUHARA, Y. ( Osaka , Japan ) |
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Extinction risk of Metapopulation of the clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus |
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| P-26 OTA, H. ( Ryukyu , Japan ) |
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Recent extinction of terrestrial vertebrates in the Ryukyu Archipelago: a synthesis of paleontological and neontological data |
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| P-27 ROBERTS, C. ( York , UK ) |
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Marine species-area relationships and extinction risk in the sea |
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| P-28 ROOPNARINE, P.D. ( Cal. Acad. Sci. , USA ) |
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Extinction, diversity, and the evolution of ecology through geological time |
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| P-29 ROY, K. ( San Diego , USA ) |
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Extinction selectivity: differences between natural and anthropogenic extinctions |
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| P-30 SAETHER, B-E. ( Trondheim , Norway ) |
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Life history variation and time to extinction of bird populations |
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| P-31 SCHNEIDER, S. H. ( Stanford , USA ) |
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Climate 2100: Mild or Catastrophic For Biodiversity? |
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| P-32 SODHI, N. S. ( Singapore , Singapore ) |
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Massive biotic extinctions in Singapore |
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| P-33 STRECKER, U. ( Hamburg , Germany ) |
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The Cyprinodon species flock (Teleostei): adaptive radiation following an extreme bottleneck |
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| P-34 TAINAKA, K. ( Shizuoka , Japan ) |
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Perturbation expansion and optimized death rate in a lattice ecosystem: ecological apoptosis |
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| P-35 TANAKA, Y. ( Chuo , Japan ) |
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Ecological risk assessment of pollutant chemicals by extinction probability |
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| P-36 TOMIMATSU, H. ( Hokkaido , Japan ) |
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Demographic and genetic consequences of forest fragmentation in the common understory herbaceous perennial Trillium camschatcense |
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| P-37 TSUJI, N. (NIES, Japan ) |
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Regional and local predicitons of animal habitats in actual landscapes |
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| P-38 WEISROCK, D. ( Kentucky , USA ) |
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Molecular phylogenetic tests of historical extinction in salamanders |
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| P-39 WILCOX, C. ( Queensland , Australia ) |
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Metapopulations in a dynamic habitat: examining the effect of habitat catastrophes on persistence |
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| P-40 YOKOMIZO, H. ( Kyushu , Japan ) |
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Multiple Year Optimization of Conservation Effort and Monitoring of the Population Size in a Fluctuating Environment. |
