Benito A. González
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PROFESOR ASISTENTE
Dirección: Departamento Gestión Forestal y su Medio Ambiente |
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2019-2022 |
Plantation Clearcutting and Wildlife Conservation: is Metastability attainable at the Landscape level?. FONDECYT Regular. Co-Investigador |
| 2017-2019 |
Efectos individuales sobre patrones espaciales y temporales de poblaciones de ungulados silvestres en paisajes de uso humano. Apoyo a la Formación de Redes Internacionales para Investigadores(as) en Etapa Inicial de CONICYT. |
| 2017-2019 |
Variabilidad Genética y ecología espacial del guanaco (Lama guanicoe cacsilensis) en el Perú. CienciaActiva de FONCITEC. |
| 2017-2020 |
Monitoreo de tendido de media tensión para detectar electrocución/colisión de aves de gran tamaño y de las medidas implementadas (Fase III y IV). Convenio FCFCN-PHAM |
| 2014-2017 | Monitoreo de la dinámica faunística asociada a la restauración ecológica y de áreas de intervención del proyecto hidroeléctrico Alto Maipo (Fases I, II). Convenio FCFCN-PHAM. |
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2015-2016 |
Evaluación del uso de mastines para la gestión ganadera sostenible en la Patagonia chilena: hacia un modelo de ganadería extensiva compatible con la fauna silvestre. Investigadores responsables. |
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2014 |
Identificación de los factores ambientales que influyen en la distribución local de la taruca en la zona precordillerana del Parque Nacional Volcán Isluga y el Parque Nacional Lauca. CONAF |
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2011-2015 |
Diagnóstico de la ecología poblacional de la vicuña (Vicugna vicugna mensalis), taruka (Hippocamelus anticensis) y guanaco (Lama guanicoe cacsilensis) y medidas de solución al conflicto sivoagropecuario – ungulados silvestres en la región de Tarapacá. SAG-Mineras de Tarapacá. |
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2020 |
González, B.A., Agapito, A.M., Novoa-Muñoz, F., Vianna, J., Johnson W.E., Marín, J.C. 2020. Utility of genetic variation in coat color genes to distinguish wild, domestic and hybrid South American camelids for forensic and judicial applications. Forensic Science International: Genetics 45 |
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2019 |
González, B.A., Vasquez, J.P., Gomez-Uchida, D., Cortés, J.E., Rivera, R., Aravena, N., Chero, A.M., Agapito, A.M., Varas, V., Wheeler, J.C., Orozco-terWengel, P., Marín, J.C. 2019. Phylogeography and population genetics of Vicugna vicugna: evolution in the arid Andean high plateau. Frontiers in Genetics 10: 445 |
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2018 |
Castillo, A., Alò, D., González, B.A., Samaniego, H. Change of niche in guanaco (Lama guanicoe): the effects of climate change on habitat suitability and lineage conservatism in Chile. PeerJ 6:e4907. doi 10.7717/peerj.4907 |
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2018 |
Mata, C., Fuentes-Allende, N., Malo, J.E., Vielma, A., González, B.A. The mismatch between location of protected areas and suitable habitat for an endangered species: The taruka (Hippocamelus antisensis). Oryx doi:10.1017/S0030605317001740 |
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2018 |
Iranzo, E.C., Acebes, P., Estades, C.F., González, B.A., Mata, C., Malo, J.E., Traba, J. Diffusive dispersal in a growing ungulate population: guanaco expansion beyond the limits of protected areas. Mammal Research 63 (2): 185-196. doi: 10.1007/s13364-017-0345-x |
| 2017 | Marín, J.C., Romero, K., Rivera, R., Johnson, W.E., B.A. González. Y-chromosome and mtDNA variation confirms independent domestications and directional hybridization in South American Camelids. Animal Genetics 48 (5): 591-595. |
| 2016 | Fuentes-Allende, N., Vielma, A., Paulsen, K., Arredondo, C., Corti, P., Estades, C.F., González, B.A. Is human disturbance causing differential preference of agricultural landscapes by taruka and feral donkeys in high Andean deserts during the dry season? Journal of Arid Environments 135: 115-119. |
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2016 |
González, B.A., Marín, J.C., Toledo, V., Espinoza, E. Wildlife forensic science in the investigation of poaching of vicuña. Oryx 50(1): 14-15. |
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2016 |
Malo, J.E., González, B.A., Mata, C., Vielma, A., Donoso, D.S., Fuentes, N., Estades, C.F. 2016. Low habitat overlap at landscape scale between wild camelids and feral donkeys in the Chilean desert. Acta Oecologica 70: 1-9. |
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2014 |
González, B.A., Orozco-terWengel, P., von Borries, R., Johnson, W.E., Franklin, W.L., Marín, J.C. Maintenance of genetic diversity in an introduced island population of Guanacos after seven decades and two severe demographic bottlenecks: implications for camelid conservation. PLoS ONE 9(3): e91714. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0091714 |
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2013 |
González, B.A., Samaniego, H., Marín, J.C., Estades, C. 2013. Unveiling guanaco distribution in Chile based upon niche structure of phylogeographic lineages: Andean Puna to Subpolar Forests. PLoS ONE 8(11): e78894. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0078894 (IF: 3,73). |
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2013 |
Marin, J.C., González, B.A., Poulin, E., Casey, C.S., & W.E. Johnson. The influence of the arid Andean high plateau on the phylogeography and population genetics of guanaco (Lama guanicoe) in South America. Molecular Ecology 22: 463–482. doi: 10.1111/mec.12111. |
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2010 |
2010. Zapata, B., Correa, L., Soto-Gamboa, M., Latorre, E., González, B.A., Ebensperger, L.A. Allosucking allows growing offspring to compensate insufficient maternal milk in farmed guanacos (Lama guanicoe). Applied Animal Behaviour Science 122: 119–126. doi:10.1016/j.applanim.2009.12.004 |
| 2009 | Marín, J.C., Corti, P., Saucedo, C., González, B.A. Application of DNA forensic techniques for identifying poached guanacos (Lama guanicoe) in Chilean Patagonia. Journal of Forensic Sciences 54 (5): 1073-1076. doi: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01087.x |
| 2009 | 2009. Sarno, R.J., González, B.A., Bonacic C, Zapata, B., O’Brien, S.J., Johnson, W.E. 2009. Molecular genetic evidence for social group disruption of wild vicuñas Vicugna vicugna captured for wool harvest in Chile. Small Ruminant Research 84 (1-3): 28-34. doi:10.1016/j.smallrumres.2009.05.001 |
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2009 |
Zapata, B., González, B.A., Ebensperger, L.A. 2009. Allonursing in captive guanacos, Lama guanicoe: milk theft or misdirected parental care? Ethology 115 (8): 731–737. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.2009.01660.x |
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2009 |
Weinstock, J., Shapiro, B., Prieto, A., Marín, J.C., González, B.A., Gilbert, M.T., Willerslev, E. The Late Pleistocene distribution of vicuñas (Vicugna vicugna) and the “extinction” of the gracile llama (“Lama gracilis”): new molecular data. Quaternary Science Reviews 28 (15-16): 1369-1373. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.03.008 |
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2009 |
Zapata, B., Gaete, G., Correa, L.A. González, B.A., Ebensperger, L.A. 2009. A case of allosucking in wild guanacos (Lama guanicoe). Journal of Ethology 27 (2): 295-297. |
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2008 |
Marin, J.C., Spotorno, A.E., González, B.A., Bonacic, C., Wheeler, J.C., Casey, C.S., Bruford, M.W., Palma, R.E. and Poulin, E. Mitochondrial DNA variation and systematics of the guanaco (Lama guanicoe, ARTIODACTYLA: CAMELIDAE). Journal of Mammalogy 89 (2): 269-281. |
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2008 |
Zapata, B., González, B.A., Marín, J.C., Cabello, J.L., Johnson, W. & O. Skewes. 2008. Finding of polydactyly in a free-ranging guanaco (Lama guanicoe). Small Ruminant Research 76: 220-222. |
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2007 |
Marín, J.C., Zapata, B., González, B.A., Bonacic, C., Wheeler, C., Casey, C., Bruford, M., Palma, E., Poulin, E., Alliende, M.A. y Spotorno, A.E. 2007. Sistemática, taxonomía y domesticación de alpacas y llamas: nueva evidencia cromosómica y molecular. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 80 (2): 121-140 (+ portada). |
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2006 |
2006. González, B.A., Palma, R.E., Zapata, B & Marín, J.C. 2006. Taxonomic and biogeographic status of guanaco Lama guanicoe (Artiodactyla, Camelidae). Mammal Review 36 (2): 157-178. |
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2004 |
Zapata, B., Gimpel, J., Bonacic, C., González, B.A., Riveros, J.L., Ramírez, A.M., Bas, F. & D.W. Macdonald. 2004. The effect of transport on cortisol, glucose, heart rate, leukocytes and body weight in captive-reared guanacos (Lama guanicoe). Animal Welfare 13: 439-444. |
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2004 |
Sarno, R.J., Villalba, L., Bonacic, C., González, B., Zapata, B., MacDonald, D.W., O’Brien, S. J. & W. E. Johnson. Phylogeography and subspecies assessment of vicuñas in Chile and Bolivia utilizing mtDNA and microsatellite markers: implications for vicuña conservation and management. Conservation Genetics 5: 89-102. |
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2004 |
Pavez, E.F., González, C., González, B.A., Saucedo, C., Alvarado, S., Gabella, J.P. & A. Arnello. Nesting of the White-Throated Hawk Buteo albigula in deciduous forests of Central Chile. Journal of Raptor Research 38 (2): 186-189. (IF: 0,36) |
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2003 |
Zapata, B., Fuentes, V., Bonacic, C., González, B., Villouta, G. & F. Bas. Haematological and clinical biochemistry findins in captive juvenile guanacos (Lama guanicoe, Müller 1776) in Central Chile. Small Ruminant Research 48: 15-21. (IF: 0,54) |
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2000 |
Bas, F. & González, B. Current advances in research and management of the guanaco (Lama guanicoe) in Chile. Ciencia e Investigación Agraria 27 (1): 51-65. |