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Arlene Alvarado

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Arlene Alvarado

Publications

Alvarado A, Hemmes RB, Hart BL.  Flea repellent effects of plants in wood rat (Neotoma fuscipes) stickhouses.  Resubmitted for reconsideration after revisions to Journal of Mammalogy, Jan 2005.

Hemmes RB, Alvarado A, Hart BL (2002)  Use of California bay foliage in wood rats for possible fumigation of nest-borne ectoparasites.  Behavioral Ecology 13(3): 381-385.

Alvarado A (2002)  The use of plants for nest fumigation in the dusky-footed wood rat (Neotoma fuscipes).  Doctoral Dissertation, UC Davis.

Oral and Poster Presentations

Alvarado A, Kuenzi A, Douglass R.  The relationship between population size, aggression and infection with Sin Nombre virus (SNV) in adult female deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus). Orally presetned at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Montana Academy of Sciences, Butte, Montana.

Alvarado A, Skypala A, Kuenzi A, Douglass R.  The relationship between aggression and infection with Sin Nombre virus (SNV) in the deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus).  Poster presented at the 2005 Animal Behavior Society meeting in Snowbird, UT.

Alvarado A, Hart BL.  Plants found in dusky-footed wood rat (Neotoma fuscipes) stickhouses and an experiment testing their repellency.  Orally presented at the 1998 Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), Washington, DC.

Alvarado A, Hart BL.  The dusky-footed wood rat (Neotoma fuscipes) as a good model for the nest-fumigation hypothesis.  Orally presented at the 1998 Animal Behavior Society Meeting, Carbondale, IL.

Alvarado A, Hart BL, Mendoza SP.  The effects of part-time pair-housing on the behavior and reproductive performance of captive female rhesus macaques (Macaca mullata).  Presented at the 1993 Patricia Robert Harris Fellows Meeting, Washington, DC.

Barone G, Alvarado A, Hemmes RB.  Effects of litter size and contemporaneous lactation and pregnancy of pup growth rate and inter-litter interval in the Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus).  Presented at the 1989 Undergraduate Research Summer Institute Mini-symposium, Vassar College.

Hemmes RB, Alvarado A, Meurer E.  Reproductive dynamics of the Mongolian gerbil, Meriones unguiculatusFASEB J. 3(3):A768 (Abstract).

Hemmes RB, Alvarado A, Burrows L, Ziemian L.  Dietary protein prior to conception influences litter size and sex ratio in rats.  FASEB J. 2(4):A339 (Abstract).

 

 

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