Beatriz Zapata

Universidad Mayor — Chile

Veterinary · Health Sciences

10h-index370citations19works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies(6), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(5), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock(4), Genetic diversity and population structure(3), Animal Nutrition and Physiology(3)

Publications19 total

The relationship between coping styles and responses to handling in captive guanacos (Lama guanicoe)
Small Ruminant Research·2019· 1 cited
Systematics, taxonomy and domestication of alpaca and llama: New chromosomal and molecular evidence Sistemática, taxonomía y domesticación de alpacas y llamas: Nueva evidencia cromosómica y molecular
Universidad de Chile·2019
Ética en producción animal: el principio de respeto
TecnoVet·2016
Social structure in a family group of Guanaco (Lama guanicoe, Ungulate): Is female hierarchy based on ‘prior attributes’ or ‘social dynamics’?
Behavioural Processes·2013· 21 cited
Cuidado parental en guanacos (Lama guanicoe): el rol del amamntamiento de crias ajenas
2012
Gastrointestinal and blood parasite determination in the guanaco (Lama guanicoe) under semi-captivity conditions
Tropical Animal Health and Production·2011· 16 cited
Allosuckling allows growing offspring to compensate for insufficient maternal milk in farmed guanacos (Lama guanicoe)
Applied Animal Behaviour Science·2010· 20 cited
Allonursing in Captive Guanacos, <i>Lama guanicoe</i>: Milk Theft or Misdirected Parental Care?
Ethology·2009· 20 citedOpen Access
Molecular genetic evidence for social group disruption of wild vicuñas Vicugna vicugna captured for wool harvest in Chile
Small Ruminant Research·2009· 10 cited
A case of allosuckling in wild guanacos (Lama guanicoe)
Journal of Ethology·2008· 21 citedOpen Access
Finding of polydactyly in a free-ranging guanaco (Lama guanicoe)
Small Ruminant Research·2008· 7 cited
Sistemática, taxonomía y domesticación de alpacas y llamas: nueva evidencia cromosómica y molecular Systematics, taxonomy and domestication of alpaca and llama: new chromosomal and molecular evidence
SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología·2007Open Access
Sistemática, taxonomía y domesticación de alpacas y llamas: nueva evidencia cromosómica y molecular
Revista chilena de historia natural·2007· 54 citedOpen Access
Taxonomic and biogeographical status of guanaco <i>Lama guanicoe</i> (Artiodactyla, Camelidae)
Mammal Review·2006· 143 citedOpen Access
The effect of transport on cortisol, glucose, heart rate, leukocytes and body weight in captive-reared guanacos (<i>Lama guanicoe</i>)
Animal Welfare·2004· 22 cited
Phylogeography and subspecies assessment of vicuñas in Chile and Bolivia utilizing mtDNA and microsatellite markers: implications for vicuña conservation and management
Conservation Genetics·2004· 24 cited
Haematological and clinical biochemistry findings in captive juvenile guanacos (Lama guanicoe Müller 1776) in central Chile
Small Ruminant Research·2003· 11 cited
The effect of castration on plasma cortisol level and time budget in farmed guanaco calves (<i>Lama guanicoe</i>)
Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science·2002
Utilización del guanaco y potencial productivo de su fibra
TecnoVet·1998

Frequent Co-authors

Benito A. González(12), Cristián Bonacic(9), R. Eduardo Palma(4), Loreto A. Correa(4), Jane C. Wheeler(3), Ciara S. Casey(3), Michael W. Bruford(3), Élie Poulin(3), María Angélica Alliende(3), Warren E. Johnson(3), Fernando Bas(3), Mauricio Soto‐Gamboa(3), Luis A. Ebensperger(3), Juan Carlos Valdez Marín(2), Juan Carlos Marín(2), Ángel E. Spotorno(2), Ronald J. Sarno(2), Stephen J. O’Brien(2), José Luis Riveros(2), Lilian Villalba(1)