Federico A. Chinchilla

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Publications

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150

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Active since

2009

Affiliations

Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas(Current)

Universidad de Costa Rica

University of Puerto Rico System

National University of Comahue

Universidad del Valle

Federico A. Chinchilla is an author at Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas specializing in life sciences, entomology, and ant foraging behavior.

Publications per year

2009–2014

Publications

Information transfer in head-on encounters between leaf-cutting ant workers: food, trail condition or orientation cues?

Alejandro G. Farji‐Brener, Sabrina Amador‐Vargas, Federico A. Chinchilla et al. · Animal Behaviour · 2009 · 61 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Zoology +13

Branching angles reflect a trade‐off between reducing trail maintenance costs or travel distances in leaf‐cutting ants

Alejandro G. Farji‐Brener, Federico A. Chinchilla, María Natalia Umaña et al. · Ecology · 2014 · 35 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Ecology, Entomology +12

The ‘truck‐driver’ effect in leaf‐cutting ants: how individual load influences the walking speed of nest‐mates

Alejandro G. Farji‐Brener, Federico A. Chinchilla, SETH RIFKIN et al. · Physiological Entomology · 2010 · 20 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Zoology +13

White-Nosed Coatis (Nasua narica) Are a Potential Reservoir of Trypanosoma cruzi and Other Potentially Zoonotic Pathogens in Monteverde, Costa Rica

L Mehrkens, Lisa A. Shender, Michael J. Yabsley et al. · Journal of Wildlife Diseases · 2013 · 20 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Slope orientation enhances the nurse effect of a paramo shrub,Hypericum irazuense(Hypericaceae) in Costa Rica

Alejandro G. Farji‐Brener, Federico A. Chinchilla, Ainhoa Magrach et al. · Journal of Tropical Ecology · 2009 · 14 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Plant Sciences +16

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