Presentations

Invited


Dávalos, L.M. 2011. Drug-driven deforestation in tropical biodiversity hotspots. Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Seminar, 25 March. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts.

Dávalos, L.M. 2010. Past, present, and future of neotropical biodiversity. November 19. ICESI, Cali, Colombia.


Dávalos, L.M. 2010. Colombia deforestation and impacts on biodiversity stemming from illicit drug cultivation. Tropical Forest Conservation: Problems and Progress, October 2. Cleveland Botanical Garden, Cleveland, Ohio.


Dávalos, L.M. 2009. West Indian mammals: The old, the new, and the recently extinct. 10th International Mammalogical Congress, 9-14 August. Mendoza, Argentina.


Dávalos, L.M. 2009. Space and time travel using phylogenetics. Fifth Annual Early Career Scientists Symposium, 14 March 2009. Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.


Dávalos, L.M., Correa, L. and Bejarano, A.C. 2008. Fighting the Wrong War: Unmet Basic Needs and coca Cultivation in Colombia. The Social Life of Forests: New Frameworks for Studying Change, 30 May 2008. Chicago, Illinois.


Dávalos, L.M. 2008. Extinción local: un nuevo papel para la deglaciación en el trópico. Jueves de Biodiversidad, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, 13 marzo 2008. Bogotá, Colombia.


Dávalos, L.M. 2004. Historical biogeography of the Antilles: Earth history and phylogenetics of endemic Chiropteran taxa. Symposium: Ecology, Evolution and Conservation of Island Bats, Annual Meeting of the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, 14 July 2004. Miami, Florida.


Dávalos, L.M. 2002. PLEC: People, land management and environmental change. Youth Employment Summit, 7-11 September 2002. Alexandria, Egypt.


Dávalos, L.M. 2000. Sustainability meets the second law. Presented at the Global Environment Facility Issue Seminar on the Environment. Washington DC, 24 April 2000.


Porzecanski, A.L., R. Sears, T. Grant, L. Putzel, L. Dávalos, T. Barnes, H. Cross, G. Raygorodetsky, B. Simmons, and P. Chasek. 1999. Access to Genetic Resources: An Evaluation of the Development and Implementation of Recent Regulation and Access Agreements. School of International and Public Affairs Columbia University Environmental Policy Studies Working Paper #4, 114 pp. PDF


Dávalos, L.M. 1997. Marcadores Moleculares Asociados a Resistencia al Virus de la Hoja Blanca en Arroz (Oryza sativa , L) . Undergraduate thesis, Universidad del Valle, Cali. 97 pp. PDF


Conferences


Dávalos, L.M., and A.L. Russell. 2011. False Positive and False Negative Error Rates in Mitochondrial Species Delimitation. 41st Annual American Symposium on Bat Research, 26-29 November. Toronto, Ontario

Dávalos, L.M., A.L. Wetterer, J.H. Geisler, and N.B. Simmons. 2011. Everything but the kitchen sink: saturation in morphology and molecules, gene trees, ecological convergence and phylogenetic conflict in the Phyllostomidae. 91st Annual Meeting The American Society of Mammalogists, 24-28 June. Portland, Oregon.


Dávalos, L.M., and A.L. Russell. 2010. Complementarity in extinction drivers among Caribbean bats. 15th International Bat Research Conference, 23-27 August. Prague, Czech Republic.

Dávalos, L.M., and A.L. Russell. 2009. Island area change, not species range, explains bat extinction in the West Indies. 39th Annual American Symposium on Bat Research, 4-7 November. Portland, Oregon.


Dávalos, L.M., and Tavares, V. 2007. Merging historical and ecological biogeography for the Short-faced bats. Presented by F. Almeida. XIV International Bat Research Conference, 19-23 August 2007 Mérida, Yucatán.

 

Dávalos, L.M. 2006. Extreme ribosomal diversity is an evolutionary innovation of mammalian Plasmodium. Joint Meeting of the Society for the Study of Evolution, Society of Systematic Biologists, and American Society of Naturalists, 23-27 June 2006. Stony Brook, New York.


Dávalos, L.M. 2006. Why did the bat cross the road?. American Society of Mammalogists 86th Annual Meeting. Amherst, Massachusetts. PDF


Dávalos, L.M. 2004. Miocene area relationships in the Caribbean inferred from five neotropical bat phylogenies. Joint Meeting of the Society for the Study of Evolution, Society of Systematic Biologists, and American Society of Naturalists, 26-30 June 2004.Fort Collins, Colorado.


Dávalos, L.M. 2003. Historical Biogeography of the Bats of the West Indies. Program and Abstracts of the 33rd Annual North American Symposium on Bat Research, 8-11 October 2003. Lincoln, Nebraska. p. 31 and Bat Research News 44(4), 134.


Dávalos, L.M. 2003. Where are they from? The evolutionary history of Caribbean mammals. Joint Meeting of the Society for the Study of Evolution, Society of Systematic Biologists, and American Society of Naturalists, 20-24 June 2003. Chico, California.


Dávalos, L.M., and Tavares, V. 2002. A total evidence phylogenetic hypothesis for the relationships among Short-faced Bats (Phyllostomidae: Stenodermatina). Program and Abstracts of the 32nd Annual North American Symposium on Bat Research, 6-9 November 2002. Burlington, Vermont. p. 35 and Bat Research News 43(4), 144.


Dávalos, L.M., and Reddy, S. 2002. Are conservation priority areas artifacts of sampling?  Abstracts of the Third North American Ornithological Conference, 24-28 September 2002. New Orleans, Louisiana. Abstract no. 35, CD-ROM.


Dávalos, L.M. 2001. Species limits and the historical biogeography of the Antillean endemic genus Brachyphylla. Program and Abstracts of the 31st Annual North American Symposium on Bat Research, 27-30 October 2001. Victoria, British Columbia. p. 29-30 and Bat Research News 42(4), 149-150.


Reddy, S., and L.M. Dávalos 2001. A test for sampling bias in conservation priority-setting. Abstracts of the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology 29 July-1 August 2001. Hilo, Hawai'i. p. 129.


Porzecanski, A.L., R. Sears, T. Grant, L. Putzel, L. Dávalos, T. Barnes, H. Cross, G. Raygorodetsky, and B. Simmons. 2000. Access to genetic resources: development and implementation of recent regulation and access agreements. Program and Abstracts from the 14th Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology 9-12 June 2000. Missoula, Montana. p. 240.


Dávalos, L.M., and S.A. Jansa. 1999. Molecular phylogeny of the New World bat genus Lonchophylla. Program and Abstracts of the 29th Annual North American Symposium on Bat Research, 27-30 October 1999. Madison, Wisconsin. p. 25 and Bat Research News 40(4), 168.


Dávalos, L.M., and J. A. Guerrero. 1999. The under-storey bat fauna of Tambito, Colombia. II Encuentro Nacional Semilleros de Investigación, octubre 15-17, 1999. Medellín, Colombia. pp. 175-179.


Dávalos, L.M., and S. Reddy. 1999. Analysis of richness and complementarity of a Neotropical avifauna based on capture and observation data. Abstracts of the papers presented at the 117th Stated Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union 10-14 August 1999. Ithaca, New York. p. 98.


Dávalos, L.M. 1999. The San Lucas mountain range in Colombia: How much conservation is owed to the violence? Abstracts from the 13th Annual Meeting of the Society for Conservation Biology 17-21 June 1999. College Park, Maryland. p. 32.