Escuela de Pregrado – Facultad de Ciencias – Universidad de Chile
Nombres:
RODRIGO GUILLERMO
Apellidos:
MEDEL CONTRERAS
Contacto (Opcional):
rmedel@uchile.cl
Título Profesional o Grado Académico (incluya el año de obtención):
LICENCIADO
EN
CIENCIAS
BIOLÓGICAS,
1987,
PONTIFICIA
UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Estudios de Postgrado o Especialización (institución donde lo obtuvo y año de
obtención):
DOCTOR
CATÓLICA
EN
DE
CIENCIAS
CHILE,
BIOLÓGICAS,
1993.
PONTIFICIA
POSTDOCTORADO,
UNIVERSIDAD
UNIVERSITY
OF
CALIFORNIA AT SAN DIEGO, USA, 1996.
Actividad Actual e Institución en la cual trabaja:
PROFESOR TITULAR, DEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS ECOLÓGICAS,
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE.
Reseña de su actividad laboral actual:
Área de Investigación: Ecología Evolutiva.
Reseña: Mi investigación se centra en ecología evolutiva de interacciones plantaanimal. Específicamente, estudio relaciones mutualistas y antagonistas como
interacciones modelo para examinar la manera en que las especies y sus
interacciones se originan, organizan y coevolucionan.
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PUBLICACIONES INDEXADAS:
Carvallo, G.O., Medel, R., Navarro, L.
Assessing the effects of native plants on the pollination of an exotic herb, the blueweed
Echium vulgare (Boraginaceae)
(2013) Arthropod-Plant Interactions, pp. 1-10. Article in Press.
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Esterio, G., Cares-Suárez, R., González-Browne, C., Salinas, P., Carvallo, G., Medel,
R.
Assessing the impact of the invasive buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) on the
pollination of the native Chilean herb Mimulus luteus
(2013) Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 7 (4), pp. 467-474.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Cares, R.A., Muñoz, P.A., Medel, R., Botto-Mahan, C.
Factors affecting cactus recruitment in semiarid Chile: A role for nurse effects?
(2013) Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants, 208 (5-6), pp.
330-335.
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SOURCE: Scopus
Caballero, P., Ossa, C.G., Gonzáles, W.L., González-Browne, C., Astorga, G., Murúa,
M.M., Medel, R.
Testing non-additive effects of nectar-robbing ants and hummingbird pollination on the
reproductive success of a parasitic plant
(2013) Plant Ecology, 214 (4), pp. 633-640.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Espinoza, C.L., Murúa, M., Bustamante, R.O., Marín, V.H., Medel, R.
Reproductive consequences of flower damage in two contrasting habitats: The case of
Viola portalesia (Violaceae) in Chile
(2012) Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 85 (4), pp. 503-511. Cited 1 time.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Rivera-Hutinel, A., Bustamante, R.O., Marín, V.H., Medel, R.
Effects of sampling completeness on the structure of plant-pollinator networks
(2012) Ecology, 93 (7), pp. 1593-1603. Cited 4 times.
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Guerrero, P.C., Carvallo, G.O., Nassar, J.M., Rojas-Sandoval, J., Sanz, V., Medel, R.
Ecology and evolution of negative and positive interactions in Cactaceae: Lessons and
pending tasks
(2012) Plant Ecology and Diversity, 5 (2), pp. 205-215. Cited 2 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Ossa, C.G., Medel, R.
Notes on the floral biology and pollination syndrome of Echinopsis chiloensis (Colla)
Friedrich & G.D.Rowley (Cactaceae) in a population of semiarid Chile [Notas sobre la
biología floral y síndrome de polinización de Echinopsis chiloensis (Colla) friedrich &
G.D.Rowley (Cactaceae) en una población de Chile Semiárido]
(2011) Gayana - Botanica, 68 (2), pp. 213-219. Cited 1 time.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Botto-Mahan, C., Ramírez, P.A., Ossa, C.G., Medel, R., Ojeda-Camacho, M.,
González, A.V.
Floral herbivory affects female reproductive success and pollinator visitation in the
perennial herb Alstroemeria Ligtu (Alstroemeriaceae)
(2011) International Journal of Plant Sciences, 172 (9), pp. 1130-1136. Cited 1 time.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Nattero, J., Malerba, R., Medel, R., Cocucci, A.
Factors affecting pollinator movement and plant fitness in a specialized pollination
system
(2011) Plant Systematics and Evolution, 296 (1), pp. 77-85. Cited 3 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Cuartas-Domínguez, M., Medel, R.
Pollinator-mediated selection and experimental manipulation of the flower phenotype in
Chloraea bletioides
(2010) Functional Ecology, 24 (6), pp. 1219-1227. Cited 3 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Nattero, J., Cocucci, A.A., Medel, R.
Pollinator-mediated selection in a specialized pollination system: Matches and
mismatches across populations
(2010) Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 23 (9), pp. 1957-1968. Cited 9 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Murúa, M., Espinoza, C., Bustamante, R., Marín, V.H., Medel, R.
Does human-induced habitat transformation modify pollinator-mediated selection? A
case study in Viola portalesia (Violaceae)
(2010) Oecologia, 163 (1), pp. 153-162. Cited 2 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Carvallo, G.O., Medel, R.
Effects of herkogamy and inbreeding on the mating system of Mimulus luteus in the
absence of pollinators
(2010) Evolutionary Ecology, 24 (2), pp. 509-522. Cited 1 time.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Ramos-Jiliberto, R., Domínguez, D., Espinoza, C., López, G., Valdovinos, F.S.,
Bustamante, R.O., Medel, R.
Topological change of Andean plant-pollinator networks along an altitudinal gradient
(2010) Ecological Complexity, 7 (1), pp. 86-90. Cited 9 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
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Navarro, L., Medel, R.
Relationship between floral tube length and nectar robbing in Duranta erecta L.
(Verbenaceae)
(2009) Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 96 (2), pp. 392-398. Cited 6 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Botto-Mahan, C., Ossa, C.G., Medel, R.
Direct and indirect pathways of fitness-impact in a protozoan-infected kissing bug
(2008) Physiological Entomology, 33 (1), pp. 25-30. Cited 1 time.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Medel, R., Valiente, A., Botto-Mahan, C., Carvallo, G., Pérez, F., Pohl, N., Navarro, L.
The influence of insects and hummingbirds on the geographical variation of the flower
phenotype in Mimulus luteus
(2007) Ecography, 30 (6), pp. 812-818. Cited 12 times.
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SOURCE: Scopus
Pérez, F., Arroyo, M.T.K., Medel, R.
Phylogenetic analysis of floral integration in Schizanthus (Solanaceae): Does
pollination truly integrate corolla traits?
(2007) Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 20 (5), pp. 1730-1738. Cited 17 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Gonzáles, W.L., Suárez, L.H., Guiñez, R., Medel, R.
Phenotypic plasticity in the holoparasitic mistletoe Tristerix aphyllus (Loranthaceae):
Consequences of trait variation for successful establishment
(2007) Evolutionary Ecology, 21 (3), pp. 431-444. Cited 4 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Botto-Mahan, C., Medel, R.
What does determine gonad weight in the wild kissing bug Mepraia spinolai?
(2007) Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 102 (2), pp. 233-235.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Gonzáles, W.L., Suárez, L.H., Medel, R.
Outcrossing increases infection success in the holoparasitic mistletoe Tristerix aphyllus
(Loranthaceae)
(2007) Evolutionary Ecology, 21 (2), pp. 173-183. Cited 3 times.
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SOURCE: Scopus
Pohl, N., Carvallo, G., Botto-Mahan, C., Medel, R.
Nonadditive effects of flower damage and hummingbird pollination on the fecundity of
Mimulus luteus
(2006) Oecologia, 149 (4), pp. 648-655. Cited 14 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Pérez, F., Arroyo, M.T.K., Medel, R., Hershkovitz, M.A.
Ancestral reconstruction of flower morphology and pollination systems in Schizanthus
(Solanaceae)
(2006) American Journal of Botany, 93 (7), pp. 1029-1038. Cited 35 times.
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Botto-Mahan, C., Cattan, P.E., Medel, R.
Chagas disease parasite induces behavioural changes in the kissing bug Mepraia
spinolai
(2006) Acta Tropica, 98 (3), pp. 219-223. Cited 11 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
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Carvallo, G., Medel, R.
The modular structure of the floral phenotype in Mimulus luteus var. luteus
(Phrymaceae)
(2005) Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 78 (4), pp. 93-103. Cited 1 time.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
SOURCE: Scopus
Gonzáles, W.L., Caballero, P.P., Medel, R.
Galler-induced reduction of shoot growth and fruit production in the shrub Colliguaja
integerrima (Euphorbiaceae)
(2005) Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 78 (3), pp. 83-93. Cited 3 times.
http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.031544437175&partnerID=40&md5=874c781072a0939ebbe2d1acc0fdd847
DOCUMENT TYPE: Review
SOURCE: Scopus
Botto-Mahan, C., Pohl, N., Medel, R.
Nectar guide fluctuating asymmetry does not relate to female fitness in Mimulus luteus
(2004) Plant Ecology, 174 (2), pp. 347-352. Cited 7 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
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Medel, R., Vergara, E., Silva, A., Kalin-Arroyo, M.
Effects of vector behavior and host resistance on mistletoe aggregation
(2004) Ecology, 85 (1), pp. 120-126. Cited 21 times.
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Medel, R., Botto-Mahan, C., Kalin-Arroyo, M.
Pollinator-mediated selection on the nectar guide phenotype in the Andean monkey
flower, Mimulus luteus
(2003) Ecology, 84 (7), pp. 1721-1732. Cited 55 times.
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SOURCE: Scopus
Martínez, G., Medel, R.
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Indirect interactions in a microcosm-assembled cladoceran community: Implications for
apparent competition
(2002) Oikos, 97 (1), pp. 111-115. Cited 3 times.
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Medel, R., Botto-Mahan, C., Smith-Ramírez, C., Méndez, M.A., Ossa, C.G., Caputo, L.,
Gonzáles, W.L.
Quantitative natural history of a host-parasite relationship: The Tristerix-cactus system
in semiarid Chile [Historia natural cuantitativa de una relación parásito-hospedero: El
sistema Tristerix-cactáceas en Chile semiárido]
(2002) Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 75 (1), pp. 127-140. Cited 15 times.
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Medel, R.
Assessment of correlational selection on tolerance and resistance traits in a host plantparasitic plant interaction
(2001) Evolutionary Ecology, 15 (1), pp. 37-52. Cited 14 times.
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Medel, R.
Assessment of parasite-mediated selection in a host-parasite system in plants
(2000) Ecology, 81 (6), pp. 1554-1564. Cited 23 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
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Martínez del Rio, C., Silva, A., Medel, R., Hourdequin, M.
Seed dispersers as disease vectors: Bird transmission of mistletoe seeds to plant hosts
(1996) Ecology, 77 (3), pp. 912-921. Cited 49 times.
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Martinez Del Rio, C., Hourdequin, M., Silva, A., Medel, R.
The influence of cactus size and previous infection on bird deposition of mistletoe
seeds
(1995) Australian Journal of Ecology, 20 (4), pp. 571-576. Cited 31 times.
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Medel, R.G.
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Convergence and historical effects in harvester ant assemblages of Australia, North
America, and South America
(1995) Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 55 (1), pp. 29-44. Cited 26 times.
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DOCUMENT TYPE: Review
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Medel, R.G., Vasquez, R.A.
Comparative analysis of harvester ant assemblages of Argentinain and Chilean arid
zones
(1994) Journal of Arid Environments, 26 (4), pp. 363-371. Cited 21 times.
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PROYECTOS DE INVESTIGACIÓN:
INVESTIGADOR RESPONSABLE. 1050199 DIVERGENCIA ADAPTATIVA DEL
FENOTIPO FLORAL EN MIMULUS LUTEUS. 2005
COINVESTIGADOR. 1020956 PHYLOGENETIC AND ECOLOGICAL APPROACHES
TO STUDYING THE RELATIONSHIP AND CONSEQUENCES OF ADULT
LONGEVITY ON BREEDING SYSTEM, SEED LONGEVITY, FLORAL
MORPHOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHICAL PATTERNS IN THE SOUTHERN
AMERICAN GENUS. 2002
INVESTIGADOR RESPONSABLE. 1010660 MOSAICO COEVOLUTIVO PARASITOHOSPEDERO: PATRONES DE SELECCION RECIPROCA A MESOESCALA. 2001
Actualización, mayo 2014
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