Project participants have given a number of invited talks, meeting presentations, and posters on our research.

Invited Talks:

Weckstein, J. D. 2011. Tradition meets technology: Biodiversity surveys and genetics of birds and their parasites, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Science, Raleigh, North Carolina.

Weckstein, J. D. 2011. Molecular insights into correlates of diversification: Phylogenetics of toucans and their lice, North Carolina Central University, Durham, North Carolina.

Talks at Meetings:

Weckstein, J. D., S. Patel, H. L. Lutz, J. S. L. Patané, J. M. Bates, and A. Aleixo. 2011. Molecular phylogenetics and the pattern and timing of diversification of toucans (Family: Ramphastidae), presented by J. M. Bates at the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Bonito, Brazil.

Weckstein, J. D., H. L. Lutz, and T. Valqui. 2011. Speciation of ectoparasites on avian “islands”: Phylogeography of Lamprocorpus (Insecta: Phthiraptera) chewing lice from montane tinamous, presented at the Neotropical Ornithological Congress, Cuzco, Peru.

Weckstein, J. D., S. Patel, H. L. Lutz, J. S. L. Patané, J. M. Bates, and A. Aleixo. 2011. Molecular phylogenetics and the pattern and timing of diversification of toucans (Family: Ramphastidae), presented at the American Ornithologists’ Union Meeting, Jacksonville, Florida.

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