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Maria del Carmen Viera Paulino
Country of origin: Uruguay Currently in: Uruguay, Montevideo General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms-
Degrees
1995 Doctorate Biological Systems and Organisms -
Current Research Activities
Biological Systems and Organisms
Prof. Entomology of Faculty of Sciences, UdelaR and Associated Research of Institute of Biological Sciences Research. First Level of Research of the Postgraduate Program. General Coodinator of Animal Biology Area.
Publications resulting from Research:
Behaviour and Ecology of Spiders: Contributions from de Neotropical Region. 2017. Viera, C. & M. Olivera-Gonzaga. Springer Ed. 437 pp
Comparison of the capture efficiency, prey processing and nutrient extraction in a generalist and a specialist spider predator. 2018. García, L , C. Viera & Pekar, S. 2018. Naturwissenschaften
Predatory versatility in females of the scorpion Bothriurus bonariensis (Scorpiones: Bothriuridae): Overcoming prey with different defensive mechanisms. 2018. Simone, Y., Viera, C. García, L. & van der Meijden, A. Journal of Insect Behavior.
Loading the male pedipalps: sperm induction in a subsocial spider. Rojas, A. & Viera, C. 2016. Journal of Arachnology.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:ResearchTeaching
Affiliations
American Arachnological Society