Biología, ecología del comportamiento, ecología química, biología evolutiva
Publicaciones:
Herzog SK, Soria RA, Troncoso AJ, JM Cahill. 2001. A Bolivian breeding range extension and field identification aids for Thick-billed Siskin Carduelis crassirostris.COTINGA 16.
Herzog SK, Soria RA, Troncoso AJ, E Matthysen. 2002. Composition and structure of avian mixed-species flocks in a high-andean Polylepis forest in Bolivia. ECOTROPICA 8 (1): 133-143.
Troncoso, J.A. & Vargas, R. R. 2003. Efecto del vecindario floral sobre la tasa de visitas por insectos a Loasa triloba (DOMB EX JUSS.) y Loasa tricolor (GILL.) en la Reserva Nacional de Río Clarillo. Chloris Chilensis Año 7, Nº 1. http://www.chlorischile.cl/
Vargas, R. R., A. J. Troncoso, D. H. Tapia, R. Olivares-Donoso, and H. M. Niemeyer. 2005. Behavioural differences during host selection between alate virginoparae of generalist and tobacco-specialist Myzus persicae. Entomologia Experimentalis Et Applicata 116:43-53.
Troncoso, A. J., R. R. Vargas, D. H. Tapia, R. Olivares-Donoso, and H. M. Niemeyer. 2005. Host selection by the generalist aphid Myzus persicae (Hemiptera : Aphididae) and its subspecies specialized on tobacco, after being reared on the same host. Bulletin of Entomological Research 95:23-28.
Olivares-Donoso, R., A. J. Troncoso, D. H. Tapia, D. Aguilera-Olivares, and H. M. Niemeyer. 2007. Contrasting performances of generalist and specialist Myzus persicae (Hemiptera : Aphididae) reveal differential prevalence of maternal effects after host transfer. Bulletin of Entomological Research 97:61-67.
Tapia, D. H., A. J. Troncoso, R. R. Vargas, R. Olivares-Donoso, and H. M. Niemeyer. 2008. Experimental evidence for competitive exclusion of Myzus persicae nicotianae by Myzus persicae s.s. (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on sweet pepper, Capsicum annuum (Solanaceae). European Journal of Entomology 105:643-648.
Pinto, C. F., A. J. Troncoso, A. Urzua, and H. M. Niemeyer. 2009. Use of volatiles of Aristolochia chilensis (Aristolochiaceae) in host searching by fourth-instar larvae and adults of Battus polydamas archidamas (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae: Troidini). European Journal of Entomology 106:63-68.
Pinto, C. F., A. J. Troncoso, A. Urzua, and H. M. Niemeyer. 2009. Aristolochic acids affect the feeding behaviour and development of Battus polydamas archidamas larvae (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae: Troidini). European Journal of Entomology 106:357-U132.
Troncoso, A. J., N. J. Cabezas, E. H. Faundez, A. Urzua, and H. M. Niemeyer. 2009. Host-mediated volatile polymorphism in a parasitic plant influences its attractiveness to pollinators. Oecologia 162:413-425.