Shrinking body sizes in response to warming: explanations for the temperature–size rule with special emphasis on the role of oxygen

WCEP Verberk, D Atkinson, KN Hoefnagel… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Body size is central to ecology at levels ranging from organismal fecundity to the functioning
of communities and ecosystems. Understanding temperature‐induced variations in body …

The role of climate change in pollinator decline across the Northern Hemisphere is underestimated

D Vasiliev, S Greenwood - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Pollinator biodiversity loss occurs at unprecedented rates globally, with particularly sharp
declines documented in the North Temperate Zone. There is currently no consensus on the …

The role of allochrony in speciation

RS Taylor, VL Friesen - Molecular Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of sympatric speciation–the evolution of reproductive isolation between
codistributed conspecific individuals–in generating biodiversity is highly controversial …

Genomic Evidence for Adaptive Inversion Clines in Drosophila melanogaster

M Kapun, DK Fabian, J Goudet… - Molecular biology and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Clines in chromosomal inversion polymorphisms—presumably driven by climatic gradients—
are common but there is surprisingly little evidence for selection acting on them. Here we …

Population genomics provide insights into the evolution and adaptation of the Asia corn borer

Y Peng, M Jin, Z Li, H Li, L Zhang, S Yu… - Molecular Biology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the genetic basis of pest adaptive evolution and the risk of adaptation in
response to climate change is essential for the development of sustainable agricultural …

[HTML][HTML] Insect hybridization and climate change

EL Larson, RM Tinghitella, SA Taylor - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Contemporary global change is altering ecosystems at an unprecedented pace and scale.
This critical period is a crisis for biodiversity, but the perturbations caused by global …

Keeping time without a spine: what can the insect clock teach us about seasonal adaptation?

DL Denlinger, DA Hahn, C Merlin… - … of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Seasonal change in daylength (photoperiod) is widely used by insects to regulate temporal
patterns of development and behaviour, including the timing of diapause (dormancy) and …

[PDF][PDF] Genomic basis of circannual rhythm in the European corn borer moth

GM Kozak, CB Wadsworth, SC Kahne… - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
Synchronizing the annual timing of physiological, morphological, and behavioral transitions
with seasons enables survival in temperate environments [1]. The capacity to adjust life …

Developmental trap or demographic bonanza? Opposing consequences of earlier phenology in a changing climate for a multivoltine butterfly

NZ Kerr, T Wepprich, FS Grevstad… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A rapidly changing climate has the potential to interfere with the timing of environmental
cues that ectothermic organisms rely on to initiate and regulate life history events. Short …

Local adaptation of photoperiodic plasticity maintains life cycle variation within latitudes in a butterfly

O Lindestad, CW Wheat, S Nylin, K Gotthard - Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The seasonal cycle varies geographically and organisms are under selection to express life
cycles that optimally exploit their spatiotemporal habitats. In insects, this often means …