Climate change is a multi-faceted phenomenon, including elevated CO 2, warmer
temperatures, more severe droughts and more frequent storms. All these components can …

Highlights•Climate change has global and complex impacts on agricultural
ecosystems.•Climate change can affect crop–pest interactions through various routes.•Pest …

Highlights•Climate change is disrupting seasonal rhythms and developmental rate of
insects.•Phenological shifts within and among trophic levels are modifying biotic …

Organismal development requires the reproducible unfolding of an ordered sequence of
discrete steps (cell fate determination, migration, tissue folding, etc.) in both time and space …

Seasons impose different selection pressures on organisms through contrasting
environmental conditions. How such seasonal evolutionary conflict is resolved in organisms …

Highlights•Variable insect phenological shifts alter synchrony and interactions.•Temperature-
sensitive insect development can account for variable phenological shifts.•Lab experiments …

External conditions can drive biological rates in ectotherms by directly influencing body
temperatures. While estimating the temperature dependence of performance traits such as …

Understanding which factors influence the ability of individuals to respond to changing
temperatures is fundamental to species conservation under climate change. We investigated …

The continuing decline in the diversity and biomass of insects and other arthropods has
caused great concern not only among scientists, but also among society, policymakers and …

Ixodes scapularis is one of the predominant vectors of Borrelia burgdorferi, the agent of
Lyme disease in the USA. The geographic distribution of I. scapularis, endemic to the …