Scientists' warning on climate change and insects

JA Harvey, K Tougeron, R Gols, R Heinen… - Ecological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming is considered to be among the most serious of anthropogenic stresses to
the environment, because it not only has direct effects on biodiversity, but it also exacerbates …

Demographic consequences of phenological shifts in response to climate change

AM Iler, PJ CaraDonna, JRK Forrest… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
When a phenological shift affects a demographic vital rate such as survival or reproduction,
the altered vital rate may or may not have population-level consequences. We review the …

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 …

Climate change effects on animal ecology: butterflies and moths as a case study

GM Hill, AY Kawahara, JC Daniels… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) are one of the most studied, diverse, and widespread
animal groups, making them an ideal model for climate change research. They are a …

Complex responses of insect phenology to climate change

JRK Forrest - Current opinion in insect science, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Climate change can alter insect phenology in complex and counterintuitive
ways.•Advances in springtime phenology with warming are widespread but not …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of climate change on insect pest biology and ecology: Implications for pest management strategies, crop production, and food security

B Subedi, A Poudel, S Aryal - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The explosive expansion of the global population and technological progress has greatly
influenced agriculture and food production. However, this progress is threatened by climate …

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 …

Climate change alters elevational phenology patterns of the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus)

O Jakoby, H Lischke, B Wermelinger - Global change biology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The European spruce bark beetle Ips typographus is the most important insect pest in
Central European forests. Under climate change, its phenology is presumed to be changing …

History, current situation and challenges for conservation biological control

MW Shields, AC Johnson, S Pandey, R Cullen… - Biological Control, 2019 - Elsevier
Meeting the growing global demand for agricultural products requires the development and
use of ecologically-based strategies that will allow sustainable intensification based on …

The decline of butterflies in Europe: Problems, significance, and possible solutions

MS Warren, D Maes, CAM van Swaay… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
We review changes in the status of butterflies in Europe, focusing on long-running
population data available for the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Belgium, based on …