[HTML][HTML] The AmP project: comparing species on the basis of dynamic energy budget parameters

GM Marques, S Augustine, K Lika… - PLoS computational …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
We developed new methods for parameter estimation-in-context and, with the help of 125
authors, built the AmP (Add-my-Pet) database of Dynamic Energy Budget (DEB) models …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological modes of action across species and toxicants: the key to predictive ecotoxicology

R Ashauer, T Jager - Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
As ecotoxicologists we strive for a better understanding of how chemicals affect our
environment. Humanity needs tools to identify those combinations of man-made chemicals …

Incorporating suborganismal processes into dynamic energy budget models for ecological risk assessment

CA Murphy, RM Nisbet, P Antczak… - Integrated …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A working group at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological
Synthesis (NIMBioS) explored the feasibility of integrating 2 complementary approaches …

An individual‐based model of ectotherm movement integrating metabolic and microclimatic constraints

M Malishev, CM Bull… - Methods in Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An understanding of the direct links between animals and their environment can offer
insights into the drivers and constraints to animal movement. Constraints on movement …

[HTML][HTML] Approaches to reconsider literature on physiological effects of environmental change: examples from ocean acidification research

LJ Falkenberg, S Dupont, RGJ Bellerby - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Understanding links between the abiotic environment and organism fitness and function is a
central challenge of biology, and an issue of growing relevance due to anthropogenic …

From fish physiology to ecosystems management: Keys for moving through biological levels of organization in detecting environmental changes and anticipate their …

A Pérez-Ruzafa, M Pérez-Marcos, C Marcos - Ecological indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Tackling environmental problems not only requires the detection of harmful agents or the
drivers that induce changes in ecosystems and their effects, but also knowledge of their …

Predicting effective aquaculture in subtropical waters: A dynamic energy budget model for the green lipped mussel, Perna viridis

MCF Cheng, ALS Tan, A Rinaldi, A Giacoletti, G Sarà… - Aquaculture, 2018 - Elsevier
The green lipped mussel, Perna viridis, is an important aquaculture species throughout the
Indo-Pacific region where production is often impacted by environmental degradation. To …

Analyzing life-history traits and lipid storage using CARS microscopy for assessing effects of copper on the fitness of Caenorhabditis elegans

H Fueser, N Majdi, A Haegerbaeumer, C Pilger… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lipid storage provides energy for cell survival, growth, and reproduction and is closely
related to the organismal response to stress imposed by toxic chemicals. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling effects of time-variable exposure to the pyrethroid beta-cyfluthrin on rainbow trout early life stages

EI Zimmer, TG Preuss, S Norman, B Minten… - Environmental Sciences …, 2018 - Springer
Background Available literature and regulatory studies show that the severity of effects of
beta-cyfluthrin (a synthetic pyrethroid) on fish is influenced by the magnitude and duration of …

Linking adverse outcome pathways to dynamic energy budgets: A conceptual model

CA Murphy, RM Nisbet, P Antczak… - A systems biology …, 2018 - Springer
Ecological risk assessment quantifies the likelihood of undesirable impacts of stressors,
primarily at high levels of biological organization. Data used to inform ecological risk …