Thermal biology of mosquito‐borne disease
Mosquito‐borne diseases cause a major burden of disease worldwide. The vital rates of
these ectothermic vectors and parasites respond strongly and nonlinearly to temperature …
these ectothermic vectors and parasites respond strongly and nonlinearly to temperature …
Climate change and infectious diseases: from evidence to a predictive framework
Scientists have long predicted large-scale responses of infectious diseases to climate
change, giving rise to a polarizing debate, especially concerning human pathogens for …
change, giving rise to a polarizing debate, especially concerning human pathogens for …
[PDF][PDF] Climate change 2022: Impacts, adaptation and vulnerability
C Parmesan, MD Morecroft, Y Trisurat - 2022 - hal.science
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments1, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
Terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems and their services
Chapter 2, building on prior assessments, provides a global assessment of the observed
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
impacts and projected risks of climate change to terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems …
Transmission of West Nile and five other temperate mosquito-borne viruses peaks at temperatures between 23 C and 26 C
MS Shocket, AB Verwillow, MG Numazu, H Slamani… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
The temperature-dependence of many important mosquito-borne diseases has never been
quantified. These relationships are critical for understanding current distributions and …
quantified. These relationships are critical for understanding current distributions and …
Autumn, the neglected season in climate change research
AS Gallinat, RB Primack, DL Wagner - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2015 - cell.com
Autumn remains a relatively neglected season in climate change research in temperate and
arctic ecosystems. This neglect occurs despite the importance of autumn events, including …
arctic ecosystems. This neglect occurs despite the importance of autumn events, including …
rTPC and nls.multstart: A new pipeline to fit thermal performance curves in r
Quantifying thermal performance curves (TPCs) for biological rates has many applications to
important problems such as predicting responses of biological systems—from individuals to …
important problems such as predicting responses of biological systems—from individuals to …
The megabiota are disproportionately important for biosphere functioning
A prominent signal of the Anthropocene is the extinction and population reduction of the
megabiota—the largest animals and plants on the planet. However, we lack a predictive …
megabiota—the largest animals and plants on the planet. However, we lack a predictive …
Understanding how temperature shifts could impact infectious disease
Climate change is expected to have complex effects on infectious diseases, causing some to
increase, others to decrease, and many to shift their distributions. There have been several …
increase, others to decrease, and many to shift their distributions. There have been several …
Crossing the interspecies barrier: opening the door to zoonotic pathogens
The number of pathogens known to infect humans is ever increasing. Whether such
increase reflects improved surveillance and detection or actual emergence of novel …
increase reflects improved surveillance and detection or actual emergence of novel …