Insects in fluctuating thermal environments

H Colinet, BJ Sinclair, P Vernon… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
All climate change scenarios predict an increase in both global temperature means and the
magnitude of seasonal and diel temperature variation. The nonlinear relationship between …

Ecological and evolutionary impacts of changing climatic variability

DP Vázquez, E Gianoli, WF Morris… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
While average temperature is likely to increase in most locations on Earth, many places will
simultaneously experience higher variability in temperature, precipitation, and other climate …

Physiological ecology meets climate change

F Bozinovic, HO Pörtner - Ecology and evolution, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, we pointed out that understanding the physiology of differential climate change
effects on organisms is one of the many urgent challenges faced in ecology and …

Distinguishing between active plasticity due to thermal acclimation and passive plasticity due to Q10 effects: Why methodology matters

JC Havird, JL Neuwald, AA Shah, A Mauro… - Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Characterizing thermal acclimation is a common goal of eco‐physiological studies and has
important implications for models of climate change and environmental adaptation …

Integrating metabolic performance, thermal tolerance, and plasticity enables for more accurate predictions on species vulnerability to acute and chronic effects of …

S Magozzi, P Calosi - Global change biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting species vulnerability to global warming requires a comprehensive, mechanistic
understanding of sublethal and lethal thermal tolerances. To date, however, most studies …

Fluctuating temperatures and ectotherm growth: distinguishing non-linear and time-dependent effects

JG Kingsolver, JK Higgins… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Most terrestrial ectotherms experience diurnal and seasonal variation in temperature.
Because thermal performance curves are non-linear, mean performance can differ in …

Life in the frequency domain: the biological impacts of changes in climate variability at multiple time scales

ME Dillon, HA Woods, G Wang, SB Fey… - Integrative and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Over the last few decades, biologists have made substantial progress in understanding
relationships between changing climates and organism performance. Much of this work has …

Whole-organism responses to constant temperatures do not predict responses to variable temperatures in the ecosystem engineer Mytilus trossulus

KE Marshall, KM Anderson… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Understanding and predicting responses of ectothermic animals to temperature are
essential for decision-making and management. The thermal performance curve (TPC) …

Latitudinal embryonic thermal tolerance and plasticity shape the vulnerability of oviparous species to climate change

B Sun, L Ma, Y Wang, C Mi, LB Buckley… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Heat tolerance at the immobile embryonic stage is expected to be critical in determining
species vulnerability to climate change. However, how the mean and developmental …

Cyclic thermal fluctuations can be burden or relief for an ectotherm depending on fluctuations' average and amplitude

J Vajedsamiei, F Melzner, M Raatz… - Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting the implications of ongoing ocean climate warming demands a better
understanding of how short‐term thermal variability impacts marine ectotherms, particularly …