Insect conservation, technological traps, and the fading arts of natural history and field ecology
Conclusion AI, drones, DNA barcoding,-omics, remotely collected big citizen science
databases, and development of rapid diversity assessments are certainly hel** efforts to …
databases, and development of rapid diversity assessments are certainly hel** efforts to …
The constrained-disorder principle defines the functions of systems in nature
The Constrained Disorder Principle (CDP) defines all systems in nature by their degree of
inherent variability. Per the CDP, the intrinsic variability is mandatory for their proper function …
inherent variability. Per the CDP, the intrinsic variability is mandatory for their proper function …
The effects of human population density on trophic interactions are contingent upon latitude
Aim Global‐scale studies are necessary to draw general conclusions on how trophic
interactions vary with urbanization and to explore how the effects of urbanization change …
interactions vary with urbanization and to explore how the effects of urbanization change …
Insect herbivory on Acer rubrum varies across income and urbanization gradients in the DC metropolitan area
Urbanization has increased wealth disparity within the United States, impacting the urban
landscape and species interactions. In particular, the interactions between street trees and …
landscape and species interactions. In particular, the interactions between street trees and …
Leaf Size Determines Damage‐and Herbivore‐Induced Volatile Emissions in Maize
Stress‐induced plant volatiles play an important role in mediating ecological interactions
between plants and their environment. The timing and location of the inflicted damage is …
between plants and their environment. The timing and location of the inflicted damage is …
A tale of too many trees: a conundrum for phylogenetic regression
Just exactly which tree (s) should we assume when testing evolutionary hypotheses? This
question has plagued comparative biologists for decades. Given a perfectly estimated tree (if …
question has plagued comparative biologists for decades. Given a perfectly estimated tree (if …
Neutrality in plant–herbivore interactions
Understanding the distribution of herbivore damage among leaves and individual plants is a
central goal of plant–herbivore biology. Commonly observed unequal patterns of herbivore …
central goal of plant–herbivore biology. Commonly observed unequal patterns of herbivore …
Understanding climate change response of plant–insect herbivore interactions from ecological traits
The interactions between plants and insect herbivores play crucial roles in ecosystem
functions and services. Ongoing climate change can affect these interactions through …
functions and services. Ongoing climate change can affect these interactions through …
Symbiotic nitrogen fixation in trees: Patterns, controls, and ecosystem consequences
Symbiotic nitrogen fixation (SNF) represents the largest natural input of bioavailable
nitrogen into the biosphere, impacting key processes spanning from local community …
nitrogen into the biosphere, impacting key processes spanning from local community …
Effects of fast and slow-wilting soybean genotypes on fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) growth and development
Soybean (Glycine max) is the most important plant protein source, and Fall Armyworm (FAW,
Spodoptera frugiperda) is considered a major pest. This study aimed to examine the impact …
Spodoptera frugiperda) is considered a major pest. This study aimed to examine the impact …