The effect of environmental stressors on growth in fish and its endocrine control

LF Canosa, JI Bertucci - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Fish body growth is a trait of major importance for individual survival and reproduction. It has
implications in population, ecology, and evolution. Somatic growth is controlled by the …

A guide to ecosystem models and their environmental applications

WL Geary, M Bode, TS Doherty, EA Fulton… - Nature Ecology & …, 2020‏ - nature.com
Applied ecology has traditionally approached management problems through a simplified,
single-species lens. Repeated failures of single-species management have led us to a new …

Functional trait‐based approaches as a common framework for aquatic ecologists

S Martini, F Larras, A Boyé, E Faure… - Limnology and …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Aquatic ecologists face challenges in identifying the general rules of the functioning of
ecosystems. A common framework, including freshwater, marine, benthic, and pelagic …

Estimating global biomass and biogeochemical cycling of marine fish with and without fishing

D Bianchi, DA Carozza, ED Galbraith, J Guiet… - Science …, 2021‏ - science.org
The biomass and biogeochemical roles of fish in the ocean are ecologically important but
poorly known. Here, we use a data-constrained marine ecosystem model to provide a first …

From bacteria to whales: using functional size spectra to model marine ecosystems

JL Blanchard, RF Heneghan, JD Everett… - Trends in ecology & …, 2017‏ - cell.com
Size-based ecosystem modeling is emerging as a powerful way to assess ecosystem-level
impacts of human-and environment-driven changes from individual-level processes. These …

Surfing the biomass size spectrum: some remarks on history, theory, and application

WG Sprules, LE Barth - Canadian Journal of Fisheries and …, 2016‏ - cdnsciencepub.com
Charles Elton introduced the “pyramid of numbers” in the late 1920s, but this remarkable
insight into body-size dependent patterns in natural communities lay fallow until the theory of …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming the data crisis in biodiversity conservation

HK Kindsvater, NK Dulvy, C Horswill… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2018‏ - cell.com
How can we track population trends when monitoring data are sparse? Population declines
can go undetected, despite ongoing threats. For example, only one of every 200 harvested …

A trait-based approach to ocean ecology

T Kiørboe, A Visser, KH Andersen - ICES Journal of Marine …, 2018‏ - academic.oup.com
Trait-based ecology merges evolutionary with classical population and community ecology
and is a rapidly develo** branch of ecology. It describes ecosystems as consisting of …

Temperature‐dependence assumptions drive projected responses of diverse size‐based food webs to warming

JCP Reum, P Woodworth‐Jefcoats, C Novaglio… - Earth's …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Food web projections are critical for evaluating potential risks to ecosystems and fisheries
under global warming. The temperature dependence of biological processes and regional …

Five rules for pragmatic blue growth

MG Burgess, M Clemence, GR McDermott, C Costello… - Marine Policy, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The concept of blue growth is the newest of many recent calls for more holistic management
of complex marine social-ecological systems. The complexity of ocean systems, combined …