Range-expanding pests and pathogens in a warming world

DP Bebber - Annual review of phytopathology, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Crop pests and pathogens (CPPs) present a growing threat to food security and ecosystem
management. The interactions between plants and their natural enemies are influenced by …

Process, mechanism, and modeling in macroecology

SR Connolly, SA Keith, RK Colwell… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2017 - cell.com
Macroecology has traditionally relied on descriptive characterization of large-scale
ecological patterns to offer narrative explanations for the origin and maintenance of those …

Climate change impacts on bumblebees converge across continents

JT Kerr, A Pindar, P Galpern, L Packer, SG Potts… - Science, 2015 - science.org
For many species, geographical ranges are expanding toward the poles in response to
climate change, while remaining stable along range edges nearest the equator. Using long …

Evolution of dispersal in open advective environments

Y Lou, F Lutscher - Journal of Mathematical Biology, 2014 - Springer
We consider a two-species competition model in a one-dimensional advective environment,
where individuals are exposed to unidirectional flow. The two species follow the same …

Climate change-driven range losses among bumblebee species are poised to accelerate

C Sirois-Delisle, JT Kerr - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Climate change has shaped bee distributions over the past century. Here, we conducted the
first species-specific assessment of future climate change impacts on North American …

Evolution of dispersal in closed advective environments

KY Lam, Y Lou, F Lutscher - Journal of Biological Dynamics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
We study a two-species competition model in a closed advective environment, where
individuals are exposed to unidirectional flow (advection) but no individuals are lost through …

Can pathogen spread keep pace with its host invasion?

J Fang, Y Lou, J Wu - SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 2016 - SIAM
We consider the Fisher-KPP equation in a wavelike shifting environment for which the wave
profile of the environment is given by a monotonically decreasing function changing signs …

Facilitating climate‐change‐induced range shifts across continental land‐use barriers

CM Robillard, LE Coristine, RN Soares… - Conservation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Climate changes impose requirements for many species to shift their ranges to remain within
environmentally tolerable areas, but near‐continuous regions of intense human land use …

A theoretical approach to understanding population dynamics with seasonal developmental durations

Y Lou, XQ Zhao - Journal of nonlinear science, 2017 - Springer
There is a growing body of biological investigations to understand impacts of seasonally
changing environmental conditions on population dynamics in various research fields such …

Applying assessments of adaptive capacity to inform natural‐resource management in a changing climate

LL Thurman, JE Gross, C Mengelt… - Conservation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptive capacity (AC)—the ability of a species to cope with or accommodate climate
change—is a critical determinant of species vulnerability. Using information on species' AC …