Search Results - "Rohr, Jason R."
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A global synthesis of animal phenological responses to climate change
Published in Nature climate change (01-03-2018)“…Shifts in phenology are already resulting in disruptions to the timing of migration and breeding, and asynchronies between interacting species 1 – 5 . Recent…”
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Measuring the shape of the biodiversity-disease relationship across systems reveals new findings and key gaps
Published in Nature communications (06-11-2019)“…Diverse host communities commonly inhibit the spread of parasites at small scales. However, the generality of this effect remains controversial. Here, we…”
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Understanding how temperature shifts could impact infectious disease
Published in PLoS biology (01-11-2020)“…Climate change is expected to have complex effects on infectious diseases, causing some to increase, others to decrease, and many to shift their distributions…”
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Divergent impacts of warming weather on wildlife disease risk across climates
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (20-11-2020)“…Disease outbreaks among wildlife have surged in recent decades alongside climate change, although it remains unclear how climate change alters disease dynamics…”
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Thermal biology of mosquito‐borne disease
Published in Ecology letters (01-10-2019)“…Mosquito‐borne diseases cause a major burden of disease worldwide. The vital rates of these ectothermic vectors and parasites respond strongly and nonlinearly…”
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Early-life disruption of amphibian microbiota decreases later-life resistance to parasites
Published in Nature communications (20-07-2017)“…Changes in the early-life microbiota of hosts might affect infectious disease risk throughout life, if such disruptions during formative times alter immune…”
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Detecting the impact of temperature on transmission of Zika, dengue, and chikungunya using mechanistic models
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (27-04-2017)“…Recent epidemics of Zika, dengue, and chikungunya have heightened the need to understand the seasonal and geographic range of transmission by Aedes aegypti and…”
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Biodiversity inhibits parasites: Broad evidence for the dilution effect
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-07-2015)“…Infectious diseases of humans, wildlife, and domesticated species are increasing worldwide, driving the need to understand the mechanisms that shape outbreaks…”
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Consistent effects of pesticides on community structure and ecosystem function in freshwater systems
Published in Nature communications (10-12-2020)“…Predicting ecological effects of contaminants remains challenging because of the sheer number of chemicals and their ambiguous role in biodiversity-ecosystem…”
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The thermal mismatch hypothesis explains host susceptibility to an emerging infectious disease
Published in Ecology letters (01-02-2017)“…Parasites typically have broader thermal limits than hosts, so large performance gaps between pathogens and their cold‐ and warm‐adapted hosts should occur at…”
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Linking global climate and temperature variability to widespread amphibian declines putatively caused by disease
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-05-2010)“…The role of global climate change in the decline of biodiversity and the emergence of infectious diseases remains controversial, and the effect of climatic…”
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Emerging human infectious diseases and the links to global food production
Published in Nature sustainability (2019)“…Infectious diseases are emerging globally at an unprecedented rate while global food demand is projected to increase sharply by 2100. Here, we synthesize the…”
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A synthesis of the effects of pesticides on microbial persistence in aquatic ecosystems
Published in Critical reviews in toxicology (26-11-2015)“…Pesticides have a pervasive presence in aquatic ecosystems throughout the world. While pesticides are intended to control fungi, insects, and other pests,…”
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Towards common ground in the biodiversity–disease debate
Published in Nature ecology & evolution (01-01-2020)“…The disease ecology community has struggled to come to consensus on whether biodiversity reduces or increases infectious disease risk, a question that directly…”
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The ecology and economics of restoration: when, what, where, and how to restore ecosystems
Published in Ecology and society (01-06-2018)“…Restoration ecology has provided a suite of tools for accelerating the recovery of ecosystems damaged by drivers of global change. We review both the…”
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Spatial scale modulates the strength of ecological processes driving disease distributions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-06-2016)“…Humans are altering the distribution of species by changing the climate and disrupting biotic interactions and dispersal. A fundamental hypothesis in spatial…”
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Shifts of community composition and population density substantially affect ecosystem function despite invariant richness
Published in Ecology letters (01-10-2017)“…There has been considerable focus on the impacts of environmental change on ecosystem function arising from changes in species richness. However, environmental…”
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The effects of anthropogenic global changes on immune functions and disease resistance
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-05-2010)“…Humans are changing the environmental conditions of our planet, and animal immune functions are being affected by these modifications. For instance, a…”
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Evaluating the links between climate, disease spread, and amphibian declines
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-11-2008)“…Human alteration of the environment has arguably propelled the Earth into its sixth mass extinction event and amphibians, the most threatened of all vertebrate…”
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Predator diversity, intraguild predation, and indirect effects drive parasite transmission
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-03-2015)“…Significance Humans are altering biodiversity globally and infectious diseases are on the rise; thus, there is considerable interest in understanding how…”
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