An invitation to measure insect cold tolerance: methods, approaches, and workflow BJ Sinclair, LEC Alvarado, LV Ferguson Journal of Thermal Biology 53, 180-197, 2015 | 351 | 2015 |
Cross-tolerance and cross-talk in the cold: relating low temperatures to desiccation and immune stress in insects BJ Sinclair, LV Ferguson, G Salehipour-Shirazi, HA MacMillan Integrative and comparative biology 53 (4), 545-556, 2013 | 301 | 2013 |
Seasonal shifts in the insect gut microbiome are concurrent with changes in cold tolerance and immunity LV Ferguson, P Dhakal, JE Lebenzon, DE Heinrichs, C Bucking, ... Functional ecology 32 (10), 2357-2368, 2018 | 123 | 2018 |
Can we predict the effects of multiple stressors on insects in a changing climate? S Kaunisto, LV Ferguson, BJ Sinclair Current opinion in insect science 17, 55-61, 2016 | 112 | 2016 |
Reproductive arrest and stress resistance in winter-acclimated Drosophila suzukii J Toxopeus, R Jakobs, LV Ferguson, TD Gariepy, BJ Sinclair Journal of insect physiology 89, 37-51, 2016 | 105 | 2016 |
Parallel ionoregulatory adjustments underlie phenotypic plasticity and evolution of Drosophila cold tolerance HA MacMillan, LV Ferguson, A Nicolai, A Donini, JF Staples, BJ Sinclair Journal of Experimental Biology 218 (3), 423-432, 2015 | 82 | 2015 |
Eco-immunology in the cold: the role of immunity in shaping the overwintering survival of ectotherms LV Ferguson, R Kortet, BJ Sinclair Journal of Experimental Biology 221 (13), jeb163873, 2018 | 64 | 2018 |
Does cold activate the Drosophila melanogaster immune system? G Salehipour-Shirazi, LV Ferguson, BJ Sinclair Journal of insect physiology 96, 29-34, 2017 | 50 | 2017 |
Paradoxical acclimation responses in the thermal performance of insect immunity LV Ferguson, DE Heinrichs, BJ Sinclair Oecologia 181, 77-85, 2016 | 50 | 2016 |
Insect immunity varies idiosyncratically during overwintering LV Ferguson, BJ Sinclair Journal of experimental zoology Part A: ecological and integrative …, 2017 | 42 | 2017 |
Applied ecoimmunology: using immunological tools to improve conservation efforts in a changing world MEB Ohmer, D Costantini, GÁ Czirják, CJ Downs, LV Ferguson, A Flies, ... Conservation Physiology 9 (1), coab074, 2021 | 23 | 2021 |
Cold hardiness and deacclimation of overwintering Papilio zelicaon pupae CM Williams, A Nicolai, LV Ferguson, MA Bernards, JJ Hellmann, ... Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative …, 2014 | 21 | 2014 |
Influence of Hepatozoon parasites on host-seeking and host-choice behaviour of the mosquitoes Culex territans and Culex pipiens LV Ferguson, NK Hillier, TG Smith International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife 2, 69-76, 2013 | 18 | 2013 |
Reciprocal trophic interactions and transmission of blood parasites between mosquitoes and frogs LV Ferguson, TG Smith Insects 3 (2), 410-423, 2012 | 15 | 2012 |
Thermal variability and plasticity drive the outcome of a host-pathogen interaction LV Ferguson, BJ Sinclair The American Naturalist 195 (4), 603-615, 2020 | 13 | 2020 |
From perplexing to predictive: are we ready to forecast insect disease susceptibility in a warming world? LV Ferguson, SA Adamo Journal of Experimental Biology 226 (4), jeb244911, 2023 | 11 | 2023 |
Comparing apples and oranges (and blueberries and grapes): fruit type affects development and cold susceptibility of immature Drosophila suzukii (Diptera … Y Jiménez-Padilla, LV Ferguson, BJ Sinclair The Canadian Entomologist 152 (4), 532-545, 2020 | 10 | 2020 |
Sugar intake interacts with temperature to influence reproduction and immunity in adult Culex pipiens mosquitoes LV Ferguson, NH Beckett, MC French, MJ Campbell, TG Smith, ... Canadian Journal of Zoology 97 (5), 424-428, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
Cold-induced immune activation in chill-susceptible insects MI El-Saadi, HA MacMillan, LV Ferguson Current Opinion in Insect Science 58, 101054, 2023 | 7 | 2023 |
Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) needles and their essential oil kill overwintering ticks (Ixodes scapularis) at cold temperatures SA Adamo, A El Nabbout, LV Ferguson, JS Zbarsky, N Faraone Scientific reports 12 (1), 12999, 2022 | 7 | 2022 |