Forecasting Range Shifts in Terrestrial Alpine Insects Under Global Warming
Ecology and Evolution,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Anthropogenic
planetary
heating
is
disrupting
global
alpine
systems,
but
our
ability
to
empirically
measure
and
predict
responses
in
species
distributions
impaired
by
a
lack
of
comprehensive
data
technical
limitations.
We
conducted
comprehensive,
semi‐quantitative
review
empirical
studies
on
contemporary
range
shifts
insects
driven
climate
heating,
drawing
attention
methodological
issues
potential
biotic
abiotic
factors
influencing
variation
responses.
highlight
case
showing
how
dynamics
may
affect
standing
genetic
adaptive
potential,
discuss
integration
frameworks
can
improve
forecasts.
Although
influence
individual
responses,
most
studied
so
far
are
shifting
higher
elevations.
Upslope
often
accompanied
contractions
that
expected
diminish
increasing
extinction
risk.
Endemic
islands
predicted
be
especially
vulnerable.
Inferences
drawn
from
the
insects,
also
have
relevance
other
montane
habitats.
Correlative
niche
modelling
keystone
tool
its
limited
consider
biological
processes
underpinning
species'
complicates
interpretation.
Alpine
exhibit
some
respond
rising
temperatures
via
change
or
phenotypic
plasticity.
Thus,
future
efforts
should
incorporate
using
flexible
hybrid
approaches
enhance
realism
predictions.
Boosting
scientific
capability
envisage
environments
their
associated
biota
imperative
given
speed
intensity
high‐mountain
ecosystems
surpass
collect
required
guide
effective
conservation
planning
management
decisions.
Язык: Английский
Host-parasitoid trophic webs in complex agricultural systems
Current Opinion in Insect Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
65, С. 101253 - 101253
Опубликована: Авг. 15, 2024
The
composition
and
dynamics
of
ecological
communities
are
complex
because
the
presence
large
numbers
organisms,
belonging
to
many
different
species,
each
with
their
own
evolutionary
history,
numerous
interactions.
construction
analysis
trophic
webs
summarize
interactions
across
levels
link
community
structure
properties
such
as
ecosystem
services.
We
focus
on
agroecological
communities,
which
may
be
simpler
than
natural
but
nonetheless
present
considerable
challenges
describe
understand.
review
characteristics
study
comprised
plants,
phytophagous
insects,
insect
parasitoids
particular
regard
maintenance
sustainable
services,
especially
biological
pest
control.
constrained
largely
overlook
other
members
these
hyperparasitoids,
predators,
parasites,
microbes.
draw
chiefly
recent
literature
while
acknowledging
importance
advances
made
during
immediately
preceding
decades.
Trophic
web
can
greatly
improve
understanding
role
impact
herbivores
enemies
in
various
species
interactions,
apparent
competition,
assists
biocontrol
strategies.
also
helps
predicting
ecology
consequences
externally
driven
changes
agroecosystems.
Язык: Английский
Artificial intelligence correctly classifies developmental stages of monarch caterpillars enabling better conservation through the use of community science photographs
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 7, 2024
Rapid
technological
advances
and
growing
participation
from
amateur
naturalists
have
made
countless
images
of
insects
in
their
natural
habitats
available
on
global
web
portals.
Despite
automated
species
identification,
traits
like
developmental
stage
or
health
remain
underexplored
manually
annotated,
with
limited
focus
automating
these
features.
As
a
proof-of-concept,
we
developed
computer
vision
model
utilizing
the
YOLOv5
algorithm
to
accurately
detect
monarch
butterfly
caterpillars
photographs
classify
them
into
five
stages
(instars).
The
training
data
were
obtained
iNaturalist
portal,
first
classified
annotated
by
experts
allow
supervised
models.
Our
best
trained
demonstrates
excellent
performance
object
detection,
achieving
mean
average
precision
score
95%
across
all
instars.
In
terms
classification,
YOLOv5l
version
yielded
performance,
reaching
87%
instar
classification
accuracy
for
classes
test
set.
approach
show
promise
developing
detection
models
insects,
resource
that
can
be
used
large-scale
mechanistic
studies.
These
photos
hold
valuable
untapped
information,
we've
released
our
collection
as
an
open
dataset
support
replication
expansion
methods.
Язык: Английский
Potential global distributions of an important aphid pest, Rhopalosiphum padi: insights from ensemble models with multiple variables
Journal of Economic Entomology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 8, 2024
Species
distribution
modeling
is
extensively
used
for
predicting
potential
distributions
of
invasive
species.
However,
an
ensemble
approach
has
been
less
frequently
particularly
pest
The
bird
cherry-oat
aphid
Rhopalosiphum
padi
L.
important
wheat
(Triticum
aestivum
L.)
worldwide
and
causes
30%
yield
losses.
Here,
we
developed
a
series
models
with
multiple
variables
to
predict
the
habitat
suitability
this
at
global
scale.
current
suitable
R.
mainly
distributed
in
East
Asia,
South
Europe,
southern
North
America,
eastern
Australia,
New
Zealand.
highly
regions
are
primarily
east
China,
Japan,
most
southeastern
edge
Australia.
In
future
scenarios,
habitats
will
undergo
significant
contraction
overall
northward,
no
moderately
nor
predicted
other
areas.
Our
findings
indicate
that
high
risk
outbreaks
currently
exists
mentioned
above,
especially
cultivation,
but
capacity
cause
such
weaken
future.
Climate-associated
factors
significantly
more
than
land
use,
elevation
host-plant
factors,
BIO11
(mean
temperature
coldest
quarter),
particular,
predominated
shaping
projections
padi's
distribution.
pattern
key
ecological
affecting
identified
herein
could
provide
guidance
developing
management
policies
targeting
economically
pest.
Язык: Английский