Sources of variance in immunological traits: evidence of congruent latitudinal trends across species

Does cold activate the Drosophila melanogaster immune system?

(2017) Golnaz Salehipour-shirazi et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Evaluating the role and measures of juvenile growth rate: latitudinal variation in insect life histories

(2017) Hendrik Meister et al.   OIKOS

Cold temperature preference in bacterially infected Drosophila melanogaster improves survival but is remarkably suboptimal

(2016) Kenneth M. Fedorka et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Climate change, nutrition and immunity: Effects of elevated CO 2 and temperature on the immune function of an insect herbivore

(2016) Andrew N. Gherlenda et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Temperature-dependent effects on the replication and transmission of arthropod-borne viruses in their insect hosts

(2016) Glady Hazitha Samuel et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Antimicrobial Peptides as an Opportunity Against Bacterial Diseases

(2015) Stefania Galdiero et al.   CURRENT MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Body condition constrains immune function in field populations of female Australian plague locustChortoicetes terminifera

(2015) R. I. Graham et al.   PARASITE IMMUNOLOGY

Survival Rate and Transcriptional Response upon Infection with the Generalist Parasite Beauveria bassiana in a World-Wide Sample of Drosophila melanogaster

(2015) Francesco Paparazzo et al.   PLoS One

Trans-generational Immune Priming Protects the Eggs Only against Gram-Positive Bacteria in the Mealworm Beetle

(2015) Aurore Dubuffet et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Age and size at maturity: A quantitative review of diet-induced reaction norms in insects

(2014) Tiit Teder et al.   EVOLUTION

Thermoregulatory strategy may shape immune investment in Drosophila melanogaster

(2014) I. C. Kutch et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Reinforcing effects of non-pathogenic bacteria and predation risk: from physiology to life history

(2014) Lizanne Janssens et al.   OECOLOGIA

Immune benefits from alternative host plants could maintain polyphagy in a phytophagous insect

(2014) Karen Muller et al.   OECOLOGIA

Experimental evolution reveals trade-offs between mating and immunity

(2013) K. B. McNamara et al.   Biology Letters

Genetic and phenotypic relationships between immune defense, melanism and life-history traits at different temperatures and sexes in Tenebrio molitor

(2013) J Prokkola et al.   HEREDITY

Environment-mediated morph-linked immune and life-history responses in the aposematic wood tiger moth

(2013) Ossi Nokelainen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Parallel invasions produce heterogenous patterns of life history adaptation: rapid divergence in an invasive insect

(2013) S. Seiter et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Environmental determinants of population divergence in life-history traits for an invasive species: climate, seasonality and natural enemies

(2013) S. Seiter et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Seasonality influences cuticle melanization and immune defense in a cricket: support for a temperature-dependent immune investment hypothesis in insects

(2013) K. M. Fedorka et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Geographical variation in parasitism shapes larval immune function in a phytophagous insect

(2013) Fanny Vogelweith et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Immunocompetence increases with larval body size in a phytophagous moth

(2013) FANNY VOGELWEITH et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Immune Gene Expression in Bombus terrestris: Signatures of Infection Despite Strong Variation among Populations, Colonies, and Sister Workers

(2013) Franziska S. Brunner et al.   PLoS One

Hemocyte Density Increases with Developmental Stage in an Immune-Challenged Forest Caterpillar

(2013) Teresa M. Stoepler et al.   PLoS One

An Adaptive Response to Uncertainty Generates Positive and Negative Contrast Effects

(2013) J. M. McNamara et al.   SCIENCE

Distinguishing between anticipatory and responsive plasticity in a seasonally polyphenic butterfly

(2012) Toomas Esperk et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Parasite burden and the insect immune response: interpopulation comparison

(2012) KARI M. KAUNISTO et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Biogeographical Survey Identifies Consistent Alternative Physiological Optima and a Minor Role for Environmental Drivers in Maintaining a Polymorphism

(2012) Arne Iserbyt et al.   PLoS One

Evidence for Population-Specific Positive Selection on Immune Genes of Anopheles gambiae

(2012) Jacob E. Crawford et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Effects of Banana Plantation Pesticides on the Immune Response of Lepidopteran Larvae and Their Parasitoid Natural Enemies

(2012) Angela M. Smilanich et al.   Insects

Influences of Plant Traits on Immune Responses of Specialist and Generalist Herbivores

(2012) Evan Lampert   Insects

Phenoloxidase: a key component of the insect immune system

(2011) Isaac González-Santoyo et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Host plant variation plastically impacts different traits of the immune system of a phytophagous insect

(2011) Fanny Vogelweith et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Interactions between environmental variables determine immunity in the Indian meal mothPlodia interpunctella

(2011) Alison Triggs et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Some like it hot: the effects of climate change on reproduction, immune function and disease resistance in the cricket Gryllus texensis

(2011) S. A. Adamo et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

A standardised protocol for measuring phenoloxidase and prophenoloxidase in the honey bee, Apis mellifera

(2010) Alice M. Laughton et al.   APIDOLOGIE

Phenoloxidase but not lytic activity reflects resistance against Pasteuria ramosa in Daphnia magna

(2010) K. Pauwels et al.   Biology Letters

Pathogen resistance in the moth Orgyia antiqua: direct influence of host plant dominates over the effects of individual condition

(2010) S.-L. Sandre et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Cuticular melanisation and immune response in a butterfly: local adaptation and lack of correlation

(2010) ISABELL KARL et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Give ‘til it hurts: trade-offs between immunity and male reproductive effort in the decorated cricket,Gryllodes sigillatus

(2010) S. N. GERSHMAN et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Host plant quality, selection history and trade-offs shape the immune responses of Manduca sexta

(2010) S. E. Diamond et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Comprehensive gene and taxon coverage elucidates radiation patterns in moths and butterflies

(2010) M. Mutanen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Covariance between Genetic and Environmental Influences across Ecological Gradients

(2009) David O. Conover et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Rapid induction of immune density-dependent prophylaxis in adult social insects

(2009) M. X. Ruiz-Gonzalez et al.   Biology Letters

The role of lysozyme in the prophenoloxidase activation system of Manduca sexta: An in vitro approach

(2009) Xiang-Jun Rao et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Proximate sources of sexual size dimorphism in insects: locating constraints on larval growth schedules

(2009) Toomas Tammaru et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Within and between population variation in disease resistance in cyclic populations of western tent caterpillars: a test of the disease defence hypothesis

(2009) Jenny S. Cory et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Consequences of constitutive and induced variation in plant nutritional quality for immune defence of a herbivore against parasitism

(2009) Tibor Bukovinszky et al.   OECOLOGIA

Dietary-dependent trans-generational immune priming in an insect herbivore

(2009) D. Freitak et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Regulators and signalling in insect haemocyte immunity

(2008) Vassilis J. Marmaras et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

Integrating life history and physiology to understand latitudinal size variation in a damselfly

(2008) Marjan De Block et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Host ecology shapes geographical variation for resistance to bacterial infection in Drosophila melanogaster

(2008) Vanessa Corby-Harris et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

The proPO-system: pros and cons for its role in invertebrate immunity

(2008) Lage Cerenius et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Genotype-by-Environment Interactions and Adaptation to Local Temperature Affect Immunity and Fecundity in Drosophila melanogaster

(2008) Brian P. Lazzaro et al.   PLoS Pathogens