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List of works by Brent J Sinclair

A comparison of Frost expression among species and life stages of Drosophila

scientific article published on September 28, 2011

Adult plasticity of cold tolerance in a continental-temperate population of Drosophila suzukii

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

An invitation to measure insect cold tolerance: Methods, approaches, and workflow

scientific article published on October 2015

CRISPR-induced null alleles show that Frost protects Drosophila melanogaster reproduction after cold exposure

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Can we predict the effects of multiple stressors on insects in a changing climate?

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Caterpillars benefit from thermal ecosystem engineering by wandering albatrosses on sub-Antarctic Marion Island

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Changes in extreme cold tolerance, membrane composition and cardiac transcriptome during the first day of thermal acclimation in the porcelain crabPetrolisthes cinctipes

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Changes in soil nematode populations indicate an annual life cycle at Cape Hallett, Antarctica

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Chemosensory and thermal cue responses in the sub-Antarctic moth Pringleophaga marioni: Do caterpillars choose Wandering Albatross nest proxies?

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Chill-tolerant Gryllus crickets maintain ion balance at low temperatures

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Climatic variability and the evolution of insect freeze tolerance

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Cold acclimation wholly reorganizes the Drosophila melanogaster transcriptome and metabolome

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Cold hardiness and deacclimation of overwintering Papilio zelicaon pupae

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Cold tolerance of Littorinidae from southern Africa: intertidal snails are not constrained to freeze tolerance

scientific article published on 28 October 2004

Cold tolerance of the Antarctic springtail Gomphiocephalus hodgsoni (Collembola, Hypogastruridae)

Cold tolerance of the eastern subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae), in Ontario

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Cold tolerance of the montane Sierra leaf beetle, Chrysomela aeneicollis

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Cold tolerance of third-instar Drosophila suzukii larvae

scientific article published on 17 October 2016

Cold truths: how winter drives responses of terrestrial organisms to climate change

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Constraint and competition in assemblages: a cross-continental and modeling approach for ants

scientific article published on 8 March 2005

Coping with thermal challenges: physiological adaptations to environmental temperatures

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Could phenotypic plasticity limit an invasive species? Incomplete reversibility of mid-winter deacclimation in emerald ash borer

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Cross-tolerance and Cross-talk in the Cold: Relating Low Temperatures to Desiccation and Immune Stress in Insects

scientific article published on March 21, 2013

DNA barcoding and the documentation of alien species establishment on sub-Antarctic Marion Island

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Deleterious effects of repeated cold exposure in a freeze-tolerant sub-Antarctic caterpillar

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Diurnal variation in supercooling points of three species of Collembola from Cape Hallett, Antarctica

scientific article published in November 2003

Divergent transcriptional responses to low temperature among populations of alpine and lowland species of New Zealand stick insects (Micrarchus)

scientific article published on 16 May 2014

Divergent transcriptomic responses to repeated and single cold exposures in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published in December 2011

Does cold activate the Drosophila melanogaster immune system?

scientific article published on 17 October 2016

Editorial overview: Environmental physiology: Insect environmental physiology

scientific article published on 23 August 2014

Editorial overview: Global change biology: Linking pattern and process to prediction and policy

scientific article published on 21 August 2016

Effects of cold acclimation on rectal macromorphology, ultrastructure, and cytoskeletal stability in Gryllus pennsylvanicus crickets

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Elevational variation in adult body size and growth rate but not in metabolic rate in the tree weta Hemideina crassidens

scientific article published on 6 March 2015

Environmental physiology of three species of Collembola at Cape Hallett, North Victoria Land, Antarctica

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Freeze tolerance of Cyphoderris monstrosa (Orthoptera: Prophalangopsidae)

Further support for thermal ecosystem engineering by wandering albatross

article published in 2015

Help, there are 'omics' in my comparative physiology!

scientific article published on 17 December 2020

Hemispheric asymmetries in biodiversity--a serious matter for ecology

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High temperature tolerance and thermal plasticity in emerald ash borer Agrilus planipennis

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How crickets become freeze tolerant: The transcriptomic underpinnings of acclimation in Gryllus veletis.

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Identification of cold-responsive genes in a New Zealand alpine stick insect using RNA-Seq

scientific article published on 27 October 2012

Incorporating temperature and precipitation extremes into process-based models of African lepidoptera changes the predicted distribution under climate change

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Insect Immunity Varies Idiosyncratically During Overwintering

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Insects in fluctuating thermal environments

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Intra-individual variation allows an explicit test of the hygric hypothesis for discontinuous gas exchange in insects

scientific article published on 18 November 2009

Intracellular ice formation in insects: unresolved after 50 years?

scientific article published on 27 October 2009

Ion and water balance in Gryllus crickets during the first twelve hours of cold exposure

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Linking energetics and overwintering in temperate insects

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Mechanisms underlying insect chill-coma

scientific article published on October 27, 2010

Membrane remodeling and glucose in Drosophila melanogaster: a test of rapid cold-hardening and chilling tolerance hypotheses

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Metabolic cost of freeze-thaw and source of CO2 production in the freeze-tolerant cricket Gryllus veletis

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

Metabolism and energy supply below the critical thermal minimum of a chill-susceptible insect

scientific article published in April 2012

Metabolism of the sub-Antarctic caterpillar Pringleophaga marioni during cooling, freezing and thawing

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Microhabitat selection and seasonality of alpine invertebrates

article by Brent J Sinclair et al published January 2001 in Pedobiologia

On the cold hardiness of Stereotydeus mollis (Acari: Prostigmata) from Ross Island, Antarctica

Ontogenetic variation in cold tolerance plasticity in Drosophila: is the Bogert effect bogus?

scientific article published on 23 February 2013

Paradoxical acclimation responses in the thermal performance of insect immunity

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Parallel molecular routes to cold adaptation in eight genera of New Zealand stick insects

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

Phenotypic plasticity of thermal tolerances in five oribatid mite species from sub-Antarctic Marion Island

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Plasticity drives extreme cold tolerance of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) during a polar vortex

scientific article published in 2022

Positive selection in glycolysis among Australasian stick insects

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Predators minimize energy costs, rather than maximize energy gains under warming: Evidence from a microcosm feeding experiment

scientific article published in 2022

Rapid changes in desiccation resistance in Drosophila melanogaster are facilitated by changes in cuticular permeability

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

Rapid desiccation hardening changes the cuticular hydrocarbon profile of Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 9 November 2014

Rapid responses to high temperature and desiccation but not to low temperature in the freeze tolerant sub-Antarctic caterpillar Pringleophaga marioni (Lepidoptera, Tineidae).

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Reestablishment of ion homeostasis during chill-coma recovery in the cricketGryllus pennsylvanicus

scientific article published on November 26, 2012

Repeated freezing induces a trade-off between cryoprotection and egg production in the goldenrod gall fly,

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Repeated freezing induces a trade-off between cryoprotection and egg production in the goldenrod gall fly,Eurosta solidaginis

scholarly article by Katie E. Marshall published in June 2018

Repeated stress exposure results in a survival-reproduction trade-off in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 25 November 2009

Reproductive arrest and stress resistance in winter-acclimated Drosophila suzukii

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Reversible mitophagy drives metabolic suppression in diapausing beetles

scientific article published in 2022

Seasonal accumulation of acetylated triacylglycerols by a freeze-tolerant insect

scientific article published in May 2014

Short-term hardening effects on survival of acute and chronic cold exposure by Drosophila melanogaster larvae

scientific article published on 7 February 2008

Similar metabolic rate-temperature relationships after acclimation at constant and fluctuating temperatures in caterpillars of a sub-Antarctic moth

scientific article published on 21 November 2015

Slow and stepped re-warming after acute low temperature exposure do not improve survival of Drosophila melanogaster larvae

scientific article published on January 2008

Stimulating a Canadian narrative for climate

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Success stories and emerging themes in conservation physiology

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Synchrotron x-ray visualisation of ice formation in insects during lethal and non-lethal freezing

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Temperature and moisture trends in non-sorted earth hummocks and stripes on the Old Man Range, New Zealand: implications for mechanisms of maintenance

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Terrestrial microarthropods of Victoria Land and Queen Maud Mountains, Antarctica: Implications of climate change

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The effect of cold acclimation on active ion transport in cricket ionoregulatory tissues

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The effects of CO(2) and chronic cold exposure on fecundity of female Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 30 September 2010

The effects of acclimation on thermal tolerance, desiccation resistance and metabolic rate in Chirodica chalcoptera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).

scientific article published on 13 June 2005

The effects of carbon dioxide anesthesia and anoxia on rapid cold-hardening and chill coma recovery in Drosophila melanogaster

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The evolution of cold tolerance in Drosophila larvae

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The impacts of repeated cold exposure on insects

scientific article published on May 15, 2012

The many roles of fats in overwintering insects

scientific article published in 2018

The overwintering biology of the acorn weevil, Curculio glandium in southwestern Ontario

scientific article published on 7 March 2014

The overwintering physiology of the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

scientific article published on November 18, 2010

The relationship between chill-coma onset and recovery at the extremes of the thermal window of Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 14 October 2011

The relative importance of number, duration and intensity of cold stress events in determining survival and energetics of an overwintering insect

article by Katie E. Marshall et al published 29 October 2014 in Functional Ecology

The role of the gut in insect chilling injury: cold-induced disruption of osmoregulation in the fall field cricket, Gryllus pennsylvanicus

scientific article published in March 2011

The sub-lethal effects of repeated freezing in the woolly bear caterpillar Pyrrharctia isabella

scientific article published on April 1, 2011

Thermal biology and immersion tolerance of the Beringian pseudoscorpion Wyochernes asiaticus

Thermal preference and performance in a sub-Antarctic caterpillar: A test of the coadaptation hypothesis and its alternatives

scientific article published on 26 December 2016

Thermal variability increases the impact of autumnal warming and drives metabolic depression in an overwintering butterfly

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Threshold temperatures mediate the impact of reduced snow cover on overwintering freeze-tolerant caterpillars

scientific article published on 3 December 2011

Translocation experiments with butterflies reveal limits to enhancement of poleward populations under climate change

scientific article published on 22 June 2009

Transmembrane ion distribution during recovery from freezing in the woolly bear caterpillar Pyrrharctia isabella (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae).

scientific article published on 6 May 2011

Upper thermal tolerance and oxygen limitation in terrestrial arthropods

scientific article published in June 2004

Variation in thermal performance among insect populations

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Water loss in tree weta (Hemideina): adaptation to the montane environment and a test of the melanisation-desiccation resistance hypothesis

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Winter warming effects on overwinter survival, energy use, and spring emergence ofCerotoma trifurcata(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

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Worrying about weird winters

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