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Michael Singer
PeerJ Editor & Reviewer
1,230 Points

Contributions by role

Reviewer 30
Editor 1,200

Contributions by subject area

Biodiversity
Ecology
Entomology
Zoology
Animal Behavior
Evolutionary Studies
Genetics
Conservation Biology
Climate Change Biology
Agricultural Science
Virology
Plant Science
Natural Resource Management
Microbiology
Mycology

Michael S. Singer

PeerJ Editor & Reviewer

Summary

Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies at Wesleyan University. Research focus on the role of tri-trophic interactions in evolutionary, community, and food web ecology. Additional specific expertise in plant-insect interactions and Lepidoptera.

Ecology Entomology Evolutionary Studies

Editing Journals

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences

Past or current institution affiliations

Wesleyan University

Work details

Professor

Wesleyan University
Department of Biology

PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 10

Academic Editor on

June 1, 2020
Woodlice change the habitat use of spiders in a different food chain
Stefanie M. Guiliano, Cerina M. Karr, Nathalie R. Sommer, Robert W. Buchkowski
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9184 PubMed 32547862
March 13, 2020
Top-down and bottom-up controls on an herbivore on a native and introduced plant in a tropical agricultural landscape
Emma Despland, Paola G. Santacruz
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8782 PubMed 32206453
September 27, 2019
The host range of Aphis gossypii is dependent on aphid genetic background and feeding experience
Lin Ma, Meng-Yue Li, Chun-Yan Chang, Fang-Fang Chen, Yang Hu, Xiang-Dong Liu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7774 PubMed 31579627
March 20, 2019
Evolution of host plant use and diversification in a species complex of parasitic weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Gerardo Hernández-Vera, Ivo Toševski, Roberto Caldara, Brent C. Emerson
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6625 PubMed 30918760
January 11, 2019
Grazing by large savanna herbivores indirectly alters ant diversity and promotes resource monopolisation
Jean Purdon, Catherine L. Parr, Michael J. Somers
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6226 PubMed 30648021
July 14, 2017
Nectar-living yeasts of a tropical host plant community: diversity and effects on community-wide floral nectar traits
Azucena Canto, Carlos M. Herrera, Rosalina Rodriguez
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3517 PubMed 28717591
March 21, 2017
Insect herbivores increase mortality and reduce tree seedling growth of some species in temperate forest canopy gaps
Nathan P. Lemoine, Deron E. Burkepile, John D. Parker
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3102 PubMed 28344904
September 29, 2016
Deer herbivory reduces web-building spider abundance by simplifying forest vegetation structure
Elizabeth J. Roberson, Michael J. Chips, Walter P. Carson, Thomas P. Rooney
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2538 PubMed 27703868
November 26, 2015
Adaptive divergence in resistance to herbivores in Datura stramonium
Guillermo Castillo, Pedro L. Valverde, Laura L. Cruz, Johnattan Hernández-Cumplido, Guadalupe Andraca-Gómez, Juan Fornoni, Edson Sandoval-Castellanos, Erika Olmedo-Vicente, César M. Flores-Ortiz, Juan Núñez-Farfán
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1411 PubMed 26644970
May 6, 2014
Variable effects of temperature on insect herbivory
Nathan P. Lemoine, Deron E. Burkepile, John D. Parker
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.376 PubMed 24860701