selected scholarly activity
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books
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chapters
- Radiation induces stress and transgenerational impacts in the cricket, Acheta domesticus. 102-109. 2023
- Overview of research on giant transgenic mice with emphasis on the brain and aging. 93-118. 2008
- OVerview of research on giant transgenic mice with emphasis on the brain and aging. 235-260. 2007
- Speculations on the evolutionary ecology of Homo Sapiens with special reference to body size, allometry and survivorship. 261-299. 2007
- The evolutionary ecology of body size with special reference to allometry and survivorship. 213-234. 2007
- Introduction: The Heterogeneity of Heterogeneity: A Glossary. Ecological Studies. 1-23. 1991
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conferences
- Multidisciplinary Aspects of Regulatory Systems Relevant to Multiple Stressors: Aging, Xenobiotics and Radiation. NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. 185-224. 2007
- A complex dietary supplement dramatically reduces radiation-induced chromosome aberrations, 8-OHdG levels and gamma H2AX foci in mice expressing elevated free radical processes. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. S137-S137. 2006
- A complex dietary supplement dramatically reduces radiation-induced chromosome aberrations, 8-OHdG levels and gamma-H2AX foci in mice expressing elevated free radical processes. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. S125-S125. 2005
- Transgenic GH mice: A novel model of oxidative stress and premature aging. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. S36-S36. 2004
- The influence of a dietary supplement on elevated endogenous free racical levels and apoptosis in transgenic growth hormone mice. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 442A-443A. 2002
- Ecology of the Supermouse
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journal articles
- Differential impacts of ionizing radiation on a sexually dimorphic trait in male and female Acheta domesticus. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 99:1749-1759. 2023
- Investigation of presence and impact of radiation-induced bystander effect in Acheta domesticus. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 99:1619-1630. 2023
- Corrigendum to “Ionizing radiation alters male Acheta domesticus courtship songs that are critical for mating success” [Animal Behaviour, 168 (2020), 19–24]. Animal Behaviour. 190:241-241. 2022
- Radiation induces stress and transgenerational impacts in the cricket, Acheta domesticus. International Journal of Radiation Biology. 98:1098-1105. 2022
- The effects of rearing density on growth, survival, and starvation resistance of the house cricket Acheta domesticus. Journal of Orthoptera Research. 32:25-31. 2022
- Age-related expression of prominent regulatory elements in mouse brain: catastrophic decline of FOXO3a. GeroScience. 43:1935-1946. 2021
- Ionizing radiation alters male Acheta domesticus courtship songs that are critical for mating success. Animal Behaviour. 178:209-216. 2021
- Impacts of ionization radiation on the cuticular hydrocarbon profile and mating success of male house crickets (Acheta domesticus). International Journal of Radiation Biology. 97:564-570. 2021
- Radiation exposure causes developmental alterations in size and shape of wings and structures associated with song production in male crickets (Acheta domesticus). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 169:227-234. 2021
- Trans-Generational Impacts of Paternal Irradiation in a Cricket: Damage, Life-History Features and Hormesis in F1 Offspring. Dose-Response. 18:155932582098321-155932582098321. 2020
- Characterization of Radioprotective, Radiomitigative and Bystander Signaling Modulating Effects of Endogenous Metabolites – Phenylacetate, Ursodeoxycholate and Tauroursodeoxycholate – on HCT116 Human Colon Carcinoma Cell Line. Radiation Research. 192:28-28. 2019
- Early Intervention with a Multi-Ingredient Dietary Supplement Improves Mood and Spatial Memory in a Triple Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 64:835-857. 2018
- Cytotoxic Profiling of Endogenous Metabolites Relevant to Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) on p53 Variant Human Colon Carcinoma Cell Lines. Dose-Response. 16:155932581879099-155932581879099. 2018
- Hormetic Effects of Early Juvenile Radiation Exposure on Adult Reproduction and Offspring Performance in the Cricket (Acheta domesticus). Dose-Response. 16:155932581879749-155932581879749. 2018
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A multi‐ingredient athletic supplement disproportionately enhances hind leg musculature, jumping performance, and spontaneous locomotion in crickets (
A cheta domesticus). Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 166:63-73. 2018 - Conspecific mortality cues mediate associative learning in crickets, Acheta domesticus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae). Journal of Orthoptera Research. 27:187-192. 2018
- Necromone Death Cues and Risk Avoidance by the Cricket Acheta domesticus: Effects of Sex and Duration of Exposure. Journal of Insect Behavior. 30:259-272. 2017
- A multi‐ingredient dietary supplement abolishes large‐scale brain cell loss, improves sensory function, and prevents neuronal atrophy in aging mice. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. 57:382-404. 2016
- Synergistic effects of diet and exercise on hippocampal function in chronically stressed mice. Neuroscience. 308:180-193. 2015
- Impacts of metformin and aspirin on life history features and longevity of crickets: trade-offs versus cost-free life extension?. GeroScience. 37:31. 2015
- Trojan Genes and Transparent Genomes: Sexual Selection, Regulatory Evolution and the Real Hopeful Monsters. Evolutionary Biology. 41:367-387. 2014
- Trojan Genes or Transparent Genomes? Sexual Selection and Potential Impacts of Genetically Modified Animals in Natural Ecosystems. Evolutionary Biology. 41:276-298. 2014
- Impact of a complex nutraceutical supplement on primary tumour formation and metastasis in Trp53+/– cancer-prone mice. Mutagenesis. 29:177-187. 2014
- A complex dietary supplement augments spatial learning, brain mass, and mitochondrial electron transport chain activity in aging mice. GeroScience. 35:23-33. 2013
- Life History Features and Aging Rates: Insights from Intra-specific Patterns in the Cricket Acheta domesticus. Evolutionary Biology. 39:371-387. 2012
- A complex dietary supplement modulates nitrative stress in normal mice and in a new mouse model of nitrative stress and cognitive aging. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. 133:523-529. 2012
- Influence of two methods of dietary restriction on life history features and aging of the cricket Acheta domesticus. GeroScience. 33:509-522. 2011
- Aging and the Mammalian regulatory triumvirate.. Aging and Disease. 1:105-138. 2010
- Dietary amelioration of locomotor, neurotransmitter and mitochondrial aging. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 235:66-76. 2010
- The Ancient Chemistry of Avoiding Risks of Predation and Disease. Evolutionary Biology. 36:267-281. 2009
- Dopamine and Aging: Intersecting Facets. Neurochemical Research. 34:601-629. 2009
- Modifier Selection by Transgenes: The Case of Growth Hormone Transgenesis and Hyperactive Circling Mice. Evolutionary Biology. 35:267-286. 2008
- Elevated DNA damage in a mouse model of oxidative stress: impacts of ionizing radiation and a protective dietary supplement. Mutagenesis. 23:473-482. 2008
- Radiation-induced apoptosis in mouse lymphocytes is modified by a complex dietary supplement: the effect of genotype and gender. Mutagenesis. 23:465-472. 2008
- Radiation and the regulatory landscape of neo2-Darwinism. MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS. 597:18-31. 2006
- Phenotypic Integration: Studying the Ecology and Evolution of Complex Phenotypes. Edited by Massimo Pigliucci and , Katherine Preston. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $59.50. xv + 443 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–19–516043–6. 2004.. Quarterly Review of Biology. 80:112-113. 2005
- A Complex Dietary Supplement Extends Longevity of Mice. The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences. 60:275-279. 2005
- Thermoregulation of transgenic growth hormone mice. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 82:934-949. 2004
- Transgenic growth hormone mice exposed to lifetime constant illumination: gender-specific effects. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 82:950-965. 2004
- Best paper Awards for 2003. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 229:iv-iv. 2004
- Life=epigenetics, ecology, and evolution (L=E3): A review ofDevelopmental plasticity and evolution, by Mary Jane West‐Eberhard. Evolution and Development. 6:58-62. 2004
- A Dietary Supplement Abolishes Age-Related Cognitive Decline in Transgenic Mice Expressing Elevated Free Radical Processes. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 228:800-810. 2003
- Growth negatively impacts the life span of mammals. Evolution and Development. 4:55-61. 2002
- Sleep of transgenic mice producing excess rat growth hormone. American Journal of Physiology. Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 282:R70-R76. 2002
- The growth hormone axis and cognition: empirical results and integrated theory derived from giant transgenic mice. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 77:1874-1890. 1999
- The growth hormone axis, feeding, and central allocative regulation: lessons from giant transgenic growth hormone mice. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 77:1861-1873. 1999
- Lifetime reproduction of giant transgenic mice: the energy stress paradigm. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 75:1336-1345. 1997
- Behavioural rhythmicity in transgenic growth hormone mice: trade-offs, energetics, and sleep–wake cycles. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 75:1020-1034. 1997
- Evolving Necker organisms. Trends in Ecology and Evolution. 11:219-219. 1996
- Accelerated aging of giant transgenic mice is associated with elevated free radical processes. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 74:606-620. 1996
- The ontogeny of resource allocation in giant transgenic rat growth hormone mice. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 74:492-507. 1996
- Phenotypes: Their Epigenetics, Ecology and Evolution. Journal of Animal Ecology. 64:541-541. 1995
- Endogenously Produced Repellent from American Cockroach (Blattaria: Blattidae): Function in Death Recognition. Environmental Entomology. 24:116-124. 1995
- Evidence for a trade-off between growth and behavioural activity in giant "Supermice" genetically engineered with extra growth hormone genes. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 72:2158-2168. 1994
- Fatty acid necromones for cockroaches. Die Naturwissenschaften. 81:409-410. 1994
- A mass budget for transgenic "Supermice" engineered with extra rat growth hormone genes: evidence for energetic limitation. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 72:1010-1017. 1994
- Resilience, robustness, and plasticity in a terrestrial slug, with particular reference to food quality. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 69:978-987. 1991
- ENDOGENOUS AND EXOGENOUS REGULATION OF ACTIVITY IN DEROCERAS-RETICULATUM, A WEATHER-SENSITIVE TERRESTRIAL SLUG. Malacologia. 33:199-220. 1991
- PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BEHAVIORAL COMPENSATION FOR FOOD QUALITY AND QUANTITY IN THE SLUG LEHMANNIA-MARGINATA. Malacologia. 33:193-198. 1991
- Compensatory Scope and Resource Allocation in Two Species of Aquatic Snails. Ecology. 69:146-156. 1988
- A QUANTITATIVE-ANALYSIS OF FOOD-CONSUMPTION FOR THE TERRESTRIAL MOLLUSCA - ALLOMETRY, FOOD HYDRATION AND TEMPERATURE. Malacologia. 28:41-51. 1988
- INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN THE GROWTH RATE OF GASTROPODS: FIVE HYPOTHESES. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada. 120:199-213. 1988
- THE FEEDING OF TERRESTRIAL SLUGS IN RELATION TO FOOD CHARACTERISTICS, STARVATION, MATURATION AND LIFE-HISTORY. Malacologia. 28:29-39. 1988
- The influence of nutritional history on the response to novel food by the cockroach, Periplaneta americana (L.). Animal Behaviour. 35:1905-1907. 1987
- A Test of the Principle of Allocation Using Two Sympatric Species of Cockroaches. Ecology. 67:616-628. 1986
- Electrophoretic and allometric variation in burdock (Arctium spp.): hybridization and its ecological implications. Botany. 63:1255-1261. 1985
- Resource allocation and time budgeting in adults of the cockroach, Periplaneta americana: The interaction of behaviour and metabolic reserves. Population Ecology. 26:150-187. 1984
- VARIATION AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON FOOD CONSUMPTION AND REPRODUCTION IN THE COCKROACH, PERIPLANETA AMERICANA (ORTHOPTERA: BLATTIDAE). Canadian Entomologist. 116:785-793. 1984
- Alternative risk‐taking styles: The case of time‐budgeting strategies of terrestrial gastropods. Population Ecology. 25:321-335. 1983
- Consequences of competition on the reproduction and mortality of three species of terrestrial slugs. Population Ecology. 25:20-43. 1983
- Consequences of competition on the time budgets, growth and distributions of three species of terrestrial slugs. Population Ecology. 25:44-68. 1983
- Description and testing of a comprehensive simulation model of the ecology of terrestrial gastropods in unstable environments. Population Ecology. 25:150-179. 1983
- The regulation of activity in populations of the terrestrial slug Limax maximus (Gastropoda; Limacidae). Population Ecology. 24:1-32. 1982
- Environmental orientation by terrestrial Mollusca with particular reference to homing behaviour. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 59:225-239. 1981
- Tree climbing by the snail Cepaea nemoralis (L.): a possible method for regulating temperature and hydration. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 57:1010-1014. 1979
- Intra- and inter-specific agonistic behavior among terrestrial slugs (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 57:846-855. 1979
- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TERRESTRIAL SLUGS (GASTROPODA-STYLOMMATOPHORA AND SYSTELLOMMATOPHORA) FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCHES IN NORTH-AMERICA. OHIO AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER RESEARCH CIRCULAR. 1-59. 1977
- WHY SLUGS SQUABBLE. NATURAL HISTORY. 86:46-51. 1977