publications
Selected publications
2024
- Yim MWH, Ong XR, Chiew LY, Slade EM (2024) A comprehensive synthesis of dung beetle records (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae) from Sabah, Malaysia. Biodiversity Data Journal, 12: e126697. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e126697
- Ewers RM, Orme CDL, ..., Slade EM, ..., Banks-Leite C. (2024) Thresholds for adding degraded tropical forest to the conservation estate. Nature 631, 808–813. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07657-w
- Chiew LY, Brodie JF, Burslem DFRP, Reynolds G, Vairappan CS, Slade EM. (2024) Invertebrate-Mediated Ecosystem Processes are Resilient to Disturbance Across a Land-Use Gradient in Borneo. Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-024-00917-w
- Yim MWH, Ong XR, Chiew LY, Slade EM (2024) Sampling Event and Occurrence Records of Dung Beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) from Sabah, Malaysia Borneo. Global Biodiversity Information Facility, Version 1.7. https://doi.org/10.15468/kdt8vd
- Priyadarshana TS, Martin A., ..., Slade EM. (2024) Crop and landscape heterogeneity increase biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: A global review and meta-analysis. Ecology Letters, 27, e14412. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14412
- Lam WN, Slade EM, & Wardle DA (2024). Effects of leaf litter traits on terrestrial isopod and millipede consumption, assimilation and growth. Functional Ecology, 00, 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14520
- Potapov AM, Chen TW, ..., Lam WN, ..., Slade EM, ..., Tay LS, ... & Scheu S (2024). Global fine-resolution data on springtail abundance and community structure. Scientific Data, 11(1), 11. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02784-x
- Hui TCY, Tang Q, Ng EYX, Chong JL, Slade EM, Rheindt FE (2024). Small-Mammal Genomics Highlights Viaducts as Potential Dispersal Conduits for Fragmented Populations. Animals. 2024; 14(3):426. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14030426
2023
- Ang SBH, Lam WN, Png GK, Tan SKB, Lee BPY-H, Khoo M, Luskin MS, Wardle DA, & Slade EM (2023). Isopod mouthpart traits respond to a tropical forest recovery gradient. Oecologia, Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-023-05494-8
- Xu X, Slade EM, Cao P, Wang Y, Zou X, Wang W, & Ruan, H. (2023). Effects of soil fauna on leaf litter decomposition and nutrient release during a two-year field experiment in a poplar plantation. Plant and Soil, Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-023-06300-3
- Ong XR, Priyadarshana TS, Tay LS, Yim WHM, Goh A, Fung LM & Slade EM (2023). Insects—Nature’s Hidden Gems. Frontiers for Young Minds 11:1093433. doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/frym.2023.1093433
- Blüthgen N, Dicks LV, Forister ML, Outhwaite CL & Slade EM (2023). Insect declines in the Anthropocene. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-023-00478-x
- Brodie JF, Mohd-Azlan J ..., Slade EM, ..., Luskin MS (2023). Landscape-scale benefits of protected areas for tropical biodiversity. Nature 620, 807-812. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06410-z
- Slade EM & Ong XR (2023). The future of tropical insect diversity: strategies to fill data and knowledge gaps. Current Opinion in Insect Science. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cois.2023.101063
- Priyadarshana TS & Slade EM (2023). A meta-analysis reveals that dragonflies and damselflies can provide effective biological control of mosquitoes. Journal of Animal Ecology. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.13965
- Maciel R, Braga RF, ..., Slade EM (2023). Tropical savanna conversion to exotic pastures negatively affects taxonomic and functional diversity of dung beetle assemblages, but not dung removal. Insect Conservation and Diversity. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12656
- Luke SH, Roy HE, ..., Slade EM, ..., Dicks LV (2023). Grand challenges in entomology: Priorities for action in the coming decades. Insect Conservation and Diversity. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/icad.12637
- Priyadarshana TS, Lee M-B, Slade EM & Goodale E (2023). Local scale crop compositional heterogeneity suppresses the abundance of a major lepidopteran pest of cruciferous vegetables. Basic and Applied Ecology. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.baae.2023.03.001
2022
2021
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Tansley MJ, Veryard R, Simonsen DF, Morford J, Chung AYC, Parrett JM, Slade EM (2021). Rivers are not complete barriers to the movement of tropical forest dung beetles. Sepilok Bulletin 30: 1-18.
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Parrett JM, Slade EM, Knell RJ (2021). Morph-specific investment in testes mass in a trimorphic beetle, Proagoderus watanabei. Journal of Zoology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jzo.12941
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Milne S, Martin JGA, Reynolds G, Vairappan CS, Slade EM, Brodie J,F ..... Burslem DFRP (2021). Drivers of Bornean orangutan distribution across a multiple-use tropical landscape. Remote Sensing 13: 458. doi: 10.3390/rs13030458.
2020
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Meijaard E, Brooks TM, Carlson KM, Slade EM, Garcia-Ulloa J, ..... Sheil D (2020). The environmental impacts of palm oil in context. Nature Plants 6: 1418-1426.
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Drinkwater R, Jucker T, Potter JHT, Swinfield T, Coomes DA, Slade EM, ..... Rossiter SJ (2020). Leech blood‐meal invertebrate‐derived DNA reveals differences in Bornean mammal diversity across habitats. Molecular Ecology, doi: 10.1111/mec.15724.
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Williamson J, Slade EM, Luke SH, Swinfield T, Chung AYC, ..... Struebig MJ (2020). Riparian buffers act as microclimatic refugia in oil palm landscapes. Journal of Applied Ecology, doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.13784.
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Powers J, Carlo TA, Slade EM (2020). Biotropica requests permit numbers. Biotropica 52: 794.
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Ong XR, Slade EM, Lim MLM (2020). Dung beetle-megafauna trophic in Singapore's fragmented forests. Biotropica 52: 818-824.
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Luke SH, Dwi Advento A, Dow RA, Aryawan AAK, Barclay H, Eycott AE, .....Slade EM, ..... Turner EC (2020). Complexity within an oil palm monoculture: The effects of habitat variability and rainfall on adult dragonfly (Odonata) communities. Biotropica 52: 366-378.
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Luke SH, Dwi Advento A, Aryawan AAK, Adhy DN, Ashton-Butt A, Barclay H, .....Slade EM, ..... Turner EC (2020). Managing Oil Palm Plantations More Sustainably: Large-Scale Experiments Within the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function in Tropical Agriculture (BEFTA) Programme. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2: 75.
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Watling JI, Arroyo-Rodríguez V, Pfeifer M, Baeten L, Banks-Leite C, Cisneros LM, .....Slade EM, ..... Fahrig L (2020). Support for the habitat amount hypothesis from a global synthesis of species density studies. Ecology Letters 23: 674-681.
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Jucker T, Jackson TD, Zellweger F, Swinfield T, Gregory N, Williamson J, Slade EM, Phillips JW, Bittencourt PR, Blonder B, Boyle MJ (2020) A research agenda for microclimate ecology in human-modified tropical forests. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2:92.
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Kerdraon D, Drewer J, Chung AYC, Majalap N, Slade EM, Bréchet L, Wallwork A, Castro-Trujillo B, Sayer EJ (2020) Litter inputs, but not litter diversity, maintain soil processes in degraded tropical forests—a cross-continental comparison. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2: 90.
2019
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Woodham CR, Aryawan AAK, Luke SH, Manning P, Caliman J-P, Naim M, Turner EC, Slade EM (2019). Effects of Replanting and Retention of Mature Oil Palm Riparian Buffers on Ecosystem Functioning in Oil Palm Plantations. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2: 29.
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Betts MG, Wolf C, Pfeifer M, Banks-Leite C, Arroyo-Rodríguez V, Ribeiro D, .....Slade EM, ..... Ewers RM (2019). Extinction filters mediate the global effects of habitat fragmentation on animals. Science 366(6470): 1236-1239.
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Chase JM, Liebergesell M, Sagouis A, May F, Blowes SA, Berg Å, .....Slade EM, ..... Ziv V (2019). FragSAD: A database of diversity and species abundance distributions from habitat fragments. Ecology 100(12): e02861.
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Raine EH, Mikich SB, Lewis OT, Slade EM (2019) Linking dung beetle‐mediated functions to interactions in the Atlantic Forest: Sampling design matters. Biotropica 52: 215-220.
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Gray REJ, Slade EM, Chung AYC, Lewis OT (2019) Movement of moths through riparian reserves within oil palm plantations. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 2: 68.
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Slade EM, Bagchi R, Keller N, Philipson CD (2019). When Do More Species Maximize More Ecosystem Services? Trends in Plant Science 24(9): 790-793.
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Parrett JM, Mann DJ, Chung AYC, Slade EM, Knell RJ (2019). Sexual selection predicts the persistence of populations within altered environments. Ecology Letters 22(10): 1629-1637.