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Michael O. Dillon

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Michael O. Dillon's Degrees

PhD Botany University of California, Berkeley
Masters Botany University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Biology Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Michael Owen Dillon is an American botanist with the botanical abbreviation M.O.Dillon. He received his BA and MA from the University of Northern Iowa and his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. He acts as Emeritus Curator of the Field Museum of Natural History and is noted for research on Andean flora. He also contributed work for the Magnolia Society.

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Michael O. Dillon's Published Works

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Global metabolic impacts of recent climate warming (2010) (693)
Osmoprotective compounds in the Plumbaginaceae: a natural experiment in metabolic engineering of stress tolerance. (1994) (265)
Into thin air: Physiology and evolution of alpine insects. (2006) (205)
Review: Thermal preference in Drosophila. (2009) (200)
The roles of microclimatic diversity and of behavior in mediating the responses of ectotherms to climate change. (2015) (177)
Recent geographic convergence in diurnal and annual temperature cycling flattens global thermal profiles (2014) (126)
Life in the Frequency Domain: the Biological Impacts of Changes in Climate Variability at Multiple Time Scales. (2016) (86)
Altitudinal variation in bumble bee (Bombus) critical thermal limits. (2016) (84)
The Botanical Response of the Atacama and Peruvian Desert Floras to the 1982-83 El Niño Event (1990) (77)
Allometry of maximum vertical force production during hovering flight of neotropical orchid bees (Apidae: Euglossini) (2004) (69)
Biogeographic diversification in Nolana (Solanaceae), a ubiquitous member of the Atacama and Peruvian Deserts along the western coast of South America (2009) (65)
A Catalog of Nearctic Chironomidae (1990) (64)
Dispersals of Hyoscyameae and Mandragoreae (Solanaceae) from the New World to Eurasia in the early Miocene and their biogeographic diversification within Eurasia. (2010) (63)
Revision of the dioecious genus chersodoma phil. (Senecioneae, Asteraceae), including a new species and status change (1996) (58)
Estimating the benefits of plasticity in ectotherm heat tolerance under natural thermal variability (2017) (58)
Ecological patterns in theBromeliaceae of the lomas formations of Coastal Chile and Peru (1998) (56)
Life history consequences of temperature transients in Drosophila melanogaster (2007) (52)
Drosophila melanogaster locomotion in cold thin air (2006) (50)
Surpassing Mt. Everest: extreme flight performance of alpine bumble-bees (2014) (49)
Distance, elevation and environment as drivers of diversity and divergence in bumble bees across latitude and altitude (2018) (45)
Beyond the Mean: Biological Impacts of Cryptic Temperature Change. (2016) (45)
Critical thermal limits of bumblebees (Bombus impatiens) are marked by stereotypical behaviors and are unchanged by acclimation, age or feeding status (2018) (45)
Phylogeny of Nolana (Solanaceae) of the Atacama and Peruvian deserts inferred from sequences of four plastid markers and the nuclear LEAFY second intron. (2008) (41)
High elevation insect communities face shifting ecological and evolutionary landscapes. (2020) (39)
Maximal Horizontal Flight Performance of Hummingbirds: Effects of Body Mass and Molt (1999) (38)
Disentangling thermal preference and the thermal dependence of movement in ectotherms (2012) (35)
Population genomics of divergence among extreme and intermediate color forms in a polymorphic insect (2016) (35)
Isotopic niches support the resource breadth hypothesis (2017) (34)
Oviposition Site Selection by the Túngara Frog (Physalaemus pustulosus) (2000) (31)
Dermatologically active sesquiterpene lactones in trichomes ofParthenium hysterophorus L. (Compositae) (1976) (31)
THE SOLANACEAE OF THE LOMAS FORMATIONS OF COASTAL PERU AND CHILE (2005) (29)
Phylogeny of Nolana (Nolaneae, Solanoideae, Solanaceae) as inferred from granule-bound starch synthase I (GBSSI) sequences (2007) (29)
Flora and vegetation of Pan de Azucar National Park in the Atacama desert of northern Chile (1996) (29)
New flavonoids from Flourensia cernua (1976) (28)
Local adaptation across a complex bioclimatic landscape in two montane bumble bee species (2020) (27)
Biogeographic parallels in thermal tolerance and gene expression variation under temperature stress in a widespread bumble bee (2020) (26)
Eudesmanolides, 5,10-bis-epi-eudesmanes and oplopanone derivatives from Ambrosia artemisioides (1988) (26)
Lumiyomogin, ferreyrantholide, fruticolide and other sesquiterpene lactones from Ferreyranthus fruticosus (1988) (25)
Systematic placement and biogeographical relationships of the monotypic genera Gypothamnium and Oxyphyllum (Asteraceae: Mutisioideae) from the Atacama Desert (2009) (25)
Floristic checklist of the Peruvian Lomas Formations (2011) (24)
A systematic study of Flourensia (Asteraceae, Heliantheae) (1985) (23)
Guaianolides and other constituents from Liabum floribundum (1988) (23)
A micro-CT approach for determination of insect respiratory volume. (2013) (22)
Floristic inventory and biogeographic analysis of montane forests in northwestern Peru. (1995) (21)
Chironomids ( Diptera : Chironomidae ) of the Yukon Arctic North Slope and Herschel Island (2000) (21)
Thermodynamics Constrains Allometric Scaling of Optimal Development Time in Insects (2013) (21)
Kinematic flexibility allows bumblebees to increase energetic efficiency when carrying heavy loads (2020) (19)
Phylogeny and putative hybridization in the subtribe Paranepheliinae (Liabeae, Asteraceae), implications for classification, biogeography, and Andean orogeny (2008) (19)
Flora of Panama. Part V. Family 83. Leguminosae. Subfamily Papilionoideae (Conclusion) (1980) (18)
Mountain stoneflies may tolerate warming streams: evidence from organismal physiology and gene expression (2019) (17)
Introduction to the Symposium: Beyond the Mean: Biological Impacts of Changing Patterns of Temperature Variation. (2016) (17)
Flavonoid aglycones from Flourensia (1977) (15)
Adaptation to the abiotic environment in insects: the influence of variability on ecophysiology and evolutionary genomics. (2019) (14)
Scale Model Reconstruction of Fire in an Atrium (2008) (13)
Mountaineering in thin air (2001) (13)
Four new species of Asteraceae from Peru (1985) (13)
Divergence in Body Mass, Wing Loading, and Population Structure Reveals Species-Specific and Potentially Adaptive Trait Variation Across Elevations in Montane Bumble Bees (2021) (12)
Body size determines the thermal coupling between insects and plant surfaces (2021) (12)
A revision of the dioecious genus Griselinia (Griseliniaceae), including a new species from the coastal Atacama Desert of northern Chile (1993) (12)
Chromosome numbers of Peruvian Compositae (1982) (12)
SYSTEMATICS OF SOME SPECIES OF MICROPSECTRA (DIPTERA: CHIRONOMIDAE) LIVING IN LOW-ORDER STREAMS IN SOUTHERN ONTARIO, CANADA (1994) (11)
Scientists' warning on climate change and insects (2022) (11)
Body mass and sex, not local climate, drive differences in chill coma recovery times in common garden reared bumble bees (2021) (10)
Arnaldoa argentea (Barnadesioideae: Asteraceae), a New Species and a New Generic Record for Ecuador (2002) (10)
Extended phenotypes: buffers or amplifiers of climate change? (2021) (10)
Tribal classification and diversity in the Asteraceae of Peru (2001) (10)
A new species of Magnolia (Magnoliaceae) from the Alto Mayo, San Martin, Peru (2009) (9)
The larva and habitat ofParakiefferiella nigra Brundin (Diptera: Chironomidae) (1992) (9)
Artificial Hybridizations in Five Species of Chilean Nolana (Solanaceae) (2005) (9)
A comparison of pupal exuviae and larval Chironomidae for biomonitoring of the impacts of agricultural practices on surface water quality. (1995) (8)
A new species of Tillandsia (Bromeliaceae) from the Atacama Desert of northern Chile (2008) (8)
Helogynic acid, a homoditerpene, and other constituents from Helogyne apaloidea (1988) (7)
Allometric Scaling of Tracheal Morphology among Bumblebee Sisters (Apidae: Bombus): Compensation for Oxygen Limitation at Large Body Sizes? (2013) (7)
REVIEW OF CRICOTOPUS (DIPTERA: CHIRONOMIDAE) OF THE NEARCTIC ARCTIC ZONE WITH DESCRIPTION OF TWO NEW SPECIES (1988) (7)
Fatty acid composition in native bees: Associations with thermal and feeding ecology. (2018) (6)
Mountaineering in thin air. Patterns of death and of weather at high altitude. (2001) (6)
Cold Tolerance of Mountain Stoneflies (Plecoptera: Nemouridae) from the High Rocky Mountains (2020) (6)
Five new species of Nolana (Solanaceae-Nolaneae) from Peru and notes on the classification of additional taxa (2007) (5)
Sesquiterpene lactones from helogyne hutchisonii (1986) (5)
A new peltate Hydrocotyle (Umbelliferae) from northern Peru (1990) (5)
Morphological divergence in a continental adaptive radiation: South American ovenbirds of the genus Cinclodes (2014) (5)
New combinations in Luciliocline with notes on South American Gnaphalieae (Asteraceae) (2003) (5)
Phylogeny and evolution of achenial trichomes in the Lucilia group ( Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae ) and their systematic significance (2017) (5)
Synopsis of Plazia Ruiz & Pav. (Onoserideae, Asteraceae), including a new species from northern Peru (2014) (4)
Three New Species of Flourensia (Asteraceae-Heliantheae) From South America (1981) (4)
New species and status changes in Andean Inuleae (Asteraceae) (1986) (4)
A new endemic species of Nolana (Solanaceae-Nolaneae) from near Iquique, Chile (2018) (4)
Two New Species of Flourensia (Asteraceae-Heliantheae) from North-Central Mexico (1976) (4)
Seasonal and Altitudinal Variation in Pollinator Communities in Grand Teton National Park (2011) (4)
Five new species of Nolana lSolanaceae-Nolaneaer from Chile (2007) (4)
Jalcophila, a new genus of Andean Inuleae (Asteraceae) (1986) (3)
Family Asteraceae, part V : [tribe Inuleae] / Michael O. Dillon, Abundio Sagástegui Alva. (1991) (3)
Flowering phenology and bumblebee activity in early summer in Grand Teton National Park (2016) (3)
Corrections and additions to «a catalog of nearctic chironomidae» (1994) (3)
SYNOPSIS OF GALVEZIA (PLANTAGINACEAE: ANTIRRHINEAE), INCLUDING A NEW CRYPTIC SPECIES FROM SOUTHERN PERU (2014) (3)
Caxamarca, a new monotypic genus of Senecioneae (Asteraceae) from northern Peru (1999) (3)
Metabolomic and Lipidomic Signatures of Cold Tolerance in Bumble Bees (2019) (2)
New species and combinations in Belloa (Inuleae-Asteraceae) (1985) (2)
An optimized approach for extraction and quantification of energy reserves in differentially fed bumble bees (Bombus) (2019) (2)
Quasiantennaria (Asteraceae, Gnaphalieae), a new genus from the central Andes (2019) (2)
A new species of flourensia (Asteraceae: Heliantheae) from northern Peru (1986) (2)
Sweet relief for pollinators (2017) (2)
Additions to South American Senecioneae (Asteraceae) (1988) (2)
A systematic study of Flourensia (Asteraceae, Heliantheae) / Michael O. Dillon. (1984) (2)
El Niño in Peru : biology and culture over 10,000 years : Papers from the VIII Annual A. Watson Armour III Spring Symposium, May 28-29, 1999, Chicago / Jonathan Haas and Michael O. Dillon, editors. (2003) (2)
Five new species of Nolana (Solanaceae-Nolaneae) from Chile Cinco nuevas especies de Nolana (Solanaceae-Nolaneae) de Chile (2007) (2)
Generic flora of the Páramo: illustrated guide of the vascular plants. (2005) (2)
Oligandra Less. revisited and the need for a new genus, Pseudoligandra (Asteraceae : Inuleae) (1990) (2)
FOUR NEW ENDEMIC SPECIES OF NOLANA (SOLANACEAE-NOLANEAE) FROM AREQUIPA, PERU (2018) (1)
Daily torpor reduces the energetic consequences of microhabitat selection for a widespread bat (2021) (1)
Tracheole investment does not vary with body size among bumblebee (Bombus impatiens) sisters. (2014) (1)
Seasonal and Altitudial Variation in Fatty Acid Composition of Native Bees (2012) (1)
Supercooling points of freeze-avoiding bumble bees vary with caste and queen life stage. (2022) (1)
Spare to share? How does interindividual variation in metabolic rate influence food sharing in the honeybee? (2019) (1)
NOMENCLATURAL CHANGES IN NOLANA (NOLANEAE, SOLANACEAE) (2009) (1)
A new combination in Ambrosia (Heliantheae-Asteraceae) from Peru (1984) (1)
Further constituents from Pluchea species (1986) (1)
El Niño in Peru (2003) (0)
New species of llerasia (Asteraceae: Astereae) from Peru (1988) (0)
Two new species of Vernonia (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) from Peru (1984) (0)
List of reviewers for volume 43 (2013) (0)
List of reviewers for volume 40 (2016) (0)
Book Review:A Field Guide to the Families and Genera of Woody Plants of Northwestern South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru): With Supplementary Notes on Herbaceous Taxa. Alwyn H. Gentry (1996) (0)
Two Reviews of Bremer's Opus, One for Asteraceae, One for Compositae (1994) (0)
Paranephelius (Asteraceae: Liabeae): A case study in high-elevation hybridization and taxonomic insights (2021) (0)
Bumblebee flight across a 9000 m simulated elevational gradient (2016) (0)
Flora of Peru / Alwyn H. Gentry, Dillon Michael O., and Jones Samuel B. (1980) (0)
Data from: Isotopic niches support the resource breadth hypothesis (2016) (0)
Assessing thermal tolerance of vulnerable alpine stream insects as part of a long-term monitoring project in the Teton Range, Wyoming (2018) (0)
Angeldiazia weigendii (Asteraceae, Senecioneae), a new genus and species from northern Peru (2010) (0)
The first Nearctic record of Stackelbergina Shilova and Zelentsov (Diptera: Chironomidae): taxonomic and ecological observations (1993) (0)
NEW COMBINATIONS IN BELLOA J.RÉMY AND NEW DIAGNOSES FOR ANDEAN LUCILIA CASS. AND MNIODES (A.GRAY) BENTH. (GNAPHALIEAE, ASTERACEAE) (2018) (0)
Turbines May Induce Self-Pollination of Plants Via Wind Facility Noise (2023) (0)
Crossothamnus pascoanus (Asteraceae-Eupatorieae), a new species from Pasco, Perú (1990) (0)
Sperm can't take the heat: short-term temperature exposures compromise fertility of male bumble bees (Bombus impatiens). (2023) (0)
A protocol for monitoring and assessment of water quality in agricultural streams using benthic invertebrates (1995) (0)
Phat Queens Emerge Fashionably Late: Body Size and Condition Predict Timing of Spring Emergence for Queen Bumble Bees (2022) (0)
Smoke management system considerations for hotel atriums (1983) (0)
A new species of Symplocos (Symplocaceae) from Northwestern Peru (2008) (0)
New and Noteworthy Asteraceae from Panama (1978) (0)
Brian Patrick Dillon (2010) (0)
Size constrains oxygen delivery capacity within but not between bumble bee castes in Bombus impatiens. (2021) (0)
Temporal changes in dominance networks and other behaviour sequences (2014) (0)
Comparative Analysis of Cryopreservation of Spermatozoa From Bombus Impatiens and Apis Mellifera (2021) (0)
Flora of Peru. Michael O. Dillon. (1982) (0)

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