Publications: Sarah Knutie

• 2024

• Urban living can rescue Darwin's finches from the lethal effects of invasive vampire flies.
  Knutie SA, Webster CN, Vaziri GJ, Albert L, Harvey JA, LaRue M, Verrett TB, Soldo A, Koop JAH, Chaves JA, Wegrzyn JL
  Global change biology (2024) 30(1):e17145 10.1111/gcb.17145

• 2023

• Deconstructing interactions in the microbiota: A theoretical examination.
  Yitbarek S, Guittar J, Knutie SA, Ogbunugafor CB
  iScience (2023) 26(10):107875 PMC10067270 10.1016/j.physrep.2020.05.004
• Effect of urbanization and parasitism on the gut microbiota of Darwin's finch nestlings.
  Solomon G, Love AC, Vaziri GJ, Harvey J, Verrett T, Chernicky K, Simons S, Albert L, Chaves JA, Knutie SA
  Molecular ecology (2023) 32(22):6059-6069 10.1111/mec.17164
• Elevated nest temperature has opposing effects on host species infested with parasitic nest flies.
  Albert L, Rumschlag S, Parker A, Vaziri G, Knutie SA
  Oecologia (2023) 201(4):877-886 10.1111/j.1467-9868.2010.00749.x

• 2021

• The genome sequence of the avian vampire fly (Philornis downsi), an invasive nest parasite of Darwin's finches in Galápagos.
  Romine MG, Knutie SA, Crow CM, Vaziri GJ, Chaves JA, Koop JAH, Lamichhaney S
  G3 (Bethesda, Md.) (2021) 12(2): PMC5411770 10.1371/journal.pone.0019706
• Differential effects of elevated nest temperature and parasitism on the gut microbiota of wild avian hosts.
  Ingala MR, Albert L, Addesso A, Watkins MJ, Knutie SA
  Animal microbiome (2021) 3(1):67 PMC8487522 10.1186/s42523-021-00130-3
• Applied ecoimmunology: using immunological tools to improve conservation efforts in a changing world.
  Ohmer MEB, Costantini D, Czirják GÁ, Downs CJ, Ferguson LV, Flies A, Franklin CE, Kayigwe AN, Knutie S, Richards-Zawacki CL, Cramp RL
  Conservation physiology (2021) 9(1):coab074 PMC8422949 10.1093/conphys/coab074
• Oxidative damage increases with degree of simulated bacterial infection, but not ectoparasitism, in tree swallow nestlings.
  Butler MW, Stierhoff EN, Carpenetti JM, Bertone MA, Addesso AM, Knutie SA
  The Journal of experimental biology (2021) 224(18): 10.1242/jeb.243116
• Use of anthropogenic-related nest material and nest parasite prevalence have increased over the past two centuries in Australian birds.
  Potvin DA, Opitz F, Townsend KA, Knutie SA
  Oecologia (2021) 196(4):1207-1217 10.3161/000164509X482768
• Epigenetic effects of parasites and pesticides on captive and wild nestling birds.
  McNew SM, Boquete MT, Espinoza-Ulloa S, Andres JA, Wagemaker NCAM, Knutie SA, Richards CL, Clayton DH
  Ecology and evolution (2021) 11(12):7713-7729 PMC8216931 10.1002/ece3.7606
• Urban living influences the nesting success of Darwin's finches in the Galápagos Islands.
  Harvey JA, Chernicky K, Simons SR, Verrett TB, Chaves JA, Knutie SA
  Ecology and evolution (2021) 11(10):5038-5048 PMC8131787 10.1002/ece3.7360

• 2020

• Sub-lethal effects of permethrin exposure on a passerine: implications for managing ectoparasites in wild bird nests.
  Bulgarella M, Knutie SA, Voss MA, Cunninghame F, Florence-Bennett BJ, Robson G, Keyzers RA, Taylor LM, Lester PJ, Heimpel GE, Causton CE
  Conservation physiology (2020) 8(1):coaa076 PMC7416766 10.1093/conphys/coaa076
• More than just nestlings: incidence of subcutaneous Philornis (Diptera: Muscidae) nest flies in adult birds.
  Quiroga MA, Hayes TI, Hayes CD, Garrod H, Soares L, Knutie SA, Latta SC, Anderson DL
  Parasitology research (2020) 119(7):2337-2342 10.1007/s00436-020-06696-2
• A meta-analysis reveals temperature, dose, life stage, and taxonomy influence host susceptibility to a fungal parasite.
  Sauer EL, Cohen JM, Lajeunesse MJ, McMahon TA, Civitello DJ, Knutie SA, Nguyen K, Roznik EA, Sears BF, Bessler S, Delius BK, Halstead N, Ortega N, Venesky MD, Young S, Rohr JR
  Ecology (2020) 101(4):e02979 10.1002/ecy.2979

• 2019

• Host tolerance and resistance to parasitic nest flies differs between two wild bird species.
  Grab KM, Hiller BJ, Hurlbert JH, Ingram ME, Parker AB, Pokutnaya DY, Knutie SA
  Ecology and evolution (2019) 9(21):12144-12155 PMC6854101 10.1002/ece3.5682
• Temporally varying disruptive selection in the medium ground finch ().
  Beausoleil MO, Frishkoff LO, M'Gonigle LK, Raeymaekers JAM, Knutie SA, De León LF, Huber SK, Chaves JA, Clayton DH, Koop JAH, Podos J, Sharpe DMT, Hendry AP, Barrett RDH
  Proceedings. Biological sciences (2019) 286(1916):20192290 PMC6939253 10.1098/rspb.2019.2290
• Human activity can influence the gut microbiota of Darwin's finches in the Galapagos Islands.
  Knutie SA, Chaves JA, Gotanda KM
  Molecular ecology (2019) 28(9):2441-2450 10.1111/mec.15088
• Annual environmental variation influences host tolerance to parasites.
  McNew SM, Knutie SA, Goodman GB, Theodosopoulos A, Saulsberry A, Yépez R J, Bush SE, Clayton DH
  Proceedings. Biological sciences (2019) 286(1897):20190049 PMC6408884 10.1098/rspb.2019.0049
• Impacts of thermal mismatches on chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis prevalence are moderated by life stage, body size, elevation and latitude.
  Cohen JM, McMahon TA, Ramsay C, Roznik EA, Sauer EL, Bessler S, Civitello DJ, Delius BK, Halstead N, Knutie SA, Nguyen KH, Ortega N, Sears B, Venesky MD, Young S, Rohr JR
  Ecology letters (2019) 22(5):817-825 10.1111/ele.13239