Publications

Many of these papers are open access, but please email me if you do not have access and I am more than happy to send the PDF​​
  • Macartney, E. L., Burke, S., Pottier, P., Hamoudi, Z., Hart, C., Ahmed, R., Qi Lin, Y., Neely, G. G., Drobniak, S. M., Nakagawa, S. (2025). Sex-specific effects of social environment on behaviour and their correlations in Drosophila melanogaster. Ecology and Evolution: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71261
  • Macartney, E.L., Morrison, K., Snook, R., Lagisz, M., Nakagawa, S. (2024). Intra-specific correlations between ejaculate traits and competitive fertilization success: A meta-anlaysis across species and fertilization modes. Evolution: https://doi.org/10.1093/evolut/qpad229
  • Pottier, P., Lagisz, M., Burke, S., Drobiak, M. M., Downing, P. A., Macartney, E. L., Martinig, A. R., Mizuno, A., Morrison, K., Pollo, P., Ricolfi, L., Tam, J., Williams, C., Yang, Y., Nakagawa, S. (2024). Title, abstracts, and keywords: A practical guide to maximise the visibility and impact of academic papers. Proceedings of the Royal Society: B. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.1222​
  • Bertram, M. G., Åsterstrand, M., Thoré, E.S.J., Allen, J., Balshine, S., Brand, J.A., Brooks, B.W., Dang, Z., Duquesne, S., Ford, A.T., Hofman, F., Hollert, H., Jacob, S., Kloas, W., Klüver, N., Lazorchak, J., Ledesma, M., Maack, G. Macartney, E.L., Martin, J.M., Melvin, S.D., Michelangeli, M., Mohr, S., Padilla, S., Pyle, G., Saaristo, M., Sahm, R., Smit, E., Steevens, J, A., van den Berg, S., Vossen, L. E., Wlodkowic, D., Wong, B. B. M., Zielgler, M., Brodin, T. (2024). EthoCRED: a framework to guide reporting and evaluation of the relevance and reliability of behavioural ecotoxicology studies. Biological Reviews.https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.13154
  • Dougherty, L. R., Frost, F., Maenpaa, M. I., Rowe, M., Cole., B. J., Vasudeva, R., Pottier, P., Schultner, E., Macartney, E. L., Lindenbaum, I., Smith, J. L., Carazo, P., Graziano, M., Weaving, H., Domenech, B. C., Berger, D., Meena, A., Bishop, T. R., Noble, D. W. A., Simões, P., Baur, J., Breedveld, M. C., Svensson, E, I., Lancaster, L. T., Ellers, J., De Nardo, A. N., Santos, M. A., Ramm, S. A., Drobniak, S. M., Redana, M., Tuni, C., Pilakouta, N., Zizzari, V., Iossa, G., Lüpold, S., Koppik., M., Early, R., Gasparini, C., Nakagawa, S., Lagisz, M., Bretman, A., Fricke, C., Snook, R., & Price, A. R. (2024). The impact of temperature on animal reproduction: A systematic map. Ecological Solutions and Evidence: https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12303
  • Macartney, E.L., Drobniak, S.M., Nakagawa, S., Lagisz, M.  (2023). Evidence base for non-genetic inheritance of environmental exposures in non-human animals and plants: a map of systematic reviews with bibliometric analysis. Environmental Evidence: 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13750-022-00290-y
  • Nakagawa, S., Ivimey-Cook, E., Grainger, M., O'Dea, R., Burke, S., Drobniak, S.M., Gould, E., Macartney, E.L., Martinig, A., Paquet, M., Morrison, K., Pick, J., Pottier, P. Ricolfi, L., Wilkinson, L., Willcox, A., Williams, C., Wilson, L., Windecker, S.,  Yang, Y., Lagisz, M. 2023. Method Reporting with Initials for Transparency (MeRIT) promotes more granularity and accountability for author contributions. Nature Communications: 14. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37039-1 ​
  • Burke, S., Pottier, P., Lagisz M., Macartney, E.L., Ainsworth, T., Drobniak, S., Nakagawa, S. (2023). The impact of rising temperatures on the prevalence of coral diseases and its predictability: a global meta-analysis. Ecology Letters.  
    https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.14266
  • Nakagawa, S., Yang, Y., Macartney, E.L., Spake, R., Lagisz, M. (2023). Quantitative evidence synthesis: a practical guide on meta-analysis, meta-regression, and publication bias tests for environmental sciences. Environmental Evidence: 12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13750-023-00301-6  
  • Burke, S., Pottier, P., Macartney, E.L., Drobniak, S., Lagisz, M., Nakagawa, S. (2023). Mapping literature reviews on coral health: A review map, critical appraisal, and bibliometric analysis. Ecological Solutions and Evidence: 4. https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12287 
  • Macartney, E.L., Crean, AJ., Bonduriansky, R. (2022). Parental dietary effects on offspring viability in insects and other oviparous invertebrates: a meta-analysis. Current Research in Insect Science: 2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cris.2022.100045
  • Macartney, E.L., Lagisz, M., Nakagawa. S. 2022. The relative benefits of environmental enrichment on learning and memory are greater when stressed: a meta-analysis of interactions in rodents. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews: 135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104554​​​​
  • Burke, S., Pottier, P.,  Macartney, E.L., Drobniak, S.M., Lagisz, M., Ainsworth, T., Nakagawa, S. (2022). Mapping literature reviews on coral health: Protocol for the evidence review, critical appraisal, and bibliometric analysis. Ecological Solutions and Evidence. http://doi/org/10.1200/2688-8319.12190 
  • Macartney E.L., Zeender, V., Meena, A., de Nardo, A., Bonduriansky, R., Lüpold, S. (2021). Sperm Depletion in relation to developmental nutrition and geonotype in Drosophila melanogaster. Evolution: 75. https://doi.org/10.1111/evo.14373
  • Macartney, E.L., Bonduriansky, R. (2021). Does female resistance to mating select for live-fast-die-young strategies in males? A comparative analysis in the genus Drosophila. Journal of Evolutionary Biology: 35. https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13937
  • Macartney, E.L., Drobniak, S.M., Nakagawa, S., Lagisz, M. (2021). Non-genetic inheritance of environmental exposures: a protocol for a map of systematic reviews with bibliometric analysis. Environmental Evidence. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13750-021-00245-9
  • Macartney, E. L., Bonduriansky, R., Crean A. J. (2020). Frequent mating reduces male mating rate but not offspring quality or quantity in a neriid fly. Evolutionary Ecology: 34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10682-020-10076-8​
  • Macartney, E. L., Crean A. J., Nakagawa, S., Bonduriansky, R. (2019). Effects of nutrient limitation on sperm and seminal fluid: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Biological Reviews: 94. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12524
  • Macartney, E. L., Crean, A. J., Bonduriansky, R. (2018). Epigenetic paternal effects as costly, condition-dependent traits. Heredity: 121. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41437-018-0096-8
  • Macartney, E. L., Nicovich, R. R., Bonduriansky, R., Crean, A. J. (2018). Developmental diet irreversibly shapes male post-copulatory traits in the neriid fly (Telostylinus angusticollis). Journal of Evolutionary Biology: 31. https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13384​
  • Macartney, E. L., Crean, A. J., Bonduriansky, R. (2017). Adult dietary protein has age- and context-dependent effects on male post-copulatory performance. Journal of Evolutionary Biology: 38. https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13087​​​
  • Nicovich, P.R., Macartney, E. L., Whan, R.M. and Crean, A.J. (2015). Measuring sperm movement within the female reproductive tract using Fourier analysis. Microscopy and Microanalysis: 21. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1431927614014627

Preprints not yet published through peer review

  • ​Macartney, E.L., Senior, A. M., Crean, A. J., Small, L., Pulpitel, T.J., Nobrega, M. A., Barrès, R., Simpson, S. J. (2025). Dietary macronutrients modulate the proteome of brown adipose tissue in males and their female offspring. BioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.02.01.636065
  • Morrison, K., Pottier, P., Pollo, P., Ricolfi L., Williams, C., Yang, Y., Beillouin, D., Cardoso, S. J., Ferreira, V., Gallagher, B., Gan, J. L., Hao, G., Keikha, M., Kozlowsky-Suzuki, B., Kumara K., Latterini, F., Leverkas, A. B., Macartney, E, L., Manrique, S. M., Martinig, A. R., Mizuno, A., Nanayakkara, S., Ntzani, E., Ouédraogo, D., Purssell, E., Simpson, Z., Sleight, H., Woon, K. S., Xia, Z., Ghannad, M., Grames, E., Hennessy, E, A., IntHout, J., Moher, D., O'Dea, R. E., Page, M., Whaley, P., Lagisz, M., Nakagawa, S. (2024). MATES: A tool for evaluating the quality of reporting of meta-analyses. OSF. https://doi.org/10.31222/osf.io/n3cta
  • Macartney, E.L., Pottier, P., Burke, S., Nakagawa, S., Drobniak, S.M. (2022). Quantifying between individual variation using high-throughput phenotyping of behavioural traits in the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster). EcoEvoRxiv. https://doi.org/10.32942/X22S39 
Banner: GFP sperm heads within the female reproductive tract of Drosophila melanogaster | lower photo: aspirating D. melanogaster into Zantiks y-maze