
Vincent Fugère
Assistant Professor,Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
E-mail: Vincent.Fugere@uqtr.ca
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ResearchI study the response of freshwater biodiversity to various human disturbances. I am particularly interested in the effects of land use and in the causes and consequences of biodiversity change in lakes and rivers with intensive agriculture in their watershed.Relevant QCBS research themesPublications50- Multitrophic alpha and beta diversity of lake plankton across Canada Journal Article Fugère V, Paquette C, Martin G K, Garner R E, Huot Y, Walsh D A, Beisner B E, 2026 Oikos (Date Added: 2026-05-20) 49- Fish and Zooplankton Co-Responses to Environmental Gradients Under Different Climate Change Scenarios Journal Article Paquette C, Di Girolamo D J, Pham J, Ovaskainen O, Gagné S, Leclerc V, Beisner B E, Fugère V, Taranu Z E, 2026 Global Change Biology (Date Added: 2026-04-30) 48- Fish and Zooplankton Co-Responses to Environmental Gradients Under Different Climate Change Scenarios Journal Article Paquette C, Di Girolamo D J, Pham J, Ovaskainen O, Gagné S, Leclerc V, Beisner B E, Fugère V, Taranu Z E, 2026 Global Change Biology (Date Added: 2026-04-30) 47- Differential effects of freshwater browning across fish species: consequences for individual- to community-level fish traits in north temperate lakes Journal Article , 2026 Biological Reviews (Date Added: 2026-04-30) 46- Drivers of walleye, brook trout, and lake trout abundance in Québec lakes Journal Article Paquette C, Gagné S, Gaudet-Boulay M, Ouellet-Cauchon G, Leclerc V, Arkilanian A, Morissette O, Rodríguez M A, Turgeon K, Taranu Z E, Beisner B E, Fugère V, 2026 Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (Date Added: 2026-03-10) 45- Environmental RNA-Based Metatranscriptomics as a Novel Biomonitoring Tool: A Case Study of Glyphosate-Based Herbicide Effects on Freshwater Eukaryotic Communities Journal Article He X, Maruki T, Morgado‐Gamero W B, Barrett R D H, Fugère V, Fussmann G F, Gonzalez A, Shapiro B J, Cristescu M E, 2025 Molecular Ecology (Date Added: 2026-03-10) 44- Connectivity and nutrient enrichment affect the productivity and stability of aquatic meta-ecosystems Journal Article Katkov E, Gros M, Fugère V, Sychterz A, Tadiri C P, Barrett R D H, Cristescu M E, Fussmann G F, Gonzalez A, 2025 Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (Date Added: 2026-03-10) 43- Dissolved organic carbon enhances terrestrial carbon pathways with limited effects on freshwater fish trophic position Journal Article Charette C, Andersson M, Aqdam M M, Chaguaceda F, Eklov P, Fugère V, Gunn J M, Johnston T A, Roth A M, Scharnweber K, Solomon C T, Swanson H, Tanentzap A J, van Dorst R M, Derry A M, 2025 Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (Date Added: 2025-10-12) 42- eDNA Metabarcoding to Monitor Fish Communities in a Large River Floodplain Journal Article Astorg L, Giguère‐Tremblay R, Martineau C, Cabana G, Guillemette F, Maire V, Rodríguez M A, Fugère V, 2025 Environmental DNA (Date Added: 2025-10-05) 41- Crustacean zooplankton communities as indicators of game fish occurrence and abundance in Québec lakes Journal Article Paquette C, Gagné S, Gaudet-Boulay M, Leclerc V, Bégin P N, Taranu Z E, Beisner B E, Fugère V, 2025 Ecological Indicators (Date Added: 2025-04-12) 40- Pre-exposure to stress reduces loss of community and genetic diversity following severe environmental disturbance Journal Article Xu C C, Fugère V, Barbosa da Costa N, Beisner B E, Bell G, Cristescu M E, Fussmann G F, Gonzalez A, Shapiro B J, Barrett R D, 2025 Current Biology (Date Added: 2025-03-10) 39- Assessing the potential responses of 10 important fisheries species to a changing climate with machine learning and observational data across the province of Québec Journal Article Rodríguez M A, Lemaire M, Fugère V, Barrette M, Gagné S, Leclerc V, Morissette O, Pouliot R, St-Pierre A, Turgeon K, Velghe K, Guay J, Beisner B E, 2025 Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (Date Added: 2025-02-10) 38- Estimating Rapid Diversity Changes During Acute Herbicide Contamination Using Environmental DNA Journal Article Loria A, Tournayre O, Hébert M, da Costa N B, Fugère V, Barrett R D H, Beisner B E, Gonzalez A, Cristescu M E, 2025 Environmental DNA (Date Added: 2025-01-24) 37- Overview and future prospects of African rivers research Book Book Chapter , 2024 Afrotropical Streams and Rivers: Structure, Ecological Processes and Management (Date Added: 2025-02-18) 36- Overview and future prospects of African rivers research Book Book Chapter , 2024 Afrotropical Streams and Rivers: Structure, Ecological Processes and Management (Date Added: 2025-02-18) 35- FreshLanDiv: A Global Database of Freshwater Biodiversity Across Different Land Uses Journal Article , 2024 Global Ecology and Biogeography (Date Added: 2025-02-18) 34- FreshLanDiv: A Global Database of Freshwater Biodiversity Across Different Land Uses Journal Article , 2024 Global Ecology and Biogeography (Date Added: 2025-02-18) 33- FreshLanDiv: A Global Database of Freshwater Biodiversity Across Different Land Uses Journal Article , 2024 Global Ecology and Biogeography (Date Added: 2025-02-18) 32- Towards sustainable agricultural landscapes: Lessons from an interdisciplinary research-based framework applied to the Saint Lawrence floodplain Journal Article , 2024 Basic and Applied Ecology (Date Added: 2025-02-18) 31- Towards sustainable agricultural landscapes: Lessons from an interdisciplinary research-based framework applied to the Saint Lawrence floodplain Journal Article , 2024 Basic and Applied Ecology (Date Added: 2025-02-18) 30- Towards sustainable agricultural landscapes: Lessons from an interdisciplinary research-based framework applied to the Saint Lawrence floodplain Journal Article , 2024 Basic and Applied Ecology (Date Added: 2025-02-18) 29- Primary production and ecosystem metabolism Book Book Chapter Fugère V, Masese F O, 2024 Afrotropical Streams and Rivers: Structure, Ecological Processes and Management (Date Added: 2025-01-11) 28- First records of non-indigenous cyclopoid copepod Thermocyclops crassus (Fischer, 1853) in Eastern Canada Journal Article Campbell L, MacLeod K, Fugère V, Cabana G, Witty L, Morissette O, 2024 BioInvasions Records (Date Added: 2024-05-14) 27- Relationship between stream size, watershed land use, and pesticide concentrations in headwater streams Journal Article Toth J, Fugère V, Yargeau V, 2024 Environmental Pollution (Date Added: 2024-04-21) 26- Prioritizing taxa for genetic reference database development to advance inland water conservation Journal Article Monchamp M, Taranu Z E, Garner R E, Rehill T, Morissette O, Iversen L L, Fugère V, Littlefair J E, da Costa N B, Desforges J E, Sánchez Schacht J R, Derry A M, Cooke S J, Barrett R D, Walsh D A, Ragoussis J, Albert M, Cristescu M E, Gregory-Eaves I, 2023 Biological Conservation (Date Added: 2023-03-23) 25- Fish response to environmental stressors in the Lake Victoria Basin ecoregion Book Book Chapter Chapman L J, Nyboer E A, Fugère V, 2022 Fish Physiology (Date Added: 2022-11-20) 24- Widespread variation in salt tolerance within freshwater zooplankton species reduces the predictability of community-level salt tolerance Journal Article Arnott S E, Fugère V, Symons C C, Melles S J, Beisner B E, Cañedo‐Argüelles M, Hébert M, Brentrup J A, Downing A L, Gray D K, Greco D, Hintz W D, McClymont A, Relyea R A, Rusak J A, Searle C L, Astorg L, Baker H K, Ersoy Z, Espinosa C, Franceschini J M, Giorgio A T, Göbeler N, Hassal E, Huynh M, Hylander S, Jonasen K L, Kirkwood A, Langenheder S, Langvall O, Laudon H, Lind L, Lundgren M, Moffett E R, Proia L, Schuler M S, Shurin J B, Steiner C F, Striebel M, Thibodeau S, Cordero P U, Vendrell‐Puigmitja L, Weyhenmeyer G A, Derry A M, 2022 Limnology And Oceanography Letters (Date Added: 2022-09-12) 23- A Glyphosate-Based Herbicide Cross-Selects for Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Bacterioplankton Communities Journal Article Barbosa da Costa N, Hébert M, Fugère V, Terrat Y, Fussmann G F, Gonzalez A, Shapiro B J, 2022 mSystems (Date Added: 2022-05-12) 22- Lake salinization drives consistent losses of zooplankton abundance and diversity across coordinated mesocosm experiments Journal Article Hébert M, Symons C C, Cañedo‐Argüelles M, Arnott S E, Derry A M, Fugère V, Hintz W D, Melles S J, Astorg L, Baker H K, Brentrup J A, Downing A L, Ersoy Z, Espinosa C, Franceschini J M, Giorgio A T, Göbeler N, Gray D K, Greco D, Hassal E, Huynh M, Hylander S, Jonasen K L, Kirkwood A, Langenheder S, Langvall O, Laudon H, Lind L, Lundgren M, McClymont A, Proia L, Relyea R A, Rusak J A, Schuler M S, Searle C L, Shurin J B, Steiner C F, Striebel M, Thibodeau S, Urrutia Cordero P, Vendrell‐Puigmitja L, Weyhenmeyer G A, Beisner B E, 2022 Limnology And Oceanography Letters (Date Added: 2022-02-23) 21- Widespread agrochemicals differentially affect zooplankton biomass and community structure Journal Article Hébert M, Fugère V, Beisner B E, Barbosa da Costa N, Barrett R D H, Bell G, Shapiro B J, Yargeau V, Gonzalez A, Fussmann G F, 2021 Ecological Applications (Date Added: 2021-08-23) 20- Resistance, resilience, and functional redundancy of freshwater bacterioplankton communities facing a gradient of agricultural stressors in a mesocosm experiment Journal Article Barbosa da Costa N, Fugère V, Hébert M, Xu C C, Barrett R D, Beisner B E, Bell G, Yargeau V, Fussmann G F, Gonzalez A, Shapiro B J, 2021 Molecular Ecology (Date Added: 2021-08-21) 19- Prior exposure to stress allows the maintenance of an ecosystem cycle following severe acidification Journal Article van Moorsel S J, Marleau J N, Negrín Dastis J O, Bazerghi C, Fugère V, Petchey O L, Gonzalez A, 2021 Oikos (Date Added: 2021-04-24) 18- Refining analyses of existing data sets is valuable for macrogenetics: a response to Paz-Vinas, Jensen et al., (2021) Journal Article Millette K L, Fugère V, Debyser C, Greiner A, Chain F J J, Gonzalez A, 2021 Ecology Letters (Date Added: 2021-03-28) 17- Litter decomposition in afrotropical streams: Effects of land use, home-field advantage, and terrestrial herbivory Journal Article Fugère, V, Lostchuck, E, Chapman, LJ 2020 Freshwater Science (Date Added: 2020-08-13) 16- Community rescue in experimental phytoplankton communities facing severe herbicide pollution Journal Article Fugère, V, Hébert, MP, da Costa, NB, Xu, CCY, Barrett, RDH, Beisner, BE, Bell, G, Fussmann, GF, Shapiro, BJ, Yargeau, V, Gonzalez, A 2020 Nature Ecology and Evolution (Date Added: 2020-03-24) 15- No consistent effects of humans on animal genetic diversity worldwide Journal Article Millette, KL, Fugère, V, Debyser, C, Greiner, A, Chain, FJJ, Gonzalez, A 2019 Ecology Letters (Date Added: 2019-11-12) 14- Trophic structure modulates community rescue following acidification Journal Article Bell, G, Fugère, V, Barrett, R, Beisner, B, Cristescu, M, Fussmann, G, Shapiro, J, Gonzalez, A 2019 Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Date Added: 2019-06-25) 13- The overlooked impact of rising glyphosate use on phosphorus loading in agricultural watersheds Journal Article Hébert, MP, Fugère, V, Gonzalez, A 2018 Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (Date Added: 2018-12-18) 12- Human influences on the strength of phenotypic selection Journal Article Fugère, V, Hendry, AP 2018 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (Date Added: 2018-10-18) 11- Ecosystem structure and function of afrotropical streams with contrasting land use Journal Article Fugère, V, Jacobsen, D, Finestone, EH, Chapman, LJ 2018 Freshwater Biology (Date Added: 2018-09-22) 10- Impacts of deforestation-induced warming on the metabolism, growth and trophic interactions of an afrotropical stream fish Journal Article Fugère, V, Mehner, T, Chapman, LJ 2018 Functional Ecology (Date Added: 2018-05-10) 9- Impacts of forest loss on inland waters: Identifying critical research zones based on deforestation rates, aquatic ecosystem services, and past research effort Journal Article Fugère, V, Nyboer, EA, Bleecker, JC, Chapman, LJ 2016 Biological Conservation (Date Added: 2016-11-24) 8- Land use changes in an afrotropical biodiversity hotspot affect stream alpha and beta diversity Journal Article Fugère, V, Kasangaki, A, Chapman, LJ 2016 Ecosphere (Date Added: 2016-11-24) 7- Sickness behaviour associated with non-lethal infections in wild primates Journal Article Ghai, RR, Fugère, V, Chapman, CA, Goldberg, TL, Davies, TJ 2015 Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (Date Added: 2015-09-15) 6- Evolutionary Rescue Is Mediated by the History of Selection and Dispersal in Diversifying Metacommunities Journal Article O'Connor, LMJ, Fugère, V, Gonzalez, A Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution (Date Added: 2021-01-11) 5- Perceptual bias does not explain preference for prey call adornment in the frog-eating bat Journal Article Fugère, V, Teague O’Mara, M, Page, RA Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology (Date Added: 2021-01-11) 4- Testing the stress-gradient hypothesis with aquatic detritivorous invertebrates: Insights for biodiversity-ecosystem functioning research Journal Article Fugère, V, Andino, P, Espinosa, R, Anthelme, F, Jacobsen, D, Dangles, O Journal of Animal Ecology (Date Added: 2021-01-11) 3- Electrical signalling of dominance in a wild population of electric fish Journal Article Fugère, V, Ortega, H, Krahe, RD Biology Letters (Date Added: 2021-01-11) 2- Species differences in group size and electrosensory interference in weakly electric fishes: Implications for electrosensory processing Journal Article Stamper, SA, Carrera-G, E, Tan, EW, Fugère, V, Krahe, R, Fortune, ES Behavioural Brain Research (Date Added: 2021-01-11) 1- Electric signals and species recognition in the wave-type gymnotiform fish Apteronotus leptorhynchus Journal Article Fugère, V, Krahe, R Journal of Experimental Biology (Date Added: 2021-01-11) In the mediaL’exposition intentionnelle des écosystèmes à de légères agressions environnementales semble avoir un effet protecteur (McGill University) 2025-02-19 Des chercheurs de l’UQTR proposent une nouvelle avenue pour le Carrefour 40-55 (Josée Bourassa) 2023-02-09 |
