Heredity

Papers
(The median citation count of Heredity is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Some hope and many concerns on the future of the vaquita222
Kinship clustering within an ecologically diverse killer whale metapopulation63
6 years at Heredity41
Detection of positive selection on depression-associated genes40
Major QTL confer race-nonspecific resistance in the co-evolved Cronartium quercuum f. sp. fusiforme–Pinus taeda pathosystem38
Complex parental effects impact variation in larval thermal tolerance in a vertically transmitting coral34
Key triggers of adaptive genetic variability of sessile oak [Q. petraea (Matt.) Liebl.] from the Balkan refugia: outlier detection and association of SNP loci from ddRAD-seq data31
Infection pattern of male-killing viruses alters phenotypes in the tea tortrix moth Homona magnanima31
Egg provisioning explains the penetrance of symbiont-mediated sex allocation distortion in haplodiploids29
Island demographics and trait associations in white-tailed deer28
Genetic and behavioral differences between above and below ground Culex pipiens bioforms27
Fine mapping of the Cepaea nemoralis shell colour and mid-banded loci using a high-density linkage map27
Development and optimization of expected cross value for mate selection problems25
Parental kinship coefficient but not paternal coloration predicts early offspring growth in lake char25
Transitions in sex determination mechanisms through parental and sexual antagonism23
Influence of geographic isolation and the environment on gene flow among phenotypically diverse lizards22
Rolling down that mountain: microgeographical adaptive divergence during a fast population expansion along a steep environmental gradient in European beech21
Joint analysis of days to flowering reveals independent temperate adaptations in maize21
A strategic sampling design revealed the local genetic structure of cold-water fluvial sculpin: a focus on groundwater-dependent water temperature heterogeneity19
Reverse genetic approaches for breeding nutrient-rich and climate-resilient cereal and food legume crops18
Multi-faceted approaches for breeding nutrient-dense, disease-resistant, and climate-resilient crop varieties for food and nutritional security17
Widespread coexistence of self-compatible and self-incompatible phenotypes in a diallelic self-incompatibility system in Ligustrum vulgare (Oleaceae)17
Evidence of local adaptation despite strong drift in a Neotropical patchily distributed bromeliad17
Linkage disequilibrium under polysomic inheritance17
Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of checkpoint genes on the tumour side of the immunological synapse16
Long-term exhaustion of the inbreeding load in Drosophila melanogaster16
Polyandry and non-random fertilisation maintain long-term genetic diversity in an isolated island population of adders (Vipera berus)16
Heritability and variance components of seed size in wild species: influences of breeding design and the number of genotypes tested15
Variation in mitochondrial DNA affects locomotor activity and sleep in Drosophila melanogaster15
Improving lodgepole pine genomic evaluation using spatial correlation structure and SNP selection with single-step GBLUP15
Detecting purging of inbreeding depression by a slow rate of inbreeding for various traits: the impact of environmental and experimental conditions14
Genomic methods reveal independent demographic histories despite strong morphological conservatism in fish species14
Correction to: Patterns of genetic diversity and structure of a threatened palm species (Euterpe edulis Arecaceae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest14
Rapid evolution of hybrid breakdown following recent divergence with gene flow in Senecio species on Mount Etna, Sicily14
Utilizing museomics to trace the complex history and species boundaries in an avian-study system of conservation concern13
Predicting recombination suppression outside chromosomal inversions in Drosophila melanogaster using crossover interference theory13
Hybridization is strongly constrained by salinity during secondary contact between silverside fishes (Odontesthes, Atheriniformes)13
Predicting recombination frequency from map distance12
Landscape genetics of a sub-alpine toad: climate change predicted to induce upward range shifts via asymmetrical migration corridors12
Two transects reveal remarkable variation in gene flow on opposite ends of a European toad hybrid zone12
Performance of Bayesian and BLUP alphabets for genomic prediction: analysis, comparison and results12
Correction to: Evolution of reproductive parasites with direct fitness benefits12
Selection, recombination and population history effects on runs of homozygosity (ROH) in wild red deer (Cervus elaphus)12
Experimental validation of small mammal gut microbiota sampling from faeces and from the caecum after death12
Boundaries and hybridization in a secondary contact zone between freshwater mussel species (Family:Unionidae)12
Inferring number of populations and changes in connectivity under the n-island model12
Sperm DNA methylation landscape and its links to male fertility in a non-model teleost using EM-seq11
Correction: Revealing stable SNPs and genomic prediction insights across environments enhance breeding strategies of productivity, defense, and climate-adaptability traits in white spruce11
The evolution of preferred male traits, female preference and the G matrix: “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore”11
Multi-generation genomic prediction of maize yield using parametric and non-parametric sparse selection indices11
Additive genetic variation in Pinus radiata bark chemistry and the chemical traits associated with variation in mammalian bark stripping11
Correction: Intragenomic rDNA variation—the product of concerted evolution, mutation, or something in between?11
Intragenomic rDNA variation - the product of concerted evolution, mutation, or something in between?11
Shedding light on variation in reproductive success through studies of population genetic structure in a Southeast Pacific Coast mussel11
Stem cell transcriptional profiles from mouse subspecies reveal cis-regulatory evolution at translation genes11
The mosaicism of Cas-induced mutations and pleiotropic effects of scarlet gene in an emerging model system11
Genetic purging in captive endangered ungulates with extremely low effective population sizes11
Genomic basis of insularity and ecological divergence in barn owls (Tyto alba) of the Canary Islands11
Combining conventional QTL analysis and whole-exome capture-based bulk-segregant analysis provides new genetic insights into tuber sprout elongation and dormancy release in a diploid potato population10
Gene conversion: a non-Mendelian process integral to meiotic recombination10
Correction to: Evolution at two time frames: ancient structural variants involved in post-glacial divergence of the European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa)10
The genetic architecture underlying body-size traits plasticity over different temperatures and developmental stages in Caenorhabditis elegans10
Fitness consequences of hybridization in a predominantly selfing species: insights into the role of dominance and epistatic incompatibilities10
Why not Y naught10
Genetic diversity and signatures of selection in four indigenous horse breeds of Iran9
Distinct effects of three Wolbachia strains on fitness and immune traits in Homona magnanima9
Performance evaluation of six popular short-read simulators9
Backcrossing to different parents produced two distinct hybrid species9
A new lineage of Galapagos giant tortoises identified from museum samples9
Contrasting genetic trajectories of endangered and expanding red fox populations in the western U.S9
Genetic variation of morphological scaling in Drosophila melanogaster9
Comparative transmission genetics of introgressed chromatin in reciprocal advanced backcross populations in Gossypium (cotton) polyploids9
The maternal effects of dietary restriction on Dnmt expression and reproduction in two clones of Daphnia pulex8
Despite structural identity, ace-1 heterogenous duplication resistance alleles are quite diverse in Anopheles mosquitoes8
Demystifying the mythical Mendel: a biographical review8
Genetics of randomly bred cats support the cradle of cat domestication being in the Near East8
Genetic differentiation and evolution of broad-leaved evergreen shrub and tree varieties of Daphniphyllum macropodum (Daphniphyllaceae)8
Ecological genetics of isolated loach populations indicate compromised adaptive potential7
IBD sharing patterns as intra-breed admixture indicators in small ruminants7
Support for Y-compensation of mother’s curse affecting lifespan in Drosophila melanogaster7
Integrating environmental gradients into breeding: application of genomic reactions norms in a perennial species7
Long-term climatic stability drives accumulation and maintenance of divergent freshwater fish lineages in a temperate biodiversity hotspot7
AI-informed conservation genomics7
A high-density linkage map reveals broad- and fine-scale sex differences in recombination in the hihi (stitchbird; Notiomystis cincta)7
Transcriptomics of differences in thermal plasticity associated with selection for an exaggerated male sexual trait7
Multiple karyotype differences between populations of the Hoplias malabaricus (Teleostei; Characiformes), a species complex in the gray area of the speciation process7
Dissecting the sequential evolution of a selfish mitochondrial genome in Caenorhabditis elegans7
Genetic and environmental effects on morphological traits of social phenotypes in wasps7
Contrasting environmental drivers of genetic and phenotypic divergence in an Andean poison frog (Epipedobates anthonyi)6
Quantitative trait locus analysis of parasitoid counteradaptation to symbiont-conferred resistance6
Comparative population genomics in Tabebuia alliance shows evidence of adaptation in Neotropical tree species6
Deforestation-induced Hybridization in Philippine Frogs Creates a Distinct Phenotype With an Inviable Genotype6
What Darwin could not see: island formation and historical sea levels shape genetic divergence and island biogeography in a coastal marine species6
Marker-assisted introgression of genes into rye translocation leads to the improvement in bread making quality of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)6
Correction: Stem cell transcriptional profiles from mouse subspecies reveal cis-regulatory evolution at translation genes6
Fitness costs associated with a GABA receptor mutation conferring dieldrin resistance in Aedes albopictus6
Mendel's First Law: partisan interests and the parliament of genes6
Obituary in memoriam of Professor William G. (Bill) Hill6
Quantitative genetics of breeding coloration in sand lizards; genic capture unlikely to maintain additive genetic variance6
Population genetic concerns related to the interpretation of empirical outliers and the neglect of common evolutionary processes6
Desert landscape features influencing the microgeographic genetic structure of Nelson’s pocket mouse Chaetodipus nelsoni6
The role of maternal effects on offspring performance in familiar and novel environments6
The evolution and maintenance of trioecy with cytoplasmic male sterility6
Linking genetic, morphological, and behavioural divergence between inland island and mainland deer mice6
The mysterious sex chromosomes of haploid plants6
Mendel’s reaction to Darwin’s provisional hypothesis of pangenesis and the experiment that could not wait6
QTL-seq for the identification of candidate genes for days to flowering and leaf shape in pigeonpea6
Variability, heritability and condition-dependence of the multidimensional male colour phenotype in a passerine bird6
Genome-wide local ancestry and the functional consequences of admixture in African and European cattle populations6
The genetic origins of species boundaries at subtropical and temperate ecoregions in the North American racers (Coluber constrictor)6
How the west was won: genetic reconstruction of rapid wolf recolonization into Germany’s anthropogenic landscapes6
Genome-wide association study reveals that the IBSP locus affects ear size in cattle5
Genetic architecture of dispersal behaviour in the post-harvest pest and model organism Tribolium castaneum5
Genetic improvement of speed across distance categories in thoroughbred racehorses in Great Britain5
Evidence for gene flow and trait reversal during radiation of Mexican Goodeid fish5
Cryptic diversity of shallow and mesophotic Stephanocoenia intersepta corals across Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary5
Y chromosome-linked variation affects locomotor activity in male Drosophila melanogaster and is robust to differences in thermal environment5
Gene-poor Y-chromosomes substantially impact male trait heritabilities and may help shape sexually dimorphic evolution5
Using conservation genetics to prioritise management options for an endangered songbird5
The puzzle of plant hybridisation: a high propensity to hybridise but few hybrid zones reported5
Heritability and developmental plasticity of growth in an oviparous lizard5
Tracing the introduction of the invasive common myna using population genomics5
Concurrently mapping quantitative trait loci associations from multiple subspecies within hybrid populations5
Plasticity of circadian and circatidal rhythms in activity and transcriptomic dynamics in a freshwater snail5
Habitat and climate influence hybridization among three genetically distinct Canada jay (Perisoreus canadensis) morphotypes in an avian hybrid zone complex5
The genetic basis of divergent melanic pigmentation in benthic and limnetic threespine stickleback5
Genetic variation at innate and adaptive immune genes – contrasting patterns of differentiation and local adaptation in a wild gull5
Temporal stability of sex ratio distorter prevalence in natural populations of the isopod Armadillidium vulgare4
Whole genome sequencing reveals high differentiation, low levels of genetic diversity and short runs of homozygosity among Swedish wels catfish4
Revisiting a GWAS peak in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals possible confounding by genetic heterogeneity4
Genetic structure and landscape effects on gene flow in the Neotropical lizard Norops brasiliensis (Squamata: Dactyloidae)4
The genome sequence of the Violet Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa violacea (Linnaeus, 1785): a hymenopteran species undergoing range expansion4
Population genomics of the white-beaked dolphin (Lagenorhynchus albirostris): Implications for conservation amid climate-driven range shifts4
Hybrids of two destructive subterranean termites established in the field, revealing a potential for gene flow between species4
Stresses affect inbreeding depression in complex ways: disentangling stress-specific genetic effects from effects of initial size in plants4
The evolutionary significance of post-transcriptional gene regulation4
Outcrossing rates in an experimentally admixed population of self-compatible and self-incompatible Arabidopsis lyrata4
Distinct genetic architectures underlie divergent thorax, leg, and wing pigmentation between Drosophila elegans and D. gunungcola4
Recapitulating whole genome based population genetic structure for Indian wild tigers through an ancestry informative marker panel4
Inbreeding depression affects the growth of seedlings of an African timber species with a mixed mating reproductive system, Pericopsis elata (Harms) Meeuwen4
On the origin of the widespread self-compatible allotetraploid Capsella bursa-pastoris (Brassicaceae)4
Pervasive heteroplasmy in an invasive ambrosia beetle (Scolytinae) in southern California4
Pedigree-based and phylogenetic methods support surprising patterns of mutation rate and spectrum in the gray mouse lemur4
Evidence of spatial genetic structure in a snow leopard population from Gansu, China4
Distinct evolutionary trajectories of MHC class I and class II genes in Old World finches and buntings4
Ecological divergence despite common mating sites: Genotypes and symbiotypes shed light on cryptic diversity in the black bean aphid species complex4
A historical stepping-stone path for an island-colonizing cactus across a submerged “bridge” archipelago4
Evolutionary transition to XY sex chromosomes associated with Y-linked duplication of a male hormone gene in a terrestrial isopod4
Including dominance effects in the prediction model through locus-specific weights on heterozygous genotypes can greatly improve genomic predictive abilities3
The male-heterogametic sex determination system on chromosome 15 of Salix triandra and Salix arbutifolia reveals ancestral male heterogamety and subsequent turnover events in the genus Salix3
Seasonal changes in recombination characteristics in a natural population of Drosophila melanogaster3
Correction to: New molecular evidence on genome relationships and chromosome identification in fescue (Festuca) and ryegrass (Lolium)3
Five millennia of mitonuclear discordance in Atlantic bluefin tuna identified using ancient DNA3
Incorporating spatial and genetic competition into breeding pipelines with the R package gencomp3
Comparative mitogenomics of Clupeoid fish provides insights into the adaptive evolution of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) genes and codon usage in the heterogeneous habitats3
Fast and accurate population admixture inference from genotype data from a few microsatellites to millions of SNPs3
Horizontally acquired cysteine synthase genes undergo functional divergence in lepidopteran herbivores3
Searching for genetic evidence of demographic decline in an arctic seabird: beware of overlapping generations3
Horizontal transfer of accessory chromosomes in fungi – a regulated process for exchange of genetic material?3
Repetitive genomic regions and the inference of demographic history3
Do habitat and elevation promote hybridization during secondary contact between three genetically distinct groups of warbling vireo (Vireo gilvus)?3
Revealing stable SNPs and genomic prediction insights across environments enhance breeding strategies of productivity, defense, and climate-adaptability traits in white spruce3
The population genomic structure of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) suggests a warm-water corridor for tropical marine fauna between the Atlantic and Indian oceans during the last interglacial3
Inbreeding, male viability, and the remarkable evolutionary stability of the aphid X chromosome3
Gene expression and alternative splicing contribute to adaptive divergence of ecotypes3
Genetic variation for upper thermal tolerance diminishes within and between populations with increasing acclimation temperature in Atlantic salmon3
Marsupials have monoallelic MEST expression with a conserved antisense lncRNA but MEST is not imprinted3
Holocene climate changes explain the spatial pattern in genetic diversity in populations of Cyperus papyrus from Southeast Africa wetlands3
Genetic association with boldness and maternal performance in a free-ranging population of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus)3
Attempts to use breeding approaches in Aedes aegypti to create lines with distinct and stable relative Wolbachia densities3
Weighted kernels improve multi-environment genomic prediction3
Covariance between nonrelatives in maize3
Excessive replacement changes drive evolution of global sheep prion protein (PRNP) sequences3
Genetic architecture and correlations between the gut microbiome and gut gene transcription in Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)3
Gene based markers improve precision of genome-wide association studies and accuracy of genomic predictions in rice breeding3
Heterologous expression of the TaPI-PLC1-2B gene enhanced drought and salt tolerance in transgenic rice seedlings3
Long-term impact of conventional and optimal contribution conservation methods on genetic diversity and genetic gain in local pig breeds3
Population genetics reveals divergent lineages and ongoing hybridization in a declining migratory fish species complex3
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