OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Evolutionary Biology is 11. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Viruses, cancers, and evolutionary biology in the clinic: a commentary on Leeks et al. 2023	137
Can low‐quality parents exploit their high‐quality partners to gain higher fitness?	120
The effects of sex on extinction dynamics of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii depend on the rate of environmental change	77
A novel neo‐sex chromosome in Sylvietta brachyura (Macrosphenidae) adds to the extraordinary avian sex chromosome diversity among Sylvioidea songbirds	68
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Evolution of immune function in response to dietary macronutrients in male and female decorated crickets	40
Genotype specific and microbiome effects of hypoxia in the model organism Daphnia magna	39
Bait‐ER: A Bayesian method to detect targets of selection in Evolve‐and‐Resequence experiments	37
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New insights into Xenopus sex chromosome genomics from the Marsabit clawed frog X. borealis	28
A novel cricket morph has diverged in song and wing morphology across island populations	28
Evolutionary divergence in phenotypic plasticity shapes brain size variation between coexisting sunfish ecotypes	28
Selection on sperm size in response to promiscuity and variation in female sperm storage organs	26
Size-dependent colouration balances conspicuous aposematism and camouflage	24
Assessing co-diversification in host-associated microbiomes	23
Subfunctionalisation of paralogous genes and evolution of differential codon usage preferences: The showcase of polypyrimidine tract binding proteins	20
Ghost introgression in ricefishes of the genus Adrianichthys in an ancient Wallacean lake	18
Soft selection reduces loss of heterozygosity in asexual reproduction	18
Ontogenetic change in effectiveness of chemical defence against different predators in Oxycarenus true bugs	18
Evolution of thermal performance curves: A meta‐analysis of selection experiments	18
The potential for the evolution of thermally sensitive courtship behaviours in the treehopper, Enchenopa binotata	18
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Epigenetics and reproductive isolation: a commentary on Westram et al., 2022	17

Does sexual conflict contribute to the evolution of novel warning patterns?	16
Interpopulation variation in inbreeding is primarily driven by tolerance of mating with relatives in a spermcasting invertebrate	16
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Purifying selection against spurious splicing signals contributes to the base composition evolution of the polypyrimidine tract	15
Age-specific survival of territorial and non-territorial male chamois	15
Phenotypic variation and genomic variation in insect virulence traits reveal patterns of intraspecific diversity in a locust-specific fungal pathogen	15
Environmental variance in male mating success modulates the positive versus negative impacts of sexual selection on genetic load	15
Bet-hedging via dispersal aids the evolution of plastic responses to unreliable cues	14
Ecology and the evolution of sex chromosomes	14
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How plants conquered land: evolution of terrestrial adaptation	14
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Effect of population size and selection on Toll‐like receptor diversity in populations of Galápagos mockingbirds	14
Pressure for rapid and accurate mate recognition promotes avian‐perceived plumage sexual dichromatism in true thrushes (genus: Turdus )	13
Consequences of adaptation to larval crowding on sexual and fecundity selection in Drosophila melanogaster	13
Does the definition of a novel environment affect the ability to detect cryptic genetic variation?	13
Environmental and genealogical effects on DNA methylation in a widespread apomictic dandelion lineage	13
Sequencing of laser captured Z and W chromosomes of the tocantins paradoxical frog (Pseudis tocantins) provides insights on repeatome and chromosomal homology	13
Investigating signal modalities of aposematism in a poison frog	13
Signal detection shapes ornament allometry in functionally convergent Caribbean Anolis and Southeast Asian Draco	13
Predator response to the coloured eyespots and defensive posture of Colombian four-eyed frogs	12
Is drift ‘directional’? Unequal breeding sex ratio revisited	12
Males and females contribute differently to the evolution of habitat segregation driven by hybridization	12
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Female reproductive fluid concentrations affect sperm performance of alternative male phenotypes in an external fertilizer	12
How chromosomal inversions reorient the evolutionary process	12
The effect of migration and variation on populations of Escherichia coli adapting to complex fluctuating environments	11
Cryptic community structure and metabolic interactions among the heritable facultative symbionts of the pea aphid	11
Trade‐off between pre and post‐copulatory traits depends on locomotor activity in male Tribolium castaneum beetles	11
Reproductive isolating mechanisms contributing to asymmetric hybridization in Killifishes ( Fundulus spp.)	11
Seasonal stability and species specificity of environmentally acquired chemical mating signals in orchid bees	11
Environmental effects rather than relatedness determine gut microbiome similarity in a social mammal	11
Why do Hymenopteran workers drift to non-natal groups? Generalized reciprocity and the maximization of group and parental success	11
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Hunger for sex: Abundant, heterogeneous resources select for sexual reproduction in the field	11