Evolutionary Applications

Papers
(The median citation count of Evolutionary Applications 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Genetic mixing for population management: From genetic rescue to provenancing90
Socio‐eco‐evolutionary dynamics in cities87
The evolutionary consequences of human–wildlife conflict in cities75
Prospects and limitations of genomic offset in conservation management75
The genic view of hybridization in the Anthropocene61
Phenotypic plasticity under rapid global changes: The intrinsic force for future seagrasses survival59
Identifying key questions in the ecology and evolution of cancer58
Making sense of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in the light of evolution57
Genetic load has potential in large populations but is realized in small inbred populations57
Urbanization is associated with shifts in bumblebee body size, with cascading effects on pollination54
The evolutionary dynamics of biological invasions: A multi‐approach perspective50
Recent and rapid anthropogenic habitat fragmentation increases extinction risk for freshwater biodiversity46
On the estimation of inbreeding depression using different measures of inbreeding from molecular markers37
Why women have more autoimmune diseases than men: An evolutionary perspective36
Endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome are diametric disorders35
Seeing the forest for the trees: Assessing genetic offset predictions from gradient forest33
Genetic guidelines for translocations: Maintaining intraspecific diversity in the lion (Panthera leo)33
Increased accuracy of genomic predictions for growth under chronic thermal stress in rainbow trout by prioritizing variants from GWAS using imputed sequence data33
Comparative genomics approach to evolutionary process connectivity32
Epigenomic modifications induced by hatchery rearing persist in germ line cells of adult salmon after their oceanic migration32
An epigenetic clock to estimate the age of living beluga whales32
Global phylogeography and invasion history of the spotted lanternfly revealed by mitochondrial phylogenomics31
Growing in the city: Urban evolutionary ecology of avian growth rates31
Genomic analysis reveals neutral and adaptive patterns that challenge the current management regime for East Atlantic cod Gadus morhua L30
Insecticide exposure affects intergenerational patterns of DNA methylation in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata30
SARS‐CoV‐2, an evolutionary perspective of interaction with human ACE2 reveals undiscovered amino acids necessary for complex stability30
Contrasted patterns of local adaptation to climate change across the range of an evergreen oak, Quercus aquifolioides29
Design and analysis of CRISPR‐based underdominance toxin‐antidote gene drives29
Adaptation to drought is coupled with slow growth, but independent from phenology in marginal silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) populations28
Cancer therapy: Attempt cure or manage drug resistance?28
Applying genomics in assisted migration under climate change: Framework, empirical applications, and case studies27
An evaluation of the potential factors affecting lifetime reproductive success in salmonids27
Urbanization is associated with modifications in DNA methylation in a small passerine bird26
Towards evolutionary predictions: Current promises and challenges26
Genomic selection for resistance to spruce budworm in white spruce and relationships with growth and wood quality traits25
Population genomics and history of speciation reveal fishery management gaps in two related redfish species (Sebastes mentella and Sebastes fasciatus)25
Extreme seascape drives local recruitment and genetic divergence in brooding and spawning corals in remote north‐west Australia25
Size reductions and genomic changes within two generations in wild walleye populations: associated with harvest?24
First genomic prediction and genome‐wide association for complex growth‐related traits in Rock Bream (Oplegnathus fasciatus)22
Andif you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into thee”: four morphs of Arctic charr adapting to a depth gradient in Lake Tinnsjøen22
Natural history collections are critical resources for contemporary and future studies of urban evolution22
Migration dynamics of an important rice pest: The brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens) across Asia—Insights from population genomics22
Urban evolution comes into its own: Emerging themes and future directions of a burgeoning field22
Urbanization reduces gene flow but not genetic diversity of stream salamander populations in the New York City metropolitan area21
Cross‐species transmission of deltacoronavirus and the origin of porcine deltacoronavirus21
Whole‐exome sequencing reveals a long‐term decline in effective population size of red spruce (Picea rubens)21
The genomic signal of local environmental adaptation in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes21
Strong population differentiation in lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus) is driven by a small portion of the genome21
Negative relationship between thermal tolerance and plasticity in tolerance emerges during experimental evolution in a widespread marine invertebrate21
Whole‐genome SNP markers reveal conservation status, signatures of selection, and introgression in Chinese Laiwu pigs21
Evolutionary responses of marine organisms to urbanized seascapes21
Whole‐genome analyses provide no evidence for dog introgression in Fennoscandian wolf populations20
Assessing adaptive and plastic responses in growth and functional traits in a 10‐year‐old common garden experiment with pedunculate oak (Quercus robur L.) suggests that directional selection ca20
Can CRISPR gene drive work in pest and beneficial haplodiploid species?20
Increasing temperature elevates the variation and spatial differentiation of pesticide tolerance in a plant pathogen20
Genetic consequences of long‐term small effective population size in the critically endangered pygmy hog19
Introgression of domesticated salmon changes life history and phenology of a wild salmon population19
Comparative genomics highlights the importance of drug efflux transporters during evolution of mycoparasitism in Clonostachys subgenus Bionectria (Fungi, Ascomycota, Hypocreales)19
The dimensions of evolutionary potential in biological conservation19
Evolution of manipulative microbial behaviors in the rhizosphere19
Estimating the contribution of Greenland Halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) stocks to nurseries by means of genotyping‐by‐sequencing: Sex and time matter19
Eight generations of native seed cultivation reduces plant fitness relative to the wild progenitor population19
Validation and association of candidate markers for adult migration timing and fitness in Chinook Salmon19
Mixed‐stock analysis using Rapture genotyping to evaluate stock‐specific exploitation of a walleye population despite weak genetic structure19
Historic and modern genomes unveil a domestic introgression gradient in a wild red junglefowl population19
Charting a course for genetic diversity in the UN Decade of Ocean Science19
Adaptive markers distinguish North and South Pacific Albacore amid low population differentiation19
Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) lineages and sexes show variable patterns of association of adult migration timing and age‐at‐maturity traits with two genomic regions19
Maintenance of variation in virulence and reproduction in populations of an agricultural plant pathogen19
Genomic selection applications can improve the environmental performance of aquatics: A case study on the heat tolerance of abalone18
Differential patterns of connectivity in Western Pacific hydrothermal vent metapopulations: A comparison of biophysical and genetic models18
Gene drive strategies of pest control in agricultural systems: Challenges and opportunities18
COVID‐19 disruption reveals mass‐tourism pressure on nearshore sea turtle distributions and access to optimal breeding habitat18
Genomic data support management of anadromous Arctic Char fisheries in Nunavik by highlighting neutral and putatively adaptive genetic variation18
Effects of global warming on species with temperature‐dependent sex determination: Bridging the gap between empirical research and management18
Large‐scale mitogenome sequencing reveals consecutive expansions of domestic taurine cattle and supports sporadic aurochs introgression18
Past, present and future contributions of evolutionary biology to wildlife forensics, management and conservation17
Conserving the genetic diversity of condemned populations: Optimizing collections and translocation17
Population genomics of invasive rodents on islands: Genetic consequences of colonization and prospects for localized synthetic gene drive17
Incomplete bioinformatic filtering and inadequate age and growth analysis lead to an incorrect inference of harvested‐induced changes17
Human‐modified canids in human‐modified landscapes: The evolutionary consequences of hybridization for grey wolves and free‐ranging domestic dogs17
How does contemporary selection shape oak phenotypes?17
Evolution and genetics of bighead and silver carps: Native population conservation versus invasive species control17
Researching on the fine structure and admixture of the worldwide chicken population reveal connections between populations and important events in breeding history17
Breeding for adaptation to climate change: genomic selection for drought response in a white spruce multi‐site polycross test17
Plasticity to ocean warming is influenced by transgenerational, reproductive, and developmental exposure in a coral reef fish17
Evolutionary mechanisms underpinning fitness response to multiple stressors in Daphnia16
A genomic amplification affecting a carboxylesterase gene cluster confers organophosphate resistance in the mosquito Aedes aegypti: From genomic characterization to high‐throughput field detect16
Variable resistance to spinetoram in populations of Thrips palmi across a small area unconnected to genetic similarity16
How large and diverse are field populations of fungal plant pathogens? The case of Zymoseptoria tritici16
Multicentric origin and diversification of atp6orf79‐like structures reveal mitochondrial gene flows in Oryza rufipogon and Oryza sativa16
Subspecies hybridization as a potential conservation tool in species reintroductions16
Symmetric response to competition in binary mixtures of cultivars associates with genetic gain in wheat yield16
Artificial selection for nonreproductive host killing in a native parasitoid on the invasive pest, Drosophila suzukii16
Lower bioenergetic costs but similar immune responsiveness under a heat wave in urban compared to rural damselflies16
A continuously changing selective context on microbial communities associated with fish, from egg to fork16
Genetic basis of growth, spring phenology, and susceptibility to biotic stressors in maritime pine15
Long‐term exposure to increasing temperature can offset predicted losses in marine food quality (fatty acids) caused by ocean warming15
Evolutionary legacy of a forest plantation tree species (Pinus armandii): Implications for widespread afforestation15
Predation shapes the impact of cancer on population dynamics and the evolution of cancer resistance15
Barriers and corridors of gene flow in an urbanized tropical reef system15
Gut microbiomes of bigheaded carps and hybrids provide insights into invasion: A hologenome perspective15
The ghosts of propagation past: haplotype information clarifies the relative influence of stocking history and phylogeographic processes on contemporary population structure of walleye (Sander vitr15
Evidence of unidirectional hybridization and second‐generation adult hybrid between the two largest animals on Earth, the fin and blue whales15
Epigenetics and the city: Non‐parallel DNA methylation modifications across pairs of urban‐forest Great tit populations15
Marine food web perspective to fisheries‐induced evolution15
Using multiple sources during reintroduction of a locally extinct population benefits survival and reproduction of an endangered freshwater fish15
Genetic structure across urban and agricultural landscapes reveals evidence of resource specialization and philopatry in the Eastern carpenter bee, Xylocopa virginica L.15
Up in the air: Threats to Afromontane biodiversity from climate change and habitat loss revealed by genetic monitoring of the Ethiopian Highlands bat15
The role of host environment in cancer evolution15
Multi‐seasonal modelling of plant‐nematode interactions reveals efficient plant resistance deployment strategies15
Spatial population genetics in heavily managed species: Separating patterns of historical translocation from contemporary gene flow in white‐tailed deer15
Demonstration of local adaptation in maize landraces by reciprocal transplantation14
Resolving Peto’s paradox: Modeling the potential effects of size‐related metabolic changes, and of the evolution of immune policing and cancer suppression14
A comparison of microsatellites and genome‐wide SNPs for the detection of admixture brings the first molecular evidence for hybridization between Mustela eversmanii and M. putorius (Must14
Evidence for the evolution of thermal tolerance, but not desiccation tolerance, in response to hotter, drier city conditions in a cosmopolitan, terrestrial isopod14
The relevance of genetic structure in ecotype designation and conservation management14
Cross‐species transmission of retroviruses among domestic and wild felids in human‐occupied landscapes in Chile14
Selective sweep analysis reveals extensive parallel selection traits between large white and Duroc pigs14
Controlling evolutionary dynamics to optimize microbial bioremediation14
Strategies to improve the accuracy and reduce costs of genomic prediction in aquaculture species14
Sex‐ and time‐specific parental effects of warming on reproduction and offspring quality in a coral reef fish14
Genomic population structure of Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Cape Fear River14
Pedal to the metal: Cities power evolutionary divergence by accelerating metabolic rate and locomotor performance14
Gene flow as a simple cause for an excess of high‐frequency‐derived alleles14
Dispersal ability predicts spatial genetic structure in native mammals persisting across an urbanization gradient14
Supporting the adaptive capacity of species through more effective knowledge exchange with conservation practitioners14
Transcriptional flexibility during thermal challenge corresponds with expanded thermal tolerance in an invasive compared to native fish14
Whole‐genome resequencing reveals signature of local adaptation and divergence in wild soybean14
Genomic signatures of artificial selection in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas13
Multiple‐batch spawning as a bet‐hedging strategy in highly stochastic environments: An exploratory analysis of Atlantic cod13
Reticulate evolution as a management challenge: Patterns of admixture with phylogenetic distance in endemic fishes of western North America13
Implications of size‐selective fisheries on sexual selection13
Selection against individuals from genetic introgression of escaped farmed salmon in a natural population of Atlantic salmon13
Movements of transposable elements contribute to the genomic plasticity and species diversification in an asexually reproducing nematode pest13
Parentage‐based tagging combined with genetic stock identification is a cost‐effective and viable replacement for coded‐wire tagging in large‐scale assessments of marine Chinook salmon fisheries in Br13
Sarcoptic mange severity is associated with reduced genomic variation and evidence of selection in Yellowstone National Park wolves (Canis lupus)13
Commercial implementation of genomic selection in Tasmanian Atlantic salmon: Scheme evolution and validation13
Local adaptation to precipitation in the perennial grass Elymus elymoides: Trade‐offs between growth and drought resistance traits13
An epigenetic DNA methylation clock for age estimates in Indo‐Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)13
Rapid morphological change in multiple cichlid ecotypes following the damming of a major clearwater river in Brazil13
Climate‐induced range shifts shaped the present and threaten the future genetic variability of a marine brown alga in the Northwest Pacific13
Reduced relative fitness in hatchery‐origin Pink Salmon in two streams in Prince William Sound, Alaska13
Y‐chromosome haplotypes are associated with variation in size and age at maturity in male Chinook salmon13
Niche‐neutral theoretic approach to mechanisms underlying the biodiversity and biogeography of human microbiomes13
Genomic survey of edible cockle (Cerastoderma edule) in the Northeast Atlantic: A baseline for sustainable management of its wild resources13
Population and seascape genomics of a critically endangered benthic elasmobranch, the blue skate Dipturus batis13
Population genomic data in spider mites point to a role for local adaptation in shaping range shifts13
Diallelic self‐incompatibility is the main determinant of fertilization patterns in olive orchards13
Host plants and Wolbachia shape the population genetics of sympatric herbivore populations13
Rapid evolution of knockdown resistance haplotypes in response to pyrethroid selection in Aedes aegypti13
Ageing European lobsters (Homarus gammarus) using DNA methylation of evolutionarily conserved ribosomal DNA12
The molecular mechanisms that determine different degrees of polyphagy in the Bemisia tabaci species complex12
Transcriptional frontloading contributes to cross‐tolerance between stressors12
Unusual evolution of tree frog populations in the Chernobyl exclusion zone12
Selection of sites for field trials of genetically engineered mosquitoes with gene drive12
Rapid adaptation through genomic and epigenomic responses following translocations in an endangered salmonid12
Using genetic relatedness to understand heterogeneous distributions of urban rat‐associated pathogens12
Adaptive genetic potential and plasticity of trait variation in the foundation prairie grass Andropogon gerardii across the US Great Plains’ climate gradient: Implications for climate change an12
Overcoming the growth–infectivity trade‐off in a bacteriophage slows bacterial resistance evolution12
Cryptic diversity and spatial genetic variation in the coral Acropora tenuis and its endosymbionts across the Great Barrier Reef12
Selection on fish personality differs between a no‐take marine reserve and fished areas12
Incipient resistance to an effective pesticide results from genetic adaptation and the canalization of gene expression12
Marine protected areas rescue a sexually selected trait in European lobster12
When, why and how tumour clonal diversity predicts survival12
Comparison of anadromous and landlocked Atlantic salmon genomes reveals signatures of parallel and relaxed selection across the Northern Hemisphere11
The genome of the Pyrenean desman and the effects of bottlenecks and inbreeding on the genomic landscape of an endangered species11
Characterization of novel lncRNA muscle expression profiles associated with meat quality in beef cattle11
Demographic history and genomics of local adaptation in blue tit populations11
Using historical genome‐wide DNA to unravel the confused taxonomy in a songbird lineage that is extinct in the wild11
Biological control needs evolutionary perspectives of ecological interactions11
Genome‐wide analysis reveals the genetic stock structure of hoki (Macruronus novaezelandiae)11
Transcriptomic divergence between upland and lowland ecotypes contributes to rice adaptation to a drought‐prone agroecosystem11
Genomics applied to livestock and aquaculture breeding11
Introduced populations of ragweed show as much evolutionary potential as native populations11
Natural variation of root lesion nematode antagonism in the biocontrol fungus Clonostachys rosea and identification of biocontrol factors through genome‐wide association mapping11
Cancer suppression and the evolution of multiple retrogene copies of TP53 in elephants: A re‐evaluation11
Genomic adaptations to cereal‐based diets contribute to mitigate metabolic risk in some human populations of East Asian ancestry11
Collagen production and niche engineering: A novel strategy for cancer cells to survive acidosis in DCIS and evolve11
Ten years of demographic modelling of divergence and speciation in the sea11
Chromosome‐level reference genome for European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis L.)11
Do aphids in Dutch sweet pepper greenhouses carry heritable elements that protect them against biocontrol parasitoids?11
Male frequency in Caenorhabditis elegans increases in response to chronic irradiation11
Applied phyloepidemiology: Detecting drivers of pathogen transmission from genomic signatures using density measures11
Genetic differentiation in pesticide resistance between urban and rural populations of a nontarget freshwater keystone interactor, Daphnia magna11
Chromosomal assembly of the flat oyster (Ostrea edulis L.) genome as a new genetic resource for aquaculture11
Selection and introgression facilitated the adaptation of Chinese native endangered cattle in extreme environments11
Projecting introgression from domestic cats into European wildcats in the Swiss Jura11
Urban rendezvous along the seashore: Ports as Darwinian field labs for studying marine evolution in the Anthropocene10
Intraspecific variation in landform engineering across a restored salt marsh shoreline10
Long‐term urbanization impacts the eastern golden frog (Pelophylax plancyi) in Shanghai City: Demographic history, genetic structure, and implications for amphibian conservation in intensively 10
Extent and direction of introgressive hybridization of mule and white‐tailed deer in western Canada10
Interplay between genetic, epigenetic, and gene expression variability: Considering complexity in evolvability10
Varying genetic imprints of road networks and human density in North American mammal populations10
Insect–plant relationships predict the speed of insecticide adaptation10
Population genomics of free‐ranging Great Plains white‐tailed and mule deer reflects a long history of interspecific hybridization10
Gene drive escape from resistance depends on mechanism and ecology10
Are genetic variation and demographic performance linked?10
Shift in beneficial interactions during crop evolution10
Genomic and common garden approaches yield complementary results for quantifying environmental drivers of local adaptation in rubber rabbitbrush, a foundational Great Basin shrub10
Ionizing radiation and melanism in Chornobyl tree frogs10
Eco‐evolutionary dynamics driven by fishing: From single species models to dynamic evolution within complex food webs10
Harnessing paleo‐environmental modeling and genetic data to predict intraspecific genetic structure10
Extent of polymorphism and selection pressure on the Trypanosoma cruzi vaccine candidate antigen Tc2410
Genomic region associated with run timing has similar haplotypes and phenotypic effects across three lineages of Chinook salmon10
Population genomics and phylogeography of the boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in the United States, northern Mexico, and Argentina10
Conservation insights from wild bee genetic studies: Geographic differences, susceptibility to inbreeding, and signs of local adaptation10
Natural CO2 seeps reveal adaptive potential to ocean acidification in fish9
Invasive freshwater snails form novel microbial relationships9
Geographic variation in gene flow from a genetically distinct migratory ecotype drives population genetic structure of coastal Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.)9
Host evolutionary relationships explain tree mortality caused by a generalist pest–pathogen complex9
Genetic architecture, demographic history, and genomic differentiation of Populus davidiana revealed by whole‐genome resequencing9
An epi‐evolutionary model for predicting the adaptation of spore‐producing pathogens to quantitative resistance in heterogeneous environments9
Functional genetic diversity of domestic and wild American mink (Neovison vison)9
Comparative mitogenomics elucidates the population genetic structure of Amblyomma testudinarium in Japan and a closely related Amblyomma species in Myanmar9
Re‐evaluating Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) conservation units in Canada using genomic data9
Evaluating new species for aquaculture: A genomic dissection of growth in the New Zealand silver trevally (Pseudocaranx georgianus)9
Importance of interindividual interactions in eco‐evolutionary population dynamics: The rise of demo‐genetic agent‐based models9
Genomic evidence of recent European introgression into North American farmed and wild Atlantic salmon9
Hybridization alters growth and migratory life‐history expression of native trout9
Genome‐wide analysis of hybridization in wild boar populations reveals adaptive introgression from domestic pig9
Genome‐wide diversity and habitat underlie fine‐scale phenotypic differentiation in the rainbow darter (Etheostoma caeruleum)9
On the need for integrating cancer into the One Health perspective9
Surveillance and control of SARS‐CoV‐2 in mustelids: An evolutionary perspective9
Not that clean: Aquaculture‐mediated translocation of cleaner fish has led to hybridization on the northern edge of the species' range9
Mytilus trossulus introgression and consequences for shell traits in longline cultivated mussels8
Using asexual vertebrates to study genome evolution and animal physiology: Banded (Fundulus diaphanus) x Common Killifish (F. heteroclitus) hybrid lineages as a model system8
Low‐oxygen hormetic conditioning improves field performance of sterile insects by inducing beneficial plasticity8
Host mixtures for plant disease control: Benefits from pathogen selection and immune priming8
Multiple evolutionary origins of glyphosate resistance in Lolium multiflorum8
Evaluating the suitability of close‐kin mark‐recapture as a demographic modelling tool for a critically endangered elasmobranch population8
The influence of spatially heterogeneous anthropogenic change on bill size evolution in a coastal songbird8
The genomic basis and environmental correlates of local adaptation in the Atlantic horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus)8
Stepwise accumulation of mutations in CesA3 in Phytophthora sojae results in increasing resistance to CAA fungicides8
How much energetic trade‐offs limit selection? Insights from livestock and related laboratory model species8
Response to selection for parasitism of a suboptimal, low‐preference host in an aphid parasitoid8
Quantifying the individual impact of artificial barriers in freshwaters: A standardized and absolute genetic index of fragmentation8
Genomic vulnerability and socio‐economic threats under climate change in an African rainforest bird8
A new cheese population in Penicillium roqueforti and adaptation of the five populations to their ecological niche8
Effective specialist or jack of all trades? Experimental evolution of a crop pest in fluctuating and stable environments8
Migratory hosts can maintain the high‐dose/refuge effect in a structured host‐parasite system: The case of sea lice and salmon8
Integrating genetic and nongenetic drivers of somatic evolution during carcinogenesis: The biplane model8
Hybridization and range expansion in tamarisk beetles (Diorhabda spp.) introduced to North America for classical biological control7
Testing for population differences in evolutionary responses to pesticide pollution in brown trout (Salmo trutta)7
Balancing Breeding for Growth and Fecundity in Radiata Pine (Pinus radiata D. Don) Breeding Programme7
Genome‐scale phylogeography resolves the native population structure of the Asian longhorned beetle, Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky)7
Assessing the levels of intraspecific admixture and interspecific hybridization in Iberian wild goats (Capra pyrenaica)7
Phylogenetic diversity and conservation of crop wild relatives in Colombia7
Cropland connectivity affects genetic divergence of Colorado potato beetle along an invasion front7
Weaving place‐based knowledge for culturally significant species in the age of genomics: Looking to the past to navigate the future7
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