Evolution Letters

Papers
(The TQCC of Evolution Letters 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
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Temperature can reverse sexual conflict, facilitating population growth57
Limited host availability disrupts the genetic correlation between virulence and transmission48
Commonly used Bayesian diversification methods lead to biologically meaningful differences in branch-specific rates on empirical phylogenies43
Disentangling evolutionary, geometric and ecological components of the elevational gradient of diversity36
Parental care shapes the evolution of molecular genetic variation36
The evolution of ageing in cooperative breeders34
Facultative symbiont virulence determines horizontal transmission rate without host specificity in Dictyostelium discoideum social amoebas32
Germline proliferation trades off with lipid metabolism in Drosophila28
Lack of paternal silencing and ecotype-specific expression in head and body lice hybrids26
Same trait, different genes: pelvic spine loss in three brook stickleback populations in Alberta, Canada26
Drosophila melanogaster pigmentation demonstrates adaptive phenotypic parallelism over multiple spatiotemporal scales26
Interpretation issues with “genomic vulnerability” arise from conceptual issues in local adaptation and maladaptation25
High-latitude ocean habitats are a crucible of fish body shape diversification24
Within- and between-population comparisons suggest independently acting selection maintaining parallel clines in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)24
Germline mutation rate is elevated in young and old parents in Caenorhabditis remanei22
Alternative reproductive tactics and evolutionary rescue22
Correction to: Positive correlations in susceptibility to a diverse panel of viruses across Drosophilidae host species22
A biological circuit to anticipate trend22
Pollinators and herbivores interactively shape selection on strawberry defence and attraction21
A neglected conceptual problem regarding phenotypic plasticity's role in adaptive evolution: The importance of genetic covariance and social drive21
Sex-biased gene expression at single-cell resolution: cause and consequence of sexual dimorphism21
When and how can we predict adaptive responses to climate change?21
Correction to: A shared developmental genetic basis for sexually antagonistic male and female adaptations in the toothed water strider20
Mating environments mediate the evolution of behavioral isolation during ecological speciation20
Characterizing the evolution of defense in a tripartite marine symbiosis using adaptive dynamics20
Repeated evolution of reduced visual investment at the onset of ecological speciation in high-altitude Heliconius butterflies19
Co-regulation of cooperative and private traits by PsdR in Pseudomonas aeruginosa19
Interacting host modifier systems controlWolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility in a haplodiploid mite19
Positive correlations in susceptibility to a diverse panel of viruses across Drosophilidae host species19
Diverging Arabidopsis populations quickly accumulate pollen-acting genetic incompatibilities18
On the fast track: hybrids adapt more rapidly than parental populations in a novel environment17
Replicate geographic transects across a hybrid zone reveal parallelism and differences in the genetic architecture of reproductive isolation17
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The genomic signature of wild-to-crop introgression during the domestication of scarlet runner bean (Phaseolus coccineusL.)16
A development-centric perspective on pace-of-life syndromes15
The evolution of genetic covariance and modularity as a result of multigenerational environmental fluctuation15
The effect of seminal fluid gene expression on paternity15
Hosts, microbiomes, and the evolution of critical windows15
Evolutionary trends in the emergence of skeletal cell types15
The genomic scale of fluctuating selection in a natural plant population15
Does metabolic rate influence genome-wide amino acid composition in the course of animal evolution?15
Should females prefer old males?15
Do the “big four” orders of insects comprise evolutionarily significant higher taxa with coherent patterns of selection on protein-coding genes?14
Coupling of twelve putative chromosomal inversions maintains a strong barrier to gene flow between snail ecotypes14
Using singleton densities to detect recent selection inBos taurus14
Genetic mechanisms of axial patterning in Apeltes quadracus14
Plasticity and the adaptive evolution of switchlike reaction norms under environmental change14
How much does the unguarded X contribute to sex differences in life span?14
Host learning selects for the coevolution of greater egg mimicry and narrower antiparasitic egg-rejection thresholds13
Detection of sexually antagonistic transmission distortions in trio datasets13
Indirect genetic effects increase the heritable variation available to selection and are largest for behaviors: a meta-analysis13
A shared developmental genetic basis for sexually antagonistic male and female adaptations in the toothed water strider13
Early-season helping yields increasing returns to scale at the onset of eusociality12
Long-term evolution of antibiotic tolerance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa lung infections12
Recurrent selection and reduction in recombination shape the genomic landscape of divergence across multiple population pairs of Green-backed Tit12
Opportunity begets opportunity to drive macroevolutionary dynamics of a diverse lizard radiation12
Competitors alter selection on alpine plants exposed to experimental climate change12
Genome-wide evolutionary response of European oaks during the Anthropocene12
Heritability and age-dependent changes in genetic variation of telomere length in a wild house sparrow population12
Fluctuating selection facilitates the discovery of broadly effective but difficult to reach adaptive outcomes in yeast11
Genetic structure and common ancestry expose the dingo-dog hybrid myth11
Is cooperation favored by horizontal gene transfer?11
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Tracing evolutionary decoupling of oral and pharyngeal jaws in cichlid fishes11
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