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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Genomic methods reveal independent demographic histories despite strong morphological conservatism in fish species234
Landscape genetics of a sub-alpine toad: climate change predicted to induce upward range shifts via asymmetrical migration corridors63
A strategic sampling design revealed the local genetic structure of cold-water fluvial sculpin: a focus on groundwater-dependent water temperature heterogeneity44
Correction to: Evolution of reproductive parasites with direct fitness benefits42
Performance of Bayesian and BLUP alphabets for genomic prediction: analysis, comparison and results42
Major QTL confer race-nonspecific resistance in the co-evolved Cronartium quercuum f. sp. fusiforme–Pinus taeda pathosystem36
Long-term climatic stability drives accumulation and maintenance of divergent freshwater fish lineages in a temperate biodiversity hotspot35
Correction: Intragenomic rDNA variation—the product of concerted evolution, mutation, or something in between?32
Genome-wide local ancestry and the functional consequences of admixture in African and European cattle populations31
Stem cell transcriptional profiles from mouse subspecies reveal cis-regulatory evolution at translation genes29
Gene conversion: a non-Mendelian process integral to meiotic recombination28
The genetic architecture underlying body-size traits plasticity over different temperatures and developmental stages in Caenorhabditis elegans26
Shedding light on variation in reproductive success through studies of population genetic structure in a Southeast Pacific Coast mussel25
Genetic architecture of dispersal behaviour in the post-harvest pest and model organism Tribolium castaneum24
AI-informed conservation genomics24
Genetic variation at innate and adaptive immune genes – contrasting patterns of differentiation and local adaptation in a wild gull21
Temporal stability of sex ratio distorter prevalence in natural populations of the isopod Armadillidium vulgare21
Heritability and developmental plasticity of growth in an oviparous lizard21
Evolutionary transition to XY sex chromosomes associated with Y-linked duplication of a male hormone gene in a terrestrial isopod20
Distinct genetic architectures underlie divergent thorax, leg, and wing pigmentation between Drosophila elegans and D. gunungcola19
Revisiting a GWAS peak in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals possible confounding by genetic heterogeneity18
Correction to: New molecular evidence on genome relationships and chromosome identification in fescue (Festuca) and ryegrass (Lolium)18
Using conservation genetics to prioritise management options for an endangered songbird18
Marsupials have monoallelic MEST expression with a conserved antisense lncRNA but MEST is not imprinted17
Mitochondrially mediated RNA interference, a retrograde signaling system affecting nuclear gene expression17
Horizontal transfer of accessory chromosomes in fungi – a regulated process for exchange of genetic material?17
Holocene climate changes explain the spatial pattern in genetic diversity in populations of Cyperus papyrus from Southeast Africa wetlands16
Covariance between nonrelatives in maize16
A wide range of chromosome numbers result from unreduced gamete production in Brassica juncea × B. napus (AABC) interspecific hybrids15
Too big to purge: persistence of deleterious Mutations in Island populations of the European Barn Owl (Tyto alba)15
Different waves of postglacial recolonisation and genomic structure of bank vole populations in NE Poland14
Aneuploidy and ploidy variation conditioned by the B chromosome of maize14
DNA methylation is associated with codon degeneracy in a species of bumblebee14
Weighted kernels improve multi-environment genomic prediction14
Recent innovations and in-depth aspects of post-genome wide association study (Post-GWAS) to understand the genetic basis of complex phenotypes13
Tests for associations between sexual dimorphism and patterns of quantitative genetic variation in the water strider, Aquarius remigis13
Out of patterns, the euchromatic B chromosome of the grasshopper Abracris flavolineata is not enriched in high-copy repeats13
Salinity stress tolerance and omics approaches: revisiting the progress and achievements in major cereal crops13
Correction: Meiosis at three loci in autotetraploids: Probabilities of gamete modes and genotypes without and with preferential cross-over formation13
Does chromoanagenesis play a role in the origin of B chromosomes?13
Dynamics of sex-biased gene expression during development in the stick insect Timema californicum13
Environmentally induced variation in sperm sRNAs is linked to gene expression and transposable elements in zebrafish offspring13
Maternal effects in the model system Daphnia: the ecological past meets the epigenetic future13
Mitochondrial genomes reveal mid-Pleistocene population divergence, and post-glacial expansion, in Australasian snapper (Chrysophrys auratus)13
Why put all your eggs in one basket? Evolutionary perspectives on the origins of monogenic reproduction13
Population structure and inbreeding in wild house mice (Mus musculus) at different geographic scales12
Ecotype variation in the endemic tree Callicarpa subpubescens on small oceanic islands: genetic, phenotypic, and environmental insights12
The evolutionary significance of meiotic drive12
Genome-wide analysis reveals associations between climate and regional patterns of adaptive divergence and dispersal in American pikas12
Robust association tests for quantitative traits on the X chromosome12
Heterogeneous microgeographic genetic structure of the common cockle (Cerastoderma edule) in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean: biogeographic barriers and environmental factors12
Multi-population GWAS detects robust marker associations in a newly established six-rowed winter barley breeding program12
Infection pattern of male-killing viruses alters phenotypes in the tea tortrix moth Homona magnanima11
Influence of geographic isolation and the environment on gene flow among phenotypically diverse lizards11
Transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation of checkpoint genes on the tumour side of the immunological synapse11
Heritability and variance components of seed size in wild species: influences of breeding design and the number of genotypes tested11
Polyandry and non-random fertilisation maintain long-term genetic diversity in an isolated island population of adders (Vipera berus)11
Experimental validation of small mammal gut microbiota sampling from faeces and from the caecum after death10
Contrasting genetic trajectories of endangered and expanding red fox populations in the western U.S10
Reverse genetic approaches for breeding nutrient-rich and climate-resilient cereal and food legume crops10
Support for Y-compensation of mother’s curse affecting lifespan in Drosophila melanogaster10
Desert landscape features influencing the microgeographic genetic structure of Nelson’s pocket mouse Chaetodipus nelsoni10
Egg provisioning explains the penetrance of symbiont-mediated sex allocation distortion in haplodiploids10
The genetic origins of species boundaries at subtropical and temperate ecoregions in the North American racers (Coluber constrictor)10
Concurrently mapping quantitative trait loci associations from multiple subspecies within hybrid populations9
Gene expression and alternative splicing contribute to adaptive divergence of ecotypes9
Fitness consequences of hybridization in a predominantly selfing species: insights into the role of dominance and epistatic incompatibilities9
Genetic improvement of speed across distance categories in thoroughbred racehorses in Great Britain9
Ecological divergence despite common mating sites: Genotypes and symbiotypes shed light on cryptic diversity in the black bean aphid species complex9
Evidence of spatial genetic structure in a snow leopard population from Gansu, China9
Quantitative trait locus analysis of parasitoid counteradaptation to symbiont-conferred resistance9
Correction to: Excessive replacement changes drive evolution of global sheep prion protein (PRNP) sequences8
Incorporating spatial and genetic competition into breeding pipelines with the R package gencomp8
Population genomics and conservation management of the threatened black-footed tree-rat (Mesembriomys gouldii) in northern Australia8
Transcriptomics and the origin of obligate parthenogenesis8
Genetic diversity and structure in wild Robusta coffee (Coffea canephora A. Froehner) populations in Yangambi (DR Congo) and their relation to forest disturbance8
Estimation of coalescence probabilities and population divergence times from SNP data8
First large-scale genomic prediction in the honey bee8
The transcriptomic signature of obligate parthenogenesis8
Genetic footprints of a rapid and large-scale range expansion: the case of cyclic common vole in Spain7
Physical geography, isolation by distance and environmental variables shape genomic variation of wild barley (Hordeum vulgare L. ssp. spontaneum) in the Southern Levant7
Differential effects of steroid hormones on levels of broad-sense heritability in a wild bird: possible mechanism of environment × genetic variance interaction?7
Divergent mechanisms of reduced growth performance in Betula ermanii saplings from high-altitude and low-latitude range edges7
Reduced within-population quantitative genetic variation is associated with climate harshness in maritime pine7
Chromosomal aberrations and early mortality in a non-mammalian vertebrate: example from pressure-induced triploid Atlantic salmon7
Forest tree breeding using genomic Markov causal models: a new approach to genomic tree breeding improvement7
Breeding of ornamental orchids with focus on Phalaenopsis: current approaches, tools, and challenges for this century7
Accelerated differentiation of neo-W nuclear-encoded mitochondrial genes between two climate-associated bird lineages signals potential co-evolution with mitogenomes7
Population genetic diversity and environmental adaptation of Tamarix hispida in the Tarim Basin, arid Northwestern China7
Excessive replacement changes drive evolution of global sheep prion protein (PRNP) sequences7
A decision-making framework to maximise the evolutionary potential of populations - Genetic and genomic insights from the common midwife toad (Alytes obstetricans) at its range limits7
Genetic constraints in genes exhibiting splicing plasticity in facultative diapause7
Patterns of genetic diversity and structure of a threatened palm species (Euterpe edulis Arecaceae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest7
Widespread coexistence of self-compatible and self-incompatible phenotypes in a diallelic self-incompatibility system in Ligustrum vulgare (Oleaceae)6
Scalable bias-corrected linkage disequilibrium estimation under genotype uncertainty6
Selection-driven adaptation to the extreme Antarctic environment in the Emperor penguin6
Dual-trait genomic analysis in highly stratified Arabidopsis thaliana populations using genome-wide association summary statistics6
Introgressive hybridisation between domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) and endemic Corsican wild boars (S. s. meridionalis): effects of human-mediated interventions6
Genomic prediction of cotton fibre quality and yield traits using Bayesian regression methods6
Complex parental effects impact variation in larval thermal tolerance in a vertically transmitting coral6
Island demographics and trait associations in white-tailed deer6
Efficiency of mapping epistatic quantitative trait loci6
Population genomic diversity and structure in the golden bandicoot: a history of isolation, extirpation, and conservation6
Inheritance of distyly and homostyly in self-incompatible Primula forbesii6
Identification of the causative gene of a transparent phenotype of juvenile red sea bream Pagrus major6
Evaluation of alternative methods for estimating the precision of REML-based estimates of variance components and heritability6
Improving lodgepole pine genomic evaluation using spatial correlation structure and SNP selection with single-step GBLUP6
Correction to: Patterns of genetic diversity and structure of a threatened palm species (Euterpe edulis Arecaceae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest6
Testing assertions of widespread introgressive hybridization in a clade of neotropical toads with low mate selectivity (Rhinella granulosa species group)6
Estimating heritability using family-pooled phenotypic and genotypic data: a simulation study applied to aquaculture6
Multigenerational hybridisation results in heterosis and facilitates adaptive introgression, with no evidence of outbreeding depression in a pair of marine gastropods6
Divergence and introgression in small apes, the genus Hylobates, revealed by reduced representation sequencing6
Kinship clustering within an ecologically diverse killer whale metapopulation6
Ecological genetics of isolated loach populations indicate compromised adaptive potential5
Population genomics of the white-beaked dolphin (Lagenorhynchus albirostris): Implications for conservation amid climate-driven range shifts5
Correction: Stem cell transcriptional profiles from mouse subspecies reveal cis-regulatory evolution at translation genes5
Evidence for gene flow and trait reversal during radiation of Mexican Goodeid fish5
Plasticity of circadian and circatidal rhythms in activity and transcriptomic dynamics in a freshwater snail5
Genetic structure and landscape effects on gene flow in the Neotropical lizard Norops brasiliensis (Squamata: Dactyloidae)5
Additive genetic variation in Pinus radiata bark chemistry and the chemical traits associated with variation in mammalian bark stripping5
IBD sharing patterns as intra-breed admixture indicators in small ruminants5
Comparative population genomics in Tabebuia alliance shows evidence of adaptation in Neotropical tree species5
Inbreeding, male viability, and the remarkable evolutionary stability of the aphid X chromosome5
Obituary in memoriam of Professor William G. (Bill) Hill5
The mysterious sex chromosomes of haploid plants5
What Darwin could not see: island formation and historical sea levels shape genetic divergence and island biogeography in a coastal marine species5
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 data5
Deforestation-induced Hybridization in Philippine Frogs Creates a Distinct Phenotype With an Inviable Genotype5
Genetic variation for upper thermal tolerance diminishes within and between populations with increasing acclimation temperature in Atlantic salmon5
Variability, heritability and condition-dependence of the multidimensional male colour phenotype in a passerine bird5
Investigating pedigree- and SNP-associated components of heritability in a wild population of Soay sheep4
Correction: Simulation of functional additive and non-additive genetic effects using statistical estimates from quantitative genetic models4
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 Salix4
Models based on best-available information support a low inbreeding load and potential for recovery in the vaquita4
A major quantitative trait locus affecting resistance to Tilapia lake virus in farmed Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)4
Genomic insights into the historical and contemporary demographics of the grey reef shark4
Utilizing museomics to trace the complex history and species boundaries in an avian-study system of conservation concern4
Genomic basis of insularity and ecological divergence in barn owls (Tyto alba) of the Canary Islands4
On the genetic architecture of rapidly adapting and convergent life history traits in guppies4
Correction: Do habitat and elevation promote hybridization during secondary contact between three genetically distinct groups of warbling vireo (Vireo gilvus)?4
Secondary contact zone and genetic introgression in closely related haplodiploid social spider mites4
Development and characterization of nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency responsive genic and miRNA derived SSR markers in wheat4
Contrasting levels of hybridization across the two contact zones between two hedgehog species revealed by genome-wide SNP data4
Meiosis at three loci in autotetraploids: Probabilities of gamete modes and genotypes without and with preferential cross-over formation4
The genome-wide rate and spectrum of EMS-induced heritable mutations in the microcrustacean Daphnia: on the prospect of forward genetics4
Linkage disequilibrium under polysomic inheritance4
Two sympatric lineages of Australian Cnestus solidus share Ambrosiella symbionts but not Wolbachia4
Correction to: A major quantitative trait locus affecting resistance to Tilapia lake virus in farmed Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)4
Searching for genetic evidence of demographic decline in an arctic seabird: beware of overlapping generations4
Including dominance effects in the prediction model through locus-specific weights on heterozygous genotypes can greatly improve genomic predictive abilities4
Variation in mitochondrial DNA affects locomotor activity and sleep in Drosophila melanogaster4
Endosymbionts moderate constrained sex allocation in a haplodiploid thrips species in a temperature-sensitive way4
Multi-locus genome-wide association studies (ML-GWAS) reveal novel genomic regions associated with seedling and adult plant stage leaf rust resistance in bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)4
Exploring changes in social spider DNA methylation profiles in all cytosine contexts following infection4
The evolutionary significance of post-transcriptional gene regulation3
triangulaR: an R package for identifying AIMs and building triangle plots using SNP data from hybrid zones3
Intragenomic rDNA variation - the product of concerted evolution, mutation, or something in between?3
A historical stepping-stone path for an island-colonizing cactus across a submerged “bridge” archipelago3
The evolution and maintenance of trioecy with cytoplasmic male sterility3
Multi-faceted approaches for breeding nutrient-dense, disease-resistant, and climate-resilient crop varieties for food and nutritional security3
Integrating environmental gradients into breeding: application of genomic reactions norms in a perennial species3
Genetic purging in captive endangered ungulates with extremely low effective population sizes3
Genome-wide association study reveals that the IBSP locus affects ear size in cattle3
Linking genetic, morphological, and behavioural divergence between inland island and mainland deer mice3
Marker-assisted introgression of genes into rye translocation leads to the improvement in bread making quality of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)3
Y chromosome-linked variation affects locomotor activity in male Drosophila melanogaster and is robust to differences in thermal environment3
Long-term exhaustion of the inbreeding load in Drosophila melanogaster3
Rapid evolution of hybrid breakdown following recent divergence with gene flow in Senecio species on Mount Etna, Sicily3
Sperm DNA methylation landscape and its links to male fertility in a non-model teleost using EM-seq3
The puzzle of plant hybridisation: a high propensity to hybridise but few hybrid zones reported3
Inbreeding depression affects the growth of seedlings of an African timber species with a mixed mating reproductive system, Pericopsis elata (Harms) Meeuwen3
Quantitative genetics of breeding coloration in sand lizards; genic capture unlikely to maintain additive genetic variance3
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 population3
Genetics of randomly bred cats support the cradle of cat domestication being in the Near East3
Multiple karyotype differences between populations of the Hoplias malabaricus (Teleostei; Characiformes), a species complex in the gray area of the speciation process3
Selection, recombination and population history effects on runs of homozygosity (ROH) in wild red deer (Cervus elaphus)3
A high-density linkage map reveals broad- and fine-scale sex differences in recombination in the hihi (stitchbird; Notiomystis cincta)3
Comparative transmission genetics of introgressed chromatin in reciprocal advanced backcross populations in Gossypium (cotton) polyploids3
The genome sequence of the Violet Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa violacea (Linnaeus, 1785): a hymenopteran species undergoing range expansion3
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