Journal of Heredity

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Heredity is 15. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Assessments and Conservation of Biological Diversity from Coral Reefs to the Deep Sea, Uncovering Buried Treasures and the Value of the Benthos54
QTL mapping and identification of candidate genes for anthocyanidin accumulation in Salvia miltiorrhiza flowers46
A genome assembly for a textbook mammalian study species, the California ground squirrel ( Otospermophilus beecheyi )39
Gene expression reveals immune response strategies of naïve Hawaiian honeycreepers experimentally infected with introduced avian malaria33
The reference genome for the northeastern Pacific bull kelp, Nereocystis luetkeana33
Maintaining breed integrity: Successful introgression of the SLICK1 allele into the Holstein breed28
De novo whole genome assembly of the globally invasive green shore crab Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) via long-read Oxford 28
Molecular ecology of the sleeper shark subgenusSomniosus (Somniosus)reveals genetic homogeneity within species and lack of support forS. antarcticus27
“Type D” killer whale genomes reveal long-term small population size and low genetic diversity26
A macrogenetic analysis of isolation mechanisms shaping genetic divergence in mammals19
A genome assembly of the speckled dace, Rhinichthys osculus18
Comparative analyses of the banded alder borer (Rosalia funebris) and Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) genomes reveal significant differences in genome architecture and16
Whole-genome assembly and annotation of the firecracker penstemon (Penstemon eatonii)16
Insights from the timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) genome for MHC gene architecture and evolution in threatened rattlesnakes16
Reference genome of the kidnapper ant, Polyergus mexicanus15
The first de novo genome assembly and annotation of a green-blooded skink (Prasinohaema aff. flavipes) from a historic museum sample15
Low genetic diversity of major histocompatibility complex class II DQB gene in wild rhesus and long-tailed macaques in Thailand reflects purifying select15
A draft reference genome of the Vernal Pool Fairy Shrimp,Branchinecta lynchi15
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