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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Assessments and Conservation of Biological Diversity from Coral Reefs to the Deep Sea, Uncovering Buried Treasures and the Value of the Benthos115
Insights from the timber rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) genome for MHC gene architecture and evolution in threatened rattlesnakes52
Comparative analyses of the banded alder borer (Rosalia funebris) and Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) genomes reveal significant differences in genome architecture and45
Molecular ecology of the sleeper shark subgenusSomniosus (Somniosus)reveals genetic homogeneity within species and lack of support forS. antarcticus41
QTL mapping and identification of candidate genes for anthocyanidin accumulation in Salvia miltiorrhiza flowers35
Whole-genome assembly and annotation of the firecracker penstemon (Penstemon eatonii)32
A genome assembly for a textbook mammalian study species, the California ground squirrel ( Otospermophilus beecheyi )31
Gene expression reveals immune response strategies of naïve Hawaiian honeycreepers experimentally infected with introduced avian malaria27
Landscape Connectivity and Genetic Structure in a Mainstem and a Tributary Stonefly (Plecoptera) Species Using a Novel Reference Genome25
De novo whole genome assembly of the globally invasive green shore crab Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) via long-read Oxford 23
A macrogenetic analysis of isolation mechanisms shaping genetic divergence in mammals22
The reference genome for the northeastern Pacific bull kelp, Nereocystis luetkeana18
“Type D” killer whale genomes reveal long-term small population size and low genetic diversity17
Maintaining breed integrity: Successful introgression of the SLICK1 allele into the Holstein breed16
A Unique Mitochondrial Gene Block Inversion in Antarctic Trematomin Fishes: A Cautionary Tale15
A high-contiguous genome assembly of Apis andreniformis (Hymenoptera: Apidae)15
The first de novo genome assembly and annotation of a green-blooded skink (Prasinohaema aff. flavipes) from a historic museum sample15
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