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Papers

(The median citation count of Theoretical Population Biology is 1. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
A Wright–Fisher graph model and the impact of directional selection on genetic variation	23
Pneumococcus and the stress-gradient hypothesis: A trade-off links	22
Extinction threshold and large population limit of a plant metapopulation model with recurrent extinction events and a seed bank component	17
What drives bacterial extinction? The role of bacteriophages	15
Editorial Board	15
Demographic inference for spatially heterogeneous populations using long shared haplotypes	13
Editorial Board	12
The mutation process on the ancestral line under selection	12
Selection on age-specific survival: Constant versus fluctuating environment	11
Interconnection between density-regulation and stability in competitive ecological network	11
The TMRCA of general genealogies in populations with deterministically varying size	10
The coalescent in finite populations with arbitrary, fixed structure	9
Improving the realism of neutral ecological models by incorporating transient dynamics with temporal changes in community size	9
Stochastic dynamics at the back of a gene drive eradication wave	8
Editorial Board	8
Coalescence and sampling distributions for Feller diffusions	8
Joint effect of changing selection and demography on the site frequency spectrum	7
Editorial Board	7
Correlation of coalescence times in a diploid Wright–Fisher model with recombination and selfing	7
Limits to selection on standing variation in an asexual population	7
Muller’s ratchet and gene duplication	7
On the connections between the spatial Lambda–Fleming–Viot model and other processes for analysing geo-referenced genetic data	6
Determining the most recent common ancestor in a finite linear habitat with asymmetric dispersal	6
The shirker’s dilemma and the prospect of cooperation in large groups	6
The distribution of the number of mutations in the genealogy of a sample from a single population	6

Parentage exclusion of close relatives in haplodiploid species	6
Estimating the Lambda measure in multiple-merger coalescents	6
Disbandment rules that most facilitate the evolution of cooperation	6
Modeling temporal dynamics of genetic diversity in stage-structured plant populations with reference to demographic genetic structure	6
On the sign of the average effect of an allele	5
Rates of convergence in the two-island and isolation-with-migration models	5
The ancestral selection graph for a Λ-asymmetric Moran model	5
Total biomass of a single population in two-patch environments	5
A central limit theorem concerning uncertainty in estimates of individual admixture	5
Spatial invasion of cooperative parasites	5
A clarification of historical concepts of effective population size and their applicability to subdivided populations	5
Dynamics of SIR model with heterogeneous response to intervention policy	5
Eco-evolutionary dynamics of anthelmintic resistance in soil-transmitted helminths	5
Editorial Board	4
The grapheme-valued Wright–Fisher diffusion with mutation	4
Using mathematical constraints to explain narrow ranges for allele-sharing dissimilarities	4
Identity-by-descent segments in large samples	4
Evolution of trustfulness in the case where resources for cooperation are sometimes absent	4
Riding the waves from epidemic to endemic: Viral mutations, immunological change and policy responses	4
Evolution of spite versus evolution of altruism through a disbandment mechanism	4
Editorial Board	4
Taylor’s law for exponentially growing local populations linked by migration	4
Patterns of spawning and settlement of reef fishes as strategic responses to post-settlement competition	4
Evolution under Stochastic Transmission: Mutation-rate Modifiers	4
Evolution of redirected help with stepping-stone dispersal	4
Editorial Board	3
Editorial Board	3
Editorial Board	3
Editorial Board	3
Importance of environmental productivity and diet quality in intraguild predation	3
Strategies for resolving cellular phylogenies from sequential lineage tracing data	3
One hundred years of influenza A evolution	3
Mathematical bounds on r2	3
Variances and covariances of linear summary statistics of segregating sites	3
Beyond fitness: The information imparted in population states by selection throughout lifecycles	3
The Patterson-Price-Reich's rule of population structure analysis from genetic marker data	3
Consistency and central limit results for the maximum likelihood estimator in the Admixture Model	3
Adaptation of a quantitative trait to a changing environment: New analytical insights on the asexual and infinitesimal sexual models	3
Editorial Board	3
Cultural transmission, competition for prey, and the evolution of cooperative hunting	3
Computing tree size under dynamical models of diversification	3
Gene-culture association and coevolution	3
Effect of competition on emergent phases and phase transitions in competitive systems	3
Modeling and migration-based control of depopulation	3
Bernoulli factories and duality in Wright–Fisher and Allen–Cahn models of population genetics	2
Neutral diversity in experimental metapopulations	2
Evolution with recombination as Gibbs sampling	2
A hidden Markov model to estimate homozygous-by-descent probabilities associated with nested layers of ancestors	2
Continuous irregular dynamics with multiple neutral trajectories permit species coexistence in competitive communities	2
A mathematical framework for time-variant multi-state kinship modelling	2

Species coexistence as an emergent effect of interacting mechanisms	2
Large effects and the infinitesimal model	2
Stochastic viability in an island model with partial dispersal: Approximation by a diffusion process in the limit of a large number of islands	2
Indirect interaction between an endemic and an invading pathogen: A case study of Plasmodium and Usutu virus dynamics in a shared bird host population	2
Amitosis as a strategy of cell division—Insight from the proliferation of Tetrahymena thermophila macronuclei	2
Aggregation unveiled: A sequential modelling approach to bark beetle outbreaks	2
Editorial Board	2
A stochastic field theory for the evolution of quantitative traits in finite populations	2
The structured coalescent in the context of gene copy number variation	2
Mathematical model of rabies vaccination in the United States	2
The expected sample allele frequencies from populations of changing size via orthogonal polynomials	2
The best of both worlds: Combining population genetic and quantitative genetic models	2
Moments of the length of sample genealogy and their applications	2
Biographical sketch: Freddy Bugge Christiansen	2
Evolving genealogies in cultural evolution, the descendant process, and the number of cultural traits	1
Evolutionarily stable levels of aposematic defence in prey populations	1
Editorial Board	1
Copuling population dynamics and diel migration patterns	1
Editorial Board	1
Spatial evolutionary public goods game theory applied to optimal resource allocation and defense strategies in herbaceous plants	1
Mean-field interacting multi-type birth–death processes with a view to applications in phylodynamics	1
Prevalence of social parasitism in ant populations: Modeling energetics, demography and space in the Polyergus/Formica system	1
A matrix-analytical sampling formula for time-homogeneous coalescent processes under the infinite sites mutation model	1
Cultural niche construction with application to fertility control: A model for education and social transmission of contraceptive use	1
A cultural evolutionary model of the interaction between parental beliefs and behaviors, with applications to vaccine hesitancy	1
A decomposition of a phylogenetically-informed distance between species assemblages into basal and terminal components	1
Evolution of delayed dispersal with group size effect and population dynamics	1
Corrigendum to “Fixation and effective size in a haploid–diploid population with asexual reproduction” [Theoretical Population Biology 143 (2022) 30–45]	1
Editorial Board	1
Muller’s ratchet in a near-critical regime: Tournament versus fitness proportional selection	1
On multi-type Cannings models and multi-type exchangeable coalescents	1
When can we reconstruct the ancestral state? A unified theory	1
Interacting Partially Observable DBN to model the dynamics of partially observable metapopulations: Opportunities and open challenges	1
Evolutionary dynamics of dispersal and local adaptation in multi-resource landscapes	1
Stochastic modeling of Dalbulus maidis, vector of maize diseases	1
Distributions of cherries and pitchforks for the Ford model	1
Male mating choices: The drive behind menopause?	1
Temporal variability can promote migration between habitats	1
Decomposition of disparities in life expectancy with applications to administrative health claims and registry data	1
The impact of simultaneous infections on phage-host ecology	1
Success-biased social learning in a one-consumer, two-resource model	1
An almost infinite sites model	1