OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Theoretical Population Biology is 4. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
A Wright–Fisher graph model and the impact of directional selection on genetic variation	35
The mutation process on the ancestral line under selection	19
Model of two competing populations in two habitats with migration: Application to optimal marine protected area size	18
Pneumococcus and the stress-gradient hypothesis: A trade-off links	17
Extinction threshold and large population limit of a plant metapopulation model with recurrent extinction events and a seed bank component	14
Editorial Board	13
Demographic inference for spatially heterogeneous populations using long shared haplotypes	12
Selection on age-specific survival: Constant versus fluctuating environment	11
Editorial Board	11
Metacommunities, fitness and gradual evolution	11
Interconnection between density-regulation and stability in competitive ecological network	10
Fixation and effective size in a haploid–diploid population with asexual reproduction	10
Improving the realism of neutral ecological models by incorporating transient dynamics with temporal changes in community size	10
The coalescent in finite populations with arbitrary, fixed structure	10
The TMRCA of general genealogies in populations with deterministically varying size	9
A compendium of covariances and correlation coefficients of coalescent tree properties	8
Coalescence and sampling distributions for Feller diffusions	8
Editorial Board	8
The distribution of the number of mutations in the genealogy of a sample from a single population	7
Joint effect of changing selection and demography on the site frequency spectrum	7
Editorial Board	7
Limits to selection on standing variation in an asexual population	7
Estimating the Lambda measure in multiple-merger coalescents	6
Modeling temporal dynamics of genetic diversity in stage-structured plant populations with reference to demographic genetic structure	6
The 2022 Feldman Prize	6

On the connections between the spatial Lambda–Fleming–Viot model and other processes for analysing geo-referenced genetic data	6
Muller’s ratchet and gene duplication	6
A two-sex renewal model and its population projection	6
The shirker’s dilemma and the prospect of cooperation in large groups	6
Determining the most recent common ancestor in a finite linear habitat with asymmetric dispersal	6
Parentage exclusion of close relatives in haplodiploid species	6
A central limit theorem concerning uncertainty in estimates of individual admixture	5
Patterns of spawning and settlement of reef fishes as strategic responses to post-settlement competition	5
Total biomass of a single population in two-patch environments	5
Dynamics of SIR model with heterogeneous response to intervention policy	5
The grapheme-valued Wright–Fisher diffusion with mutation	5
Taylor’s law for exponentially growing local populations linked by migration	5
On the sign of the average effect of an allele	5
Rates of convergence in the two-island and isolation-with-migration models	5
Eco-evolutionary dynamics of anthelmintic resistance in soil-transmitted helminths	5
The ancestral selection graph for a Λ-asymmetric Moran model	5
Editorial Board	5
Disbandment rules that most facilitate the evolution of cooperation	5
Spatial invasion of cooperative parasites	5
Evolution of trustfulness in the case where resources for cooperation are sometimes absent	4
Editorial Board	4
A time-since-infection model for populations with two pathogens	4
Beyond fitness: The information imparted in population states by selection throughout lifecycles	4
Selection, recombination, and the ancestral initiation graph	4
Riding the waves from epidemic to endemic: Viral mutations, immunological change and policy responses	4
Using mathematical constraints to explain narrow ranges for allele-sharing dissimilarities	4
Editorial Board	4
Evolution of redirected help with stepping-stone dispersal	4
Evolution of spite versus evolution of altruism through a disbandment mechanism	4
Identity-by-descent segments in large samples	4