Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Evolutionary Biology is 6. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Resistance to natural and synthetic gene drive systems39
Cycles of trans‐Arctic dispersal and vicariance, and diversification of the amphi‐boreal marine fauna37
Coevolutionary theory of hosts and parasites35
What is reproductive isolation?34
Evolution of life cycles and reproductive traits: Insights from the brown algae33
Speciation in marine environments: Diving under the surface31
Experimental evolution on heat tolerance and thermal performance curves under contrasting thermal selection in Drosophila subobscura30
Death feigning as an adaptive anti‐predator behaviour: Further evidence for its evolution from artificial selection and natural populations29
SARS‐CoV‐2 virulence evolution: Avirulence theory, immunity and trade‐offs28
Post‐glacial establishment of locally adapted fish populations over a steep salinity gradient27
How do species barriers decay? Concordance and local introgression in mosaic hybrid zones of mussels26
Speciation‐by‐depth on coral reefs: Sympatric divergence with gene flow or cryptic transient isolation?26
Using gradient Forest to predict climate response and adaptation in Cork oak25
Two‐hundred million years of anuran body‐size evolution in relation to geography, ecology and life history25
Why and how we should join the shift from significance testing to estimation24
Speciation and gene flow across an elevational gradient in New Guinea kingfishers24
A need to consider the evolutionary genetics of host–symbiont mutualisms23
Heterospecific mating interactions as an interface between ecology and evolution22
Illustrating the importance of meta‐analysing variances alongside means in ecology and evolution21
Associated evolution of fruit size, fruit colour and spines in Neotropical palms21
Recent progress in research on the gut microbiota and highland adaptation on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau20
The role of the environment in the spatial dynamics of an extensive hybrid zone between two neotropical cats19
Love at first flight: wing interference patterns are species‐specific and sexually dimorphic in blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)19
microRNA expression variation as a potential molecular mechanism contributing to adaptation to hydrogen sulphide19
Secondary contact zones of closely‐related Erebia butterflies overlap with narrow phenotypic and parasitic clines18
Estimation of environmental, genetic and parental age at conception effects on telomere length in a wild mammal18
Selfing rates vary with floral display, pollinator visitation and plant density in natural populations of Mimulusringens18
A rapidly evolved shift in life‐history timing during ecological speciation is driven by the transition between developmental phases18
Oxidative and radiation stress induces transposable element transcription in Drosophila melanogaster17
Fork tails evolved differently in swallows and swifts17
Patterns of genomic divergence and introgression between Japanese stickleback species with overlapping breeding habitats16
Male phenotypes in a female framework: Evidence for degeneration in sperm produced by male snails from asexual lineages16
Social organization in ungulates: Revisiting Jarman’s hypotheses16
Complex effects of environment and Wolbachia infections on the life history of Drosophila melanogaster hosts16
Limited genetic parallels underlie convergent evolution of quantitative pattern variation in mimetic butterflies15
Oceanic dispersal barriers in a holoplanktonic gastropod15
Co‐foundress confinement elicits kinship effects in a naturally sub‐social parasitoid15
A meta‐analysis on the heritability of vertebrate telomere length15
Hidden genetic variance contributes to increase the short‐term adaptive potential of selfing populations14
The loss of self‐incompatibility in a range expansion14
Mutation and selection processes regulating short tandem repeats give rise to genetic and phenotypic diversity across species14
Species divergence and repeated ancient hybridization in a Sulawesian lake system14
Female sperm storage mediates post‐copulatory costs and benefits of ejaculate anticipatory plasticity in the guppy14
Animal chromosome counts reveal a similar range of chromosome numbers but with less polyploidy in animals compared to flowering plants13
Truly ubiquitous CRESS DNA viruses scattered across the eukaryotic tree of life13
Evolutionary dynamics of sex‐biased genes expressed in cricket brains and gonads13
Hybridization and transgressive exploration of colour pattern and wing morphology in Heliconius butterflies13
Floral trait differentiation in Anacamptis coriophora: Phenotypic selection on scents, but not on colour13
Positive genetic covariance and limited thermal tolerance constrain tropical insect responses to global warming13
Genotype‐environment interactions rule the response of a widespread butterfly to temperature variation13
A test of the photoprotection hypothesis for the evolution of autumn colours: Chlorophyll resorption, not anthocyanin production, is correlated with nitrogen translocation13
Phenotypic and functional variation in venom and venom resistance of two sympatric rattlesnakes and their prey13
Individual reversible plasticity as a genotype‐level bet‐hedging strategy12
Conserved ZZ/ZW sex chromosomes in Caribbean croaking geckos (Aristelliger: Sphaerodactylidae)12
The phenomenon of red and yellow autumn leaves: Hypotheses, agreements and disagreements12
Pathogen‐mediated selection favours the maintenance of innate immunity gene polymorphism in a widespread wild ungulate12
Modification of reproductive schedule in response to pathogen exposure in a wild insect: Support for the terminal investment hypothesis12
Convergence in sympatry: Evolution of blue‐banded wing pattern in Morpho butterflies12
Historical climatic instability predicts the inverse latitudinal pattern in speciation rate of modern mammalian biota12
Identification of a candidate sex determination gene in Culaea inconstans suggests convergent recruitment of an Amh duplicate in two lineages of stickleback12
Arms race and fluctuating selection dynamics in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria coevolving with phage OMKO112
Diversity in CRISPR‐based immunity protects susceptible genotypes by restricting phage spread and evolution12
Secondary contact and genomic admixture between rhesus and long‐tailed macaques in the Indochina Peninsula12
The relevance of chromosome fissions for major ribosomal DNA dispersion in hymenopteran insects11
The cost of travel: How dispersal ability limits local adaptation in host–parasite interactions11
A comparative analysis of the photoprotection hypothesis for the evolution of autumn colours11
The microevolutionary response to male‐limited X‐chromosome evolution in Drosophila melanogaster reflects macroevolutionary patterns11
Enhanced leaky sex expression in response to pollen limitation in the dioecious plant Mercurialis annua11
The evolution of sexually dimorphic cuticular hydrocarbons in blowflies (Diptera: Calliphoridae)11
Colour pattern variation forms local background matching camouflage in a leaf‐mimicking toad11
Sexual selection and population divergence III: Interspecific and intraspecific variation in mating signals11
Body size and climate as predictors of plumage colouration and sexual dichromatism in parrots11
X chromosomes show relaxed selection and complete somatic dosage compensation across Timema stick insect species11
Evolutionary origins of viviparity consistent with palaeoclimate and lineage diversification10
Polyploidization as an opportunistic mutation: The role of unreduced gametes formation and genetic drift in polyploid establishment10
Adjustment of sex allocation to co‐foundress number and kinship under local mate competition: An inclusive‐fitness analysis10
Intersexual differences in density‐dependent dispersal and their evolutionary drivers10
Macroevolutionary dynamics of parasite diversification: A reality check10
Ovarian fluid proteome variation associates with sperm swimming speed in an externally fertilizing fish10
Assortative mating can help adaptation of flowering time to a changing climate: Insights from a polygenic model10
Host genetic drift and adaptation in the evolution and maintenance of parasite resistance10
Pre‐introduction introgression contributes to parallel differentiation and contrasting hybridization outcomes between invasive and native marine mussels10
Patterns of bird song evolution on islands support the character release hypothesis in tropical but not in temperate latitudes10
Selection on fruit traits is mediated by the interplay between frugivorous birds, fruit flies, parasitoid wasps and seed‐dispersing ants10
Recent expansion of the non‐recombining sex‐linked region on Silene latifolia sex chromosomes10
Insectivory leads to functional convergence in a group of Neotropical rodents10
Genetic colour variation visible for predators and conspecifics is concealed from humans in a polymorphic moth9
Evolutionary rescue at different rates of environmental change is affected by trade‐offs between short‐term performance and long‐term survival9
Genomic inference of complex domestication histories in three Solanaceae species9
Genomic landscape of reproductive isolation in Lucania killifish: The role of sex loci and salinity9
Genetic and morphological divergence between Littorina fabalis ecotypes in Northern Europe9
Change in sexual signalling traits outruns morphological divergence across an ecological gradient in the post‐glacial radiation of the songbird genus Junco9
Genomically correlated trait combinations and antagonistic selection contributing to counterintuitive genetic patterns of adaptive diapause divergence in Rhagoletis flies9
Little parallelism in genomic signatures of local adaptation in two sympatric, cryptic sister species9
Female‐driven intersexual coevolution in beetle genitalia9
Temporally consistent species differences in parasite infection but no evidence for rapid parasite‐mediated speciation in Lake Victoria cichlid fish9
Reproductive senescence and parental effects in an indeterminate grower9
Endosymbionts facilitate rapid evolution in a polyphagous herbivore9
Riverscape properties contribute to the origin and structure of a hybrid zone in a Neotropical freshwater fish9
The evolution and ecology of multiple antipredator defences9
Onset and stepwise extensions of recombination suppression are common in mating‐type chromosomes of Microbotryum anther‐smut fungi9
The influence of immune activation on thermal tolerance along a latitudinal cline9
Ecological fitting is the forerunner to diversification in a plant virus with broad host range9
How chromosomal inversions reorient the evolutionary process9
The target of selection matters: An established resistance—development‐time negative genetic trade‐off is not found when selecting on development time8
Do the ages of parents or helpers affect offspring fitness in a cooperatively breeding bird?8
Predictability of temporal variation in climate and the evolution of seasonal polyphenism in tropical butterfly communities8
Relaxed selection on male mitochondrial genes in DUI bivalves eases the need for mitonuclear coevolution8
Phenotypic plasticity drives phenological changes in a Mediterranean blue tit population8
Punctuational ecological changes rather than global factors drive species diversification and the evolution of wing phenotypes inMorphobutterflies8
Divergence of seminal fluid gene expression and function among natural snail populations8
Warmer temperatures enhance beneficial mutation effects8
Measuring, comparing and interpreting phenotypic selection on floral scent8
Local adaptation, geographical distance and phylogenetic relatedness: Assessing the drivers of siderophore‐mediated social interactions in natural bacterial communities8
Parasitism and host dispersal plasticity in an aquatic model system8
Identification of a cis‐sex chromosome transition in banded geckos (Coleonyx, Eublepharidae, Gekkota)8
Evolution of sex‐specific heat stress tolerance and larval Hsp70 expression in populations of Drosophila melanogaster adapted to larval crowding8
The tarnished silver spoon? Trade‐off between prenatal growth and telomere length in wild boar8
Adaptation and correlated fitness responses over two time scales in Drosophila suzukii populations evolving in different environments7
Genotype diversity promotes the persistence of Daphnia populations exposed to severe copper stress7
The evolution of flower longevity in unpredictable pollination environments7
A role for sex‐determination genes in life history evolution? Doublesex mediates sexual size dimorphism in the gazelle dung beetle7
Viral susceptibility across host species is largely independent of dietary protein to carbohydrate ratios7
Negotiating mutualism: A locus for exploitation by rhizobia has a broad effect size distribution and context‐dependent effects on legume hosts7
Latitudinal variation in norms of reaction of phenology in the greater duckweed Spirodela polyrhiza7
Body size and sexual selection shaped the evolution of parrot calls7
Sex‐specific genetic (co)variances of standard metabolic rate, body mass and locomotor activity in Drosophila melanogaster7
Dunnock social status correlates with sperm speed, but fast sperm does not always equal high fitness7
Bateman gradients reflect variation in sexual selection in a species with dynamic sex roles7
Evidence from automixis with inverted meiosis for the maintenance of sex by loss of complementation7
Social animal models for quantifying plasticity, assortment, and selection on interacting phenotypes7
Diversity of sex chromosomes in Sulawesian medaka fishes7
Symbiont‐mediated fly survival is independent of defensive symbiont genotype in the Drosophila melanogasterSpiroplasma–wasp interaction7
Cryptic female choice within individual males – A neglected component of the postmating sexual selection?7
Compiling forty years of guppy research to investigate the factors contributing to (non)parallel evolution7
Biased predation could promote convergence yet maintain diversity within Müllerian mimicry rings of Oreina leaf beetles7
The evolution of red blood cell shape in fishes7
Combined effects of rearing and testing temperatures on sperm traits7
Mitonuclear conflict in a macaque species exhibiting phylogenomic discordance7
The pitfalls and virtues of population genetic summary statistics: Detecting selective sweeps in recent divergences6
Geographic patterns in colonial reproductive strategy in Myrmecina nipponica: Links between biogeography and a key polymorphism in ants6
Population genomics reveals repeated signals of adaptive divergence in the Atlantic salmon of north‐eastern Europe6
Environmental and morphological constraints interact to drive the evolution of communication signals in frogs6
Glucocorticoid levels are linked to lifetime reproductive success and survival of adult barn owls6
Comparison of methodological approaches to the study of young sex chromosomes: A case study in Poecilia6
Opposing population trends of fork‐tailed swallows and reddish‐coloured swallows in our changing world6
Alteration of gut microbiota with a broad‐spectrum antibiotic does not impair maternal care in the European earwig6
Open questions in the social lives of viruses6
Early‐life effects on body size in each sex interact to determine reproductive success in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides6
Mechanical and structural adaptations to migration in the flight feathers of a Palaearctic passerine6
Evolutionary biology and development model of medicines: A necessary ‘pas de deux’ for future successful bacteriophage therapy6
Visual and nonvisual opsin genes of sharks and other nonosteichthyan vertebrates: Genomic exploration of underwater photoreception6
How plants conquered land: evolution of terrestrial adaptation6
Why and how do Y chromosome stop recombining?6
Complex and divergent histories gave rise to genome‐wide divergence patterns amongst European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus)6
The role of balancing selection in maintaining human RhD blood group polymorphism: A preregistered cross‐sectional study6
Repeatable social network node‐based metrics across populations and contexts in a passerine6
Consequences of population structure for sex allocation and sexual conflict6
Simultaneous evolution of host resistance and tolerance to parasitism6
Breeding behaviour predicts patterns of natural hybridization in North American minnows (Cyprinidae)6
Predation risk and the evolution of a vertebrate stress response: Parallel evolution of stress reactivity and sexual dimorphism6
Immune priming depends on age, sex and Wolbachia in the interaction between Armadillidium vulgare and Salmonella6
Evolution of static allometry and constraint on evolutionary allometry in a fossil stickleback6
Environmental drivers of sexual dimorphism in a lizard with alternative mating strategies6
Experimentally induced intrasexual mating competition and sex‐specific evolution in female and male nematodes6
Becoming creatures of habit: Among‐ and within‐individual variation in nesting behaviour shift with age6
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