OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Conservation Genetics 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
IUCN Red List and the value of integrating genetics	63
Neutral genetic diversity as a useful tool for conservation biology	47
New developments in the field of genomic technologies and their relevance to conservation management	26
The rise of a large carnivore population in Central Europe: genetic evaluation of lynx reintroduction in the Harz Mountains	25
Genetic impacts of conservation management actions in a critically endangered parrot species	25
Do We Need to Identify Adaptive Genetic Variation When Prioritizing Populations for Conservation?	20
Genetic diversity goals and targets have improved, but remain insufficient for clear implementation of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework	19
Authors’ Reply to Letter to the Editor: Continued improvement to genetic diversity indicator for CBD	18
Reviewing the consequences of genetic purging on the success of rescue programs	18
Fitness costs associated with ancestry to isolated populations of an endangered species	17
Environmental DNA metabarcoding reveals the presence of a small, quick-moving, nocturnal water shrew in a forest stream	16
Prey partitioning between sympatric wild carnivores revealed by DNA metabarcoding: a case study on wolf (Canis lupus) and coyote (Canis latrans) in northeastern Washington	14
Developing a monitoring program of genetic diversity: what do stakeholders say?	14
Evaluation of proposed genetic goals and targets for the Convention on Biological Diversity	14
The conservation utility of mitochondrial genetic diversity in macrogenetic research	13
Suggested improvements to proposed genetic indicator for CBD	13
Genetic monitoring of the greater stick-nest rat meta-population for strategic supplementation planning	13
Next-generation technologies applied to age-old challenges in Madagascar	13
Conservation genomics reveals low genetic diversity and multiple parentage in the threatened freshwater mussel, Margaritifera hembeli	12
Genome-wide SNPs reveal complex fine scale population structure in the California market squid fishery (Doryteuthis opalescens)	12
Interspecific hybridization in natural sturgeon populations of the Eastern Black Sea: the consequence of drastic population decline?	11
Predicting the geographic origin of Spanish Cedar (Cedrela odorata L.) based on DNA variation	11
Microbial diversity of the glass sponge Vazella pourtalesii in response to anthropogenic activities	11
Establishment of a microsatellite genetic baseline for North American Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser o. oxyrhinchus) and range-wide analysis of population genetics	11
Assessing genetic diversity and connectivity in a tule elk (Cervus canadensis nannodes) metapopulation in Northern California	11

Global phylogeography of ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys spp.): evolution, demography, connectivity, and conservation	9
Conservation genetics of relict tropical species of Magnolia (section Macrophylla)	9
Genetic signature of immigrants and their effect on genetic diversity in the recently established Scandinavian wolf population	9
Population genomics and conservation of Gila Trout (Oncorhynchus gilae)	9
High gene flow through pollen partially compensates spatial limited gene flow by seeds for a Neotropical tree in forest conservation and restoration areas	9
Long-distance Eurasian lynx dispersal – a prospect for connecting native and reintroduced populations in Central Europe	9
DNA-typing surveillance of the bushmeat in Côte d'Ivoire: a multi-faceted tool for wildlife trade management in West Africa	9
Assessing species number and genetic diversity of the Mountainsnails (Oreohelicidae)	9
Panmictic population genetic structure of northern British Columbia mountain goats (Oreamnos americanus) has implications for harvest management	9
Stock composition of Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus oxyrinchus) encountered in marine and estuarine environments on the U.S. Atlantic Coast	9
A large wild salmon stock shows genetic and life history differentiation within, but not between, rivers	8
Morphological and molecular evidence of population divergence in a widespread shorebird across its southern mainland Australian distribution	8
Variable clonality and genetic structure among disjunct populations of Banksia mimica	8
Large-scale and fine-grain population structure and genetic diversity of snow leopards (Panthera uncia Schreber, 1776) from the northern and western parts of the range with an emphasis on the Russian	8
New insights into the past and recent evolutionary history of the Corsican mouflon (Ovis gmelini musimon) to inform its conservation	8
Conservation genetics of the critically endangered Siamese rosewood (Dalbergia cochinchinensis): recommendations for management and sustainable use	8
Contrasting effects of local environment and grazing pressure on the genetic diversity and structure of Artemisia frigida	8
Conservation in the face of hybridisation: genome-wide study to evaluate taxonomic delimitation and conservation status of a threatened orchid species	8
Contextualizing enigmatic extinctions using genomic DNA from fluid-preserved museum specimens of Desmognathus salamanders	8
Population structure of a nest parasite of Darwin’s finches within its native and invasive ranges	8
Detecting genomic variation underlying phenotypic characteristics of reintroduced Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)	7
Moving far, staying close: red fox dispersal patterns revealed by SNP genotyping	7
Genotyping-by-sequencing reveals the effects of riverscape, climate and interspecific introgression on the genetic diversity and local adaptation of the endangered Mexican golden trout (Oncorhynchus c	7
Prioritising source populations for supplementing genetic diversity of reintroduced southern brown bandicoots Isoodon obesulus obesulus	7
Isolation-by-distance and male-biased dispersal at a fine spatial scale: a study of the common European adder (Vipera berus) in a rural landscape	7
Conservation genomics of federally endangered Texella harvester species (Arachnida, Opiliones, Phalangodidae) from cave and karst habitats of central Texas	7
Landscape genetic connectivity in European wildcat (Felis silvestris silvestris): a matter of food, shelters and demographic status of populations	7
Hawaiian hawksbills: a distinct and isolated nesting colony in the Central North Pacific Ocean revealed by mitochondrial DNA	7
Conservation genetics of the yellow-bellied toad (Bombina variegata): population structure, genetic diversity and landscape effects in an endangered amphibian	6
No outbreeding depression in a trial of targeted gene flow in an endangered Australian marsupial	6
Transcriptomic and genomic variants between koala populations reveals underlying genetic components to disorders in a bottlenecked population	6
A ddRAD-based population genetics and phylogenetics of an endangered freshwater fish from Japan	6
Conservation genetics of two critically endangered island dwarf carnivores	6
Population genomic diversity and structure at the discontinuous southern range of the Great Gray Owl in North America	6
Population genomics study for the conservation management of the endangered shrub Abeliophyllum distichum	6
Past, present, future: tracking and simulating genetic differentiation over time in a closed metapopulation system	6
Mapping our knowledge on birds of prey population genetics	6
Genetic structure and effective population size of Sydney rock oysters in eastern Australia	6
Genome-wide markers reveal differentiation between and within the cryptic sister species, sunset and vermilion rockfish	6
Genomic drivers of early-life fitness in Picea rubens	5
Conservation genetics of an island-endemic lizard: low Ne and the critical role of intermediate temperatures for genetic connectivity	5
Conserving on the edge: genetic variation and structure in northern populations of the endangered plant Dracocephalum ruyschiana L. (Lamiaceae)	5
Evidence of hybridisation between the common Indonesian banded pig (Sus scrofa vitattus) and the endangered Java warty pig (Sus verrucosus)	5
Transcribing molecular and climatic data into conservation management for the Himalayan endangered species, Taxus contorta (Griff.)	5
Inbreeding is associated with shorter early-life telomere length in a wild passerine	5
Multi-generational genetic consequences of reinforcement in a bird metapopulation	5
Rediscovery of a native freshwater shrimp, Neocaridina denticulata, and expansion of an invasive species in and around Lake Biwa, Japan: genetic and morphological approach	5
Metapopulation genetics of endangered reticulated flatwoods salamanders (Ambystoma bishopi) in a dynamic and fragmented landscape	5
Patterns of genetic partitioning and gene flow in the endangered San Bernardino kangaroo rat (Dipodomys merriami parvus) and implications for conservation management	5
Genetic structure and diversity in the freshwater gastropod Chilina dombeiana in the Biobío River, Chile	5

Connectivity of Alpine newt populations (Ichthyosaura alpestris) exacerbates the risk of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans outbreaks in European fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra)	5
Phylogeography and genetic diversity of the commercially-collected Caribbean blue-legged hermit crab (Clibanarius tricolor)	5
Conservation genomics of an Australian cycad Cycas calcicola, and the Absence of Key Genotypes in Botanic Gardens	5
Spatial genetic structure of a keystone long-lived semiarid shrub: historical effects prevail but do not cancel the impact of recent severe habitat loss on genetic diversity	5
Genome-wide assessment of kokanee salmon stock diversity, population history and hatchery representation at the northern range margin	4
High genetic differentiation in the endemic and endangered freshwater fish Achondrostoma salmantinum Doadrio and Elvira, 2007 from Spain, as revealed by mitochondrial and SNP markers	4
Low neutral and immunogenetic diversity in northern fringe populations of the green toad Bufotes viridis: implications for conservation	4
Genetic structure, diversity and distribution of a threatened lizard affected by widespread habitat fragmentation	4
Cryptic speciation and population differentiation in the yellow-nosed albatross species complex	4
Population genetic structure of the Natterjack toad (Epidalea calamita) in Ireland: implications for conservation management	4
Investigating inbreeding in a free-ranging, captive population of an Australian marsupial	4
Genetic structure of Rhinoceros Rock Iguanas, Cyclura cornuta, in the Dominican Republic, with insights into the impact of captive facilities and the taxonomic status of Cyclura on Mona Island	4
Conservation genetics of yellow-bellied toads (Bombina variegata): a matter of geographical scale and isolation	4
Post-delisting genetic monitoring reveals population subdivision along river and reservoir localities of the endemic Concho water snake (Nerodia harteri paucimaculata)	4
“More than meets the eye”: phylogeographic inferences and remarkable cryptic diversity and in endemic catfish Parotocinclus (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae) from neglected and impacted basins in South	4
Landscape genetics of an endangered salt marsh endemic: Identifying population continuity and barriers to dispersal	4
Whole genome re-sequencing uncovers significant population structure and low genetic diversity in the endangered clouded apollo (Parnasssius mnemosyne) in Sweden	4
Reconciling direct and indirect estimates of functional connectivity in a Mediterranean pond-breeding amphibian	4
Complex patterns of genetic and morphological differentiation in the Smallmouth Bass subspecies (Micropterus dolomieu dolomieu and M. d. velox) of the Central Interior Highlands	4
Do anthropogenic matrix and life-history traits structure small mammal populations? A meta-analytical approach	4
Novel hybrid finds a peri-urban niche: Allen’s Hummingbirds in southern California	4
A first genetic assessment of the newly introduced Isle Royale gray wolves (Canis lupus)	4
Genetic structure and population history in two critically endangered Kaua‘i honeycreepers	4
Wildlife conservation in a fragmented landscape: the Eurasian red squirrel on the Isle of Wight	4