Derek A. Roff
Impact in
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- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Genetics top 0.2%
- Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
- Genetic diversity and population structure
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
Papers in
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- Animal Behavior and Reproduction 169
- Orthoptera Research and Taxonomy 13
- Genetics 69
- Evolution and Genetic Dynamics 44
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock 19
- Genetic diversity and population structure 10
- Co-authors
- Timothy Alexander Mousseau (12 shared papers)Daphne J. Fairbairn (37 shared papers)Peter Crnokrak (7 shared papers)Paul Bentzen (1 shared paper)Markus J. Rantala (11 shared papers)Catherine Potvin (1 shared paper)Yves Carrière (10 shared papers)Michael J. Bradford (8 shared papers)
- Journals
- Evolution (35 papers)Heredity (34 papers)Journal of Evolutionary Biology (29 papers)Oecologia (14 papers)Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (12 papers)
- Partner nations
- CanadaUnited StatesFinland
In The Last Decade
Derek A. Roff
236 papers receiving 18.3k citations
Derek A. Roff's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 162
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 10.8k
- Genetics 5.8k
- Ecology 3.5k
- Aging 253
- Geometry and Topology 1.4k
Countries citing papers authored by Derek A. Roff
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Fields of papers citing papers by Derek A. Roff
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Co-authors
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All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 239 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | Natural selection and the heritability of fitness components Hit paper breakdown → | 1987 | 1365 |
| 2 | Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics Hit paper breakdown → | 1997 | 972 |
| 3 | The statistical analysis of mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms: chi 2 and the problem of small samples. Hit paper breakdown → | 1989 | 805 |
| 4 | Inbreeding depression in the wild Hit paper breakdown → | 1999 | 747 |
| 5 | The evolution of trade‐offs: where are we? Hit paper breakdown → | 2006 | 547 |
| 6 | THE EVOLUTION OF WING DIMORPHISM IN INSECTS Hit paper breakdown → | 1986 | 531 |
| 7 | The Evolution of Flightlessness in Insects Hit paper breakdown → | 1990 | 484 |
| 8 | Quantitative genetics and fitness: lessons from Drosophila Hit paper breakdown → | 1987 | 419 |
| 9 | 1984 | 397 | |
| 10 | 1980 | 396 | |
| 11 | 1993 | 396 | |
| 12 | 1996 | 360 | |
| 13 | 2004 | 346 | |
| 14 | 1983 | 329 | |
| 15 | 1991 | 306 | |
| 16 | 1999 | 273 | |
| 17 | 1996 | 272 | |
| 18 | 1989 | 255 | |
| 19 | 2002 | 238 | |
| 20 | 1981 | 228 |
About Derek A. Roff
Derek A. Roff is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Ecology, Geometry and Topology and Nature and Landscape Conservation, having authored 239 papers that have together received 20.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (169 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (44 papers), Physiological and biochemical adaptations (26 papers), Morphological variations and asymmetry (21 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (19 papers), Orthoptera Research and Taxonomy (13 papers), Genetic diversity and population structure (10 papers) and Marine and fisheries research (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (10.8k citations), Genetics (5.8k citations), Ecology (3.5k citations), Aging (253 citations) and Geometry and Topology (1.4k citations). Derek A. Roff has collaborated with scholars based in Canada, United States and Finland. Frequent co-authors include Timothy Alexander Mousseau, Daphne J. Fairbairn, Peter Crnokrak, Paul Bentzen, Markus J. Rantala, Catherine Potvin, Yves Carrière, Michael J. Bradford, Denis J. F. Réale and Mattieu Bégin. Their work appears in journals such as Evolution, Heredity, Journal of Evolutionary Biology, Oecologia and Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.
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