Robert E. Ricklefs

University of Missouri–St. Louis — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Avian ecology and behavior(190), Plant and animal studies(134), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(125), Bird parasitology and diseases(120), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(93)

Publications607 total

Divergent ecological selection maintains species boundaries despite gene flow in a rare endemic tree, <i>Quercus acerifolia</i> (maple-leaf oak)
Journal of Heredity·2024· 3 cited
How exceptional are the classic adaptive radiations of passerine birds?
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Evolutionary and Ecological Processes Underlying Geographic Variation in Innate Bird Songs
The American Naturalist·2023· 8 cited
Environmental, geographical and time‐related impacts on avian malaria infections in native and introduced populations of house sparrows (<i>Passer domesticus</i>), a globally invasive species
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Alpha-globin variation does not predict avian malaria infection in the West Indian Bananaquit (Coereba flaveola)
Journal of Caribbean Ornithology·2023Open Access
Improving species delimitation for effective conservation: a case study in the endemic maple‐leaf oak (<i>Quercus acerifolia</i>)
New Phytologist·2023· 18 citedOpen Access
Host‐specific soil microbes contribute to habitat restriction of closely related oaks (<i>Quercus</i>spp.)
Ecology and Evolution·2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Host phylogeny and elevation predict infection by avian haemosporidians in a diverse New Guinean bird community
Journal of Biogeography·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Haemosporidian parasites and incubation period influence plumage coloration in tanagers (Passeriformes: Thraupidae)
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Linking multiple hypotheses to a unifying framework of <scp>range‐size</scp> variation: A case study with American oaks (<i>Quercus</i> spp.)
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2022· 3 cited
Host life-history traits predict haemosporidian parasite prevalence in tanagers (Aves: Thraupidae)
Parasitology·2022· 12 citedOpen Access
Beta diversity, prevalence, and specificity of avian haemosporidian parasites throughout the annual cycle of Chilean Elaenia (<i>Elaenia chilensis</i>), a Neotropical austral migrant
Parasitology·2022· 9 citedOpen Access
Host-specific soil microbes contribute to habitat restriction of closely related oaks (Quercus spp.)
2022
Evolution of coastal forests based on a full set of mangrove genomes
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2022· 120 cited
Relationship of minimum winter temperature and temperature seasonality to the northern range limit and species richness of trees in North America
Journal of Geographical Sciences·2022· 28 cited
R script for glmm analysis
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
R script for analyses, figures, and supplemental figures
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Host phylogeny and elevation predict infection by avian haemosporidians in a diverse New Guinean bird community (R script for analyses, figures, and supplemental figures )
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
R script for analyses, figures, and supplemental figures
2022Open Access
Host phylogeny and elevation predict infection by avian haemosporidians in a diverse New Guinean bird community (R script for analyses, figures, and supplemental figures )
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Dolph Schluter(4), Jonathan B. Losos(3), Hong Qian(3), Phyllis D. Coley(3), Ivone R. Diniz(3), John T. Lill(3), Robert J. Marquis(3), Michael S. Singer(3), John O. Stireman(3), Lee A. Dyer(3), Roger Earl Latham(3), Eldredge Bermingham(3), Mark A. McPeek(2), Thomas J. Near(2), Martin Wikelski(2), Susanne S. Renner(2), Rosemary G. Gillespie(2), J. Matthias Starck(2), Thomas A. Kursar(2), David L. Wagner(2)