Andrea Manica

28.9k total citations · 8 hit papers
240 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Andrea Manica is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrea Manica has authored 240 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Ecology, 78 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 72 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Andrea Manica's work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (57 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (34 papers) and Plant and animal studies (31 papers). Andrea Manica is often cited by papers focused on Animal Behavior and Reproduction (57 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (34 papers) and Plant and animal studies (31 papers). Andrea Manica collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Andrea Manica's co-authors include François Balloux, Andrew Balmford, Franck Prugnolle, Rufus A. Johnstone, Anders Eriksson, Robert Beyer, Robin Naidoo, Matt Walpole, Ana S. L. Rodrigues and James Beresford and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Andrea Manica

238 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. An African origin for the intimate association between humans and Helicobacter pylori
    2007 664 citations François Balloux, Andrea Manica et al. profile →
  2. Effects of sampling regime on the mean and variance of home range size estimates
    2006 560 citations Andrea Manica et al. profile →
  3. Walk on the Wild Side: Estimating the Global Magnitude of Visits to Protected Areas
    2015 474 citations Andrea Manica et al. profile →
  4. Genome-wide evidence for speciation with gene flow in Heliconius butterflies
    2013 468 citations Andrea Manica et al. profile →
  5. A Global Perspective on Trends in Nature-Based Tourism
    2009 460 citations Andrea Manica et al. profile →
  6. A global-level assessment of the effectiveness of protected areas at resisting anthropogenic pressures
    2019 440 citations Andrea Manica et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  7. The configuration of Northern Hemisphere ice sheets through the Quaternary
    2019 363 citations Mario Krapp, Andrea Manica et al. Nature Communications profile →
  8. Consistent Individual Differences Drive Collective Behavior and Group Functioning of Schooling Fish
    2017 259 citations Neeltje J. Boogert, Andrea Manica et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andrea Manica United Kingdom 61 4.4k 3.5k 3.0k 2.5k 1.7k 240 13.8k
Kate E. Jones United Kingdom 52 6.0k 1.4× 2.5k 0.7× 3.9k 1.3× 1.6k 0.6× 2.0k 1.2× 146 18.5k
Arne Ø. Mooers Canada 46 4.0k 0.9× 2.9k 0.8× 4.0k 1.3× 1.9k 0.7× 3.9k 2.3× 135 11.6k
Alan R. Rogers United States 39 2.7k 0.6× 6.5k 1.9× 1.4k 0.5× 888 0.4× 1.1k 0.7× 95 10.8k
Iain J. Gordon United Kingdom 65 7.9k 1.8× 2.7k 0.8× 2.0k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 2.9k 1.7× 354 13.7k
Henry Harpending United States 39 2.8k 0.6× 7.3k 2.1× 1.4k 0.5× 920 0.4× 1.2k 0.7× 95 13.4k
David M. Olson Canada 57 4.9k 1.1× 1.6k 0.5× 2.7k 0.9× 4.1k 1.6× 3.8k 2.2× 322 19.1k
Robert M. Pringle United States 47 4.5k 1.0× 1.3k 0.4× 2.1k 0.7× 2.2k 0.9× 2.8k 1.6× 129 9.1k
Nicholas J. Matzke United States 32 2.2k 0.5× 1.9k 0.5× 3.0k 1.0× 1.6k 0.6× 2.1k 1.3× 69 8.5k
Anthony D. Barnosky United States 31 3.7k 0.8× 865 0.3× 1.4k 0.5× 2.4k 0.9× 2.0k 1.2× 76 10.6k
Pablo A. Marquet Chile 55 6.7k 1.5× 1.6k 0.5× 3.9k 1.3× 3.6k 1.4× 4.8k 2.8× 211 14.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andrea Manica

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Leonardi, Michela, et al.. (2023). pastclim 1.2: an R package to easily access and use paleoclimatic reconstructions. Ecography. 2023(3). 31 indexed citations
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Manica, Andrea, et al.. (2022). Evidence of resource partitioning between fin and sei whales during the twentieth-century whaling period. Marine Biology. 169(11). 8 indexed citations
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Spaet, Julia L. Y., Paul A. Butcher, Andrea Manica, & Chi Hin Lam. (2022). Spatial Dynamics and Fine-Scale Vertical Behaviour of Immature Eastern Australasian White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias). Biology. 11(12). 1689–1689. 5 indexed citations
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Warmuth, Vera, Malcolm D. Burgess, Toni Laaksonen, et al.. (2021). Major population splits coincide with episodes of rapid climate change in a forest-dependent bird. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 288(1962). 20211066–20211066. 3 indexed citations
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Beyer, Robert & Andrea Manica. (2021). Range Sizes of the World’s Mammals, Birds, and Amphibians from the Mid-Holocene to the Industrial Period. Animals. 11(12). 3561–3561. 2 indexed citations
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Krapp, Mario, et al.. (2021). A statistics-based reconstruction of high-resolution global terrestrial climate for the last 800,000 years. Scientific Data. 8(1). 228–228. 41 indexed citations
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Betti, Lia, Robert Beyer, Eppie R. Jones, et al.. (2020). Climate shaped how Neolithic farmers and European hunter-gatherers interacted after a major slowdown from 6,100 bce to 4,500 bce. Nature Human Behaviour. 4(10). 1004–1010. 27 indexed citations
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Jensen, Mads Reinholdt, Eva Egelyng Sigsgaard, Shenglin Liu, et al.. (2020). Genome‐scale target capture of mitochondrial and nuclear environmental DNA from water samples. Molecular Ecology Resources. 21(3). 690–702. 44 indexed citations
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Manica, Andrea, et al.. (2020). The development of tactile social interactions in Corydoras aeneus larvae. Behaviour. 157(6). 515–539. 3 indexed citations
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Beyer, Robert, Mario Krapp, & Andrea Manica. (2019). A systematic comparison of bias correction methods for paleoclimate simulations. 17 indexed citations
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Savage, James L., et al.. (2019). The role of tactile interactions in flight responses in the Bronze Cory catfish ( Corydoras aeneus ). Ethology. 125(11). 810–820. 8 indexed citations
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Horswill, Catharine, et al.. (2019). Coping with strangers: how familiarity and active interactions shape group coordination in Corydoras aeneus. Royal Society Open Science. 6(9). 190587–190587. 4 indexed citations
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Fenton, Andy, et al.. (2017). Infections on the move: how transient phases of host movement influence disease spread. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 284(1869). 20171807–20171807. 46 indexed citations
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Leonardi, Michela, Guido Barbujani, & Andrea Manica. (2017). An earlier revolution: genetic and genomic analyses reveal pre-existing cultural differences leading to Neolithization. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 3525–3525. 5 indexed citations
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Siska, Veronika, Eppie R. Jones, Sungwon Jeon, et al.. (2017). Genome-wide data from two early Neolithic East Asian individuals dating to 7700 years ago. Science Advances. 3(2). e1601877–e1601877. 62 indexed citations
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Nakayama, Shinnosuke, Jennifer L. Harcourt, Rufus A. Johnstone, & Andrea Manica. (2016). Who directs group movement? Leader effort versus follower preference in stickleback fish of different personality. Biology Letters. 12(5). 20160207–20160207. 19 indexed citations
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Gallego-Llorente, M., Sarah Connell, Yeonsu Jeon, et al.. (2016). The genetics of an early Neolithic pastoralist from the Zagros, Iran. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 31326–31326. 37 indexed citations
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Cho, Yun Sung, Hyunho Kim, Hak‐Min Kim, et al.. (2016). An ethnically relevant consensus Korean reference genome is a step towards personal reference genomes. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13637–13637. 41 indexed citations
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Spence, Andrew J., et al.. (2014). Bolder stickleback fish make faster decisions, but they are not less accurate. Behavioral Ecology. 26(1). 91–96. 78 indexed citations
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Eriksson, Anders, Lia Betti, A. D. Friend, et al.. (2012). Late Pleistocene climate change and the global expansion of anatomically modern humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(40). 16089–16094. 124 indexed citations

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