Brook G. Milligan

6.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
46 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Brook G. Milligan is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Brook G. Milligan has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 18 papers in Genetics and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Brook G. Milligan's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (16 papers), Plant and animal studies (13 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers). Brook G. Milligan is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (16 papers), Plant and animal studies (13 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (10 papers). Brook G. Milligan collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Canada. Brook G. Milligan's co-authors include Michael Lynch, Allan E. Strand, Michael L. Cain, Chris Stubben, Jim Leebens‐Mack, A. Rus Hoelzel, Jeffrey D. Palmer, Alexander Churbanov, Colleen B. Jonsson and Andrew Rambaut and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Brook G. Milligan

45 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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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.

Analysis of population genetic structure with RAPD markers

1994 1.8k citations Brook G. Milligan et al. Molecular Ecology profile →
Long‐distance seed dispersal in plant populations

2000 916 citations Brook G. Milligan, Allan E. Strand et al. profile →
Estimating and Analyzing Demographic Models Using thepopbioPackage inR

2007 532 citations Chris Stubben, Brook G. Milligan Journal of Statistical Software profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brook G. Milligan United States	22	2.2k	1.8k	1.7k	1.3k	1.3k	46	5.2k
Kenneth D. Whitney United States	33	1.6k 0.7×	2.0k 1.1×	1.6k 0.9×	995 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	110	4.4k
Michael L. Arnold United States	39	2.5k 1.2×	2.5k 1.4×	1.9k 1.1×	937 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	76	5.0k
Daniel Piñero Mexico	38	1.5k 0.7×	1.5k 0.8×	2.1k 1.2×	975 0.7×	941 0.7×	149	4.8k
Kermit Ritland Canada	37	3.3k 1.5×	2.5k 1.4×	2.3k 1.4×	1.4k 1.1×	1.7k 1.3×	82	6.9k
Pernille Bronken Eidesen Norway	22	2.6k 1.2×	1.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	886 0.7×	47	4.8k
Kent E. Holsinger United States	40	3.1k 1.4×	3.3k 1.8×	2.0k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.3×	137	7.2k
Félix Gugerli Switzerland	43	3.1k 1.4×	2.0k 1.1×	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	141	6.0k
C. Alex Buerkle United States	38	3.8k 1.8×	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	965 0.7×	65	5.4k
Patrick G. Meirmans Netherlands	27	3.8k 1.8×	1.6k 0.9×	1.6k 1.0×	1.9k 1.4×	1.2k 0.9×	52	6.1k
N. Joop Ouborg Netherlands	38	1.9k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	1.9k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	1.7k 1.3×	69	4.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Milligan, Brook G., et al.. (2024). Why More Biologists Must Embrace Quantitative Modeling. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 64(3). 975–986.

Milligan, Brook G., et al.. (2021). Invasive plant benefits a native plant through plant-soil feedback but remains the superior competitor. NeoBiota. 64. 119–136. 8 indexed citations

Tang, Kujin, Jie Ren, Richard Cronn, et al.. (2018). Alignment-free genome comparison enables accurate geographic sourcing of white oak DNA. BMC Genomics. 19(1). 896–896. 5 indexed citations

Milligan, Brook G.. (2016). Probabilistic graph models for landscape genetics. 1 indexed citations

Rúa, Megan A., Anita J. Antoninka, Pedro M. Antunes, et al.. (2016). Home-field advantage? evidence of local adaptation among plants, soil, and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi through meta-analysis. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 16(1). 122–122. 169 indexed citations

Churbanov, Alexander & Brook G. Milligan. (2012). Accurate Diagnostics for Bovine tuberculosis Based on High-Throughput Sequencing. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e50147–e50147. 16 indexed citations

Price, David, Vijayaraj Nagarajan, Alexander Churbanov, et al.. (2011). The Fat Body Transcriptomes of the Yellow Fever Mosquito Aedes aegypti, Pre- and Post- Blood Meal. PLoS ONE. 6(7). e22573–e22573. 66 indexed citations

Stubben, Chris & Brook G. Milligan. (2007). Estimating and Analyzing Demographic Models Using the popbio Package in R. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 26 indexed citations

Stubben, Chris & Brook G. Milligan. (2007). Estimating and Analyzing Demographic Models Using thepopbioPackage inR. Journal of Statistical Software. 22(11). 532 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lockhart, Peter J., et al.. (2005). Heterotachy and Tree Building: A Case Study with Plastids and Eubacteria. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 23(1). 40–45. 77 indexed citations

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Jonsson, Colleen B., Brook G. Milligan, & Jeffrey B. Arterburn. (2004). Potential importance of error catastrophe to the development of antiviral strategies for hantaviruses. Virus Research. 107(2). 195–205. 21 indexed citations

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Pontelli, Enrico, Desh Ranjan, Brook G. Milligan, & Gopal Gupta. (2003). ΦLOG: a domain specific language for solving phylogenetic inference problems. PubMed. 98. 9–20. 2 indexed citations

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Strand, Allan E., Jim Leebens‐Mack, & Brook G. Milligan. (1997). Nuclear DNA‐based markers for plant evolutionary biology. Molecular Ecology. 6(2). 113–118. 163 indexed citations

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Milligan, Brook G., et al.. (1993). Dominant vs. codominant genetic markers in the estimation of male mating success. Molecular Ecology. 2(5). 275–283. 27 indexed citations

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Milligan, Brook G. & A. Rus Hoelzel. (1992). Plant DNA isolation.. 59–88. 114 indexed citations

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Milligan, Brook G.. (1991). Chloroplast DNA diversity within and among populations of Trifolium pratense. Current Genetics. 19(5). 411–416. 48 indexed citations

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Milligan, Brook G., et al.. (1989). Dispersed repeats and structural reorganization in subclover chloroplast DNA.. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 6(4). 355–68. 121 indexed citations

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Palmer, J D, et al.. (1987). Evolution of chloroplast chromosomes in land plants. 17. 155. 1 indexed citations

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Milligan, Brook G.. (1986). Punctuated Evolution Induced by Ecological Change. The American Naturalist. 127(4). 522–532. 20 indexed citations

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Milligan, Brook G.. (1985). Evolutionary Divergence and Character Displacement in Two Phenotypically- Variable, Competing Species. Evolution. 39(6). 1207–1207. 17 indexed citations

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