Hanna Kokko

29.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
352 papers, 19.8k citations indexed

About

Hanna Kokko is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hanna Kokko has authored 352 papers receiving a total of 19.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 207 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 123 papers in Genetics and 97 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Hanna Kokko's work include Plant and animal studies (160 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (140 papers) and Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (85 papers). Hanna Kokko is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (160 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (140 papers) and Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (85 papers). Hanna Kokko collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Australia and Switzerland. Hanna Kokko's co-authors include Michael D. Jennions, Daniel J. Rankin, Robert C. Brooks, Rufus A. Johnstone, Andrés López‐Sepulcre, Jan Lindström, William J. Sutherland, Sirpa Kärenlampi, Johanna Mappes and Jussi Lehtonen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Hanna Kokko

347 papers receiving 19.0k 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.

The evolution of mate choice and mating biases

2003 685 citations Hanna Kokko, Robert C. Brooks et al. profile →
Parental investment, sexual selection and sex ratios

2008 653 citations Hanna Kokko et al. Journal of Evolutionary Biology profile →
Competition for early arrival in migratory birds

1999 630 citations Hanna Kokko profile →
Lonely hearts or sex in the city? Density-dependent effects in mating systems

2006 551 citations Hanna Kokko et al. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hanna Kokko Finland	72	11.7k	7.0k	6.0k	2.5k	2.1k	352	19.8k
Ben C. Sheldon United Kingdom	89	16.6k 1.4×	12.9k 1.9×	6.8k 1.1×	2.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	294	26.5k
Michael J. Wade United States	64	8.8k 0.7×	3.1k 0.4×	7.5k 1.2×	2.1k 0.9×	2.8k 1.3×	217	15.6k
Michael D. Jennions Australia	61	12.6k 1.1×	4.5k 0.7×	5.6k 0.9×	2.5k 1.0×	994 0.5×	244	18.7k
Mark Pagel United Kingdom	66	10.5k 0.9×	7.0k 1.0×	5.5k 0.9×	4.5k 1.8×	1.6k 0.8×	173	25.1k
Stephen C. Stearns United States	56	6.9k 0.6×	6.9k 1.0×	5.0k 0.8×	4.9k 2.0×	1.2k 0.6×	135	18.9k
Mark Kirkpatrick United States	73	10.5k 0.9×	3.9k 0.6×	11.9k 2.0×	2.8k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	211	20.1k
John M. McNamara United Kingdom	76	8.7k 0.7×	6.3k 0.9×	3.6k 0.6×	2.5k 1.0×	2.9k 1.3×	254	18.6k
Stevan J. Arnold United States	63	14.6k 1.2×	5.7k 0.8×	7.9k 1.3×	4.8k 2.0×	1.0k 0.5×	143	21.2k
Alasdair I. Houston United Kingdom	78	10.1k 0.9×	7.9k 1.1×	3.8k 0.6×	3.1k 1.2×	2.8k 1.3×	282	19.3k
Loeske E. B. Kruuk United Kingdom	68	9.6k 0.8×	8.6k 1.2×	8.2k 1.4×	2.9k 1.2×	420 0.2×	165	18.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hanna Kokko

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kokko, Hanna, et al.. (2025). How an Insect Converts Time Into Space: Temporal Niches Aid Coexistence via Modifying the Amount of Habitat Available for Reproduction. Ecology Letters. 28(6). e70139–e70139. 1 indexed citations

Connallon, Tim, Colin Olito, Hanna Kokko, et al.. (2025). Predicting the prevalence of genetic trade-offs among adaptive substitutions. Evolution. 79(7). 1243–1255. 1 indexed citations

Fronhofer, Emanuel A., Dries Bonte, Elvire Bestion, et al.. (2024). Evolutionary ecology of dispersal in biodiverse spatially structured systems: what is old and what is new?. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 379(1907). 20230142–20230142. 4 indexed citations

Kokko, Hanna, et al.. (2022). Selfish migrants: How a meiotic driver is selected to increase dispersal. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 35(4). 621–632. 2 indexed citations

Karisto, Petteri, Anne Duplouy, Charlotte de Vries, & Hanna Kokko. (2022). Positive fitness effects help explain the broad range of Wolbachia prevalences in natural populations. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 3 indexed citations

Martin, Frank N., et al.. (2020). RPA-PCR Couple: an Approach to Expedite Plant Diagnostics and Overcome PCR Inhibitors. BioTechniques. 69(4). 270–280. 19 indexed citations

Kokko, Hanna, et al.. (2020). From zygote to a multicellular soma: Body size affects optimal growth strategies under cancer risk. Evolutionary Applications. 13(7). 1593–1604. 8 indexed citations

Martin, Frank N., et al.. (2020). Development and evaluation of a recombinase polymerase amplification assay for rapid detection of strawberry red stele pathogen. Phytopathology Research. 2(1). 6 indexed citations

Ismail, Sascha A. & Hanna Kokko. (2019). An analysis of mating biases in trees. Molecular Ecology. 29(1). 184–198. 13 indexed citations

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Kokko, Hanna, et al.. (2017). Mitigating Mitochondrial Genome Erosion Without Recombination. Genetics. 207(3). 1079–1088. 18 indexed citations

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Gager, Yann, Hanna Kokko, Adam M. Fudickar, et al.. (2017). Migration confers winter survival benefits in a partially migratory songbird. eLife. 6. 35 indexed citations

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Theißinger, Kathrin, Cassandra Falckenhayn, Daniel Blande, et al.. (2016). De Novo assembly and annotation of the freshwater crayfish Astacus astacus transcriptome. Marine Genomics. 28. 7–10. 43 indexed citations

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Jordan, Alex, Hanna Kokko, & Michael M. Kasumovic. (2014). Reproductive Foragers: Male Spiders Choose Mates by Selecting among Competitive Environments. The American Naturalist. 183(5). 638–649. 18 indexed citations

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Strand, David, Japo Jussila, Satu Viljamaa‐Dirks, et al.. (2012). Monitoring the spore dynamics of Aphanomyces astaci in the ambient water of latent carrier crayfish. Veterinary Microbiology. 160(1-2). 99–107. 49 indexed citations

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Mökkönen, Mikael, Hanna Kokko, Esa Koskela, et al.. (2011). Negative Frequency-Dependent Selection of Sexually Antagonistic Alleles in Myodes glareolus. Science. 334(6058). 972–974. 62 indexed citations

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Jaatinen, Kim, Jussi Lehtonen, & Hanna Kokko. (2010). Strategy selection under conspecific brood parasitism: an integrative modeling approach. Behavioral Ecology. 22(1). 144–155. 17 indexed citations

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Kokko, Hanna, et al.. (2005). Rubus Fruit Juices Affect Lipid Peroxidation in a Drosophila melanogaster Model in Vivo. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 53(20). 7728–7733. 21 indexed citations

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Härdling, Roger & Hanna Kokko. (2005). The evolution of prudent choice. Evolutionary ecology research. 7(5). 697–715. 92 indexed citations

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Kokko, Hanna & Robert C. Brooks. (2003). Sexy to die for? Sexual selection and the risk of extinction. Annales Zoologici Fennici. 40(2). 207–219. 174 indexed citations

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Kokko, Hanna, et al.. (1999). What do impact factors tell us?. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 14(10). 382–384. 50 indexed citations

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