Joana I. Meier

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Joana I. Meier is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Joana I. Meier has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Genetics, 10 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 8 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Joana I. Meier's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (26 papers), Plant and animal studies (9 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (6 papers). Joana I. Meier is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (26 papers), Plant and animal studies (9 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (6 papers). Joana I. Meier collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Switzerland. Joana I. Meier's co-authors include Ole Seehausen, David A. Marques, Laurent Excoffier, Catherine E. Wagner, Salome Mwaiko, Gabriel A. Jamie, Anna Runemark, Kay Lucek, Chris D. Jiggins and Mario Vallejo‐Marín and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Joana I. Meier

33 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

Ancient hybridization fuels rapid cichlid fish adaptive radiations

2017 461 citations Joana I. Meier, David A. Marques et al. Nature Communications profile →
A Combinatorial View on Speciation and Adaptive Radiation

2019 326 citations David A. Marques, Joana I. Meier et al. profile →

Peers

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David A. Marques Switzerland

Milan Malinsky Switzerland

Salome Mwaiko Switzerland

Sangeet Lamichhaney United States

Daniel Berner Switzerland

Rui Faria Portugal

Jeffrey A. Markert United States

Philine G. D. Feulner Switzerland

Paulette Bloomer South Africa

Bernard Angers Canada

David A. Marques Switzerland

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519 ×0.9

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509 ×1.1

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joana I. Meier

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Butenko, Anzhelika, et al.. (2025). Pervasive horizontal transmission of Wolbachia in natural populations of closely related and widespread tropical skipper butterflies. BMC Microbiology. 25(1). 5–5. 2 indexed citations

Meier, Joana I., et al.. (2025). Mutualisms within light microhabitats are associated with sensory convergence in a mimetic butterfly community. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(29). e2422397122–e2422397122. 2 indexed citations

Peñalba, Joshua V., Anna Runemark, Joana I. Meier, et al.. (2024). The Role of Hybridization in Species Formation and Persistence. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 16(12). a041445–a041445. 22 indexed citations

Pardo‐Díaz, Carolina, Gabriela Montejo‐Kovacevich, W. Owen McMillan, et al.. (2024). Genomic evidence reveals three W-autosome fusions in Heliconius butterflies. PLoS Genetics. 20(7). e1011318–e1011318. 2 indexed citations

Cerca, José, Darko D. Cotoras, Vanessa C. Bieker, et al.. (2023). Multiple paths toward repeated phenotypic evolution in the spiny‐leg adaptive radiation ( Tetragnatha ; Hawai'i). Molecular Ecology. 32(18). 4971–4985. 6 indexed citations

Alonzo, Suzanne H., et al.. (2022). Multispecies colour polymorphisms associated with contrasting microhabitats in two Mediterranean wrasse radiations. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 35(4). 633–647. 4 indexed citations

Montejo‐Kovacevich, Gabriela, Joana I. Meier, Caroline Bacquet, et al.. (2022). Repeated genetic adaptation to altitude in two tropical butterflies. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4676–4676. 28 indexed citations

Montejo‐Kovacevich, Gabriela, Patricio A. Salazar, Caroline Bacquet, et al.. (2021). Genomics of altitude‐associated wing shape in two tropical butterflies. Molecular Ecology. 30(23). 6387–6402. 7 indexed citations

Meier, Joana I., Patricio A. Salazar, Marek Kučka, et al.. (2021). Haplotype tagging reveals parallel formation of hybrid races in two butterfly species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(25). 50 indexed citations

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Butlin, Roger K., Maria R. Servedio, Carole M. Smadja, et al.. (2021). Homage to Felsenstein 1981, or why are there so few/many species?. Evolution. 75(5). 978–988. 11 indexed citations

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Valencia‐Montoya, Wendy A., Samia Elfékih, Henry L. North, et al.. (2020). Adaptive Introgression across Semipermeable Species Boundaries between Local Helicoverpa zea and Invasive Helicoverpa armigera Moths. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 37(9). 2568–2583. 66 indexed citations

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Carleton, Karen L., Matthew A. Conte, Milan Malinsky, et al.. (2020). Movement of transposable elements contributes to cichlid diversity. Molecular Ecology. 29(24). 4956–4969. 17 indexed citations

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Montejo‐Kovacevich, Gabriela, Simon H. Martin, Joana I. Meier, et al.. (2020). Microclimate buffering and thermal tolerance across elevations in a tropical butterfly. Journal of Experimental Biology. 223(Pt 8). 46 indexed citations

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McGee, Matthew D., Samuel R. Borstein, Joana I. Meier, et al.. (2020). The ecological and genomic basis of explosive adaptive radiation. Nature. 586(7827). 75–79. 132 indexed citations

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McCarthy, Shane, Juan A. Galarza, Sarah Pelan, et al.. (2020). A haplotype-resolved, de novo genome assembly for the wood tiger moth ( Arctia plantaginis ) through trio binning. GigaScience. 9(8). 18 indexed citations

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Montejo‐Kovacevich, Gabriela, et al.. (2019). Altitude and life‐history shape the evolution of Heliconius wings. Evolution. 73(12). 2436–2450. 25 indexed citations

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Runemark, Anna, Mario Vallejo‐Marín, & Joana I. Meier. (2019). Eukaryote hybrid genomes. PLoS Genetics. 15(11). e1008404–e1008404. 68 indexed citations

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Runemark, Anna, et al.. (2018). Hybridization, sex-specific genomic architecture and local adaptation. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 373(1757). 20170419–20170419. 18 indexed citations

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Feulner, Philine G. D., Julia Schwarzer, Marcel P. Haesler, Joana I. Meier, & Ole Seehausen. (2018). A Dense Linkage Map of Lake Victoria Cichlids Improved the Pundamilia Genome Assembly and Revealed a Major QTL for Sex-Determination. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 8(7). 2411–2420. 24 indexed citations

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Meier, Joana I., David A. Marques, Salome Mwaiko, et al.. (2017). Ancient hybridization fuels rapid cichlid fish adaptive radiations. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14363–14363. 461 indexed citations breakdown →

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