Joel F. Gibson

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Joel F. Gibson is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Joel F. Gibson has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Ecology, 12 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 11 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Joel F. Gibson's work include Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (11 papers), Diptera species taxonomy and behavior (9 papers) and Insect behavior and control techniques (7 papers). Joel F. Gibson is often cited by papers focused on Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies (11 papers), Diptera species taxonomy and behavior (9 papers) and Insect behavior and control techniques (7 papers). Joel F. Gibson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Egypt. Joel F. Gibson's co-authors include Shadi Shokralla, Mehrdad Hajibabaei, Winnie Hallwachs, Daniel H. Janzen, Teresita M. Porter, Ian W. King, Jeffrey H. Skevington, Donald J. Baird, G. Brian Golding and Scott Kelso and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Joel F. Gibson

25 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Next‐generation sequencing technologies for environmental... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 200 400 600
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. Next‐generation sequencing technologies for environmental DNA research
    2012 624 citations Shadi Shokralla, Joel F. Gibson et al. Molecular Ecology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Joel F. Gibson Canada 15 1.1k 885 318 274 189 25 1.7k
Stéphane Boyer New Zealand 22 824 0.8× 553 0.6× 530 1.7× 363 1.3× 251 1.3× 79 1.9k
Robin Floyd Canada 13 966 0.9× 812 0.9× 341 1.1× 343 1.3× 368 1.9× 18 2.0k
Teresita M. Porter Canada 26 1.4k 1.3× 1.2k 1.4× 424 1.3× 324 1.2× 172 0.9× 47 2.6k
G.A. de Groot Netherlands 19 603 0.6× 410 0.5× 350 1.1× 129 0.5× 121 0.6× 53 1.3k
Nicole E. White Australia 23 1.2k 1.2× 885 1.0× 139 0.4× 55 0.2× 252 1.3× 60 1.8k
Eyualem Abebe United States 12 935 0.9× 564 0.6× 274 0.9× 315 1.1× 233 1.2× 41 1.8k
Karen E. Sullam Switzerland 8 431 0.4× 544 0.6× 159 0.5× 180 0.7× 238 1.3× 13 1.3k
Claudia Weihe United States 19 971 0.9× 570 0.6× 126 0.4× 146 0.5× 74 0.4× 29 1.8k
Diqiang Li China 25 1.2k 1.1× 347 0.4× 219 0.7× 66 0.2× 152 0.8× 98 1.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joel F. Gibson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joel F. Gibson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joel F. Gibson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Joel F. Gibson. Joel F. Gibson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Gibson, Joel F., et al.. (2024). Keys to the cabinets: unlocking biodiversity data in public entomology collections. The Canadian Entomologist. 156. 1 indexed citations
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Cannings, Robert A. & Joel F. Gibson. (2020). Toxonevra muliebris (Harris) (Diptera: Pallopteridae): a European fly new to North America. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 116. 64–68. 1 indexed citations
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Borkent, Art, Jeffrey M. Cumming, Douglas C. Currie, et al.. (2019). Diptera of Canada. ZooKeys. 819(819). 397–450. 10 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F.. (2018). An updated and annotated checklist of the thick-headed flies (Diptera: Conopidae) of British Columbia, the Yukon, and Alaska. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 114. 38–55. 2 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F., et al.. (2018). Identifying North American freshwater invertebrates using DNA barcodes: are existing COI sequence libraries fit for purpose?. Freshwater Science. 37(1). 178–189. 62 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F., Shadi Shokralla, Donald J. Baird, et al.. (2015). Large-Scale Biomonitoring of Remote and Threatened Ecosystems via High-Throughput Sequencing. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0138432–e0138432. 138 indexed citations
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Chariton, Anthony A., Joel F. Gibson, J. Angus Webb, et al.. (2015). Emergent technologies and analytical approaches for understanding the effects of multiple stressors in aquatic environments. Marine and Freshwater Research. 67(4). 414–428. 35 indexed citations
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Shokralla, Shadi, Teresita M. Porter, Joel F. Gibson, et al.. (2015). Massively parallel multiplex DNA sequencing for specimen identification using an Illumina MiSeq platform. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 9687–9687. 200 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F.. (2015). Wetland Ecogenomics – The Next Generation of Wetland Biodiversity and Functional Assessment. 31(1). 27–32. 14 indexed citations
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Porter, Teresita M., Joel F. Gibson, Shadi Shokralla, et al.. (2014). Rapid and accurate taxonomic classification of insect (class Insecta) cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (COI) DNA barcode sequences using a naïve Bayesian classifier. Molecular Ecology Resources. 14(5). 929–942. 41 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F. & Jeffrey H. Skevington. (2013). Phylogeny and taxonomic revision of all genera of Conopidae (Diptera) based on morphological data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 167(1). 43–81. 17 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F., Jeffrey H. Skevington, & Scott Kelso. (2012). A phylogenetic analysis of relationships among genera of Conopidae (Diptera) based on molecular and morphological data. Cladistics. 29(2). 193–226. 12 indexed citations
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Shokralla, Shadi, et al.. (2012). Next‐generation sequencing technologies for environmental DNA research. Molecular Ecology. 21(8). 1794–1805. 624 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gibson, Joel F., et al.. (2011). Diptera-Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction Amplification Primers of use in Molecular Phylogenetic Research. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 104(5). 976–997. 57 indexed citations
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Mei, Maurizio, Joel F. Gibson, & Jeffrey H. Skevington. (2010). Observations on Hilltopping in Thick-Headed Flies (Diptera: Conopidae). Journal of Insect Science. 10(27). 1–15. 5 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F., Jeffrey H. Skevington, & Scott Kelso. (2010). Placement of Conopidae (Diptera) within Schizophora based on mtDNA and nrDNA gene regions. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 56(1). 91–103. 35 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F., Scott Kelso, & Jeffrey H. Skevington. (2010). Band-cutting no more: A method for the isolation and purification of target PCR bands from multiplex PCR products using new technology. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 56(3). 1126–1128. 17 indexed citations
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Gibson, Joel F. & Gregory W. Courtney. (2007). Revision of the net‐winged midge genus Horaia Tonnoir and its phylogenetic relationship to other genera within the tribe Apistomyiini (Diptera: Blephariceridae). Systematic Entomology. 32(2). 276–304. 4 indexed citations

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