Lee A. Dyer

9.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
156 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Lee A. Dyer is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lee A. Dyer has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 61 papers in Insect Science and 43 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Lee A. Dyer's work include Plant and animal studies (90 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (41 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (40 papers). Lee A. Dyer is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (90 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (41 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (40 papers). Lee A. Dyer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Ecuador. Lee A. Dyer's co-authors include Angela M. Smilanich, Deborah K. Letourneau, Grant Gentry, Craig D. Dodson, John O. Stireman, M. Deane Bowers, Lora A. Richards, Harold F. Greeney, Tara Joy Massad and John T. Lill and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Lee A. Dyer

150 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Pollen nutrition structures bee and plant community interactions

2024 44 citations Anthony D. Vaudo, Lee A. Dyer et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lee A. Dyer United States	40	3.4k	2.2k	1.8k	1.5k	1.2k	156	5.6k
M. Deane Bowers United States	46	3.3k 1.0×	2.5k 1.1×	3.2k 1.8×	1.1k 0.8×	933 0.8×	133	5.8k
Deborah K. Letourneau United States	31	2.2k 0.6×	2.2k 1.0×	2.3k 1.3×	971 0.6×	861 0.7×	65	4.8k
George D. Weiblen United States	43	4.1k 1.2×	1.0k 0.4×	2.4k 1.3×	2.5k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	98	6.3k
Zuzana Münzbergová Czechia	40	2.2k 0.7×	740 0.3×	3.0k 1.7×	2.2k 1.5×	908 0.7×	217	5.2k
Paul Feeny United States	32	3.2k 0.9×	2.8k 1.2×	2.8k 1.6×	1.4k 0.9×	1.5k 1.2×	54	6.4k
Ken Oyama Mexico	37	2.2k 0.6×	771 0.3×	1.9k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	957 0.8×	236	4.7k
Thomas M. Lewinsohn Brazil	33	3.0k 0.9×	982 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	2.2k 1.5×	1.6k 1.3×	104	5.4k
Doyle McKey France	52	3.3k 1.0×	977 0.4×	3.4k 1.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	167	7.6k
D. H. Janzen United States	9	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	17	4.1k
Nancy E. Stamp United States	37	2.7k 0.8×	2.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	116	4.9k

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Dyer, Lee A., Angela M. Smilanich, Zachariah Gompert, & Matthew L. Forister. (2024). Insect conservation, technological traps, and the fading arts of natural history and field ecology. Current Opinion in Insect Science. 66. 101261–101261.

Diniz, Ivone R., et al.. (2024). Habitat heterogeneity shapes multiple diversity dimensions of fruit-feeding butterflies in an environmental gradient in the Brazilian Cerrado. Forest Ecology and Management. 558. 121747–121747. 4 indexed citations

Allen, Julie M., et al.. (2024). Effects of climate change on Lepidoptera pollen loads and their pollination services in space and time. Oecologia. 204(4). 751–759. 2 indexed citations

Vaudo, Anthony D., Lee A. Dyer, & Anne S. Leonard. (2024). Pollen nutrition structures bee and plant community interactions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(3). e2317228120–e2317228120. 44 indexed citations breakdown →

Frontalini, Fabrizio, Éric Châtelet, Fabio Francescangeli, et al.. (2023). Understanding the Distributions of Benthic Foraminifera in the Adriatic Sea with Gradient Forest and Structural Equation Models. Applied Sciences. 13(2). 794–794. 4 indexed citations

Halsch, Christopher A., Arthur M. Shapiro, James H. Thorne, et al.. (2023). Thirty‐six years of butterfly monitoring, snow cover, and plant productivity reveal negative impacts of warmer winters and increased productivity on montane species. Global Change Biology. 30(1). 2 indexed citations

Massad, Tara Joy, Lora A. Richards, Casey S. Philbin, et al.. (2022). The chemical ecology of tropical forest diversity: Environmental variation, chemical similarity, herbivory, and richness. Ecology. 103(9). e3762–e3762. 14 indexed citations

Philbin, Casey S., Lee A. Dyer, Christopher S. Jeffrey, Andrea E. Glassmire, & Lora A. Richards. (2021). Structural and compositional dimensions of phytochemical diversity in the genus Piper reflect distinct ecological modes of action. Journal of Ecology. 110(1). 57–67. 18 indexed citations

Maynard, Lauren, Heather L. Slinn, Andrea E. Glassmire, et al.. (2020). Secondary metabolites in a neotropical shrub: spatiotemporal allocation and role in fruit defense and dispersal. Ecology. 101(12). e03192–e03192. 17 indexed citations

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Salcido, Danielle M., et al.. (2020). Loss of dominant caterpillar genera in a protected tropical forest. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 422–422. 68 indexed citations

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Glassmire, Andrea E., Christopher S. Jeffrey, Matthew L. Forister, et al.. (2016). Intraspecific phytochemical variation shapes community and population structure for specialist caterpillars. New Phytologist. 212(1). 208–219. 74 indexed citations

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Greeney, Harold F., R. William Mannan, Noel F. R. Snyder, et al.. (2015). Trait-mediated trophic cascade creates enemy-free space for nesting hummingbirds. Science Advances. 1(8). e1500310–e1500310. 20 indexed citations

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Davis, Andrew K. & Lee A. Dyer. (2015). Long-Term Trends in Eastern North American Monarch Butterflies: A Collection of Studies Focusing on Spring, Summer, and Fall Dynamics:. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 108(5). 661–663. 27 indexed citations

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Forister, M. L., Lee A. Dyer, Michael S. Singer, John O. Stireman, & John T. Lill. (2011). Revisiting the evolution of ecological specialization, with emphasis on insect–plant interactions. Ecology. 93(5). 981–991. 212 indexed citations

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Lampert, Evan C., Lee A. Dyer, & M. Deane Bowers. (2011). Chemical Defense Across Three Trophic Levels: Catalpa bignonioides, the Caterpillar Ceratomia catalpae, and its Endoparasitoid Cotesia congregata. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 37(10). 1063–1070. 21 indexed citations

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Greeney, Harold F., Tomasz W. Pyrcz, Lee A. Dyer, & Thomas R. Walla. (2010). The early stages and natural history of Corades medeba Hewitson, 1850 in Eastern Ecuador (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Pronophilina).. Tropical lepidoptera research. 20(1). 8–13. 8 indexed citations

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Greeney, Harold F., Philip J. DeVries, Carla M. Penz, et al.. (2009). The Early Stages and Natural History ofAntirrhea Adoptive Porphyrosticta(Watkins, 1928) in Eastern Ecuador (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Morphinae). Journal of Insect Science. 9(30). 1–10. 10 indexed citations

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Massad, Tara Joy, et al.. (2008). Diversity Cascades in Alfalfa Fields: From Plant Quality to Agroecosystem Diversity. Environmental Entomology. 37(4). 947–955. 10 indexed citations

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Dyer, Lee A., A. Henderson‐Sellers, K. McGuffie, David Noone, & Parviz Irannejad. (2003). Linking Water Flux Parameterisation Schemes to Isotopic Measurements in Basin-scale to Climate Models. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2003.

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Dyer, Lee A.. (2002). In defense of caterpillars.. Natural history. 110(10). 42–47. 2 indexed citations

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