Norman J. Wickett

11.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
61 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Norman J. Wickett is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Norman J. Wickett has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 39 papers in Plant Science and 27 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Norman J. Wickett's work include Bryophyte Studies and Records (18 papers), Plant and animal studies (16 papers) and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (13 papers). Norman J. Wickett is often cited by papers focused on Bryophyte Studies and Records (18 papers), Plant and animal studies (16 papers) and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies (13 papers). Norman J. Wickett collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Norman J. Wickett's co-authors include Pamela S. Soltis, Claude W. dePamphilis, Bernard Goffinet, Matthew G. Johnson, Jim Leebens‐Mack, Saravanaraj Ayyampalayam, Lena Landherr, A. Jonathan Shaw, Yuannian Jiao and Paula E. Ralph and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Norman J. Wickett

59 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

3 papers align trajectories

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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.

Ancestral polyploidy in seed plants and angiosperms

2011 1.6k citations Yuannian Jiao, Norman J. Wickett et al. profile →
HybPiper: Extracting coding sequence and introns for phylogenetics from high‐throughput sequencing reads using target enrichment

2016 492 citations Matthew G. Johnson, Elliot M. Gardner et al. Applications in Plant Sciences profile →
A Universal Probe Set for Targeted Sequencing of 353 Nuclear Genes from Any Flowering Plant Designed Using k-Medoids Clustering

2018 351 citations Matthew G. Johnson, Lisa Pokorny et al. Systematic Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Norman J. Wickett United States	31	3.3k	3.0k	2.3k	846	340	61	5.1k
Frank R. Blattner Germany	43	3.2k 1.0×	1.9k 0.6×	1.8k 0.8×	1.1k 1.3×	231 0.7×	118	4.7k
Michael S. Barker United States	34	3.0k 0.9×	2.6k 0.9×	1.8k 0.8×	1.4k 1.7×	192 0.6×	69	4.7k
Ole Seberg Denmark	33	1.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	773 0.9×	404 1.2×	119	3.9k
Gerald M. Schneeweiss Austria	40	2.9k 0.9×	2.4k 0.8×	2.9k 1.3×	1.3k 1.5×	268 0.8×	106	5.0k
Ting‐Shuang Yi China	33	2.3k 0.7×	4.3k 1.4×	2.9k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	331 1.0×	93	6.1k
Keith L. Adams Canada	29	3.7k 1.1×	4.4k 1.5×	1.2k 0.5×	1.0k 1.2×	283 0.8×	53	6.2k
Andrea D. Wolfe United States	29	2.1k 0.7×	1.8k 0.6×	2.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	257 0.8×	61	3.8k
Ming Kang China	30	1.9k 0.6×	2.3k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	1.4k 1.6×	655 1.9×	146	4.6k
Stephan Greiner Germany	22	1.6k 0.5×	3.9k 1.3×	1.7k 0.7×	1.0k 1.2×	434 1.3×	30	5.0k
Simon J. Hiscock United Kingdom	42	3.3k 1.0×	2.7k 0.9×	2.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	166 0.5×	101	4.7k

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Schneeweiss, Gerald M., et al.. (2026). Polyploid genome evolution across land plants: Progress and perspectives. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 90. 102857–102857.

Moore, Michael J., Norman A. Douglas, Warren L. Wagner, et al.. (2022). Target Enrichment and Extensive Population Sampling Help Untangle the Recent, Rapid Radiation of Oenothera Sect. Calylophus. Systematic Biology. 72(2). 249–263. 9 indexed citations

McDonnell, Angela, William J. Baker, Steven Dodsworth, et al.. (2021). Exploring Angiosperms353: Developing and applying a universal toolkit for flowering plant phylogenomics. Applications in Plant Sciences. 9(7). 20 indexed citations

Baker, William J., Steven Dodsworth, Félix Forest, et al.. (2021). Exploring Angiosperms353: An open, community toolkit for collaborative phylogenomic research on flowering plants. American Journal of Botany. 108(7). 1059–1065. 47 indexed citations

Gardner, Elliot M., et al.. (2020). Paralogs and Off-Target Sequences Improve Phylogenetic Resolution in a Densely Sampled Study of the Breadfruit Genus ( Artocarpus , Moraceae). Systematic Biology. 70(3). 558–575. 37 indexed citations

Medina, Rafael, Matthew G. Johnson, Yang Liu, et al.. (2019). Phylogenomic delineation of Physcomitrium (Bryophyta: Funariaceae) based on targeted sequencing of nuclear exons and their flanking regions rejects the retention of Physcomitrella, Physcomitridium and Aphanorrhegma. Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 57(4). 404–417. 65 indexed citations

Carpenter, Eric, Naim Matasci, Saravanaraj Ayyampalayam, et al.. (2019). Access to RNA-sequencing data from 1,173 plant species: The 1000 Plant transcriptomes initiative (1KP). GigaScience. 8(10). 113 indexed citations

Villaverde, Tamara, Lisa Pokorny, Sanna Olsson, et al.. (2018). Bridging the micro‐ and macroevolutionary levels in phylogenomics: Hyb‐Seq solves relationships from populations to species and above. New Phytologist. 220(2). 636–650. 103 indexed citations

Gitzendanner, Matthew A., Ya Yang, Norman J. Wickett, Michael R. McKain, & Jeremy M. Beaulieu. (2018). Methods for exploring the plant tree of life. Applications in Plant Sciences. 6(3). 1 indexed citations

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Kates, Heather R., Matthew G. Johnson, Elliot M. Gardner, Nyree J. C. Zerega, & Norman J. Wickett. (2018). Allele phasing has minimal impact on phylogenetic reconstruction from targeted nuclear gene sequences in a case study of Artocarpus. American Journal of Botany. 105(3). 404–416. 52 indexed citations

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Johnson, Matthew G., Claire Malley, Bernard Goffinet, A. Jonathan Shaw, & Norman J. Wickett. (2016). A phylotranscriptomic analysis of gene family expansion and evolution in the largest order of pleurocarpous mosses (Hypnales, Bryophyta). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 98. 29–40. 28 indexed citations

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Das, Malay, Mónica Fernández‐Aparicio, Zhenzhen Yang, et al.. (2015). Parasitic Plants <i>Striga</i> and <i>Phelipanche</i> Dependent upon Exogenous Strigolactones for Germination Have Retained Genes for Strigolactone Biosynthesis. American Journal of Plant Sciences. 6(8). 1151–1166. 12 indexed citations

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Cox, Cymon J., Bernard Goffinet, Norman J. Wickett, Sandra B. Boles, & A. Jonathan Shaw. (2014). Moss diversity: A molecular phylogenetic analysis of genera. Phytotaxa. 9(1). 175–195. 118 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yeting, Mónica Fernández‐Aparicio, Eric Wafula, et al.. (2013). Evolution of a horizontally acquired legume gene, albumin 1, in the parasitic plant Phelipanche aegyptiaca and related species. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 13(1). 48–48. 39 indexed citations

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Honaas, Loren, Eric Wafula, Zhenzhen Yang, et al.. (2013). Functional genomics of a generalist parasitic plant: Laser microdissection of host-parasite interface reveals host-specific patterns of parasite gene expression. BMC Plant Biology. 13(1). 9–9. 60 indexed citations

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McKain, Michael R., Norman J. Wickett, Yeting Zhang, et al.. (2012). Phylogenomic analysis of transcriptome data elucidates co‐occurrence of a paleopolyploid event and the origin of bimodal karyotypes in Agavoideae (Asparagaceae). American Journal of Botany. 99(2). 397–406. 78 indexed citations

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Forrest, Laura L., Norman J. Wickett, Cymon J. Cox, & Bernard Goffinet. (2011). Deep sequencing of Ptilidium (Ptilidiaceae) suggests evolutionary stasis in liverwort plastid genome structure. Plant Ecology and Evolution. 144(1). 29–43. 33 indexed citations

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Der, Joshua P., Michael S. Barker, Norman J. Wickett, Claude W. dePamphilis, & Paul G. Wolf. (2011). De novo characterization of the gametophyte transcriptome in bracken fern, Pteridium aquilinum. BMC Genomics. 12(1). 99–99. 99 indexed citations

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Wickett, Norman J., Laura L. Forrest, Jessica M. Budke, Blanka Shaw, & Bernard Goffinet. (2011). Frequent pseudogenization and loss of the plastid‐encoded sulfate‐transport gene cysA throughout the evolution of liverworts. American Journal of Botany. 98(8). 1263–1275. 17 indexed citations

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Wickett, Norman J., Yuanyuan Zhang, Jennifer V. Kuehl, et al.. (2007). Functional Gene Losses Occur with Minimal Size Reduction in the Plastid Genome of the Parasitic Liverwort Aneura mirabilis. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 25(2). 393–401. 96 indexed citations

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