Patrick C. Tobin

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
144 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Patrick C. Tobin is a scholar working on Ecology, Insect Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick C. Tobin has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Ecology, 74 papers in Insect Science and 48 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Patrick C. Tobin's work include Forest Insect Ecology and Management (70 papers), Plant and animal studies (38 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (38 papers). Patrick C. Tobin is often cited by papers focused on Forest Insect Ecology and Management (70 papers), Plant and animal studies (38 papers) and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (38 papers). Patrick C. Tobin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Patrick C. Tobin's co-authors include Andrew M. Liebhold, Ottar N. Bjørnstad, Michael C. Saunders, Derek M. Johnson, Sudha Nagarkatti, Stefanie L. Whitmire, Luděk Berec, Daniel A. Herms, Deborah G. McCullough and D. M. Suckling and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Patrick C. Tobin

139 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Population Ecology of Insect Invasions and Their Management

2007 486 citations Andrew M. Liebhold, Patrick C. Tobin profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick C. Tobin United States	35	2.3k	1.9k	1.4k	979	707	144	4.2k
Lia Hemerik Netherlands	38	1.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 1.1×	960 1.0×	697 1.0×	142	4.3k
Christophe Diagne France	30	1.8k 0.8×	908 0.5×	750 0.5×	958 1.0×	415 0.6×	75	3.3k
Jesse A. Logan United States	35	2.6k 1.1×	2.3k 1.2×	1.2k 0.9×	863 0.9×	571 0.8×	78	5.0k
Michel Pascal France	20	3.2k 1.4×	748 0.4×	951 0.7×	1.5k 1.5×	1.2k 1.7×	90	5.0k
Berry J. Brosi United States	33	732 0.3×	1.3k 0.7×	2.3k 1.6×	838 0.9×	924 1.3×	95	3.9k
Brett A. Melbourne United States	25	2.1k 0.9×	487 0.3×	1.4k 1.0×	1.9k 2.0×	963 1.4×	64	4.3k
David A. Bohan United Kingdom	36	1.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	877 0.9×	521 0.7×	115	4.2k
Jane Molofsky United States	25	2.6k 1.1×	975 0.5×	2.3k 1.6×	2.8k 2.9×	1.3k 1.8×	55	6.2k
Steven M. Sait United Kingdom	32	857 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	907 0.6×	558 0.6×	527 0.7×	81	3.4k
Robert C. Venette United States	36	1.6k 0.7×	2.5k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	397 0.4×	354 0.5×	119	4.6k

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Wright, Karen W., et al.. (2025). First records of eight native bee species (Hymenoptera, Anthophila) in Washington, USA. Check List. 21(2). 374–399.

Westreich, Samuel T., et al.. (2023). Native solitary bee reproductive success depends on early season precipitation and host plant richness. Oecologia. 201(4). 965–978. 3 indexed citations

Westreich, Samuel T., et al.. (2022). Bacterial and Fungal Symbionts in Pollen Provisions of a Native Solitary Bee in Urban and Rural Environments. Microbial Ecology. 86(2). 1416–1427. 6 indexed citations

Tobin, Patrick C. & Christelle Robinet. (2022). Advances in understanding and predicting the spread of invading insect populations. Current Opinion in Insect Science. 54. 100985–100985. 11 indexed citations

Bradshaw, Michael, Uwe Braun, Marianne Elliott, et al.. (2021). A global genetic analysis of herbarium specimens reveals the invasion dynamics of an introduced plant pathogen. Fungal Biology. 125(8). 585–595. 17 indexed citations

Bradshaw, Michael, Eric W. Goolsby, Chase M. Mason, & Patrick C. Tobin. (2020). Evolution of Disease Severity and Susceptibility in the Asteraceae to the Powdery Mildew Golovinomyces latisporus: Major Phylogenetic Structure Coupled With Highly Variable Disease Severity at Fine Scales. Plant Disease. 105(2). 268–275. 6 indexed citations

Bradshaw, Michael, Uwe Braun, Shuyan Liu, et al.. (2020). Phylogeny and taxonomy of powdery mildew on Viburnum species. Mycologia. 112(3). 616–632. 10 indexed citations

Leonard, Donna S., et al.. (2019). Ground application of mating disruption against the gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Erebidae). Journal of Applied Entomology. 143(10). 1154–1160. 3 indexed citations

Walter, Jonathan A., Kristine L. Grayson, Laura Blackburn, Patrick C. Tobin, & Derek M. Johnson. (2019). Spatiotemporal variability in Allee effects of invading gypsy moth populations. Biological Invasions. 22(2). 189–193. 6 indexed citations

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Thomas, Kathryn A., Travis D. Marsico, Daniel A. Herms, et al.. (2019). Evolutionary history predicts high‐impact invasions by herbivorous insects. Ecology and Evolution. 9(21). 12216–12230. 32 indexed citations

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Leonard, Donna S., et al.. (2014). Efficacies and Second-Year Effects of SPLAT GM™ and SPLAT GM™ Organic Formulations. Insects. 6(1). 1–12. 4 indexed citations

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Thorpe, Kevin W., et al.. (2013). Persistence of the Gypsy Moth Pheromone, Disparlure, in the Environment in Various Climates. Insects. 4(1). 104–116. 6 indexed citations

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Tobin, Patrick C., et al.. (2011). CCC volume 44 issue 4 Cover and Front matter. Central European History. 44(4). f1–f6.

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Tobin, Patrick C., et al.. (2011). Anthropogenic drivers of gypsy moth spread. Biological Invasions. 13(9). 2077–2090. 47 indexed citations

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Liebhold, Andrew M. & Patrick C. Tobin. (2010). Exploiting the Achilles Heels of Pest Invasions: Allee Effects, Stratified Dispersal and Management of Forest Insect Establishment and Spread †. New Zealand journal of forestry science. 40. 16 indexed citations

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Raffa, Kenneth F., Brian H. Aukema, Barbara Bentz, et al.. (2009). A Literal Use of “Forest Health” Safeguards against Misuse and Misapplication. Journal of Forestry. 107(5). 276–277. 15 indexed citations

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Tobin, Patrick C. & Laura Blackburn. (2008). Long-Distance Dispersal of the Gypsy Moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) Facilitated Its Initial Invasion of Wisconsin. Environmental Entomology. 37(1). 87–93. 48 indexed citations

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Lorimer, Craig G., et al.. (2008). Preoutbreak Dynamics of a Recently Established Invasive Herbivore: Roles of Natural Enemies and Habitat Structure in Stage-Specific Performance of Gypsy Moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) Populations in Northeastern Wisconsin. Environmental Entomology. 37(5). 1174–1184. 12 indexed citations

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Nagarkatti, Sudha, et al.. (2002). Carbaryl Resistance in Populations of Grape Berry Moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in New York and Pennsylvania. Journal of Economic Entomology. 95(5). 1027–1032. 10 indexed citations

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Saunders, Michael C. & Patrick C. Tobin. (2000). Grape Cane Gallmaker (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and its Impact on Cultivated Grapes. Journal of Economic Entomology. 93(3). 795–799. 5 indexed citations

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