Robert E. Hegner
Impact in
- Developmental Biology top 0.5%
- Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
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- Animal Behavior and Reproduction
- Plant and animal studies
Papers in
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- Animal Behavior and Reproduction 14
- Plant and animal studies 8
- Ecology 11
- Avian ecology and behavior 10
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation 3
- Co-authors
- John C. Wingfield (11 shared papers)Gregory F. Ball (3 shared papers)Alfred M. Dufty (2 shared papers)Marilyn Ramenofsky (2 shared papers)Dale M. Lewis (1 shared paper)Stephen T. Emlen (4 shared papers)Natalie J. Demong (3 shared papers)Peter H. Wrege (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- The Auk (3 papers)Hormones and Behavior (3 papers)Ethology (2 papers)Ornithological Applications (2 papers)Animal Behaviour (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- United StatesUnited KingdomKenya
In The Last Decade
Robert E. Hegner
19 papers receiving 3.1k citations
Robert E. Hegner's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 83
- Developmental Biology 495
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2.6k
- Ecology 1.3k
- Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 638
- Parasitology 285
Countries citing papers authored by Robert E. Hegner
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Co-authors
The 10 scholars most cited alongside Robert E. Hegner, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The "Challenge Hypothesis": Theoretical Implications for Patterns of Testosterone Secretion, Mating Systems, and Breeding Strategies Hit paper breakdown → | 1990 | 1740 |
| 2 | Testosterone and Aggression in Birds Hit paper breakdown → | 1987 | 415 |
| 3 | 1987 | 280 | |
| 4 | 1991 | 195 | |
| 5 | 1987 | 108 | |
| 6 | 1986 | 106 | |
| 7 | 1985 | 102 | |
| 8 | 1991 | 68 | |
| 9 | 1986 | 66 | |
| 10 | 1987 | 58 | |
| 11 | 1987 | 36 | |
| 12 | 1986 | 36 | |
| 13 | 1982 | 32 | |
| 14 | 1982 | 23 | |
| 15 | 2019 | 19 | |
| 16 | 1984 | 5 | |
| 17 | Territoriality, foraging behavior, and breeding energetics of the white fronted bee-eater (merops bullockoides) in Kenya | 1981 | 3 |
| 18 | 1984 | 3 | |
| 19 | 1979 | 1 |
About Robert E. Hegner
Robert E. Hegner is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology, Parasitology, Developmental Biology and Genetics, having authored 19 papers that have together received 3.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Animal Behavior and Reproduction (14 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (10 papers), Plant and animal studies (8 papers), Bird parasitology and diseases (5 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (3 papers), Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior (2 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (2 papers) and Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Developmental Biology (495 citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (2.6k citations), Ecology (1.3k citations), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology (638 citations) and Parasitology (285 citations). Robert E. Hegner has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Kenya. Frequent co-authors include John C. Wingfield, Gregory F. Ball, Alfred M. Dufty, Marilyn Ramenofsky, Dale M. Lewis, Stephen T. Emlen, Natalie J. Demong, Peter H. Wrege, M. I. Avery and J. R. Krebs. Their work appears in journals such as The Auk, Hormones and Behavior, Ethology, Ornithological Applications and Animal Behaviour.
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