Rowan D. H. Barrett

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Rowan D. H. Barrett is a scholar working on Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rowan D. H. Barrett has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Genetics, 29 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 28 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Rowan D. H. Barrett's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (29 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (19 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (17 papers). Rowan D. H. Barrett is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (29 papers), Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (19 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (17 papers). Rowan D. H. Barrett collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and United Kingdom. Rowan D. H. Barrett's co-authors include Dolph Schluter, Hopi E. Hoekstra, Paul D. N. Hebert, Sean M. Rogers, Juntao Hu, Andrew P. Hendry, Graham Bell, Daniel I. Bolnick, Yoel E. Stuart and Diana J. Rennison and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Rowan D. H. Barrett

69 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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.

Adaptation from standing genetic variation

2007 1.5k citations Rowan D. H. Barrett, Dolph Schluter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rowan D. H. Barrett Canada	29	3.0k	1.6k	1.4k	1.2k	1.1k	79	5.2k
Darren E. Irwin Canada	37	3.3k 1.1×	2.3k 1.4×	2.5k 1.7×	924 0.8×	854 0.8×	81	5.7k
William B. Sherwin Australia	38	2.1k 0.7×	2.9k 1.9×	1.2k 0.8×	662 0.5×	832 0.8×	92	5.0k
Benjamin M. Fitzpatrick United States	34	2.3k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	692 0.6×	990 0.9×	78	4.0k
Matthew W. Pennell United States	33	1.8k 0.6×	986 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	995 0.8×	1.1k 1.1×	57	4.4k
Zachariah Gompert United States	39	3.9k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	2.3k 1.6×	1.0k 0.8×	1.3k 1.3×	122	6.0k
Guillaume Achaz France	25	1.7k 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	1.8k 1.5×	669 0.6×	55	5.3k
J. Andrew DeWoody United States	43	3.3k 1.1×	2.4k 1.5×	1.3k 0.9×	1.3k 1.1×	1.4k 1.3×	148	5.9k
Brian C. O’Meara United States	29	2.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	2.1k 1.5×	1.6k 1.3×	1.2k 1.2×	65	5.4k
Armando Caballero Spain	45	5.8k 1.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	947 0.8×	772 0.7×	165	7.1k
N. H. Barton United Kingdom	22	3.7k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	2.1k 1.5×	751 0.6×	782 0.7×	27	5.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Barrett, Rowan D. H., et al.. (2025). Using herbarium collections to study genetic responses to global change. New Phytologist.

Hébert, Marie‐Pier, et al.. (2025). Estimating Rapid Diversity Changes During Acute Herbicide Contamination Using Environmental DNA. Environmental DNA. 7(1). 1 indexed citations

Hendry, Andrew P., et al.. (2024). A Ball Python Colour Morph Implicates MC1R in Melanophore–Xanthophore Distribution and Pattern Formation. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research. 38(1). e13215–e13215.

Hendry, Andrew P., et al.. (2024). Counter‐gradient variation in gene expression between fish populations facilitates colonization of low‐dissolved oxygen environments. Molecular Ecology. 33(13). e17419–e17419.

Reader, Simon M., et al.. (2024). Insights into adaptive behavioural plasticity from the guppy model system. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 291(2018). 20232625–20232625. 5 indexed citations

Podos, Jeffrey, Carlos Camacho, Joost A. M. Raeymaekers, et al.. (2023). The fitness landscape of a community of Darwin’s finches. Evolution. 77(12). 2533–2546. 8 indexed citations

Xu, Charles C.Y., et al.. (2023). Community assembly of the human piercing microbiome. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 290(2011). 20231174–20231174. 5 indexed citations

Lauderdale, James D., et al.. (2023). Piebaldism and chromatophore development in reptiles are linked to the tfec gene. Current Biology. 33(4). 755–763.e3. 11 indexed citations

Paccard, Antoine, et al.. (2022). Evolution of thermal physiology alters the projected range of threespine stickleback under climate change. Molecular Ecology. 31(8). 2312–2326. 7 indexed citations

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Camacho, Carlos, et al.. (2022). Where did the finch go? Insights from radio telemetry of the medium ground finch (Geospiza fortis). Ecology and Evolution. 12(4). e8768–e8768. 2 indexed citations

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Hu, Juntao, et al.. (2021). Heritability of DNA methylation in threespine stickleback ( Gasterosteus aculeatus ). Genetics. 217(1). 1–15. 35 indexed citations

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Paccard, Antoine, et al.. (2021). Using seasonal genomic changes to understand historical adaptation to new environments: Parallel selection on stickleback in highly‐variable estuaries. Molecular Ecology. 30(9). 2054–2064. 15 indexed citations

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Fugère, Vincent, Marie‐Pier Hébert, Charles C.Y. Xu, et al.. (2021). Resistance, resilience, and functional redundancy of freshwater bacterioplankton communities facing a gradient of agricultural stressors in a mesocosm experiment. Molecular Ecology. 30(19). 4771–4788. 14 indexed citations

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Fugère, Vincent, Marie‐Pier Hébert, Charles C.Y. Xu, et al.. (2020). Community rescue in experimental phytoplankton communities facing severe herbicide pollution. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 4(4). 578–588. 45 indexed citations

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Paccard, Antoine, Dieta Hanson, Yoel E. Stuart, et al.. (2019). Repeatability of Adaptive Radiation Depends on Spatial Scale: Regional Versus Global Replicates of Stickleback in Lake Versus Stream Habitats. Journal of Heredity. 111(1). 43–56. 10 indexed citations

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Brady, Steven P., Daniel I. Bolnick, Amy L. Angert, et al.. (2019). Causes of maladaptation. Evolutionary Applications. 12(7). 1229–1242. 83 indexed citations

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Barrett, Rowan D. H., Stefan Laurent, Ricardo Mallarino, et al.. (2019). Linking a mutation to survival in wild mice. Science. 363(6426). 499–504. 115 indexed citations

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Hu, Juntao & Rowan D. H. Barrett. (2017). Epigenetics in natural animal populations. Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 30(9). 1612–1632. 110 indexed citations

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Linnen, Catherine R., Yu-Ping Poh, Brant K. Peterson, et al.. (2013). Adaptive Evolution of Multiple Traits Through Multiple Mutations at a Single Gene. Science. 339(6125). 1312–1316. 214 indexed citations

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Barrett, Rowan D. H., Sean M. Rogers, & Dolph Schluter. (2008). Natural Selection on a Major Armor Gene in Threespine Stickleback. Science. 322(5899). 255–257. 298 indexed citations

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