Steven E. Travers

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Steven E. Travers is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven E. Travers has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 20 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 14 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Steven E. Travers's work include Plant and animal studies (24 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (20 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (10 papers). Steven E. Travers is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (24 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (20 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (10 papers). Steven E. Travers collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Sweden. Steven E. Travers's co-authors include E. M. Wolkovich, Elsa E. Cleland, Jenica M. Allen, Stephanie Pau, Theresa M. Crimmins, T. Jonathan Davies, Benjamin I. Cook, Susan J. Mazer, Kjell Bolmgren and Nicolas Salamin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Steven E. Travers

33 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Warming experiments underpredict plant phenological respo... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Warming experiments underpredict plant phenological responses to climate change
    2012 729 citations E. M. Wolkovich, Benjamin I. Cook et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Steven E. Travers
Kjell Bolmgren Sweden
Karl Hülber Austria
Gregory J. Masters United Kingdom
Jesús Aguirre‐Gutiérrez Netherlands
Keith L. McDougall Australia
Catherine L. Cardelús United States
Urs A. Treier Denmark
Silvia Matesanz Spain
Patrice de Ruffray France
John C. Tweddle United Kingdom
Kjell Bolmgren Sweden
Steven E. Travers
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Fields of papers citing papers by Steven E. Travers

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steven E. Travers

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Steven E. Travers. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Steven E. Travers based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Steven E. Travers. Steven E. Travers is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Travers, Steven E., et al.. (2024). Persistence of genetically engineered canola populations in the U.S. and the adventitious presence of transgenes in the environment. PLoS ONE. 19(5). e0295489–e0295489. 1 indexed citations
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Aldrich‐Wolfe, Laura, et al.. (2021). Forty Years of Increasing Precipitation is Correlated with Loss of Forbs in a Tallgrass Prairie. Natural Areas Journal. 41(3). 3 indexed citations
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Aldrich‐Wolfe, Laura, Steven E. Travers, & Berlin D. Nelson. (2015). Genetic Variation of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum from Multiple Crops in the North Central United States. PLoS ONE. 10(9). e0139188–e0139188. 47 indexed citations
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Travers, Steven E., et al.. (2015). The genetic consequences of rarity in the western prairie fringed orchid (Platanthera praeclara). Conservation Genetics. 17(1). 69–76. 10 indexed citations
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Aldrich‐Wolfe, Laura, et al.. (2013). Microsatellite markers in the western prairie fringed orchid, Platanthera praeclara (Orchidaceae). Applications in Plant Sciences. 1(4). 9 indexed citations
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Mazer, Susan J., Steven E. Travers, Benjamin I. Cook, et al.. (2013). Flowering date of taxonomic families predicts phenological sensitivity to temperature: Implications for forecasting the effects of climate change on unstudied taxa. American Journal of Botany. 100(7). 1381–1397. 52 indexed citations
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Wolkovich, E. M., T. Jonathan Davies, Hanno Schaefer, et al.. (2013). Temperature‐dependent shifts in phenology contribute to the success of exotic species with climate change. American Journal of Botany. 100(7). 1407–1421. 138 indexed citations
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Wolkovich, E. M., Benjamin I. Cook, Jenica M. Allen, et al.. (2012). Warming experiments underpredict plant phenological responses to climate change. Nature. 485(7399). 494–497. 729 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cleland, Elsa E., Jenica M. Allen, Theresa M. Crimmins, et al.. (2012). Phenological tracking enables positive species responses to climate change. Ecology. 93(8). 1765–1771. 271 indexed citations
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Cook, Benjamin I., E. M. Wolkovich, T. Jonathan Davies, et al.. (2012). Sensitivity of Spring Phenology to Warming Across Temporal and Spatial Climate Gradients in Two Independent Databases. Ecosystems. 15(8). 1283–1294. 96 indexed citations
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Wolkovich, E. M., Benjamin I. Cook, John T. Allen, et al.. (2011). Warming experiments under-predict plant phenological responses to climate change. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 2011. 3823. 1 indexed citations
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Travers, Steven E., et al.. (2011). Shifts in the flowering phenology of the northern Great Plains: Patterns over 100 years. American Journal of Botany. 98(6). 935–945. 59 indexed citations
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Londo, Jason P., Connie A. Burdick, E. Henry Lee, et al.. (2011). The Establishment of Genetically Engineered Canola Populations in the U.S.. PLoS ONE. 6(10). e25736–e25736. 67 indexed citations
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Campbell, Diane R., Carrie A. Wu, & Steven E. Travers. (2010). Photosynthetic and growth responses of reciprocal hybrids to variation in water and nitrogen availability. American Journal of Botany. 97(6). 925–933. 33 indexed citations
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Saleh, Amgad A., Hammad Ahmed, T. C. Todd, et al.. (2009). Relatedness ofMacrophomina phaseolinaisolates from tallgrass prairie, maize, soybean and sorghum. Molecular Ecology. 19(1). 79–91. 55 indexed citations
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Travers, Steven E. & Katriona Shea. (2001). Individual variation, gametophytic competition and style length: does size affect paternity?. Evolutionary ecology research. 3(6). 729–745. 14 indexed citations
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Travers, Steven E. & Susan J. Mazer. (2000). The absence of cryptic self‐incompatibility in Clarkia unguiculata (Onagraceae). American Journal of Botany. 87(2). 191–196. 13 indexed citations

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