Xavier Vekemans

13.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
112 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Xavier Vekemans is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xavier Vekemans has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 54 papers in Genetics and 53 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Xavier Vekemans's work include Plant and animal studies (48 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (44 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (40 papers). Xavier Vekemans is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (48 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (44 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (40 papers). Xavier Vekemans collaborates with scholars based in France, Belgium and United Kingdom. Xavier Vekemans's co-authors include Olivier J. Hardy, Vincent Castric, Mikkel Heide Schierup, Isabel Roldán-Ruíz, M Lemaire, Deborah Charlesworth, Myriam Heuertz, Corentin Lefebvre, F. Christiansen and Nathalie Frascaria‐Lacoste and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Xavier Vekemans

109 papers receiving 9.9k 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.

spagedi: a versatile computer program to analyse spatial genetic structure at the individual or population levels

2002 3.1k citations Olivier J. Hardy, Xavier Vekemans profile →
New insights from fine‐scale spatial genetic structure analyses in plant populations

2004 1.0k citations Xavier Vekemans, Olivier J. Hardy Molecular Ecology profile →
Data from amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) markers show indication of size homoplasy and of a relationship between degree of homoplasy and fragment size

2002 715 citations Xavier Vekemans et al. Molecular Ecology profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xavier Vekemans

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Adaptive shell-morphological differences and differential fitness in two morphospecies of Lanistes (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae) from the northern region of the Malawi Basin 2024 ·SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository ·Bert Van Bocxlaer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rémi Habert, (unknown), Xavier Vekemans	0
2	The genetic architecture of the load linked to dominant and recessive self-incompatibility alleles in Arabidopsis halleri and Arabidopsis lyrata 2024 ·eLife ·(unknown), Mathieu Genête, (unknown), (unknown), Céline Poux, Xavier Vekemans, Éléonore Durand, Vincent Castric	2
3	Long-Term Balancing Selection and the Genetic Load Linked to the Self-Incompatibility Locus in Arabidopsis halleri and A. lyrata 2023 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·(unknown), (unknown), Mathieu Genête, (unknown), (unknown), Juliette de Meaux, Barbara K. Mable, Éléonore Durand, Xavier Vekemans, Vincent Castric	9
4	Target enrichment of long open reading frames and ultraconserved elements to link microevolution and macroevolution in non‐model organisms 2022 ·Molecular Ecology Resources ·(unknown), Mathieu Genête, Christelle Blassiau, Cécile Godé, Christian Albrecht, Xavier Vekemans, Bert Van Bocxlaer	2
5	Maintenance of Adaptive Dynamics and No Detectable Load in a Range-Edge Outcrossing Plant Population 2021 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·(unknown), Tuomas Hämälä, Evan Koch, Kim A. Steige, (unknown), Levi Yant, Mathieu Genête, Shamil Sunyaev, Vincent Castric, Xavier Vekemans, Outi Savolainen, Juliette de Meaux	22
6	DILS: Demographic inferences with linked selection by using ABC 2021 ·Molecular Ecology Resources ·Christelle Fraïssé, Iva Popovic, (unknown), B. Spataro, Stéphane Delmotte, Jonathan Romiguier, Étienne Loire, Alexis Simon, Nicolas Galtier, Laurent Duret, (unknown), Xavier Vekemans, Camille Roux	43
7	Whole‐genome sequencing and genome regions of special interest: Lessons from major histocompatibility complex, sex determination, and plant self‐incompatibility 2021 ·Molecular Ecology ·Xavier Vekemans, Vincent Castric, Helen Hipperson, Niels A. Müller, Helena Westerdahl, Quentin Cronk	13
8	Base-Pairing Requirements for Small RNA-Mediated Gene Silencing of Recessive Self-Incompatibility Alleles in Arabidopsis halleri 2020 ·Genetics ·(unknown), Samson Simon, (unknown), Isabelle Fobis‐Loisy, (unknown), (unknown), Eric Schmitt, Xavier Vekemans, Vincent Castric	13
9	Adaptive divergence in shell morphology in an ongoing gastropod radiation from Lake Malawi 2020 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Bert Van Bocxlaer, (unknown), (unknown), Xavier Vekemans	9
10	Evolution of self‐incompatibility in the Brassicaceae: Lessons from a textbook example of natural selection 2020 ·Evolutionary Applications ·Éléonore Durand, Maxime Chantreau, (unknown), (unknown), Manu Dubin, Mathieu Genête, Violaine Llaurens, Céline Poux, Camille Roux, Sylvain Billiard, Xavier Vekemans, Vincent Castric	30
11	Genotyping and De Novo Discovery of Allelic Variants at the Brassicaceae Self-Incompatibility Locus from Short-Read Sequencing Data 2019 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Mathieu Genête, Vincent Castric, Xavier Vekemans	18
12	Patterns of Polymorphism at the Self-Incompatibility Locus in 1,083 Arabidopsis thaliana Genomes 2017 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Takashi Tsuchimatsu, (unknown), Sophie Gallina, (unknown), Isabelle Fobis‐Loisy, Hélène Bergès, William Marande, Elisa Prat, Dazhe Meng, Quan Long, Alexander Platzer, Magnus Nordborg, Xavier Vekemans, Vincent Castric	39
13	Immune failure reveals vulnerability of populations exposed to pollution in the bioindicator species Hediste diversicolor 2017 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Virginie Cuvillier‐Hot, Sylvie M. Gaudron, François Massol, Céline Boidin‐Wichlacz, (unknown), Ludovic Lesven, Sopheak Net, (unknown), Juliette Ravaux, Xavier Vekemans, Gabriel Billon, Aurélie Tasiemski	12
14	Évaluation de la diversité morphologique des variétés traditionnelles de sorgho du Nord-ouest du Maroc 2007 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Y. Djè, Myriam Heuertz, Mohammed Ater, Claude Lefèbvre, Xavier Vekemans	17
15	The Transition to Self-Compatibility in Arabidopsis thaliana and Evolution within S-Haplotypes over 10 Myr 2006 ·Molecular Biology and Evolution ·Jesper Bechsgaard, Vincent Castric, Deborah Charlesworth, Xavier Vekemans, Mikkel Heide Schierup	116
16	Use of PCR-RFLP on chloroplast DNA to investigate phylogenetic relationships in the genus Phaseolus 1998 ·BASE ·Xavier Vekemans, Olivier J. Hardy, (unknown), Bourlaye Fofana, Jean-Pierre Baudoin	10
17	Allozyme variation in relation to ecotypic differentiation and population size in marginal populations of Silene nutans 1997 ·Heredity ·Fabienne Van Rossum, Xavier Vekemans, Pierre Meerts, Emmanuelle Gratia, Claude Lefèbvre	52
18	Allozyme variation in relation to ecotypic differentiation and population size in marginal populations of Silene nutans 1997 ·Heredity ·Fabienne Van Rossum, Xavier Vekemans, Pierre Meerts, Emmanuelle Gratia, Claude Lefèbvre	56
19	Perspectives on the use of molecular markers in plant population biology 1997 ·Digital Access to Libraries ·Xavier Vekemans, Anne‐Laure Jacquemart	5
20	Phenotypic plasticity as related to trampling within a natural population of Polygonum aviculare subsp. aequale 1991 ·Acta Oecologica ·Pierre Meerts, Xavier Vekemans	7

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