| Drivers of population genetic differentiation in the wild: isolation by dispersal limitation, isolation by adaptation and isolation by colonization L Orsini, J Vanoverbeke, I Swillen, J Mergeay, L De Meester Molecular ecology 22 (24), 5983-5999, 2013 | 514 | 2013 |
| Genetic diversity targets and indicators in the CBD post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework must be improved S Hoban, M Bruford, JDU Jackson, M Lopes-Fernandes, M Heuertz, ... Biological Conservation 248, 108654, 2020 | 446 | 2020 |
| Invasion of an asexual American water flea clone throughout Africa and rapid displacement of a native sibling species J Mergeay, D Verschuren, LD Meester Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273 (1603), 2839-2844, 2006 | 167 | 2006 |
| Global genetic diversity status and trends: towards a suite of Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBVs) for genetic composition S Hoban, FI Archer, LD Bertola, JG Bragg, MF Breed, MW Bruford, ... Biological Reviews 97 (4), 1511-1538, 2022 | 165 | 2022 |
| Global commitments to conserving and monitoring genetic diversity are now necessary and feasible S Hoban, MW Bruford, WC Funk, P Galbusera, MP Griffith, CE Grueber, ... Bioscience 71 (9), 964-976, 2021 | 153 | 2021 |
| Landscape genomics and a common garden trial reveal adaptive differentiation to temperature across Europe in the tree species Alnus glutinosa H De Kort, K Vandepitte, HH Bruun, D Closset‐Kopp, O Honnay, ... Molecular ecology 23 (19), 4709-4721, 2014 | 140 | 2014 |
| Lack of Phylogeographic Structure in the Freshwater Cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa Suggests Global Dispersal I van Gremberghe, F Leliaert, J Mergeay, P Vanormelingen, ... PloS one 6 (5), e19561, 2011 | 136 | 2011 |
| Cyclical Parthenogenesis in Daphnia: Sexual Versus Asexual Reproduction E Decaestecker, L De Meester, J Mergeay Lost sex: The evolutionary biology of parthenogenesis, 295-316, 2009 | 128 | 2009 |
| Rapid genetic adaptation precedes the spread of an exotic plant species K Vandepitte, T De Meyer, K Helsen, K Van Acker, I Roldán‐Ruiz, ... Molecular Ecology 23 (9), 2157-2164, 2014 | 122 | 2014 |
| A cryptic invasion within an invasion and widespread introgression in the European water frog complex: consequences of uncontrolled commercial trade and weak international … G Holsbeek, J Mergeay, H Hotz, J Plötner, FAM Volckaert, L De Meester Molecular Ecology 17 (23), 5023-5035, 2008 | 105 | 2008 |
| Genetic diversity is considered important but interpreted narrowly in country reports to the Convention on Biological Diversity: Current actions and indicators are insufficient S Hoban, CD Campbell, JM da Silva, R Ekblom, WC Funk, BA Garner, ... Biological Conservation 261, 109233, 2021 | 101 | 2021 |
| Reliable eDNA detection and quantification of the European weather loach (Misgurnus fossilis) R Brys, D Halfmaerten, S Neyrinck, Q Mauvisseau, J Auwerx, M Sweet, ... Journal of Fish Biology 98 (2), 399-414, 2021 | 96 | 2021 |
| Opportunities and challenges of macrogenetic studies DM Leigh, CB van Rees, KL Millette, MF Breed, C Schmidt, LD Bertola, ... Nature Reviews Genetics 22 (12), 791-807, 2021 | 94 | 2021 |
| The role of selection in driving landscape genomic structure of the waterflea Daphnia magna L Orsini, J Mergeay, J Vanoverbeke, L De Meester Molecular ecology 22 (3), 583-601, 2013 | 91 | 2013 |
| How to maximally support local and regional biodiversity in applied conservation? Insights from pond management P Lemmens, J Mergeay, T De Bie, J Van Wichelen, L De Meester, ... PLoS One 8 (8), e72538, 2013 | 81 | 2013 |
| The genetic legacy of polyploid Bolivian Daphnia: the tropical Andes as a source for the North and South American D. pulicaria complex J Mergeay, X Aguilera, S Declerck, A Petrusek, T Huyse, LUC De Meester Molecular Ecology 17 (7), 1789-1800, 2008 | 80 | 2008 |
| Local and regional founder effects in lake zooplankton persist after thousands of years despite high dispersal potential M Ventura, A Petrusek, A Miró, E Hamrová, D Buñay, L De Meester, ... Molecular Ecology 23 (5), 1014-1027, 2014 | 76 | 2014 |
| Extinction, recolonization, and dispersal through time in a planktonic crustacean J Mergeay, J Vanoverbeke, D Verschuren, LD Meester Ecology 88 (12), 3032-3043, 2007 | 76 | 2007 |
| Cryptic invasion and dispersal of an American Daphnia in East Africa J Mergeay, D Verschuren, L De Meester Limnology and Oceanography 50 (4), 1278-1283, 2005 | 76 | 2005 |
| THE CONTRIBUTION OF MATING SYSTEM VARIATION TO REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION IN TWO CLOSELY RELATED CENTAURIUM SPECIES … R Brys, AV Broeck, J Mergeay, H Jacquemyn Evolution 68 (5), 1281-1293, 2014 | 73 | 2014 |