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D-Index
46
Citations
6530
World Ranking
4707
National Ranking
55

Charles H. Daugherty publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles H. Daugherty sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 117 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Charles H. Daugherty D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Charles H. Daugherty sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 46 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Overview

Charles H. Daugherty is affiliated with Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. Their research spans several areas within medicine, immunology, and microbiology, with a focus on epidemiology and virology subfields.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Herpesvirus infections and treatments
  • Virology and viral diseases

Among their recent publications is a 2024 paper titled "Does Perioperative Administration of Rabies Vaccine in Dogs Undergoing Surgical Sterilization Induce an Adequate Antibody Response?" published in the Journal of Shelter Medicine and Community Animal Health.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Andrea Peda
  • Paulina Samaniego
  • Theresa Wood
  • Chao Wang
  • Denis Knobel

Their work has been published primarily in the Journal of Shelter Medicine and Community Animal Health. This venue accounts for the majority of their known publication record.

Charles H. Daugherty has been recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand since 1999.

Best Publications

  • Have the Harmful Effects of Introduced Rats on Islands been Exaggerated

    David R. Towns;Ian A. E. Atkinson;Charles H. Daugherty

  • Neglected taxonomy and continuing extinctions of tuatara (Sphenodon)

    C. H. Daugherty;A. Cree;J. M. Hay;M. B. Thompson

  • Patterns of range contractions and extinctions in the New Zealand herpetofauna following human colonisation

    D. R. Towns;Charles H. Daugherty

  • Mega-island or micro-continent? New Zealand and its fauna.

    Charles H. Daugherty;George W. Gibbs;R.A. Hitchmough

  • Flightless brown kiwis of New Zealand possess extremely subdivided population structure and cryptic species like small mammals.

    Allan J. Baker;C. H. Daugherty;Rogan Colbourne;J. L. McLennan

  • Origin, diversification, and systematics of the New Zealand skink fauna (Reptilia: Scincidae)

    David Gregory Chapple;Peter A Ritchie;Charles H Daugherty

  • New Zealand geckos (Diplodactylidae): Cryptic diversity in a post-Gondwanan lineage with trans-Tasman affinities.

    Stuart V. Nielsen;Aaron M. Bauer;Todd R. Jackman;Rod A. Hitchmough

  • Raising the prospects for a forgotten fauna: a review of 10 years of conservation effort for New Zealand reptiles

    David R Towns;Charles H Daugherty;Alison Cree

  • Genetic diversity and taxonomy: a reassessment of species designation in tuatara (Sphenodon: Reptilia)

    Jennifer M. Hay;Stephen D. Sarre;David Martin Lambert;Fred W. Allendorf

  • Genetic diversity and differentiation at MHC genes in island populations of tuatara (Sphenodon spp.).

    Hilary C. Miller;Fred Allendorf;Charles H. Daugherty

  • Establishing a New Wild Population of Tuatara (Sphenodon guntheri)

    Nicola J. Nelson;Susan N. Keall;Derek Brown;Charles H. Daugherty

  • Taxonomic and conservation review of the New Zealand herpetofauna

    Charles H. Daugherty;G. B. Patterson;R. A. Hitchmough

  • Tuatara sex determination

    Alison Cree;Michael B. Thompson;Charles H. Daugherty

  • Reproduction of a Rare New Zealand Reptile, the Tuatara Sphenodon punctatus, on Rat‐Free and Rat‐Inhabited Islands

    Alison Cree;Charles H. Daugherty;Jennifer M. Hay

  • Demographic effects of temperature‐dependent sex determination: will tuatara survive global warming?

    Nicola J. Mitchell;Nicola J. Mitchell;Fred W. Allendorf;Fred W. Allendorf;Fred W. Allendorf;Susan N. Keall;Charles H. Daugherty

  • The biology of insularity: an introduction

    Donald R. Drake;Christa P. H. Mulder;David R. Towns;Charles H. Daugherty

  • Four new species and one new subspecies of skinks, genus Leiolopisma (Reptilia: Lacertilia: Scincidae) from New Zealand

    G.B. Patterson;C.H. Daugherty

  • Support for a rare pattern of temperature-dependent sex determination in archaic reptiles: evidence from two species of tuatara (Sphenodon)

    Nicola J Mitchell;Nicola J Mitchell;Nicola J Nelson;Alison Cree;Shirley Pledger

  • Avoiding aliens: Behavioural plasticity in habitat use enables large, nocturnal geckos to survive Pacific rat invasions

    Joanne M. Hoare;Shirley Pledger;Nicola J. Nelson;Charles H. Daugherty

  • Invertebrate and lizard abundance is greater on seabird-inhabited islands than on seabird-free islands in the Marlborough Sounds,New Zealand

    Timothy J. Markwell;Charles H. Daugherty

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicola J. Nelson
Nicola J. Nelson Victoria University of Wellington
David G. Chapple
David G. Chapple Monash University
Fred W. Allendorf
Fred W. Allendorf University of Montana
Michael B. Thompson
Michael B. Thompson University of Sydney
Alison Cree
Alison Cree University of Otago
David R. Towns
David R. Towns Auckland University of Technology
Dianne M. Gleeson
Dianne M. Gleeson University of Canberra
Stephen D. Sarre
Stephen D. Sarre University of Canberra
Stephanie S. Godfrey
Stephanie S. Godfrey University of Otago
Katherine Belov
Katherine Belov University of Sydney

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