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56
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2835
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1005

Jeffry B. Mitton 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 Jeffry B. Mitton sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 126 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jeffry B. Mitton 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 Jeffry B. Mitton sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 56 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1988 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1983 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Jeffry B. Mitton is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Environmental Science, with contributions spanning the subfields of Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, and Ecology.

The main topics they focus on include Forest Ecology and Management, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, and Rangeland and Wildlife Management.

Jeffry B. Mitton's recent scholarly work includes the paper titled Data from: "Warming and provenance limit tree recruitment across and beyond the elevation range of subalpine forest", published in 2021. This research appeared in the venue OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information).

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, among them:

  • Lara M. Kueppers
  • Erin Conlisk
  • Cristina Castanha
  • Andrew B. Moyes
  • Matthew J. Germino

Their publication history indicates contributions made to the OSTI OAI platform.

Jeffry B. Mitton has been recognized with awards including the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1988 and the Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1983.

Best Publications

  • Relationships Between Life History Characteristics and Electrophoretically Detectable Genetic Variation in Plants

    J. L. Hamrick;Y. B. Linhart;J. B. Mitton

  • Allozyme polymorphisms detected in mature needle tissue of ponderosa pine

    J. B. Mitton;Y. B. Linhart;K. B. Sturgeon;J. L. Hamrick

  • POPULATION GENETICS OF MARINE PELECYPODS. IV. SELECTION, MIGRATION AND GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION IN THE BLUE MUSSEL MYTILUS EDULIS.

    Richard K. Koehn;Roger Milkman;Jeffrey B. Mitton

  • Selection in Natural Populations

    Jeffry B. Mitton

  • Genetic variation and the natural history of quaking aspen

    Jeffry B. Mitton;Michael C. Grant

  • Genetic variation in space and time in a population of ponderosa pine

    Y B Linhart;J B Mitton;K B Sturgeon;M L Davis

  • Genetic organization and adaptive response of allozymes to ecological variables in Fundulus heteroclitus.

    Jeffry B. Mitton;Richard K. Koehn

  • Relationship between heterozygosity for enzyme loci and variation of morphological characters in natural populations.

    Jeffry B. Mitton

  • EnTAP: Bringing faster and smarter functional annotation to non-model eukaryotic transcriptomes

    Alexander J Hart;Samuel Ginzburg;Muyang Sam Xu;Cera R Fisher

  • Mountain pine beetle develops an unprecedented summer generation in response to climate warming.

    Jeffry B. Mitton;Scott M. Ferrenberg

  • MOLECULAR APPROACHES TO POPULATION BIOLOGY

    Jeffry B. Mitton

  • POPULATION DENSITY, OUTCROSSING RATE, AND HETEROZYGOTE SUPERIORITY IN PONDEROSA PINE.

    Michael A. Farris;Jeffry B. Mitton

  • GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION WITHOUT ISOLATION IN THE AMERICAN EEL, ANGUILLA ROSTRATA.

    George C. Williams;Richard K. Koehn;Jeffry B. Mitton

  • A Comparison of Population Differentiation Across Four Classes of Gene Marker in Limber Pine (Pinus flexilis James)

    Robert G. Latta;Jeffry B. Mitton

  • ELEVATIONAL GRADIENTS IN ADULT SEX RATIOS AND SEXUAL DIFFERENTIATION IN VEGETATIVE GROWTH RATES OF POPULUS TREMULOIDES MICHX.

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  • Why reproduce sexually

    George C. Williams;Jeffry B. Mitton

  • Enzyme heterozygosity, metabolism, and developmental stability

    Jeffry B. Mitton

  • PATERNAL MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DIFFERENTIATION FAR EXCEEDS MATERNAL MITOCHONDRIAL DNA AND ALLOZYME DIFFERENTIATION IN THE FRESHWATER MUSSEL, ANODONTA GRANDIS GRANDIS.

    Hsiu‐Ping Liu;Jeffry B. Mitton;Shi‐Kuei Wu

  • Warming and provenance limit tree recruitment across and beyond the elevation range of subalpine forest

    Lara M. Kueppers;Lara M. Kueppers;Erin Conlisk;Cristina Castanha;Cristina Castanha;Andrew B. Moyes;Andrew B. Moyes

  • Resin duct characteristics associated with tree resistance to bark beetles across lodgepole and limber pines.

    Scott Ferrenberg;Jeffrey M. Kane;Jeffry B. Mitton

  • Life-history patterns and sociality in canids: Body size, reproduction, and behavior.

    Mare Bekoff;Judy Diamond;Jeffry B. Mitton

  • Paternity and gene dispersal in limber pine (Pinus flexilis James).

    William S F Schuster;Jeffry B Mitton

  • Population Genetics of Marine Pelecypods. I. Ecological Heterogeneity and Evolutionary Strategy at an Enzyme Locus

    Richard K. Koehn;Jeffry B. Mitton

Frequent Co-Authors

Yan B. Linhart
Yan B. Linhart University of Colorado Boulder
Lara M. Kueppers
Lara M. Kueppers Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Matthew J. Germino
Matthew J. Germino United States Geological Survey
Richard K. Koehn
Richard K. Koehn University of Utah
Margaret S. Torn
Margaret S. Torn Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Jill L. Wegrzyn
Jill L. Wegrzyn University of Connecticut
Russell K. Monson
Russell K. Monson University of Colorado Boulder
Jean-Christophe Domec
Jean-Christophe Domec Bordeaux Sciences Agro
Thomas Kocher
Thomas Kocher University of Maryland, College Park
David B. Neale
David B. Neale University of California, Davis

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