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Marc T. J. Johnson

Marc T. J. Johnson

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
55
Citations
15277
World Ranking
2927
National Ranking
197

Overview

Marc T. J. Johnson is a researcher affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their work primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, with significant contributions in the subfields of Plant Science, Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their research covers various scientific topics, including:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Cassava research and cyanide
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology

Johnson has contributed to several recent papers, demonstrating involvement in urban evolutionary ecology and environmental pollution studies. Notable publications include:

  • "Socio-eco-evolutionary dynamics in cities" (2020), published in Evolutionary Applications
  • "A global horizon scan for urban evolutionary ecology" (2022), published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • "Urban evolution comes into its own: Emerging themes and future directions of a burgeoning field" (2020), published in Evolutionary Applications
  • "Variation in pollinator-mediated plant reproduction across an urbanization gradient" (2020), published in Oecologia
  • "A meta-analysis of the carcinogenic effects of particulate matter and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons" (2024), published in Environmental Pollution

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Johnson include:

  • James S. Santangelo
  • Rob W. Ness
  • Nicholas J. Kooyers
  • David Murray-Stoker
  • Sophie T. Breitbart

Their publications often appear in recognized scientific outlets, notably:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Evolutionary Applications
  • Oikos
  • Nature Ecology & Evolution

Best Publications

  • Ecological consequences of genetic diversity.

    A. Randall Hughes;Brian D. Inouye;Marc T. J. Johnson;Nora Underwood

  • Assembly and ecological function of the root microbiome across angiosperm plant species.

    Connor R. Fitzpatrick;Julia Copeland;Pauline W. Wang;David S. Guttman

  • Evolution of life in urban environments.

    Marc T. J. Johnson;Jason Munshi-South

  • Plant traits that predict resistance to herbivores

    Diego Carmona;Marc J. Lajeunesse;Marc T.J. Johnson

  • An emerging synthesis between community ecology and evolutionary biology.

    Marc T. J. Johnson;Marc T. J. Johnson;John R. Stinchcombe

  • Insect Herbivores Drive Real-Time Ecological and Evolutionary Change in Plant Populations

    Anurag A. Agrawal;Amy P. Hastings;Marc T. J. Johnson;John L. Maron

  • Additive and interactive effects of plant genotypic diversity on arthropod communities and plant fitness

    Marc T J Johnson;Marc J Lajeunesse;Anurag A Agrawal;Anurag A Agrawal

  • PLANT GENOTYPE AND ENVIRONMENT INTERACT TO SHAPE A DIVERSE ARTHROPOD COMMUNITY ON EVENING PRIMROSE (OENOTHERA BIENNIS)

    Marc T. J. Johnson;Anurag A. Agrawal

  • Ecological genetics of an induced plant defense against herbivores: additive genetic variance and costs of phenotypic plasticity.

    Anurag A. Agrawal;Jeffrey K. Conner;Marc T. J. Johnson;Roger Wallsgrove

  • A roadmap for urban evolutionary ecology

    L. Ruth Rivkin;James S. Santangelo;Marina Alberti;Myla F. J. Aronson

  • Evolution caused by extreme events.

    Peter R. Grant;B. Rosemary Grant;Raymond B. Huey;Marc T. J. Johnson

  • Evaluating methods for isolating total RNA and predicting the success of sequencing phylogenetically diverse plant transcriptomes.

    Marc T.J. Johnson;Eric J. Carpenter;Zhijian Tian;Richard Bruskiewich

  • Gene flow and genetic drift in urban environments.

    Lindsay S. Miles;Lindsay S. Miles;L. Ruth Rivkin;Marc T. J. Johnson;Jason Munshi‐South

  • BOTTOM‐UP EFFECTS OF PLANT GENOTYPE ON APHIDS, ANTS, AND PREDATORS

    Marc T. J. Johnson

  • Testing for coevolutionary diversification: linking pattern with process.

    David M. Althoff;Kari A. Segraves;Marc T.J. Johnson

  • Macroecological and macroevolutionary patterns of leaf herbivory across vascular plants.

    Martin M. Turcotte;T. Jonathan Davies;Christina J. M. Thomsen;Christina J. M. Thomsen;Marc T. J. Johnson

  • Interaction of Genetically Engineered Host Plant Resistance and Natural Enemies of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Tobacco

    M. Tracy Johnson;Fred Gould

  • Socio-eco-evolutionary dynamics in cities.

    Simone Des Roches;Kristien Inge Brans;Max R. Lambert;L. Ruth Rivkin

  • Plant sex and the evolution of plant defenses against herbivores

    Marc T. J. Johnson;Stacey D. Smith;Mark D. Rausher

  • Community genetics: what have we accomplished and where should we be going?

    Erika I. Hersch-Green;Nash E. Turley;Marc T. J. Johnson

  • Supplementary Materials for Insect Herbivores Drive Real-Time Ecological and Evolutionary Change in Plant Populations

    Anurag A. Agrawal;Amy P. Hastings;Marc T. J. Johnson;John L. Maron

Frequent Co-Authors

Anurag A. Agrawal
Anurag A. Agrawal Cornell University
Stephen I. Wright
Stephen I. Wright University of Toronto
Juha-Pekka Salminen
Juha-Pekka Salminen University of Turku
John L. Maron
John L. Maron University of Montana
Jason Munshi-South
Jason Munshi-South Drexel University
Luc De Meester
Luc De Meester Freie Universität Berlin
Mark D. Rausher
Mark D. Rausher Duke University
Andrew P. Hendry
Andrew P. Hendry McGill University
David S. Guttman
David S. Guttman University of Toronto
Yong Zhang
Yong Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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