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 Robert E. Ricklefs sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 522 publications — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
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 Robert E. Ricklefs sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 136 D-Index — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
Robert E. Ricklefs is affiliated with the University of Missouri-St. Louis in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Environmental Science and Immunology and Microbiology. Their work frequently explores subfields including Parasitology, Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Infectious Diseases.
The main topics addressed in Ricklefs's research include Bird parasitology and diseases, Vector-borne infectious diseases, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Viral Infections and Vectors, Avian ecology and behavior, Plant and animal studies, and Species Distribution and Climate Change.
Recent publications by Robert E. Ricklefs include the following:
The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:
Robert E. Ricklefs's work has appeared in several publication venues repeatedly, such as:
Throughout their career, Ricklefs received recognition through awards that include being named a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America in 2012, a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2009, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1993, a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1984, and a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1974.
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Gary G. Mittelbach;Douglas W. Schemske;Howard V. Cornell;Andrew P. Allen
Robert E. Ricklefs;Dolph Schluter
Robert E. Ricklefs;Martin Wikelski
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Jonathan B. Losos;Robert E. Ricklefs
Luke J Harmon;Luke J Harmon;Jonathan B Losos;T Jonathan Davies;Rosemary G Gillespie
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Hong Qian;Robert E. Ricklefs
J. Matthias Starck;Robert E. Ricklefs
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Matthew L. Forister;Vojtech Novotny;Vojtech Novotny;Anna K. Panorska;Leontine Baje
Robert E. Ricklefs;Robert E. Ricklefs;Irby J. Lovette;Irby J. Lovette
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L. A. Dyer;M. S. Singer;J. T. Lill;J. O. Stireman
Ben H. Warren;Ben H. Warren;Ben H. Warren;Daniel Simberloff;Robert E. Ricklefs;Robin Aguilée
Robert E. Ricklefs;Sylvia M. Fallon
Robert E. Ricklefs;Martin L. Cody
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