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Ronald K. Chesser

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
38
Citations
7342
World Ranking
6550
National Ranking
2218

Ronald K. Chesser publications per year

1975: 1 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 10 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 1 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 1 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 1 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 1 publications
1975 2016

125 publications in total across all disciplines

Ronald K. Chesser 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 Ronald K. Chesser sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 120 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ronald K. Chesser 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 Ronald K. Chesser sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ronald K. Chesser is a researcher affiliated with Texas Tech University in the United States.

There are no publicly available records of recent papers, coauthors, or frequent publication venues associated with Ronald K. Chesser.

Information about their main fields of study, subfields of study, and main topics of work has not been documented in accessible sources.

There is no data on book publications or awards won by Ronald K. Chesser.

Based on current available data, Ronald K. Chesser is an active researcher and not deceased.

Best Publications

  • Estimation of fixation indices and gene diversities

    M. Nei;R. K. Chesser

  • Population genetics meets behavioral ecology.

    Derrick W. Sugg;Ronald K. Chesser;F. Stephen Dobson;John L. Hoogland

  • Gene diversity and female philopatry.

    Ronald K. Chesser

  • Population Dynamics in Ecological Space and Time

    Olin E. Rhodes;Ronald K. Chesser;Michael H. Smith

  • Influence of gene flow and breeding tactics on gene diversity within populations.

    R K Chesser

  • Effective population sizes with multiple paternity.

    D W Sugg;R K Chesser

  • GENETIC VARIABILITY WITHIN AND AMONG POPULATIONS OF THE BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOG.

    Ronald K. Chesser

  • Effective Sizes and Dynamics of Uniparentally and Diparentally Inherited Genes

    Ronald K. Chesser;Robert J. Baker

  • Effective Sizes for Subdivided Populations

    R K Chesser;O E Rhodes;D W Sugg;A Schnabel

  • Small mammals from the most radioactive sites near the chornobyl nuclear power plant

    Robert J. Baker;Meredith J. Hamilton;Ronald A. Van Den Bussche;Lara E. Wiggins

  • Concentrations and dose rate estimates of 134137cesium and 90strontium in small mammals at chornobyl, Ukraine

    Ronald K. Chesser;Derrick W. Sugg;Michael D. Lomakin;Ronald A. van den Bussche;Ronald A. van den Bussche

  • SEX‐BIASED GENE FLOW IN SPECTACLED EIDERS (ANATIDAE): INFERENCES FROM MOLECULAR MARKERS WITH CONTRASTING MODES OF INHERITANCE

    Kim T. Scribner;Margaret R. Petersen;Raymond L. Fields;Sandra L. Talbot

  • Microsatellites indicate a high frequency of multiple paternity in Apodemus (Rodentia).

    R. J. Baker;K. D. Makova;R. K. Chesser

  • DO BLACK-TAILED PRAIRIE DOGS MINIMIZE INBREEDING?

    F. Stephen Dobson;Ronald K. Chesser;John L. Hoogland;Derrick W. Sugg

  • Anderson, P. K. Dispersal in Rodents: a Resident Fitness Hypothesis. Special Publication, American Society of Mammalogists, 9: viii + 141. Price (hardbound) $29.95

    Jerry O. Wolff;William Z. Lidicker;Ronald K. Chesser;Michael H. Smith

  • INFLUENCES OF GENETIC VARIABILITY AND MATERNAL FACTORS ON FETAL GROWTH IN WHITE-TAILED DEER.

    E. Gus Cothran;Ronald K. Chesser;Michael H. Smith;Paul E. Johns

  • High levels of genetic change in rodents of Chernobyl

    R J Baker;R A Van Den Bussche;A J Wright;L E Wiggins

  • Management and maintenance of genetic variability in endangered species

    Ronald K. Chesser;Michael H. Smith;I. Lehr Brisbin

  • GENETIC DIVERSITY OF CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS POPULATIONS FROM HIGHLY CONTAMINATED SITES IN THE CHORNOBYL REGION, UKRAINE

    Cole W. Matson;Brenda E. Rodgers;Ronald K. Chesser;Robert J. Baker

  • Breeding groups and gene dynamics in a socially structured population of prairie dogs

    F. Stephen Dobson;Ronald K. Chesser;John L. Hoogland;Derrick W. Sugg;Derrick W. Sugg

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Baker
Robert J. Baker Texas Tech University
Michael H. Smith
Michael H. Smith University of Georgia
Kim T. Scribner
Kim T. Scribner Michigan State University
Olin E. Rhodes
Olin E. Rhodes University of Georgia
Ronald A. Van Den Bussche
Ronald A. Van Den Bussche Oklahoma State University
John L. Hoogland
John L. Hoogland University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
F. Stephen Dobson
F. Stephen Dobson Auburn University
David W. Foltz
David W. Foltz Louisiana State University
Kateryna D. Makova
Kateryna D. Makova Pennsylvania State University
Cole W. Matson
Cole W. Matson Baylor University

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Best Scientists Citing Ronald K. Chesser

Kim T. Scribner

Kim T. Scribner

Michigan State University

Publications: 38

Michael H. Smith

Michael H. Smith

University of Georgia

Publications: 36

Robert J. Baker

Robert J. Baker

Texas Tech University

Publications: 28

Halvor Knutsen

Halvor Knutsen

University of Agder

Publications: 22

Anders Pape Møller

Anders Pape Møller

University of Paris-Saclay

Publications: 21

Per Erik Jorde

Per Erik Jorde

University of Oslo

Publications: 20

Olin E. Rhodes

Olin E. Rhodes

University of Georgia

Publications: 19

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Phillip C. Watts

University of Jyväskylä

Publications: 16

Timothy A. Mousseau

Timothy A. Mousseau

University of South Carolina

Publications: 15

Jim T. Smith

Jim T. Smith

University of Portsmouth

Publications: 15

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Joanna Burger

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Publications: 14

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Publications: 14

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