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1982 • 22,508 citations

The genetical theory of natural selection

1930 • 17,330 citations

Comprehensive insect physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology

1985 • 4,857 citations

Natural selection and the heritability of fitness components

1987 • 1,703 citations

Sexual Selection and Reproductive Competition in Insects

1979 • 1,671 citations

The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection.

1931 • 1,638 citations

Sexual Selection: Testing the Alternatives

1987 • 1,060 citations

Comprehensive insect physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology

1985 • 633 citations

Genotype-environment interactions and the maintenance of polygenic variation.

1989 • 594 citations

THE EVOLUTION OF WING DIMORPHISM IN INSECTS

1986 • 534 citations

Quantitative genetics and fitness: lessons from Drosophila

1987 • 491 citations

Tropical Forest Ecosystems in Africa and South America: a Comparative Review.

1974 • 468 citations

Sneakers, Satellites and Parentals: Polymorphic Mating Strategies in North American Sunfishes

1982 • 415 citations

GENETICS OF LIFE HISTORY IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER. II. EXPLORATORY SELECTION EXPERIMENTS

1981 • 414 citations

Antagonistic pleiotropy, dominance, and genetic variation

1982 • 402 citations

Studies in quantitative inheritance

1952 • 373 citations

GENETICS OF LIFE HISTORY IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER. I. SIB ANALYSIS OF ADULT FEMALES

1981 • 370 citations

GENETIC COVARIATION AMONG LIFE-HISTORY COMPONENTS: THE EFFECT OF NOVEL ENVIRONMENTS

1985 • 360 citations

Wing Dimorphisms and the Evolution of Migratory Polymorphisms among the Insecta

1991 • 360 citations

The Physiology of Ecdysis in Bhodnius Prolixus (Hemiptera). II. Factors controlling Moulting and ‘Metamorphosis’

1934 • 356 citations

A THRESHOLD SIZE FOR METAMORPHOSIS IN THE TOBACCO HORNWORM, MANDUCA SEXTA (L.)

1975 • 309 citations

Hormone Action at the Cellular Level

1985 • 297 citations

The Evolution of Wing Dimorphism in Insects

1986 • 230 citations

Alternative Male Strategies: Genetic Differences in Crickets

1981 • 229 citations

GENETIC SLIPPAGE IN RESPONSE TO SELECTION FOR MULTIPLE OBJECTIVES

1955 • 228 citations

Phenotypic, Genetic and Environmental Correlations

1961 • 211 citations

The cost of being able to fly: a study of wing polymorphism in two species of crickets

1984 • 195 citations

Life history evolution with antagonistic pleiotropy and overlapping generations

1985 • 170 citations

The Effect of Larval Density on Adult Longevity of a Mosquito, Aedes sierrensis: Epidemiological Consequences

1985 • 169 citations

Studies in quantitative inheritance XI. Genetic and environmental correlation between body size and egg production inDrosophila melanogaster

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Evolution and Genetics of Life Histories

1982 • 166 citations

The Evolution of Insect Life Cycles

1986 • 158 citations

Studies in quantitative inheritance XI. Genetic and environmental correlation between body size and egg production inDrosophila Melanogaster

1957 • 147 citations

A Theoretical Model for the Optimal Timing of Diapause

1970 • 131 citations

The genetic basis of wing dimorphism in the sand cricket, Gryllus firmus and its relevance to the evolution of wing dimorphisms in insects

1986 • 111 citations

Genetic Covariation Among Life-History Components: The Effect of Novel Environments

1985 • 102 citations

MORPHOMETRIC ADAPTATION OF THE HOUSEFLY, MUSCA DOMESTICA L., IN THE UNITED STATES

1977 • 100 citations

Stretch-induced moulting in Oncopeltus fasciatus

1979 • 93 citations

Differences in juvenile hormone esterase activity between presumptive macropterous and brachypterous Gryllus rubens: Implications for the hormonal control of wing polymorphism

1989 • 93 citations

The Nature of Genetic Variance Influencing Photoperiodic Diapause in a Migrant Insect, Oncopeltus fasciatus

1977 • 90 citations

DIRECT AND CORRELATED RESPONSES TO SELECTION AMONG LIFE‐HISTORY TRAITS IN MILKWEED BUGS ( ONCOPELTUS FASCIATUS )

1986 • 83 citations

Theories of Life-History Evolution

1983 • 82 citations

Control of Fecundity in Pieris rapae: I. The Problem

1984 • 76 citations

Phenotypic and Genetic Covariance Structure in Milkweed Bug Life History Traits

1982 • 72 citations

Reproductive Uncertainty and the Evolution of Iteroparity: Why Don't Flatfish Put All Their Eggs in One Basket?

1981 • 65 citations

SIZE-DEPENDENT TIMING OF METAMORPHOSIS IN MILKWEED BUGS (ONCOPELTUS) AND ITS LIFE HISTORY IMPLICATIONS

1978 • 62 citations

Exaptation and the evolution of dealation in insects

1989 • 62 citations

RESPONSES TO SELECTION AMONG LIFE‐HISTORY TRAITS IN A NONMIGRATORY POPULATION OF MILKWEED BUGS ( ONCOPELTUS FASCIATUS )

1988 • 59 citations

A HORMONAL THEORY OF THE MECHANISM OF WING POLYMORPHISM IN HETEROPTERA

1961 • 57 citations

Genetic and Maternal Influences on Life History Plasticity in Response to Photoperiod by Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)

1987 • 56 citations

Temporal and Spatial Distribution, Growth and Predatory Behaviour of Toxorhynchites brevipalpis (Diptera: Culicidae) on the Kenya Coast

1979 • 55 citations

STUDIES ON NATURAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA. IV. GENETIC VARIANCES OF AND CORRELATIONS BETWEEN FOUR CHARACTERS IN D. MELANOGASTER AND D. SIMULANS

1964 • 53 citations

The effects of stabilizing selection on the time of development in Drosophila melanogaster

1962 • 53 citations

Asymmetrical response to selection for rate of development inDrosophila subobscura

1961 • 53 citations

Heritability estimates for characters under sexual selection in the grasshopper, Chorthippus brunneus

1986 • 52 citations

HERITABILITY OF DIAPAUSE INTENSITY IN HYPHANTRIA CUNEA AND CORRELATED FITNESS RESPONSES

1970 • 52 citations

THE NATURE OF VARIATION IN LIFE HISTORY CHARACTERS OF DYSDERCUS BIMACULATUS (HETEROPTERA: PYRRHOCORIDAE), A COLONIZING SPECIES

1980 • 48 citations

HERITABILITIES AND CORRELATIONS OF THE HONEY BEE : RESPONSE TO NOSEMA APIS, LONGEVITY, AND ALARM RESPONSE TO ISOPENTYL ACETATE

1983 • 45 citations

SELECTION FOR LARVAL DEVELOPMENT TIME IN DROSOPHILA

1957 • 39 citations

INTRAPOPULATION SIZE VARIATION OF FREE-LIVING AND TREE-BORING COLEOPTERA

1983 • 37 citations

OBSERVED AND SIMULATED CHANGES IN GENETIC QUALITY IN NATURAL POPULATIONS OF HYPHANTRIA CUNEA

1971 • 37 citations

STUDIES ON NATURAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA. IX. SOME FITNESS COMPONENTS AND THEIR HERITABILITIES IN NATURAL AND MUTANT POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1970 • 36 citations

Direct and Correlated Responses to Selection Among Life-History Traits in Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)

1986 • 35 citations

STUDIES ON NATURAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA. V. CORRELATED RESPONSE TO SELECTION IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

1966 • 34 citations

SELECTION FOR TIME OF PUPATION IN TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM

1970 • 32 citations

Pharmacology of Insect Juvenile Hormones

1985 • 31 citations

Partitioning of variance and estimation of genetic parameters for various bristle number characters ofDrosophila melanogaster

1968 • 28 citations

COMPARATIVE MORPHOMETRIC ADAPTATION OF THE HOUSEFLY AND THE FACE FLY IN THE UNITED STATES

1978 • 25 citations

Morphometric Adaptation of the Housefly, Musca domestica L., in the United States

1977 • 24 citations

DIRECTIONAL versus STABILIZING SELECTION FOR DEVELOPMENTAL TIME IN NATURAL AND LABORATORY POPULATIONS OF FLOUR BEETLES

1975 • 24 citations

Selection for rate of larval development usingDrosophila melanogastercultured axenically on deficient diets

1962 • 23 citations

Responses to Selection among Life-History Traits in a Nonmigratory Population of Milkweed Bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus)

1988 • 22 citations

DISRUPTIVE SELECTION AND ASSORTATIVE MATING INTRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM

1981 • 22 citations

Control of moulting in the house cricket, Acheta domesticus

1983 • 21 citations

The Nature of Variation in Life History Characters of Dysdercus bimaculatus (Heteroptera: Pyrrhocoridae), a Colonizing Species

1980 • 19 citations

A dynamic study of genotype-environment interaction with egg laying of Tribolium castaneum

1976 • 17 citations

Sexual selection: Testing the alternatives

1989 • 12 citations

Developmental Polymorphism in the Red-legged Grasshopper, Melanoplus femurrubrum (DeGeer) (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

1987 • 12 citations

Disruptive Selection and Assortative Mating in Tribolium castaneum

1981 • 11 citations

Comparative Morphometric Adaptation of the Housefly and the Face Fly in the United States

1978 • 10 citations

Die Beziehung zwischen Biotop-Alter und Auftreten der Kurzflügeligkeit bei Populationen dimorpher Rüsselkäfer-Arten (Col., Curculionidae)

1977 • 8 citations

The genesis and nature of tropical forest and savanna grasshopper faunas, with special reference to Africa

1973 • 6 citations

Polygenic analyses of morphological characters in Pieris rapae crucivora (Pieridae;Lepidoptera). II Phenotypic, genetic and environmental correlations.

1987 • 5 citations

NOTES ON THE BIOLOGY OP CORANUS SUBAPTERUS DE GEER (HEMIPTERA: REDUVIIDAE).

1953 • 3 citations

Polygenic Analyses of Morphological Characters in Pieris rapae crucivora BOISDUVAL(Lepidoptera Pieridae). : I. Heritability Estimates

1987 • 3 citations