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R. Waples

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R. Waples — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 75
Works: 263
Citations: 29K

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Testing for Hardy-Weinberg proportions: have we lost the plot?
R. Waples
2015Journal of Heredity382 citations
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Purging putative siblings from population genetic data sets: a cautionary view
R. Waples, E. Anderson
2017Molecular Ecology173 citations Open access
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Status review of the green turtle (Chelonia mydas) under the Engangered Species Act
J. A. Seminoff, Camryn D. Allen, G. Balazs, P. Dutton +13 more
2015127 citations
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Projecting Marine Mammal Distribution in a Changing Climate
G. Silber, M. Lettrich, Peter O. Thomas, J. Baker +21 more
2017Frontiers in Marine Science111 citations Open access
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Trends and management implications of human-influenced life-history changes in marine ectotherms
A. Audzijonyte, E. Fulton, M. Haddon, F. Helidoniotis +6 more
2016103 citations Open access
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Recent advances in conservation and population genomics data analysis
Sarah A. Hendricks, E. Anderson, T. Antao, L. Bernatchez +9 more
2018Evolutionary Applications92 citations Open access
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What is Ne, anyway?
R. Waples
2022Journal of Heredity91 citations Open access
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Tiny estimates of the Ne /N ratio in marine fishes: Are they real?
R. Waples
2016Journal of Fish Biology90 citations Open access
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Practical application of the linkage disequilibrium method for estimating contemporary effective population size: A review
R. Waples
2023Molecular Ecology Resources80 citations
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Estimating effective population size of large marine populations, is it feasible?
Florianne Marandel, P. Lorance, O. Berthelé, V. Trenkel +2 more
2018Fish and Fisheries80 citations Open access
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Genomic signatures and correlates of widespread population declines in salmon
S. Lehnert, T. Kess, P. Bentzen, M. Kent +6 more
2019Nature Communications76 citations Open access
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Temporal correlations in population trends: Conservation implications from time-series analysis of diverse animal taxa
D. Keith, H. Akçakaya, S. Butchart, B. Collen +7 more
201571 citations Open access
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Genomics and conservation units: The genetic basis of adult migration timing in Pacific salmonids
R. Waples, S. Lindley
2018Evolutionary Applications70 citations Open access
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Robust estimates of a high Ne/N ratio in a top marine predator, southern bluefin tuna
R. Waples, P. Grewe, Mark W. Bravington, R. Hillary +1 more
2018Science Advances69 citations Open access
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Effective number of breeders from sibship reconstruction: empirical evaluations using hatchery steelhead
Michael W. Ackerman, B. K. Hand, Ryan K. Waples, G. Luikart +5 more
2016Evolutionary Applications64 citations Open access
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Fish Hatchery Genetic Management Techniques: Integrating Theory with Implementation
K. Fisch, Christine C. Kozfkay, J. Ivy, O. Ryder +1 more
201561 citations
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The Idiot's Guide to Effective Population Size
R. Waples
2025Molecular Ecology60 citations Open access
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INTERMITTENT BREEDING AND CONSTRAINTS ON LITTER SIZE: CONSEQUENCES FOR EFFECTIVE POPULATION SIZE PER GENERATION (Ne) AND PER REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE (Nb)
R. Waples, T. Antao
2014Evolution; international journal of organic evolution60 citations
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Making sense of genetic estimates of effective population size
R. Waples
2016Molecular Ecology59 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of managed gene flow in reducing genetic divergence associated with captive breeding
Charles D. Waters, Jeffrey J. Hard, M. S. Brieuc, D. Fast +5 more
2015Evolutionary Applications56 citations Open access
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Evaluating the Ryman-Laikre effect for marine stock enhancement and aquaculture.
R. Waples, K. Hindar, Sten Karlsson, Jeffrey J. Hard
2016Current Zoology53 citations Open access
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Fishery‐induced evolution provides insights into adaptive responses of marine species to climate change
R. Waples, A. Audzijonyte
201652 citations Open access
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Conservation and Management of Salmon in the Age of Genomics.
R. Waples, Kerry A. Naish, C. Primmer
2019Annual Review of Animal Biosciences51 citations Open access
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Is the Red Wolf a Listable Unit Under the US Endangered Species Act?
R. Waples, Roland Kays, R. Fredrickson, K. Pacifici +1 more
2018Journal of Heredity49 citations Open access
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Life-history traits and effective population size in species with overlapping generations revisited: the importance of adult mortality
R. Waples
2016Heredity49 citations Open access
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Rigorous monitoring of a large-scale marine stock enhancement program demonstrates the need for comprehensive management of fisheries and nursery habitat
Shuichi Kitada, Kaori Nakajima, Katsuyuki Hamasaki, Hirotoshi Shishidou +2 more
2019Scientific Reports44 citations Open access
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The Ne /N ratio in applied conservation
R. Waples
2024Evolutionary Applications42 citations Open access
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Maternal age effects on Atlantic cod recruitment and implications for future population trajectories
A. O. Shelton, J. Hutchings, R. Waples, D. Keith +2 more
201540 citations Open access
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Low‐coverage sequencing and Wahlund effect severely bias estimates of inbreeding, heterozygosity and effective population size in North American wolves
Marty Kardos, R. Waples
2024Molecular Ecology37 citations
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Harvest‐induced evolution and effective population size
A. Kuparinen, J. Hutchings, R. Waples
2016Evolutionary Applications35 citations Open access
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Close‐kin methods to estimate census size and effective population size
R. Waples, P. Feutry
2021Fish and Fisheries33 citations Open access
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Detecting population declines via monitoring the effective number of breeders (Nb)
G. Luikart, T. Antao, B. K. Hand, C. Muhlfeld +5 more
2020Molecular Ecology Resources32 citations Open access
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Pseudoreplication in genomics-scale datasets
R. Waples, Ryan K. Waples, Eric J. Ward
2020bioRxiv31 citations Open access
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Accounting for Age Structure and Spatial Structure in Eco-Evolutionary Analyses of a Large, Mobile Vertebrate
R. Waples, K. Scribner, J. Moore, Hope M. Draheim +2 more
2018Journal of Heredity27 citations
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Performance of IUCN proxies for generation length
Han-Chi Fung, R. Waples
2017Conservation Biology25 citations
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Implications of Large-Effect Loci for Conservation: A Review and Case Study with Pacific Salmon.
R. Waples, M. J. Ford, Krista M. Nichols, Marty Kardos +16 more
2022Journal of Heredity23 citations Open access
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Sex change and effective population size: implications for population genetic studies in marine fish
I. Coscia, J. Chopelet, R. Waples, B. Mann +1 more
2016Heredity23 citations Open access
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Response of chinook salmon to climate change
N. Mantua, L. Crozier, T. Reed, D. Schindler +1 more
201523 citations
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Big data in conservation genomics: boosting skills, hedging bets, and staying current in the field.
R. Schweizer, N. Saarman, K. Ramstad, B. Forester +10 more
2021Journal of Heredity21 citations Open access
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Null Alleles and FIS × FST Correlations
R. Waples
2018Journal of Heredity21 citations
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Human‐mediated evolution in a threatened species? Juvenile life‐history changes in Snake River salmon
R. Waples, Anna E. Elz, B. Arnsberg, James R. Faulkner +3 more
2017Evolutionary Applications19 citations Open access
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Relative precision of the sibship and LD methods for estimating effective population size with genomics-scale datasets
R. Waples
2021bioRxiv18 citations Open access
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Disentangling genetic structure for genetic monitoring of complex populations
B. Milligan, F. Archer, A. Ferchaud, B. K. Hand +2 more
2018Evolutionary Applications18 citations Open access
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Consequences of sex change for effective population size
R. Waples, S. Mariani, Chiara Benvenuto
2018Proceedings of the Royal Society B18 citations Open access
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An estimator of the Opportunity for Selection that is independent of mean fitness
R. Waples
2020bioRxiv17 citations Open access
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Consistent Extinction Risk Assessment under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
C. Boyd, D. Demaster, R. Waples, Eric J. Ward +1 more
201717 citations Open access
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Comparison of three techniques for genetic estimation of effective population size in a critically endangered parrot
G. Olah, D. Stojanović, M. Webb, R. Waples +1 more
2020Animal Conservation16 citations Open access
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Reviewing and Synthesizing the State of the Science Regarding Associations between Adult Run Timing and Specific Genotypes in Chinook Salmon and Steelhead: Report of a workshop held in Seattle, Washington, 27–28 February 2020
M. Ford, Krista M. Nichols, R. Waples, E. Anderson +15 more
202016 citations
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Assessments of species’ vulnerability to climate change: from pseudo to science
Alisa A. Wade, B. K. Hand, Ryan P. Kovach, C. Muhlfeld +2 more
2016Biodiversity and Conservation16 citations
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Close-kin methods to estimate census size and effective population size
R. Waples, P. Feutry
2021bioRxiv15 citations Open access
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