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h-index: 10
Works: 28
Citations: 1,477

Most-cited papers

Adaptation genomics: the next generation.
J. Stapley, Julia Reger, P. Feulner, C. Smadja +6 more
2010Trends in Ecology & Evolution671 citations
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New methods to identify conserved microsatellite loci and develop primer sets of high cross‐species utility – as demonstrated for birds
D. Dawson, G. Horsburgh, Clemens Küpper, I. Stewart +13 more
2010Molecular Ecology Resources187 citations
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On the use of large marker panels to estimate inbreeding and relatedness: empirical and simulation studies of a pedigreed zebra finch population typed at 771 SNPs
A. Santure, J. Stapley, Alexander Ball, Tim R. Birkhead +2 more
2010Molecular Ecology142 citations
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Open Access Research Article a Comparison of Snps and Microsatellites as Linkage Mapping Markers: Lessons from the Zebra Finch (taeniopygia Guttata)
Alexander Ball, J. Stapley, D. Dawson, T. Birkhead +2 more
101 citations
Semantic Scholar
Genome mapping in intensively studied wild vertebrate populations.
J. Slate, A. Santure, P. Feulner, E. Brown +3 more
2010Trends in Genetics88 citations
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High-utility conserved avian microsatellite markers enable parentage and population studies across a wide range of species
D. Dawson, Alexander Ball, L. Spurgin, David Martín‐Gálvez +9 more
2013BMC Genomics84 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Microsatellite resources for Passeridae species: a predicted microsatellite map of the house sparrow Passer domesticus
D. Dawson, G. Horsburgh, A. Krupa, I. Stewart +10 more
2012Molecular Ecology Resources58 citations
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Conservation management strategy impacts inbreeding and mutation load in scimitar-horned oryx
E. Humble, M. Stoffel, K. Dicks, Alexander Ball +8 more
2023bioRxiv42 citations Open access
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Genetic mapping of the major histocompatibility complex in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)
R. Ekblom, J. Stapley, Alexander Ball, Tim R. Birkhead +2 more
2011Immunogenetics39 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Levels of extra‐pair paternity are associated with parental care in penduline tits (Remizidae)
Alexander Ball, R. V. van Dijk, P. Lloyd, Á. Pogány +5 more
201721 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Autosomal and Z-linked microsatellite markers enhanced for cross-species utility and assessed in a range of birds, including species of conservation concern
D. Dawson, Susannah M. Bird, G. Horsburgh, Alexander Ball
2015Conservation Genetics Resources9 citations Open access
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Genetic diversity in global populations of the critically endangered addax (Addax nasomaculatus) and its implications for conservation
K. Dicks, Alexander Ball, L. Banfield, V. Barrios +19 more
2022bioRxiv8 citations Open access
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The genetic legacy of the first successful reintroduction of a mammal to Britain: Founder events and attempted genetic rescue in Scotland's beaver population
Helen R. Taylor, Jean-Marc Costanzi, K. Dicks, H. Senn +3 more
2023Evolutionary Applications7 citations Open access
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Giants in the landscape: status, genetic diversity, habitat suitability and conservation implications for a fragmented Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) population in Cambodia
P. Sinovas, Chelsea R. Smith, Sophorn Keath, N. Chantha +3 more
2025PeerJ5 citations Open access
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Hybrids Along a Natural‐Anthropogenic Gradient: Improving Policy and Management Across All Levels of Biodiversity
Peter Galbusera, L. Bertola, Alexander Ball, Eric Bishop von Wettberg +11 more
2025Conservation Letters4 citations Open access
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Demographic and conservation genomic assessment of the threatened marbled teal (Marmaronetta angustirostris)
J. Ortego, V. Muñoz-Fuentes, Raquel López-Luque, Alexander Ball +4 more
2024Evolutionary Applications4 citations Open access
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Genetic diversity of the Nubian ibex in Oman as revealed by mitochondrial DNA
Mataab K. Al-Ghafri, Patrick J. C. White, R. Briers, K. Dicks +12 more
2021Royal Society Open Science4 citations Open access
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Conservation management strategy impacts inbreeding and genetic load 1 in scimitar-horned oryx 2
E. Humble, M. Stoffel, K. Dicks, Alexander Ball +10 more
20223 citations
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The Size, Demography, and Distribution of Cambodia's Largest Elephant Population Revealed Using Traditional Genetic Tools and a Novel SNP Panel.
R. Crouthers, Wayne L. Linklater, Peter A. Ritchie, Visattha In +2 more
2026Integrative Zoology1 citations Open access
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Integrating Biobanking Into Conservation Practice: The Development and Impact of the EAZA Biobank.
C. Hvilsom, P. Helsen, Alexander Ball, A. Mooney +9 more
2026Zoo Biology1 citations Open access
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Implications of newly developed SNPs for conservation programmes for the threatened Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) in Oman
Mataab K. Al-Ghafri, Patrick J. C. White, R. Briers, Alexander Ball +8 more
2024Conservation Genetics Resources1 citations Open access
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Globally important diversity discovered in Cambodia’s largest remaining elephant population
R.C. Crouthers, Peter Ritchie, Wayne L Linklater, M. Nuttall +4 more
2026Global Ecology and Conservation0 citations Open access
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Uncovering genetic population structure in the Endangered northern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi) across islands in the Southern Atlantic and Indian oceans
Heather Ritchie-Parker, Alexander Ball, T. Glass, Jean-Marc Costanzi +30 more
2026BMC Genomics0 citations Open access
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Future Challenges and Opportunities for the Viability of Animal Populations in Zoos and Aquariums.
L. Faust, John E. Andrews, Alexander Ball, R. Biddle +15 more
2026Zoo Biology0 citations Open access
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The genome sequence of the Western Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus Linnaeus, 1758
Alexander Ball, C. Robertson, Molly Doubleday
2024Wellcome Open Research0 citations Open access
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Tracking the origin of ivory through genetic analysis in Cambodia
Alexander Ball, H. Senn, Sieng Darith, C. Srey +3 more
20180 citations Open access
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Autosomal and Z-linked microsatellite markers enhanced for cross-species utility and assessed in a range of birds, including species of conservation concern
D. Dawson, Susannah M. Bird, G. Horsburgh, Alexander Ball
2015Conservation Genetics Resources0 citations Open access
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Sexual conflict in the penduline tits (Remizidae): implications for sperm competition and speciation
Alexander Ball
20140 citations
Semantic Scholar

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