Alexander J. Worm Source Confirmed

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Researcher

Arkansas State University

faculty

7 h-index 10 pubs 238 cited

Research Areas

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Avian ecology and behavior Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks Genetic diversity and population structure Species Distribution and Climate Change Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Alexander J. Worm's research focuses on avian genomics and population genetics, with recent publications investigating genomic variation in warblers and kingbirds. His work has explored divergence in disjunct populations and examined the complete genome sequences of multiple kingbird species. Worm has also published on observed instances of nest sharing and cooperation between Western Kingbirds and a hybrid female, as well as unexpected relatedness within Eastern Bluebird broods. He collaborates with fellow researchers at Arkansas State University, including Andrew D. Sweet and Than J. Boves, with whom he has co-authored multiple publications. Worm's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4 and 29 total citations across 10 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 238

Selected Publications

  • The Complete Genome Sequences of 11 Species of Kingbirds (Tyrannus, Tyrannidae, Passeriformes) (2025) DOI
  • Repeated Successful Nest Sharing and Cooperation Between Western Kingbirds (<i>Tyrannus verticalis</i>) and a Female Western Kingbird × Scissor‐Tailed Flycatcher (<i>T. forficatus</i>) Hybrid (2025) DOI
  • Repeated Successful Nest Sharing and Cooperation between Western Kingbirds (Tyrannus verticalis) and a Female Western Kingbird x Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (T. forficatus) Hybrid (2024) DOI
  • Genomic variation in the black-throated green warbler (Setophaga virens) suggests divergence in a disjunct Atlantic Coastal Plain population (S. v. waynei) (2024) DOI
  • Genomic data reveal unexpected relatedness between a brown female Eastern Bluebird and her brood (2024) DOI
  • Genomic variation in the Black-throated Green Warbler (<i>Setophaga virens</i>) suggests divergence in a disjunct Atlantic Coastal Plain population (<i>S. v. waynei</i>) (2022) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Andrew D. Sweet Arkansas State University 4 shared publications Than J. Boves Arkansas State University 4 shared publications Emily Donahue Arkansas State University 2 shared publications Virginie Rolland Arkansas State University 1 shared publication

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