Ruby E. Stephens Source Confirmed

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Researcher

Harding University Main Campus

faculty

8 h-index 20 pubs 386 cited

Research Areas

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Species Distribution and Climate Change Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks

Links

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Ruby E. Stephens' research investigates various aspects of plant biology and ecology, with recent publications focusing on insect pollination, the evolution of floral symmetry, and the impact of climate on flowering periods across biomes. Stephens has also explored the intersection of conservation and public engagement through work on incorporating citizen science into IUCN Red List assessments. Additionally, Stephens has contributed to the development of bioinformatics tools, such as the R package APCalign, designed for aligning and updating flora names. The research portfolio also includes a review on the impacts of the renewable energy transition on global plant diversity. Stephens' work is supported by a network of collaborators at Harding University Main Campus, including Patrick J. Ruhl and Lanny Floyd.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 20
  • Citations: 386

Selected Publications

  • White-Throated Sparrows (Zonotrichia albicollis) Use Alternate Roost Locations during Inclement Weather (2025) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Patrick J. Ruhl Harding University Main Campus 1 shared publication Lanny Floyd Harding University Main Campus 1 shared publication

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