Than J. Boves Source Confirmed

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Researcher

Arkansas State University

faculty

19 h-index 72 pubs 1,125 cited

Research Areas

Avian ecology and behavior Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks Species Distribution and Climate Change

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Than J. Boves' research focuses on avian ecology, migration patterns, and symbiont biology. His work has investigated the spatial patterns of avian migration across the Western Hemisphere, utilizing integrated data types to understand these movements. Boves has also studied the dispersal and specificity of avian feather mites, exploring population structure and host specificity in these symbionts. His research has examined the non-breeding behavior and diet of Loggerhead Shrikes in agricultural regions and explored genomic variation in the Black-throated Green Warbler. Boves has a history of collaborative work with researchers at Arkansas State University, including Andrew D. Sweet, Asela Wijeratne, Emily Donahue, and Alexander J. Worm, with whom he shares multiple publications. His scholarly contributions are reflected in an h-index of 19, with over 1,125 citations across 72 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 19
  • Publications: 72
  • Citations: 1,125

Selected Publications

  • Brood parasites may facilitate horizontal transmission of feather mites: evidence from brown-headed cowbirds (2025) DOI
  • Experimental evidence of a consistent commensal relationship between avian hosts and feather mites of differing host specificities (2025) DOI
  • Global Roadkill Data: a dataset on terrestrial vertebrate mortality caused by collision with vehicles (2025) DOI
  • 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
  • Use of multiple South American nonbreeding regions and seasonally distinct migration routes by an individual Scarlet Tanager ( <i>Piranga olivacea</i> ) (2024) DOI
  • Picky eaters: Selective microbial diet of avian ectosymbionts (2024) DOI
  • Nest Box Cameras Provide Insight into Causes of Nest Failure for American Kestrels (2024) 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
  • Population Genomics of Pooled Samples: Unveiling Symbiont Infrapopulation Diversity and Host–Symbiont Coevolution (2023) DOI
  • Novel insights into symbiont population structure: Globe‐trotting avian feather mites contradict the specialist–generalist variation hypothesis (2023) DOI
  • DNA metabarcoding reveals rangewide variation in aquatic diet of a riparian avian insectivore, the Prothonotary Warbler (2023) DOI
  • Dispersal-Limited Symbionts Exhibit Unexpectedly Wide Variation in Host Specificity (2023) DOI
  • Draft genome sequencing data of a feather mite, Amerodectes protonotaria Hernandes 2018 (Acariformes: Proctophyllodidae) (2022) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Andrew D. Sweet Arkansas State University 7 shared publications Asela Wijeratne Arkansas State University 7 shared publications Emily Donahue Arkansas State University 5 shared publications Alexander J. Worm Arkansas State University 4 shared publications A. Worm Arkansas State University 2 shared publications Virginie Rolland Arkansas State University 1 shared publication Cody J. Barnett Arkansas State University 1 shared publication

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