Plant carbohydrate storage: intra- and inter-specific trade-offs reveal a major life history trait

Blumstein Megan, Sala Anna, Weston David J., Holbrook Noel Michelle, and Hopkins Robin. 2022. Plant carbohydrate storage: intra- and inter- specific trade-offs reveal a major life history trait. New Phytologist.[PDF]

The relationship between postmating reproductive isolation and reinforcement in Phlox

Suni, Sevan S. and Robin Hopkins. 2018. The relationship between postmating reproductive isolation and reinforcement in Phlox. Evolution 72(7):1387–1398 [PDF]

Gene flow during reinforcement

Roda, Federico, Fábio K. Mendes, Matthew W. Hahn, and Robin Hopkins. 2017. Genomic evidence of gene flow during reinforcement in Texas Phlox. Molecular Ecology 26: 2317-2330. [PDF]

Strong reinforcing selection in a Texas wildflower.

Hopkins, Robin, Rafael F. Guerrero, Mark D. Rausher, Mark Kirkpatrick. Strong reinforcing selection in a Texas wildflower. 2014. Current Biology 24:1995-1999. (Featured in Current Biology Dispatch by Daniel Matute and Daniel Ortiz-Barrientos) [PDF]

The cost of reinforcement: Selection on flower color in allopatric populations of Phlox drummondii.

Hopkins, Robin, Rausher, Mark D. The cost of reinforcement: Selection on flower color in allopatric populations of Phlox drummondii. 2014. The American Naturalist 183: 693-710. [PDF]

2013 Reinforcement in plants.

Hopkins, Robin. 2013 Reinforcement in plants. New Phytologist 197: 1095-1103 [PDF]

Pollinator-mediated selection on flower color allele drives reinforcement

Hopkins, Robin, Mark D. Rausher. 2012. Pollinator-mediated selection on flower color allele drives reinforcement. Science 335: 1090-1092. (Featured in Current Biology Dispatch by John Pannell) [PDF]

Molecular signatures of selection on reproductive character displacement of flower color in Phlox drummondii

Hopkins, Robin, Donald A. Levin, Mark D. Rausher. 2012. Molecular signatures of selection on reproductive character displacement of flower color in Phlox drummondii. Evolution 66:469-485 [PDF]