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Brian D. Farrell

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72

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8.9K

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45

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1988

Active since

Affiliations

Harvard University(Current)

University of Bergen

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

University of Memphis

Australian National Insect Collection

Brian D. Farrell is an author at Harvard University specializing in evolutionary biology, biology, and natural sciences.

Top concepts

Evolutionary BiologyBiologyNatural SciencesEntomologyPhylogeneticsMolecular EcologyBiodiversityMedicineGeneticsPhylogenetic Analysis

Publications per year

1988–2023

72

Publications

72

"Inordinate Fondness" Explained: Why Are There So Many Beetles?

Brian D. Farrell · Science · 1998 · 837 citations

Biology, Phylogenetics, Molecular Ecology +12

The Phylogenetic Study of Adaptive Zones: Has Phytophagy Promoted Insect Diversification?

Charles Mitter, Brian D. Farrell, Brian M. Wiegmann · The American Naturalist · 1988 · 716 citations

Entomology, Adaptive Zones, Phylogenetic Study +19

The beetle tree of life reveals that <scp>C</scp> oleoptera survived end‐ <scp>P</scp> ermian mass extinction to diversify during the <scp>C</scp> retaceous terrestrial revolution

Duane D. McKenna, Alexander L. Wild, Kojun Kanda et al. · Systematic Entomology · 2015 · 524 citations · Full text

Escalation of Plant Defense: Do Latex and Resin Canals Spur Plant Diversification?

Brian D. Farrell, David E. Dussourd, Charles Mitter · The American Naturalist · 1991 · 403 citations

Engineering, Botany, Genetics +21

THE EVOLUTION OF AGRICULTURE IN BEETLES (CURCULIONIDAE: SCOLYTINAE AND PLATYPODINAE)

Brian D. Farrell, Andrea S. Sequeira, Brian C. O’Meara et al. · Evolution · 2001 · 365 citations

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