Jamie R. Wood

Ancient DNA reveals elephant birds and kiwi are sister taxa and clarifies ratite bird evolution

Kieren J. Mitchell, Bastien Llamas, Julien Soubrier et al. · Science · 2014 · 289 citations

Animal Taxonomy, Living Fossil, Genetics +16

Island extinctions: processes, patterns, and potential for ecosystem restoration

Jamie R. Wood, Josep Antoni Alcover, Tim M. Blackburn et al. · Environmental Conservation · 2017 · 189 citations · Full text

Biodiversity Loss, Biodiversity, Engineering +13

Methods for the extraction, storage, amplification and sequencing of DNA from environmental samples

Gavin Lear, Ian A. Dickie, Jonathan C. Banks et al. · New Zealand Journal of Ecology · 2018 · 181 citations · Full text

A comparison of the ability of PLFA and 16S rRNA gene metabarcoding to resolve soil community change and predict ecosystem functions

Kate H. Orwin, Ian A. Dickie, Robert J. Holdaway et al. · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2017 · 165 citations

Biology, Biodiversity, Molecular Ecology +10

Using ancient DNA to study the origins and dispersal of ancestral Polynesian chickens across the Pacific

Vicki A. Thomson, Ophélie Lebrasseur, Jeremy J. Austin et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 142 citations · Full text