| An introduction to behavioural ecology NB Davies, JR Krebs, SA West John Wiley & Sons, 2012 | 4453 | 2012 |
| Social semantics: altruism, cooperation, mutualism, strong reciprocity and group selection SA West, AS Griffin, A Gardner Journal of evolutionary biology 20 (2), 415-432, 2007 | 1334 | 2007 |
| Reciprocal rewards stabilize cooperation in the mycorrhizal symbiosis ET Kiers, M Duhamel, Y Beesetty, JA Mensah, O Franken, E Verbruggen, ... science 333 (6044), 880-882, 2011 | 1072 | 2011 |
| Social evolution theory for microorganisms SA West, AS Griffin, A Gardner, SP Diggle Nature reviews microbiology 4 (8), 597-607, 2006 | 933 | 2006 |
| Evolutionary explanations for cooperation SA West, AS Griffin, A Gardner Current biology 17 (16), R661-R672, 2007 | 919 | 2007 |
| Cooperation and competition in pathogenic bacteria AS Griffin, SA West, A Buckling Nature 430 (7003), 1024-1027, 2004 | 917 | 2004 |
| Host sanctions and the legume–rhizobium mutualism ET Kiers, RA Rousseau, SA West, RF Denison Nature 425 (6953), 78-81, 2003 | 822 | 2003 |
| Cooperation and competition between relatives SA West, I Pen, AS Griffin Science 296 (5565), 72-75, 2002 | 768 | 2002 |
| Cooperation and conflict in quorum-sensing bacterial populations SP Diggle, AS Griffin, GS Campbell, SA West Nature 450 (7168), 411-414, 2007 | 696 | 2007 |
| The social lives of microbes SA West, SP Diggle, A Buckling, A Gardner, AS Griffin Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst. 38, 53-77, 2007 | 586 | 2007 |
| Sex allocation S West Princeton University Press, 2009 | 569 | 2009 |
| Sixteen common misconceptions about the evolution of cooperation in humans SA West, C El Mouden, A Gardner Evolution and human behavior 32 (4), 231-262, 2011 | 551 | 2011 |
| Constraints in the evolution of sex ratio adjustment SA West, BC Sheldon Science 295 (5560), 1685-1688, 2002 | 486 | 2002 |
| A pluralist approach to sex and recombination SA West, CM Lively, AF Read Journal of Evolutionary Biology 12 (6), 1003-1012, 1999 | 476 | 1999 |
| Evolutionary theory and the ultimate–proximate distinction in the human behavioral sciences TC Scott-Phillips, TE Dickins, SA West Perspectives on Psychological Science 6 (1), 38-47, 2011 | 447 | 2011 |
| Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality P Abbot, J Abe, J Alcock, S Alizon, JAC Alpedrinha, M Andersson, ... Nature 471 (7339), E1-E4, 2011 | 396 | 2011 |
| Male–killing Wolbachia in two species of insect GDD Hurst, FM Jiggins, J Hinrich Graf von der Schulenburg, D Bertrand, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 1999 | 387 | 1999 |
| Kin discrimination and the benefit of helping in cooperatively breeding vertebrates AS Griffin, SA West Science 302 (5645), 634-636, 2003 | 385 | 2003 |
| Kin selection: fact and fiction AS Griffin, SA West Trends in Ecology & Evolution 17 (1), 15-21, 2002 | 365 | 2002 |
| The genetical theory of kin selection A Gardner, SA West, G Wild Journal of evolutionary biology 24 (5), 1020-1043, 2011 | 343 | 2011 |
Andy GardnerUniversity of St AndrewsVerified email at st-andrews.ac.uk
