OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Canadian Journal of Plant Science is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Glyphosate- and acetolactate synthase inhibitor-resistant kochia (Bassia scoparia) control in field pea	32
Effect of light quality and extended photoperiod on flower bud induction during transplant production of day-neutral strawberry cultivars	27
Eema Canada Western Red Spring wheat	20
Evaluation of spring-type and winter-type Brassica napus germplasm for genetic diversity in response to flea beetle herbivory in typical and atypical planting windows	19
The effects of pre-harvest glyphosate rate and timing on yield and pre-malt quality of malting barley	18
CDC Tollefson yellow field pea	17
Enhanced lanthanum stress tolerance of the transgenic Arabidopsis expressing CnMT2 from Chrysanthemum naktongense	16
Effects of decreasing photoperiod on cold acclimation of asparagus seedlings	16
Evaluation of selected cider apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) cultivars grown in Ontario. II. Juice attributes	14
AAC Hassler Canada Western Red Spring wheat	14
Competitive ability of western Canadian spring wheat cultivars in a model weed system	13
CT92 flue-cured tobacco	13
AAC Choo spring barley	12
A cultivar/soil selection protocol for simulating weather impacts on regional crop yield	12
A prospective insight into the reproduction of Sternbergia clusiana K. Gawl.: an endangered species	11
Effect of precision planting and seeding rates on canola plant density and seed yield in southern Alberta	10
12W932-349 Soft red winter wheat	10
AAC McRae soybean	10
The Biology of Canadian Weeds: 158. Galega officinalis L.	10
Prairie crop insect pests: how can we improve our economic impact estimate?	9
Ivyleaf morningglory (Ipomoea hederacea Jacq.) competition is not intensified by drought in silage corn in central New York State, USA	9
AAC Richard soybean	9
Semi-dwarfing alleles in Canadian wheat cultivars result in shorter coleoptiles but exceptions exist	9
Genetic and morphhological diversity of Sinapis arvensis L. populations in Turkey and implications from herbicide treatment	9
Abscisic acid application regulates vascular integrity and calcium allocation within apple fruits	9

AAC Cranbrook spring barley	9
Preliminary trial to determine the performance of micropropagated turmeric (Curcuma longa<i></i> L.) plants in Virginia, USA	8
Postharvest handling and vase life of cut sunflower	8
Cucumber powdery mildew detection using hyperspectral data	8
Winter wheat responses to enhanced efficiency liquid nitrogen fertilizers in the Canadian Prairies	8
The relationships between dehydrins, cold hardiness, and the ambient temperature: comparing a cold hardy to a cold tender Vitis vinifera L. cultivar	8
Dimethoate insecticide application seldom reduces silvertop incidence in grass seed fields on the Canadian prairies	7
Advancements in Canadian horticulture	7
Cultivation of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) in cold climates	7
Integration of perennial forage seed crops for cropping systems resiliency in the Peace River region of western Canada	7
AAC Planet field pea	7
Cropping system typologies perform differently under climate stress in Manitoba, Canada: multi-criteria assessment	7
CDC Esme oilseed flax	7
C17-833 camelina	7
Resistance to bacterial spot (Xanthomonas gardneri) on foliage and fruit of commercial processing tomato cultivars	6
Effects of clipping frequency on tiller development of crested wheatgrass and hybrid bromegrass at vegetative and reproductive stages	6
Endophytic fungi of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) and their potential applications	6
Effects of Rhizobium symbiosis and nitrogen augmentation of faba bean on host acceptance and feeding preference of the pea leaf weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)	6
Introgression of clubroot resistance from Brassica oleracea into B. napus by interspecific cross	6
Winter wheat genotype–Fusarium graminearum interactions and mycotoxin accumulation in infected spikes	6
Exploring the potential of two vegetative indices, normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) and enhanced vegetation index 2 (EVI2), to estimate balsam fir nutrition using uncrewed aerial vehicles	6
UA Brynn Canada Prairie Spring Red wheat	6
The impact of herbicide-resistant canola systems on the weed community dynamics in the Canadian Prairies	6
Assessing the impact of plant growth regulators on anther retention and Fusarium head blight in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) infected by Fusarium graminearum in field conditions	6
AAC Hodge Canada western red spring wheat	6
Forging new paths to manage herbicide-resistant weeds	6
AAC Justice oat	6
Berry quality and nutritional composition in seabuckthorn ( Hippophae rhamnoides L.): a multi-year evaluation of selectively bred genotypes	6
Impact de la régie sur la productivité et la valeur nutritive de prairies d'alpiste roseau dans le littoral du lac Saint-Pierre	5
Nutrient management in potted Syngoniums using water soluble fertilizers and biofertilizers: effects on growth and soil fertility	5
Neonicotinoid and atrazine content in forage sources available to honey bees found near corn field margins collected around and after neonicotinoid-treated seed planting in southwestern Ontario, Canad	5
CTH251 flue-cured tobacco F₁ hybrid	5
Comparative study of hexanal dip and electrospun nanofiber mediated vapour treatments on enhancing the shelf life of pears	5
Increasing grain yield while maintaining baking quality in Canada Western Red Spring wheat	5
Evaluation of Nigella sativa germplasm for adaptation in Canada	5
AAC Oravena oat	5
Effects of soil water and nitrogen on drought resilience, growth, yield, and grain quality of a spring wheat	5
Warmer future climate in Canada—implications for winter survival of perennial forage crops	5
AAC Excellence oat	5
Evaluation of broadcast and spot herbicide applications for spreading dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium L.) management in lowbush blueberry fields	4
Baseline survey of protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitor-resistant kochia (Bassia scoparia) in western Canada	4
Integrating enhanced efficiency fertilizers and nitrogen rates to improve Canada Western Red Spring wheat	4
Economic response of potato to nitrogen rate, timing of nitrogen application, cultivar, and irrigation	4
Evaluation of barley testing locations in Ontario	4
Optical sensors to predict sugarbeet yield, quality, and fertilizer nitrogen application rate	4
Interaction between chloride and both macro- and micronutrients in annual canarygrass	4
AAC Reid oat	4
CDC Vantta durum wheat	4
Identification and expression analysis of AP2/ERF transcription factors (DREB and ERFs) involved in cold stress response in Asparagus officinalis	4
Effects of reduced pesticide use on winter wheat production in the Canadian Prairies	4

Increasing bioactive compound levels in Agastache rugosa by hydrogen peroxide soaking in a hydroponic culture system	4
Early performance of several Prunus interspecific hybrid rootstocks for Redhaven peach in southern Ontario	4
Effects of kaolin clay on flea beetles and other pests and non-target insects on tatsoi	4
Growth and morphological responses of gerbera seedlings to narrow-band lights with different light spectral combinations as sole-source lighting in a controlled environment	4
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) quality is improved from tractor traffic implemented during harvest	4
Optimizing the evaluation of root system architectural traits in Brassica napus	4
Summer fruitlet thinning enhanced quality attributes of Ambrosia™ apple at harvest and after 4 months of cold air storage	3
AAC Kongsore oat	3
Baseline survey of herbicide resistance in Russian thistle (Salsola tragus L.) finds no resistance in Manitoba	3
Origin of black glume color in Triticum aestivum lines with introgressions from wheat wild relatives	3
Identification of quantitative trait loci associated with seed quality traits in two early-maturing soybean populations	3
UA CountyGold imidazoline herbicide-resistant nontransgenic open-pollinated spring Brassica napus canola	3
Cropping system adaptation for enhanced resilience to climate change in cold climate regions	3
CDC Canuck yellow field pea	3
Evaluation of sequential mesotrione application rates and sequential tolpyralate and mesotrione applications for narrow-leaved goldenrod management in lowbush blueberry	3
Characterization of bronze leaf disease in western Canadian aspen and poplar trees	3
Presence and distribution of alfalfa weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and broad-nosed weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in alfalfa fields grown for seed in southern Alberta	3
Field surveys of chickpea plant damage and association with biotic and abiotic factors in Saskatchewan during 2021–2023	3
CDC Huskie green field pea	3
Root morphology, growth, and physiology in Begonia (Malus × micromalus) grown in copper hydroxide containers	3
Evaluation of two high-throughput genotyping systems for rapid identification of Canadian wheat varieties	3
Ultraviolet-C irradiation has no short-term, direct effects on cyclamen mite (Phytonemus pallidus (Banks)) in strawberry	3
AAC Connery hard red spring wheat	3
Soybean is relatively nonresponsive to K fertilizer rate or placement in Manitoba soils	3
Weed seed granivory by Gryllus pennsylvanicus and its population dynamics in lowbush blueberry fields	2
CDC Evident durum wheat	2
Relationship of seeding rate to biological nitrogen fixation and seed production of red clover in Saskatchewan	2
Open pollinated green pigweed ( Amaranthus powellii ) × waterhemp ( A. tuberculatus ) hybrids produced in	2
Seed germination responses to low-level narrow-band light spectra for 14 ornamental plant genotypes	2
AAC Aberdeen field pea	2
Fluroxypyr-resistant kochia [Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J. Scott] confirmed in Alberta	2
AAC Lariat barley	2
AAC Spike Canada Western Red Spring wheat	2
Wood age, rootstocks and cultivars drive the formation of productivity and fruit size in sweet cherry	2
Applying genotypic principal component scores as latent phenotypes in genome-wide and epistatic analyses of soybean agronomic traits	2
Opportunities to reduce nitrous oxide emissions from horticultural production systems in Canada	2
Managing tomato vine decline with soil amendments and transplant treatments: fruit yield, quality, and plant-associated microbial communities	2
Alternative organic nutrients for soybean and their comparison with fertilizer	2
Assessment of the status of western bean cutworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), a new major pest in field corn in Quebec (Canada)	2
Forefront Canada Prairie spring red wheat	2
CO477, CO478, CO479, and CO480 inbred lines	2
Combating a dynamic wheat rust population in Canada	2
CDC Rider green field pea	2
Canopy management: the balance between lodging risk and nitrogen use for spring wheat production in the Canadian Prairies	2
Distribution, frequency, and impact of herbicide-resistant weeds in Saskatchewan	2
Genome-wide identification of citrus calmodulin-like genes and their expression in response to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi colonization and drought	2
CDC Lewochko yellow field pea	2
Changing environment, changing genes: insights from weed genetics and genomics	2
Rotational grazing increases purple prairie clover frequency in the rangeland plant communities under semi-arid environment	2
Testing cover crop species under three soil moisture conditions in a controlled greenhouse environment	2
Fresh haskap berry postharvest quality characteristics and storage life	2
Effects of postharvest deficit irrigation on sweet cherry (Prunus avium) in five Okanagan Valley, Canada, orchards: II. Phenology, cold hardiness, fruit yield, and quality	2
Effects of genotype, weather, and select pesticides on flour quality, gluten strength, and protein composition of hard red spring wheat in Western Canada	2
Evaluation of treatment methods for spiking deoxynivalenol (DON) in single corn kernels	2
The effects of roller crimping direction for termination of fall sown cereal rye (Secale cereale L.)	2
Transcriptomic analysis reveals anthocyanin biosynthesis regulation in blueberry (Vaccinium ashei) fruit	2
Identification and expression analysis of E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes in cucumber	2
Evaluation of acetolactate synthase (ALS)-inhibiting herbicides for red sorrel (Rumex acetosella L.) management in lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton)	2
The potential of growing soybean in Saskatchewan and its irrigation water needs under climate change scenarios—a modelling study	2
Evolutionary pattern of the presence and absence genes in Fragaria species	2
Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the polyamine oxidase gene family in soybean	2
A comparison of soybean maturity groups for phenology, seed yield, and seed quality components between eastern Ontario and southern Manitoba	2
Functional relationship between leaf/stem pseudobulb size and photosynthetic pathway in the Orchidaceae	2
Assessing the influence of climate controls on grapevine biophysical responses: a review of Ontario viticulture in a changing climate	2
Rapid increase in glyphosate resistance and confirmation of dicamba-resistant kochia (Bassia scoparia) in Manitoba	2
Heat before flowering reduces fruit size in day-neutral strawberries	2
Haskap maturity stages and their influence on postharvest berry quality	2
Evaluation of Sinorhizobium meliloti strains and commercial rhizobial inoculants for fenugreek production in Canada	2
The combined effects of thermal pruning, fungicide, and fertilizer applications on lowbush blueberry	2
Tools for climate resilience in tree fruit I: large-dwarfing rootstocks can alleviate sunburn damage in “Buckeye Gala” apple	2