OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Oikos is 23. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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The impact of plant diversity and vegetation composition on bumblebee colony fitness	63
Natural range expansion promotes stress resistance as a component of dispersal syndromes in non‐native insects	63
Spatially‐discrete disturbance overrides inherent environmental heterogeneity in grazed mixed‐grass prairie	54
Taxonomic novelty emerges more frequently and independently of functional novelty in historical coral communities	46
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Looking beyond Popper: how philosophy can be relevant to ecology	37
The distribution of distances to the edge of species coexistence	35
Structural complexity of hard substrates shapes shallow marine benthic communities	34
Unraveling how keystone niche individuals contribute disproportionately to the population niche	34
Fish depth redistributions do not allow maintenance of abundance in a region of rapid change	31
	31
Ecological boundaries and constraints on viable eco‐evolutionary pathways	31
Plasticity and co‐variation of root traits govern differential phosphorus acquisition among 20 wheat genotypes	31
Why sex matters in phenological research	31
Marine gastropods at higher trophic level show stronger tolerance to ocean acidification	30
Inter‐ and intraspecific spatial distributions, spatial segregation by dominants and emergent neutrality in understorey plants	30
The rate of environmental change as an important driver across scales in ecology	29
Landscape‐scale dynamics of a threatened species respond to local‐scale conservation management	29
Reproducing in a changing world: combined effects of thermal conditions by day and night and of water constraints during pregnancy in a cold‐adapted ectotherm	26
Intertidal mussels as ecosystem engineers: maintenance of invertebrate assemblages amid intertidal stress gradients	25
Effects of tree species diversity and conspecific seedling density on insect herbivory and pathogen infection on big‐leaf mahogany seedlings	25
Flower‐visitor and pollen‐load data provide complementary insight into species and individual network roles	24
Direct effect of artificial warming on communities is stronger than its indirect effect through body mass reduction	23
Local environment and sampling bias drive parasite prevalence estimates in freshwater fish communities	23