OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Oikos is 22. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
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The impact of plant diversity and vegetation composition on bumblebee colony fitness	64
Taxonomic novelty emerges more frequently and independently of functional novelty in historical coral communities	57
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Looking beyond Popper: how philosophy can be relevant to ecology	38
Why sex matters in phenological research	38
Reindeer grazing reduces climate‐driven vegetation changes and shifts trophic interactions in the Fennoscandian tundra	36
The distribution of distances to the edge of species coexistence	35
Unraveling how keystone niche individuals contribute disproportionately to the population niche	34
Structural complexity of hard substrates shapes shallow marine benthic communities	33
Fish depth redistributions do not allow maintenance of abundance in a region of rapid change	32
	32
Plasticity and co‐variation of root traits govern differential phosphorus acquisition among 20 wheat genotypes	32
Ecological boundaries and constraints on viable eco‐evolutionary pathways	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	26
Landscape‐scale dynamics of a threatened species respond to local‐scale conservation management	26
Effects of tree species diversity and conspecific seedling density on insect herbivory and pathogen infection on big‐leaf mahogany seedlings	25
Intertidal mussels as ecosystem engineers: maintenance of invertebrate assemblages amid intertidal stress gradients	25
Direct effect of artificial warming on communities is stronger than its indirect effect through body mass reduction	24
Flower‐visitor and pollen‐load data provide complementary insight into species and individual network roles	23
Spatially‐discrete disturbance overrides inherent environmental heterogeneity in grazed mixed‐grass prairie	22
Warming winters promote biodiversity through reduced mortality of a habitat‐forming species in soft‐sediment intertidal systems	22
Natural range expansion promotes stress resistance as a component of dispersal syndromes in non‐native insects	22