OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Planta is 35. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
DNAL7, a new allele of NAL11, has major pleiotropic effects on rice architecture	159
Regional prevailing wind directions cannot explain the global east facing of mature sunflower inflorescences: testing a hypothesis using wind data	97
Effects of thermopriming and bacteria-mediated heat-stress acclimation strategies on seed yield and quality criteria in Brassica napus cv Aviso and Camelina sativa cv Calena	90
Identification of two 6ʹ-deoxychalcone 4ʹ-glucosyltransferase genes in dahlia (Dahlia variabilis)	90
High expression of ethylene response factor BcERF98 delays the flowering time of non-heading Chinese cabbage	76
Functional characterization and site-directed mutagenesis of a novel UDP-glycosyltransferase from Panax japonicus var. major	74
Exploring the quantitative genetics of traits associated with drought tolerance and yield in Pimpinella anisum L. under different water regimes	62
Regulatory mechanism of the miR172e–LbrAP2 module during the vegetative growth phase transition in Lilium	56
Arabidopsis photorespiration is not limited by mitochondrial serine hydroxymethyltransferase 1	54
Plant isopropylmalate synthases: in and beyond leucine biosynthesis	54
Recent advances in generation of doubled haploid plants for genetic improvement in solanaceous vegetable crops	53
Conservation of giant genome structure in Brazilian and Chilean species of the genus Alstroemeria L. (Alstroemeriaceae), despite dynamism in satellite repeats	51
Localization of CgVPE1 in secondary cell wall formation during tracheary element differentiation in the pericarp of Citrus grandis ‘Tomentosa’ fruits	49
The R2R3-MYB gene family in Cicer arietinum: genome-wide identification and expression analysis leads to functional characterization of proanthocyanidin biosynthesis regulators in the seed coat	49
Transcriptomic analyses in the gametophytes of the apomictic fern Dryopteris affinis	48
Brown-top millet: an overview of breeding, genetic, and genomic resources development for crop improvement	44
Optimization of Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of commercial heirloom tomato cultivars to develop novel traits via CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing	44
Correction: Finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.): from staple to superfood—a comprehensive review on nutritional, bioactive, industrial, and climate resilience potential	43
Assembly and comparative analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Viola philippica (Malpighiales, Violaceae)	42
Integration of high-throughput phenotyping with anatomical traits of leaves to help understanding lettuce acclimation to a changing environment	42
Melatonin-mediated redox regulation in fruits: modulating oxidative signaling for quality preservation	42
Soil phosphorus mediates trade-offs between constitutive and induced defences in young pine trees	42
The wheat HSF transcription factor TaHSFC3B confers drought tolerance through ROS scavenging and ABA pathway in transgenic Arabidopsis and wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)	42
Low nitrogen priming improves nitrogen uptake and assimilation adaptation to nitrogen deficit stress in wheat seedling	42
Stem nematode disease resistance-conferring gene identification in sweet potato using combined BSA-Seq and BSR-Seq analyses	41

Transcriptome analysis in Aegilops tauschii unravels further insights into genetic control of stripe rust resistance	41
Comparative transcriptomic analysis unveils candidate genes associated with sugarcane growth rate	40
Variations in Circadian Clock Organization & Function: A Journey from Ancient to Recent	40
The fertilization process in Lithocarpus dealbatus (Fagaceae) and its implication on the sexual reproduction evolution of Fagales	39
Overexpression of the OsFes1A increased the phytosterols content and enhanced drought and salt stress tolerance in Arabidopsis	38
OsNAC103, an NAC transcription factor negatively regulates plant height in rice	38
Identification and virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) analysis of methyltransferase affecting tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) fruit ripening	37
Comparative genome-wide association study shows single-nucleotide polymorphic loci associated with resistance to Meloidogyne incognita, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. phaseoli, and their co-infection in co	37
Metabolic changes induced by Cuscuta campestris Yunck in the host species Artemisia campestris subsp. variabilis (Ten.) Greuter as a strategy for successful parasitisation	37
Multifunctional acyltransferases involved in the synthesis of triacylglycerol, fatty acid phytyl esters and plastoquinol esters in cyanobacteria	36
Prime editing: evolution of CRISPR–Cas system for a robust next-generation genome editing in plants	35
The role of signaling compounds in enhancing rice allelochemicals for sustainable agriculture: an overview	35