OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Aquaculture is 51. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Understanding morphological rib abnormalities in Atlantic salmon	241
The application of different bottom substrates in Penaeus japonicus culture: Impact on growth, environmental factors, the microbial community and the hepatopancreas transcriptome	206
Assessment of the bioflocculant production and safety properties of Metabacillus hrfriensis sp. nov. based on phenotypic and whole-genome sequencing analysis	126
Molecular responses in the intestine of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) following light and diet stimulation of smoltification: Potential molecular markers for a seawater-ready smolt	116
Early selection to enhance genetic gain in a rohu (Labeo rohita) genetic improvement program	109
Povidone iodine exposure alters the immune response and microbiota of the gill and skin in koi carp, Cyprinus carpio	106
Culture medium from a marine endophytic fungus protects shrimp against acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND)	103
Identifying a sustainable operating window for seaweed aquaculture in the Global North: balancing expansion barriers and carrying capacity	100
Genetic analysis of survival in Penaeus japonicus exposed to white spot syndrome virus	98
Functional characterization of TNF receptor-associated factor 7 in immune response and apoptotic regulation in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)	98
Suspicious patterns in self-reported sea lice data may be explained by population dynamics	97
Evaluating the effect of temperature on Penaeus vannamei culture in a heterotrophic system and experimentally infected with the infectious myonecrosis virus	90
Acacia auriculiformis pericarp – a substitute of Mohua oil cake as piscicide in pre-stocking pond preparation	90
Experimental challenge of flatfishes (Pleuronectidae) with salmonid alphavirus (SAV): Observations on tissue tropism and pathology in common dab Limanda limanda L.	87
Comparative study of Chronic Ulcerative Dermatopathy in cultured meagre, Argyrosomus regius	81
Production of semah mahseer (Tor douronensis) donor-derived offspring through xenogeneic germ cell transplantation	80
Effect of using a fat mixture to replace partial to total fish oil in diets for Litopenaeus vannamei	78
Implications of genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms in jade perch (Scortum barcoo) reveals the putative XX/XY sex-determination system, facilitating a new chapter of sex control in aquaculture	77
Genome-wide identification of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein family in Chinese tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis) and their responses to sex steroids	73
Comparative transcriptome analysis of the Cyclina sinensis hepatopancreas provides evidence that Toll-like receptors protect against Vibrio anguillarum infection	72
Dietary emamectin benzoate induces dose-dependent variations in haemato-biochemical and erythrocyte-metric parameters of Oreochromis niloticus (L.)	70
Interaction analysis of TRIM proteins and innate immunity mediators of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) to evaluate its affinity for ubiquitination and innate immune response	66
Isolation and characterization of a marine strain: Bacillus inaquosorum, and its feeding effects on Sebastes schlegelii as feed additive	66
New perspectives on the immune regulatory role of dietary silymarin in the intestines of juvenile grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)	65
Divergence patterns of bacterial communities between larviculture systems of two Penaeus vannamei strains with distinct culture traits	65

CircPIK3C2A dynamically orchestrates autophagy and apoptosis to enhance antibacterial immunity in yellow catfish (Pelteobagrus fulvidraco)	64
Transcriptome analyses suggest distinct master sex determination genes in closely related blue catfish and channel catfish	63
The overlooked shadow killer: Elizabethkingia anophelis as a potent pathogen in American bullfrogs (Aquarana catesbeiana)	62
Thermal tolerance and environment adaptability of Indian pompano: Discovery of a resilient candidate species for sustainable mariculture production in a climate change scenario	61
A decrease in water temperature from 15 °C to 8 °C before or after a “winter signal” photoperiod delays but does not arrest early sexual maturation in male Atlantic salmon Salmo salar L. postsmolts	61
Fe2+ inhibits spring viraemia of carp virus proliferation via ATG14-dependent autophagy	60
Evaluation on prevention and treatment of cuminaldehyde in culture of shrimp against white spot syndrome virus	60
Verifying the relationship between δ13C isotope profile variables and individual feed conversion ratio in large rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	59
Combination therapy with Polygala tenuifolia Willd and Phellodendron chinense Schneid extracts provides effective protection against Micropterus Salmoides Rhabdovirus in largemouth bass	59
Effects of stocking density and water flow rate on performance, water quality and economic benefits of African catfish larvae (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822) in the aquaponic system integrated wit	59
A question of digestion: How microalgae species affects lipid and fatty acid digestibility in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	58
Seasonal fluctuations of hemolymph microbiota and immune parameters in Mytilus galloprovincialis farmed at La Spezia, Italy	58
Assessing the impact of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum feed additive on Vibrio parahaemolyticus crosstalk and the gill and gut microbiota compositions in Penaeus vannamei	58
Inhibitory effect of phosphorus enrichment on the growth of Betaphycus gelatinus	57
Deciphering the temporal and dose-responsive dynamics of microbial communities in aquaculture mesocosms under florfenicol treatment	55
Impact of selection for growth and stocking density on Nile tilapia production in the biofloc system	55
A novel grass carp pathogen Citrobacter amalonaticus induces severe intestinal inflammation	54
Galvanized material is a promising approach to control Amyloodinium ocellatum infection in fishes	54
Linking genomic prediction of fillet fat content in Atlantic salmon to underlying changes in lipid metabolism regulation	54
Distinct pathways of foxl2 and foxl2l mediate estrogen and androgen signaling in spotted sea bass (Lateolabrax maculatus)	53
Innovation first! Addressing operational risk in salmon fish farming technology development	53
Chlorchinaldol: A promising antiviral agent against iridoviruses in fish	53
The effect of LHRHa with and without dopamine antagonist on reproductive performance in lambari Astyanax altiparanae	52
Effects of temperature stress on intestinal tissues, immune response, intestinal microbiota, and inflammation in juvenile largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)	52
Photoplasticity and retinal ontogeny in juvenile Micropterus salmoides: Implications for light optimization in aquaculture	51
Energy metabolism pathways control the fate of Sinonovacula constricta and induction of immune response under Vibrio parahaemolyticus challenge	51
Artemia enrichment as modulator of gene expression patterns of Enteroctopus megalocyathus paralarvae at pre-settlement stage	51
A comparison of regression models for defining EPA + DHA requirements using the gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) as a model species	51
Evaluation on the antiviral activity of luteolin against largemouth bass virus	51
Examination of toxic element levels in seafood from aquaculture and associated risks for European consumers	51