OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Plankton Research is 5. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Global patterns in copepod thermal tolerance	24
Annual phytoplankton succession results from niche-environment interaction	21
Influence of global environmental Change on plankton	20
Transcriptomics and metatranscriptomics in zooplankton: wave of the future?	20
Observation of asexual reproduction with symbiont transmission in planktonic foraminifera	18
Phytoplankton photosynthesis: an unexplored source of biogenic methane emission from oxic environments	17
Effect of eutrophication on the functional diversity of zooplankton in shallow ponds in Northeast Brazil	17
Predicting the effects of climate change on freshwater cyanobacterial blooms requires consideration of the complete cyanobacterial life cycle	16
Single-cell metabarcoding reveals biotic interactions of the Arctic calcifier Neogloboquadrina pachyderma with the eukaryotic pelagic community	15
Plankton community response to fronts: winners and losers	15
Rapid succession drives spring community dynamics of small protists at Helgoland Roads, North Sea	14
Seasonal variability of the fatty acid composition in Aurelia aurita (Cnidaria: Scyphozoa): implications for gelativore food web studies	14
Spatial patterns in planktonic cnidarian distribution in the western boundary current system of the tropical South Atlantic Ocean	14
Environmental factors affecting chytrid (Chytridiomycota) infection rates on Planktothrix agardhii	14
Ecophysiological traits of mixotrophic Strombidium spp	13
Phytoplankton community composition and biomass in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico	13
Seasonal variability in non-consumptive mortality of Arctic zooplankton	13
Distinct oxygen environments shape picoeukaryote assemblages thriving oxygen minimum zone waters off central Chile	13
Key drivers structuring rotifer communities in ponds: insights into an agricultural landscape	13
Zooplankton abundance trends and patterns in Shelikof Strait, western Gulf of Alaska, USA, 1990–2017	12
Sinking carbon, nitrogen, and pigment flux within and beneath the euphotic zone in the oligotrophic, open-ocean Gulf of Mexico	12
Interactions between a planktivorous fish and planktonic microcrustaceans mediated by the biomass of aquatic macrophytes	11
Temperature-dependent egg production and egg hatching rates of small egg-carrying and broadcast-spawning copepods Oithona similis, Microsetella norvegica and Microcalanus pusillus	11
Mixoplankton and mixotrophy: future research priorities	11
Hydrozoans, scyphozoans, larvaceans and ctenophores observed in situ at hadal depths	11

Mesozooplankton biomass, grazing and trophic structure in the bluefin tuna spawning area of the oceanic Gulf of Mexico	11
Analysis of niche characteristics of phytoplankton functional groups in fluvial ecosystems	11
Response of size and trophic structure of zooplankton community to marine environmental conditions in the northern South China Sea in winter	10
Allometry and the calculation of zooplankton metabolism in the subarctic Northeast Pacific Ocean	10
Cephalopod paralarval species richness, abundance and size structure during the 2014–2017 anomalous warm period in the southern Gulf of California	10
Species composition of three size fractions of zooplankton used in routine monitoring of the Barents Sea ecosystem	10
The ongoing need for rates: can physiology and omics come together to co-design the measurements needed to understand complex ocean biogeochemistry?	10
Taxonomic and functional differences between winter and summer crustacean zooplankton communities in lakes across a trophic gradient	9
Allometry of carbon and nitrogen content and growth rate in a diverse range of coccolithophores	9
Microbial food web dynamics in the oceanic Gulf of Mexico	9
Active prey selection in developing larvae of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in spawning grounds of the Gulf of Mexico	9
Exploring evolution of maximum growth rates in plankton	9
Rare but persistent asexual reproduction explains the success of planktonic foraminifera in polar oceans	9
Similarities between the biochemical composition of jellyfish body and mucus	9
The colorful world of cryptophyte phycobiliproteins	9
Taxon-specific phytoplankton growth, nutrient utilization and light limitation in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico	9
Constraining the sources of nitrogen fueling export production in the Gulf of Mexico using nitrogen isotope budgets	8
Long-term changes of ichthyoplankton communities in an Iberian estuary are driven by varying hydrodynamic conditions	8
Use of optical imaging datasets to assess biogeochemical contributions of the mesozooplankton	8
Reduction in thermal stress of marine copepods after physiological acclimation	8
Does resource availability influence the vital rates of the tropical copepod Apocyclops royi (Lindberg, 1940) under changing salinities?	8
Predator-induced allometric changes in the tail spine length ofDaphnia: a distinct resource allocation strategy	7
Spatial shifts in size structure, phylogenetic diversity, community composition and abundance of small eukaryotic plankton in a coastal upwelling area of the northern South China Sea	7
Egg production and hatching patterns of Acartia erythraea (Copepoda, Calanoida), with a note on its two egg types, in a eutrophic bay in Korea	7
Seasonal dynamics and life histories of three sympatric species of Pseudocalanus in two Svalbard fjords	7
Isotopic evidence for size-based dietary shifts in the jellyfish Cyanea nozakii in the northern East China Sea	7
Krill diel vertical migration in Southern Patagonia	7
Bluefin Larvae in Oligotrophic Ocean Foodwebs, investigations of nutrients to zooplankton: overview of the BLOOFINZ-Gulf of Mexico program	7
Influence of restoration age on egg bank richness and composition: an ex situ experiment	6
Changes in phytoplankton community structure over a century in relation to environmental factors	6
Relationships of pelagic ciliates with the microbial food web components at a coastal station in the oligotrophic Eastern Mediterranean Sea: temporal and vertical variability	6
Protoplasmic streaming of chloroplasts enables rapid photoacclimation in large diatoms	6
Drivers of microplankton community assemblage following tropical cyclones	6
Decrease in diatom dominance at lower Si:N ratios alters plankton food webs	6
Increasing temperature and prey availability affect the growth and swimming kinematics of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) larvae	6
Predation assessment of the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in a French Mediterranean lagoon	6
Spatial variation and transport of abundant copepod taxa in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence in autumn	5
Spatiotemporal genetic structure in theDaphnia pulexcomplex from Sierra Nevada lakes (Spain): reproductive mode and first record of North AmericanD.cf.pulexin European alpine lake	5
Contribution of the deep chlorophyll maximum to primary production, phytoplankton assemblages and diversity in a small stratified lake	5
Near-reef zooplankton differs across depths in a subtropical seascape	5
Nitrogen sources (NO3− vs N2 fixation) inferred from bulk δ15N values of zooplankton from the deep water region of the Gulf of Mexico	5
The effect of phytoplankton properties on the ingestion of marine snow by Calanus pacificus	5
River discharge-related nutrient effects on North Sea coastal and offshore phytoplankton communities	5
Plankton food webs in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico spawning grounds of Atlantic bluefin tuna	5
Zooplankton size spectra and production assessed by two different nets in the subarctic Northeast Pacific	5
Autumn blooms and seasonality of the dinoflagellate Unruhdinium penardii in the Han River (Korea) as tracked by morphological and molecular techniques	5
Competition between vacuolated and mixotrophic unicellular plankton	5
Trade-offs between risks of predation and starvation in larvae make the shelf break an optimal spawning location for Atlantic bluefin tuna	5
Elevated temperature results in higher compositional variability of pioneer phytoplankton communities in a mesocosm system	5
Container volume may affect growth rates of ciliates and clearance rates of their microcrustacean predators in microcosm experiments	5

Opportunistic vs selective feeding strategies of zooplankton under changing environmental conditions