OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Biological Agriculture & Horticulture is 2. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Morphological and molecular characterisation of tomato accessions for breeding for organic farming systems in Brazil	15
Effects of cover crops on organic lettuce grown in a no-tillage system in the southern Brazil Amazon	13
Use of spent mushroom substrate for cherry tomato seedlings; a potential alternative to peat in horticulture	11
Ancient varieties can help control weed density while preserving weed diversity	10
Leaf nutrient status and soil properties in Khasi mandarin (Citrus reticulataBlanco) cultivation as influenced by bio-fertiliser enriched organic amendments	10
Cultivation-dependent modulation of general and beneficial microbiota in summer and rainy season groundnut cultivation under different farming systems	9
Phenological attributes, fruit set, fruit drop, yield and quality of Khasi mandarin Orange as influenced by application of organic amendments and biodynamic preparations	8
Rice-duck integrated systems enhanced production of organic rice and ducks, and improved soil and plant nutrient dynamics	7
Plant biostimulation and performance of dynamised high dilutions (DHDs) as elicitors of the resistance induction process in bean plants ( Phaseolus vulgaris )	6
Impact of fruit bagging and postharvest storage conditions on quality and decay of organic nectarines	6
Soluble salt concentrations and properties of mound tilled degraded soil amended with fresh and decomposed rice mill waste and effects on maize (Zea maysL) grain yields in Abakaliki, southeast	6
Comparing effects of different trellis systems for organically grown ridge gourd ( Luffa acutangula )	6
Using gorse compost as a peat-free growing substrate for organic strawberry production	5
Induction resistance of fig plants to rust by dynamised high dilutions	5
Plant residue-based compost can replace peat in growing media for organically grown olive tree saplings in Mediterranean climates	5
Diversity of home garden plants and their contribution to promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities living near Serbajadi protected forest in Aceh Timur region, Indonesia	4
Effects of organic amendments, biofertilisers and biodynamic preparations on soil properties and leaf nutrient concentrations in grapevine	4
Further evaluation of a new method to investigate antimicrobial, colour retainment and slice healing properties of cucumber ( Cucumis sativus L.) shows differences betwe	3
Selection of tomato genotypes for organic production systems	3
Effects of Tithonia diversifolia biomass soil amendments on three annual crops (peanut, maize and soybean) grown in succession in an intercropping system with bananas in	3
Limitations and solutions for developing a grain yield and protein content forecasting model based on vegetation indices in organic wheat production – on-farm experimentation	3
Exploring the efficacy of moringa and neem leaf extracts for enhancing growth, yield, nutritional quality and economics of eggplants ( Solanum melongena L.)	3
Integrated organic fish + poultry + horticulture farming systems for sustaining the income for small and marginal farmers in tropical and sub-tropical India	3
Performance of two aromatic grasses grown in association with mulberry trees on degraded land in the north-western Himalayan foothills	3
Potato variety essential traits and their stability for organic starch production	3

Nutrient quality characteristics of fresh tomatoes subjected to various transportation and disinfection treatments under commercial conditions in South African supply chains	2
Salad tomato production in greenponics with Bahia-grass ( Paspalum notatum ) clippings	2
The influence of cultivation system and modified atmosphere packaging on quality attributes of tomato fruit during cold storage	2
Assessing the optimal frequency of early parasitoid releases in an apple orchard to control Dysaphis plantaginea: a proof-of-concept study	2
Farmers’ motivations for landrace cereal cultivation in Sweden	2
Differentiation of eggs from organic and conventional production systems using fluorescence excitation spectroscopy (FES)	2
Response of nematode community structure to different restoration practices in two vineyard soils in Tuscany (Italy)	2
Sustainability assessment of cover crop termination by integrated LCA approach in different organic horticultural cropping systems	2
Effects of intercropping forage turnip (Brassica rapaL.) and basil (Ocimum basilicumL.) and applying vermicompost and biochar as soil amendments on quality and quantity of the forage tur	2
Yields and heavy metal uptake of cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium) and effects on soil properties of different tillage practices and application of burnt rice husk dust in Abakaliki, south-eas	2
Managing fall armyworm ( Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) using leaf residue of neem ( Azadirachta indica A. Juss) on maize (	2
Revision of Vitamin E recommendations for dairy cows in organic agriculture: a review-based approach	2
Effects of 100% organic feeding on performance, carcass composition and fat quality of fattening pigs	2
Sole and integrated applications of legume crop residues and poultry manure: effects on performance and quality of Trichosanthes cucumerina (L.)	2
Effects of organic amendments on nutrient and quality characteristics of Salvia fruticosa Mill at different plant growth stages	2
Using Gliricidia sepium prunings as green manure in a degraded ultisol; effects on soil physical properties and yield of okra ( Abelmuschus esculentus	2
Effects of dynamised high dilutions and vegetal extract based on silicon on the growth and induction of resistance in tomato plants against Rhizoctonia solani	2
Technical feasibility of using a geotextile waste material as an alternative to agrofilm for mulching in lettuce	2