OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of New Forests is 1. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Assessing the of carbon and nitrogen storage potential in Khaya spp. stands in Southeastern Brazil	37
Climate change compromises leaf units and lignin content in sun-tolerant Paubrasilia echinata plants	27
Root morphology and physiology responses of two subtropical tree species to NH4+-N and NO3−-N deposition in phosphorus-barren soil	18
Perceptions of land managers towards using hybrid and genetically modified trees	18
Soil nutrient dynamics, harvest residue management and soil organic matter conservation for the sustainability of black wattle production systems in subtropical soils: a review	18
Grass(stage)root movement to ensure future resilience of longleaf pine ecosystems	16
Flowering intraspecies variation in Pinus sibirica ex situ: abundance, phenology, and frost survival	14
Design of seed transfer zones and assessment of germplasm collections of Neltuma alba for reforestation and afforestation purposes in Argentina	14
Linking the effects of nursery light and fertilization and post-transplant first summer irrigation on the field survival and growth of Pinus pinaster seedlings	12
Carbon accumulation in soil layers under degraded, intact and planted forest cover types in tropical semi-deciduous and moist evergreen forests	11
Climate and local factors influence Eucalyptus globulus establishment after off-season fires	11
Local adaptative strategies for coping with drought stress in Neltuma alba (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) are associated with the timing of leaf senescence	10
Large-scale tree planting initiatives as an opportunity to derive carbon and biodiversity co-benefits: a case study from Aotearoa New Zealand	10
Growth, biomass, carbon and nutrient pools in Gmelina arborea established in pure and mixed forest stand production systems in Mexico	10
Invasive plant species and their impact on forest composition and regeneration in tropical deciduous forests of Palamau Tiger Reserve, Eastern India	10
Dry-season irrigation further promotes the growth of Eucalyptus urophylla × E. grandis plantations under the conventional fertilization	10
Ex situ conservation of birch trees by cryopreservation of dormant buds adapted to subzero temperatures by extracellular freezing	9
The impact of genetics and spacing on productivity and energy stock: perspectives on the expansion of Eucalyptus as a biofuel in Brazil	9
Gains from one-time mid-rotation thinning on loblolly pine plantations in the Western Gulf region	9
Forecasting the circum-Mediterranean firs (Abies spp., Pinaceae) distribution: an assessment of a threatened conifers’ group facing climate change in the twenty-first century	8
Initial development of Corymbia citriodora x Corymbia torelliana plants inoculated with endophytic bacteria under indole butyric acid concentrations	8
A trans-Atlantic perspective on successful plantation establishment in boreal ecosystems: lessons learned and research opportunities	8
Clumped or regular? the role of thinning pattern on pine growth and soil water content in dense Aleppo pine post-fire stands	8
Solid shelter tubes alleviate summer stresses during outplanting in drought-tolerant species of Mediterranean forests	8
Germplasm movement zones of eight forest species and future projections in the face of climate change in the Southeast of Mexico	7

Mycelial inoculation of containerized Norway spruce seedlings with ectomycorrhizal fungi	7
Root system adaptations represent untapped opportunities for forest tree seedling improvement	7
Balancing wood production and water use efficiency in the selection of open-pollinated families of Gmelina arborea	7
Light transmittance and understory junipers influence the survival and growth of seedlings and litter decomposition in black pine forests	7
Differential tolerance of four tree species to glyphosate and mesotrione used in agrosilvopastoral systems	7
Influence of mini-tunnel and different rooting environments on the production of rooted mini-cuttings of subtropical Eucalyptus	7
Comparison of deacclimation and reacclimation of silver birch, Norway spruce and Scots pine seedlings during winter warm and cold spells in Nordic boreal conditions	7
Prediction of the shift of the distribution of Pinus brutia Ten. Under future climate model	6
Hemiparasitism of Acanthosyris paulo-alvinii on Theobroma cacao, via root system through of haustorium, promotes anatomical, physiological, biochemical, and molecular changes and induce the host plant	6
Mutation induction by gamma rays in clonal plantlets of Eucalyptus saligna and Eucalyptus dunnii: dose adjustment and application of repeated pruning	6
Organic matter additions for improved revegetation of arsenic-rich waste rock with planted boreal conifers: a three-year in situ monitoring study	6
Large-scale assessment of artificially coated seeds for forest regeneration across Sweden	6
Species-specific spatial associations shape tree recruitment dynamics in an arid mixed forest of Picea crassifolia and Pinus tabuliformis	6
Discontinuous hydration changes reserve mobilization during seed germination in the Caatinga native species Cenostigma pyramidale	6
Comparative performance of convolutional neural networks for detecting and mapping a young Casuarina equisetifolia L. forest from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery	6
Root deformation affects the allometric relationships of young plants of Genipa americana under contrasting light conditions	5
Genotypic influence on in vitro propagation and genetic stability of Dalbergia sissoo	5
Growth response of Pinus contorta to the synergy of stress factors: successive extreme drought events and a population outbreak of Sirex noctilio in NW Patagonia	5
Effects of arginine-phosphate and site preparation on survival and growth of Norway spruce and Scots pine seedlings	5
Early growth and ecophysiological responses of Koa (Acacia koa A. Gray) seedlings to reduced water and phosphorus	5
Combining genetic and environmental data to map and model regions of provenance for silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) in Italy	4
Productivity of hybrid sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana x styraciflua) plantations compared to native sweetgum (L. Styraciflua) in the Western Gulf Region of south-central U.S.	4
Stomatal conductance models in Brazilian forest plantations: genotype and environmental effects on eucalypt and pine forests	4
Weed control and use of tree shelters: improving restoration success of degraded north Patagonian forests	4
Amphidiploid production of a distant hybrid Populus simonii × P. euphratica cv. ‘Xiaohuyang-1’ and resulting in phenotypic variation	4
Effects of electromagnetic waves on the moisture content of cones and the quality of extracted seeds in the Norway spruce and European larch	4
Soil distribution of Phytophthora cinnamomi inoculum in oak afforestation depends on site characteristics rather than host availability	4
Predicting the below-ground biomass of trees in young mixed-species stands in Brazilian Amazon	4
Effect of tree species and seed origin on climate change trial outcomes in Southern Ontario	4
Impact of the origin of sites planted with hybrid poplar on plant community composition and diversity	4
Nitrogen addition regulates the growth of Pinus tabuliformis by changing distribution patterns of endogenous hormones in different organs	4
Assessment of recreational and bequest value of Meghalaya’s living-root bridges	4
Cone-bearing effects on photosynthetic traits do not change with needle age in Pinus koraiensis trees	4
Translocated southern seedlings perform as well as local provenances: insights from an ecophysiological monitoring under varying cutting modalities	3
Birch establishes anywhere! So, what is there to know about natural regeneration and direct seeding of birch?	3
Efficient clonal characterization method for Chamaecyparis obtusa in male strobili production by analyzing various variance components	3
Environmental drivers of planted seedling performance in a Zambian Miombo woodland restoration area	3
Native tree species prosper while exotics falter during gap-phase regeneration, but only where deer densities are near historical levels	3
Pinus cembroides, and P. orizabensis grafts, a viable option for pink pine nut production	3
Shrub aboveground biomass estimation considering bulk volume geometry: general and specific models for 14 species in the Mediterranean central Chile	3
Analyzing growth characteristics and diameter distributions of young Norway spruce plantations in Norway	3
Functional traits to predict financial value of enrichment planting in degraded tropical forests	3
Morphological and physiological plasticity of Catalpa bungei roots under partial root-zone drought as affected by nitrogen forms	3
Genetic parameters and promising provenances and progenies for enhanced silvicultural traits in Eremanthus erythropappus	3
Above and belowground carbon stock of pine plantations and native oak forests coexisting in central Spain	3
Litter autotoxicity limits natural regeneration of Metasequoia glyptostroboides	3
Pit volume, soil cover and Eucalyptus forestry residues determine plant growth in restoring areas after gravel mining in eastern Amazon, Brazil	3
Carbon sequestration and emission mitigation potential of afforestation and reforestation of unproductive territories	3
Mixed-provenance plantings and climatic transfer-distance affect the early growth of knobcone-monterey hybrid pine, a fire-resilient alternative for reforestation	3
Predictive model of stump regrowth in Eucalyptus globulus based on pre-harvest information	3

Discontinuous hydration in seeds of Sarcomphalus joazeiro Mart. Hauenschild (Rhamnaceae) improve seedling tolerance to water deficit	3
Economic potential and management of tropical mixed-species plantations in Central America	3
Effects of soil compaction and vegetation weeding on the above-, and belowground growth of boreal evergreen conifer seedlings	2
Deer browse deterrents and microsite selection influence Callitropsis nootkatensis and Thuja plicata planting success in Southeast Alaska	2
Growth of Nordic container forest tree seedlings in some peatless and peat-reduced growing media	2
Longitudinal stem cracks in larch: what makes trees vulnerable?	2
Genetic variation and phenotypic plasticity in the seasonal shoot growth pattern of Pinus pseudostrobus	2
Tree breeding, a necessary complement to genetic engineering	2
Copper pruning improves root morphology and structure as well as growth of container-grown Ligustrum lucidum seedings	2
Indirect auxiliary organogenesis of Fraxinus excelsior L. as a tool for ash dieback control	2
Applicability of in vitro clonal hedge in the vegetative propagation of Eucalyptus urophylla	2
Root system architecture of Pinus ponderosa three decades after copper root pruning in a container nursery	2
Factors affecting the vegetative propagation of ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.) from semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings	2
Biomass allocation and nutrient use efficiency in response to water stress: insight from experimental manipulation of balsam fir, concolor fir and white pine transplants	2
Silvicultural systems and estimated profitability of Nothofagus dombeyi plantations: an option for forestry diversification in Chile	2
Federal regulation of plant-incorporated protectants in the United States: implications for use of bioengineered pesticides in forest restoration	2
The success of Quercus ilex plantations in agricultural fields in eastern Spain	2
Long-term effects of recycled paper alkaline waste use on soil, litter, weeds, and development and nutrition of Pinus taeda L.	2
Tachigali vulgaris energy forests: understanding spacing, age, and stem type effects on tree growth patterns and wood density	2
Genetic variation in natural and nursery populations of Styrax magnus (Styracaceae) for the restoration of humid mountain forests in southern Mexico	2
Root estimation accuracy and sampling representativeness in relation to sample size in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest: comparison between soil core and minirhizotron method	2
Development of natural regeneration after different regeneration cuttings in a Norway spruce peatland forest in northern Finland	2
Cattle dung and bioturbation by dung beetles improve oak seedling establishment in Mediterranean silvopastoral ecosystems	2
Correction: A model of coppice biomass recovery for mallee-form eucalypts	2
Propagation of keystone-woody species as a first step in restoration of an overgrazed seasonal dry forest	2
Determining the effect of age and drought stress on the hydraulic conductance and vulnerability to cavitation of Douglas-fir seedling root systems using the vacuum method	2
Development and application of a KASP marker for marker-assisted selection against the male-sterile gene MALE STERILITY 4 (MS4) in Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica D. Don)	2
Responses of non-structural carbohydrate content to different stand densities and configurations in poplar plantations	2
Characterizing owners of fast-growing forest plantations in South America’s afforestation systems	2
Quantifying the potential of hybrid poplar plantation expansion: an application of land suitability using an expert-based fuzzy logic approach	2
Effect of drought stress on the physiology and early growth of seven Senegalia (Acacia) Senegal (L.) Britton provenances	2
How does population outcrossing rate influence seed quality? A case study from a seed tree stand of Pinus massoniana	1
Soil nitrogen forms and their coupling relationships during the growing season of a Larix principis-rupprechtii plantation at different growth stages and stand densities	1
Cover cropping to prepare degraded lands for forestry: challenges and opportunities	1
Effect of Tuber borchii inoculation on Pinus pinea seedling quality and initial growth in the field	1
Effects of seed sources and nursery cultural practices on field performance of containerized Douglas-fir seedlings	1
Lime and copper plus zinc fertilization to eucalyptus: consequences for metallic micronutrient status and eucalyptus growth	1
Prospects for developing durable resistance in populations of forest trees	1
C stocks in abandoned short rotation forestry (SRF) plantations in Central Italy	1
Novel soil reconstruction leads to successful afforestation of a former asbestos mine in southern Quebec, Canada	1
Climate change and the growth of Amazonian species seedlings: an ecophysiological approach to Euterpe oleracea	1
Growth and yield of Retrophyllum rospigliosii pure plantations in the Colombian Andes	1
Effects of thinning and tree enrichment on carbon stocks and tree species diversity in a secondary semi-evergreen tropical forest in Yucatan Peninsula	1
Rooting of forest species mini-cuttings: an application of non-parametric survival analysis	1
Root architecture and nutritional status of copper-pruned container-grown Ligustrum lucidum seedlings after transplanting	1
Effect of storage and pre-germination treatments on seeds of Arbutus xalapensis from north-central Mexico	1
The phenotypic and genetic effects of drought-induced stress on apical growth, ring width, wood density and biomass in white spruce seedlings	1
Afforestation on agricultural land in southern Spain: an important driver to improve forest landscape connectivity	1
Hydration and dehydration cycles for enhanced soursop (Annona muricata) seedling quality and seedling drought stress resistance	1
Adaptability and stability of novel eucalypt species and provenances across environments in Brazil at two assessment	1
Allometric equations for estimating biomass of natural shrubs and young trees of subtropical forests	1
Genomic prediction of growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus benthamii using different genomic models and variable SNP genotyping density	1
Different harvest systems of Eucalyptus clone plantations affect above and belowground biomass production and nutritional sustainability	1
Reintroduction of at-risk forest tree species using biotechnology depends on regulatory policy, informed by science and with public support	1
Simulating the canopy photosynthesis of Qinghai spruce (Picea crassifolia Kom.) in the Qilian Mountains, Northwestern China	1
Oxalate oxidase transgene expression in American chestnut leaves has little effect on photosynthetic or respiratory physiology	1
Less is more: Little seed processing required for direct seeding in seasonal tropics	1
Are the invasive Acacia melanoxylon and Eucalyptus globulus drivers of other species invasion? Testing their allelochemical effects on germination	1
How do soil and topographic drivers determine tree diameter spatial distribution in even aged cork oak stands installed in average to high productivity areas	1
Use of satellite images to monitor Leucoptera sinuella leaf damage in poplar plantations in central Chile	1
Rainwater harvesting enhances soil moisture content and afforestation success with stone pine and Turkish oak in semi-arid Western Turkiye	1
Forest active restoration for silvopastoral use in Northwestern Patagonia: relative importance of the nurse effect	1
Carbon stock increase during post-agricultural succession in central France: no change of the superficial soil stock and high variability within forest stages	1
Correction to: Application of somatic embryogenesis for development of emerald ash borer-resistant white ash and green ash varietals	1
Arboretums, common gardens and forest tree resilience	1
Damming-associated landscape change benefits a wind-dispersed pioneer plant species	1
The Need for a Global Tree Trial Database	1
Climatic variables influence the photosynthetic capacity of forest plantations in Brazil	1
Nitrogen addition modulates adaptive responses of Chinese fir roots to phosphorus deficiency and promotes nutrient absorption efficiency	1
Above and belowground functional trait response to biochar addition in seedlings of six tropical dry forest tree species	1
The effects of genetics and tree growth on the presence of spike knots in Scots pine progenies	1
Circadian characterization of non-structural carbohydrate dynamics in the Caatinga pioneer tree Erythrina velutina during late seedling establishment	1
Do silver birch (Betula pendula) and hybrid aspen (Populus tremula × P. tremuloides) plantations on former agricultural land differ from the perspective of biodiversity?	1
Critical levels and sufficiency ranges of phosphorus in young Pinus taeda subjected to phosphate fertilization	1
Correction: The impact of genetics and spacing on productivity and energy stock: perspectives on the expansion of Eucalyptus as a biofuel in Brazil	1
Drought responses of an exotic tree (Eriobotrya japonica) in a tropical cloud forest suggest the potential to become an invasive species	1