OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Forest Ecology and Management is 40. 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
Tamm Review: Influence of forest management activities on soil organic carbon stocks: A knowledge synthesis	338
Devastating outbreak of bark beetles in the Czech Republic: Drivers, impacts, and management implications	140
The greater resilience of mixed forests to drought mainly depends on their composition: Analysis along a climate gradient across Europe	114
Responses to drought stress in Prunus sargentii and Larix kaempferi seedlings using morphological and physiological parameters	113
Individual tree detection and species classification of Amazonian palms using UAV images and deep learning	101
Decomposition and transformations along the continuum from litter to soil organic matter in forest soils	97
The impact of fire on soil-dwelling biota: A review	97
Terrain gradient variations in ecosystem services of different vegetation types in mountainous regions: Vegetation resource conservation and sustainable development	94
Forest fire susceptibility mapping via multi-criteria decision analysis techniques for Mugla, Turkey: A comparative analysis of VIKOR and TOPSIS	82
What is the potential for replacing monocultures with mixed-species stands to enhance ecosystem services in boreal forests in Fennoscandia?	79
Mechanisms of forest resilience	79
Early detection of pine wilt disease using deep learning algorithms and UAV-based multispectral imagery	78
Application of conventional UAV-based high-throughput object detection to the early diagnosis of pine wilt disease by deep learning	75
Tamm review: Leaf Area Index (LAI) is both a determinant and a consequence of important processes in vegetation canopies	67
Invasive grasses: A new perfect storm for forested ecosystems?	65
Tamm Review: Deep fine roots in forest ecosystems: Why dig deeper?	62
Economic valuation of ecosystem services from secondary tropical forests: trade-offs and implications for policy making	62
Impacts of climate change scenarios on European ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior L.) in Turkey	59
Soil organic matter, nitrogen and pH driven change in bacterial community following forest conversion	58
Remote sensing of temperate and boreal forest phenology: A review of progress, challenges and opportunities in the intercomparison of in-situ and satellite phenological metrics	57
Tamm review: Does salvage logging mitigate subsequent forest disturbances?	53
Operational resilience in western US frequent-fire forests	52
Ecological restoration projects did not increase the value of all ecosystem services in Northeast China	49
The impact of tree canopy structure on understory variation in a boreal forest	49
Tamm review: The effects of prescribed fire on wildfire regimes and impacts: A framework for comparison	49

Open forest ecosystems: An excluded state	48
The importance of Indigenous cultural burning in forested regions of the Pacific West, USA	48
Bees in the trees: Diverse spring fauna in temperate forest edge canopies	46
Forest thinning increases soil carbon stocks in China	46
Satellite evidence for China's leading role in restoring vegetation productivity over global karst ecosystems	45
Variable thinning and prescribed fire influence tree mortality and growth during and after a severe drought	45
Change in forest condition: Characterizing non-stand replacing disturbances using time series satellite imagery	44
Biological control of emerging forest diseases: How can we move from dreams to reality?	43
Functional traits indicate a continuum of tree drought strategies across a soil water availability gradient in a tropical dry forest	43
Fire from policy, human interventions, or biophysical factors? Temporal–spatial patterns of forest fire in southwestern China	42
Climate and large-sized trees, but not diversity, drive above-ground biomass in subtropical forests	42
Variation in canopy structure, leaf area, light interception and light use efficiency among Eucalyptus clones	42
Mass fire behavior created by extensive tree mortality and high tree density not predicted by operational fire behavior models in the southern Sierra Nevada	42
Litter manipulation effects on microbial communities and enzymatic activities vary with soil depth in a subtropical Chinese fir plantation	41
Forests of the future: Climate change impacts and implications for carbon storage in the Pacific Northwest, USA	40
Mixing with broad-leaved trees shapes the rhizosphere soil fungal communities of coniferous tree species in subtropical forests	40
Impacts and uncertainties of climate change projections on Eucalyptus plantations productivity across Brazil	40
California spotted owl habitat selection in a fire-managed landscape suggests conservation benefit of restoring historical fire regimes	40
A comparison of five methods to assess embolism resistance in trees	40