OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Landscape Ecology is 13. 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
Floral resource discontinuity contributes to spatial mismatch between pollinator supply and pollination demand in a pollinator-dependent agricultural landscapes	84
A framework for linking dispersal biology to connectivity across landscapes	64
A new fractal index to classify forest fragmentation and disorder	52
Does land-use and land cover affect vector-borne diseases? A systematic review and meta-analysis	51
Automated habitat monitoring systems linked to adaptive management: a new paradigm for species conservation in an era of rapid environmental change	51
Propagule pressure and land-use are more important than climate for invasive bryophytes regional distributions	43
Binary space partitioning generates hierarchical and rectilinear neutral landscape models suitable for human-dominated landscapes	42
Prolonged coastal inundation detected with synthetic aperture radar significantly retarded functional recovery of mangroves after major hurricanes	42
Inferring future changes in gene flow under climate change in riverscapes: a pilot case study in fluvial sculpin	39
The relationship between spatial patterns of urban land uses and air pollutants in the Tehran metropolis, Iran	38
Handling ecosystem service trade-offs: the importance of the spatial scale at which no-loss constraints are posed	37
Farm structure and environmental context drive farmers’ decisions on the spatial distribution of ecological focus areas in Germany	35
Linking acoustic diversity to compositional and configurational heterogeneity in mosaic landscapes	33
Translating the landscape. The reciprocity of representations and other realities	33
Aggregation of organically managed fields promotes aphid parasitism in cereal crops under Mediterranean conditions	32
New methods for quantifying the effects of catchment spatial patterns on aquatic responses	31
How landscape and biotic interactions shape a Mediterranean reptile community	30
Drivers of invasion by laurel wilt of redbay and sassafras in the southeastern US	30
Navigating agricultural landscapes: responses of critically endangered giant tortoises to farmland vegetation and infrastructure	29
Key attributes of greenspace pattern for heat mitigation vary with urban functional zones	29
Estimating statewide carrying capacity of bobcats (Lynx rufus) using improved maximum clique algorithms	28
Present and historical landscape structure shapes current species richness in Central European grasslands	28
Advancing a science of scaling in landscape ecology	28
The wildland-urban interface in Poland reflects legacies of historical national borders	28
Lithology modulates the response of water limited Mediterranean ecosystems to aridification	26

Agent-based modeling of the effects of conservation policies on social-ecological feedbacks between cropland abandonment and labor migration	26
Management linked to ecological intensification supports insect pollinators in Iberian wood-pastures	25
The impact of typhoon on post-volcanic-eruption forest landscape recovery: a study in Changbai mountain through 300 years of historic landscape reconstruction	25
Spatial vulnerability assessment of silver fir and Norway spruce dieback driven by climate warming	25
Potential cougar habitats and dispersal corridors in Eastern North America	24
Floral identity and availability along with surrounding landscapes affect pollinator communities in eastern Tennessee	24
Scaling of classification systems—effects of class precision on detection accuracy from medium resolution multispectral data	23
Socio-spatial factors influence climate change adaptation decisions of rural coastal landowners	23
Effects of spatial patterning within working pine forests on priority avian species in Mississippi	23
Species–genetic diversity correlations through the lens of spatial autocorrelation: insights from high Andean wetlands	23
Amount and isolation of aquatic habitat drive anuran diversity in agricultural landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado	22
Linking genetic structure, landscape genetics, and species distribution modeling for regional conservation of a threatened freshwater turtle	22
Dynamics in the landscape ecology of institutions: lags, legacies, and feedbacks drive path-dependency of forest landscapes in British Columbia, Canada 1858–2020	22
Problems seeded in the past: lagged effects of historical land-use changes can cause an extinction debt in long-lived species due to movement limitation	21
Using neutral landscape models to evaluate the umbrella species concept in an ecotone	21
Effects of compositional and configurational heterogeneity of the urban matrix on the species richness of woody plants in urban remnant forest patches	21
Testing the effect of wetland spatiotemporal variability on amphibian occurrence across scales	21
The discontinuum of river networks: the importance of geomorphic boundaries	20
The Portuguese forest and the Common Agricultural Policy	20
Southern spatial stories: interdisciplinary perceptions of shifting spatial awareness and values	20
Corridor width and orientation are complementary design variables for butterflies in conservation corridors	20
The supply and demand of water purification service in an urbanizing basin on the Tibetan Plateau	20
Uncertainties in research between urban landscape and air quality: summary, demonstration, and expectation	19
Maintaining functional connectivity in grassland corridors between plantation forests promotes high-quality habitat and conserves range restricted grasshoppers	19
Scale-dependent seasonal habitat selection by jaguars (Panthera onca) and pumas (Puma concolor) in Panama	19
Scaling-up ecosystem functions of coastal heterogeneous sediments: testing practices using high resolution data	19
Looking for a magic island in the sea of agriculture: factors affecting forest patch attractiveness for wild boar in human-dominated landscape	19
Housing or habitat: what drives patterns of avian species richness in urbanized landscapes?	19
Legacy land use predicts occupancy patterns of prairie-associated herpetofauna in Western Arkansas	19
Aiming for the optimum: examining complex relationships among sampling regime, sampling density and landscape complexity to accurately model resource availability	18
Evaluating climate-driven fallowing for ecological connectivity of species at risk	18
A landscape connectivity approach to mitigating the urban heat island effect	18
Forecasting natural regeneration of sagebrush after wildfires using population models and spatial matching	18
The varying roles of ecosystem services in poverty alleviation among rural households in urbanizing watersheds	18
Simulation-based insights into community uniqueness within fragmented landscapes	17
Floral resource maps: a tool to explain flower-visiting insect abundance at multiple spatial scales	17
The influence of landscape context on the production of cultural ecosystem services	17
Landscape models can predict the distribution of aquatic insects across agricultural areas	17
Entropy in landscape ecology: a response to Stepinski	17
Unraveling a paradox of habitat relationships: scale-dependent drivers of temporal occupancy-abundance relationships in a cooperatively breeding bird	17
Pollination efficiency in farmland landscapes: exploring the relative roles of spillover, dilution and complementarity between habitats	16
The scale effects of landscape variables on landscape experiences: a multi-scale spatial analysis of social media data in an urban nature park context	16
Putting more fuel on the fire… or maybe not? A synthesis of spruce beetle and fire interactions in North American subalpine forests	16
Dredging fundamentally reshapes the ecological significance of 3D terrain features for fish in estuarine seascapes	16
Landscape characteristics and predation risk influence spatial variation in auditory courtship of an upland game bird	16
Predators do not benefit from crop diversity but respond to configurational heterogeneity in wheat and cotton fields	16
Landscape features drive insectivorous bat activity in Indian rice fields	16
Developing landscape-scale forest restoration targets that embrace spatial pattern	15
Landscape-based solutions are needed for meeting water challenges of China’s expanding and thirsty cities	15
Quantifying and predicting population connectivity of an outbreaking forest insect pest	15

Spatial and temporal scales of landscape structure affect the biodiversity-landscape relationship across ecologically distinct species groups	15
Responses of avian assemblages to spatiotemporal landscape dynamics in urban ecosystems	15
Climate and land change impacts on future managed wetland habitat: a case study from California’s Central Valley	15
Landscape resistance to gene flow in a snow leopard population from Qilianshan National Park, Gansu, China	15
Impacts of agricultural intensification on soil erosion and sustainability of olive groves in Alentejo (Portugal)	15
Back and forth: day–night alternation between cover types reveals complementary use of habitats in a large herbivore	15
Wind erosion response to past and future agro-pastoral trajectories in the Sahel (Niger)	15
Effects of sample size, data quality, and species response in environmental space on modeling species distributions	15
River–lake connectivity, wetland, and human stress factors shape fish diversity (alpha and beta) patterns in the middle and lower Yangtze River, China	15
Future transitions from a conifer to a deciduous-dominated landscape are accelerated by greater wildfire activity and climate change in interior Alaska	15
Improved topographic ruggedness indices more accurately model fine-scale ecological patterns	15
Landscape complementation is a driver of bumble bee (Bombus sp.) abundance in the Canadian Rocky Mountains	14
A three-step approach for assessing landscape connectivity via simulated dispersal: African wild dog case study	14
Remote sensing in landscape ecology	14
Effects of counter-urbanization on Mediterranean rural landscapes	14
Day versus night use of forest by red and roe deer as determined by Corine Land Cover and Copernicus Tree Cover Density: assessing use of geographic layers in movement ecology	14
Bee functional groups respond to vegetation cover and landscape diversity in a Brazilian metropolis	14
Dung beetle community patterns in Western Europe: responses of Scarabaeinae to landscape and environmental filtering	14
Orchid bees respond to landscape composition differently depending on the multiscale approach	14
Accounting for sex-specific differences in gene flow and functional connectivity for cougars and implications for management	14
What drives phylogenetic and trait clustering on islands?	14
Land sparing and sharing patterns in forestry: exploring even-aged and uneven-aged management at the landscape scale	14
Management diversification increases habitat availability for multiple biodiversity indicator species in production forests	14
Analysing and predicting wildlife–vehicle collision hotspots for the Swiss road network	13
Participatory landscape sustainability assessment: where do we stand? A systematic literature review	13
Integrating land use and climate change models with stakeholder priorities to evaluate habitat connectivity change: a case study in southern Québec	13
Effect of landscape composition and configuration on biodiversity at multiple scales: a case study with amphibians from Sierra Madre del Sur, Oaxaca, Mexico	13
Climate factors impact different facets of grassland biodiversity both directly and indirectly through soil conditions	13
Cultural ecosystem services in an urban park: understanding bundles, trade-offs, and synergies	13
Canopy gap patterns in Mediterranean forests: a spatio-temporal characterization using airborne LiDAR data	13
Leaving disturbance legacies conserves boreal conifers and maximizes net CO2 absorption under climate change and more frequent and larger windthrow regimes	13
Comparing floral resource maps and land cover maps to predict predators and aphid suppression on field bean	13
Landscape simplification increases the risk of infestation by the polyphagous pest Helicoverpa armigera for walnut, a novel marginal host	13
Habitat connectivity supports the local abundance of fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra) but also the spread of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans	13
Spatiotemporal patterns of rising annual plant abundance in grasslands of the Willamette Valley, Oregon (USA)	13
Identifying habitat preferences and core areas of Amazon River dolphin activity using spatial ecology analysis	13
Machine learning in landscape ecological analysis: a review of recent approaches	13
Landscape anthropization explains the genetic structure of an endemic Mexican bird (Thryophilus sinaloa: Troglodytidae) across the tropical dry forest biodiversity hotspot	13
Pygmy rabbit habitat network reveals threats and opportunities for management and conservation	13