OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Landscape Ecology is 12. 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
A new fractal index to classify forest fragmentation and disorder	75
Does land-use and land cover affect vector-borne diseases? A systematic review and meta-analysis	75
A framework for linking dispersal biology to connectivity across landscapes	70
The relationship between spatial patterns of urban land uses and air pollutants in the Tehran metropolis, Iran	56
Butterfly biodiversity in the city is driven by the interaction of the urban landscape and species traits: a call for contextualised management	53
Propagule pressure and land-use are more important than climate for invasive bryophytes regional distributions	47
Binary space partitioning generates hierarchical and rectilinear neutral landscape models suitable for human-dominated landscapes	47
Floral resource discontinuity contributes to spatial mismatch between pollinator supply and pollination demand in a pollinator-dependent agricultural landscapes	44
Handling ecosystem service trade-offs: the importance of the spatial scale at which no-loss constraints are posed	44
Inferring future changes in gene flow under climate change in riverscapes: a pilot case study in fluvial sculpin	39
Prolonged coastal inundation detected with synthetic aperture radar significantly retarded functional recovery of mangroves after major hurricanes	39
Linking acoustic diversity to compositional and configurational heterogeneity in mosaic landscapes	38
Farm structure and environmental context drive farmers’ decisions on the spatial distribution of ecological focus areas in Germany	37
Automated habitat monitoring systems linked to adaptive management: a new paradigm for species conservation in an era of rapid environmental change	36
Drivers of invasion by laurel wilt of redbay and sassafras in the southeastern US	34
How landscape and biotic interactions shape a Mediterranean reptile community	32
Navigating agricultural landscapes: responses of critically endangered giant tortoises to farmland vegetation and infrastructure	31
Present and historical landscape structure shapes current species richness in Central European grasslands	31
Translating the landscape. The reciprocity of representations and other realities	30
Aggregation of organically managed fields promotes aphid parasitism in cereal crops under Mediterranean conditions	30
New methods for quantifying the effects of catchment spatial patterns on aquatic responses	29
Estimating statewide carrying capacity of bobcats (Lynx rufus) using improved maximum clique algorithms	28
The wildland-urban interface in Poland reflects legacies of historical national borders	28
Advancing a science of scaling in landscape ecology	28
Using Bayesian Belief Networks to assess the influence of landscape connectivity on ecosystem service trade-offs and synergies in urban landscapes in the UK	27

Key attributes of greenspace pattern for heat mitigation vary with urban functional zones	26
Management linked to ecological intensification supports insect pollinators in Iberian wood-pastures	26
Lithology modulates the response of water limited Mediterranean ecosystems to aridification	26
Floral identity and availability along with surrounding landscapes affect pollinator communities in eastern Tennessee	26
Agent-based modeling of the effects of conservation policies on social-ecological feedbacks between cropland abandonment and labor migration	25
Potential risks to endemic conifer montane forests under climate change: integrative approach for conservation prioritization in southwestern China	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
The impact of typhoon on post-volcanic-eruption forest landscape recovery: a study in Changbai mountain through 300 years of historic landscape reconstruction	24
Using neutral landscape models to evaluate the umbrella species concept in an ecotone	23
Testing the effect of wetland spatiotemporal variability on amphibian occurrence across scales	23
Scaling of classification systems—effects of class precision on detection accuracy from medium resolution multispectral data	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	22
Effects of spatial patterning within working pine forests on priority avian species in Mississippi	22
Effects of compositional and configurational heterogeneity of the urban matrix on the species richness of woody plants in urban remnant forest patches	22
The supply and demand of water purification service in an urbanizing basin on the Tibetan Plateau	22
Socio-spatial factors influence climate change adaptation decisions of rural coastal landowners	21
Species–genetic diversity correlations through the lens of spatial autocorrelation: insights from high Andean wetlands	21
Dynamics in the landscape ecology of institutions: lags, legacies, and feedbacks drive path-dependency of forest landscapes in British Columbia, Canada 1858–2020	21
Amount and isolation of aquatic habitat drive anuran diversity in agricultural landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado	21
The discontinuum of river networks: the importance of geomorphic boundaries	20
Linking genetic structure, landscape genetics, and species distribution modeling for regional conservation of a threatened freshwater turtle	20
Loss of winter wonderland: proximity to different road types has variable effects on winter soundscapes	20
Looking for a magic island in the sea of agriculture: factors affecting forest patch attractiveness for wild boar in human-dominated landscape	19
Southern spatial stories: interdisciplinary perceptions of shifting spatial awareness and values	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
The varying roles of ecosystem services in poverty alleviation among rural households in urbanizing watersheds	19
The Portuguese forest and the Common Agricultural Policy	19
Uncertainties in research between urban landscape and air quality: summary, demonstration, and expectation	18
Corridor width and orientation are complementary design variables for butterflies in conservation corridors	18
Dredging fundamentally reshapes the ecological significance of 3D terrain features for fish in estuarine seascapes	18
Scale-dependent seasonal habitat selection by jaguars (Panthera onca) and pumas (Puma concolor) in Panama	18
Evaluating climate-driven fallowing for ecological connectivity of species at risk	18
Simulation-based insights into community uniqueness within fragmented landscapes	18
Scaling-up ecosystem functions of coastal heterogeneous sediments: testing practices using high resolution data	18
Maintaining functional connectivity in grassland corridors between plantation forests promotes high-quality habitat and conserves range restricted grasshoppers	18
A landscape connectivity approach to mitigating the urban heat island effect	18
The influence of landscape context on the production of cultural ecosystem services	17
Landscape floral resources provided by rapeseed correlate with next-year reproduction of cavity-nesting pollinators in a national participatory monitoring program	17
The scale effects of landscape variables on landscape experiences: a multi-scale spatial analysis of social media data in an urban nature park context	17
Large felid habitat connectivity in the transboundary Dawna-Tanintharyi landscape of Myanmar and Thailand	17
Entropy in landscape ecology: a response to Stepinski	17
Aiming for the optimum: examining complex relationships among sampling regime, sampling density and landscape complexity to accurately model resource availability	17
Landscape features drive insectivorous bat activity in Indian rice fields	17
Unraveling a paradox of habitat relationships: scale-dependent drivers of temporal occupancy-abundance relationships in a cooperatively breeding bird	17
Landscape characteristics and predation risk influence spatial variation in auditory courtship of an upland game bird	17
Forecasting natural regeneration of sagebrush after wildfires using population models and spatial matching	16
Quantifying and predicting population connectivity of an outbreaking forest insect pest	16
Landscape models can predict the distribution of aquatic insects across agricultural areas	16

Native-exotic richness relationships in second-growth forests differ along a gradient of land-use history	16
Floral resource maps: a tool to explain flower-visiting insect abundance at multiple spatial scales	16
River–lake connectivity, wetland, and human stress factors shape fish diversity (alpha and beta) patterns in the middle and lower Yangtze River, China	15
Impacts of agricultural intensification on soil erosion and sustainability of olive groves in Alentejo (Portugal)	15
Pollination efficiency in farmland landscapes: exploring the relative roles of spillover, dilution and complementarity between habitats	15
Climate and land change impacts on future managed wetland habitat: a case study from California’s Central Valley	15
Putting more fuel on the fire… or maybe not? A synthesis of spruce beetle and fire interactions in North American subalpine forests	15
Landscape resistance to gene flow in a snow leopard population from Qilianshan National Park, Gansu, China	15
Effects of sample size, data quality, and species response in environmental space on modeling species distributions	15
Landscape-based solutions are needed for meeting water challenges of China’s expanding and thirsty cities	15
Predators do not benefit from crop diversity but respond to configurational heterogeneity in wheat and cotton fields	15
Dung beetle community patterns in Western Europe: responses of Scarabaeinae to landscape and environmental filtering	14
Interactions between landscape and local factors inform spatial action planning in post-fire forest environments	14
Wind erosion response to past and future agro-pastoral trajectories in the Sahel (Niger)	14
Where nothing stands still: quantifying nomadism in Australian arid-zone birds	14
Does agricultural intensification cause tipping points in ecosystem services?	14
Future transitions from a conifer to a deciduous-dominated landscape are accelerated by greater wildfire activity and climate change in interior Alaska	14
Back and forth: day–night alternation between cover types reveals complementary use of habitats in a large herbivore	14
Developing landscape-scale forest restoration targets that embrace spatial pattern	14
What drives phylogenetic and trait clustering on islands?	14
Spatial and temporal scales of landscape structure affect the biodiversity-landscape relationship across ecologically distinct species groups	14
Impacts of large-scale landscape restoration on spatio-temporal dynamics of ecosystem services in the Chinese Loess Plateau	14
A three-step approach for assessing landscape connectivity via simulated dispersal: African wild dog case study	13
Improved topographic ruggedness indices more accurately model fine-scale ecological patterns	13
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	13
Orchid bees respond to landscape composition differently depending on the multiscale approach	13
Spatially explicit correlates of plant functional traits inform landscape patterns of resource quality	13
Forest cover and non-forest landscape heterogeneity modulate pollination of tropical understory plants	13
Landscape complementation is a driver of bumble bee (Bombus sp.) abundance in the Canadian Rocky Mountains	13
Accounting for sex-specific differences in gene flow and functional connectivity for cougars and implications for management	13
Cultural ecosystem services in an urban park: understanding bundles, trade-offs, and synergies	13
Effects of counter-urbanization on Mediterranean rural landscapes	13
Remote sensing in landscape ecology	13
Responses of avian assemblages to spatiotemporal landscape dynamics in urban ecosystems	13
Bee functional groups respond to vegetation cover and landscape diversity in a Brazilian metropolis	13
Threshold and weighted-distance methods: a combined multiscale approach improves explanatory power of forest carabid beetle abundance in agricultural landscape	13
Land sparing and sharing patterns in forestry: exploring even-aged and uneven-aged management at the landscape scale	13
Management diversification increases habitat availability for multiple biodiversity indicator species in production forests	13
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	12
Comparing floral resource maps and land cover maps to predict predators and aphid suppression on field bean	12
Spatiotemporal patterns of rising annual plant abundance in grasslands of the Willamette Valley, Oregon (USA)	12
Habitat connectivity supports the local abundance of fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra) but also the spread of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans	12
Identifying habitat preferences and core areas of Amazon River dolphin activity using spatial ecology analysis	12
Integrating landscape resistance and multi-scale predictor of habitat selection for amphibian distribution modelling at large scale	12
Leaving disturbance legacies conserves boreal conifers and maximizes net CO2 absorption under climate change and more frequent and larger windthrow regimes	12
Canopy gap patterns in Mediterranean forests: a spatio-temporal characterization using airborne LiDAR data	12
Integrating land use and climate change models with stakeholder priorities to evaluate habitat connectivity change: a case study in southern Québec	12
Effect of landscape composition and configuration on biodiversity at multiple scales: a case study with amphibians from Sierra Madre del Sur, Oaxaca, Mexico	12