OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Plant Biosystems 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Leaf morphoanatomical character variation ofGyrinopsandAquilaria(Thymelaeaceae) in Indonesia region at east Wallace line	73
Didymodon schensianus (Pottiaceae, Bryophyta), a new combination for a widespread, but overlooked taxon in East Asia	50
Foliar treatments of salicylic acid and iron nanoparticles enhanced antioxidant potential and essential oil production of ajowan under salt stress	24
Evidence of white mold disease caused by Neonectria candida on Morchella importuna	19
Revision of the Festuca marginata “group” ( Festuca sect. Festuca , Poaceae) in Southern Europe, with speci	17
Diploids and polyploids in theSantolina chamaecyparissuscomplex (Asteraceae) show different karyotype asymmetry	17
Evaluation of secondary metabolites, antioxidant and enzyme inhibitory activities of Nigella sativa and Lepidium sativum local seeds culti	16
In vitro shoot regeneration of Cucumis melo “Meloncella fasciata” with the combined use of 6-benzylaminopurine and cefotaxime	16
Impact of geographical habitat and soil characteristics on morphological features, phytochemical composition and enzymatic activities of Erodium glaucophyllum	15
An integrative taxonomic and molecular identification of Calvatia holothurioides (Lycoperdaceae): the present status of genus Calvatia in	13
An overview on the presence of Iris unguicularis (Iridaceae) in Salento (Apulia, southern Italy) and a new record of Iris unguicularis subsp. carica for the Italian vascular flora	11
Comparative anatomical and morphological studies on leaves of some Citrus species and their systematic implications	11
Allelopathic potential of Oldenlandia corymbosa and identification of its allelopathic substances	11
Evaluating the potential of different carrier materials to enhance the plant growth-promoting abilities of Bacillus safensis in Zea mays	10
Geographical isolation as reproductive barrier in phylogenetically related Aquilegia species (Ranunculaceae)	10
Functional composition enhances aboveground carbon stock during tropical late-secondary forest succession	9
Classification of Quercus trojana forests in southeastern Europe and Türkiye	9
Predicting the spatial distribution of Turkish hornworts (Anthocerotophyta) under changing climatic conditions	9
Biological activity of Drynaria quercifolia (Polypodiaceae) rhizome extract phytocompounds against A549 lung cancer cells: A molecular docking study	9
Towards a Red List of the terricolous lichens of Italy	8
Ontogeny of the multiple cambial variants and secondary growth in some species of Merremia and related genera (Convolvulaceae)	8
Single and combined applications of dopamine and 24-epibrassinolide in soybean seedlings under water deficiency: tolerance mechanisms essential to inhibit deleterious effects	8
Fibers development in a dioecious hemp cultivar: the role of plant sex and cultivation conditions	8
Morphology, anatomy and phylogeny of the two sister halophytic genera Microcnemum and Arthrocnemum (Salicornioideae/Amaranthaceae)	8
A rich source of natural compounds: comprehensive research on biological properties of Lamium orientale	7

Populus alba (white poplar) thiol-peptide compounds allow intracellular and extracellular cadmium detoxification	7
Exormotheca martins-loussaoae (Exormothecaceae, Hepaticae), a new species from Cape Verde	7
Taxonomy and phylogeny of Paramarasmius gen. nov. and Paramarasmius mesosporus, a worldwide distributed fungus with a strict ecological niche	7
From biodiversity to bioresources: evaluation of potentialities in mycoremediation of fungal bioresources isolated from an Italian decommissioned military site	7
Biotransformation of isocostic acid from Dittrichia viscosa essential oil by Saccharomyces cerevisiae : in vitro	7
HPLC-PDA/ESI-MS determination of the polyphenolic profile and evaluation of the cytotoxic effect of Tetraclinis articulata bark using in vitro and in silico methods	7
Caspian remnant coastal dunes: how do natural and anthropogenic factors impact on plant diversity and vegetation?	6
Typification of the names in Santolina (Asteraceae) from the Iberian Peninsula and northern Africa	6
Tunisian wild rosemary ( Rosmarinus officinalis ) essential oils: phytochemical profiling, antibacterial and antibiofilm properties and molecular docking studies	6
Sequential extraction and analysis of cell wall polysaccharides from Inula viscosa leaves and stems	6
Leontodon montecristensis (Cichorieae, Asteraceae), a very unlikely new member of the genus discovered on an inaccessible cliff of Montecristo Island (Tuscany, Italy)	6
Morphological and phytochemical features in fruits ofPimpinella anisoidesV.Brig. (Apiaceae)	6
Impact of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and compost on the growth, water status, and photosynthesis of carob (Ceratonia siliqua) under drought stress and recovery	6
Stem anatomy and ontogeny of phloem wedges in some species of Gymnema (Apocynaceae)	5
Characterization of seed micro-morphometry and optimization of germination assay conditions of Bergenia ciliata - a highly valued medicinal plant	5
Genetic diversity and structure of the narrow endemic species Crepis granatensis: implications for conservation	5
Crosstalk between heat shock proteins and other molecular co-chaperones in oil seed mustard to combat global warming	5
High temperatures during late floral bud stages decrease fertilization in strawberry (Fragaria×ananassa): pollen-pistil interaction and anatomical evidences	5
Mercury toxicity causes iron and sulfur deficiencies along with oxidative injuries in alfalfa (Medicago sativa)	5
Copper, cadmium and nickel pollution inhibit growth and promote ascorbate catabolism in cell cultures of Arabidopsis thaliana and Zea mays	5
Highways and detours: routes for protein and polysaccharide secretion into the plant cell wall	5
Indirect plant regeneration in Dioscorea rotundata and Dioscorea alata yam genotypes using different explants	5
Genetic structure and diversity in Eremopyrum bonaepartis populations	4
Plant identification in the era of digitalization: opportunities and challenges	4
Determination of volatile organic compounds in four Tuber species, and discrimination of truffles on the basis of their identity, geographic origin and maturity	4
Chemical composition, antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiproliferative activities of the leaf essential oil of Roxburgh’s Cherry ( Eugenia roxburghii ), an underutilized	4
Effect of 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate on photosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana	4
Comprehensive assessment of phytochemical profile and biological activity of local endemic species Kalidium wagenitzii extracts	4
Antifungal and antiparasitic activity of Wunderlichia azulensis (Asteraceae) roots	4
Contribution to the Northern Tunisia macromycetes updated checklist	4
Predicting the suitable habitats of Elwendia persica in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR)	4
An integrated geochemical and mineralogical investigation on soil-plant system of Pinus halepensis pioneer tree growing on heavy metal polluted mine tailing	4
Intersectional polyphyly of the puzzling Scapania obcordata (Marchantiidae) suggests convergent evolution: resurrection and European occurrence of S. jens	4
Soil amendment with biochar from slaughterhouse waste bones enhances soil quality and promotes the growth of crop plants	4
Reproductive biology insights for the conservation of Euphorbia fontqueriana, a rare endangered plant species from the western Mediterranean Basin	4
Efficient phytoremediation of first-flush storm water using an innovative constructed wetland: a pilot-scale study towards sustainable water reuse	4
Taxonomic revision of the genus Amaranthus (Amaranthaceae) in Bosnia and Herzegovina	4
Primed by the desert? A preliminary investigation on the effectiveness of citrullus colocynthis seed fixed oils as enhancers of plant vigor performance	4
DNA-based identification of Abies cephalonica, A. alba and their hybrid (A. × borisii-regis) at the individual-level	4
Phytochemical-rich extracts of Helianthemum lippii possess antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-biofilm activities	4
In vitro Leishmanicidal evaluation and molecular docking simulations of bioactive compounds from the bark of Taxus wallichiana	4
Discovery of a new species of the genus Astragalus (Fabaceae) in the Zagros oak forests: insights from morphological and molecular data	4
Ecosystems of Italy. Updated mapping and typology for the implementation of national and international biodiversity-related policies	4
Current status of threatened coastal flora in Peninsular Spain and the Balearic Islands	4
Green solution for lead pollution: phytoremediation with Festuca rubra and brushite-aluminosilicate geopolymer material	4
Hydrothermal time analysis of Ceratonia siliqua L. germination requirements under different abiotic constraints	4
Genotypic variability of Sorbus domestica in Central Europe revealed by the SSR markers	4
The rock-dwelling vegetation of the western Stara Planina mountains in Serbia	4
Nitrogen metabolism plays a major role in the adaptation of the halophytic forage species Sulla carnosa to water deficit and upon stress recovery	3
Porophyllum sp. pl. (Asteraceae): chemical compounds obtained by hydrodistillation and supercritical CO ₂ extraction procedures	3

Ethnopharmacological potential of Anisomeles malabarica : a systematic review on traditional uses and bioactive compounds	3
Mixed inoculation of dark septate endophytic and ericoid mycorrhizal fungi in different proportions improves the growth and nutrient content of blueberry seedlings	3
Tree tracking: species selection and traceability for sustainable and biodiversity-friendly urban reforestation	3
Cytogenetic evidence of hybridization in Prosopis alba, P. hassleri, and P. fiebrigii in the semiarid-humid Chaco transition	3
Tissue culture technology for sumac (Rhus coriaria) propagation	3
Chemical characterization of Anthemis parlatoreana fresh and dried aerial parts by GC and LC chromatographic techniques and evaluation of the antioxidant properties	3
Polyploidy in Odontarrhena bertolonii (Brassicaceae) in relation to seed germination performance and plant phenotype, with taxonomic implications	3
Seed vitality and fungal contamination in Abies nebrodensis	3
High mountain grassland and shrub vegetation of central Balkan mountains (central Stara Planina mountains, Bulgaria)	3
Elicitation with multi-walled carbon nanotubes improved growth and production of polyphenolic compounds in Melissa officinalis	3
Effect of salt stress on the germination of Silene hicesiae (Caryophyllaceae), an insular endemic from the Tyrrhenian hot-spot	3
Phenolic characterization, antioxidant properties, and brine shrimp toxicity of different aerial part extracts of Thymbra capitata Cav. (Lamiaceae) wild from Sicily (Ita	3
Volatile secondary metabolites of six Turkish Hypericum species: chemical composition and chemotaxonomic significance	3
Modeling the influence of temperature, salt and osmotic stresses on seed germination and survival capacity of Stipa tenacissima L.	3
A prickly matter: nomenclatural synopsis of Onosma L. and its segregates (Boraginaceae)	3
Morpho-physiological effects of irrigation with saline water in ex vitro plants of Juglans regia ‘Sorrento’	3
Disentangling the distribution of Adenostyles in the Northern Iberian Peninsula: new insights from nuclear and plastid markers	3
Morphological diversification of Teucrium montanum sensu lato on the Balkan Peninsula	3
Intracellular and extracellular thiol-peptides modulate the response of Marchantia polymorpha to physiological needs, excess, and starvation of zinc, copper, and iron	3
Ambophily inOlea ferruginea: a transitional state in the pollination syndrome	3
Karyological studies of Iranian Allium (Amaryllidaceae) species with a focus on sect. Acanthoprason. 2. Meiotic chromosomes	3
Morphometrics as a robust tool for disambiguation in plant taxonomy: the case ofLactuca livida,a commonly accepted but never delimited taxon	2
Predicting the suitability area of heath alliances over France using open-source data	2
Profile of bioactive compounds, in vitro anticancerous and antioxidant activity of stem extracts of Sida cordata	2
Ecological conditions affect plant species richness of beech forests along an altitudinal gradient	2
Effects of urea supplementation and different substrates on the production of indole alkaloid reserpine in Catharanthus roseus plants	2
Investigation of antioxidant activities and phenolic profiles of the methanol extracts of Rumex acetosella , Mentha pulegium ,	2
Stress-related proteomics in bryophytes	2
Analysis and survey of medicinal plants used by the indigenous people of Ede, Osun State, Nigeria	2
Ecological and syntaxonomical characteristics of early spring therophytic ephemeral grasslands (alliance Romuleion) in the northeastern Mediterranean	2
Micropropagation of Vaccinium virgatum ‘Delite’: a rabbiteye cultivar adapted to mild winters	2
Within-flower anther polymorphism and the floral biology of Jaltomata antillana (solanaceae) of the Greater Antilles	2
Morphological and molecular results from a geographical transect focusing on Quercus pubescens/Q. virgiliana ecological-altitudinal vicariance in peninsular Italy	2
Taxonomic re-evaluation of Angelica and Xanthogalum genera (Apiaceae) in Turkey	2
Intraspecific variability in yield and chemical composition of essential oil of the endemic species Hypericum gaitii from different natural habitats of Eastern India	2
Towards a standardised orchid germination protocol: determining the optimal duration of chemical scarification for orchid seeds by means of viability and permeability staining	2
“Reticulata irises”: a nomenclatural and taxonomic synopsis of the genera Alatavia and Iridodictyum (Iris subg. Hermodactyl	2
Molecular phylogeny, phenolics content, and antimicrobial activity of some potential medicinal plant species of the Fabaceae family collected from different geographical regions of Saudi Arabia	2
Symptoms of Mn toxicity and the effect of salt on Mn toxicity and accumulation in the halophyte Lepidium latifolium	2
Forecasting impacts of climate and land-use change on Vallonea oak ( Quercus ithaburensis subsp. macrolepis ) based on the ensemble modeli	2
Morphological characteristics of pollen and cypsela in the genusRhaponticum(Asteraceae) from Turkey and their systematic significance	2
Red nectar presentation and characterization of the breeding system of an Andean nightshade	2
Floristic-ecological diversity and syntaxonomy of plant communities dominated by Genista radiata in Italy	2
The relationship between the chemical components and skin-related enzyme inhibition, antioxidant activities and toxicity profile of Helichrysum armenium subsp.	2
Evolutionary relationships of poorly known Aegean endemic monotypic genus Microsciadium (Apiaceae)	2
Essential oil and residual distillation water of Pterocaulon polystachyum DC: composition, antifungal activity, and mathematical modeling of steam distillation	2
Effect of boron supplementation on physiological and biochemical changes in Darjeeling Mandarin orange seedlings grown under aluminium stress	2
Ethnobotanical survey of folk medicinal plants used in tribal villages of Amarkantak region of Central India	2
Enhancing biological activities and phenolic content of wild grapevine roots by severe drought stress	2
In vitro propagation and cytogenetic stability of Tripleurospermum insularum (Asteraceae) – a critically endangered insular endemic species from Turkey	2
An investigation of the chemical, bioactive characteristics and volatile compounds of Horoz Karası ( Vitis vinifera L. ) raisin and seed	2
Effect of water supply regimes on physiological parameters and productivity in eggplant grown under mediterranean climate conditions	2
Weed management by allelopathic activity of Foeniculum vulgare essential oil	2
Fertilisation increases plant biomass and seed production but does not influence seed heteromorphism in Aegilops	2
A comprehensive ethnobotanical profile ofOcimum campechianum(Lamiaceae): from traditional medicine to phytochemical and pharmacological evidences	2
Evaluation of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic potential of phytochemicals from Gymnostachyum febrifugum -an in vitro study	2
Afforestation of Mongolian steppe: patterns of biomass partitioning in Populus sibirica and Ulmus pumila trees in response to management supporting measures	2
Contributions to the taxonomy of Periplocoideae and Asclepiadoideae (Apocynaceae) in Türkiye based on fruit and seed morphology	2
Effectiveness of indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal consortium on the growth and mineral nutrition of Argania spinosa (L.) skeels	2
Contribution to the knowledge of Portuguese serpentine flora: ecological characteristics, endemic plants, and implications for biodiversity conservation	2
Origanum minutiflorum: phytochemical profile and inhibitory effects on key enzymes associated with inflammation	2
Helianthemum bilyanense(Cistaceae), a new gypsum-halophytic specialist species from south-eastern Spain related toH. polygonoides	2
Floristic and ecological diversity of stands dominated by Carpinus orientalis in gorges and canyons of eastern Serbia (SE Europe)	2
What can historical floristic data tell us? A case study from Sardinia (Italy)	2
p-Methoxycinnamic acid disturbs cellular respiration and increases the lignification of Euphorbia heterophylla roots	2
Selenium mitigates boron toxicity in Nicotiana tabacum via altering root anatomy, accumulation of boron, biochemical and physiological aspects	2
Evaluation of antitumoral and apoptotic potentials of masticadienonic acid and tirucallol from Pistacia vera L. stems	2
Cousinia birandiana (Asteraceae): phytochemical composition, antioxidant and enzyme inhibition capacity	2
Enhancement of guar ( Cyamopsis tetragonoloba ) plant resilience and growth via biotic and abiotic elicitation: the role of carrageenan and selenium nanoparticles in sal	2
Species diversity and morphometric analysis of potential wild curcumas in Eastern India	2
Photoperiodic regulation of rice leaf proteome reveals a splicing boost under short days	2
Rediscovery of Actinodontum lomaense : a range extension from Sierra Leone to southern Africa	2
Alien plant colonisation and community homogenisation: cause or consequence? A test in coastal dunes	2
Effect of cyanobacterial suspensions from soil nitrogen-fixing Anabaena cylindrica on wheat germination	2
Population genetic structure of Gymnospermium scipetarum subsp. eddae (Berberidaceae), an endangered Forest endemic from the Southern Apennines (Italy)	2