OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Algae 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Based on morphology and molecular data, Palisada rigida comb. nov. and Laurencia decussata comb. et stat. nov. (Rhodophyta, Rhodomelaceae) are proposed	24
The description of Haematococcus privus sp. nov. (Chlorophyceae, Chlamydomonadales) from North America	19
Ramipedicella gen. nov. (Ralfsiales, Phaeophyceae): a new crustose brown algal genus including two species, Ramipedicella miniloba sp. nov. and Ramipedicella longicellularis comb. nov.	19
Incorporating concepts of biodiversity into modern aquaculture: macroalgal species richness enhances bioremediation efficiency in a lumpfish hatchery	16
Bioluminescence capability and intensity in the dinoflagellate Alexandrium species	16
Merging the cryptic genera Radicilingua and Calonitophyllum (Delesseriaceae, Rhodophyta): molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision	15
Reinboldiella koreana sp. nov. (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) is the correct name for the specimens previously known as Reinboldiella schmitziana in Korea	12
Ultrastructure and molecular phylogeny of Mesodinium annulatum sp. nov. (Mesodiniidae, Cyclotrichiida), a new member of the Mesodinium rubrum / Mesodinium major complex	10
Performance and competitiveness of red vs. green phenotypes of a cyanobacterium grown under artificial lake browning	10
Phylogeography of the economic seaweeds <italic>Chondrus</italic> (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta) in the northwest Pacific based on <italic>rbc</italic>L and COI-5P genes	8
Potential for artificial symbiosis between marine microalgae and invertebrates: I. survival of marine microalgae injected into the medusa of the moon jellyfish Aurelia aurita	8
<italic>Fissipedicella orientalis</italic> gen. et sp. nov. (Ralfsiales, Phaeophyceae), a new crustose brown alga from Korea based on molecular and morphological analyses	8
Control of oomycete pathogens during Pyropia farming and processing using calcium propionate	8
Emendation of Rhodomonas marina (Cryptophyceae): insights from morphology, molecular phylogeny and water-soluble pigment in an Arctic isolate	7
Lack of mixotrophy in three Karenia species and the prey spectrum of Karenia mikimotoi (Gymnodiniales, Dinophyceae)	7
Physiological responses to salt stress by native and introduced red algae in New Zealand	7
Functions and values of sulfated polysaccharides from seaweed	7
Differential interactions between the bloom-forming dinoflagellates Karenia bicuneiformis and Karenia selliformis and heterotrophic dinoflagellates	6
Seaweed ethnobotany of eastern Sorsogon, Philippines	6
Genetic variability and phylogeography of the tropical brackish water species, Gracilaria tenuistipitata (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta)	6
A novel parasitoid, Pseudopirsonia chaetoceri n. sp. (Imbricatea, Cercozoa), of marine diatoms discovered in Korean coastal waters	5
Improving antistress capacity and lipid productivity in the green alga Chlorella pyrenoidosa by adding abscisic acid under salt stress conditions	5
Unveiling mesophotic diversity in Hawai‘i: two new species in the genera Halopeltis and Leptofauchea (Rhodymeniales, Rhodophyta)	5
First record of the cyanobacterial genus <italic>Wilmottia</italic> (Coleofasciculaceae, Oscillatoriales) from the South Orkney Islands (Antarctica)	5
Consensus channelome of dinoflagellates revealed by transcriptomic analysis sheds light on their physiology	5

Physiological and transcriptome analysis of acclimatory response to cold stress in marine red alga Pyropia yezoensis	5
Discovery of novel Nodosilinea species (Cyanobacteria, Nodosilineales) isolated from terrestrial habitat in Ryukyus campus, Okinawa, Japan	5
Optimal filter materials for protist quantification via droplet digital PCR	5
Splitting blades: why genera need to be more carefully defined; the case for <italic>Pyropia</italic> (Bangiales, Rhodophyta)	5
Tropical red alga <italic>Compsopogon caeruleus</italic>: an indicator of thermally polluted waters of Europe in the context of temperature and oxygen requirements	5
Subcritical water extraction of Gracilaria chorda abbreviates lipid accumulation and obesity-induced inflammation	4
Effects of biostimulants, AMPEP and Kelpak on the growth and asexual reproduction of Pyropia yezoensis (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) at different temperatures	4
Population persistence of the perennial kelp Eisenia arborea varies across local spatial scales	4
Phylogeographic patterns in cryptic <italic>Bostrychia tenella</italic> species (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) across the Thai-Malay Peninsula	4
Recent advances in seaweed seedling production: a review of eucheumatoids and other valuable seaweeds	4
Cryptic diversity and phylogeographic patterns of <italic>Plocamium telfairiae</italic> and <italic>P. cartilagineum</italic> (Plocamiales, Rhodophyta) in the Northwest Pacific	4
Protists in hypoxic waters of Jinhae Bay and Masan Bay, Korea, based on metabarcoding analyses: emphasizing surviving dinoflagellates	4
Isolation and cultivation of freshwater diatom <italic>Nitzschia palea</italic> HY1 for increasing biomass and fucoxanthin production	4
Liposoluble portion of the red alga Pyropia yezoensis protects alcohol induced liver injury in mice	3
Intercellular transport across pit-connections in the filamentous red alga Griffithsia monilis	3
Characterization of calcium-dependent protein kinases involved in ROS signaling during fertilization in the red alga Bostrychia moritziana (Ceramiales, Rhodomelaceae)	3
Endoplura jejuensis sp. nov. and Endoplura koreana sp. nov. (Ralfsiales, Phaeophyceae) from Korea based on molecular and morphological analyses	3
Plastid-associated galactolipid composition in eyespot-containing dinoflagellates: a review	3
Effects of aeration and centrifugation conditions on omega-3 fatty acid production by the mixotrophic dinoflagellate Gymnodinium smaydae in a semi-continuous cultivation system on a pilot scale	3
Morphological and molecular characterization of the genus <italic>Coolia</italic> (Dinophyceae) from Bahía de La Paz, southwest Gulf of California	3
Occurrence of the thermotolerant zoochlorellae Symbiochlorum hainanense associated with hydrocorals in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean	3
Erratum: Splitting blades: why genera need to be more carefully defined; the case for Pyropia (Bangiales, Rhodophyta)	3
Novel rearrangements in the mitochondrial genomes of the Ceramiales (Rhodophyta) and evolutionary implications	2
Revision of Chondrophycus in Korea with description of Chondrophycus coreanus sp. nov. (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta)	2
A simple method to produce fragment seedstock for aquaculture of Pterocladiella capillacea (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta)	2
Thermal plasticity of growth and chain formation of the dinoflagellates Alexandrium affine and Alexandrium pacificum with respect to ocean acidification	2
Structural characterization and anti-inflammatory activity of fucoidan isolated from <italic>Ecklonia maxima</italic> stipe	2
Downregulation of PyHRG1, encoding a novel secretory protein in the red alga Pyropia yezoensis, enhances heat tolerance	2
Morphology and phylogenetic relationships of two Antarctic strains within the genera Carolibrandtia and Chlorella (Chlorellaceae, Trebouxiophyceae)	2
Direct release of embryonic sporophytes from adult Nereocystis luetkeana (Laminariales, Ochrophyta) in a high latitude estuary	2
Amphidinium stirisquamtum sp. nov. (Dinophyceae), a new marine sand-dwelling dinoflagellate with a novel type of body scale	2
Kelps in Korea: from population structure to aquaculture to potential carbon sequestration	2
Estimation of bioluminescence intensity of the dinoflagellates Noctiluca scintillans, Polykrikos kofoidii, and Alexandrium mediterraneum populations in Korean waters using cell abundance and water tem	2
Statistical optimization of phytol and polyunsaturated fatty acid production in the Antarctic microalga <italic>Micractinium variabile</italic> KSF0031	2
Quantification of the ichthyotoxic raphidophyte Chattonella marina complex by applying a droplet digital PCR	2