OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annals of Forest Science is 6. 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
Correction to: Multi‑actor perspectives on aforestation and reforestation strategies in Central Europe under climate change	44
Short-term stem diameter variations in irrigated and non-irrigated stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) trees in a xeric non-native environment	28
Characterization of stem volume and form tradeoffs in a northern red oak (Quercus rubra) breeding population in early stages of selection	23
Phenotypic and genotypic data of a European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) progeny trial issued from three plots along an elevation gradient in Mont Ventoux, South-Eastern France	22
Molecular control to salt tolerance mechanisms of woody plants: recent achievements and perspectives	21
Tree stumps — an important but undervalued dead wood pool	19
A generic information framework for decision-making in a forest-based bio-economy	17
Population history, genetic variation, and conservation status of European white elm (Ulmus laevis Pall.) in Poland	17
Closing the gap between phenotyping and genotyping: review of advanced, image-based phenotyping technologies in forestry	17
Disentangling the role of sex dimorphism and forest structure as drivers of growth and wood density in expanding Juniperus thurifera L. woodlands	16
Methods for separating orchards from forest using airborne LiDAR	16
No matter how much space and light are available, radial growth distribution in Fagus sylvatica L. trees is under strong biomechanical control	16
Dendrometric data from the silvicultural scenarios developed by Office National des Forêts (ONF) in France: a tool for applied research and carbon storage estimates	16
Localized neighborhood species mingling is correlated with individual tree size inequality in natural forests in South China	16
Estimating gap age using tree-ring width in combination with carbon isotope discrimination in a temperate forest, Northeast China	15
Temperature and precipitation affect seasonal changes in mite communities (Acari: Mesostigmata) in decomposing litter of broadleaved and coniferous temperate tree species	14
Potentials and limitations of NFIs and remote sensing in the assessment of harvest rates: a reply to Breidenbach et al.	13
No carbon shortage in declining trees of the isohydric species Araucaria araucana (Molina) K. Koch under drought	13
Climate and ungulate browsing impair regeneration dynamics in spruce-fir-beech forests in the French Alps	13
Survival and growth of Acacia senegal (L.) Wild. (Senegalia senegal (L.) Britton) provenances depend on the rainfall at the site of origin	12
A new approach for predicting board MOE from increment cores	12
New appetite for the monitoring of European forests	11
Predicting crown width and length using nonlinear mixed-effects models: a test of competition measures using Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata (Lamb.) Hook.)	10
Pinus pinea: a natural barrier for the insect vector of the pine wood nematode?	10
Identification and spatial extent of understory plant species requiring vegetation control to ensure tree regeneration in French forests	10

Climate warming-induced replacement of mesic beech by thermophilic oak forests will reduce the carbon storage potential in aboveground biomass and soil	9
The Alberta Wildland Fuels Inventory Program (AWFIP): data description and reference tables	9
Effect of root and butt rot uncertainty on optimal harvest schedules and expected incomes at the stand level	9
Combining Weibull distribution and k-nearest neighbor imputation method to predict wall-to-wall tree lists for the entire forest region of Northeast China	8
Is vulnerability segmentation at the leaf-stem transition a drought resistance mechanism? A theoretical test with a trait-based model for Neotropical canopy tree species	8
Improving the Fagacées growth model with an expanded common beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) data series from France and Germany	8
foreMast: an R package for predicting beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) masting events in European countries	8
Spruce (Picea abies L.) planting leads post-clearcut bird assemblages to a novel successional pathway—a comparative study in hemiboreal mixed forests	8
A detailed time series of hourly circumference variations in Pinus pinea L. in Chile	8
Traceability and quality assessment of Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) logs: the TreeTrace_Douglas database	8
Shrub richness is primarily driven by climate conditions in Southwestern European woodlands	8
Desiccation does not increase frost resistance of pedunculate oak (Quercus robur L.) seeds	7
Measuring xylem hydraulic vulnerability for long-vessel species: an improved methodology with the flow centrifugation technique	7
Early effects of two planting densities on growth dynamics and water-use efficiency in Robinia pseudoacacia (L.) and Populus deltoides (Bartr. ex Marsh.) × P. nigra (L.) short rotation plantations	7
A dataset of Neotropical liana research focusing on the strategies of control for forest restoration and management practices	7
Modeling the forest dynamics of the Sierra Nevada under climate change using SORTIE-ND	7
An intensive study plot to investigate chestnut tree reproduction	6
Classification of forest fuels in selected fire-prone ecosystems of Alberta, Canada—implications for crown fire behaviour prediction and fuel management	6
Stand development stages and recruitment patterns influence fine-scale spatial genetic structure in two Patagonian Nothofagus species	6
Position, size, and spatial patterns of bark stripping wounds inflicted by red deer (Cervus elavus L.) on Norway spruce using generalized additive models in Austria	6
Single-tree crown shape and crown volume models for Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold in central Italy	6