OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Basic and Applied Ecology is 23. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Tracking sucking herbivory with nitrogen isotope labelling: Lessons from an individual trait-based approach	66
Non-crop habitats concurrently drive crop colonization by the millet head miner and regulation by natural enemies	63
Moving north under the eye of the public: The dispersal ecology of the Nosferatu spider, documented by citizen scientists	50
Short-term fate of nitrogen fixed by moss-cyanobacteria associations under different rainfall regimes	48
Using spatially-explicit plant competition models to optimise crop productivity in intercropped systems	47
Nematode dynamics in an African dolomite cave: What is the role of environmental filtering in spatial and temporal distribution?	47
Artificial light at night increases the nighttime feeding of monarch butterfly caterpillars without affecting host plant quality	46
Proximity to wildflower strips did not boost crop pollination on small, diversified farms harboring diverse wild bees	41
Abundance and trait-matching both shape interaction frequencies between plants and birds in seed-dispersal networks	36
Shrub encroachment on fishpond transition zones alters avian assemblages and insect biomass in a Central European biosphere reserve	34
Semi-natural habitats are key to breeding bird diversity in intensified vineyard landscapes across Europe	32
Short-term response of ground-dwelling arthropods to storm-related disturbances is mediated by topography and dispersal	32
Testimonials to reconstruct past abundances of wildlife populations	31
Foraging behaviour and pollination contribution of naturally occurring bumble bees in red clover	31
Effects of land cover on honey bee foraging performance: Analysis for 185 sites in Germany	30
Defining the invasion boundaries of a non-native bark beetle, Ips amitinus	29
Spatial distribution and climate dependency of the hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) in east Africa: Implications for conservation beyond protected areas	28
Bird and bat diversity, herbivory and trade-offs with yield in coffee agroforests in Arabica coffee’s native range	27
Non-additive effects of multiple predators alter the biological control of the coffee leaf miner (Leucoptera coffeella)	26
Biodiversity in urban blue space – increasing knowledge and species richness	26
The impact of climate, local habitat, surrounding landscape and management on coffee wilt disease and Armillaria root rot on Arabica coffee in its native range	26
An observational assessment of winter human-nature interaction in urban parks	24
Australian green roofs attract bees with similar functional traits, but species-specific responses to local attributes differ significantly	23
Improving wild bee monitoring, sampling methods, and conservation	23
Are alien plant species superior to natives, and is this determined by performance measure and study design? A meta-analysis	23