OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Plant Biology is 41. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Accumulation of DNA damage alters microRNA gene transcription in Arabidopsis thaliana	194
Identification and expression analysis of TALE superfamily genes explore their key roles in response to abiotic stress in Brassica napus	183
Glutathione S-transferase activity facilitates rice tolerance to the barnyard grass root exudate DIMBOA	145
Unveiling resistance expression profile to powdery mildew in wheat via Bulked Segregant RNA-Seq	88
Calreticulin expression and localization in relation to exchangeable Ca2+ during pollen development in Petunia	84
Genome-wide identification and systematic analysis of the HD-Zip gene family and its roles in response to pH in Panax ginseng Meyer	84
Comparative mineral and biochemical characterization of Citrus reticulata fruits and leaves to citrus canker pathogens, Xanthomonas axonopodis	79
Physiological and transcriptomic analysis reveals the potential mechanism of Morinda officinalis How in response to freezing stress	78
Correction to: Overexpression of the Salix matsudana SmAP2-17 gene improves Arabidopsis salinity tolerance by enhancing the expression of SOS3 and ABI5	70
Correction to: Physiological response of Kobresia pygmaea to temperature changes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	69
Divergent responses of nutrient biogeographical patterns in different shrub types across the arid region of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	66
Discovery of candidate genes enhancing kernel protein content in tropical maize introgression lines	65
Correction: Transcriptome analysis of resistant and susceptible Medicago truncatula genotypes in response to spring black stem and leaf spot disease	65
Tolerance and accumulation characteristics of Brassica chinensis L. under the interactive treatments of lanthanum, cerium, and fluorine in soil	63
Spotting priming-active compounds using parsley cell cultures in microtiter plates	60
Unveiling the mysteries of HvANS: a study on anthocyanin biosynthesis in qingke (hordeum vulgare L. var. Nudum hook. f.) seeds	60
Fine mapping of TFL, a major gene regulating fruit length in snake gourd (Trichosanthes anguina L)	58
Comparative proteome and transcriptome analyses suggest the regulation of starch and sucrose metabolism and rubber biosynthesis pathways in the recovery of tapping panel dryness in rubber tree	57
Temporal dynamics of nutrient release from mulching of legume roots and shoots litter driven by microbial community during decomposition in organic orchards	56
Genome-wide analysis of citrus TCP transcription factors and their responses to abiotic stresses	55
Diversity and correlation analysis of microbiomes and metabolites of Sphagnum palustre in various microhabitats	55
Predictive genotype-phenotype relations using genetic diversity in African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst. ex. A. Rich) Harms)	51
GsERF1 enhances Arabidopsis thaliana aluminum tolerance through an ethylene-mediated pathway	48
Comparative transcriptomic analysis of male and females in the dioecious weeds Amaranthus palmeri and Amaranthus tuberculatus	47
Maize growth response to different Bacillus strains isolated from a salt-marshland area under salinity stress	47

Genome-wide analysis of SET domain genes and the function of GhSDG51 during salt stress in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)	46
From microbiome to biostimulants: unlocking the potential of tomato root endophytes	45
Seasonal dynamics of non-structural carbohydrates in new twigs and old branches of Vitex negundo Var. heterophylla under three densities of Robinia pseudoacacia forests	45
Evolution of different rice ecotypes and genetic basis of flooding adaptability in Deepwater rice by GWAS	44
Mutations in PmUFGT3 contribute to color variation of fruit skin in Japanese apricot (Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc.)	44
Morphological and pomological diversity of wild Prunus microcarpa Boiss. germplasm	44
Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms and candidate genes associated with fiber content in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) through a genome-wide association study	44
Characterizing complete mitochondrial genome of Aquilegia amurensis and its evolutionary implications	43
Joint analysis of transcriptome and metabolome on the accumulation mechanism of flavonoids in quinoa seedlings under flooding stress	43
Physiological and transcriptomic comparisons shed light on the cold stress response mechanisms of Dendrobium spp	43
Plastid phylogenomics of Robinsonia (Senecioneae; Asteraceae), endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands: insights into structural organization and molecular evolution	43
Morphological and molecular characterization of Sri Lankan nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.)	42
Developing an efficient DNA barcoding system to differentiate between Lilium species	41
Genetic structure of an endangered species Ormosia henryi in southern China, and implications for conservation	41
GsMYB10 encoding a MYB-CC transcription factor enhances the tolerance to acidic aluminum stress in soybean	41
Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic analyses of regulatory mechanisms associated with uniconazole-induced dwarfism in banana	41
Enhancing faba bean (Vicia faba) productivity under drought stress through modulation of physiological traits and antioxidant enzyme system using thiourea and hydrogel	41