OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Crop & Pasture Science is 5. 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
Tracking the diverse pathways to value for digital agriculture	35
Genetic analysis of boron tolerance in burr medic (	32
An improved method for biometric analysis of soil test – crop response data sets	29
Effect of Zn and sucrose supply on grain Zn, Fe and protein contents within wheat spike under detached-ear culture	27
Increasing plant density increased rice (Oryza sativa) yield but decreased lodging resistance when grown under wheat (Triticum aestivum) straw using unmanned aerial seeding technology	25
Risk assessment of using phosphate and calcium fertilisers for continuously flooded rice cultivation in a soil co-contaminated with cadmium and antimony	24
Yield and quality improvements in	21
The Australian digital Online Farm Trials database increases the quality of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in grains crop research	19
Black oat (	19
Silicon-mediated improvement of biomass yield and physio-biochemical attributes in heat-stressed spinach (	19
Table of Contents	19
Crop and stubble effects on seedling emergence of sourgrass, palmer amaranth, wild radish and fleabane	18
Characterisation of nodulation capacity with native rhizobia in germplasm of the under-utilised forage species Macroptilium	17
Genome-wide identification and expression profile analysis of the	16
Combined use of foliar zinc fertilisation, thiamethoxam and propiconazole does not reduce their effectiveness for enriching zinc in wheat grains and controlling insects and disease	16
Health benefits of oat (Avena sativa) and nutritional improvement through plant breeding interventions	15
Long-term rundown of plant-available potassium in Western Australia requires a re-evaluation of potassium management for grain production: a review	15
Graincast™: monitoring crop production across the Australian grainbelt	15
Grazing management of Panicum maximum cvv. Mombaça and Tanzania pastures for beef cattle: a meta-analytic study	13
Iron-deficiency response and differential expression of iron homeostasis related genes in spring wheat (	13
Modelling spatial and temporal correlation in multi-assessment perennial crop variety selection trials using a multivariate autoregressive model	13
Identification of quantitative trait loci governing biosynthesis of phospholipids in soybean	13
Siphoning novel sources of seedling salinity tolerance from the diverse chickpea landraces	12
Development of improved genotypes for extra early maturity, higher yield and Mungbean Yellow Mosaic India Virus (MYMIV) resistance in soybean (Glycine max)	12
Zinc interception and absorption in wheat spikes contribute significantly to grain zinc biofortification	12

Evaluation of strategies to improve the quality of Tanzania grass (Megathyrsus maximum) silage with increasing levels of mata-pasto hay (Senna obtusifolia)	12
Allelochemicals extract of star fruit (Averrhoa carambola L.) modulates wheat growth through alterations in anatomical architecture	12
Potassium management effects on yield and quality of cassava varieties in tropical sandy soils	11
Water use efficiency in Western Australian cropping systems	11
Canopy and reproductive development in mungbean (	11
Identification of superior genotypes for leaf architecture traits in Sorghum bicolor through GGE biplot analysis	11
Comparing adaptive responses of new and old lucerne (	11
Seed row placement relative to the previous crop stubble row can harness systems benefits on water repellent sands	10
Role of small RNAs in plant stress response and their potential to improve crops	10
Use of morpho-physiological and biochemical traits to identify sources of drought and heat tolerance in chickpea (	10
Mapping variability of pasture sward height, dry matter availability and disappearance during grazing	10
The spatial distribution of soil nitrogen determines responses of Sorghum bicolor to banded phosphorus fertiliser	10
Effects of cyanogenesis on morphology and estimated leaf flavonoid content in 51 white clover accessions	10
Validation of critical soil-test phosphorus values from the Better Fertiliser Decisions for Pastures meta-analysis	9
Microbial genes highlight different trends in short term for N cycling in historical alpine pastures	9
Improved soil fertility, plant nutrition and grain yield of soybean and millet following maize intercropped with forage grasses and crotalaria in the Brazilian savanna	9
Genotype-dependent responses of Andean and Coastal quinoa to plant population density for yield and its physiological determinants in Northwest Argentina	9
Development of methods to overcome physiological seed dormancy of temperate annual pasture legumes to assist speed breeding	9
Effects of Italian ryegrass desiccation timing on corn performance: is growth inhibition due to the release of plant allelochemicals or nitrogen immobilization?	9
Differential responses of yield and shoot traits of five tropical grasses to nitrogen and distance to trees in silvopastoral systems	9
Productivity assessment of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) germplasm from Serbia	9
The effect of Tithonia diversifolia in a silvopastoral system with Urochloa brizantha cv. Xaraés	9
Improving heat tolerance in betel palm (Areca catechu) by characterisation and expression analyses of heat shock proteins under thermal stress	8
Ground pearls (Hemiptera: Margarodidae) in crops and pastures: biology and options for management	8
A novel Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli quantitative LAMP-based diagnostic correlated with sugarcane ratoon stunting disease rating	8
Does tillering affect the grain yield of maize (Zea mays)? A quantitative review	8
Nitrogen fertilisation affected zinc and selenium biofortification in silage maize	8
Random regression models for multi-environment, multi-time data from crop breeding selection trials	8
Digital agriculture in Europe and in France: which organisations can boost adoption levels?	8
Overexpression of the autophagy-related gene	8
Sequential infections by 32 isolates of	8
Inoculation of halotolerant plant-growth-promoting bacteria improved the growth of chia (Salvia hispanica L.) in saline and nonsaline soils	8
Assessing the population structure and genetic diversity of wheat germplasm with the iPBS-retrotransposons marker system	8
Zeolite alleviates potassium deficiency and improves lodging-related stem morphological characteristics and grain yield in rice	7
Successful creation of seedless (sterile) leucaena germplasm developed from interspecific hybridisation for use as forage	7
RNA-Seq analysis of resistant and susceptible soybean genotypes in response to stress from soybean cyst nematode (	7
Australian Grassland Association research symposium 2023: pasture legumes for sustainable productive systems	7
Profiling the omega-3 content of annual and perennial forages during growth and development and the relationship with other quality parameters	7
Transcriptome analysis of maize pollen grains under drought stress during flowering	7
Evaluating the Agricultural Production Systems sIMulator (APSIM) wheat module for California	7
Warmer nights during early stages affect wheat development without grain yield penalty	7
Seed priming with boron and	7
Grazing strategies for resilience of ryegrass (	7
Grain micronutrient evaluation of wheat (	7
Soil physicochemical characteristics and leaf nutrient contents on banana farms of North Queensland, Australia	7
Genetic analysis and identification of QTLs associated with yield-enhancing traits in Oryza sativa IR64 × Oryza glaberrima interspecific backcross populations	6
Agronomic responses and herbage nutritive value of elephant grass (Cenchrus purpureus) genotypes grown as monocrops and mixed with butterfly pea (Clitoria ternatea)	6
Ability of wheat genotypes to form large rhizosheaths may enhance survival of false-break events in rainfed production	6
Validation and genetic characterisation of a seed weight quantitative trait locus, qSW17.1, in progenies of cultivated and wild soybean	6
Harvest weed seed control: impact on weed management in Australian grain production systems and potential role in global cropping systems	6

Phenotypic, genotypic and nutritional divergence in cowpea and implications for drought tolerance breeding: a review	6
Impact of water stress during reproductive development on seed dormancy in Bromus diandrus Roth and Lolium rigidum Gaudin	6
Intraspecific genetic variation among	6
Potential expansion of Hass avocado cultivation under climate change scenarios threatens Mexican mountain ecosystems	6
Field screening for heat-stress tolerance of floret fertility in wheat (Triticum aestivum and T. durum)	6
Tagasaste silvopastures in steep-hill country. 1. Tagasaste edible dry-matter production and nutritive value	6
Forage brassicas can enhance the feed base and mitigate feed gaps across diverse environments	6
Time of sowing influences wheat responses to applied phosphorus in alkaline calcareous soils in a temperate climate	6
Fate of fertiliser nitrogen in a ryegrass–kikuyu dairy pasture system	6
Genetic variation in growth, ionic accumulation and salt tolerance indices under long-term salt stress in halophytic Tunisian sea barley (Hordeum marinum ssp. marinum)	5
Decreased night temperature affects development and grain yield only in cold-susceptible rice (	5
Zinc and iron application in conjunction with nitrogen for agronomic biofortification of field crops – a review	5
Organic amendments for crop production, phosphorus bioavailability and heavy metal immobilisation: a review	5
Identification and prediction of functions for drought-responsive microRNAs in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris)	5
Single and co-inoculation of biofilm-forming rhizobacteria with macroalgae extract increase barley productivity in organic matter-limited soil	5
A quantitative revision of the waterlogging tolerance of perennial forage grasses	5
Identification of resistance sources in common bean (	5
Beneficial invertebrates of dairy pastures in south-eastern Australia	5
Wild banana (genus Ensete) – an underutilised plant as source of food, fodder, fibre and medicine and need for biotechnological interventions	5
Genetic interaction and inheritance of important traits in durum (	5
Selenium uptake by rocket plants (Eruca sativa) grown in a calcareous soil as affected by Se species, Se rate and a seaweed extract-based biostimulant application	5
Biochar, slag and ferrous manganese ore affect lead, cadmium and antioxidant enzymes in water spinach (	5
Genetic monitoring of Indian rice (Oryza sativa) cultivars over decadal periods employing gene-specific markers and yield component traits	5
Identification of important genes involved in priming induced drought tolerance in barley through transcriptomic data mining	5
Genotypic and seasonal variation in root depth development during establishment of C	5
Development and application of a duplex simple sequence repeat panel for outcrossing fertility evaluation in red clover (Trifolium pratense) under open-pollination conditions†	5
Biochar and fertiliser interactions in crop and pasture production	5
Remote detection of Fusarium crown rot in broadacre bread wheat and durum wheat through use of aerial imagery	5
Synchronisation of zinc application rates with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and phosphorus to maximise wheat growth and yield in zinc-deficient soil	5
Potential of increasing yield of spring Brassica napus canola by using Brassica rapa gene pool with emphasis on yellow sarson	5
Effects of infection with the viral complex alfalfa dwarf disease on productivity traits and coumestrol production in alfalfa plants	5
Tussock and tiller population dynamics on rotationally stocked Piatã palisadegrass (	5
Forage accumulation and nutritive value in extensive, intensive, and integrated pasture-based beef cattle production systems	5