OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plant Genome is 26. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Genetic mapping of sorghum resistance to an Illinois isolate of Colletotrichum sublineola	189
Genetic dissection of the root system architecture QTLome and its relationship with early shoot development, breeding and adaptation in durum wheat	122
Correction to “Genome‐wide association study identifies quantitative trait loci associated with resistance to Verticillium dahliae race 3 in tomato”	55
Chromosome‐scale assembly of the Moringa oleifera Lam. genome uncovers polyploid history and evolution of secondary metabolism pathways through tandem du	54
Genetic identification and characterization of novel loci for flag leaf morphology traits in Chinese endemic wheat	50
Wheat's war against stripe rust: Integrating host immunity, genomics and breeding for durable resistance	48
Genetic control of root architectural traits under drought stress in spring barley ( Hordeum vulgare L.)	45
Transcriptome analysis of iron over‐accumulating Arabidopsis genotypes uncover putative novel regulators of systemic and retrograde signaling	44
Genetic dissection of plant architecture, development, and seed morphology in exotic × elite Upland cotton populations	41
Genome‐wide association studies reveal environment‐dependent genetic associations for plant architecture in regional soybean germplasm	41
Genome‐wide identification of bZIP transcription factors in 12 Rosaceae species and modeling of novel mechanisms of EjbZIPs response to salt stress	41
Diversity and determinants of bitterness, astringency, and fat content in cultivated Nacional and native Amazonian cocoa accessions from Ecuador	39
Genomic and biochemical comparison of allelic triple‐mutant lines derived from conventional breeding and multiplex gene editing	37
Chromosome‐level genome of Zoysia sinica in the intertidal zone reveals genomic insights into waterlogging stress adaptation	37
Genome‐wide association study of carotenoids in maize kernel	36
A novel allele of Days to Heading 8 promotes heading, potentially widening indica rice adaptation in Japan	36
Gene mapping and candidate gene analysis of a sorghum sheathed panicle‐I mutant	34
A 24‐nt miR9560 modulates the transporter gene BrpHMA2 expression in Brassica parachinensis	34
Alfalfa genomic selection for different stress‐prone growing regions	33
Trait mapping differentiates loci influencing spike and flag leaf glaucousness in wheat	33
Genome‐wide association study uncovers pea candidate genes and metabolic pathways involved in rust resistance	31
Correction to “Genome‐wide analysis of theAP2/ERF gene family in Rheum officinale Baill.: Evolution and expression profiling during plant development, ab	30
Traversing the effects of ploidy changes in different Eragrostis curvula genotypes through high‐throughput RNA sequencing	29
A chickpea MAGIC population to dissect the genetics of complex traits	28
Low density marker‐based effectiveness and efficiency of early‐generation genomic selection relative to phenotype‐based selection in dolichos bean ( Lablab purpureus	27

Development of user‐selectable diverse sets of cultivated and wild soybean germplasm for genetic and breeding applications	26
Transcript profiling of hairy vetch ( Vicia villosa Roth) identified interesting genes for seed dormancy	26