OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Botanical Studies is 2. 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
Identification of qBK2.1, a novel QTL controlling rice resistance against Fusarium fujikuroi	59
Morphological characterization of intraspecific variation for trichome traits in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)	50
Understanding the role of magnetic (Fe3O4) nanoparticle to mitigate cadmium stress in radish (Raphanus sativus L.)	42
Cypripedium subtropicum embryo development and cytokinin requirements for asymbiotic germination	37
Phylogenomics identifies parents of naturally occurring tetraploid bananas	35
Plant diversity and community analysis of Sele-Nono forest, Southwest Ethiopia: implication for conservation planning	32
Comparative metabolomics of acetylcholinesterase and α-glucosidase inhibitors in pericarp of Garcinia mangostana L.	26
Anther-derived microspore embryogenesis in pepper hybrids orobelle and Bomby	26
Responses of photosynthesis and chlorophyll fluorescence during light induction in different seedling ages of Mahonia oiwakensis	23
Vegetation diversity pattern during spring season in relation to topographic and edaphic variables in sub-tropical zone	21
The levels of pattern-triggered immunity in the root and stembase of tomato cultivars positively correlate with the resistance to Ralstonia solanacearum	20
Evaluating local plant species for effective fall armyworm management strategies in Taiwan	19
The role of melatonin on caspase-3-like activity and expression of the genes involved in programmed cell death (PCD) induced by in vitro salt stress in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) roots	18
Novel therapeutic activities of dragon blood from palm tree Daemonorops draco for the treatment of chronic diabetic wounds	14
Identification of candidate genes for Nilaparvata lugens (stål) resistance through genomic dissection from diverse Indigenous rice genotypes	14
Unveiling the ecological dominance of button mangrove (Conocarpus erectus L.) through microstructural and functional traits modifications across heterogenic environmental conditions	14
Blumea chishangensis sp. nov. (Asteraceae: Inuleae) from Taiwan and new insights into the phylogeny of Blumea	13
Seed viability testing for research and conservation of epiphytic and terrestrial orchids	13
Biogeographic patterns and evolutionary history of Elatostema (Urticaceae)	11
Comparative morpho-anatomical standardization and chemical profiling of root drugs for distinction of fourteen species of family Apocynaceae	10
New estimates and synthesis of chromosome numbers, ploidy levels and genome size variation in Allium sect. Codonoprasum: advancing our understanding of the unresolved diversification and evolution of	10
New species and new records of Trechispora (Trechisporales, Basidiomycota) from Taiwan	10
Comparative proteomic analysis on chloroplast proteins provides new insights into the effects of low temperature in sugar beet	9
Camellia neriifolia and Camellia ilicifolia (Theaceae) as separate species: evidence from morphology, anatomy, palynology, molecular systematics	9
An uncut copy of Scleromyceti Sueciae: lost and then found	9

Tree and shrub recruitment under environmental disturbances in temperate forests in the south of Mexico	9
Inoculation with Azospirillum brasilense and/or Pseudomonas geniculata reinforces flax (Linum usitatissimum) growth by improving physiological activities under saline soil conditions	9
Exogenous ethephon treatment on the biosynthesis and accumulation of astragaloside IV in Astragalus membranaceus Bge. Var. Mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao	8
MethylC-analyzer: a comprehensive downstream pipeline for the analysis of genome-wide DNA methylation	8
Correction: Chromosome number variation and phylogenetic divergence of East Asian Cirsium sect. Onotrophe subsect. Nipponocirsium (Compositae), with a new species from Taiwan	8
Identifying mutations in sd1, Pi54 and Pi-ta, and positively selected genes of TN1, the first semidwarf rice in Green Revolution	8
Dissecting wheat above-ground architecture for enhanced water use efficiency and grain yield in the subtropics	8
Redisposition of apiosporous genera Induratia and Muscodor in the Xylariales, following the discovery of an authentic strain of Induratia apiospora	7
Antibacterial, antioxidant, and anticancer potential of green fabricated silver nanoparticles made from Viburnum grandiflorum leaf extract	7
Current state of populations of Rhodiola rosea L. (Crassulaceae) in East Kazakhstan	7
Gelidocalamus fengkaiensis (Poaceae: Bambusoideae), a new bamboo species from Guangdong, China, with an analysis of branch development in relation to flowering	7
Controlling the lodging risk of rice based on a plant height dynamic model	6
Biostimulation of tomato growth and biocontrol of Fusarium wilt disease using certain endophytic fungi	6
Xylaria species associated with fallen leaves and petioles	6
Alleviation of the adverse effects of NaCl stress on tomato seedlings (Solanum lycopersicum L.) by Trichoderma viride through the antioxidative defense system	6
L-DOPA induces iron accumulation in roots of Ipomoea aquatica and Arabidopsis thaliana in a pH-dependent manner	5
A comprehensive review on ecology, life cycle and use of Tecoma stans (bignoneaceae)	5
Dynamic organelle changes and autophagic processes in lily pollen germination	5
Review: the effect of light on the key pigment compounds of photosensitive etiolated tea plant	5
Biochemical response and nutrient uptake of two arbuscular mycorrhiza-inoculated chamomile varieties under different osmotic stresses	5
Leaf rolling and leaf angle improve fog capturing and transport in wheat; adaptation for drought stress in an arid climate	5
A plant endophytic bacterium Burkholderia seminalis strain 869T2 increases plant growth under salt stress by affecting several phytohormone response pathways	4
A taxonomic revision of the genus Angelica (Apiaceae) in Taiwan with a new species A. aliensis	4
Floral organ-specific proteome profiling of the floral ornamental orchid (Cymbidium goeringii) reveals candidate proteins related to floral organ development	4
Physiology and metabonomics reveal differences in drought resistance among soybean varieties	4
Assessing water status in rice plants in water-deficient environments using thermal imaging	4
The orchid seed coat: a developmental and functional perspective	4
Chromosome number variation and phylogenetic divergence of East Asian Cirsium sect. Onotrophe subsect. Nipponocirsium (Compositae), with a new species from Taiwan	4
Morphology and ultrastructure of Tilioideae pollen: how to differentiate Craigia, Mortoniodendron, and Tilia	4
More examples of breakdown the 1:1 partner specificity between figs and fig wasps	4
Sequestration of P fractions in the soils of an incipient ferralisation chronosequence on a humid tropical volcanic island	4
An efficient and easy-to-use protocol for induction of haploids in cucumber through parthenogenic embryo development	4
Xylaria furcata reconsidered and nine resembling species	3
An independent Taiwanese lineage of powdery mildew on the endemic host species Koelreuteria henryi	3
Beneficial role of Coronatine on the morphological and physiological responses of Cress Plants (Lepidium sativum) exposed to Silver Nanoparticle	3
Chemical constituents from the medicinal herb-derived fungus Chaetomium globosum Km1226	3
Transcriptome and 2-DE proteome analyses reveal defense-associated development in the leaf galls induced by psyllids on Machilus japonica var. kusanoi	3
Cys-SH based quantitative redox proteomics of salt induced response in sugar beet monosomic addition line M14	3
Dynamic of land use and vegetation change in the eastern bank of Bénoué (North Cameroon)	2
A new species of Astragalus (Fabaceae) from the Irano-Turanian biodiversity hotspot: an integrative approach	2
Morpho-anatomical, and chemical characterization of some calcareous Mediterranean red algae species	2
An optimum study on the laser scanning confocal microscopy techniques for BiFC assay using plant protoplast	2
Genetic analysis toward more nutritious barley grains for a food secure world	2
Identification of the high-yield monacolin K strain from Monascus spp. and its submerged fermentation using different medicinal plants	2
The complete chloroplast genome and phylogentic results support the species position of Swertia banzragczii and Swertia marginata (Gentianaceae) in Mongolia	2
Improving the effects of salt stress by β-carotene and gallic acid using increasing antioxidant activity and regulating ion uptake in Lepidium sativum L.	2
Correction: MethylC‑analyzer: a comprehensive downstream pipeline for the analysis of genome‑wide DNA methylation	2
Biocontrol of early blight disease of eggplant using endophytic Aspergillus terreus: improving plant immunological, physiological and antifungal activities	2
Stem cambial variants of Taiwan lianas	2
Fungal communities on alpine cheese rinds in Southern Switzerland	2

Xylaria iriomotensis sp. nov. from termite nests and notes on X. angulosa	2
Taxonomic implications of leaf morphology and epidermal anatomy for 14 species of Gagea (Liliaceae) from Xinjiang, China	2