OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of AoB Plants is 6. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Heterostylous plants in an era of global change: a review on the consequences of habitat loss and fragmentation	214
Is seasonal flowering time of Paphiopedilum species caused by differences in initial time of floral bud differentiation?	150
Genetic structure of the endemicDipterocarpus condorensisrevealed by microsatellite markers	36
Differential tolerance to heat stress of young leaves compared to mature leaves of whole plants relate to differential transcriptomes involved in metabolic adaptations to stress	33
Interconnected idioblasts in Peltaea polymorpha: a novel component of the mucilage-secretory apparatus in Malvaceae	33
Development and application of an inexpensive open-source dendrometer for detecting xylem water potential and radial stem growth at high spatial and temporal resolution	31
Acid or base? How do plants regulate the ecology of their phylloplane?	30
Indigenous Australian grass seeds as grains: macrostructure, microstructure and histochemistry	26
The environmental adaptation strategy of seed germination, and roles of the seed pappus on dispersal and hypocotyl hairs on seedling anchorage inTamarix ramosissima	22
Drought timing and species growth phenology determine intra-annual recovery of tree height and diameter growth	22
Transcriptomic profile of lettuce seedlings (Lactuca sativa) response to microalgae extracts used as biostimulant agents	19
Breeding systems of naturalized versus indigenous species provide support for Baker’s law on Pohnpei island	18
Functional plasticity of Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum through multiple traits	18
Association between RsFT, RsFLC and RsCOL5 (A&B) expression and flowering regulation in Japanese wild radish	17
Impacts of plant and soil stoichiometry on species diversity in a desert ecosystem	17
Evaluating the physiological responses and identifying stress tolerance of Akabare chili landraces to individual and combined drought and heat stresses	16
Tropical tree species with high wood specific gravity have higher concentrations of wood phosphorus and are more efficient at resorbing it	16
Effects of trehalose and polyacrylate-based hydrogels on tomato growth under drought	14
Variation in reproductive mode across the latitudinal range of invasive Russian knapweed	14
Clonal integration systemically regulates leaf microstructure ofBouteloua dactyloidesinterconnected ramets to better adapt to different levels of simulated insect herbivory	13
Responses of a common tropical epiphyte,Asplenium nidus, to changes in water and nutrient availability	13
Competition and drought affect cleistogamy in a non-additive way in the annual ruderal Lamium amplexicaule	13
Apple rootstocks affect functional leaf traits with consequential effects on carbon isotope composition and vegetative vigour	13
Tracking canopy chlorophyll fluorescence with a low-cost light emitting diode platform	12
Dynamically optimizing stomatal conductance for maximum turgor-driven growth over diel and seasonal cycles	12

Leaf gas exchange and water relations of the woody desiccation-tolerant Paraboea rufescens during dehydration and rehydration	12
A sophisticated case of division of labour in the trimorphic stamens of theCassia fistula(Leguminosae) flower	12
Effects of polygalacturonase overexpression on pectin distribution in the elongation zones of roots under aluminium stress	12
Epistatic interactions among multiple copies of FLC genes with naturally occurring insertions correlate with flowering time variation in radish	11
Weed-induced changes in the maize root transcriptome reveal transcription factors and physiological processes impacted early in crop–weed interactions	11
Fine-scale genetic differentiation in the bee-specialized Antirrhinum charidemi covaries more strongly with spatial isolation than with corolla colour	11
Genetics of chilling response at early growth stage in rice: a recessive gene for tolerance and importance of acclimation	11
Consequences of above-ground invasion by non-native plants into restored vernal pools do not prompt same changes in below-ground processes	11
Effects of honeybee (Apis cerana) visiting behaviour on toxic plant (Tripterygium hypoglaucum) reproduction	11
Land use to agriculture and planted forests strongly affect the genetic diversity of Baccharis crispa Spreng., a native herb of South America	11
Symbiotic fungi from a wild grass (Celtica gigantea) increase the growth, grain yield and quality of tritordeum under field conditions	11
Water deficit changes patterns of selection on floral signals and nectar rewards in the common morning glory	11
Evolutionary history of Castanea sativa in the Caucasus driven by Middle and Late Pleistocene paleoenvironmental changes	10
Trait variation and performance across varying levels of drought stress in cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)	10
Phosphorus uptake and toxicity are delimited by mycorrhizal symbiosis in P-sensitive Eucalyptus marginata but not in P-tolerant Acacia celastrifolia	10
Principles of resilient coding for plant ecophysiologists	10
Bark anatomy of Euphorbia tirucalli (Euphorbiaceae): a unique way of bark dilatation on a stem succulent tree	10
Acclimation of functional traits leads to biomass increases in leafy green species grown in aquaponics	9
Correction to: Grass leaf structural and stomatal trait responses to climate gradients assessed over the 20th century and across the Great Plains, USA	9
Seeing right through it: X-ray analyses of Uniola paniculata L. spikelets reveal seed production patterns across a wide spatial distribution	9
An overview of secretion in floral bracts of Tillandsioideae (Bromeliaceae), with emphasis on the secretory scales	8
A nuclear Pandora’s box: functions of nuclear envelope proteins in cell division	8
Correction to: Degeneration of oil bodies by rough endoplasmic reticulum (rER)-associated protein during seed germination in Cannabis sativa L.	8
Positive pressure in bamboo is generated in stems and rhizomes, not in roots	8
The dynamics of external water conduction in the dryland moss Syntrichia	8
To each their own! Nectar plasticity within a flower mediates distinct ecological interactions	8
Allometric scaling of biomass with nitrogen and phosphorus above- and below-ground in herbaceous plants varies along water-salinity gradients	8
Leaf habit and plant architecture integrate whole-plant economics and contextualize trait–climate associations within ecologically diverse genus Rhododendron	8
Genome size and endoreplication in two pairs of cytogenetically contrasting species of Pulmonaria (Boraginaceae) in Central Europe	7
Heteromorphic stamens are differentially attractive in Swartzia (Fabaceae)	7
Survival and growth of a high-mountain daisy transplanted outside its local range, and implications for climate-induced distribution shifts	7
3D phytomer-based geometric modelling method for plants—the case of maize	7
Correction to: Positive pressure in bamboo is generated in stems and rhizomes, not in roots	7
Vascular variants in seed plants—a developmental perspective	7
Experimental analysis of genetic and environmental interactions on leaf elongation and reproductive development in Lolium perenne	6
Plant interaction modifies effects of soil heterogeneity on seed germination, plant growth, and biomass of plant communities	6
Using high-throughput phenotype platform MVS-Pheno to reconstruct the 3D morphological structure of wheat	6
A mixture of grass–legume cover crop species may ameliorate water stress in a changing climate	6
Above- and below-ground functional trait coordination in the Neotropical understory genus Costus	6
Scaling of cotyledon and primary leaf mass versus area in Acer platanoides seedlings under different light conditions	6
A comparative plastomic analysis ofZiziphus jujubavar.spinosa(Bunge) Hu ex H. F. Chow and implication of the origin of Chinese jujube	6
Exitrons: offering new roles to retained introns—the novel regulators of protein diversity and utility	6
A new experimental setup to measure hydraulic conductivity of plant segments	6
Intraspecific variation in responses to extreme and moderate temperature stress in the wild species, Solanum carolinense (Solanaceae)	6
Transcriptome analysis of brassinolide under low temperature stress in winter wheat	6
Correction to: The opportunity of using durum wheat landraces to tolerate drought stress: screening morpho-physiological components	6
Differences in heat tolerance, water use efficiency and growth among Douglas-fir families and varieties evidenced by GWAS and common garden studies	6
Transcriptional survey of abiotic stress response in maize (Zea mays) in the level of gene co-expression network and differential gene correlation analysis	6
Integrating multiple regulations on enzyme activity: the case of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinases	6
Measuring tissue water potential in marine macroalgae via an updated Chardakov method	6