OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Agronomy-Basel is 73. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Shedding Light on Dasineura oleae Parasitoids: Local and Landscape Effects	611
Genome-Wide Identification, Characterization, and Expression Profiles of the CCO Gene Family in Raphanus sativus L. Response to Fusarium oxysporum Resistance	347
Multispecies Trichoderma in Combination with Hydrolyzed Lignin Improve Tomato Growth, Yield, and Nutritional Quality of Fruits	333
Targeted Primary and Secondary Metabolite Analysis of Colored Potato “Michuñe Negra” Grown in Soilless Culture and during Prolonged Cold Storage: Implications in Acrylamide Formation during Frying	309
Seed Coat Color-Mediated Differences in Nutritional Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Mung Bean	302
Influence of Water and Fertilizer Reduction on Sucrose Metabolism in Sugar Beets	296
Bulbil Formation on Water Yam (Dioscorea alata L.) Is Promoted by Waterlogged Soil	295
Integration of Transcriptomics and Metabolomics Provides Insight into the Growth-Promoting Functions of Solanum khasianum Endophyte in Medicago sativa	246
Exogenous Application of Melatonin and Strigolactone by Regulating Morphophysiological Responses and Gene Expression to Improve Drought Resistance in Fodder Soybean Seedlings	232
Knowledge Mapping Analysis of Karst Rocky Desertification Vegetation Restoration in Southwest China: A Study Based on Web of Science Literature	222
Essential Role of Forest Fires in Humic Acids Structure and Composition Alteration	221
Climate-Smart Tillage Practices with Straw Return to Sustain Crop Productivity	213
Effects of No-Till Seeding and Fertilization on Vegetation Restoration and Soil Physicochemical Properties in Alpine Degraded Grazing Grasslands	206
Antimicrobial Activity and Activation of Defense Genes in Plants by Natural Extracts: Toward Sustainable Plant Health Management	185
Initial Stage of Formation of Spontaneous Invasive Populations of Garden Lupine (Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl.) at the Northern Limit of Its Secondary Distribution Range in the Veps Forest Nature Park	184
Rhodopseudomonas palustris PSB-06 Induces Plant Defense and Suppresses the Transmission of Tomato Chlorosis Virus by Bemisia tabaci MED	178
Yield Potential of Machine-Transplanted Rice and Correlation of Crop-Growing Rate during Grain-Filling Stage	176
The Molecular Composition of Peat Organic Matter and Prospects for Its Use in Agriculture	173
Data-Driven Projections Demonstrate Non-Farming Use of Cropland in Non-Major Grain-Producing Areas: A Case Study of Shaanxi Province, China	173
Proteomic Analysis of Maize Cultivars Tolerant to Drought Stress	166
Assessment of Sowing Density Impact on Water Front Advancement and Infiltration in Furrow Irrigation	161
Classification and Evaluation of Marginal Land for Potential Cultivation in Northwest China Based on Contiguity and Restrictive Factors	159
Study on Spatiotemporal Characteristics and Influencing Factors of High-Resolution Single-Season Rice	156
Physiological and Histological Characterization of the ESB1 TILLING Mutant of Brassica rapa L.: Potential Use in Biofortification and Phytoremediation Programs	149
Fine Mapping of Bush Gene and Development of Molecular Marker for Bush Type in Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima Duch.)	148

Rare Earth Elements in Tropical Agricultural Soils: Assessing the Influence of Land Use, Parent Material, and Soil Properties	142
Putative Second-Site Mutations in the Barley Low Phytic Acid 1-1 (lpa 1-1) Genetic Background Further Reduce Seed Total Phosphorus	140
Design and Testing of a Pneumatic Jujube Harvester	134
Relationship of Oedaleus decorus asiaticus Densities with Soil Moisture and Land Surface Temperature in Inner Mongolia, China	132
Integrating Cytochrome P450-Mediated Herbicide Tolerance into Anthocyanin-Rich Maize Through Conventional Breeding	129
Disentangling Taxonomic Complexity in the Native Range: Morphological and Genetic Differentiation Among Subspecies of Taeniatherum caput-medusae (Poaceae)	115
Sodium Chloride Enhances Nitrogen Use Efficiency but Reduces Yield Benefits Under Elevated CO2 in Upland Rice	112
Estimation of Korla Fragrant Pear Leaf Water Content Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Combined with Machine Learning	108
Interaction Regulation Mechanism of Soil Organic Carbon Fraction and Greenhouse Gases by Organic and Inorganic Fertilization	106
Changes in Soil Nutrient Storage and Their Controlling Variables Under Different Treatments Across Northern China’s Meadow Grassland	104
Comprehensive Analysis of ZmTBL Genes Reveals Their Roles in Maize Development and Abiotic Stress Responses	102
Yield and Plant Gas Exchange in Perennial Biomass Crops (BPGs) Under Different Water Regimes	100
Genomics-Assisted Improvement in Blast Resistance and Low Cadmium Accumulation in an Elite Rice Variety	99
The Phenotypic Diversity of 232 Germplasm Accessions Identifies the Adverse Effects of Flowering Redundancy on Peanut Yield	97
Assessment of Blue Water Migration and Efficiency in Water-Saving Irrigation Paddy Rice Fields Using the Water Flow Tracking Method	96
Higher Aluminum Tolerance of Lespedeza bicolor Relative to Lespedeza cuneata Is Associated with Saccharide Components of Root Tips	95
Assessing Changes in Climatic Suitability for Sesame Cultivation in China (1978–2019) Based on Fuzzy Mathematics	95
Anthracocystis panici-leucophaei: A Potential Biological Control Agent for the Grassy Weed Digitaria insularis	93
Yield Response of Grafted and Self-Rooted Tomato Plants Grown Hydroponically under Varying Levels of Water Salinity	93
Influence of Lateral Length and Residual Chlorine Concentration on Soil Nitrogen and Soil Enzyme Activities under Drip Irrigation with Secondary Sewage Effluent	92
Nutritional Enhancement of Polimaize Lines: Integrating Native Mexican Maize Alleles into High-Yield Varieties	90
HvWOX3A Gene Controls Plant Height and Leaf Size in Barley	89
Effects of Nitrogen Application and Planting Density Interaction on the Silique-Shattering Resistance and Yield of Direct-Seeding Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) in Sichuan	87
The Effects of the Co-Application of MCPA Herbicide and Urea on Grass Rhizosphere Microcosms	86
Reduced Translocation Confers Paraquat Resistance in Plantago lanceolata	86
Variation in Viral Tolerance of 21 Grapevine Rootstocks	85
Fine Mapping and Functional Verification of the Brdt1 Gene Controlling Determinate Inflorescence in Brassica rapa L.	85
Saccorhiza polyschides Extract as Biostimulant for Reducing Salt Stress Effect in Common Bean Crops	84
Population Growth Changes in Major Stored Product Insects on Rice Fortified with Spearmint and Basil	84
Optimum Nitrogen and Density Allocation for Trade−Off Between Yield and Lodging Resistance of Winter Wheat	83
Effect of Low-Temperature-Fermented Straw Compost on Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Growth and Stress Tolerance	82
Can Sugarcane Yield and Health Be Altered with Fully Mechanized Management?	82
Optimization of N Fertilizer Type and Ridge–Furrow Ratio to Improve Resource Use Efficiency and Grain Yield of Rain-Fed Winter Wheat in Loess Plateau, China	81
Reliable Gene Expression Normalization in Cucumber Leaves: Identifying Stable Reference Genes Under Drought Stress	81
Effects of Different Intertillage Practices on Soil Biochemical Properties and Soybean Yield in Soybean Fields	81
Transcriptome Analysis Revealed the Molecular Mechanism of Cyanogenic Glycoside Synthesis in Flax	81
Urea-N Activated Biochar Effectively Suppresses CO2 and N2O Emissions from Farmland Soil	80
Probabilistic Assessment of Crop Yield Loss Under Drought and Global Warming in the Canadian Prairies	80
Mitigating against Sclerotinia Diseases in Legume Crops: A Comprehensive Review	80
A Novel Approach for Asparagus Comprehensive Classification Based on TOPSIS Evaluation and SVM Prediction	79
Recirculating Aquaculture Biosolids Are Comparable to Synthetic Fertilizers for Grain Protein and Yield in Durum Wheat	77
Effects of Trellis Systems on the Vegetative Growth and Fruit Quality of Muscat-Flavored Table Grapes	76
Dual-Purpose Rye, Wheat, and Triticale Cover Crops Offer Increased Forage Production and Nutrient Management but Demonstrate Nitrogen Immobilization Dynamics	76
Mechanisms Involved in Soil–Plant Interactions in Response to Poultry Manure and Phytase Enzyme Compared to Inorganic Phosphorus Fertilizers	75
Transfer of the All-Stage Resistance Stripe Rust (Puccinia striifonnis f. sp. Tritici) Resistance Gene YrZH84 in Two Southwestern Chinese Wheat Cultivars	75
A Mutation of cyOsPPDKB Affects Starch Structure and Gel Consistency in Rice	75
Evaluation of Grain Moisture Content at Maturity and Screening for Identification Indexes of Maize Inbred Lines	75
Tillage Practices and Liming: Comparative Study of Soil Properties and Forage Corn Production	74
Multifunctional Evaluation and Analysis of Synergistic Relationships: A Cognitive Framework for the Sustainable Use of Cropland in China	73
Monitoring of Broccoli Flower Head Development in Fields Using Drone Imagery and Deep Learning Methods	73