OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plants-Basel is 92. 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
Seasonal and Regional Effects on the Yield and Bioactive Constituents of Torreya nucifera Essential Oils in South Korea	649
Comparison of the Photosynthesis, Hydraulic Properties, and Anatomy of Pteroceltis tatarinowii Leaves Between a Limestone and a Cultivated Forest	618
Transcription Factor GmMYB29 Activates GmPP2C-37like Expression to Mediate Soybean Defense Against Heterodera glycines Race 3	475
A Multidrug and Toxic Compound Extrusion Transporter, RgMATE6, Facilitates Vacuolar Transport of Acteoside in Rehmannia glutinosa	382
Protein Phosphatase OsPP2C55 Negatively Regulates Abscisic Acid Biosynthesis and Saline–Alkaline Tolerance in Rice	380
Physiological Responses of Paulownia fortunei to Leaf Herbivory by Epicauta ruficeps: Nitrogen Assimilation, Porphyrin Metabolism, and ROS-Driven Antioxidant and Phenylpropanoid Responses	377
Effect of Ferulago lutea (Poir.) Grande Essential Oil on Molecular Hallmarks of Skin Aging	376
Thiamethoxam-Induced Intergenerational Sublethal Effects on the Life History and Feeding Behavior of Rhopalosiphum padi	356
Comparative Insights into Photosynthetic, Biochemical, and Ultrastructural Mechanisms in Hibiscus and Pelargonium Plants	347
Dissection of Developmental Programs and Regulatory Modules Directing Endosperm Transfer Cell and Aleurone Identity in the Syncytial Endosperm of Barley	324
Potential to Ensure Safe Production of Water Spinach in Heavy Metals-Contaminated Soil by Substituting Chemical Fertilizer with Organic Fertilizer	315
Cell-Type-Specific Length and Cytosolic pH Response of Superficial Cells of Arabidopsis Root to Chronic Salinity	291
Transcriptomic Analysis of Broussonetia papyrifera Fruit Under Manganese Stress and Mining of Flavonoid Synthesis Genes	269
Impact of the Alien Aquatic Plant Ludwigia hexapetala on the Native Utricularia australis: Evidence from an Indoor Experiment	265
Ecophysiological Response of Vitis vinifera L. in an Urban Agrosystem: Preliminary Assessment of Genetic Variability	261
Sinorhizobium meliloti GR4 Produces Chromosomal- and pSymA-Encoded Type IVc Pili That Influence the Interaction with Alfalfa Plants	248
Production of Bioactive Compounds in Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume Using Bioreactor Cultures Under Elicitation with Sodium Chloride	245
Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of Oil-Body-Membrane Proteins in Polyploid Crop Brassica napus	243
A New Biocontrol Tool to Fight Potato Late Blight Based on Willaertia magna C2c Maky Lysate	235
Fern Spores—“Ready-to-Use” Standards for Plant Genome Size Estimation Using a Flow Cytometric Approach	226
Ulosarcina terrestrica gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Ulvophycean Sarcinoid Alga from the Russian Far East	225
Molecular Basis of Crops and Fruit Plants in Response to Stress	220
Methoxylated Flavonols and ent-Kaurane Diterpenes from the South African Helichrysum rutilans and Their Cosmetic Potential	218
MBD3 Regulates Male Germ Cell Division and Sperm Fertility in Arabidopsis thaliana	209
Bioaccumulation of Cr by the Buddleja Species and Schinus molle L. Grown with and Without Compost in a Sandy Soil Contaminated by Leather Industrial Effluents	204

Early Effects of Mycorrhizal Fungal Inoculum and Fertilizer on Morphological and Physiological Variables of Nursery-Grown Nothofagus alessandrii Plants	200
Advances in ERECTA Family Regulation of Female Gametophyte Development in Arabidopsis thaliana	197
Methods Established for EPSPS Gene Mutation Detection in Glyphosate-Resistant Rice (Oryza sativa L.)	194
Gut–Liver Axis-Mediated Anti-Obesity Effects and Viscosity Characterization of a Homogenized Viscous Vegetable Mixture in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet	188
Phytochemical Characterization, Antioxidant Activity, and Anti-Melanoma Mechanism of Flower Buds of Magnolia biondii Pamp.	175
Seasonal Variation in Root Morphological Traits and Non-Structural Carbohydrates of Pinus yunnanensis Seedlings Across Different Seedling Orders	169
Structural Particularities of Gall Neoformations Induced by Monarthropalpus flavus in the Leaves of Buxus sempervirens	164
Geobotanical Study and Preservation of Rare and Endangered Rosaceae Species	159
Unveiling Novel Genetic Loci and Superior Alleles for Nickel Accumulation in Wheat via Genome-Wide Association Study	157
Inoculum of Endophytic Bacillus spp. Stimulates Growth of Ex Vitro Acclimatised Apple Plantlets	156
Transcriptome Analysis of the CML Gene Family in Bletilla striata and Regulation of Militarine Synthesis Under Sodium Acetate and Salicylic Acid Treatments	151
Synergistic Effects of Partial Substitution of Sludge with Cattle Manure and Straw on Soil Improvement and Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica Growth in Horqin Sandy Land, China	149
Genetic Basis Identification of a NLR Gene, TaRPM1-2D, That Confers Powdery Mildew Resistance in Wheat Cultivar ‘Brock’	147
Nitrogen Addition and Heterotroph Exclusion Affected Plant Species Diversity–Biomass Relationship by Affecting Plant Functional Traits	146
Dynamic Monitoring of Nutrition Inputs and Fertility Evaluation during a Decade in the Main Peach-Producing Areas of Shandong Province, China	145
Liverworts of Magadan: Life on the Edge of Beringia	144
Differentiation of Amaranthus Species and Estimation of Their Polyphenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Potential Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy	143
Chloroplast Genome and Description of Borodinellopsis insignis sp. nov. (Chlamydomonadales, Chlorophyta), a Rare Aerial Alga from China	143
How Tree Decline Varies the Anatomical Features in Quercus brantii	141
Unlocking the Growth Potential of Poplar: A Novel Transcriptomic-Metabolomic Approach to Evaluating the Impact of Divergent Pruning Strategies	139
Transcriptome Remodeling in Arabidopsis: A Response to Heterologous Poplar MSL-lncRNAs Overexpression	138
Ectopic Expression of AetPGL from Aegilops tauschii Enhances Cadmium Tolerance and Accumulation Capacity in Arabidopsis thaliana	137
The Journey of Mango: How the Shipping Systems Affect Fruit Quality, Consumer Acceptance, and Environmental Impact	132
Bioactive Glycosylated Flavonoids Exhibiting LXR Agonist Activity from a Lauraceae Colombian Species	131
Ubiquitin-Conjugating Enzyme Positively Regulates Salicylic Acid and Jasmonic Acid Biosynthesis to Confer Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Resistance in Nicotiana benthamiana	126
Comprehensive Identification and Expression Analysis of the SWEET Gene Family in Actinidia eriantha Reveals That Two AeSWEET11 Genes Function in Sucrose and Hexose Transport	123
Identification of Auxin, Cytokinin, Transcription Factors, and Other Zygotic Embryogenesis-Related Genes in Persea americana: A Transcriptomic-Based Study	123
Cyclic Hexapeptide from Bouvardia ternifolia (Cav.) Schltdl. and Neuroprotective Effects of Root Extracts	118
Chemical and Genetic Variability of Istrian Foeniculum vulgare Wild Populations	118
Bias in Discontinuous Elevational Transects for Tracking Species Range Shifts	117
Two Intra-Individual ITS1 rDNA Sequence Variants Identified in the Female and Male Rotylenchulus reniformis Populations of Alabama	113
Chemical Constituents, Enantiomer Content, Antioxidant and Anticholinesterase Activities of Valeriana microphylla Kunth Essential Oil	112
Bioinformatics and Expression Analysis of CHI Gene Family in Sweet Potato	112
Going or Returning to Nature? Wild Vegetable Uses in the Foraging-Centered Restaurants of Lombardy, Northern Italy	111
Minimum-Run Resolution IV Design for Optimized Bio Removal of Fe2+ Using Enteromorpha intestinalis Aqueous Extract and Its Extract-Coated Silver Nanoparticles	111
Is the Phytotoxic Effect of Digestive Fluid of Nepenthes x ventrata on Tomato Related to Reactive Oxygen Species?	110
Evaluating Species Delimitation Methods in Chloroidium (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta): Efficacy of DNA Barcodes and Description of Chloroidium pseudoellipsoideum sp. nov. from Arctic Soils	110
Transcriptomic and Physiological Analysis Reveals Genes Associated with Drought Stress Responses in Populus alba × Populus glandulosa	109
The Effect of Tree Spacing on Yields of Alley Cropping Systems—A Case Study from Hungary	109
Phenolic, Polysaccharides Composition, and Texture Properties during Ripening and Storage Time of New Table Grape Cultivars in Chile	107
Co-Responses of Soil Organic Carbon Pool and Biogeochemistry to Different Long-Term Fertilization Practices in Paddy Fields	106
Multidimensional Drivers of Phytoplankton Assembly in a Karst Reservoir: Seasonal Dynamics and Regulatory Implications	105
Investigation and Expression Analysis of R2R3-MYBs and Anthocyanin Biosynthesis-Related Genes during Seed Color Development of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)	105
ZmADF5, a Maize Actin-Depolymerizing Factor Conferring Enhanced Drought Tolerance in Maize	103
Bioprospecting Soil Bacteria from Arid Zones to Increase Plant Tolerance to Drought: Growth and Biochemical Status of Maize Inoculated with Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria Isolated from Sal Island, Ca	103
Characteristics of Hydrodynamic Parameters of Different Understory Vegetation Patterns	103
SNP Diversity and Genetic Structure of “Rogosija”, an Old Western Balkan Durum Wheat Collection	103
The Impact of Climate Change on the Urban Tree Ailanthus altissima: Insights from More than Four Decades of Pollen Data in Vienna (Austria)	101
Aster × chusanensis Growth and Phenolic Acid Composition under Different Cultivation Temperatures	101
The Defense Response of Honeyberry to Root Rot Pathogens: Evidence Based on Pathogen Identification and Host Mechanism	101

Specific Nested PCR for the Detection of 16SrI and 16SrII Group Phytoplasmas Associated with Yellow Leaf Disease of Areca Palm in Hainan, China	100
Azolla as a Safe Food: Suppression of Cyanotoxin-Related Genes and Cyanotoxin Production in Its Symbiont, Nostoc azollae	99
Characterization and Differentiation of Grain Proteomes from Wild-Type Puroindoline and Variants in Wheat	99
Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Capacity Comparison of Wild-Type and Yellow-Leaf gl1 Mutant of Lagerstroemia indica	99
Cancer Chemopreventive Effect of 2′,4′-Dihydroxy-6′-methoxy-3′,5′-dimethylchalcone on Diethylnitrosamine-Induced Early Stages of Hepatocarcinogenesis in Rats	98
Evaluating Tartary Buckwheat Genotypes with High Callus Induction Rates and the Transcriptomic Profiling during Callus Formation	98
Efficiency of Glyphosate to Control Crabgrass in Different Phenological Stages and Soil Water Potentials	98
Phenolic Antioxidant Protection in the Initial Growth of Cryptocarya alba: Two Different Responses against Two Invasive Fabaceae	98
Studying the Antifungal Effects of Ageratina adenophora (Sprengel) R. King and H. Robinson (=Eupatorium adenophorum Sprengel) as a Bio-Fumigant Plant Alone and in Combination with Biochar Against Pyth	97
Effects of Passovia ovata Mistletoe on Pro-Inflammatory Markers In Vitro and In Vivo	95
Dark Septate Endophytic Fungi Improve Dry Matter Production and Fruit Yield in Ever-Bearing Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) Under High Temperatures	95
Response of Bletilla striata to Drought: Effects on Biochemical and Physiological Parameter Also with Electric Measurements	95
Lords-and-Ladies (Arum) as Food in Eurasia: A Review	94
Correction: Rodrigo, M.A. Wetland Restoration with Hydrophytes: A Review. Plants 2021, 10, 1035	94
Altered Environmental Conditions Affect Responses to the Green Leaf Volatile Z-3-Hexenol in Zea mays	93
Effect of Different Temperatures on Herbicide Efficacy for the Management of the Invasive Weed Solanum rostratum Dunal (Family: Solanaceae)	93
Evolution of Plant AIG1-like Proteins: Different Modes of Sequence Divergence and Their Contributions to Functional Diversification	93
Hawaiian Treeline Ecotones: Implications for Plant Community Conservation under Climate Change	92
Integrated Transcriptome Analysis Identified Key Expansin Genes Associated with Wheat Cell Wall, Grain Weight and Yield	92
Population Genetic Structure and Diversity of Cryptic Species of the Plant Genus Macrocarpaea (Gentianaceae) from the Tropical Andes	92