OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plants-Basel is 81. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
ZmADF5, a Maize Actin-Depolymerizing Factor Conferring Enhanced Drought Tolerance in Maize	338
Marker-Assisted Backcross Breeding of Drought-Tolerant Maize Lines Transformed by Vacuolar H+-Pyrophosphatase Gene (AnVP1) from Ammopiptanthus nanus	303
Major Bioactive Compounds in Seeds, Husks, and Leaves of Selected Genotypes of Coffea canephora cv. Conilon from Three Consecutive Crops	298
Characterization and Differentiation of Grain Proteomes from Wild-Type Puroindoline and Variants in Wheat	296
Supplementing the Nuclear-Encoded PSII Subunit D1 Induces Dramatic Metabolic Reprogramming in Flag Leaves during Grain Filling in Rice	249
Monitoring Drought Tolerance in Oil Palm: Choline Monooxygenase as a Novel Molecular Marker	235
Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis of RLCK-VII Subfamily Genes Reveal Their Roles in Stress Responses of Upland Cotton	225
Chemical Constituents, Enantiomer Content, Antioxidant and Anticholinesterase Activities of Valeriana microphylla Kunth Essential Oil	212
Phytotoxic Activity Analysis of 2-Methoxyphenol and 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol Present in Cistus ladanifer L. Essential Oil	204
Effects of Allopolyploidization and Homoeologous Chromosomal Segment Exchange on Homoeolog Expression in a Synthetic Allotetraploid Wheat under Variable Environmental Conditions	204
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	188
Two Intra-Individual ITS1 rDNA Sequence Variants Identified in the Female and Male Rotylenchulus reniformis Populations of Alabama	187
Bioconversion of Food and Green Waste into Valuable Compounds Using Solid-State Fermentation in Nonsterile Conditions	181
How Tree Decline Varies the Anatomical Features in Quercus brantii	178
Amazon Rainforest Hidden Volatiles—Part I: Unveiling New Compounds from Acmella oleracea (L.) R.K. Jansen Essential Oil	178
Changes in Profiles of Classes and of Individual Polyphenols in Leaves of Spiraea chamaedryfolia and Spiraea media along an Altitudinal Gradient	170
Biostimulants for Sustainable Management of Sport Turfgrass	170
Identification of Transcription Factors of Santalene Synthase Gene Promoters and SaSSY Cis-Elements through Yeast One-Hybrid Screening in Santalum album L.	163
Aster × chusanensis Growth and Phenolic Acid Composition under Different Cultivation Temperatures	161
Minimum-Run Resolution IV Design for Optimized Bio Removal of Fe2+ Using Enteromorpha intestinalis Aqueous Extract and Its Extract-Coated Silver Nanoparticles	159
Hawaiian Treeline Ecotones: Implications for Plant Community Conservation under Climate Change	158
A Plant Strategy: Irrigation, Nitrogen Fertilization, and Climatic Conditions Regulated the Carbon Allocation and Yield of Oilseed Flax in Semi-Arid Area	155
A Sustainable Strategy for Marker-Assisted Selection (MAS) Applied in Grapevine (Vitis spp.) Breeding for Resistance to Downy (Plasmopara Viticola) and Powdery (Erysiphe Necator) Mildews	154
MicroRNA Profiling Revealed the Mechanism of Enhanced Cold Resistance by Grafting in Melon (Cucumis melo L.)	149
Identification of PgRg1-3 Gene for Ginsenoside Rg1 Biosynthesis as Revealed by Combining Genome-Wide Association Study and Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis of Jilin Ginseng Core Collection	149

Cancer Chemopreventive Effect of 2′,4′-Dihydroxy-6′-methoxy-3′,5′-dimethylchalcone on Diethylnitrosamine-Induced Early Stages of Hepatocarcinogenesis in Rats	146
Antiviral Potential and Chemical Composition of Wild Baccharis crispa Spreng. Populations (Asteraceae) from Córdoba, Argentina: Perspective on Population Variability	144
LC-ESI QToF MS Non-Targeted Screening of Latex Extracts of Euphorbia seguieriana ssp. seguieriana Necker and Euphorbia cyparissias and Determination of Their Potential Anticancer Activity	143
Phenolic Antioxidant Protection in the Initial Growth of Cryptocarya alba: Two Different Responses against Two Invasive Fabaceae	142
Foliar Spraying with ZnSO4 or ZnO of Vitis vinifera cv. Syrah Increases the Synthesis of Photoassimilates and Favors Winemaking	131
Silicon Enhances Brassica napus Tolerance to Boron Deficiency by the Remobilisation of Boron and by Changing the Expression of Boron Transporters	131
Nitrogen Addition and Heterotroph Exclusion Affected Plant Species Diversity–Biomass Relationship by Affecting Plant Functional Traits	130
Unlocking the Growth Potential of Poplar: A Novel Transcriptomic-Metabolomic Approach to Evaluating the Impact of Divergent Pruning Strategies	129
Photosynthetic Responses of Peat Moss (Sphagnum spp.) and Bog Cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccos L.) to Spring Warming	128
Systemic Analyses of Anti-Cell-Senescence Active Compounds in Camellia Sect. Chrysantha Chang and Their Mechanisms	126
Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Tetracycline Adsorption: Experimental Insights and DFT Study	126
Evaluation of the Antigenotoxic Potential of Two Types of Chayote (Sechium edule) Juices	124
Chloroplast Genome and Description of Borodinellopsis insignis sp. nov. (Chlamydomonadales, Chlorophyta), a Rare Aerial Alga from China	124
The Effect of Different Temperatures on the Viability and Senescence of Plum Ovules (Prunus domestica L.)	120
Differentiation of Amaranthus Species and Estimation of Their Polyphenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Potential Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy	119
Genome Size of Life Forms of Araceae—A New Piece in the C-Value Puzzle	116
Overexpression of a Gene Encoding Trigonelline Synthase from Areca catechu L. Promotes Drought Resilience in Transgenic Arabidopsis	115
Long-Term Changes in Macrophyte Distribution and Abundance in a Lowland River	114
Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis of Chitinase-like Genes in Petunia axillaris	114
A New Strategy to Improve Management of Citrus Mal Secco Disease Using Bioformulates Based on Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Strains	112
Response of Bletilla striata to Drought: Effects on Biochemical and Physiological Parameter Also with Electric Measurements	105
Evaluation of Factors Affecting Tree and Shrub Bark’s Antioxidant Status	105
Cyclic Hexapeptide from Bouvardia ternifolia (Cav.) Schltdl. and Neuroprotective Effects of Root Extracts	105
MBD3 Regulates Male Germ Cell Division and Sperm Fertility in Arabidopsis thaliana	104
Root Morphology and Biomass Allocation of 50 Annual Ephemeral Species in Relation to Two Soil Condition	104
Cell-Type-Specific Length and Cytosolic pH Response of Superficial Cells of Arabidopsis Root to Chronic Salinity	101
Impact of the Alien Aquatic Plant Ludwigia hexapetala on the Native Utricularia australis: Evidence from an Indoor Experiment	100
Variations in Nitrogen Accumulation and Use Efficiency in Maize Differentiate with Nitrogen and Phosphorus Rates and Contrasting Fertilizer Placement Methodologies	96
Fern Spores—“Ready-to-Use” Standards for Plant Genome Size Estimation Using a Flow Cytometric Approach	96
Potential of Novel Magnesium Nanomaterials to Manage Bacterial Spot Disease of Tomato in Greenhouse and Field Conditions	96
A New Biocontrol Tool to Fight Potato Late Blight Based on Willaertia magna C2c Maky Lysate	95
Broccoli Sprouts and Their Influence on Thyroid Function in Different In Vitro and In Vivo Models	95
A MaxEnt Model of Citrus Black Fly Aleurocanthus woglumi Ashby (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) under Different Climate Change Scenarios	92
Antifungal Plant Defensins as an Alternative Tool to Combat Candidiasis	92
Preliminary Comparisons of Tender Shoots and Young Leaves of 12 Mulberry Varieties as Vegetables and Constituents Relevant for Their Potential Use as Functional Food for Blood Sugar Control	91
Phenolic, Nutritional and Sensory Characteristics of Bakery Foods Formulated with Grape Pomace	90
Environmental Factors Influencing Species Richness Expression in Grasslands of the Colombian Orinoquia	90
Water and Nitrogen Coupling Increased the Water-Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Oilseed Flax	90
Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of Oil-Body-Membrane Proteins in Polyploid Crop Brassica napus	90
LC–HRMS for the Identification of Quercetin and Its Derivatives in Spiraea hypericifolia (Rosaceae) and Anatomical Features of Its Leaves	90
Buckwheat Flower Volatiles Attract Peristenus spretus and Enhance Its Field-Level Parasitism of Apolygus lucorum	89
Ulosarcina terrestrica gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Ulvophycean Sarcinoid Alga from the Russian Far East	89
Phylogenetic Analysis and Flower Color Evolution of the Subfamily Linoideae (Linaceae)	89
Seasonal Dynamics of Photochemical Performance of PS II of Terrestrial Mosses from Different Elevations	89
Differential Expression of Arabinogalactan in Response to Inclination in Stem of Pinus radiata Seedlings	88
Phytochemical Investigation of Bioactive Compounds from White Kidney Beans (Fruits of Phaseolus multiflorus var. Albus): Identification of Denatonium with Osteogenesis-Inducing Effect	88
The Semi-Supervised Strategy of Machine Learning on the Gene Family Diversity to Unravel Resveratrol Synthesis	88
Chemical Composition of Salix koreensis Anderss Flower Absolute and Its Skin Wound Healing Activities In Vitro	86
No Evidence for Light-Induced Embolism Repair in Cut Stems of Drought-Resistant Mediterranean Species under Soaking	86
Cultivating Environmental Ignorance: Non-Circulation of Ethnomedicinal Knowledge about Culén (Otholobium glandulosum) in the Atlantic World (1646–1810)	86

Polyploidization Increases the Lipid Content and Improves the Nutritional Quality of Rice	85
Genetic and Morpho-Agronomic Characterization of Sicilian Tetraploid Wheat Germplasm	85
Volatile and Non-Volatile Allelopathic Characteristics in Thermally Processed Needles of Two Conifers	84
Integrating Full-Length Transcriptome and RNA Sequencing of Siberian Wildrye (Elymus sibiricus) to Reveal Molecular Mechanisms in Response to Drought Stress	84
Identification of Putative Candidate Genes from Galphimia spp. Encoding Enzymes of the Galphimines Triterpenoids Synthesis Pathway with Anxiolytic and Sedative Effects	84
Transient Expression of Glycosylated SARS-CoV-2 Antigens in Nicotiana benthamiana	82
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	81