OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Forests and Global Change is 31. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial: Wildfire severity and forest soils: impacts and post-fire restoration strategies to mitigate climate change	112
Editorial: The utilization and management of forest resources in South and Southeast Asia	109
Fine-grained water availability drives divergent trait selection in Amazonian trees	76
Analysis of factors influencing the willingness to sell forest carbon sink products online: a case Study of Fujian Province, China	72
Editorial: Recreational forests for co-benefits: conservation, tourism and well-being	66
Niche models as a tool to inform restoration and conservation strategies: the case of Jubaea chilensis (palm, Arecaceae) and its seed disperser Octodon degus (rodent, Octodontidae)	59
Vertical distribution and factors influencing tropical forest soil magnetic susceptibility in Xishuangbanna, Southwest China	53
Forest fire risk change assessment model based on the improved G1-CRITIC method	50
Response of wood decomposition to different forms of N deposition in subtropical forests	49
Monoculture plantations impede forest recovery: Evidence from the regeneration of lowland subtropical forest in Hong Kong	48
UAV-based thermography reveals spatial and temporal variability of evapotranspiration from a tropical rainforest	48
Characteristics of carbon sources and sinks and their relationships with climate factors during the desertification reversal process in Yulin, China	47
Shields of the shore: mangrove ecosystem shifts and climate vulnerability in Mozambique	46
Optimizing the landscape pattern of blue-green space is more effective than simply increasing the area for cooling effect	44
Nematicidal effect of Beauveria species and the mycotoxin beauvericin against pinewood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus	44
Diel activity patterns of a canopy-inhibiting beetle community (Coleoptera) in a Neotropical rainforest	44
Examining changes in woody vegetation cover in a human-modified temperate savanna in Central Texas between 1996 and 2022 using remote sensing	43
Identification of even- and uneven-aged forest stand structures using freely available national airborne laser scanning data on National Forest Inventory plots in spruce-beech-fir dominated regions	41
Logging intensity reshapes insect biodiversity in pine wilt disease forests: a multi-trophic assessment from Jiangxi, China	40
Early detection of bark beetle infestation using UAV-borne multispectral imagery: a case study on the spruce forest in the Czech Republic	39
Investigating the characteristics of PM2.5 emissions from coniferous trees during indoor simulated combustion utilizing a random forest model	39
Pathways to enhance the efficiency of forestry ecological conservation and restoration: empirical evidence from Heilongjiang Province, China	38
Population status and impact of climate change on the distribution of vulnerable multipurpose plant Hippophae rhamnoides ssp. turkestanica for conservation in Trans-Himalaya, India	37
Response of soil organic carbon and its fractions to natural vegetation restoration in a tropical karst area, southwest China	37
Spring phenology, phenological response, and growing season length	36

Point-of-care diagnostics and resistance phenotyping to combat ash dieback	34
Assessing costs and constraints of forest residue disposal by pile burning	34
Short-term impacts of wildfire on vegetation recovery, soil chemical properties and community-level physiological profiling in a savanna ecosystem of Botswana	34
Stocks and Productivity of Dead Wood in Mangrove Forests: A Systematic Literature Review	33
Quantifying resilience of socio-ecological systems through dynamic Bayesian networks	32
Factors influencing hikers’ litter behavior in national park in China	32