OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Botanica Marina is 1. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The current state of DNA barcoding of macroalgae in the Mediterranean Sea: presently lacking but urgently required	26
Technical challenges for offshore cultivation of kelp species: lessons learned and future directions	26
Seaweed resources of Korea	17
The seaweed resources of Peru	16
Arrival and proliferation of the invasive seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae in NE Atlantic islands	15
Biochemical study of attached macroalgae from the Madeira Archipelago and beach-cast macroalgae from the Canary Islands: multivariate analysis to determine bioresource potential	14
Introduced marine macroalgae: new perspectives on species recognition and distribution in New Zealand	14
Seaweed resources of Tanzania: status, potential species, challenges and development potentials	14
Seaweed utilisation in New Zealand	12
Looks can be deceiving: contrasting temperature characteristics of two morphologically similar kelp species co-occurring in the Arctic	9
Culturable fungi associated with the marine shallow-water hydrothermal vent crab Xenograpsus testudinatus at Kueishan Island, Taiwan	8
Monitoring environmental risk of the exotic species Kappaphycus alvarezii (Rhodophyta), after two decades of introduction in southeastern Brazil	8
A profound view and discourse on the typification and status of three confused taxa: Ruppia maritima, R. spiralis and R. cirrhosa	8
Early development of Gongolaria montagnei (Fucales, Phaeophyta) germlings under laboratory conditions, with a view to enhancing restoration potential in the Eastern Mediterranean	8
Trends in seaweed resource use and aquaculture in South Africa and Namibia over the last 30 years	7
Diversity and composition of algal epiphytes on the Mediterranean seagrass Cymodocea nodosa: a scale-based study	7
Seagrass meadows in the Greek Seas: presence, abundance and spatial distribution	7
Iodine and fluorine concentrations in seaweeds of the Arabian Gulf identified by morphology and DNA barcodes	7
Effects of sea urchin and herbivorous gastropod removal, coupled with transplantation, on seaweed forest restoration	7
Updates on the classification and numbers of marine fungi	6
Analysis of Peruvian seaweed exports during the period 1995–2020 using trade data	6
Lipid characterization of 14 macroalgal species from Madeira Archipelago: implications for animal and human nutrition	6
Palmitic acid and long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids dominate in mycelia of mangrove Halophytophthora and Salispina species in Taiwan	6
Optimizing seaweed futures under climate change	6
Thraustochytrids from the Red Sea mangroves in Saudi Arabia and their abilities to produce docosahexaenoic acid	6

DNA sequencing reveals three new species of Chamberlainium (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) from South Africa, all formerly passing under Spongites yendoi	5
Flow cytometric measurements as a proxy for sporulation intensity in the cultured macroalga Ulva (Chlorophyta)	5
Seagrass characterization on the southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica: history, vegetation, and environment	5
Mangrove community response to subsidence inflicted sea level change in Car Nicobar Island, India	5
A survey of marine fungi on wood in South Australia	5
Two red macroalgae newly introduced into New Zealand: Pachymeniopsis lanceolata (K. Okamura) Y. Yamada ex S. Kawabata and Fushitsunagia catenata Filloramo et G. W. Saunders	4
New and interesting seaweed records from the Hakai area of the central coast of British Columbia, Canada: Chlorophyta	4
From Tasmania to the world: long and strong traditions in seaweed use, research, and development	4
Sulfoquinovose metabolism in marine algae	4
Distribution patterns and biogeography of Sargassum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae) along the coast of Vietnam	4
The dynamics and geographic disjunction of the kelp Eisenia arborea along the west coast of Canada	4
Photo-bleached agar extracts from Gracilariopsis heteroclada	4
Genetic diversity of Undaria pinnatifida populations from China and their genetic relationship with those from Japan and Korea as revealed by mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences	4
Employing marine invertebrate cell culture media for isolation and cultivation of thraustochytrids	4
Inconclusive evidence of sexual reproduction of invasive Halophila stipulacea: a new field guide to encourage investigation of flower and fruit production throughout its invasive range	4
Morphological and molecular characterization of Gambierdiscus caribaeus (Dinophyceae), with a confirmation of its occurrence in the Colombian Caribbean Tayrona National Natural Park	4
Trace element concentrations in seaweeds of the Arabian Gulf identified by morphology and DNA barcodes	4
Posidonia oceanica lower depth limits along a latitudinal gradient in the eastern Adriatic Sea	4
Molecular data reveals two new species of Hypnea (Cystocloniaceae, Rhodophyta) from India: Hypnea indica sp. nov. and Hypnea bullata sp. nov.	4
Relationship between iodine and carbohydrate contents in the seagrass Zostera marina on the northwestern Pacific coast of central Japan	3
New insights on Laminaria digitata ultrastructure through combined conventional chemical fixation and cryofixation	3
Effects of photoperiod and temperature on ecophysiological responses of Ericaria barbatula (Phaeophyceae): a long-term study	3
New records of marine macroalgae for the Azores	3
Germling culture and molecular analysis of evasive micro-filamentous green algae growing in the Maltese islands (central Mediterranean)	3
Comprehensive analysis and identification of heat-responsive genes in Agarophyton vermiculophyllum by RNA-sequencing	3
Marine heatwaves facilitate invasive algae takeover as foundational kelp	3
Reinstatement of Indian Ocean Porolithon coarctatum and P. gardineri based on sequencing type specimens, and P. epiphyticum sp. nov. (Corallinales, Rhodop	3
The effects of phosphate on physiological responses and carbohydrate production in Ulva fasciata (Chlorophyta) from upwelling and non-upwelling sites	3
Physiological and structural responses of the seagrassCymodocea nodosato titanium dioxide nanoparticle exposure	3
Response of the green alga Ulva prolifera grown at different irradiance levels under ocean acidification at different life cycle stages	3
Gongolaria barbata forest in the shallow lagoon on the southern Istrian Coast (northern Adriatic Sea)	3
Marine macroalgal flora on the Aegean and the Levantine coasts of Turkey	3
Effects of rhizome and root trimming on the growth and survival of Phyllospadix iwatensis transplants: a case study in Shandong Peninsula, China	3
Marine zoosporic organisms: Labyrinthulomycota and Oomycota	3
Morphological and molecular studies on the genus Gayralia (Ulotrichales, Chlorophyta) in northeastern Brazil with expansion of its species distribution	3
The influence of migratory birds on the distribution of the seagrass Zostera japonica	3
A comprehensive bibliography, updated checklist, and distribution patterns of Rhodophyta from the Barents Sea (the Arctic Ocean)	3
Revisiting Potter Cove, King George Island, Antarctica, 12 years later: new observations of marine benthic diatoms	3
Abundance of a recently discovered Alaskan rhodolith bed in a shallow, seagrass-dominated lagoon	3
Macroalgal canopies reduce beta diversity in intertidal communities	3
Recent progress in marine mycological research in different countries, and prospects for future developments worldwide	3
Biochemical characterization of eight Greek algae as candidate species for local seaweed cultivation	3
Effects of river water inflow on the growth, photosynthesis, and respiration of the tropical seagrass Halophila ovalis	3
Observation of Danish marine fungi: in memoriam of Dr. Jørgen Koch	3
Characterization of cellular development and fatty acid accumulation in thraustochytrid Aurantiochytrium strains of Taiwan	3
Spatial and temporal variations of macroalgal vegetation in the north-western Red Sea	2
Combined effects of high irradiance and temperature on the photosynthetic and antioxidant responses of Thalassia hemprichii and Halophila ovalis	2
Arenicolous marine fungi of sandy beaches of Taiwan	2
New record of Halymenia malaysiana (Halymeniaceae, Rhodophyta) from Viet Nam, and its genetic diversity in the western Pacific	2
Seasonal patterns of growth, alginate content and block structure of the alien invader Sargassum muticum (Fucales, Ochrophyta) from the Atlantic coast of Morocco	2

Vegetation of the supralittoral and upper sublittoral zones of the Western German Baltic Sea coast: a phytosociological study	2
The Ulvophyceae (Chlorophyta) of eastern Sorsogon, Philippines, including Halimeda magnicuneata sp. nov. (Bryopsidales)	2
Fifth addendum to the synoptic review of red algal genera	2
Phylogeographic patterns in attached and free-living marine macroalga Fucus vesiculosus (Fucaceae, Phaeophyceae) in the Baltic Sea	2
Kelp nursery optimisation: density-dependent effects in early life-cycle stages of Ecklonia radiata (Laminariales)	2
Increased ammonium levels occurring during benthic algal blooms are potentially toxic to fucalean algae	2
Effect of caffeine on the growth and photosynthetic efficiency of marine macroalgae	2
High-temperature stress induces bacteria-specific adverse and reversible effects on Ulva (Chlorophyta) growth and its chemosphere in a reductionist model system	2
First record of Acanthosiphonia echinata (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta) in the Mediterranean Sea, molecular and morphological characterization	2
Taxonomic assessment of blade-forming Ulva species (Ulvales, Chlorophyta) in the Galápagos Archipelago, Ecuador using DNA sequencing	2
Abnormal asexual reproduction of thalli of Ecklonia stolonifera (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) off the coast of Nakanoshima in the Oki Islands, Japan	2
Experimental flooding modifies rhizosphere conditions, induces photoacclimation and promotes antioxidant activities in Rhizophora mucronata seedlings	2
Neocamarosporium aquaticum (Neocamarosporiaceae, Dothideomycetes), a novel fungus from salt marsh habitats	2
Comparison of selenium-induced antioxidant responses and bioaccumulation in two strains of the halotolerant alga Dunaliella salina	2
Chitin localisation and retention in the exit tubes of the holocarpic oomycete Anisolpidium rosenvingei	1
Long-term unialgal seaweed cultivation in artificial seawater without water change. I. Laboratory investigations of Ulva	1
Genetic differentiation of Gracilaria changii and Gracilaria firma (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta) based on chloroplast genome	1
Acoustic scattering properties of a seagrass, Cymodocea nodosa: in-situ measurements	1
Mangrove floristics, forest structure and mapping of Neil Island (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India) with emphasis on the diversity of Rhizophora species and the significance of small island m	1
Brazil-Malvinas Confluence in the South-West Atlantic Ocean: phytoplankton species, life forms and trophic mode	1
Biodiversity of epiphytic marine macroalgae in Mexico: composition and current status	1
Skeletonema species (Bacillariophyta) from the northwestern Sea of Japan: morphology, ecology, seasonal and long-term dynamics	1
Updating the Ulvaceae in the green seaweeds of Britain and Ireland	1
Diversity and distribution of species of the planktonic dinoflagellate genus Alexandrium (Dinophyta) from the tropical and subtropical Mexican Pacific Ocean	1
First report of Cystoseira aurantia Kützing from the Mediterranean coast of Morocco	1
Occurrence of thraustochytrids: the fungoid protists vis-a-vis marine macroalgae (seaweeds) along the coast of Goa, India	1
Superoxide dismutase and ascorbate peroxidase genes in Antarctic endemic brown alga Ascoseira mirabilis (Ascoseirales, Phaeophyceae): data mining of a de novo transcriptome	1
Effects of flooding on the Mediterranean Cymodocea nodosa population in relation to environmental degradation	1
Development and validation of microsatellite markers for Sargassum fusiforme based on transcriptomic data	1
Seaweed resources of the world: a 2020 vision. Part 4	1
Robert Thayer Wilce, pioneer of Arctic marine botany (9 December 1924–26 February 2022)	1
Analysis of type material of Opephora pacifica and emendation of the genus Opephora (Bacillariophyta)	1
Macroalgae of the high-Arctic Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago	1
Characterization of novel estuarine Ascomycota based on taxonomic and phylogenetic evaluation	1
Invasive Fucus serratus (Fucaceae, Phaeophyceae) responds to climate change along the Atlantic Coast of Nova Scotia, Canada	1
Effect of temperature and salinity on the growth and cell size of the first cultures of Gymnodinium aureolum from the Black Sea	1
Environmental gradients influence geographic differentiation and low genetic diversity of morphologically similar Ulva species in the Northwest Pacific	1
What’s new in marine botany of the Eastern Mediterranean?	1
Seasonal and culture period variations in the lipid and fatty acid content of Ulva lactuca cultivated in Mikhmoret onshore (Israel)	1
Germanium dioxide as agent to control the biofouling diatom Fragilariopsis oceanica for the cultivation of Ulva fenestrata (Chlorophyta)	1
Reassessment of Tristan da Cunha Gelidium (Gelidiales, Rhodophyta) species	1
Salinity and temperature affect growth rate of Alphamyces chaetifer and Gorgonomyces haynaldii (Chytridiomycota) isolated from coastal habitats of Taiwan	1
Exploring the role of macroalgal traits on the feeding behaviour of a generalist herbivore in Malaysian waters	1
Laurencia mediterranea sp. nov. (Ceramiales, Rhodophyta) from the central Mediterranean Sea	1