OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Canadian Journal of Plant Science is 2. 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
Eema Canada Western Red Spring wheat	69
Evaluation of spring-type and winter-type Brassica napus germplasm for genetic diversity in response to flea beetle herbivory in typical and atypical planting windows	25
The effects of pre-harvest glyphosate rate and timing on yield and pre-malt quality of malting barley	22
Effects of decreasing photoperiod on cold acclimation of asparagus seedlings	20
Enhanced lanthanum stress tolerance of the transgenic Arabidopsis expressing CnMT2 from Chrysanthemum naktongense	17
AAC Hassler Canada Western Red Spring wheat	16
Effect of nitrogen fertilizer on yield and nodulation of dry bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Southern Manitoba	13
AAC Choo spring barley	12
CT92 flue-cured tobacco	12
A cultivar/soil selection protocol for simulating weather impacts on regional crop yield	12
Abscisic acid application regulates vascular integrity and calcium allocation within apple fruits	11
Genetic Analysis and Performance of Grain Yield and Yield Stability in Spring Wheat across Diverse Canadian Environments	11
A prospective insight into the reproduction of Sternbergia clusiana K. Gawl.: an endangered species	11
Prairie crop insect pests: how can we improve our economic impact estimate?	11
Genetic and morphhological diversity of Sinapis arvensis L. populations in Turkey and implications from herbicide treatment	11
Competitive ability of western Canadian spring wheat cultivars in a model weed system	10
Production of dual-use perennial grain Kernza in a humid continental environment	10
Ivyleaf morningglory (Ipomoea hederacea Jacq.) competition is not intensified by drought in silage corn in central New York State, USA	9
AAC Cranbrook spring barley	9
Integration of perennial forage seed crops for cropping systems resiliency in the Peace River region of western Canada	8
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis of the RING-type E3 ubiquitin ligase, TaGW2 , in the elite Canadian cultivar AAC Brandon increases grain size and weight	8
Postharvest handling and vase life of cut sunflower	8
The relationships between dehydrins, cold hardiness, and the ambient temperature: comparing a cold hardy to a cold tender Vitis vinifera L. cultivar	8
Cropping system typologies perform differently under climate stress in Manitoba, Canada: multi-criteria assessment	8
Winter wheat responses to enhanced efficiency liquid nitrogen fertilizers in the Canadian Prairies	8

Preliminary trial to determine the performance of micropropagated turmeric ( Curcuma longa L.) plants in Virginia, USA	8
Semi-dwarfing alleles in Canadian wheat cultivars result in shorter coleoptiles but exceptions exist	8
C17-833 camelina	8
AAC Planet field pea	7
CDC Esme oilseed flax	7
Endophytic fungi of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) and their potential applications	6
Berry quality and nutritional composition in seabuckthorn ( Hippophae rhamnoides L.): a multi-year evaluation of selectively bred genotypes	6
Effects of Rhizobium symbiosis and nitrogen augmentation of faba bean on host acceptance and feeding preference of the pea leaf weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)	6
AAC Justice oat	6
UA Brynn Canada Prairie Spring Red wheat	6
Impact of salt stress on melanin deposition and transcriptomic changes in Alternaria alternata	5
Effects of soil water and nitrogen on drought resilience, growth, yield, and grain quality of a spring wheat	5
Assessing the impact of plant growth regulators on anther retention and Fusarium head blight in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) infected by Fusarium graminearum in field conditions	5
Effect of seed depth on soybean yield in Manitoba	5
Forging new paths to manage herbicide-resistant weeds	5
Impact de la régie sur la productivité et la valeur nutritive de prairies d'alpiste roseau dans le littoral du lac Saint-Pierre	5
The impact of herbicide-resistant canola systems on the weed community dynamics in the Canadian Prairies	5
Exploring the potential of two vegetative indices, normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) and enhanced vegetation index 2 (EVI2), to estimate balsam fir nutrition using uncrewed aerial vehicles	5
Adaptive Morpho–Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Ghanaian Tomato Landraces to Drought and Flood Stresses	5
Nutrient management in potted Syngoniums using water soluble fertilizers and biofertilizers: effects on growth and soil fertility	5
Evaluation of broadcast and spot herbicide applications for spreading dogbane (Apocynum androsaemifolium L.) management in lowbush blueberry fields	4
Increasing grain yield while maintaining baking quality in Canada Western Red Spring wheat	4
Hyperspectral imaging and machine learning to classify herbicide-resistant and -susceptible weeds in field crops	4
CTH251 flue-cured tobacco F₁ hybrid	4
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) quality is improved from tractor traffic implemented during harvest	4
Quantitative trait loci underlying resistance to the soybean cyst nematode in PI 507354	4
Old and new kids on the orchard block: a review of defoliation as a canopy management strategy to improve the red colouration of apples	4
Winter wheat genotype–Fusarium graminearum interactions and mycotoxin accumulation in infected spikes	4
Warmer future climate in Canada—implications for winter survival of perennial forage crops	4
Evaluation of Nigella sativa germplasm for adaptation in Canada	4
Effects of reduced pesticide use on winter wheat production in the Canadian Prairies	4
Increasing bioactive compound levels in Agastache rugosa by hydrogen peroxide soaking in a hydroponic culture system	4
Neonicotinoid and atrazine content in forage sources available to honey bees found near corn field margins collected around and after neonicotinoid-treated seed planting in southwestern Ontario, Canad	4
Forage yield and nutritive value of potato leafhopper-resistant and susceptible alfalfa cultivars grown in Quebec	4
Introgression of clubroot resistance from Brassica oleracea into B. napus by interspecific cross	4
Optimizing the evaluation of root system architectural traits in Brassica napus	4
OAC Vortex black bean	4
Integrating enhanced efficiency fertilizers and nitrogen rates to improve Canada Western Red Spring wheat	3
Evaluation of a real-time optical tissue diagnostic method and the effects of fertilizer programs on onion yield and Stemphylium leaf blight severity on muck soil	3
Economic response of potato to nitrogen rate, timing of nitrogen application, cultivar, and irrigation	3
Ultraviolet-C irradiation has no short-term, direct effects on cyclamen mite (Phytonemus pallidus (Banks)) in strawberry	3
Effects of genotype, weather, and select pesticides on flour quality, gluten strength, and protein composition of hard red spring wheat in Western Canada	3
Field surveys of chickpea plant damage and association with biotic and abiotic factors in Saskatchewan during 2021–2023	3
CDC Vantta durum wheat	3
Baseline survey of protoporphyrinogen oxidase inhibitor-resistant kochia (Bassia scoparia) in western Canada	3
Physiological responses and rhizosphere microbiome interaction of substrate cultivated tomato utilizing organic nutrition	3
AAC Connery hard red spring wheat	3
Soybean is relatively nonresponsive to K fertilizer rate or placement in Manitoba soils	3
Evaluation of sequential mesotrione application rates and sequential tolpyralate and mesotrione applications for narrow-leaved goldenrod management in lowbush blueberry	3
UA CountyGold imidazoline herbicide-resistant nontransgenic open-pollinated spring Brassica napus canola	3

Root morphology, growth, and physiology in Begonia (Malus × micromalus) grown in copper hydroxide containers	3
CDC Canuck yellow field pea	3
Identification of quantitative trait loci associated with seed quality traits in two early-maturing soybean populations	3
Effects of kaolin clay on flea beetles and other pests and non-target insects on tatsoi	3
Identification and expression analysis of AP2/ERF transcription factors (DREB and ERFs) involved in cold stress response in Asparagus officinalis	3
CDC Huskie green field pea	3
Evaluation of Sinorhizobium meliloti strains and commercial rhizobial inoculants for fenugreek production in Canada	3
AAC Kongsore oat	3
Presence and distribution of alfalfa weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and broad-nosed weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in alfalfa fields grown for seed in southern Alberta	3
Evaluation of two high-throughput genotyping systems for rapid identification of Canadian wheat varieties	3
Strategies to avoid freezing in plants: a focus on spray-based methods and cuticular wax	3
Assessment of the status of western bean cutworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), a new major pest in field corn in Quebec (Canada)	2
Evaluation of treatment methods for spiking deoxynivalenol (DON) in single corn kernels	2
Note of appreciation	2
The potential of growing soybean in Saskatchewan and its irrigation water needs under climate change scenarios—a modelling study	2
Heat before flowering reduces fruit size in day-neutral strawberries	2
Testing cover crop species under three soil moisture conditions in a controlled greenhouse environment	2
Soil fumigation with Vapam (metam sodium) to control clubroot (Plasmodiophora brassicae) of canola (Brassica napus)	2
CDC Evident durum wheat	2
Evaluation of acetolactate synthase (ALS)-inhibiting herbicides for red sorrel (Rumex acetosella L.) management in lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium Aiton)	2
Open pollinated green pigweed ( Amaranthus powellii ) × waterhemp ( A. tuberculatus ) hybrids produced in	2
Multilocus sequence analysis of blackleg soft rot pathogens in potato reveals increasing pathogenicity and biocontrol strategies	2
Surface-spring-applied compost replenishes plant available phosphorus, but crop uptake depends on soil moisture	2
Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the polyamine oxidase gene family in soybean	2
Distribution, frequency, and impact of herbicide-resistant weeds in Saskatchewan	2
CDC Rider green field pea	2
Alternative organic nutrients for soybean and their comparison with fertilizer	2
AAC Lariat barley	2
Changing environment, changing genes: insights from weed genetics and genomics	2
The soybean NADPH oxidase gene GmRbohK is crucial for nodule formation in symbiosis	2
Combating a dynamic wheat rust population in Canada	2
Canopy management: the balance between lodging risk and nitrogen use for spring wheat production in the Canadian Prairies	2
Evaluation of normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), yield-related traits, and stripe rust in a winter wheat population, and selected checks in Ontario, Canada	2
Assessing the influence of climate controls on grapevine biophysical responses: a review of Ontario viticulture in a changing climate	2
The combined effects of thermal pruning, fungicide, and fertilizer applications on lowbush blueberry	2
Wood age, rootstocks and cultivars drive the formation of productivity and fruit size in sweet cherry	2
Evaluation of physical strategies for kochia ( Bassia scoparia ) patch management and soil remediation	2
AAC Spike Canada Western Red Spring wheat	2
Relationship of seeding rate to biological nitrogen fixation and seed production of red clover in Saskatchewan	2
Cropping system adaptation for enhanced resilience to climate change in cold climate regions	2
Applying genotypic principal component scores as latent phenotypes in genome-wide and epistatic analyses of soybean agronomic traits	2
Effects of postharvest deficit irrigation on sweet cherry (Prunus avium) in five Okanagan Valley, Canada, orchards: II. Phenology, cold hardiness, fruit yield, and quality	2
Herbicide options for weed management and crop tolerance in narrow-leaved blue lupin in Western Canada	2
Tools for climate resilience in tree fruit I: large-dwarfing rootstocks can alleviate sunburn damage in “Buckeye Gala” apple	2
Weed seed granivory by Gryllus pennsylvanicus and its population dynamics in lowbush blueberry fields	2
Forefront Canada Prairie spring red wheat	2
A comparison of soybean maturity groups for phenology, seed yield, and seed quality components between eastern Ontario and southern Manitoba	2
AAC Aberdeen field pea	2
Orchard performance of Redhaven grafted on several interspecific hybrid Prunus rootstocks in comparison to Bailey seedling rootstock in Southern Ontario	2
The effects of roller crimping direction for termination of fall sown cereal rye (Secale cereale L.)	2
Correction: Quantitative trait loci underlying resistance to the soybean cyst nematode in PI 507354	2