OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Forestry is 4. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Mapping tree species ecograms based on soil pH and soil water availability across Denmark	77
A new approach to small area estimation: improving forest management unit estimates with advanced preprocessing in a multivariate Fay–Herriot model	72
Impact of coarse woody debris on habitat use of two sympatric rodent species in the temperate Białowieża Forest	69
Drought, wildfire and forest transformation: characterizing trailing edge forests in the eastern Cascade Range, Washington, USA	41
Commentary to the paper by Roell, Nord-Larsen et al. ‘Mapping tree species ecograms based on soil pH and soil water availability across Denmark’	27
Forest practitioners’ requirements for remote sensing-based canopy height, wood-volume, tree species, and disturbance products	25
Managing harvesting residues: a systematic review of management treatments around the world	22
Management of mushroom resources in Spanish forests: a review	20
Alternative approaches to forest sector carbon accounting and assessment: a literature review and synthesis	19
Deep learning for forest inventory and planning: a critical review on the remote sensing approaches so far and prospects for further applications	18
Ecological factors related to seed germination and early seedling establishment inUlmus minorMill., an endangered riparian tree species	16
Effects of model-overfit on model-assisted forest inventory in boreal forests with remote sensing data	14
Climate change has limited effect on the growth of Afzelia africana Sm. and Anogeissus leiocarpus (DC.) Guill. and Perr. in riparian forests in the savannas of Ghana	14
Eucalyptus scab and shoot malformation: a new disease in South Africa caused by a novel species, Elsinoe masingae	13
Effects of Norway spruce shelter density and soil scarification method on mortality and height growth of underplanted European beech, European silver fir and Douglas fir	13
Acute and Chronic Oak Decline in urban and forest ecosystems in Southern Italy	12
The impact of natural constraints in linear regression of log transformed response variables	12
Evaluating the impact of prescribed surface fire on seedlings in the Central Hardwood Region, USA	11
Xylem function and leaf physiology in European beech saplings during and after moderate and severe drought stress	11
Taper equations for eight major forest tree species in flat land Ukraine	10
Drought-related mortality modifies mixing effects on light absorption and growth in mono-specific and mixed stands of Fagus sylvatica, Alnus glutinosa, and Betula pendula	9
Soil change and broadleaf tree growth 10 years after wood ash and brash co-application to a clearfelled lowland conifer site in Britain	9
Do biomass partitioning and growth efficiency contribute to growth heterosis in inter-specific hybrid larchLarix x eurolepis?	9
Genetic variation in susceptibility of Phytophthora cinnamomi-infected holm oak in the absence or presence of severe drought	9
A bootstrap-based approach to combine individual-based forest growth models and remotely sensed data	9

Natural forests support higher mycological diversity and more edible mushroom species than plantation forests in Ethiopia	8
Diameter, height and volume increment single tree models for improved Sitka spruce in Great Britain	8
Economic evaluation of reopening a dormant tree improvement programme: a case study with Scots pine in Scotland	8
Subalpine fir response to drought in northern British Columbia, Canada	8
Generating synthetic laser scanning data of forests by combining forest inventory information, a tree point cloud database and an open-source laser scanning simulator	8
Natural disturbances as drivers of tipping points in forest ecosystems under climate change – implications for adaptive management	8
Quantifying architectural uniqueness of Scots pine trees using terrestrial laser scanning: toward individual tree fingerprinting	8
Disentangling interspecific and intraspecific variability in height–diameter allometry of dominant tree species in the Rocky Mountains across broad spatial scales	8
Relating soil moisture and Sentinel-2 vegetation index patterns to spruce bark beetle infestations prior to outbreak	8
Effects of temperature, moisture content and storage on dormancy release and germination of European hornbeam (Carpinus betulusL.) seeds	8
Reducing tree volume overestimation in quantitative structure models using modeled branch topology and direct twig measurements	7
Assessing the potential of mobile laser scanning for stand-level forest inventories in near-natural forests	7
The impact of climate and management on recent mortality inPinus pinasterresin-tapped forests of inland Spain	7
Identity of Pyrus pyraster (L.) Burgsdorf, 1787 and implications for conservation and silviculture	7
New insights toward the design of an effective trapping method for Coraebus undatus F. (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)	7
Use of virtual reality technology in chainsaw operations, education and training	7
Early performance of eight broadleaved species grown as short rotation forest in England	6
Conflicts among ecosystem services may depend on environmental awareness: a multi-municipality analysis	6
Methane and nitrous oxide fluxes from clonal eucalyptus forests in different spacing arrangements	6
Modelling the impact of climate change on the occurrence of frost damage in Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis) in Great Britain	6
Effects of climate and soil variables on a simultaneous crown radius model system: a case study for Korean pine plantations in Northeast China	6
Tree detection and diameter estimation based on deep learning	6
Using winter diet composition and forage plant availability to determine browse selection and importance for moose (Alces alces) in a landscape modified by industrial forestry	6
Correction to: Relating soil moisture and Sentinel-2 vegetation index patterns to spruce bark beetle infestations prior to outbreak	6
Physiological responses of a black locust plantation to drought stress based on a throughfall exclusion experiment in semi-arid northwestern China	6
Large-scale remote sensing reveals that tree mortality in Germany appears to be greater than previously expected	6
Trees and forests’ contribution to well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic in England: how did people adapt to change?	5
When economically optimal is ecologically complicated: modeling tree-by-tree cutting decisions to maximize financial returns from northern hardwood stands	5
Nothofagus pumilio regeneration failure following wildfire in the sub-Antarctic forests of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina	5
Forest site classification and grading using mixed-variables clustering and nonlinear mixed-effects modeling based on forest inventory data	5
Detailed validation of large-scale Sentinel-2-based forest disturbance maps across Germany	5
A method for identifying and segmenting branches of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) trees using terrestrial laser scanning	5
Contrasting Norway spruce disturbance dynamics in managed forests and strict forest reserves in Slovakia	5
Development of activity recognition models for mechanical fuel treatments using consumer-grade GNSS-RF devices and lidar	5
Comprehensive review and evaluation of whole stand volume yield models for the aspen forest type in Minnesota, USA	5
Biomass estimates derived from sector subsampling of 360° spherical images	4
Close-to-nature management of tropical timber plantations is economically viable and provides biodiversity benefits	4
Differential associations between nucleotide polymorphisms and physiological traits in Norway spruce (Picea abiesKarst.) plants under contrasting water regimes	4
Computation of prediction intervals for forest aboveground biomass predictions using generalized linear models in a large-extent boreal forest region	4
Assessing heat stress tolerance in Castanea sativa	4
Canopy and surface fuel estimations using RPAS and ground-based point clouds	4
The changing culture of silviculture	4
A remote sensing-guided forest inventory concept using multispectral 3D and height information from ZiYuan-3 satellite data	4
Growth and yield model comparisons for mid-rotation loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) plantations in the southeastern US	4
Fire spread prediction models for surface fuels in subtropical forests of southern China	4
Nonresponse bias in change estimation: a national forest inventory example	4
Fine roots of Scots pine and European beech respond differently to changes in nutrient availability in a mixed forest: results from a 4-year experiment	4