OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Oecologia is 22. 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
Studying animal niches using bulk stable isotope ratios: an updated synthesis	78
Population cycles and outbreaks of small rodents: ten essential questions we still need to solve	69
High temperatures are associated with substantial reductions in breeding success and offspring quality in an arid-zone bird	53
Exotic garden plants partly substitute for native plants as resources for pollinators when native plants become seasonally scarce	50
Leaf isoprene emission as a trait that mediates the growth-defense tradeoff in the face of climate stress	43
Is a drought a drought in grasslands? Productivity responses to different types of drought	35
Benefits of insect colours: a review from social insect studies	32
Fasting affects amino acid nitrogen isotope values: a new tool for identifying nitrogen balance of free-ranging mammals	31
Combined effects of temperature and macronutrient balance on life-history traits in Drosophila melanogaster: implications for life-history trade-offs and fundamental niche	29
Foliar water uptake in arid ecosystems: seasonal variability and ecophysiological consequences	28
Divergent field metabolic rates highlight the challenges of increasing temperatures and energy limitation in aquatic ectotherms	27
Beetle diversity is higher in sunny forests due to higher microclimatic heterogeneity in deadwood	27
Bitter fruits of hard labour: diet metabarcoding and telemetry reveal that urban songbirds travel further for lower-quality food	27
Disentangling the effects of local resources, landscape heterogeneity and climatic seasonality on bee diversity and plant-pollinator networks in tropical highlands	27
Drought response strategies of deciduous and evergreen woody species in a seasonally dry neotropical forest	26
Soil resource heterogeneity competitively favors an invasive clonal plant over a native one	25
Linkage between species traits and plant phenology in an alpine meadow	25
Plant species- and stage-specific differences in microbial decay of mangrove leaf litter: the older the better?	25
Integrating stomatal physiology and morphology: evolution of stomatal control and development of future crops	25
Diversity and composition of pollen loads carried by pollinators are primarily driven by insect traits, not floral community characteristics	24
Local sonic activity reveals potential partitioning in a coral reef fish community	22
Plant invasion impacts on fungal community structure and function depend on soil warming and nitrogen enrichment	22
Flower traits associated with the visitation patterns of bees	22