OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Weed Research 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Advances in site‐specific weed management in agriculture—A review	52
Thermal weed control technologies for conservation agriculture—a review	24
Site‐specific weed management—constraints and opportunities for the weed research community: Insights from a workshop	19
The more we do, the less we gain? Balancing effort and efficacy in managing the Solidago gigantea invasion	17
The critical period for weed seed control: A proposed framework to limit weed seed return	17
Are herbicide mixtures unaffected by resistance? A case study with Lolium rigidum	16
A review of the biology, distribution patterns and management of the invasive species Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson (Palmer amaranth): Current and future management challenges	13
Windows of action for controlling palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) using emergence and phenology models	13
Review: How will climate change impact the ‘many little hammers’ of ecological weed management?	12
Potential for endozoochorous seed dispersal by sheep and goats: Risk of weed seed transport via animal faeces	11
Weed seedbank diversity and sustainability indicators for simple and more diverse cropping systems	11
Redefining weeds for the post‐herbicide era	11
Biology, distribution and management of the globally invasive weed Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav (silverleaf nightshade): A global review of current and future management challenges	10
Weed or not a weed? Density, perceptions and management of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) in West Africa: Voices from Ghana	10
Adopting epidemiological approaches for herbicide resistance monitoring and management	10
Review of the invasive forage Grass, Guinea grass (Megathyrsus maximus): Ecology and potential impacts in arid and semi‐arid regions	9
Weed control and community composition in living mulch systems	9
Ecological fitness cost associated with the AHAS Trp574Leu mutation in feral Raphanus sativus	9
Functional shifts in weed community composition following adoption of conservation agriculture	9
Automatic adjustment of harrowing intensity in cereals using digital image analysis	9
Competition between Ambrosia artemisiifolia and Ambrosia trifida: Is there a threat of a stronger competitor?	9
Electricity as an effective weed control tool in non‐crop areas	9
Mapping the drivers of parasitic weed abundance at a national scale: a new approach applied to Striga asiatica in the mid‐west of Madagascar	9
Comparison of growth, survivorship, seed production and shedding of eight weed species in a wheat crop in Western Australia	9
Dry weight minimum in the underground storage and proliferation organs of six creeping perennial weeds	8

Biology, distribution and control of the invasive speciesUlex europaeus(Gorse): A global synthesis of current and future management challenges and research gaps	8
Mayweed chamomile (Anthemis cotula L.) biology and management—A review of an emerging global invader	8
Population growth rates of weed species in response to herbicide programme intensity and their impact on weed community	8
Effect of drought stress on herbicide performance and photosynthetic activity of Avena sterilis subsp. ludoviciana (winter wild oat) and Hordeum spontaneum (wild barley)	8
Invasiveness of agronomic weed species in wheat in Western Australia	8
Seed retention of ten common weed species at oat harvest reveals the potential for harvest weed seed control	8
Phenotypic variation and adaptation in morphology and salt spray tolerance in coastal and inland populations of Setaria viridis in central Japan	8
Consistent response of weeds according to Grime's CSR strategies along disturbance and resource gradients in Bordeaux vineyards	7
Control of Ailanthus altissima using cut stump and basal bark herbicide applications in an eighteenth‐century fortress	7
Comparing the emergence of Echinochloa crus‐galli populations in different locations. Part II: similarities and threshold parameters	7
Predicted climate conditions and cover crop composition modify weed communities in semiarid agroecosystems	6
How can cover crops contribute to weed management? A modelling approach illustrated with rye (Secale cereale) and Amaranthus tuberculatus	6
Influence of intra‐row cruciferous surrogate weed growth on crop yield in organic spring cereals	6
First report of glyphosate resistance in an Amaranthus palmeri population from Europe	6
Responses of Lolium spp. to glufosinate ammonium application at different temperatures	6
Germination biology, distribution and control of the invasive species Eragrostis curvula [Schard. Nees] (African Lovegrass): A global synthesis of current and future management challenges	6
Modelling the long‐term impact of harvest weed seed control for species like Bromus diandrus and Hordeum spp. that shed a portion of seed prior to harvest	6
Long‐term impact of legume‐based cropping with chemical and integrated fertilisation on viable weed seed density, diversity and community structure	6
Modelling Chloris virgata germination and emergence under different temperature and light quality conditions	5
A global review of the invasive aquatic weed Cabomba caroliniana [A. Gray] (Carolina fanwort): Current and future management challenges, and research gaps	5
Morphological response of weed and crop species to nitrogen stress in interaction with shading	5
Apera spica‐venti in the Czech Republic develops resistance to three herbicide modes of action	5
Genes related to flooding tolerance during germination and early growth of weedy rice	5
Factors affecting the global distribution of Hydrilla verticillata (L. fil.) Royle: A review	5
A new approach to quantify weed suppression, crop tolerance and weed‐free yield in cereal variety trials without weed‐free plots	5
Validation of predictive empirical weed emergence models of Abutilon theophrasti Medik based on intercontinental data	5
Impact of new management practices on arable and field margin plant communities in sunflower, with an emphasis on the abundance of Ambrosia artemisiifolia (Asteraceae)	5
Impacts of herbicide sequences and vertical tuber distribution on the chemical control of yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus L.)	5
Population and quantitative genetic analyses of life‐history trait adaptations in Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson	5
Can non‐Mendelian inheritance of extrachromosomal circular DNA‐mediated EPSPS gene amplification provide an opportunity to reverse resistance to glyphosate?	4
Time to kill the beast – Importance of taxa, concentration and timing during application of glyphosate to knotweeds	4
Light sensitivity changes during dormancy induction in Polygonum aviculare L. seeds: development of a predictive model of annual changes in seed‐bank light sensitivity in relation to soil tempe	4
Weed infestation is affected by chickpea farmer demographics and agronomic practices	4
Effects of soil and crop management practices and pedo‐hydrological conditions on the seedbank size of Galinsoga spp. in organic vegetable fields	4
Cytokinins as an alternative suicidal Striga germination compound	4
Ecological determinants and risk areas of Striga hermonthica infestation in western Kenya under changing climate	4
Reduced crop sowing density improves performance of rare arable weed species more effectively than reduced fertilisation	4
Abundance of Rhamphicarpa fistulosa in rainfed lowland rice fields in the Savannah region of Togo: Moderate influence of physico‐chemical characteristics of soils	4
Ecology, distribution and control of the invasive weed Nassella trichotoma (Nees) Hack. ex Arechav.: A global review of current and future challenges	4
Comparing the emergence of Echinochloa crus‐galli populations in different locations. Part I: Variations in emergence timing and behaviour of two populations	4
Rapid impact of Impatiens glandulifera control on above‐ and belowground invertebrate communities	4
Living mulch persistence in an apple orchard and its effect on the weed flora in temperate climatic conditions	4