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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Advances in site‐specific weed management in agriculture—A review	77
A review of the biology, distribution patterns and management of the invasive species Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson (Palmer amaranth): Current and future management challenges	21
Site‐specific weed management—constraints and opportunities for the weed research community: Insights from a workshop	21
Are herbicide mixtures unaffected by resistance? A case study with Lolium rigidum	18
The critical period for weed seed control: A proposed framework to limit weed seed return	18
Review: How will climate change impact the ‘many little hammers’ of ecological weed management?	15
Redefining weeds for the post‐herbicide era	14
Windows of action for controlling palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) using emergence and phenology models	14
Biology, distribution and management of the globally invasive weed Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav (silverleaf nightshade): A global review of current and future management challenges	13
Weed seedbank diversity and sustainability indicators for simple and more diverse cropping systems	13
Weed control and community composition in living mulch systems	13
Potential for endozoochorous seed dispersal by sheep and goats: Risk of weed seed transport via animal faeces	12
Review of the invasive forage Grass, Guinea grass (Megathyrsus maximus): Ecology and potential impacts in arid and semi‐arid regions	11
Consistent response of weeds according to Grime's CSR strategies along disturbance and resource gradients in Bordeaux vineyards	11
Phenotypic variation and adaptation in morphology and salt spray tolerance in coastal and inland populations of Setaria viridis in central Japan	11
Competition between Ambrosia artemisiifolia and Ambrosia trifida: Is there a threat of a stronger competitor?	10
Automatic adjustment of harrowing intensity in cereals using digital image analysis	10
Population growth rates of weed species in response to herbicide programme intensity and their impact on weed community	10
Electricity as an effective weed control tool in non‐crop areas	10
First report of glyphosate resistance in an Amaranthus palmeri population from Europe	10
Ecological fitness cost associated with the AHAS Trp574Leu mutation in feral Raphanus sativus	9
Control ofAilanthus altissimausing cut stump and basal bark herbicide applications in an eighteenth‐century fortress	9
Effect of drought stress on herbicide performance and photosynthetic activity of Avena sterilis subsp. ludoviciana (winter wild oat) and Hordeum spontaneum (wild barley)	9
Functional shifts in weed community composition following adoption of conservation agriculture	9
Biology, distribution and control of the invasive speciesUlex europaeus(Gorse): A global synthesis of current and future management challenges and research gaps	9

Long‐term impact of legume‐based cropping with chemical and integrated fertilisation on viable weed seed density, diversity and community structure	8
Comparing the emergence of Echinochloa crus‐galli populations in different locations. Part II: similarities and threshold parameters	8
Predicted climate conditions and cover crop composition modify weed communities in semiarid agroecosystems	8
Dry weight minimum in the underground storage and proliferation organs of six creeping perennial weeds	8
Genes related to flooding tolerance during germination and early growth of weedy rice	7
Germination biology, distribution and control of the invasive species Eragrostis curvula [Schard. Nees] (African Lovegrass): A global synthesis of current and future management challenges	7
How can cover crops contribute to weed management? A modelling approach illustrated with rye (Secale cereale) and Amaranthus tuberculatus	7
Morphological response of weed and crop species to nitrogen stress in interaction with shading	7
Weed control in a pesticide‐free farming system with mineral fertilisers	6
Population and quantitative genetic analyses of life‐history trait adaptations in Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson	6
Abundance of Rhamphicarpa fistulosa in rainfed lowland rice fields in the Savannah region of Togo: Moderate influence of physico‐chemical characteristics of soils	6
A comparison of seven innovative robotic weeding systems and reference herbicide strategies in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris L.) and rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)	6
Factors affecting the global distribution ofHydrilla verticillata(L. fil.) Royle: A review	6
Influence of intra‐row cruciferous surrogate weed growth on crop yield in organic spring cereals	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
A global review of the invasive aquatic weed Cabomba caroliniana [A. Gray] (Carolina fanwort): Current and future management challenges, and research gaps	6
Impacts of herbicide sequences and vertical tuber distribution on the chemical control of yellow nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus L.)	6
Apera spica‐venti in the Czech Republic develops resistance to three herbicide modes of action	6
Impact of new management practices on arable and field margin plant communities in sunflower, with an emphasis on the abundance of Ambrosia artemisiifolia (Asteraceae)	6
Can non‐Mendelian inheritance of extrachromosomal circular DNA‐mediated EPSPS gene amplification provide an opportunity to reverse resistance to glyphosate?	5
A new approach to quantify weed suppression, crop tolerance and weed‐free yield in cereal variety trials without weed‐free plots	5
Time to kill the beast – Importance of taxa, concentration and timing during application of glyphosate to knotweeds	5
Comparing the emergence of Echinochloa crus‐galli populations in different locations. Part I: Variations in emergence timing and behaviour of two populations	5
Cytokinins as an alternative suicidal Striga germination compound	5
Evaluation of finger weeder safety and efficacy for intra‐row weed removal in irrigated field crops	5
Weed seedbank, above‐ground weed community and crop yields under conventional and conservation agriculture practices in maize–wheat–mungbean rotation	4
Evaluation of selected commercial oilseed rape cultivars for early vigour, weed suppression and yield in southern New South Wales	4
Ecological determinants and risk areas of Striga hermonthica infestation in western Kenya under changing climate	4
Weed infestation is affected by chickpea farmer demographics and agronomic practices	4
Identification of purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus L.) ecotypes and the effect of environmental factors on tuber sprouting in China	4
Effects of soil and crop management practices and pedo‐hydrological conditions on the seedbank size of Galinsoga spp. in organic vegetable fields	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
Rapid impact of Impatiens glandulifera control on above‐ and belowground invertebrate communities	4
Rising atmospheric CO₂ concentration affect weedy rice growth, seed shattering and seedbank longevity	4
Bio‐efficacy of different post‐emergence herbicides in mungbean	4
Interactive effects of allelopathy and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on the competition between the invasive species Bidens alba and its native congener Bidens biternata	4
The effect of environmental and management factors on seed germination and seedling emergence of Asian spiderflower (Cleome viscosa L.)	4
Strategic tillage in Australian conservation agricultural systems to address soil constraints: How does it impact weed management?	4
Living mulch persistence in an apple orchard and its effect on the weed flora in temperate climatic conditions	4