OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology is 31. 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
Insecticides, biologics and nematicides: Updates to IRAC’s mode of action classification - a tool for resistance management	224
Transcriptional regulation of xenobiotic detoxification genes in insects - An overview	94
Effects of quercetin loaded nanostructured lipid carriers on the paraquat-induced toxicity in human lymphocytes	85
Thiamethoxam induces transgenerational hormesis effects and alteration of genes expression in Aphis gossypii	70
Cytochrome P450-based metabolic insecticide resistance in Anopheles and Aedes mosquito vectors: Muddying the waters	65
Development of encapsulated peppermint essential oil in chitosan nanoparticles: characterization and biological efficacy against stored-grain pest control	64
Silicon-mediated plant defense against pathogens and insect pests	62
Susceptibility of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), to eight insecticides in China, with special reference to lambda-cyhalothrin	62
Antifungal activity of the lemongrass and clove oil encapsulated in mesoporous silica nanoparticles against wheat's take-all disease	54
Structural characterization of chitosan nanoparticle loaded with Piper nigrum essential oil for biological efficacy against the stored grain pest control	52
Functional analysis of cytochrome P450 genes linked with acetamiprid resistance in melon aphid, Aphis gossypii	48
Insecticide resistance in the Cydia pomonella (L): Global status, mechanisms, and research directions	45
A novel mutation Asp-2078-Glu in ACCase confers resistance to ACCase herbicides in barnyardgrass (Echinochloa crus-galli)	44
Comparison of efficacy of RNAi mediated by various nanoparticles in the rice striped stem borer (Chilo suppressalis)	43
Novel carbazole-oxadiazoles as potential Staphylococcus aureus germicides	42
Cross-resistance to the new fungicide mefentrifluconazole in DMI-resistant fungal pathogens	40
Reactive oxygen species mediated-antifungal activity of cinnamon bark (Cinnamomum verum) and lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) essential oils and their constituents against two phytopathogenic fungi	39
Insecticidal and biochemical activity of essential oil from Citrus sinensis peel and constituents on Callosobrunchus maculatus and Sitophilus zeamais	39
Transcriptome analysis of Spodoptera litura reveals the molecular mechanism to pyrethroids resistance	38
Design, synthesis, herbicidal activity and CoMFA of aryl-formyl piperidinone HPPD inhibitors	38
The overexpression of three cytochrome P450 genes CYP6CY14, CYP6CY22 and CYP6UN1 contributed to metabolic resistance to dinotefuran in melon/cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover	37
Antifungal action and induction of resistance by β-aminobutyric acid against Penicillium digitatum to control green mold in orange fruit	37
A flavonone pinocembroside inhibits Penicillium italicum growth and blue mold development in ‘Newhall’ navel oranges by targeting membrane damage mechanism	36
Using CRISPR/Cas9 genome modification to understand the genetic basis of insecticide resistance: Drosophila and beyond	36
Biocontrol of tobacco black shank disease (Phytophthora nicotianae) by Bacillus velezensis Ba168	36

Profiling of RNAi sensitivity after foliar dsRNA exposure in different European populations of Colorado potato beetle reveals a robust response with minor variability	36
Antibacterial mode of action of trans-cinnamaldehyde derived from cinnamon bark (Cinnamomum verum) essential oil against Agrobacterium tumefaciens	35
Novel mechanism and degradation kinetics of pesticides mixture using Bacillus sp. strain 3C in contaminated sites	34
Sulfoxaflor – A sulfoximine insecticide: Review and analysis of mode of action, resistance and cross-resistance	34
Antifungal effect of volatile organic compounds produced by Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp. aureofaciens SPS-41 on oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction of Ceratocystis fimbriata	33
Novel amide derivatives containing an imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine moiety: Design, synthesis as potential nematicidal and antibacterial agents	32