OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Plankton 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
Global patterns in copepod thermal tolerance	27
Influence of global environmental Change on plankton	26
Annual phytoplankton succession results from niche-environment interaction	23
Phytoplankton photosynthesis: an unexplored source of biogenic methane emission from oxic environments	22
Predicting the effects of climate change on freshwater cyanobacterial blooms requires consideration of the complete cyanobacterial life cycle	21
Transcriptomics and metatranscriptomics in zooplankton: wave of the future?	21
Effect of eutrophication on the functional diversity of zooplankton in shallow ponds in Northeast Brazil	20
Mixoplankton and mixotrophy: future research priorities	19
The ongoing need for rates: can physiology and omics come together to co-design the measurements needed to understand complex ocean biogeochemistry?	17
Plankton community response to fronts: winners and losers	17
Spatial patterns in planktonic cnidarian distribution in the western boundary current system of the tropical South Atlantic Ocean	16
Phytoplankton community composition and biomass in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico	16
Environmental factors affecting chytrid (Chytridiomycota) infection rates on Planktothrix agardhii	16
Seasonal variability in non-consumptive mortality of Arctic zooplankton	15
Single-cell metabarcoding reveals biotic interactions of the Arctic calcifier Neogloboquadrina pachyderma with the eukaryotic pelagic community	15
Sinking carbon, nitrogen, and pigment flux within and beneath the euphotic zone in the oligotrophic, open-ocean Gulf of Mexico	14
Key drivers structuring rotifer communities in ponds: insights into an agricultural landscape	14
Mesozooplankton biomass, grazing and trophic structure in the bluefin tuna spawning area of the oceanic Gulf of Mexico	13
Taxon-specific phytoplankton growth, nutrient utilization and light limitation in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico	12
Active prey selection in developing larvae of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in spawning grounds of the Gulf of Mexico	12
Hydrozoans, scyphozoans, larvaceans and ctenophores observed in situ at hadal depths	12
Similarities between the biochemical composition of jellyfish body and mucus	12
Protoplasmic streaming of chloroplasts enables rapid photoacclimation in large diatoms	12
Allometry and the calculation of zooplankton metabolism in the subarctic Northeast Pacific Ocean	12
Allometry of carbon and nitrogen content and growth rate in a diverse range of coccolithophores	11

Taxonomic and functional differences between winter and summer crustacean zooplankton communities in lakes across a trophic gradient	11
Interactions between a planktivorous fish and planktonic microcrustaceans mediated by the biomass of aquatic macrophytes	11
Species composition of three size fractions of zooplankton used in routine monitoring of the Barents Sea ecosystem	11
Cephalopod paralarval species richness, abundance and size structure during the 2014–2017 anomalous warm period in the southern Gulf of California	11
The colorful world of cryptophyte phycobiliproteins	10
Microbial food web dynamics in the oceanic Gulf of Mexico	10
Bluefin Larvae in Oligotrophic Ocean Foodwebs, investigations of nutrients to zooplankton: overview of the BLOOFINZ-Gulf of Mexico program	10
Rare but persistent asexual reproduction explains the success of planktonic foraminifera in polar oceans	10
Reduction in thermal stress of marine copepods after physiological acclimation	9
Krill diel vertical migration in Southern Patagonia	9
Long-term changes of ichthyoplankton communities in an Iberian estuary are driven by varying hydrodynamic conditions	9
Predation assessment of the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in a French Mediterranean lagoon	8
Trade-offs between risks of predation and starvation in larvae make the shelf break an optimal spawning location for Atlantic bluefin tuna	8
Constraining the sources of nitrogen fueling export production in the Gulf of Mexico using nitrogen isotope budgets	8
Tropical cyclones: what are their impacts on phytoplankton ecology?	8
Predator-induced allometric changes in the tail spine length ofDaphnia: a distinct resource allocation strategy	8
River discharge-related nutrient effects on North Sea coastal and offshore phytoplankton communities	8
Use of optical imaging datasets to assess biogeochemical contributions of the mesozooplankton	8
The effect of phytoplankton properties on the ingestion of marine snow by Calanus pacificus	7
Seasonal dynamics and life histories of three sympatric species of Pseudocalanus in two Svalbard fjords	7
Egg production and hatching patterns of Acartia erythraea (Copepoda, Calanoida), with a note on its two egg types, in a eutrophic bay in Korea	7
Near-reef zooplankton differs across depths in a subtropical seascape	7
Drivers of microplankton community assemblage following tropical cyclones	7
Elevated temperature results in higher compositional variability of pioneer phytoplankton communities in a mesocosm system	6
Phytoplankton phagotrophy across nutrients and light gradients using different measurement techniques	6
Contribution of zooplankton nutrient recycling and effects on phytoplankton size structure in a hypereutrophic reservoir	6
Container volume may affect growth rates of ciliates and clearance rates of their microcrustacean predators in microcosm experiments	6
Temperature, phosphorus and species composition will all influence phytoplankton production and content of polyunsaturated fatty acids	6
Large differences in bacterial community composition of nearby shallow lakes surrounded by Nothofagus pumilio forest in Patagonia (Argentina)	6
Spatial variation and transport of abundant copepod taxa in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence in autumn	6
Increasing temperature and prey availability affect the growth and swimming kinematics of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) larvae	6
Changes in phytoplankton community structure over a century in relation to environmental factors	6
Relationships of pelagic ciliates with the microbial food web components at a coastal station in the oligotrophic Eastern Mediterranean Sea: temporal and vertical variability	6
In situ automated imaging, using the Plankton Imager, captures temporal variations in mesozooplankton using the Celtic Sea as a case study	6
Plankton food webs in the oligotrophic Gulf of Mexico spawning grounds of Atlantic bluefin tuna	6
Phytoplankton RNA/DNA and 18S rRNA/rDNA ratios in a coastal marine ecosystem	5
Determinants of phytoplankton size structure in warm, shallow lakes	5
Spatiotemporal genetic structure in theDaphnia pulexcomplex from Sierra Nevada lakes (Spain): reproductive mode and first record of North AmericanD.cf.pulexin European alpine lake	5
Plankton digital twins—a new research tool	5
Nitrogen sources (NO3− vs N2 fixation) inferred from bulk δ15N values of zooplankton from the deep water region of the Gulf of Mexico	5
Global gradients in species richness of marine plankton functional groups	5
Food quality impacts on reproductive traits, development and fatty acid composition of the freshwater calanoid copepod Eudiaptomus sp.	5
Changes in astaxanthin and fatty acid concentrations during the developmental process in the calanoidArctodiaptomus walterianusin an alpine lake at low latitudes	5
Autumn blooms and seasonality of the dinoflagellate Unruhdinium penardii in the Han River (Korea) as tracked by morphological and molecular techniques	5
Opportunistic vs selective feeding strategies of zooplankton under changing environmental conditions	5
Feeding in mixoplankton enhances phototrophy increasing bloom-induced pH changes with ocean acidification	5
Zooplankton community size structure across lakes within a semi-arid landscape: the effect of temperature and salinity	5
Zooplankton size spectra and production assessed by two different nets in the subarctic Northeast Pacific	5
Influence of food quality on larval growth of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the Gulf of Mexico	5
Nutrient availability is the main driver of nanophytoplankton phago-mixotrophy in North American lake surface waters	4

Diversity of dormant and active zooplankton stages: spatial patterns across scales in temperate riverine floodplains	4
Vertical changes in abundance, biomass and community structure of pelagic polychaetes down to 1000 m depths at Station K2 in the western subarctic Pacific Ocean covering the four seasons and day–night	4
Three-dimensional distribution of larval fish habitats at the entrance of the Gulf of California in the tropical-subtropical convergence region off Mexico (April 2012)	4
Which physicochemical variables should zooplankton ecologists measure when they conduct field studies?	4
Chain or sphere? Perspectives on colony shapes and sizes in microalgae	4
Global observing for phytoplankton? A perspective	4
Phytoplankton and particle size spectra indicate intense mixotrophic dinoflagellates grazing from summer to winter	4
Phytoplankton nutritional quality is altered by shifting Si:N ratios and selective grazing	4
Large-scale culturing of Neogloboquadrina pachyderma, its growth in, and tolerance of, variable environmental conditions	4
Data-driven dynamics of phytoplankton blooms in a reaction–diffusion NPZ model	4
Scyphozoan jellyfish (Cnidaria, Medusozoa) from Amazon coast: distribution, temporal variation and length–weight relationship	4
Seasonal variation of vegetative stages and cysts of planktonic ciliates in a temperate coastal bay	4
The rôles of plankton and neuston microbial organic matter in climate regulation	4
Zooplankton assemblage and body size responses to severe lake eutrophication from agricultural activities near mink farms in Nova Scotia, Canada	4
Phytoplankton cell geometric shapes along Mediterranean seasonal environmental variability in natural and artificial lakes	4
A 3-year study of the seasonal variability of abundance, biomass and reproductive traits of Oncaea venusta (Copepoda, Oncaeidae) in a subtropical coastal area	4
Changes in phytoplankton composition hinder the recovery from eutrophication in a perialpine lake (Lake Lugano, Switzerland and Italy)	4
Potential of arsenic bioremediation by a cyanobacterium isolated from the Salado River in the Atacama Desert	4
Mucilage protects the planktonic desmid Staurodesmus sp. against parasite attack by a chytrid fungus	4
Symbiont diversity in the eukaryotic microbiomes of marine crustacean zooplankton	4
Does increased springtime solar radiation also increase primary production?	4