OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plant Science is 34. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The receptor kinase OsANX limits precocious flowering and inflorescence over-branching and maintains pollen tube integrity in rice	190
Exogenous dopamine improves resistance to Botryosphaeria dothidea by increasing autophagy activity in pear	107
Genic male sterility increases rice drought tolerance	96
Strigolactone (GR24) regulates fruit ripening in yft3 tomatoes by altering ABA biosynthesis	93
Genome-wide identification of miRNAs and targets associated with cell wall biosynthesis: Differential roles of dlo-miR397a and dlo-miR408-3p during early somatic embryogenesis in longan	89
RsCDF3, a member of Cycling Dof Factors, positively regulates cold tolerance via auto-regulation and repressing two RsRbohs transcription in radish (Raphanus sativus L.)	75
MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE PHOSPHATASE 1 mediates root sensing of serotonin through jasmonic acid signaling and modulating reactive oxygen species	65
Editorial Board	62
The molecular mechanism of transcription factor regulation of grain size in rice	61
UV radiation and drought interact differently in grass and forb species of a mountain grassland	60
Functional conservation and divergence of SEPALLATA-like genes in the development of two-type florets in marigold	58
Characterisation of fatty acyl reductases of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) seed	55
OsSalT gene cloned from rice provides evidence of its role in salinity and drought stress tolerance	51
SUMOylation: A critical transcription modulator in plant cells	49
Modeling-based age-dependent analysis reveals the net patterns of ethylene-dependent and -independent aerenchyma formation in rice and maize roots	48
The hidden effects of agrochemicals on plant metabolism and root-associated microorganisms	47
Methylation in DNA, histone, and RNA during flowering under stress condition: A review	47
Genetic variations in FAD3 and its influence on agronomic traits and fatty acid composition in perilla germplasm	46
BpAFP, a Broussonetia papyrifera latex chitinase, exhibits a dual role in resisting to both Verticillium wilt disease and lepidopterous pests, Plutella xylostella and Prodenia litura	44
Metabolites-induced co-evolutionary warfare between plants, viruses, and their associated vectors: So close yet so far away	44
A novel maize F-bZIP member, ZmbZIP76, functions as a positive regulator in ABA-mediated abiotic stress tolerance by binding to ACGT-containing elements	41
Overexpression of high affinity K+ transporter from Nitraria sibirica enhanced salt tolerance of transgenic plants	40
Molecular hydrogen positively influences lateral root formation by regulating hydrogen peroxide signaling	39
Kinase domain diversification drives specificity in BRI1 and non-BRI1 RLKs in brassinosteroid signaling	39
Inheritance of resilience: genetic Mapping of transgenerational and intergenerational drought stress memory in wheat	38

WD40 proteins PaTTG1 interact with both bHLH and MYB to regulate trichome formation and anthocyanin biosynthesis in Platanus acerifolia	37
Hormonal involvement in boosting the vegetative vigour underlying caffeine-related improvements in lentil production	37
The Arabidopsis heterotrimeric G protein α subunit binds to and inhibits the inward rectifying potassium channel KAT1	37
ABSCISIC ACID-INSENSITIVE 5-ω3 FATTY ACID DESATURASE3 module regulates unsaturated fatty acids biosynthesis in Paeonia ostii	36
Systems biology of root development in Populus: Review and perspectives	35
Enhancing photosynthesis and yield in rice with improved N use efficiency	35
Live-cell imaging reveals the cellular dynamics in seed development	35
Decrease in hemicellulose content and its retention of iron contributes to phosphorus deficiency alleviated iron deficiency in Arabidopsis thaliana	34
Lily (Lilium spp.) LhERF4 negatively affects anthocyanin biosynthesis by suppressing LhMYBSPLATTER transcription	34