OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of New Forests is 1. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Assessing the of carbon and nitrogen storage potential in Khaya spp. stands in Southeastern Brazil	47
Design of seed transfer zones and assessment of germplasm collections of Neltuma alba for reforestation and afforestation purposes in Argentina	21
Morphological and physiological response of conifer seedlings to drought conditioning	19
An efficient method to induce polyploidization pollen in Chinese cork oak	18
Flowering intraspecies variation in Pinus sibirica ex situ: abundance, phenology, and frost survival	15
Climate change compromises leaf units and lignin content in sun-tolerant Paubrasilia echinata plants	14
Soil nutrient dynamics, harvest residue management and soil organic matter conservation for the sustainability of black wattle production systems in subtropical soils: a review	14
Linking the effects of nursery light and fertilization and post-transplant first summer irrigation on the field survival and growth of Pinus pinaster seedlings	12
Carbon accumulation in soil layers under degraded, intact and planted forest cover types in tropical semi-deciduous and moist evergreen forests	11
Local adaptative strategies for coping with drought stress in Neltuma alba (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) are associated with the timing of leaf senescence	11
Lodgepole pine in Iceland: biomass gains cannot be interpreted without ecological costs. Response to Riege et al.	11
Dry-season irrigation further promotes the growth of Eucalyptus urophylla × E. grandis plantations under the conventional fertilization	10
Forecasting the circum-Mediterranean firs (Abies spp., Pinaceae) distribution: an assessment of a threatened conifers’ group facing climate change in the twenty-first century	10
Climate and local factors influence Eucalyptus globulus establishment after off-season fires	10
Invasive plant species and their impact on forest composition and regeneration in tropical deciduous forests of Palamau Tiger Reserve, Eastern India	10
Ex situ conservation of birch trees by cryopreservation of dormant buds adapted to subzero temperatures by extracellular freezing	9
The impact of genetics and spacing on productivity and energy stock: perspectives on the expansion of Eucalyptus as a biofuel in Brazil	9
Gains from one-time mid-rotation thinning on loblolly pine plantations in the Western Gulf region	8
Economic potential of biochar for the nursery production of two tropical agroforestry species (Eucalyptus grandis and Dacryodes edulis)	8
Initial development of Corymbia citriodora x Corymbia torelliana plants inoculated with endophytic bacteria under indole butyric acid concentrations	8
Balancing wood production and water use efficiency in the selection of open-pollinated families of Gmelina arborea	8
Light transmittance and understory junipers influence the survival and growth of seedlings and litter decomposition in black pine forests	8
A trans-Atlantic perspective on successful plantation establishment in boreal ecosystems: lessons learned and research opportunities	8
Comparison of deacclimation and reacclimation of silver birch, Norway spruce and Scots pine seedlings during winter warm and cold spells in Nordic boreal conditions	8
Mycelial inoculation of containerized Norway spruce seedlings with ectomycorrhizal fungi	8

Root system adaptations represent untapped opportunities for forest tree seedling improvement	7
Germplasm movement zones of eight forest species and future projections in the face of climate change in the Southeast of Mexico	7
Species-specific spatial associations shape tree recruitment dynamics in an arid mixed forest of Picea crassifolia and Pinus tabuliformis	7
Influence of mini-tunnel and different rooting environments on the production of rooted mini-cuttings of subtropical Eucalyptus	7
Mutation induction by gamma rays in clonal plantlets of Eucalyptus saligna and Eucalyptus dunnii: dose adjustment and application of repeated pruning	6
Organic matter additions for improved revegetation of arsenic-rich waste rock with planted boreal conifers: a three-year in situ monitoring study	6
Hemiparasitism of Acanthosyris paulo-alvinii on Theobroma cacao, via root system through of haustorium, promotes anatomical, physiological, biochemical, and molecular changes and induce the host plant	6
Discontinuous hydration changes reserve mobilization during seed germination in the Caatinga native species Cenostigma pyramidale	6
Effects of arginine-phosphate and site preparation on survival and growth of Norway spruce and Scots pine seedlings	5
Impact of the origin of sites planted with hybrid poplar on plant community composition and diversity	5
Large-scale assessment of artificially coated seeds for forest regeneration across Sweden	5
Comparative performance of convolutional neural networks for detecting and mapping a young Casuarina equisetifolia L. forest from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery	5
Combining genetic and environmental data to map and model regions of provenance for silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) in Italy	5
Genotypic influence on in vitro propagation and genetic stability of Dalbergia sissoo	5
Carbon sequestration potential of 25-year-old planted mangroves: effects of monoculture cultivation, natural species colonization, and multi-species transition	5
Prediction of the shift of the distribution of Pinus brutia Ten. Under future climate model	5
Growth response of Pinus contorta to the synergy of stress factors: successive extreme drought events and a population outbreak of Sirex noctilio in NW Patagonia	4
Amphidiploid production of a distant hybrid Populus simonii × P. euphratica cv. ‘Xiaohuyang-1’ and resulting in phenotypic variation	4
Soil distribution of Phytophthora cinnamomi inoculum in oak afforestation depends on site characteristics rather than host availability	4
Stomatal conductance models in Brazilian forest plantations: genotype and environmental effects on eucalypt and pine forests	4
Efficient clonal characterization method for Chamaecyparis obtusa in male strobili production by analyzing various variance components	4
Predicting the below-ground biomass of trees in young mixed-species stands in Brazilian Amazon	4
Effects of electromagnetic waves on the moisture content of cones and the quality of extracted seeds in the Norway spruce and European larch	4
Productivity of hybrid sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana x styraciflua) plantations compared to native sweetgum (L. Styraciflua) in the Western Gulf Region of south-central U.S.	4
Assessment of recreational and bequest value of Meghalaya’s living-root bridges	4
Genetic diversity and population structure of Trichilia emetica Vahl in western Kenya using ISSR markers	4
Environmental drivers of planted seedling performance in a Zambian Miombo woodland restoration area	4
Nitrogen addition regulates the growth of Pinus tabuliformis by changing distribution patterns of endogenous hormones in different organs	4
Root deformation affects the allometric relationships of young plants of Genipa americana under contrasting light conditions	4
Weed control and use of tree shelters: improving restoration success of degraded north Patagonian forests	4
Effect of tree species and seed origin on climate change trial outcomes in Southern Ontario	4
Functional traits to predict financial value of enrichment planting in degraded tropical forests	4
Silvicultural systems and estimated profitability of Nothofagus dombeyi plantations: an option for forestry diversification in Chile	3
Propagation of keystone-woody species as a first step in restoration of an overgrazed seasonal dry forest	3
Analyzing growth characteristics and diameter distributions of young Norway spruce plantations in Norway	3
The impact of planting density and mortality on Eucalyptus growth and profitability at rotation-end in South Africa	3
Shrub aboveground biomass estimation considering bulk volume geometry: general and specific models for 14 species in the Mediterranean central Chile	3
Translocated southern seedlings perform as well as local provenances: insights from an ecophysiological monitoring under varying cutting modalities	3
Economic potential and management of tropical mixed-species plantations in Central America	3
Development and application of a KASP marker for marker-assisted selection against the male-sterile gene MALE STERILITY 4 (MS4) in Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica D. Don)	3
Determining the effect of age and drought stress on the hydraulic conductance and vulnerability to cavitation of Douglas-fir seedling root systems using the vacuum method	3
Pit volume, soil cover and Eucalyptus forestry residues determine plant growth in restoring areas after gravel mining in eastern Amazon, Brazil	3
Morphological and physiological plasticity of Catalpa bungei roots under partial root-zone drought as affected by nitrogen forms	3
Modelling conductive sapwood area of Gmelina arborea trees grown in the tropical dry forest of Colombia	3
Longitudinal stem cracks in larch: what makes trees vulnerable?	3
Native tree species prosper while exotics falter during gap-phase regeneration, but only where deer densities are near historical levels	3
Federal regulation of plant-incorporated protectants in the United States: implications for use of bioengineered pesticides in forest restoration	3
Pinus cembroides, and P. orizabensis grafts, a viable option for pink pine nut production	3
Genetic parameters and promising provenances and progenies for enhanced silvicultural traits in Eremanthus erythropappus	3
Birch establishes anywhere! So, what is there to know about natural regeneration and direct seeding of birch?	3

Mixed-provenance plantings and climatic transfer-distance affect the early growth of knobcone-monterey hybrid pine, a fire-resilient alternative for reforestation	3
Carbon sequestration and emission mitigation potential of afforestation and reforestation of unproductive territories	3
Predictive model of stump regrowth in Eucalyptus globulus based on pre-harvest information	3
The success of Quercus ilex plantations in agricultural fields in eastern Spain	2
Factors affecting the vegetative propagation of ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.) from semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings	2
Quantifying the potential of hybrid poplar plantation expansion: an application of land suitability using an expert-based fuzzy logic approach	2
Drought tolerance of emerging European silver fir seedlings (Abies alba Mill.) does not follow geographic gradients	2
Survival and growth of underplanted replacement tree species in black ash wetlands threatened by emerald ash borer in Minnesota, USA	2
Deer browse deterrents and microsite selection influence Callitropsis nootkatensis and Thuja plicata planting success in Southeast Alaska	2
Characterizing owners of fast-growing forest plantations in South America’s afforestation systems	2
Above and belowground carbon stock of pine plantations and native oak forests coexisting in central Spain	2
Effects of soil compaction and vegetation weeding on the above-, and belowground growth of boreal evergreen conifer seedlings	2
Indirect auxiliary organogenesis of Fraxinus excelsior L. as a tool for ash dieback control	2
Lime and copper plus zinc fertilization to eucalyptus: consequences for metallic micronutrient status and eucalyptus growth	2
Genomic prediction of growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus benthamii using different genomic models and variable SNP genotyping density	2
Cattle dung and bioturbation by dung beetles improve oak seedling establishment in Mediterranean silvopastoral ecosystems	2
Applicability of in vitro clonal hedge in the vegetative propagation of Eucalyptus urophylla	2
Different harvest systems of Eucalyptus clone plantations affect above and belowground biomass production and nutritional sustainability	2
Root system architecture of Pinus ponderosa three decades after copper root pruning in a container nursery	2
Climatic variables influence the photosynthetic capacity of forest plantations in Brazil	2
Correction: A model of coppice biomass recovery for mallee-form eucalypts	2
Genome and transcriptome analysis provide insights into the genetics and breeding of Salix suchowensis growth traits	2
Litter autotoxicity limits natural regeneration of Metasequoia glyptostroboides	2
The effects of various site preparation treatments on the control of Alnus incana and forest regeneration in boreal forests of Western Quebec, Canada	2
Age trends in Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. progeny test reveals high early selection efficiency and support genetically-oriented thinning management	2
Long-term effects of recycled paper alkaline waste use on soil, litter, weeds, and development and nutrition of Pinus taeda L.	2
Natural regeneration dynamics and diversity in Pinus sylvestris stands: recommendations for mediterranean forest management	2
Development of natural regeneration after different regeneration cuttings in a Norway spruce peatland forest in northern Finland	2
The Need for a Global Tree Trial Database	2
Responses of non-structural carbohydrate content to different stand densities and configurations in poplar plantations	2
Genetic variation and phenotypic plasticity in the seasonal shoot growth pattern of Pinus pseudostrobus	2
Allometric equations for estimating biomass of natural shrubs and young trees of subtropical forests	2
Tachigali vulgaris energy forests: understanding spacing, age, and stem type effects on tree growth patterns and wood density	2
Tree breeding, a necessary complement to genetic engineering	2
Potential use of petroleum drilling waste in the substrate mixture to produce seedlings native to South America	2
Copper pruning improves root morphology and structure as well as growth of container-grown Ligustrum lucidum seedings	2
Growth of Nordic container forest tree seedlings in some peatless and peat-reduced growing media	2
Discontinuous hydration in seeds of Sarcomphalus joazeiro Mart. Hauenschild (Rhamnaceae) improve seedling tolerance to water deficit	2
Effect of drought stress on the physiology and early growth of seven Senegalia (Acacia) Senegal (L.) Britton provenances	2
Damming-associated landscape change benefits a wind-dispersed pioneer plant species	2
C stocks in abandoned short rotation forestry (SRF) plantations in Central Italy	2
Use of satellite images to monitor Leucoptera sinuella leaf damage in poplar plantations in central Chile	1
How do soil and topographic drivers determine tree diameter spatial distribution in even aged cork oak stands installed in average to high productivity areas	1
Hydration and dehydration cycles for enhanced soursop (Annona muricata) seedling quality and seedling drought stress resistance	1
Correction: The impact of genetics and spacing on productivity and energy stock: perspectives on the expansion of Eucalyptus as a biofuel in Brazil	1
Correction to: Application of somatic embryogenesis for development of emerald ash borer-resistant white ash and green ash varietals	1
Soil quality analysis of fast-growing plantation after thinning and pruning: a case study of Eucalyptus urograndis	1
Temporal dynamics of forest understory on former agricultural land follows similar pathways in plantations and naturally regenerated stands	1
Oxalate oxidase transgene expression in American chestnut leaves has little effect on photosynthetic or respiratory physiology	1
Overstory and understory interactions as key drivers of differential growth in tropical tree seedlings during the conversion from pure Araucaria angustifolia stands to mixed stands	1
Comparative evaluation of natural regeneration assessment methods and their responses to environmental factors	1
Root architecture and nutritional status of copper-pruned container-grown Ligustrum lucidum seedlings after transplanting	1
Effect of storage and pre-germination treatments on seeds of Arbutus xalapensis from north-central Mexico	1
Cover cropping to prepare degraded lands for forestry: challenges and opportunities	1
Reintroduction of at-risk forest tree species using biotechnology depends on regulatory policy, informed by science and with public support	1
How does population outcrossing rate influence seed quality? A case study from a seed tree stand of Pinus massoniana	1
Do silver birch (Betula pendula) and hybrid aspen (Populus tremula × P. tremuloides) plantations on former agricultural land differ from the perspective of biodiversity?	1
Rainwater harvesting enhances soil moisture content and afforestation success with stone pine and Turkish oak in semi-arid Western Turkiye	1
Above and belowground functional trait response to biochar addition in seedlings of six tropical dry forest tree species	1
Novel soil reconstruction leads to successful afforestation of a former asbestos mine in southern Quebec, Canada	1
Nitrogen supply influences photosynthetic acclimation of yellow birch (Betula costata Trautv.) to the combination of elevated CO2 and warmer temperature	1
The effects of genetics and tree growth on the presence of spike knots in Scots pine progenies	1
Circadian characterization of non-structural carbohydrate dynamics in the Caatinga pioneer tree Erythrina velutina during late seedling establishment	1
The phenotypic and genetic effects of drought-induced stress on apical growth, ring width, wood density and biomass in white spruce seedlings	1
Arboretums, common gardens and forest tree resilience	1
Forest active restoration for silvopastoral use in Northwestern Patagonia: relative importance of the nurse effect	1
Effects of seed sources and nursery cultural practices on field performance of containerized Douglas-fir seedlings	1
Rooting of forest species mini-cuttings: an application of non-parametric survival analysis	1
Heritable leaf traits as indicators of drought tolerance in Neltuma Alba for genetic improvement and ecological restoration	1
How does the enhancement of carbon sequestration by non-native forests affect other ecosystem services?	1
Nitrogen addition modulates adaptive responses of Chinese fir roots to phosphorus deficiency and promotes nutrient absorption efficiency	1
Effect of Tuber borchii inoculation on Pinus pinea seedling quality and initial growth in the field	1
Soil nitrogen forms and their coupling relationships during the growing season of a Larix principis-rupprechtii plantation at different growth stages and stand densities	1
Growth versus storage: response of Pinus tabuliformis and Quercus mongolica seedlings to variation in nutrient supply and its associated effect on field performance	1
Growth and yield of Retrophyllum rospigliosii pure plantations in the Colombian Andes	1
Effects of thinning and tree enrichment on carbon stocks and tree species diversity in a secondary semi-evergreen tropical forest in Yucatan Peninsula	1
Are the invasive Acacia melanoxylon and Eucalyptus globulus drivers of other species invasion? Testing their allelochemical effects on germination	1
Afforestation on agricultural land in southern Spain: an important driver to improve forest landscape connectivity	1
Critical levels and sufficiency ranges of phosphorus in young Pinus taeda subjected to phosphate fertilization	1
Carbon stock increase during post-agricultural succession in central France: no change of the superficial soil stock and high variability within forest stages	1