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

Article	Citations
Assessing tree height and density of a young forest using a consumer unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)	27
Effects of environmental factors on plant functional traits across different plant life forms in a temperate forest ecosystem	23
Biomass allocation and nutrient use efficiency in response to water stress: insight from experimental manipulation of balsam fir, concolor fir and white pine transplants	23
Root system development and field establishment: effect of seedling quality	20
Complexities underlying the breeding and deployment of Dutch elm disease resistant elms	19
Achievements and prospects of genetic engineering in poplar: a review	17
Monitoring drought response and chlorophyll content in Quercus by consumer-grade, near-infrared (NIR) camera: a comparison with reflectance spectroscopy	17
Ecosystem restoration after bauxite mining: favorable indicators for Technosols construction and soil management using liming and subsoiling	16
Genomic prediction of growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus benthamii using different genomic models and variable SNP genotyping density	12
Large-scale tree planting initiatives as an opportunity to derive carbon and biodiversity co-benefits: a case study from Aotearoa New Zealand	11
Carbon sequestration and emission mitigation potential of afforestation and reforestation of unproductive territories	11
New allometric equations for quantifying tree biomass and carbon sequestration in seasonally dry secondary forest in northern Thailand	11
Environmental conditions in the nursery regulate root system development and architecture of forest tree seedlings: a systematic review	10
The structural and chemical characteristics of the pericarp are important in Tilia miqueliana seed dormancy	10
Influence of drought and salt stress on the growth of young Populus nigra ‘Italica’ plants and associated mycorrhizal fungi and non-mycorrhizal fungal endophytes	10
Pinus pseudostrobus assisted migration trial with rain exclusion: maintaining Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve forest cover in an environment affected by climate change	10
Influence of heterozygosity and competition on morphological tree characteristics of Quercus rubra L.: a new single-tree based approach	10
Prediction of the suitable distribution of Eucalyptus grandis in China and its responses to climate change	10
Drought resistance and gum yield performances in a Senegalia senegal (L.) Britton progeny trial in Senegal	9
The Need for a Global Tree Trial Database	9
Biopriming of seeds with plant growth promoting bacteria Pseudomonas fluorescens for better germination and seedling vigour of the East Indian sandalwood	9
Towards effective reforestation: growth and commercial value of four commonly planted tropical timber species on infertile soils in Panama	8
Cone-bearing effects on photosynthetic traits do not change with needle age in Pinus koraiensis trees	8
Prospects for developing durable resistance in populations of forest trees	8
Grass(stage)root movement to ensure future resilience of longleaf pine ecosystems	8

Arboretums, common gardens and forest tree resilience	8
Root system architecture of Pinus ponderosa three decades after copper root pruning in a container nursery	8
Tree breeding, a necessary complement to genetic engineering	7
Influence of industrial forest residue applications on Pinus taeda: soil, litter, growth, nutrition, and wood quality characteristics	7
Root morphology and physiology responses of two subtropical tree species to NH4+-N and NO3−-N deposition in phosphorus-barren soil	7
Dynamic simulation of the multilayer crown net photosynthetic rate and determination of the functional crown for larch (Larix olgensis) trees	7
Large-scale historical afforestation failure with Pinus cembra in the Swiss Prealps	7
Afforestation on agricultural land in southern Spain: an important driver to improve forest landscape connectivity	6
A framework for establishing a rapid ‘Ōhi‘a death resistance program	6
Growth and survival of hybrid larch F1 (Larix gmelinii var. japonica × L. kaempferi) and Japanese larch under various intensities of competition	6
The phenotypic and genetic effects of drought-induced stress on apical growth, ring width, wood density and biomass in white spruce seedlings	6
Reintroduction of at-risk forest tree species using biotechnology depends on regulatory policy, informed by science and with public support	6
The effect of nursery drought preconditioning on summer plantation performance of Pinus tabuliformis: high winter mortality mediated by trade off between seedling carbohydrate and field growth	6
Influence of phosphorus fertilization on the response of pinus genotypes to glyphosate subdoses	6
Tachigali vulgaris energy forests: understanding spacing, age, and stem type effects on tree growth patterns and wood density	6
Enhancing Pinus pinea cone production by grafting in a non-native habitat	6
Caution needed with the EU forest plantation strategy for offsetting carbon emissions	6
Climate-driven adaptive responses to drought of dominant tree species from Patagonia	5
Cattle dung and bioturbation by dung beetles improve oak seedling establishment in Mediterranean silvopastoral ecosystems	5
Economic potential and management of tropical mixed-species plantations in Central America	5
Local-scale dispersal patterns and susceptibility to Dryocosmus kuriphilus in different Castanea species and hybrid clones: insights from a field trial	5
Asymmetrical copper root pruning may improve root traits for reforesting steep and/or windy sites	5
Root system adaptations represent untapped opportunities for forest tree seedling improvement	5
Disentangling the effect of topography and microtopography on near-ground growing-season frosts at the boreal-temperate forest ecotone (Québec, Canada)	5
Morphological characteristics and germination of native species seeds for mineland rehabilitation in the Eastern Amazon	5
Less is more: Little seed processing required for direct seeding in seasonal tropics	5
Differences in xylem response to drought provide hints to future species selection	5
Growth, biomass and nutrient stock in mixed-species planting of hybrid Eucalyptus urograndis and Acacia mearnsii in Southern Brazil	5
Morphological and physiological parameters influence the use efficiency of nitrogen and phosphorus by Eucalyptus seedlings	5
Mini‐cutting technique application in Corymbia and Eucalyptus: effects of mini‐tunnel use across seasons of the year	5
Application of somatic embryogenesis for development of emerald ash borer-resistant white ash and green ash varietals	5
High-salinity activates photoprotective mechanisms in Quercus suber via accumulation of carbohydrates and involvement of non-enzymatic and enzymatic antioxidant pathways	5
Litter autotoxicity limits natural regeneration of Metasequoia glyptostroboides	4
Forecasting the circum-Mediterranean firs (Abies spp., Pinaceae) distribution: an assessment of a threatened conifers’ group facing climate change in the twenty-first century	4
Seed development of Araucaria angustifolia: plant hormones and germinability in 2 years of seeds production	4
Manganese accumulation and tolerance in Eucalyptus globulus and Corymbia citriodora seedlings under increasing soil Mn availability	4
Susceptibility of cork oak (Quercus suber) to canker disease caused by Diplodia corticola: when time is of the essence	4
Drought responses of an exotic tree (Eriobotrya japonica) in a tropical cloud forest suggest the potential to become an invasive species	4
Effect of tree species and seed origin on climate change trial outcomes in Southern Ontario	4
Climate change and the growth of Amazonian species seedlings: an ecophysiological approach to Euterpe oleracea	4
Survival, growth and photochemical efficiency of silver fir seedlings produced with different technologies	4
Growth, biomass, carbon and nutrient pools in Gmelina arborea established in pure and mixed forest stand production systems in Mexico	4
Oxalate oxidase transgene expression in American chestnut leaves has little effect on photosynthetic or respiratory physiology	3
Mixed-provenance plantings and climatic transfer-distance affect the early growth of knobcone-monterey hybrid pine, a fire-resilient alternative for reforestation	3
Change in total carbon stocks eight years after afforestation of a sub-humid grassland catchment with Pinus and Eucalyptus species	3
Birch establishes anywhere! So, what is there to know about natural regeneration and direct seeding of birch?	3
Light- and nutrient-related relationships in mixed plantations of Eucalyptus and a high diversity of native tree species	3
Solid shelter tubes alleviate summer stresses during outplanting in drought-tolerant species of Mediterranean forests	3
Climatic controls of Pinus pumila radial growth along an altitude gradient	3
Overcoming limitations to propagation from seed of 40 Australian species important for restoration	3

Adaptability and stability of novel eucalypt species and provenances across environments in Brazil at two assessment	3
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	3
Silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) culture initiation in vitro and genotype determined differences in micropropagation	3
Different harvest systems of Eucalyptus clone plantations affect above and belowground biomass production and nutritional sustainability	3
Predicting past, current and future suitable habitat for endemic Hyrcanian species Populus caspica Bornm.	3
How long do we think humans have been planting forests? A case study with Cedrus libani A. Rich	3
Pit volume, soil cover and Eucalyptus forestry residues determine plant growth in restoring areas after gravel mining in eastern Amazon, Brazil	3
Interaction effects of water supply and artificial defoliation in autumn on growth, biomass and nutrient accumulation in Populus deltoides	3
Synergistic effect of extra potassium application and AM fungi on drought tolerance of Lycium barbarum	2
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	2
Short-term effects of phosphorus fertilization on Amazonian tree species in a mixed plantation	2
Functional traits and growth rate response to stand variables: differences between saplings and seedlings of native trees established in loblolly pine plantations in the Atlantic Forest	2
Effect of drought stress on the physiology and early growth of seven Senegalia (Acacia) Senegal (L.) Britton provenances	2
Variation in carbon traits among Fraxinus mandshurica populations and allometric equations between carbon traits and growth traits	2
Large-scale assessment of artificially coated seeds for forest regeneration across Sweden	2
Novel soil reconstruction leads to successful afforestation of a former asbestos mine in southern Quebec, Canada	2
Growth versus storage: response of Pinus tabuliformis and Quercus mongolica seedlings to variation in nutrient supply and its associated effect on field performance	2
The effect of temperature during cone and seed development on primary dormancy of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) seeds	2
Ecological niche modeling applied to the conservation of the East Asian relict endemism Glyptostrobus pensilis (Cupressaceae)	2
Rehabilitation of Nothofagus pumilio forests in Chilean Patagonia: can fencing and planting season effectively protect against exotic European hare browsing?	2
Biochemical and anatomical features of adventitious rhizogenesis in apical and basal mini-cuttings of Ilex paraguariensis	2
Perceptions of land managers towards using hybrid and genetically modified trees	2
Soil distribution of Phytophthora cinnamomi inoculum in oak afforestation depends on site characteristics rather than host availability	2
Coordinated adjustments of carbohydrates and growth of tree legumes under different fertilization regimes in degraded areas in Amazonia	2
The influence of site conditions on Senecio sylvaticus seasonal abundance, soil moisture dynamics, and Douglas-fir seedling water stress	2
Simulating the canopy photosynthesis of Qinghai spruce (Picea crassifolia Kom.) in the Qilian Mountains, Northwestern China	2
Gene flow, mating patterns and inbreeding depression in Roupala montana var. brasiliensis, a neotropical timber species	2
Using random forest to disentangle the effects of environmental conditions on height-to-diameter ratio of Engelmann spruce	2
Global genotype by environment trends in growth traits for Eucalyptus dunnii	2
Covering Norway spruce container seedlings with reflective shading cloth during field storage affects seedling post-planting growth	2
Growth, yield and stem form of young African mahoganies (Khaya spp.) in mixed-species plantations and successional agroforestry systems	2
Fire-related cues improve germination and seedling vigor of the post-fire off-spring of Pinus radiata, a serotinous invader tree	2
Natural hybridization in seed stands of seven Mexican Pinus species	2
Classification of tree species using UAV-based multi-spectral and multi-seasonal images: a multi-feature-based approach	2
Variations in cone and seed phenotypic traits among and within populations of Aleppo pine in Jordan	2
Phylogeographic origin authentication of Araucaria araucana (Mol.) K Koch seedlings through the application of spectroscopy techniques in different infrared ranges and chemometric methods	2
Dry-season irrigation further promotes the growth of Eucalyptus urophylla × E. grandis plantations under the conventional fertilization	1
Indirect auxiliary organogenesis of Fraxinus excelsior L. as a tool for ash dieback control	1
Dynamics of experimental plantations of Tachigali vulgaris in response to fertilization and soil texture	1
Quantifying the potential of hybrid poplar plantation expansion: an application of land suitability using an expert-based fuzzy logic approach	1
How does population outcrossing rate influence seed quality? A case study from a seed tree stand of Pinus massoniana	1
Amphidiploid production of a distant hybrid Populus simonii × P. euphratica cv. ‘Xiaohuyang-1’ and resulting in phenotypic variation	1
Effect of Tuber borchii inoculation on Pinus pinea seedling quality and initial growth in the field	1
Early growth and ecophysiological responses of Koa (Acacia koa A. Gray) seedlings to reduced water and phosphorus	1
Differential tolerance of four tree species to glyphosate and mesotrione used in agrosilvopastoral systems	1
Influence of mini-tunnel and different rooting environments on the production of rooted mini-cuttings of subtropical Eucalyptus	1
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)	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
Coexistence of diploid and polyploid Acacia senegal (L. Willd.) and its implications for interploidy pollination	1
Ex situ conservation of birch trees by cryopreservation of dormant buds adapted to subzero temperatures by extracellular freezing	1
Variation in the chemical quality of woody supplements for nursery growing media affects growth of tree seedlings	1
CO2 elevation and soil warming reduce cold hardiness of jack pine under photoperiods of seed origin and latitudes of potential migration	1
Weed control and use of tree shelters: improving restoration success of degraded north Patagonian forests	1
Structure of genetic variation in vegetative phenology of Cedrela odorata L.: implications for tree breeding	1
Linking the effects of nursery light and fertilization and post-transplant first summer irrigation on the field survival and growth of Pinus pinaster seedlings	1
Germplasm movement zones of eight forest species and future projections in the face of climate change in the Southeast of Mexico	1
Root estimation accuracy and sampling representativeness in relation to sample size in a subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest: comparison between soil core and minirhizotron method	1
A model of coppice biomass recovery for mallee-form eucalypts	1
An integrative analysis of physiological and biochemical changes during pod and seed development in the tree legume Acacia mangium	1
Balancing wood production and water use efficiency in the selection of open-pollinated families of Gmelina arborea	1
Higher establishment of nonnative trees with increased harvest intensity in strip cuttings	1
The use of biological liquid fertilizers against oak decline associated with Phytophthora spp.	1
Morphological, physiological and carbon balance response of Eucalyptus genotypes under water stress	1
Carbon accumulation in soil layers under degraded, intact and planted forest cover types in tropical semi-deciduous and moist evergreen forests	1
Functional traits to predict financial value of enrichment planting in degraded tropical forests	1
Modulation of structural carbohydrates, phenol compounds and lignin content in Eucalyptus urophylla cuttings grown under boron, copper and zinc induced-deficiency	1
Differences in early seasonal growth efficiency and productivity of eucalyptus genotypes	1
Correction to: Application of somatic embryogenesis for development of emerald ash borer-resistant white ash and green ash varietals	1
Performance and genetic analysis of coast redwood cultivars for afforestation of converted grassland in California	1
Using miniature plots to assess the effects of soils on the productivity of tropical plantation forests: a case study from Sabah, Malaysia	1
Soil CO2 concentration, efflux, and partitioning in a recently afforested grassland	1
Federal regulation of plant-incorporated protectants in the United States: implications for use of bioengineered pesticides in forest restoration	1
Variation in early growth and survival of Pinus ponderosa provenances established in Southern Chile	1
Differential responses of Populus deltoides and Populus × canadensis clones to short-term water deficit	1
Allometric equations for estimating biomass of natural shrubs and young trees of subtropical forests	1