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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Assessing tree height and density of a young forest using a consumer unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)	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	21
Effects of environmental factors on plant functional traits across different plant life forms in a temperate forest ecosystem	19
Projecting global and regional outlooks for planted forests under the shared socio-economic pathways	18
Effect of climate change on potential distribution of Cedrus libani A. Rich in the twenty-first century: an Ecological Niche Modeling assessment	17
Complexities underlying the breeding and deployment of Dutch elm disease resistant elms	17
Root system development and field establishment: effect of seedling quality	16
Ecosystem restoration after bauxite mining: favorable indicators for Technosols construction and soil management using liming and subsoiling	15
Monitoring drought response and chlorophyll content in Quercus by consumer-grade, near-infrared (NIR) camera: a comparison with reflectance spectroscopy	14
Achievements and prospects of genetic engineering in poplar: a review	13
Tree diversity and timber productivity in planted forests: Pinus patula versus mixed cloud forest species	13
Seasonal changes of perlite–peat substrate properties in seedlings grown in different sized container trays	12
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
The current situation and future perspectives of Quercus ilex and Pinus halepensis afforestation on agricultural land in Spain under climate change scenarios	10
Recycled alkaline paper waste influenced growth and structure of Pinus taeda L. forest	10
Large-scale tree planting initiatives as an opportunity to derive carbon and biodiversity co-benefits: a case study from Aotearoa New Zealand	10
The structural and chemical characteristics of the pericarp are important in Tilia miqueliana seed dormancy	9
Prediction of the suitable distribution of Eucalyptus grandis in China and its responses to climate change	9
Effects of insufficient chilling on budburst and growth of six temperate forest tree species in Ontario	9
New allometric equations for quantifying tree biomass and carbon sequestration in seasonally dry secondary forest in northern Thailand	9
Seasonal timing and recurrence of methyl jasmonate treatment influence pine weevil damage to Norway spruce seedlings	9
Influence of heterozygosity and competition on morphological tree characteristics of Quercus rubra L.: a new single-tree based approach	9
Early indications of success rehabilitating an underperforming teak (Tectona grandis) plantation in Panama through enrichment planting	9
Drought resistance and gum yield performances in a Senegalia senegal (L.) Britton progeny trial in Senegal	8
Pinus pseudostrobus assisted migration trial with rain exclusion: maintaining Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve forest cover in an environment affected by climate change	8

Biopriming of seeds with plant growth promoting bacteria Pseudomonas fluorescens for better germination and seedling vigour of the East Indian sandalwood	8
Environmental conditions in the nursery regulate root system development and architecture of forest tree seedlings: a systematic review	8
Large-scale historical afforestation failure with Pinus cembra in the Swiss Prealps	8
Intraspecific variability in cold tolerance in Pinus brutia sampled from two contrasting provenance trials	7
Grass(stage)root movement to ensure future resilience of longleaf pine ecosystems	7
Instrinsic relationship among needle morphology, anatomy, gas exchanges and tree growth across 17 Picea species	7
The Need for a Global Tree Trial Database	7
The role of seed size in the emergence and survival of seedlings in contrasting environments: the case of Ceiba aesculifolia	7
Genomic prediction of growth and wood quality traits in Eucalyptus benthamii using different genomic models and variable SNP genotyping density	7
Prospects for developing durable resistance in populations of forest trees	7
The long-term effects of thinning and mixing on species and structural diversity of Chinese fir plantations	7
Towards effective reforestation: growth and commercial value of four commonly planted tropical timber species on infertile soils in Panama	6
Carbon sequestration and emission mitigation potential of afforestation and reforestation of unproductive territories	6
From facilitation to competition: the effect of black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) on the growth performance of four poplar-hybrids (Populus spp.) in mixed short rotation coppice	6
Dynamic simulation of the multilayer crown net photosynthetic rate and determination of the functional crown for larch (Larix olgensis) trees	6
Cone-bearing effects on photosynthetic traits do not change with needle age in Pinus koraiensis trees	6
Naturally occurring triploid birch hybrids from woodlands in Iceland are partially fertile	6
Morphological and physiological parameters influence the use efficiency of nitrogen and phosphorus by Eucalyptus seedlings	6
Caution needed with the EU forest plantation strategy for offsetting carbon emissions	6
Influence of phosphorus fertilization on the response of pinus genotypes to glyphosate subdoses	6
Cattle dung and bioturbation by dung beetles improve oak seedling establishment in Mediterranean silvopastoral ecosystems	5
The phenotypic and genetic effects of drought-induced stress on apical growth, ring width, wood density and biomass in white spruce seedlings	5
High-salinity activates photoprotective mechanisms in Quercus suber via accumulation of carbohydrates and involvement of non-enzymatic and enzymatic antioxidant pathways	5
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	5
Tree breeding, a necessary complement to genetic engineering	5
Root system architecture of Pinus ponderosa three decades after copper root pruning in a container nursery	5
Less is more: Little seed processing required for direct seeding in seasonal tropics	5
Arboretums, common gardens and forest tree resilience	5
Influence of industrial forest residue applications on Pinus taeda: soil, litter, growth, nutrition, and wood quality characteristics	4
Root system adaptations represent untapped opportunities for forest tree seedling improvement	4
Asymmetrical copper root pruning may improve root traits for reforesting steep and/or windy sites	4
Root morphology and physiology responses of two subtropical tree species to NH4+-N and NO3−-N deposition in phosphorus-barren soil	4
Manganese accumulation and tolerance in Eucalyptus globulus and Corymbia citriodora seedlings under increasing soil Mn availability	4
Climate-driven adaptive responses to drought of dominant tree species from Patagonia	4
Disentangling the effect of topography and microtopography on near-ground growing-season frosts at the boreal-temperate forest ecotone (Québec, Canada)	4
Growth, biomass, carbon and nutrient pools in Gmelina arborea established in pure and mixed forest stand production systems in Mexico	4
Water relations and non-structural carbohydrate responses to the combined effects of defoliation and progressive drought in a dioecious tree	4
Growth, biomass and nutrient stock in mixed-species planting of hybrid Eucalyptus urograndis and Acacia mearnsii in Southern Brazil	4
Growth and survival of hybrid larch F1 (Larix gmelinii var. japonica × L. kaempferi) and Japanese larch under various intensities of competition	4
Application of somatic embryogenesis for development of emerald ash borer-resistant white ash and green ash varietals	4
The influence of scion donor tree age on the growth and morphogenesis of Siberian stone pine grafts	4
Cold tolerance of black spruce, white spruce, jack pine, and lodgepole pine seedlings at different stages of spring dehardening	4
Planting time, stocktype and additive effects on the development of spruce and pine plantations in Western Carpathian Mts.	4
Tachigali vulgaris energy forests: understanding spacing, age, and stem type effects on tree growth patterns and wood density	3
Financial performance of diverse levels of early competition suppression and pre-commercial thinning on loblolly pine stand development	3
Litter autotoxicity limits natural regeneration of Metasequoia glyptostroboides	3
Climatic controls of Pinus pumila radial growth along an altitude gradient	3
Drought responses of an exotic tree (Eriobotrya japonica) in a tropical cloud forest suggest the potential to become an invasive species	3
Differences in xylem response to drought provide hints to future species selection	3
Enhancing Pinus pinea cone production by grafting in a non-native habitat	3

Economic potential and management of tropical mixed-species plantations in Central America	3
Local-scale dispersal patterns and susceptibility to Dryocosmus kuriphilus in different Castanea species and hybrid clones: insights from a field trial	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
Land-use legacies affect Norway spruce Picea abies colonization on abandoned marginal agricultural land in Eastern Baltics	3
A framework for establishing a rapid ‘Ōhi‘a death resistance program	3
Silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) culture initiation in vitro and genotype determined differences in micropropagation	3
Susceptibility of cork oak (Quercus suber) to canker disease caused by Diplodia corticola: when time is of the essence	3
Change in total carbon stocks eight years after afforestation of a sub-humid grassland catchment with Pinus and Eucalyptus species	3
Seed development of Araucaria angustifolia: plant hormones and germinability in 2 years of seeds production	3
Afforestation on agricultural land in southern Spain: an important driver to improve forest landscape connectivity	3
Classification of tree species using UAV-based multi-spectral and multi-seasonal images: a multi-feature-based approach	2
Global genotype by environment trends in growth traits for Eucalyptus dunnii	2
Morphological characteristics and germination of native species seeds for mineland rehabilitation in the Eastern Amazon	2
Soil distribution of Phytophthora cinnamomi inoculum in oak afforestation depends on site characteristics rather than host availability	2
Forecasting the circum-Mediterranean firs (Abies spp., Pinaceae) distribution: an assessment of a threatened conifers’ group facing climate change in the twenty-first century	2
Rehabilitation of Nothofagus pumilio forests in Chilean Patagonia: can fencing and planting season effectively protect against exotic European hare browsing?	2
How long do we think humans have been planting forests? A case study with Cedrus libani A. Rich	2
Reintroduction of at-risk forest tree species using biotechnology depends on regulatory policy, informed by science and with public support	2
The effect of temperature during cone and seed development on primary dormancy of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) seeds	2
Oxalate oxidase transgene expression in American chestnut leaves has little effect on photosynthetic or respiratory physiology	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
Gene flow and spontaneous seedling establishment around genetically modified eucalypt plantations	2
Biochemical and anatomical features of adventitious rhizogenesis in apical and basal mini-cuttings of Ilex paraguariensis	2
Pit volume, soil cover and Eucalyptus forestry residues determine plant growth in restoring areas after gravel mining in eastern Amazon, Brazil	2
Assessing wood properties on hybrid poplars using rapid phenotyping tools	2
Variation in carbon traits among Fraxinus mandshurica populations and allometric equations between carbon traits and growth traits	2
Variations in cone and seed phenotypic traits among and within populations of Aleppo pine in Jordan	2
Mini‐cutting technique application in Corymbia and Eucalyptus: effects of mini‐tunnel use across seasons of the year	2
Survival, growth and photochemical efficiency of silver fir seedlings produced with different technologies	2
Water availability effects on growth and phenology of 11 poplar cultivars growing in semiarid areas in Turkey	2
Light- and nutrient-related relationships in mixed plantations of Eucalyptus and a high diversity of native tree species	2
Ecological niche modeling applied to the conservation of the East Asian relict endemism Glyptostrobus pensilis (Cupressaceae)	1
An integrative analysis of physiological and biochemical changes during pod and seed development in the tree legume Acacia mangium	1
Coexistence of diploid and polyploid Acacia senegal (L. Willd.) and its implications for interploidy pollination	1
Predicting past, current and future suitable habitat for endemic Hyrcanian species Populus caspica Bornm.	1
Allometric equations for estimating biomass of natural shrubs and young trees of subtropical forests	1
The use of biological liquid fertilizers against oak decline associated with Phytophthora spp.	1
Weed control and use of tree shelters: improving restoration success of degraded north Patagonian forests	1
Growth, yield and stem form of young African mahoganies (Khaya spp.) in mixed-species plantations and successional agroforestry systems	1
Modulation of structural carbohydrates, phenol compounds and lignin content in Eucalyptus urophylla cuttings grown under boron, copper and zinc induced-deficiency	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
Structure of genetic variation in vegetative phenology of Cedrela odorata L.: implications for tree breeding	1
Perceptions of land managers towards using hybrid and genetically modified trees	1
Phylogeographic origin authentication of Araucaria araucana (Mol.) K Koch seedlings through the application of spectroscopy techniques in different infrared ranges and chemometric methods	1
Solid shelter tubes alleviate summer stresses during outplanting in drought-tolerant species of Mediterranean forests	1
Variable-density thinning promotes differential recruitment and development of shade tolerant conifer species after 17 years	1
Regeneration responses in black ash (Fraxinus nigra) wetlands: implications for forest diversification to address emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis)	1
Mixed-provenance plantings and climatic transfer-distance affect the early growth of knobcone-monterey hybrid pine, a fire-resilient alternative for reforestation	1
Ex situ conservation of birch trees by cryopreservation of dormant buds adapted to subzero temperatures by extracellular freezing	1
Overcoming limitations to propagation from seed of 40 Australian species important for restoration	1
Dry-season irrigation further promotes the growth of Eucalyptus urophylla × E. grandis plantations under the conventional fertilization	1
CO2 elevation and soil warming reduce cold hardiness of jack pine under photoperiods of seed origin and latitudes of potential migration	1
Coordinated adjustments of carbohydrates and growth of tree legumes under different fertilization regimes in degraded areas in Amazonia	1
Fire-related cues improve germination and seedling vigor of the post-fire off-spring of Pinus radiata, a serotinous invader tree	1
Simulating the canopy photosynthesis of Qinghai spruce (Picea crassifolia Kom.) in the Qilian Mountains, Northwestern China	1
Interaction effects of water supply and artificial defoliation in autumn on growth, biomass and nutrient accumulation in Populus deltoides	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
Growth versus storage: response of Pinus tabuliformis and Quercus mongolica seedlings to variation in nutrient supply and its associated effect on field performance	1
Using random forest to disentangle the effects of environmental conditions on height-to-diameter ratio of Engelmann spruce	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
Different harvest systems of Eucalyptus clone plantations affect above and belowground biomass production and nutritional sustainability	1
Short-term effects of phosphorus fertilization on Amazonian tree species in a mixed plantation	1
Covering Norway spruce container seedlings with reflective shading cloth during field storage affects seedling post-planting growth	1
Are the invasive Acacia melanoxylon and Eucalyptus globulus drivers of other species invasion? Testing their allelochemical effects on germination	1
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	1
Natural hybridization in seed stands of seven Mexican Pinus species	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
Large-scale assessment of artificially coated seeds for forest regeneration across Sweden	1
Performance and genetic analysis of coast redwood cultivars for afforestation of converted grassland in California	1
Climate change and the growth of Amazonian species seedlings: an ecophysiological approach to Euterpe oleracea	1
Differential tolerance of four tree species to glyphosate and mesotrione used in agrosilvopastoral systems	1
Early growth and ecophysiological responses of Koa (Acacia koa A. Gray) seedlings to reduced water and phosphorus	1