OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biology and Fertility of Soils is 26. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Phosphorus accumulation by seabird nesting changes soil bacterial community and nutrient cycles of a subtropical Island	136
Simulated heat wave events increase CO2 and N2O emissions from cropland and forest soils in an incubation experiment	65
Leaf economics spectrum prevails over nutrient resorption in regulating the temperature sensitivity of litter decomposition in a subtropical forest ecosystem	61
Optimization of a model for denitrification with batch and porous media experiments	61
Stable isotopes for the study of soil C and N under global change	48
Inhibitory effect of high nitrate on N2O reduction is offset by long moist spells in heavily N loaded arable soils	45
Fates of slurry-nitrogen applied to mountain grasslands: the importance of dinitrogen emissions versus plant N uptake	45
Use of untargeted metabolomics to analyse changes in extractable soil organic matter in response to long-term fertilisation	42
Recommendations about soil Biological Nitrification Inhibition (BNI) studies	42
Absolute microbiome profiling highlights the links among microbial stability, soil health, and crop productivity under long-term sod-based rotation	41
Biological activities affect the dynamic of P in dryland soils	38
Halophyte functional groups influence seasonal variations in rhizosphere microbial necromass and enzyme activities in an inland saline ecosystem	36
Time between two partial rewetting events influences the respiration flush and microbial growth after the final rewetting	36
Inoculation and tracking of beneficial microbes reveal they can establish in field-grown potato roots and decrease blemish diseases	35
Climate warming in an alpine meadow: differential responses of soil faunal vs. microbial effects on litter decomposition	34
Isolation and characterization of Rhizobium from non-leguminous potato plants: New frontiers in Rhizobium research	33
Correction to: Type I methanotrophs dominated methane oxidation and assimilation in rice paddy fields by the consequence of niche differentiation	31
Bacteria from the rhizosphere of a selenium hyperaccumulator plant can improve the selenium uptake of a non-hyperaccumulator plant	30
Land use types affect soil microbial NO3− immobilization through changed fungal and bacterial contribution in alkaline soils of a subtropical montane agricultural landscape	30
The contribution of the phototrophic fraction in the fertility of different successional stages of induced biological soil crusts	30
Increases of N2O emissions due to enhanced nitrification in a sandy loam soil under long-term manure application	29
Soil-root interface influences the assembly of the endophytic bacterial community in rice plants	29
Metagenomic data highlight shifted nitrogen regime induced by wetland reclamation	29
Syringic acid from rice as a biological nitrification and urease inhibitor and its synergism with 1,9-decanediol	28
Spatial analysis of the root system coupled to microbial community inoculation shed light on rhizosphere bacterial community assembly	27

Temperature sensitivity of microbial respiration of soils amended with pine and oak litters is affected by tree growing CO2	26
Spring barley performance benefits from simultaneous shallow straw incorporation and top dressing as revealed by rhizotrons with resealable sampling ports	26
The effect of agroecosystem management on the distribution of C functional groups in soil organic matter: A review	26