OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Freshwater Ecology 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Reversal interaction of water temperature and Roundup® pollution on the survival and reproduction of Chaetogaster Limnaei Limnaei , symbiont of	26
Factors associated with extirpation of the last Northern Sunfish ( Lepomis peltastes Cope, 1870) population in western New York State, USA	15
Distribution pattern of the Zebra Mussel ( Dreissena polymorpha ) in White Bear Lake, Minnesota: a spatial scale analysis	12
Larval fish can be a freshwater mussel host	11
Optimization of the Korean river macroinvertebrate prediction and assessment System (KRIMPAS) for the biological assessment of rivers	11
Water environment quality of Dongyu River and estuary area of Nansi lake (Shandong Province, China) based on the characteristics of diatom community	10
Evaluating the potential role of predation by native fish regulating the abundance of invasive spiny water flea	9
Modeling accumulated degree-days for the invasive aquatic plant Oxycaryum cubense in the southeastern United States	9
Chloride and phosphorus retention and release in soils surrounding a salt-contaminated lake in West Michigan	9
Modelling the effect of tourism disturbance on hatching rate of the Chinese giant salamander ( Andrias davidianus ) by using artificial neural network	9
Zooplankton community and its environmental driving factors in Ulungur Lake, China	8
Disturbance is the primary determinant of food chain length when the top predator is constant	8
Study on the quality and symbiotic microbial composition of Artemia nauplii in three main producing areas	8
Status of phytoplankton biomass and physico-chemical parameters of water during fish cage culture fallowing: a case study of Southeast Arm of Lake Malawi	8
Morphology and ecological studies of the Chlorophyta in relation with water quality parameters of the Dor River Abbottabad, Pakistan	7
eDNA metabarcoding revealed the seasonal and spatial variation of phytoplankton functional groups in the Chai river and their relationship with environmental factors	7
Study on the effect of water level on phenotypic plasticity of Artemisia selengensis	6
Community structure and diversity of plankton and fish in the Dazhangxi River	6
Research of characteristics of spatial and temporal variations of CH ₄ emission at the water-gas interface of the Inner Mongolia section of the Yello	6
Diversity and abundance of zooplankton in the Omo Gibe III Reservoir, Southern Ethiopia	6
Seasonal variation of fatty acid compositions in freshwater crayfish ( Pontastacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823)	5
Occurrence and seasonal variations of heavy metal (loid)s in lake case: effects of climate and water source perspectives	5
Effects of drawdown on growth and reproduction of submerged macrophyte Vallisneria spinulosa	5
Invasive water lettuce ( Pistia Stratiotes ) increase CO ₂ /CH ₄	5
Zooplankton as ecosystem indicators and their effects on eutrophication in Lake Arekit (Ethiopia) – implication for freshwater habitat management	5

Suspended particulates decline along a dense mussel bed in a small Minnesota stream, U.S.A.	5
Enrichment and geo-accumulation of trace and heavy metals in surface sediments along urbanised Austral wetlands	5
Evaluating eDNA metabarcoding for fish biodiversity assessment in Nigerian aquatic ecosystems: potential, limitations, and comparisons with traditional methods	5
Disentangling small dam impacts: macroinvertebrate metrics reveal local stressors in degraded agricultural streams	5
Fluorescence spectral characteristics of DOM and its effects on the bacterial community structure in Bosten Lake, China	4
Predicting phytoplankton assemblages growth and estimating critical N: P ratios with experimental nutrient additions in a drinking water reservoir of central China	4
Testing the effect of the submerged macrophyte Ceratophyllum demersum (L.) on heterotrophic bacterioplankton densities under different levels of nitrogen and phosphorus	4
Combined effects of temperature and algal density on the life history characteristics in Brachionus angularis and Keratella Valga	4
Spatial-temporal variation of the ecosystem services value (ESV) in the Yellow River Delta wetland and its response to land use/land cover changes (lu/lc)	4
Contrasting responses of Arctic charr and brown trout to compensatory nutrient enrichment in an oligotrophicated reservoir	4
Differences in habitat suitability for Sphaeriidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) according to survey method using probability distribution models	4
The impact of the unharvested reeds on the nitrogen and phosphorus cycles in Lake Dongting	4
Ecological niche modeling of diploid flowering rush ( Butomus umbellatus L.) in the United States	4
Dietary comparison of age-0 sturgeon ( Scaphirhynchus sp. ) between upper and lower Missouri River basins	4
Evidence of nearshore in-lake spawning Walleye in the central basin of Lake Erie	3
Role of environmental variables and seasonal mixing in dynamics of the phytoplankton community in a Tropical Highland Lake Ardibo, Ethiopia	3
Groundwater impacts on stream biodiversity and communities: a review	3
Population dynamics of non-native Yellow Bass in Iowa’s natural lakes region	3
Taxon-specific effects of seasonal variation and water connectivity on the diversity of phytoplankton, zooplankton and benthic organisms in urban wetland	3
Morphological characterization and DNA barcoding of freshwater fishes collected from riverine ecosystem	3
Flow discharge impacts competition for food and shelter between two overlapping species of crayfish	3
Taxonomic and functional groups of phytoplankton in the Northern Gulf of Lake Tana, Ethiopia	3
Lake health-status evaluation in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River based on the phytoplankton biological integrity index	3
Effect of sewerage development on water quality and invertebrate assemblages in a Japanese river over the long term	3
Assessment of exurban expansion on water quality in Rock Creek of the Yellowstone River in southcentral Montana, USA	3
Unraveling the ecological impacts of alewife in a large Midwest reservoir decades after introduction	3
Environmental DNA metabarcoding for whole community inventories of vertebrates in rivers of the midwestern United States	3
Hatch timing of largemouth bass: implications for recruitment at the Northern edge of their native range	3
Spatial dietary differentiation and trophic variation in Gymnocypris chilianensis across three watersheds of the Hexi Corridor	3
Differential response patterns of soil fungal and bacterial communities to typical vegetation types in the Yellow River floodplain ecosystem	3
Relationships between larval fish drift, time of day and discharge in an Ozark stream	3
Invasive Round goby Neogobius melanostomus distribution, relative abundance, and establishment in pools of the Illinois Waterway following 30 years of invasion	3
Astacus leptodactylus is collecting microplastics in dam reservoir: a new record for Türkiye	3
Lake regime evaluation based on similarity evaluation method, taking Poyang Lake as an example	3
Effects of water level changes on the morphological and physiology of the submerged macrophyte Vallisneria natans	3
Composition of epilithic diatom and soft-algal assemblages in infralittoral zones of Tennessee reservoirs and correlations of composition to trophic state	3
Long-term changes in unionid community in Kentucky Lake: Implications for understanding the effects of impoundment on river systems	3
Potential vulnerability of black bullheads to multiple predators in small impoundments: implications for biological control	2
Macrophyte dynamics in Mediterranean rivers: a first insight from the upper Oum Er-Rbia Basin (Middle Atlas, Morocco)	2
The influence of in-stream structures on temperature dynamics via induced hyporheic exchange	2
Influence of different flooding depth on wetland plant Phalaris arundinacea	2
Differential photosynthetic yield across a wide range of temperatures for Northern and invasive Watermilfoils	2
Deterministic niche dynamics drive zooplankton community assembly in megacity river networks: biotic interactions outweigh environmental filtering in winter	2
Development of a benthic macroinvertebrate predictive model based on the physical and chemical variables of rivers in the Republic of Korea	1
Characteristics of dissolved organic matter in water bodies during the dry season in the Huainan section of the Huaihe River Basin in Northern Anhui Province, China	1
Linking water quality with plankton dynamics: multivariate analyses of environmental drivers in Lake Koka	1
Pumpkinseed population characteristics in a Northeast South Dakota glacial Lake	1
Evaluation of lake eutrophication under different hydrological connectivity conditions	1
Characteristics of plankton community structure and applicability of biomanipulation in midstream of the Jialing River—the biggest tributary of the Yangtze River	1
Time-series ARIMA modelling of the Labeobarbus spp (Cyprinidae) fishery in water hyacinth-infested and non-infested sites in Lake Tana, Ethiopia	1

Influence of habitat structures on fish abundance and diversity: a case study of rural river in North Central eco-region of Nigeria	1
A monthly runoff prediction model based on ICEEMD-L-SHADE-SRU	1
Precipitation regime drives key alterations in subtropical stream fish community assembly and functional trait distribution across a major rainfall gradient	1
Comprehensive assessment of eutrophication in Tangxun Lake, a large urban lake in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River	1
Invasion and environmental drivers of Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) in the freshwater ecosystems of centre region, Burkina Faso	1
Comparison of the phytoplankton community compositions between the temperate reservoir and the downstream river areas of the Han River, Korea	1
Permafrost-dissolved organic carbon and cladoceran grazing regulate bacterial abundance and community structure	1
Spatial distribution of the planktonic and sediment bacterial communities in algae- and macrophyte-dominated zones of the Chengdong Lake	1
Does the nature of the end point for a spring run (marine or riverine) affect the structure of its fish assemblage?	1
Study on the biodiversity of macroinvertebrate in the Dayang River Basin during summer based on environmental DNA and morphological analysis	1
Functional traits drive the inter-annual differences in the diversity of benthic macroinvertebrate communities associated with agricultural ditches	1
Effects of water level gradients on the physiological ecology of Potamogeton crispus	1
Effects of cadmium on gametophyte growth and archegonia development in the endangered floating fern Ceratopteris pteridoides in China	1
Short-time response in root morphology of alien invasive plant Amaranthus retroflexus to water level gradient	1
Seasonal variation in dietary overlap between yellow perch ( Perca flavescens ) and bluegill ( Lepomis macrochirus	1
Animal-sourced model of human norovirus infection predicted using environmental DNA metabarcoding analysis	1
Seasonal prey taxa and size selection and drivers of age-0 walleye ontogenetic diet shifts	1
Distribution and source of nutrients and dissolved organic matter in the Dagang river sediments in southeast Hubei, China	1
Seasonal movements of adult Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum in a Missouri River reservoir	1
Machine learning assessment of molecular trophic diatom index (mTDI) using planktonic eDNA for water quality in freshwater ecosystems	1
Increased diversity of macroinvertebrates, but not fish, near wastewater outfalls in the Red River Basin, Oklahoma	1
The impact of water level changes on the growth and physiology of Arundo donax var. versicolor	1
Are you filtering enough? Unveiling the impact of water sample volumes on eukaryotic microbial community in freshwater lakes	1
DNA barcoding, phylogenetics, and morphometric analysis of various freshwater fishes	1
Phytoplankton communities and environmental variables as indicators of ecosystem productivity in a shallow tropical lake	1
Distribution of Miathyria marcella larvae (Odonata: Libellulidae) and water quality of wetlands in Northern Colombia	1
Environmental patterns of establishment and early-stage impacts from invasive round gobies in an aquatic biodiversity hotspot	1
Zooplankton community structure in relation to environmental variables in a tropical endorheic Soda Lake Shala, Ethiopia	1
Environmental DNA based biomonitoring for hatchery-raised fish in riverine habitats before and after recordable flood event	1
Channel catfish and freshwater drum population demographics across four large Midwestern rivers	1
Spatial and temporal pattern of benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages in two large Chinese freshwater lakes subjected to different degrees of eutrophication	1
The effects of temperature and host-parasite interactions on parasite persistence in a planktonic crustacean	1
Spatial and temporal variations in the environmental and biological characteristics of the Turyanchay River basin, Azerbaijan	1
Trophic plasticity and invasive success: dynamic feeding strategies of the signal crayfish in Croatian rivers	1
Impacts of buffer zone degradation on some water quality parameters in the northeastern part of Lake Tana, Ethiopia	1