OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Forest Ecology and Management is 41. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	136
Editorial Board	131
Use of national forest inventory data to develop stand density driven models for understorey shrubs and overstorey fuel variables and associated temporal dynamics in commercial plantations	129
Determining the effects of reduced water availability on seed germination of five bottomland hardwood tree species	123
Long-term effects of forest harvesting on habitat use by temperate insectivorous bats.	109
Comparative transcriptomes of four Elm species provide insights into the genetic features and adaptive evolution of Ulmus spp.	99
Early impacts of fire suppression in Jeffrey pine – Mixed conifer forests in the Sierra San Pedro Martir, Mexico	95
Biotic and abiotic effects determining the resilience of conifer mountain forests: The case study of the endangered Spanish fir	89
Changes in understory plant communities following soil scarification and amendments in a Northern Hardwood Forest	86
Windthrow and salvage logging alter β-diversity of multiple species groups in a mountain spruce forest	80
Effect of bark beetle outbreak and salvage logging on tree-related microhabitats in Białowieża Forest	78
Evaluating the impact of an invasive pathogen on tree population decline: An evidence based modelling approach	68
Editorial Board	64
The effects of a moderate severity hurricane on gap characteristics in a longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) woodland	63
Combining in-situ monitoring and remote sensing to detect spatial patterns of volcanic sulphur impact on pine needles	62
Larger hardwood trees benefit from removing Rhododendron maximum following Tsuga canadensis mortality	61
Modeling regional forest site productivity accounting spatial structure in climatic and edaphic variables	58
Modelling of live fuel moisture content in different vegetation scenarios during dry periods using meteorological data and spectral indices	55
Drought and fire affect soil CO2 efflux and use of non-structural carbon by roots in forests of southern Amazonia	55
Succession and seasonality of a Brazilian secondary tropical dry forest: Phenology and climate moderation	54
Classifying mature federal forests in the United States: The forest inventory growth stage system	51
Model-assisted estimation for national forest inventory via triangular tessellation	51
Direct and mediated impacts of mixed forests on Norway spruce infestation by European bark beetle Ips typographus	51
Acorn Review: Focus on ground-based extraction systems: Is skidding really more impactful than forwarding?	49
Corrigendum to “Faster evapotranspiration recovery compared to canopy development post clearcutting in a floodplain forest” [Forest Ecol. Manag. 532 (2023), 1–13/ 120828]	49

Do plants directly absorb nitrogen derived from deposition of wildfire smoke?	49
The response of seedlings and saplings to canopy structure and light in different gaps in a spruce-fir mixed stand in Changbai Mountains, China	49
Thinning and tending could enhance the understory regeneration potential of seed bank during the subtropical pine forest restoration	48
Forest resilience and post-fire conifer regeneration in the southern Cascades, Lassen Volcanic National Park California, USA	47
Leaf functional traits as browsing indicators in understory woody species of Mediterranean forests	47
The shadeshed: A lidar-based variable width shade buffer and riparian core for headwater streams	47
Native trees within plantations and surrounding forest cover are essential for bird conservation in cashew-dominated landscapes within a biodiversity hotspot	46
Climate-mediated lodgepole pine tree growth response to thinning and fertilization in interior British Columbia	45
The case for stand management guidelines as dynamic as global change: Aspen forest stockings of the western Great Lakes	45
Leveraging remote sensing to distinguish closely related beech species in assisted gene flow scenarios	44
Optimizing height measurement for the long-term forest experiments in Sweden	44
Litter stoichiometric traits drive differences in soil organic carbon stability between rubber plantations and natural secondary forests	43
Editorial Board	43
Native forest cover, fragmentation, and seasonality shape functional diversity in forest bird communities	43
Assessing coarse woody debris by integrating full area sampling and line intersect sampling: Combining the best of both worlds	42
Performance of seedlings of four coniferous species planted in two boreal lichen woodlands with contrasting soil fertility	41
Effects of Douglas fir cultivation in German forests on soil seepage water quantity and quality	41
Genomic prediction of superior heartwood traits in pedunculate oak (Quercus robur L.) using GWAS-informed Bayesian models	41
Moderate-resolution mapping of aboveground biomass stocks, forest structure, and composition in coastal Alaska and British Columbia	41