OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition is 35. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The Allelopathic Activity of Festuca arundinacea Shreb. Rhizospheric Soil Is Exacerbated Under Drought Stress	117
Acidic Medium pH Mitigates the Effects of Long-Term Salinity on the Physiology, Biochemistry, and Productivity of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Plants	115
Standardization of Organically Chickpea Cultivation in Red and Lateritic Soils Through Sole and Combined Uses of Bulky Organic Manures	98
Exploring the Potential of Struvite as a Partial Fertilization Component for Endive (Cichorium endivia L.) in Soilless Cultivation	86
Effect of Dairy Manure Derived Bokashi Prepared From Different Organic Materials on Lettuce Growth and Mineral Nutrition	84
Winter Fallow Weeds as a Potential Organic Fertilizer Source for Improving Grain Yield in Rice	76
Role of Biochar in Modulating Soil Properties, Plant Productivity and Abiotic Stresses: A Review	74
Evaluation of the Potential of Rhizobacteria in Supplying Nutrients of Zea mays L. Plant with a Focus on Zinc	71
Application of Species Diversity Theory to Quantitatively Assess the Degree of Preferential Flow in Forest Ecosystems	68
Changes in Soil Particulate Organic Carbon and Their Response to Changing Environments on the Tibetan Plateau, Mongolian Plateau, and Loess Plateau, China	62
Impact of Thirty-Four Years of Fertilization and Manuring on Soil Nutrients Availability, Yield and Quality of Crops in Indo-Gangetic Plains	59
The Application of Orychophragmus violaceus as a Green Manure Relieves Continuous Cropping Obstacles in Peanut Cultivation by Altering the Soil Microbial Community and Functional Gene Abundance	58
Morphophysiological Changes in Genipa americana Seedlings in Response to Root Deformation and Substrate Attributes	57
Superabsorbent Polymer Reduces β-ODAP Content in Grass Pea by Improving Soil Water Status and Plant Drought Tolerance	55
Development of Coriander Microgreens as a Function of the Ionic Strength of the Nutritional Solution and Seed Coating	53
Crop Diversification in Rice-Based Agroecosystem: Medium-Term Effects on Soil Properties, Carbon and Other Nutrients’ Stoichiometry, and System Productivity	52
Relative Effectiveness of Iron in Complex with Organic Ligands on Functional Iron Status of Maize Plants	46
Calcium Ammonium Nitrate Fertilization Reduces Ammonia Volatilization and Increases Yield in Corn-ryegrass Succession in Southern Brazil	44
The Combined Effect of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Compost Improves Growth and Soil Parameters and Decreases Cadmium Absorption in Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) Plants	44
Effects of Quartz Sand Particle Size and Incorporation on the Moisture Dynamics and Desiccation Cracking Behaviors of Red Soil	43
Assessing and Predicting Soil Quality in Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soils: Statistical and ANN-Based Techniques	43
Efficacy of Peroxidase Activity and Isozyme as Molecular Markers for Assessing Iron Deficiency and Toxicity Via in Vitro Culture as a Rapid Technique in Banana	43
Thiourea Application Increases Seed and Oil Yields in Camelina Under Heat Stress by Modulating the Plant Water Relations and Antioxidant Defense System	42
Seasonal Dynamic of NO3− and K+ in a Citrus Crop Irrigated by Different Water Qualities	40
Distribution and Mineralization of Organic Nitrogen in Fluvo-Aquic Soils with Varying Textures	40

Biochar and Animal Manure Inputs Enhance N2O Emissions During Saline Soil Improvement: Evidence From a 3-Year Field Experiment	40
Mangrove (Avicennia marina) Conservation Contributed to a Higher Carbon Sequestration Rate at Protected Sites Compared to Overgrazed Mangrove Forests	40
Responses of Microbial Community Composition, Diversity, and Stability To Pepper Cultivation in Degraded Vegetable Soils Under Reductive Soil Disinfestation and Biochar Amendment	40
Effects of Continuous Grafting on the Growth and Selenium Accumulation Characteristics in the Post-Generations of Tomato	37
Rubber Plantation Age Affects Soil Aggregate Stability, Organic Carbon, and Nitrogen Distribution in Hainan Island, China	37
Hydrogen Peroxide-Modified Biochar Alters Soil Inorganic Nitrogen Dynamics, Enzyme Activities and Enhances Fertilizer Recovery in Fertilized Soil: A 15N Urea Tracer Study	37
Assessing the Impact of Sewage Sludge-Chinese Medicinal Herbal Residues-Biochar Amendment on Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Soil-Plant Systems	36
Fertilizer Application Method Provides an Environmental-Friendly Nitrogen Management Option for Sugarcane	36
Evaluating Soil Reclamation and Growth Enhancing Potential of Various Types of Biochar with Respect To Rice Crop Cultivated in Saline Sodic Soil	36
Effects of Compost and Biochar on Barley’s Growth and Response to Drought Stress: Insights Into Osmoprotectants, Antioxidant Activity, and Gene Expression	35