OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Shellfish Research 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Mass Mortality of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica in the Western Mississippi Sound Following Unprecedented Mississippi River Flooding in 2019	36
Alternative Substrates Used for Oyster Reef Restoration: A Review	35
Integrating Animal Health and Stress Assessment Tools Using the Green-Lipped Mussel Perna canaliculus as a Case Study	20
Declining Populations of Mytilus spp. in North Atlantic Coastal Waters—A Swedish Perspective	19
Sustainable Oyster Aquaculture, Water Quality Improvement, and Ecosystem Service Value Potential in Maryland Chesapeake Bay	17
Reciprocal Interactions between Bivalve Molluscs and Seagrass: A Review and Meta-Analysis	16
Abalone Recruitment in Low-Density and Aggregated Populations Facing Climatic Stress	14
Dying, Decaying, and Dissolving into Irrelevance: First Direct in-the-Field Estimate of Crassostrea virginica Shell Loss—a Case History from Mississippi Sound	14
How Oyster Health Indices Vary between Mass Mortality Events	12
Tropical and Subtropical Ostreidae of the American Pacific: Taxonomy, Biology, Ecology, and Genetics	11
Effects of Environmental Factors and Husbandry Practices on Summer Mortality Events in the Cultivated Pacific Oyster Crassostrea gigas in the North of Ireland	11
Assessing Protective Cylinders for Chaplet-Based Culture of the Winged Pearl Oyster Pteria penguin	10
Eastern Oyster Recruitment Patterns on and Near Natural Reefs: Implications for the Design of Oyster Reef Restoration Projects	10
Seasonal and Temporal Changes in the Kumamoto Oyster Crassostrea sikamea Population and Associated Benthic Macrofaunal Communities at an Intertidal Oyster Reef in China	8
Attainability of Accurate Age Frequencies for Ocean Quahogs (Arctica islandica) Using Large Datasets: Protocol, Reader Precision, and Error Assessment	8
Novel Shell Stock–Recruitment Models for Crassostrea virginica as a Function of Regional Shell Effective Surface Area, A Missing Link for Sustainable Management	7
Identification of Saccostrea mordax and a New Species Saccostrea mordoides sp. nov. (Bivalvia: Ostreidae) from China	7
Habitat Benefits of Restored Oyster Reefs and Aquaculture to Fish and Invertebrates in a Coastal Pond in Rhode Island, United States	6
Oyster Recruitment and Persistence on Planted Versus Native Substrate over 13 Years in the Delaware Bay Oyster Fishery Resource	6
Complex Spatial Genetic Connectivity of Mussels Mytilus chilensis Along the Southeastern Pacific Coast and Its Importance for Resource Management	6
The Collapse of a Wedge Clam Fishery in the Spanish Mediterranean Coast and Recovery Problems	6
Simulation Modeling of a High-Throughput Oyster Cryopreservation Pathway	5
Using High-Resolution Remote Sensing to Characterize Suspended Particulate Organic Matter as Bivalve Food for Aquaculture Site Selection	5
Validation and Assessment of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (Elisa) for Use in Monitoring and Managing Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning	5
Recent Developments in The Culture of the Cuttlefish, Sepia Pharaonis Ehrenberg, 1831	5

European Sea Urchin Somatic and Gonadal Responses to Differing Stocking Densities and Seawater Flow Rates: A Case Study for Experimental Design Considerations	5
Queen Conch Aquaculture: Hatchery and Nursery Phases	5
Performance and Fecundity of Triploid Eastern Oysters Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791) and Challenges for Tetraploid Production	5
Defining Patterns in Ocean Quahog (Arctica islandica) Sexual Dimorphism along the Mid-Atlantic Bight	5
Microscopic Anatomy of the Gill and Lung of the Apple Snail Pomacea maculata, with Notes on the Volume of the Lung	5
Improving Production of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica through Coordination of Genetic Improvement Programs, Research, and Technology Transfer Activities	4
Experimental Effects of a Lightweight Mussel Dredge on Benthic Fauna in a Eutrophic MPA	4
Effect of High Hydrostatic Pressure Processing on Biochemical Characteristics, Bacterial Counts, and Color of the Red Claw Crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus	4
Observations on Age and Growth of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica in South Carolina Saltmarsh Tidal Creeks	4
Discovery of Neuropeptides in the Ganglia of the Pacific Abalone Haliotis discus hannai Using Long-Read Transcriptome Analysis	4
Densities of Large Marine Gastropods in Seagrass, Oyster Reef, and Sandy Habitats in Tampa Bay and along the Gulf Coast of Florida	4
Estimating the Economic Burden of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Washington State Oyster Aquaculture: Implications for the Future	4
Larval Thermal Tolerance of Kellet's Whelk (Kelletia kelletii) as a Window into the Resilience of a Wild Shellfishery to Marine Heatwaves	4
Population Structure of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus in the Maryland Coastal Bays	4
Phylogeography of the Marine Gastropod Reticunassa festiva Complex (Nassariidae) in the Coast of China	4
Climate Indices Predict Black Gill Prevalence in White Shrimp Penaeus setiferus (Linnaeus, 1767) in South Carolina and Georgia, USA	4
Embryonic Development and Fecundity of the Pacific Pygmy Octopus, Paroctopus digueti	3
Proximate Composition, Amino Acids, and Fatty Acids in the Adductor Muscle of the Giant Honeycomb Oyster Hyotissa hyotis (Linnaeus, 1758) from Jeju Island, Korea	3
Living Near the Edge: Variability in Abundance and Life Cycle of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus (Rathbun, 1896) in Eastern Long Island Sound	3
Estivation in the Apple Snail Pomacea maculata: Mobilization of Calcium Granules in the Lung	3
Standard Methods for the Collection of Morphometric Data for the Commercially Fished Sea Cucumber Cucumaria frondosa in Eastern Canada	3
Shell Mass, Biomass, Condition, and Reproductive State of the Invasive Bivalve Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Conrad, 1831) (Dreissenidae)	3
Histological Changes in the Mantle Tissue of the Yesso Scallop Patinopecten yessoensis Shell Infested by Polydora	3
Spatial and Temporal Distribution of the Early Life History Stages of the Native Olympia Oyster Ostrea lurida (Carpenter, 1864) in a Restoration Site in Northern Puget Sound, Wa	3
Effect of Seawater Acidity on the Initial Development of Kumamoto Oyster Larvae Crassostrea sikamea (Amemiya, 1928)	3
A Histopathological–Biochemical Health Assessment of Blue Mussel Mytilus edulis	3
Dietary Patterns in Black Abalone Haliotis cracherodii Leach, 1814 as Indicated by Observation of Drift Algal and Seagrass Capture at San Nicolas Island, California, USA, 1982 to 2019	3
Effect of Number of Nuclei and Nucleus Position on Shell Growth and Mabé Pearl Coating in Pteria penguin Cultured in Coastal Waters of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia	3
Intertidal Zonation of the Suminoe Oyster Crassostrea ariakensis and the Kumamoto Oyster Crassostrea sikamea on the Coast of the Northern East China Sea	3
Influence of Food Density on Digestive Enzyme Activities in Newly Hatched Larvae of the Spiny Lobster, Panulirus ornatus	3
A Comparative Study on Metals and Parasites in Shellfish of Freshwater and Marine Ecosystems	3
Demographics of the Ribbed Mussel Geukensia demissa (Dillwyn, 1817) and the Effects of Its Simulated Manual Harvest on Salt Marsh Health in South Carolina, Usa	2
How Uncertainty in Natural Mortality and Steepness May Affect Perception of Stock Status and Fishery Sustainability in Atlantic Surfclam: A Simulation Analysis	2
Historical Reconstruction of Biomass of Panopea globosa from the Southwestern Coast of Baja California Peninsula, Mexico: A New Perspective for Geoduck Fishery Management	2
Examining the Effects of Microalgal Metabolites on Ciliary Activity of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica	2
Cymatiid Gastropod (Gutturnium muricinum) Predation of the Akoya Pearl Oyster (Pinctada fucata) in Ocean Culture	2
Population Dynamics and Secondary Production of the Invasive Bivalve Mytilopsis leucophaeata (Bivalvia, Dreissenidae) in Lagoa Rodrigo De Freitas, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil	2
Estimating Dredge Catch Efficiencies for the Northern Quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria) Population of Narragansett Bay	2
Stomatopod (Gonodactylaceus falcatus) Predation of the Akoya Pearl Oyster (Pinctada fucata) in Ocean Culture	2
Seasonal Changes in Shell Microstructure of Some Common Bivalve Molluscs in the Mid-Atlantic Region	2
An Ecosystem is Not a Monument, and Other Challenges to Fishing in the 21st Century	2
Young-Of-The-Year Stone Crab (Genus Menippe) Recruitment in the Gulf of Mexico Off Florida: Key Shallow-Water Hotspots	2
Quantitative Analysis of the Fishery-Independent Queensland Saucer Scallop (Ylistrum balloti) Trawl Survey	2
Age and Growth of the Horse Clam Tresus keenae in Seto Inland Sea and Ise Bay, Western Japan	2
Investigation of Trophic Transfer from Oyster Reefs to Predatory Fish in Southwest Florida	2
Responses of the Green Abalone Haliotis fulgens (Philippi, 1845) to Sudden and Recurring Extreme Environmental Variations	2
Distribution and Transport of Olympia Oyster Ostrea lurida Larvae in Northern Puget Sound, Washington	2
The Case of the ‘Missing’ Arctic Bivalves and The Walrus: The Biggest [Overlooked] Clam Fishery on the Planet	2
Hypoxia and Anoxia Tolerance in Diploid and Triploid Eastern Oysters at High Temperature	2
The Size Structure, Growth, Mortality, and Exploitation Rate of Freshwater Clam (Batissa violacea var. Celebensis) from Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia	2

Persistence of Hydraulic Dredge Tracks Following Surfclam Harvesting in Shallow Water	2
Predicting Oyster Harvests at Maximum Sustained Yield: Application of Cultch and Stock Benchmarks to Depleted Public Oyster Reefs in the Northern Gulf of Mexico	2
Fitness of Wild and Selected Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Larvae under Different Conditions	2
Comparison of Growth Performance, Carotenoid Content, and Temperature Tolerance of Two-Colored Strains of the Red Claw Crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus	2
Decline in Survival of Cultured Larvae from Wild-Caught Blue Crabs Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster	2
Marking the Shells of Pediveliger Eastern Oysters Crassostrea Virginica, with a Calcein Fluorochrome Dye	2
Examining the Movement of the Common Spider Conch Lambis lambis in Shallow Water of a Northeastern Indian Ocean Atoll Using Passive Acoustic Tracking	2
Ocean Indicators Predict Range Expansion of an Introduced Species: Invasion History of the European Green Crab Carcinus maenas on the North American Pacific Coast	2
Effect of Predator Exclusion on Softshell Clam (Mya arenaria L.) Recruitment	2
Nonconsumptive Effects of Crustaceans and an Echinoderm on Spat of the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)	1
The Omani Abalone Haliotis mariae (Wood, 1828) Fishery: Challenges Over Three Decades	1
First Histopathological Description of Parasites and Shell Conditions of the Donkey's Ear Abalone Haliotis asinina (Linnaeus, 1758) Cultured in Marine Cages and Land-Based Tanks in the Philippines	1
The Effect of Hybridization between Natural and Cultivated Peruvian Scallop Argopecten purpuratus populations on Growth and Tolerance to Abiotic Stress	1
Ontogenetic Scaling of Skeletal Components in the Common Sea Urchin Lytechinus variegatus	1
Starvation Tolerance of Early Stage Laguncula pulchella (Naticidae)	1
Differential Acclimation of Juvenile Sea Urchins Transplanted Across a Metallic Trace Element Gradient within the Bay of Toulon (France)	1
Coexistence of Hermaphrodites and Males in Androgenetic Clam Corbicula fluminea Müller in Shirakawa River, Kyoto, Japan	1
Marking Methodologies for Sea Urchins: A Review	1
Comparison of Visual Surveys Versus Dredging for Monitoring Bay Scallops (Argopecten irradians) in Seagrass Beds	1
The “Challenge” of Depletion: Why the Oyster Fishery is not Self-Regulating	1
Spatio-Temporal Variation of the Abundance of Pearl Oyster (Pinctada mazatlanica) Spat and Its Relevance in the Location of Suitable Sites for Extensive Pearl Oyster Culture	1
Production Cost of the Farm-Ready Pearl Oyster Pteria penguin Used for Mabé Pearl Production in the Kingdom of Tonga	1
Spatial Expression Patterning of Kelch-Like Protein Homolog 10 (klhl10), Armadillo Repeat-Containing Protein 4 Isoform X2 (armc4), and a Gamete-Specific Mitochondrial Cytochrome C Oxidase (mt-co1) dur	1
Importance of Shellfish in the Diet of Two Ray Species (Rhinoptera steindachneri and Hypanus dipterurus) in the Upper Gulf of California	1
Reproductive Strategy of Dosinia ponderosa (Gray, 1838) (Veneridae) in Puerto Libertad, Sonora, Mexico	1
A Decade of Scuba Effort Reevaluates Approach for Surveying White Abalone (Haliotis sorenseni Bartsch, 1940)	1
Role of Hepatopancreas Trehalose-6-Phosphate Synthase in Carbohydrate Levels of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus in Feeding and Emersion	1
Resiliency of Marine Benthic Communities in Sea Scallop Rotational Management Areas on Georges Bank	1
Consequences of Salinity Change, Salinity History, and Shell Morphology on Early Growth of Juvenile Oysters	1
The Association of Bay Scallops (Argopecten irradians concentricus) with Seagrass and Macroalgae along the Florida Gulf Coast	1
Temporal Dynamics of Eastern Oyster Larval Abundance in Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire	1
Internal Anatomy and Biochemical Content of the Cortez Geoduck Panopea globosa during Larval Development	1
Traceability of the Norway Lobster Nephrops norvegicus in UK Shelf Seas: A Stable Isotope Approach	1
Effect of Diet and Body Size on Fecal Pellet Morphology in the Sea Urchin Lytechinus variegatus	1
Crustacean Female Sex Hormone (CFSH) Transcript and Protein Profiles and Its Functions in Gradually Developing Adult-Specific-Features during the Prepuberty Molt Cycle of the Blue Crab, Callinectes sa	1
Phenotypic and Genetic Identification of Mercenaria mercenaria, Mercenaria campechiensis, and Their Hybrids	1
Outplanting Larval Pinto Abalone Haliotis kamtschatkana kamtschatkana (Jonas) as a Recovery Tool in the Salish Sea	1
Two Morphotypes with Genetic Divergence, Different Ploidy, and Habitat Preference in an Exploited Corbicula Population in China	1
Reproductive Study of Megapitaria aurantiaca (Sowerby, 1831) (Bivalvia: Veneridae) in Puerto Libertad, Sonora, Mexico	1
Sea Cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) from Santa Catarina Coast, Southern Brazil, with Notes on Their Abundance and Spatial Distribution	1
Identification of Vitellogenin 1 Potentially Related to Reproduction in the Cephalopod, Sepiella japonica	1
Observations on a Reemerging Epizootic of the Sea Scallop, Placopecten magellanicus, Resource	1
Bay Scallop Growth Rates as Measured by Citizen-Scientist Partners During Restoration Efforts in Florida	1
Oyster Shell Production and Loss in the Chesapeake Bay	1