OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Fisheries Science is 2. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Fish cytokines: current research and applications	95
Harmful algal blooms and environmentally friendly control strategies in Japan	40
Chemical cues for intraspecific chemical communication and interspecific interactions in aquatic environments: applications for fisheries and aquaculture	22
The mysterious feeding ecology of leptocephali: a unique strategy of consuming marine snow materials	19
A multidimensional analysis of marine capture fisheries in China’s coastal provinces	18
Histopathology and oxidative stress responses of Nile tilapia Oreochromis niloticus exposed to temperature shocks	16
Several possible spawning sites of the Japanese eel determined from collections of their eggs and preleptocephali	15
Inactivation of anisakis larva using pulsed power technology and quality evaluation of horse mackerel meat treated with pulsed power	14
Effects of mesh size, fishing depth and season on the catch and discards of short mackerel Rastrelliger brachysoma gillnet fishery at the mouth of Pattani Bay, Thailand	13
Dipeptidyl peptidase-IV inhibitory peptides derived from salmon milt and their effects on postprandial blood glucose level	13
Gonadal expression profiles of sex-specific genes during early sexual differentiation in Japanese eel Anguilla japonica	12
Mussel biology: from the byssus to ecology and physiology, including microplastic ingestion and deep-sea adaptations	12
The influence of sex and season on some hematological and biochemical parameters of snow trout Schizothorax labiatus in the Indian Himalayan Region	12
Repeated reaching of the harmful algal bloom of Karenia spp. around the Pacific shoreline of Kushiro, eastern Hokkaido, Japan, during autumn 2021	10
Spatiotemporal distribution of Flavobacterium psychrophilum and ayu Plecoglossus altivelis in rivers revealed by environmental DNA analysis	10
Assessment of Malaysian brown seaweed Padina gymnospora antioxidant properties and antimicrobial activity in different solvent extractions	8
Diversity and functions of bacterial communities in water and sediment from the watershed of the Tama River flowing a highly urbanized area	8
Predicting the price of Vietnamese shrimp products exported to the US market using machine learning	8
Effects of single and repeated heat stress on anxiety-like behavior and locomotor activity in medaka fish	7
Cortisol induces masculinization of XX medaka through gonadal soma-derived growth factor (GSDF) and anti-Müllerian hormone receptor type 2 (AMHR2)	7
Bycatch and discards from two types of bivalve dredges targeting Donax trunculus and Chamelea gallina used in the southern coast of the Marmara Sea, Turkey	6
Age, growth, and reproductive biology of the five-lined snapper Lutjanus quinquelineatus around Okinawa-jima Island, southern Japan	6
Use of GIS and machine learning to predict disease in shrimp farmed on the east coast of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam	6
Establishment of a tracing technique for transplanted bluefin tuna germ cells in recipient’s gonads using monoclonal antibodies specifically recognizing bluefin tuna spermatogenic cells	6
Balenine, imidazole dipeptide, induces activation of superoxide dismutase in myotubes	6

Multiple cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript genes in yellowtail Seriola quinqueradiata: cloning, tissue distribution in the brain, and response to fasting and fish meal soluble fraction	6
Environmental influences on late-summer individual Japanese eel diel activity and space utilization patterns in a shallow western Japan brackish lake	6
Low water temperature and increased discharge trigger downstream spawning migration of ayu Plecoglossus altivelis	6
Modeling the growth, transport, and feeding migration of age-0 Pacific saury Cololabis saira	6
Seasonal changes in the distribution of black sea bream Acanthopagrus schlegelii estimated by environmental DNA	6
Effect of food amount and temperature on growth rate and aerobic scope of juvenile chum salmon	6
Gillnet selectivity for swimming crab Portunus trituberculatus in the East China Sea	6
Effects of fasting and water temperatures during transition from freshwater to seawater on juvenile chum salmon growth and metabolism	5
Seasonal changes in depth and temperature of habitat for Japanese flounder Paralichthys olivaceus on the Pacific coast of northeastern Japan	5
The impact of fish farming on phosphorus loading of surface sediment in coastal complex aquaculture	5
Improvement of anti-inflammatory activity of salmon muscle peptides by conjugation with alginate oligosaccharide and recovery of the active fraction using ampholyte-free isoelectric focusing	5
GABA production and probiotic addition in Saccharina angustata (Hidakakombu) by fermentation of Lactiplantibacillus pentosus SN001	5
Geographical differences in the stable isotope ratios of Pacific saury in the North Pacific Ocean	5
Changes in metabolite concentrations in the abdominal muscle of the kuruma shrimp Marsupenaeus japonicus in response to different salinities	5
Effects of background color and rearing density on stress-related hormones in the juvenile Japanese eel Anguilla japonica	5
Changes in physical and chemical characteristics and reactivity to hydrogen sulfide of calcined oyster shells	4
Taurine synthesis via the cysteic acid pathway: effect of dietary cysteic acid on growth, body taurine content, and gene expression of taurine-synthesizing enzymes, growth hormone, and insulin-like gr	4
Antioxidant and anti-hyaluronidase activities of taurine-enriched enzymatic hydrolysates prepared from Turbo cornutus, a by-product of fish processing in Jeju Island	4
Investigation on redox status and gene expression related to larval cryopreservation in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas	4
Influence of ice storage period before freezing on quality of frozen chub mackerel Scomber japonicus fillets and considerations regarding high-quality frozen sashimi products	4
Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 on ex-vessel prices using time-series analysis	4
Effects of rearing temperature manipulation on oocyte maturation progress in Japanese eel	4
Cloning of glutamine synthetase gene from abdominal muscle of kuruma shrimp Marsupenaeus japonicus and its expression profile	4
Feeding ecology of the blacktip sawtail catshark Galeus sauteri from northeastern Taiwan	4
Initial growth characteristics of poor-return stocks of chum salmon Oncorhynchus keta originating from the Okhotsk and Nemuro regions in Hokkaido on the basis of scale analysis	4
Environmental DNA emission by two carangid fishes in single and mixed-species tanks	4
Comparison of the diets of the parrotfishes Scarus ovifrons and Calotomus japonicus using rDNA metabarcoding	4
Variations in life-history traits and statolith shape for Sepioteuthis spp. in the waters off southwestern Japan	3
Diets comprising hen egg yolk and milk proteins as potential alternatives to shark egg-based diets for larvae of the Japanese eel Anguilla japonica	3
Cloning and mRNA expression of selenium-dependent glutathione peroxidase from the oyster Magallana hongkongensis in response to cadmium exposure and aerial exposure at different temperatures	3
Interannual variability of larval fish assemblages associated with water masses in winter in the Taiwan Strait during 2007–2013	3
Intracerebroventricular injection with octanoic acid activates hypothalamic fatty acid sensing systems and regulates appetite in Chinese perch Siniperca chuatsi	3
Effects of salinity changes on the osmoregulatory and stress responses in the bay scallop Argopecten irradians	3
An evaluation of the growth-promoting effects of green light on spotted halibut for its practical application in aquaculture	3
Capability of DHA biosynthesis in a marine teleost, Pacific saury Cololabis saira: functional characterization of two paralogous Fads2 desaturases and Elovl5 elongase	3
Validation of otolith daily increment formation and growth analysis of yellow goosefish Lophius litulon	3
Shelters for aquaculture of Octopus sinensis: preferences for gap width and horizontal versus vertical plates	3
Breeding studies on red sea bream Pagrus major: mass selection to genome editing	3
The influence and impact of tsunamis on the microorganism assembly of Nagatsura-Ura Lagoon, Miyagi, northeastern Japan	3
Effect of cold-anesthetization rate on blood biochemical parameters and muscle composition during live channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus waterless preservation	3
Otolith chemistry of triplefin Forsterygion nigripenne indicates estuarine residency	3
Upper thermal tolerance of hermatypic coral Acropora digitifera collected from Sesoko Island, southern Japan, based on a laboratory experiment	3
A paradigm shift: using catch and abundance indices to assess the impact of tuna purse seiner FAD and FSC fishing on the stock status of little tunny in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean	3
Developing short-term predictions for the distribution of Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas larvae	3
Bioeconomic evaluation of Eleutheronema tetradactylum farming: a case study in Taiwan	3
Optimization of LED fishing lamp allocation based on numerical modeling in Pacific saury fishery	3
Minimal addition of transglutaminase on the preparation and characteristics of tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) surimi	3
Temporal changes in the nutrient status of Matsushima Bay after a wastewater plant was destroyed by a tsunami on 11 March 2011	3
Effects of different heating conditions on texture, protein composition, and extract components of red seabream Pagrus major muscle	3
COVID-19 impacts on the Bangladesh shrimp industry: A sequential survey-based case study from southwestern Bangladesh	3

Regulation of lipid metabolism by water temperature and photoperiod in yellowtail Seriola quinqueradiata	2
n-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acid-enriched phosphatidylglycerol suppresses inflammation in RAW264.7 cells through Nrf2 activation via alteration of fatty acids in cellular phospholipids	2
A broadband target strength measurement method for weakly scattering animals using a 50-ms-long linear frequency modulated signal in a small tank	2
Ciguatoxin in moray eels raising the risk for seafood safety in Viet Nam	2
Comprehensive and species-specific detection of mackerels of the genus Scomber in processed foods using SYBR Green-based real-time PCR	2
Development of biosensor for measuring oxidative stress of fish	2
Distribution of tetrodotoxin and its analogs in the toxic flatworm Planocera multitentaculata from Honshu Island, Japan	2
Seasonal occurrence of Japanese pygmy octopus Octopus parvus in the intertidal zone	2
Efficacy of octopus feed encased within a collagen membrane	2
Oocyte and embryonic development, size at sexual maturity, and spawning season of Charybdis bimaculata	2
Development of a polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based genetic sex identification method in the chub mackerel Scomber japonicus and blue mackerel S. australasicus	2
Seasonal variation of extractive components in Mytilus galloprovincialis mussels	2
Toxicity of ammonia to larvae and juveniles of the geoduck clam Panopea japonica	2
Variation of statolith microchemistry among stocks of Uroteuthis edulis in the East China Sea	2
Hemolytic compound 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-hexadecan-1,19-disulfate found in the invasive European sea squirt Ascidiella aspersa	2
High-temperature and starvation tolerances of juvenile Japanese Spanish mackerel Scomberomorus niphonius	2
Comparison of structural changes in the agriculture and fisheries industries before and after the Great East Japan Earthquake: a case study of Iwate Prefecture’s coastal area	2
Effect of drying treatment on the extractability and anti-inflammatory function of photosynthesis-related components in dulse Palmaria palmata and their efficient recovery from dried thallus	2
Peruvian fish meal has comparative potential to enzyme-treated Chilean fish meal as protein source of diet for larvae and juvenile Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis	2
A mechanical separation method for surface ice glaze on ice-glazed shrimp	2
Effects of dietary Bacillus baekryungensis on body wall nutrients, digestion and immunity of the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus	2
Toxicity of wild juvenile “komonfugu” Takifugu flavipterus in the Bay of Sanriku Coast, Tohoku Area, Northern Japan	2
Tetrodotoxin accumulation conflicts with low salinity tolerance in juvenile tiger puffer Takifugu rubripes	2
The effect of high or low temperature on testicular activity in the cichlid fish Oreochromis mossambicus	2
The participatory actions of artisanal fishers reveal spatial–temporal trends of seahorse catches as basis for future management	2
Residence and movement patterns of the marbled flounder Pseudopleuronectes yokohamae around a spawning ground in southern Suo Nada, Seto Inland Sea, Japan	2
Estimating relative gear efficiency of surface trawl nets using comparative trawl survey data	2
Temporal changes of the fish community in seagrass beds in Funakoshi and Otsuchi bays after habitat destruction caused by a tsunami in 2011	2
Acute temperature changes induce an oxidative stress response in kidney cells of grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idellus	2
The effect of farm size on economic efficiency: a case study of Vietnamese pangasius farms	2
Physiological and structural trade-offs as a basis for the coordination of functional traits in marine macroalgae	2
Low- and high-temperature processed potato protein concentrates as alternatives to fishmeal in greater amberjack Seriola dumerili diets	2
Seasonal copepod dynamics and biomass in Harima-Nada, eastern Seto Inland Sea, Japan	2
Effects of size and nitrite exposure on respiration, oxygen partitioning, and growth of obligate air-breathing fish Channa striata	2
Volume backscattering spectra measurements of Antarctic krill using a broadband echosounder	2
Red-spotted grouper Epinephelus akaara blood l-amino acid oxidase utilizes the substrates in plasma	2
Identification of the male sex-linked DNA sequence of cultured white trevally Pseudocaranx dentex	2
RNAi-mediated knockdown of the mandibular organ-inhibiting hormone (MOIH) gene stimulates vitellogenesis in the Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis	2
Possibility of geographical traceability of Lucensosergia lucens shrimp based on element content measured through inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry	2
Evaluation of taurine biosynthesis in the livers of the spear squid Heterololigo bleekeri and the swordtip squid Uroteuthis edulis	2
Study on salinity penetration process into fish meat by simulation and MRI	2
De novo RNA sequencing for identification of growth-related genes in Silurus lanzhouensis muscle tissues	2
Infection by the parasitic copepod Pennella sp. induces mortality in the Pacific saury Cololabis saira	2
Touch-sensitive bristles on the carapace of the mud crab Scylla paramamosain may be receptors for courtship signals	2
Effect of short-term oral supplementation with marine-derived n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on gene expression of synaptosome-associated protein 25 in the olfactory organ and brain of juvenile chum	2
Accumulation of a bitter amino acid, pulcherrimine, in sea urchin ovaries and its relevance to the annual reproductive cycle	2
Body size estimation method for seasonally growing farmed yellowtail Seriola quinqueradiata in an aquaculture net cage using a stereo camera	2
Occurrence of wild chum salmon fry in the surf zone, and spawning and emergence timing in the adjacent nonstocked river in Niigata Prefecture, Japan	2
Mg-rich calcite-producing marine bacterium Pseudovibrio sp. isolated from an ascidian in coral reefs at Okinawa, Japan	2
Performance of a finite mixture model in CPUE standardization for a longline fishery with target change	2
New methodology of simple and accurate external markers for stock identification of ayu in a tributary of the Miya River, Mie, Japan	2
Morphological and behavioral indicators of reproductive premolt females of the helmet crab Telmessus cheiragonus	2
Gene expression of appetite-related hormones: Responses to fasting in different brain regions of yellowtail Seriola quinqueradiata	2
Accelerated photoperiod promotes gonadal maturation in the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus intermedius	2
Characterization of vitamin B12 compounds from commercially available fish roe products	2
Effect of vacuum packing on the odor of yellowtail Seriola quinqueradiata flesh stored after heating	2
Dietary α-tocopherol acetate improved growth performance, lipid oxidative status, and disease resistance of hybrid grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus ♀ × E. lanceolatus ♂)	2