OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Landscape Ecology is 15. 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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)

Article	Citations
A new fractal index to classify forest fragmentation and disorder	86
A framework for linking dispersal biology to connectivity across landscapes	62
Farm structure and environmental context drive farmers’ decisions on the spatial distribution of ecological focus areas in Germany	60
Inferring future changes in gene flow under climate change in riverscapes: a pilot case study in fluvial sculpin	57
Handling ecosystem service trade-offs: the importance of the spatial scale at which no-loss constraints are posed	56
The relationship between spatial patterns of urban land uses and air pollutants in the Tehran metropolis, Iran	54
Prolonged coastal inundation detected with synthetic aperture radar significantly retarded functional recovery of mangroves after major hurricanes	52
Automated habitat monitoring systems linked to adaptive management: a new paradigm for species conservation in an era of rapid environmental change	52
Floral resource discontinuity contributes to spatial mismatch between pollinator supply and pollination demand in a pollinator-dependent agricultural landscapes	44
Does land-use and land cover affect vector-borne diseases? A systematic review and meta-analysis	44
Navigating agricultural landscapes: responses of critically endangered giant tortoises to farmland vegetation and infrastructure	41
Translating the landscape. The reciprocity of representations and other realities	40
Advancing a science of scaling in landscape ecology	39
New methods for quantifying the effects of catchment spatial patterns on aquatic responses	38
How landscape and biotic interactions shape a Mediterranean reptile community	37
The wildland-urban interface in Poland reflects legacies of historical national borders	37
Aggregation of organically managed fields promotes aphid parasitism in cereal crops under Mediterranean conditions	36
Drivers of invasion by laurel wilt of redbay and sassafras in the southeastern US	35
Estimating statewide carrying capacity of bobcats (Lynx rufus) using improved maximum clique algorithms	35
Key attributes of greenspace pattern for heat mitigation vary with urban functional zones	33
Lithology modulates the response of water limited Mediterranean ecosystems to aridification	31
Floral identity and availability along with surrounding landscapes affect pollinator communities in eastern Tennessee	30
Management linked to ecological intensification supports insect pollinators in Iberian wood-pastures	29
Potential cougar habitats and dispersal corridors in Eastern North America	29
Dynamics in the landscape ecology of institutions: lags, legacies, and feedbacks drive path-dependency of forest landscapes in British Columbia, Canada 1858–2020	28

Agent-based modeling of the effects of conservation policies on social-ecological feedbacks between cropland abandonment and labor migration	28
Scaling of classification systems—effects of class precision on detection accuracy from medium resolution multispectral data	28
Spatial vulnerability assessment of silver fir and Norway spruce dieback driven by climate warming	28
Species–genetic diversity correlations through the lens of spatial autocorrelation: insights from high Andean wetlands	27
Effects of spatial patterning within working pine forests on priority avian species in Mississippi	27
Socio-spatial factors influence climate change adaptation decisions of rural coastal landowners	26
Using neutral landscape models to evaluate the umbrella species concept in an ecotone	26
Evaluating climate-driven fallowing for ecological connectivity of species at risk	23
Corridor width and orientation are complementary design variables for butterflies in conservation corridors	23
Amount and isolation of aquatic habitat drive anuran diversity in agricultural landscapes in the Brazilian Cerrado	23
Southern spatial stories: interdisciplinary perceptions of shifting spatial awareness and values	23
Legacy land use predicts occupancy patterns of prairie-associated herpetofauna in Western Arkansas	22
The Portuguese forest and the Common Agricultural Policy	22
The discontinuum of river networks: the importance of geomorphic boundaries	22
Looking for a magic island in the sea of agriculture: factors affecting forest patch attractiveness for wild boar in human-dominated landscape	22
Housing or habitat: what drives patterns of avian species richness in urbanized landscapes?	22
Uncertainties in research between urban landscape and air quality: summary, demonstration, and expectation	22
Unraveling a paradox of habitat relationships: scale-dependent drivers of temporal occupancy-abundance relationships in a cooperatively breeding bird	22
Simulation-based insights into community uniqueness within fragmented landscapes	21
Entropy in landscape ecology: a response to Stepinski	20
Landscape characteristics and predation risk influence spatial variation in auditory courtship of an upland game bird	20
Forecasting natural regeneration of sagebrush after wildfires using population models and spatial matching	19
Landscape models can predict the distribution of aquatic insects across agricultural areas	19
Landscape features drive insectivorous bat activity in Indian rice fields	19
Aiming for the optimum: examining complex relationships among sampling regime, sampling density and landscape complexity to accurately model resource availability	19
Floral resource maps: a tool to explain flower-visiting insect abundance at multiple spatial scales	19
Predators do not benefit from crop diversity but respond to configurational heterogeneity in wheat and cotton fields	18
Landscape-based solutions are needed for meeting water challenges of China’s expanding and thirsty cities	18
River–lake connectivity, wetland, and human stress factors shape fish diversity (alpha and beta) patterns in the middle and lower Yangtze River, China	18
Impacts of agricultural intensification on soil erosion and sustainability of olive groves in Alentejo (Portugal)	18
Pollination efficiency in farmland landscapes: exploring the relative roles of spillover, dilution and complementarity between habitats	18
Putting more fuel on the fire… or maybe not? A synthesis of spruce beetle and fire interactions in North American subalpine forests	18
Back and forth: day–night alternation between cover types reveals complementary use of habitats in a large herbivore	17
Improved topographic ruggedness indices more accurately model fine-scale ecological patterns	17
Landscape resistance to gene flow in a snow leopard population from Qilianshan National Park, Gansu, China	17
Effects of sample size, data quality, and species response in environmental space on modeling species distributions	17
Responses of avian assemblages to spatiotemporal landscape dynamics in urban ecosystems	17
What drives phylogenetic and trait clustering on islands?	17
Spatial and temporal scales of landscape structure affect the biodiversity-landscape relationship across ecologically distinct species groups	17
Future transitions from a conifer to a deciduous-dominated landscape are accelerated by greater wildfire activity and climate change in interior Alaska	17
Remote sensing in landscape ecology	16
Effects of counter-urbanization on Mediterranean rural landscapes	16
A three-step approach for assessing landscape connectivity via simulated dispersal: African wild dog case study	16
Land sparing and sharing patterns in forestry: exploring even-aged and uneven-aged management at the landscape scale	16
Analysing and predicting wildlife–vehicle collision hotspots for the Swiss road network	16
Accounting for sex-specific differences in gene flow and functional connectivity for cougars and implications for management	16
Dung beetle community patterns in Western Europe: responses of Scarabaeinae to landscape and environmental filtering	16
Landscape anthropization explains the genetic structure of an endemic Mexican bird (Thryophilus sinaloa: Troglodytidae) across the tropical dry forest biodiversity hotspot	15
Sex-biased habitat selection by American marten in the Acadian Forest	15
Human impact on forests in early twentieth century Finland	15

Integrating land use and climate change models with stakeholder priorities to evaluate habitat connectivity change: a case study in southern Québec	15
Habitat connectivity supports the local abundance of fire salamanders (Salamandra salamandra) but also the spread of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans	15
Integrating remote sensing data on habitat suitability and functional connectivity to inform multitaxa roadkill mitigation plans	15
Landscape simplification increases the risk of infestation by the polyphagous pest Helicoverpa armigera for walnut, a novel marginal host	15
Pygmy rabbit habitat network reveals threats and opportunities for management and conservation	15
Climate factors impact different facets of grassland biodiversity both directly and indirectly through soil conditions	15
Participatory landscape sustainability assessment: where do we stand? A systematic literature review	15
Leaving disturbance legacies conserves boreal conifers and maximizes net CO2 absorption under climate change and more frequent and larger windthrow regimes	15
Examining primate community occurrence patterns in agroforest landscapes using arboreal and terrestrial camera traps	15
Do provisioning ecosystem services change along gradients of increasing agricultural production?	15
Insectivorous bats in Indian rice fields respond to moonlight, temperature, and insect activity	15
Spatiotemporal patterns of rising annual plant abundance in grasslands of the Willamette Valley, Oregon (USA)	15
Canopy gap patterns in Mediterranean forests: a spatio-temporal characterization using airborne LiDAR data	15