OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Applied Phycology is 25. 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
Improved performance of larval Penaeus vannamei Boone, 1931 production fed with Thalassiosira pseudonana Hasle and Heimdal, 1970 cultured with light-emitting diodes (LED) compared to fluorescent light	80
Sargassum spp. and Ascophyllum nodosum seaweed extract formulations improve plant growth and alter the bacterial dynamics in hydroponically cultivated lettuce	69
Optimizing nursery conditions of the commercial kelp Alaria esculenta	62
Abiotic triggers for maximising germling numbers in Asparagopsis taxiformis (Rhodophyta, Bonnemaisoniales) via tetrasporogenesis	56
Salinity as a tool for strain selection in recirculating land-based production of Ulva spp. from germlings to adults	50
Yield determinants of Kappaphycus alvarezii seaweed in South Sulawesi, Indonesia	49
Effects of temperature, photoperiod and sodium nitrate concentration on the extracellular lipase activity of Chlorella sorokiniana at the laboratory scale	48
Heterotrophic culture of Scenedesmus almeriensis for lutein productivity enhancement	44
Effects of nutrient concentration, germanium dioxide and seeding density on sporophyte production in the kelp Ecklonia radiata	37
Physiological responses to light regime of a Mediterranean lagoon strain of Chaetoceros tenuissimus and a collection strain of Chaetoceros calcitrans	37
Effects of indoor culture conditions on growth and phycoerythrin content of Proteomonas sulcata (Cryptophyta) assessed by flow cytometry	35
Expression of a Heat Shock Protein 70 from the Brown Alga Ectocarpus sp. Imparts Salinity Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana	34
Biorefinery as a tool to obtain multiple seaweed extracts for cosmetic applications	33
Optimization of biomass-to-water ratio and glycerol content to develop antioxidant- enriched bioplastics from whole seaweed biomass of Kappaphycus sp.	33
Promoter regions of sxtA and sxtG reveal relationship between saxitoxin biosynthesis and photosynthesis in toxic Alexandrium catenella	32
Utilization of Sargassum crassifolium seaweed powder as a functional ingredient in wheat noodles	32
Toxicity of bisphenol A and its structural congeners to microalgae Chlorella vulgaris and Desmodesmus armatus	31
Farms and forests: evaluating the biodiversity benefits of kelp aquaculture	31
Anti-hyperglycemic and antioxidant effect of fucoidan extract from Lessonia trabeculata in alloxan-induced diabetes rats	29
Utilization of seaweed composite flour (Kappaphycus alvarezii) in the development of steamed bun	29
In vitro antioxidant and antiglycation properties of Eisenia bicyclis stems and their effects on the gut microbiota of mice fed a high-sucrose and low-fibre diet	29
Bioaccumulation and impact of levonorgestrel on the growth, photosynthetic pigments, and oxidative stress response of Chlorogonium elongatum	28
Enhancing growth, nutrient uptake and flowering of Tagetes patula plants through the application of suspensions of Chlorella vulgaris	27
Degradation of seaweed waste by the extracellular multifunctional Amy19 enzyme and the stimulatory effects of enzymatic hydrolysates on cucumber seed germination	27
Light distribution in tanks with the green seaweed Ulva ohnoi: Effect of stocking density, incident irradiance and chlorophyll content	26

Enhanced growth, chlorophyll a and phycobiliprotein content, and modulation of bioactive metabolite profiles in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 culture by ( +)-usnic acid