OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of IAWA Journal is 4. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Influence of previous drought exposure on the 3D microstructure of the cambium and developing xylem in Eucalyptus clones: An X-ray CT investigation	36
The three-dimensional distribution of bordered pits across growth rings of stem segment in Platycladus orientalis (Cupressaceae) seedlings	34
Ontogenesis and variation of wood ‘parenchymatization’ in Cochlospermum vitifolium (Bixaceae)	30
Mid-Cretaceous wood of Waihere Bay, Pitt Island, Chatham Islands, New Zealand	20
Testing Carlquistian hypotheses on the functional significance of vessel element length	16
Pyotr Kostromitinov’s wood collection from Fort Ross: evidence of the early botanical exploration of northern California	15
Paleocene fossil wood from Patagonia with storied rays and comments on the fossil record of this character	12
Wood and bark anatomy of the charismatic Wisteria vines (Leguminosae)	12
Effect of drought stress on the formation and lignification of eucalyptus wood cells	11
Practical guidelines for quantitative wood anatomy on Ginkgo biloba L.	10
Development of an automated radial scanning microscopy-based imaging system and its use for measuring resin canal size and frequency in Pinus taeda	10
Latewood intra-annual density fluctuations indicate wet summer conditions and enhanced canopy activity in a Mediterranean ring-porous oak	10
Tree form and anatomical determinants of maximum potential height, with focus on North American conifers	10
Forestry control in the Brazilian Amazon III: anatomy of wood and charcoal of tree species from sustainable forest management	9
Zooming into refractory timber: enhancing anatomical identification with confocal laser scanning microscopy and fluorescence	9
Evaluating Carlquist’s Law from a physiological perspective	7
A technique for high-density wood softening in the micro-sectioning process for wood anatomy studies	6
Radial growth rate does not affect radial variation of latewood tracheid length in aged trees of Thujopsis dolabrata var. hondae	6
Evaluation of non-anatomical characteristics for wood identification of six Korean oak species	6
Vessel diameter polymorphism determines vulnerability-to-embolism curve shape	6
How Sherwin Carlquist turned long-distance dispersal research into a field of empirical and experimental enquiry	5
Corrigendum to: Properties of Catalpa bungei (Bignoniaceae) earlywood and latewood in the same growth ring during moisture adsorption/desorption: swelling and shrinkage at the cell level (IAWA Journal	5
What do we know about the needle xylem structure of the genus Pinus?	5
Longitudinal transmittance of visible and near-infrared light in the wood of 21 conifer species	5
Machine learning-based wood anatomy identification: towards anatomical feature recognition	5

Bark anatomy of Pteroceltis tatarinowii, Cannabaceae	5
Differences in xylem and phloem structure in living stumps of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) and silver fir (Abies alba Mill.)	5
A splinter of charred oleaceous wood from late early Eocene volcanoclastic deposits of Germany	5
‘Paedomorphosis’ and ‘juvenility’ in secondary xylem: (not such) useful constructs?	4
Wood structural diversity in fynbos, chaparral, and maquis: a preliminary estimation	4
Use of wood by indigenous peoples of the Eastern Amazon, Brazil	4
Fossil woods from Corcovado (Eocene?), Argentinean Patagonia: angiosperm diversity and biodeterioration	4
Anatomical variation of wood between trunks and branches of tropical deciduous and evergreen species	4
Cross-sectioning to the core of conifers: pith anatomy of living Araucariaceae and Podocarpaceae, with comparisons to fossil pith	4