OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Chemoecology 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Use of semiochemicals for surveillance and control of hematophagous insects	20
The phytopathogen ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma mali’ alters apple tree phloem composition and affects oviposition behavior of its vector Cacopsylla picta	15
Finding a fresh carcass: bacterially derived volatiles and burying beetle search success	13
Floral secondary metabolites in context of biotic and abiotic stress factors	11
Oleic acid emitted from frozen Trogoderma spp. larvae causes conspecific behavioral aversion	11
Interaction between predatory and phytophagous stink bugs (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) promoted by secretion of scent glands	11
Electrophysiological and behavioral responses Dendroctonus frontalis and D. terebrans (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to resin odors of host pines (Pinus spp.)	11
Identification and evaluation of four cucurbitaceous host plant volatiles attractive to Diaphania indica (Saunders) (Lep.: Pyralidae)	10
Use of odor by host-finding insects: the role of real-time odor environment and odor mixing degree	9
Changes in chemical cues of Melissococcus plutonius infected honey bee larvae	9
Rectal gland exudates and emissions of Bactrocera bryoniae: chemical identification, electrophysiological and pheromonal functions	9
A synergism between dimethyl trisulfide and methyl thiolacetate in attracting carrion-frequenting beetles demonstrated by use of a chemically-supplemented minimal trap	8
Volatile and semi-volatile terpenes impact leaf flammability: differences according to the level of terpene identification	8
Uptake of yttrium, lanthanum and neodymium in Melastoma malabathricum and Dicranopteris linearis from Malaysia	7
Highly divergent cuticular hydrocarbon profiles in the cleptobiotic ants of the Ectatomma ruidum species complex	7
Behavioral response of the greenhouse whitefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) to plant volatiles of Ocimum basilicum and Tagetes minuta	7
Reproduction and fertility signalling under joint juvenile hormone control in primitively eusocial Mischocyttarus wasps	7
A comparison of the direct and indirect defence abilities of cultivated maize versus perennial and annual teosintes	6
Phytochemical characteristics of leaves determine foraging rate of the leaf-cutting ant Atta mexicana (Smith) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)	6
Attraction of the sugarcane billbug, Sphenophorus levis, to vinasse and its volatile composition	6
Blepharidium guatemalense, an obligate nickel hyperaccumulator plant from non-ultramafic soils in Mexico	6
The effect of cyanogenic glucosides and their breakdown products on predation by domestic chicks	6
Cuticular hydrocarbons of Gonipterus weevils: are there species differences?	5
Correlation in plant volatile metabolites: physiochemical properties as a proxy for enzymatic pathways and an alternative metric of biosynthetic constraint	5
Cuticular hydrocarbons on old museum specimens of the spiny mason wasp, Odynerus spinipes (Hymenoptera: Vespidae: Eumeninae), shed light on the distribution and on regional frequencies of distinct che	5

Testing the effectiveness of pyrazine defences against spiders	5
Identification and comparison of allelopathic effects from leaf and flower volatiles of the invasive plants Mikania micrantha	5
Piperidine alkaloids from fire ants are not sequestered by the green and black poison frog (Dendrobates auratus)	5
Herbivore-induced plant volatiles do not affect settling decisions by synanthropic spiders	4
The trail-following pheromone of the termite Serritermes serrifer	4
Relative response of male Bactrocera frauenfeldi (Diptera: Tephritidae) to phenylbutanoid phytochemicals: implications for fruit fly control and plant–insect interactions	4
Soybean leaf age and plant stage influence expression of resistance to velvetbean caterpillar and fall armyworm	4
Intraspecific variation of cuticular hydrocarbons in the eusocial wasp Polybia sericea (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)	4
Crinoid anthraquinones as kairomones allowing host selection for the symbiotic snapping shrimp Synalpheus stimpsonii	4
Mate attraction, chemical defense, and competition avoidance in the parasitoid wasp Leptopilina pacifica	4
Host-plant volatiles enhance the attraction of Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to sex pheromone	4
Do plant volatiles confuse rather than guide foraging behavior of the aphid hyperparasitoid Dendrocerus aphidum?	3
Identification of a hyperactive pheromone analog in field tests of pheromone mimics for two click beetle species in the genus Cardiophorus (Coleoptera: Elateridae)	3
A multicomponent marking pheromone produced by the pepper weevil, Anthonomus eugeni (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)	3
Inhibitory effects of methanol extracts from Fallopia japonica and F. × bohemica rhizomes and selected phenolic compounds on radish germination and root growth	3
Benzoxazinoids in roots and shoots of cereal rye (Secale cereale) and their fates in soil after cover crop termination	3
Screening for effective odors through which Conopomorpha sinensis Bradley (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) locates its host	3
The biogeochemistry of copper metallophytes in the Roseby Corridor (North-West Queensland, Australia)	3
Nest structures display specific hydrocarbon profiles: insights into the chemical ecology of the invasive yellow-legged hornet Vespa velutina nigrithorax	3
Raspberry ketone supplements provided to immature male Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt), increase the amount of volatiles in rectal glands	3
Allelochemicals from Thapsia garganica leaves for Lolium perenne L. control: the magic of mixtures	3
Cues of dominance hierarchy, fertility and nestmate recognition in the primitively eusocial wasp Mischocyttarus parallelogrammus (Vespidae: Polistinae: Mischocyttarini)	2
The ripeness stage but not the cultivar influences the attraction of Anastrepha obliqua to guava	2
The scent gland chemistry of Gagrellinae (Opiliones, Sclerosomatidae): evidence for sequestration of myrmicacin in a species of Prionostemma	2
Identification of male produced compounds in the bark beetle Polygraphus subopacus and establishment of (Z)-2-(3,3-dimethylcyclohexylidene)-ethanol as an aggregation pheromone component	2
Using weapons instead of perfume: chemical association strategies of the myrmecophilous bug Scolopostethus pacificus (Rhyparochromidae)	2
PBP genes regulated by the development of the ovaries, sex pheromone release, mating and oviposition behavior in Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée)	2
Response of the neonate larvae of Cactoblastis cactorum to synthetic cactoblastins, a newly identified class of pheromonally-active chemicals found in the caterpillar’s mandibular glands	2
Cloning, expression and enzymatic characterization of a cystatin gene involved in herbivore defense in tea plant (Camellia sinensis)	2