OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Microbiological Research is 39. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
ACC deaminase in plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB): An efficient mechanism to counter salt stress in crops	199
Plant survival under drought stress: Implications, adaptive responses, and integrated rhizosphere management strategy for stress mitigation	167
Plant growth-promoting bacterial endophytes as biocontrol agents of pre- and post-harvest diseases: Fundamentals, methods of application and future perspectives	145
Biofilm patterns in gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria	122
Current state-of-the-art in ethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks	104
Salt-tolerant plant growth-promoting Bacillus pumilus strain JPVS11 to enhance plant growth attributes of rice and improve soil health under salinity stress	103
Inhibition of plant pathogenic fungi by endophytic Trichoderma spp. through mycoparasitism and volatile organic compounds	97
Actinobacteria in natural products research: Progress and prospects	97
Communication of plants with microbial world: Exploring the regulatory networks for PGPR mediated defense signaling	91
Harnessing the plant microbiome to promote the growth of agricultural crops	83
Effects of rhizobia and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on yield, size distribution and fatty acid of soybean seeds grown under drought stress	82
Induction of drought tolerance in tomato upon the application of ACC deaminase producing plant growth promoting rhizobacterium Bacillus subtilis Rhizo SF 48	78
Productivity and quality of horticultural crops through co-inoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plant growth promoting bacteria	78
Phyllosphere microbiome: Diversity and functions	78
Plant growth promoting bacteria for combating salinity stress in plants – Recent developments and prospects: A review	73
Benefits of phosphate solubilizing bacteria on belowground crop performance for improved crop acquisition of phosphorus	66
Interkingdom signaling in plant-rhizomicrobiome interactions for sustainable agriculture	65
Bacillus amyloliquefaciens as an excellent agent for biofertilizer and biocontrol in agriculture: An overview for its mechanisms	64
An overview of Acinetobacter baumannii pathogenesis: Motility, adherence and biofilm formation	61
The interactions of Trichoderma at multiple trophic levels: inter-kingdom communication	60
Functions of elements in soil microorganisms	56
Human tuberculosis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: A review on genetic diversity, pathogenesis and omics approaches in host biomarkers discovery	53
Type 3 secretion system of Pseudomonas aeruginosa	51
Harnessing chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seed endophytes for enhancing plant growth attributes and bio-controlling against Fusarium sp.	50
Siderophores: Importance in bacterial pathogenesis and applications in medicine and industry	49

Plant growth-promoting traits of yeasts isolated from Spanish vineyards: benefits for seedling development	49
Biocontrol and growth-promoting effect of Trichoderma asperellum TaspHu1 isolate from Juglans mandshurica rhizosphere soil	47
Effector Biology of Biotrophic Plant Fungal Pathogens: Current Advances and Future Prospects	46
Rhizobiome engineering: Unveiling complex rhizosphere interactions to enhance plant growth and health	46
Current advances in plant-microbe communication via volatile organic compounds as an innovative strategy to improve plant growth	46
Rhizospheric microbiome: Bio-based emerging strategies for sustainable agriculture development and future perspectives	43
Phytomicrobiome for promoting sustainable agriculture and food security: Opportunities, challenges, and solutions	43
Seed biopriming with antagonistic microbes and ascorbic acid induce resistance in tomato against Fusarium wilt	43
Bacteriophage-encoded enzymes destroying bacterial cell membranes and walls, and their potential use as antimicrobial agents	41
Plant Growth-Promoting Bacillus sp. Cahoots Moisture Stress Alleviation in Rice Genotypes by Triggering Antioxidant Defense System	41
Lactobacillus and intestinal diseases: Mechanisms of action and clinical applications	40
Selection of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria sharing suitable features to be commercially developed as biostimulant products	40
The complete genome of lytic Salmonella phage vB_SenM-PA13076 and therapeutic potency in the treatment of lethal Salmonella Enteritidis infections in mice	40
Induction of drought tolerance in Pennisetum glaucum by ACC deaminase producing PGPR- Bacillus amyloliquefaciens through Antioxidant defense system	40
Bio-conversion of CO2 into biofuels and other value-added chemicals via metabolic engineering	39
Gut microbiota of Tibetans and Tibetan pigs varies between high and low altitude environments	39