OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plant Physiology and Biochemistry is 54. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Identification of genes associated to β -N oxalyl- L-α, β-diaminopropionic acid and their role in mitigating salt stress in a low-neurotoxin cultivar of Lathyrus sativus	347
The tonoplast-localized OsTIP2;1 is involved in aluminum detoxification in rice	277
HY5 and COP1 function antagonistically in the regulation of nicotine biosynthesis in Nicotiana tabacum	221
Metabolomics and histopathological analysis of two tomato cultivars after co-infection with soil-borne pathogens (Southern root-knot nematode and Fusarium wilt fungus)	220
Toxicity of BPNSs against Chlorella vulgaris: Oxidative damage, physical damage and self-protection mechanism	169
Tuber quality enhancement via grafting potato onto a wooden goji rootstock through vitalizing multi-pathways	151
Nitrate supply regulates tissue calcium abundance and transcript level of Calcineurin B-like (CBL) gene family in wheat	143
Physiological response mechanism of alfalfa seedlings roots to typical explosive cyclotrimethylene trinitramine (RDX)	140
The role of the Arabidopsis tandem zinc-finger C3H15 protein in metal homeostasis	129
Xyloglucan endotransglucosylase-hydrolase 1 is a negative regulator of drought tolerance in barley via modulating lignin biosynthesis and stomatal closure	116
A tomato ethylene-resistant mutant displays altered growth and higher β-carotene levels in fruit	108
Anaerobiosis modulation of two phytoglobins in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.), and their regulation by gibberellin and abscisic acid in aleurone cells	108
Identification of cis conformation natural rubber and proteins in Ficus altissima Blume latex	104
Identification and functional analysis of the MdLTPG gene family in apple	101
Functional characterization of CaSOC1 at low temperatures and its role in low-temperature escape	92
The role of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in postharvest fruits: A comprehensive analysis	91
Corrigendum to “Seasonal variations coupled with elevation gradient drives significant changes in eco-physiological and biogeochemical traits of a high altitude evergreen broadleaf shrub, Rhododendron	88
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SlFSR positively regulates ethylene biosynthesis and lycopene accumulation during fruit ripening in tomato	85
Combined transcriptome and physiological analysis reveals exogenous sucrose enhances photosynthesis and source capacity in foxtail millet	84
Constructing mRNA-meth-miRNA single-sample networks to reveal the molecular interaction patterns induced by lunar orbital stressors in rice (Oryza sativa)	83
Response of ZmPHO1 family members to low phosphorus stress and association of natural variation in ZmPHO1;2a reveal the role of low phosphorus tolerance	81
Integrated comparative physiological and transcriptomic analyses of Elymus sibiricus L. reveal the similarities and differences in the molecular mechanisms in response to drought and cold stress	79

Combined application of silica nanoparticles and brassinolide promoted the growth of sugar beets under deficit irrigation	76
Potential of amino acids-modified biochar in mitigating the soil Cu and Ni stresses – Targeting the tomato growth, physiology and fruit quality	74
Proteomic and physiological analyses reveal the mechanisms through which melatonin ameliorates heat stress-induced photoinhibition in Nicotiana tabacum	74
Quantitative analysis of maize leaf collar appearance rates	72
Pre- and post-melatonin mitigates the effect of ionizing radiation-induced damage in wheat by modulating the antioxidant machinery	71
Improved chloroplast Pi allocation helps sustain electron transfer to enhance photosynthetic low-phosphorus tolerance of wheat	71
Genetic dissection of cold tolerance at the budding stage of rice in an indica-japonica recombination inbred line population	70
Sub1 QTL confers submergence tolerance in rice through nitro-oxidative regulation and phytohormonal signaling	69
Regulation of ginseng adventitious root growth in Panax ginseng by the miR156-targeted PgSPL24-09 transcription factors	68
Regulatory network analysis reveals gene-metabolite relationships in pear fruit treated with methyl jasmonate	68
Plant secondary metabolites-mediated plant defense against bacteria and fungi pathogens	68
Screening of environmental stimuli for the positive regulation of stomatal aperture in centipedegrass	68
Effects of superoxide radical on photosynthesis and K+ and redox homeostasis in quinoa and spinach	68
Effect of fruit maturation on N-glycosylation of plant-derived native and recombinant miraculin	67
The B’ζ subunit of protein phosphatase 2A negatively regulates ethylene signaling in Arabidopsis	67
Genome-wide identification of apple PPI genes and a functional analysis of the response of MxPPI1 to Fe deficiency stress	65
A comparative analysis of photosynthetic function and reactive oxygen species metabolism responses in two hibiscus cultivars under saline conditions	65
Nitrogen uptake and macronutrients distribution in mango (Mangifera indica L. cv. Keitt) trees	65
Upcycling olive pomace into pectic elicitors for plant immunity and disease protection	64
Drought priming triggers diverse metabolic adjustments and induces chilling tolerance in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)	64
Chronic mild cadmium exposure increases the vulnerability of tomato plants to dehydration	60
Comparison of cadmium pathways in a high Cd accumulating cultivar versus a low Cd accumulating cultivar of Theobroma cacao L.	60
Function of key ion channels in abiotic stresses and stomatal dynamics	58
Actin cytoskeleton and plasma membrane aquaporins are involved in different drought response of Arabidopsis rhd2 and der1 root hair mutants	57
Potential role of ice-binding protein in mitochondria-lipid and ATP mechanisms during freezing of plant callus	56
Phytomelatonin: A master regulator for plant oxidative stress management	56
Integrating transcriptome and phytohormones analysis provided insights into plant height development in sesame	56
Multi-omics integrative analysis provided new insights into alkaline stress in alfalfa	56
Mitigating effects of Methyl Jasmonate on photosynthetic inhibition and oxidative stress of pepper (Capsicum annuum L) seedlings under low temperature combined with low light	55
Exogenous melatonin and salicylic acid enhance postharvest quality and boost antioxidant capacity in Vitis vinifera cv. 'Cuibao seedless' grape berries	54
Phosphorylation of aldose-6-phosphate reductase from Prunus persica leaves	54
Molecular characterization and bioinformatics analysis of transporter genes associated with Cd-induced phytotoxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.)	54