OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Rangeland Journal is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Herbage yield stability of cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata L.) genotypes across rain-fed environments	14
A typology of Australian beef producers and the sustainability challenge	12
Environmental drivers of above-ground biomass in semi-arid rangelands	11
Carbon sequestration uncertainty: is grazing-induced soil organic carbon accrual offset by inorganic carbon loss?	11
Loss of grassland ecosystem service values based on potential vegetation in China	10
Managing drought in Australian rangelands through collaborative research and industry adoption	8
Shrubs alter alpha and beta diversity of soil fauna in a semiarid grassland	7
The effects of clipping frequency and nitrogen fertilisation on greenhouse gas emissions and net ecosystem exchange in an Australian temperate grassland	6
Conflict actors influence the dynamics of agropastoral policies to accommodate their preferences and expectations in Ghana	6
An online system for calculating and delivering long-term carrying capacity information for Queensland grazing properties. Part 2: modelling and outputs	6
Some soil factors constraining buffel grass (	5
Rethinking policies for pastoralists – governing the rangelands	5
Opportunities to build resilience of beef cattle properties in the mulga lands of south-western Queensland, Australia	5
Table of Contents	4
Using digital photography to monitor changes in biocrusts and ground cover in a savanna rangeland	4
Species replacement and transitional zones in natural grasslands with subtle environmental gradations	3
A production-scale evaluation of nutritional monitoring and decision support software for free-ranging cattle in an arid environment	3
Measuring transaction costs of grassland eco-compensation policies: the case of the Compensation and Rewards Policy for Grassland Protection in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region	3
Response of grassland net primary productivity to climate change in China	3
Breaking the wildfire cycle: progressive fire management can shift fire regimes and improve ecosystem condition. A case study from a large conservation reserve in northern Australia	3
Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of understorey biomass in semi-arid woodlands of south-eastern Australia	3
Changes in land management practices have reduced wind erosion in the cropping areas of far south-western NSW, Australia	3
Temporal variation in the chemical composition of Nassella trichotoma under a defoliation gradient	3
Tradeoff between production and regulation functions of semi-arid rangelands	3
Arid erosion mapping: comparing LiDAR and structure from motion	3

Prolific or precarious: a review of the status of Australian sandalwood (	2
Weak negative responses of spider diversity to short-term ‘kraaling’	2
Adaptive multi-paddock grazing management reduces diet quality of yearling cattle in shortgrass steppe	2
Processes underpinning natural capital account compilation highlight the potential for low-input grazing to mitigate farm carbon emissions while also improving biodiversity outcomes	2
Donkey production systems and breeding practices in selected districts of South Omo Zone, southern Ethiopia	2
The mechanism of species coexistence and diversity maintenance along aspects in the northeast of the Qinghai–Tibetan plateau	2
The spatial pattern of agricultural land use in China during the Holocene Megathermal	2
Response of species abundance distribution pattern of alpine meadow community to sampling scales	2
Social-identity dynamics in rural communities: a motive for resistance to change	2
Managing grazing to increase ground cover in rangelands: using remote sensing to detect change	2
Resource partitioning between Caucasian chamois and domestic sheep in mountain pastures of the eastern Caucasus, Dagestan, Russia	2
A remotely sensed weight gain model for sheep in the semi-arid Karoo shrublands of South Africa	2
Queensland’s multi-year Wet and Dry periods: implications for grazing enterprises and pasture resources	2
An objective prioritisation method for agriculture RD&E	2
Effects of ivermectin on soil nutrient cycling, plant biomass, and dung beetle abundance	2
Diet quality, liveweight change and responses to N supplements by cattle grazing	2
<i>Corrigendum to:</i> Impacts of fire on soil organic carbon stocks in a grazed semi-arid tropical Australian savanna: accounting for landscape variability	2
Above-ground carbon in mulga-dominated rangelands, Murchison Bioregion, Western Australia	1
Response of potential grassland vegetation to historical and future climate change in Inner Mongolia	1
The importance of camel (Camelus dromedaries) in the livelihoods of herders: the case of camel herders’ households in peri-urban N’Djamena and pastoral Fitri, Chad	1
Responses of grass productivity traits to bush clearing in semi-arid rangelands in North-West Province of South Africa	1
Effects of international boundary making on pastoralists transboundary environmental resource use in the Ethiopia–Kenya borderland	1
Resilience of the pastoral component of Moroccan small ruminant systems in mountain areas	1
Comparing narratives on carnivore management in a dryland ecosystem: a case study of state-backed lethal control	1
Applying two remotely-sensed methods for monitoring grazing impacts in the Australian arid zone	1
Is ground cover a useful indicator of grazing land condition?	1
Low-emission beef production in the Southern Rangelands of Western Australia: an analysis of herd structure and stocking rate experiencing droughts	1
Prospects for sustainable use of the pastoral areas of Australia’s southern rangelands: a synthesis	1
Soil carbon stocks of semi-arid grasslands in northern Mexico	1
The impact of tree removal on standing grass biomass, seedling establishment and growth of woody species	1
Augmenting rangeland condition monitoring with drones: potential for carbon farming projects to support widespread ecosystem assessment	1
Preface to the Special Issue of	1
An online system for calculating and delivering long-term carrying capacity information for Queensland grazing properties. Part 1: background and development	1
How and why do rangeland changes and their underlying drivers differ across Namibia’s two major land-tenure systems?	1
Table of Contents	1
Table of Contents	1
Predicted effects of simulated ambient warming and moisture on forage nutrient quality and community composition in Mongolian an arid grassland	1