OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecological Applications is 29. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
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Evidence to inform spatiotemporal management of a western Pacific Ocean tuna purse seine fishery	243
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Joint species distribution modeling reveals a changing prey landscape for North Pacific right whales on the Bering shelf	66
Multidecadal vegetation transformations of a New Mexico ponderosa pine landscape after severe fires and aerial seeding	60
Mowing increased community stability in semiarid grasslands more than either fencing or grazing	59
Functional diversity of ground beetles improved aphid control but did not increase crop yields on European farms	55
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Food‐web dynamics of a floodplain mosaic overshadow the effects of engineered logjams for Pacific salmon and steelhead	51
Landscape composition drives winter bird assemblages in agriculture–savanna mosaics of western India	50
The effect of mechanical canopy reduction on big sagebrush plant communities	50
Can the impact of canopy trees on soil and understory be altered using litter additions?	50
Alien insect dispersal mediated by the global movement of commodities	49
Support for an area–heterogeneity tradeoff for biodiversity in croplands	46
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Combining co‐introduction with patch‐size optimization as a novel strategy to maximize seagrass restoration	43
Mega‐disturbances cause rapid decline of mature conifer forest habitat in California	43
Novel associations among insect herbivores and trees: Patterns of occurrence and damage on pines and eucalypts	42
Invasive blackberry outcompetes the endemic Galapagos tree daisy Scalesiapedunculata	41
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Conserving ecosystem integrity: Ecological theory as a guide for marine protected area monitoring	36
Biodiversity effects on seedling growth are modified by light environment across functional groups	35
Aspen impedes wildfire spread in southwestern United States landscapes	35
Vegetation complexity and nesting resource availability predict bee diversity and functional traits in community gardens	34
Diverging restoration pathways for overstory and understory communities in a Mediterranean‐climate riparian ecosystem	32

Predation thresholds for reintroduction of native avifauna following suppression of invasive Brown Treesnakes on Guam	31
Urban runoff and stream channel incision interact to influence riparian soils and understory vegetation	31
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Historical ecology identifies long‐term rewilding strategy for conservingMediterranean mountain forests in southItaly	29
Counting the Capital's cats: Estimating drivers of abundance of free‐roaming cats with a novel hierarchical model	29
Making outdoor field experiences more inclusive for the LGBTQ+ community	29