OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecological Applications is 30. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
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Alien insect dispersal mediated by the global movement of commodities	165
Mega‐disturbances cause rapid decline of mature conifer forest habitat in California	148
Support for an area–heterogeneity tradeoff for biodiversity in croplands	88
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Joint species distribution modeling reveals a changing prey landscape for North Pacific right whales on the Bering shelf	58
Multidecadal vegetation transformations of a New Mexico ponderosa pine landscape after severe fires and aerial seeding	56
Mowing increased community stability in semiarid grasslands more than either fencing or grazing	54
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Functional diversity of ground beetles improved aphid control but did not increase crop yields on European farms	51
Landscape composition drives winter bird assemblages in agriculture–savanna mosaics of western India	51
Evidence to inform spatiotemporal management of a western Pacific Ocean tuna purse seine fishery	50
Food‐web dynamics of a floodplain mosaic overshadow the effects of engineered logjams for Pacific salmon and steelhead	49
Novel associations among insect herbivores and trees: Patterns of occurrence and damage on pines and eucalypts	49
The effect of mechanical canopy reduction on big sagebrush plant communities	48
Combining co‐introduction with patch‐size optimization as a novel strategy to maximize seagrass restoration	44
Invasive blackberry outcompetes the endemic Galapagos tree daisy Scalesiapedunculata	42
Can the impact of canopy trees on soil and understory be altered using litter additions?	42
Evaluation of a two‐season banding program to estimate and model migratory bird survival	42
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Urban runoff and stream channel incision interact to influence riparian soils and understory vegetation	39
Aspen impedes wildfire spread in southwestern United States landscapes	39
Indigenous‐led conservation: Pathways to recovery for the nearly extirpatedKlinse‐Zamountain caribou	37
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Predation thresholds for reintroduction of native avifauna following suppression of invasive Brown Treesnakes on Guam	34
Vegetation complexity and nesting resource availability predict bee diversity and functional traits in community gardens	33
Historical ecology identifies long‐term rewilding strategy for conservingMediterranean mountain forests in southItaly	31
Making outdoor field experiences more inclusive for the LGBTQ+ community	30
Predicting vulnerability of forest patches to invasion by non‐native plants for landscape scale management	30
Environment, vector, or host? Using machine learning to untangle the mechanisms driving arbovirus outbreaks	30
Parasites indicate trophic complexity and faunal succession in restored oyster reefs over a 22‐year period	30
Lakeshore residential development as a driver of aquatic habitat and littoral fish communities: A cross‐system study	30
Counting the Capital's cats: Estimating drivers of abundance of free‐roaming cats with a novel hierarchical model	30