OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Italian Journal of Agronomy is 5. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Nitrogen management in processing tomato: An overview	50
Field programs for the cultivation of barley and wheat hybrids	25
Nutrient-coated urea mitigates deleterious impacts of salinity and supports wheat performance by enhancing antioxidant activities, photosynthetic performance and nitrogen use efficiency	15
Assessing the impacts of regulated deficit irrigation on soybean using AquaCrop	12
A decade-long study on the effect of furrow and subsurface drip irrigation using unconventional water on soil salinity and the growth of pistachio trees	11
Spring sown camelina (Camelina sativa) contributes to the management of three summer weeds	11
Inversion model of soil organic matter content in black soil by Vis-NIR spectroscopy using adaptive stacking	11
Quantitative differences in pod valve composition affect shattering in vegetable and grain soybean	11
Growth, yield and quality variability of flue-cured tobacco in response to soil and climatic factors in Northern Vietnam	10
Effects of organo-mineral fertilizers containing struvite from liquid digestate on the growth of baby-leaf lettuce and radish	9
A novel seed balling technology and its effect on cotton emergence, yield and fiber quality	9
Identification of weeds in cotton fields at various growth stages using color feature techniques	9
Late summer sowing positively affects yield of lowland buckwheat in Northeastern Italy	9
An index of environmental and cultural suitability for the cultivation of climate-resilient castor bean in rainfed low-productivity common lands in Mexico	9
Soil-biodegradable mulching films improve yield, water productivity, and profitability in organic processing tomato	9
Salt-affected soils: a sustainability challenge in a changing world	8
A three-stage approach for co-designing diversified cropping systems with farmers: the case study of lentil-wheat intercropping	8
Co-designing innovative cropping systems with stakeholders	7
A review on the role of living labs in advancing sustainable practices in rural areas: Insights from agriculture, forestry, and agroforestry systems	7
Impacts of seeding rates of different Lolium species on winter overseeding of seashore paspalum in Mediterranean regions: turf quality and suitability for football pitches	7
From detection to action: Creating operational prescription maps for weed management using low-cost UAVs	6
Temporary intercropping of cultivated cardoon in Mediterranean mountain farmlands: A case study from Gennargentu-Mandrolisai (Sardinia, Italy)	6
The Roots Awaken: Development and implementation of a root autotrophic respiration module for soil CO2 flux partitioning in a cropping system process-based model	6
Exploring soil genes as proxies for short-term SOC and N dynamics: Insights from a four-year on-farm experimentation	6
Some physio-biochemical traits of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) as affected by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi inoculation under different irrigation treatments	6

Agronomic performance of a front roller multi-disk harrow prototype for legume devitalization in temporary wheat-faba bean intercropping	6
Stakeholders analysis and engagement to address Water-Ecosystem-Food Nexus challenges in Mediterranean environments: a case study in Italy	5
Moderate early sowing improves sorghum seed germination by optimizing field temperature conditions during seed production	5
Wild biomass perennial grasses show tolerance to dry conditions in a Mediterranean climate	5
How to intensify collaboration in a participatory modelling process to collectively design and evaluate new farming systems	5
Application of TiO2 nanoparticles enhances physiological and molecular defense mechanisms against Cd stress in fragrant rice	5