OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology 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
Ecological niche modelling and future scenarios of Cordia oncocalyx - A species of restricted distribution	19
Editorial Board	17
Difficult times for amphibians: Effects of land-use change at the local and landscape scales in the Iberá Wetlands	17
Strategies in growth and reproduction of the native endangered plant species Scripus mariqueter and the driving factors in a coastal salt marsh wetland, eastern China	16
Soil seed bank diversity and physicochemical properties in the Dichrostachys cinerea-encroached savanna: Implications for vegetation restoration in the semi-arid of central Tanzania	16
Epigeal fauna and edaphic properties as possible soil quality indicators in forest restoration areas in Espírito Santo, Brazil	16
Editorial Board	14
Mutualistic interaction network structure between bird and plant species in a semi-arid Neotropical environment	12
Does intraspecific trait variability affect understorey plant community assembly?	12
Soil seed banks along a woody plant removal gradient in a semi-arid savanna of South Africa: Implications for restoration	12
Niche partitioning in scorpions across neotropical dry-wet forests: an intra- and interspecific analysis	11
Patterns of guanaco distribution and microhabitat use in Tierra del Fuego: From protected to sheep ranching areas	11
Anthropogenic features are the most important drivers of striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) space use in a human-dominated Midwestern landscape	11
Discovering threatened freshwater turtles by an innovative floating camera trap system	11
Rainfall and soil properties driver the temporal dynamics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal assemblages in a seasonally dry tropical forest	11
Late Quaternary climatic oscillations shaped the palaeodistribution of the Sooty Falcon and may have influenced regional genetic connectivity in the Saharo-Arabian region	11
Christmas-related moss harvesting promotes the recruitment of the endangered conifer Abies hickelii	10
Ants offset bottom-up control of spiders in Amazonian savanna trees	9
Biodiversity of polypores inhabiting Populus tremula L. within regenerating stands of the Białowieża Primeval Forest (E Poland)	9
English Ivy (Hedera helix) is fast, but ash (Fraxinus excelsior) too: Decomposition of English Ivy litter compared to four common host trees - A multisite citizen sciences project	9
Editorial Board	9
A comparison of sampling methods and temporal patterns of arthropod abundance and diversity in a mature, temperate, Oak woodland	9
Impacts of seed-feeding beetles and their parasitoids on seed germination of Leucaena leucocephala and Senna multijuga (Fabaceae) in Brazil	8
Editorial Board	8
Earthworm: a keystone species of soil quality, health and functions	8

The effect of soil depth on stoichiometry was greater than that of elevation in Abies georgei var. Smithii forest in Southeastern Tibet, China	8
The role of nutrients, light, and litter in species loss in an alpine meadow community	8
Predator movements are impacted by anthropogenic disturbance in a managed, forested landscape of East Texas	8
Editorial Board	8
Understorey-nesting bird community responses to land use in the Korup National Park, an Afrotropical rainforest in South-Western Cameroon	7
Soil properties and fine root morphological traits in relation to soil particle-size fractions in a broad-leaved beech (Fagus orientalis Lipsky) forest	7
Functional structure of an herbaceous community on a natural regeneration gradient in a seasonally dry tropical forest	7
Mechanisms facilitating ant species coexistence in the burnt and unburnt grassland	7
Urbanization increases gross primary production and biomass of Atlantic forest fragments	7
How are arthropod communities structured in a modified wetland under different productive activities?	7
Scattered trees as crucial elements in maintaining urban diversity: A case study with canopy ants in a biodiversity hotspot	7
How many seeds can birds disperse?: Determining the pattern of seed deposition by frugivorous birds	7
Thermal-metabolic relationships in hatchling snapping turtles during simulated seasonal cooling	7
Environmental predictors affect α- and β-diversity of tropical bromeliad macroinvertebrates	7
A matter of scale: Local biotic differentiation and potential regional homogenization of understory plant communities in a highly fragmented tropical landscape	6
Identification of differences in habitat use patterns by individuals from separate animal populations through machine learning techniques	6
Is endozoochoric seed dispersal by large herbivores an evolutionary adaptation? Revisiting the Janzen's ‘Foliage is the fruit’ hypothesis	6
The effects of seasonal changes on the dynamics of a fig tree's pollination	6
Effects of anthropogenic disturbances on diaspore removal by ants: A meta-analysis	6
Caves’ environmental stability shaping subterranean biodiversity in the neotropics	6
Plants are the drivers of geographic variation of floral odours in brood site pollination mutualisms: A case study of Ficus hirta	6
Variation of canopy openness of tropical rainforests of Sri Lanka with altitude and azimuth angle	6
On the natural selection of body mass allometries	6
Soil macronutrient dynamics across diverse Ethiopian vegetation types: A synthesis for sustainable forest ecosystem management	6
Morphological and physiological adaptation of a desert shrub, Encelia farinosa, under drought stress	6
Unraveling the effects of climate change on the Patagonian genus Onuris (Brassicaceae: Eudemeae) at different phylogenetic scales	6
Population density affects propensity to share gall space in a primitively social aphid	5
The effect of acid rain and fertilization on the performance of invasive Chromolaena odorata and two native plants	5
Miombo woodlands conversion to tree-based shifting cultivation causes a shift in species diversity-productivity relationship	5
Ecology of photosynthetic pathways in contrasting Venezuelan plant communities	5
Spatial patterns of structural diversity across the boreal forest-tundra ecotone in Churchill, Canada	5
Coarse woody debris and litter layer exert differential roles in nursing soil fungal communities across a subalpine forest successional series	5
Toxicological impact of elutriate from wooded soil with the exotic plants Pinus spp. and Eucalyptus spp.	5
Where are my dragons? Replicating refugia to enhance the detection probability of an endangered cryptic reptile	5
Thinning of Mediterranean evergreen oak forest unbalances the food-risk trade-off governing the demography of a keystone seed disperser	5
Small carnivores contribute surrogate seed dispersers for a megafaunal-fruited liana in subtropical Asia	5
Salinity effects on arbuscular mycelium network-mediated performance of Saltcedar and Camelhorn seedlings	5
The impact of rare and common species on the functional diversity of forest birds in a palm-dominated landscape in the Eastern Amazon	5