OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Plant Protection Science 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Occurrence of the white cochineal Parlatoria blanchardi in the fur of the black rat and potential risks for its spread to the date palm stands	23
The effect of conidia density and application frequency of the entomopathogenic fungus Aschersonia aleyrodis in controlling silverleaf whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum Linnaeu	17
Measurement of post-dispersal invertebrate seed predation of some relevant weed species in maize fields in Hungary: An ecosystem service provided in crop fields contributing to weed management	11
Powdery mildews (Erysiphales) species spectrum on plants of family Lamiaceae in the Czech Republic	9
Flight activity of aphids in Serbia: investigation by water traps placed in sugar beet fields	9
Population composition and virulence of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in Kazakhstan	8
A novel eggplant AP2/ERF transcription factor StPti5 confers resistance to Verticillium wilt across different species	8
Effect of legume (Fabaceae Lindl.) seeds on selected life activities in J2 stage of Meloidogyne hapla	8
Medlar (Mespilus germanica), a novel natural host for Hop stunt viroid (HSVd)	7
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification and its limit of detection for diagnostics of plant pathogens	6
Growth and resistance response of eleven eggplant cultivars to infection by the Javanese root-knot nematode - Meloidogyne javanica under greenhouse conditions	6
Comparison of the effect of additives during gliding arc plasma treatment on the germination of bunt spores and growth characteristics of wheat	6
Preliminary study on horizontal transfer and loss of the AM toxin gene of Alternaria	6
Comparison of gene expression changes in two wheat varieties with different phenotype to strip rust using RNA-Seq analysis	5
Particle drift potential of mesotrione and rimsulfuron plus thifensulfuron-methyl tank mixture in a low-speed wind tunnel	5
Evaluation of the sensitivity of Leptosphaeria maculans isolates causing phoma stem canker in oilseed rape in the Czech Republic to boscalid and dimoxystrobin fungicides	5
Bionomics of wheat seed gall nematode Anguina tritici	4
Flavonoids as bio-insecticides: Harnessing plant metabolites as a biochemical shield against insects	4
The predators of aphids on apples in the region East Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)	4
Cytospora tristicha (De Not.) Mlčoch comb. nov., a lesser-known pathogen of wild roses	4
First report of Colletotrichum nigrum causing tomato anthracnose in Serbia	4
Obituary of Ing. Věra Mokrá, CSc. (1932-2023)	4
Vegetable Brassicas and Related Crucifers	4
Evidence and characterisation of Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis causing bacterial blight of walnut in Montenegro	4
Molecular characterisation and screening for сry genes of native Bacillus thuringiensis strains from Kazakhstan	3

Aceria artemisiifoliae Vidović & Petanović (Acari: Eriophyoidea) on common ragweed - the second record in the world	3
Characterisation of the little cherry virus 1 isolate infecting almonds in the Czech Republic	3
Green guardians: Bacterial endophytes in protecting vegetable crops against pathogens	3
An investigation of the presence of Xylella fastidiosa in Cicadomorpha specimens collected in different habitats in Poland	3
The control of soil-borne fungal pathogens in grapevine nurseries in Türkiye and their impact on sapling quality	3
Controlling Phytophthora blight of pepper in Guizhou Province of China using Stellera chamaejasme extracts and synthetic chemical fungicides	3
The role of seed transmission in the spread of cereal viruses: Global challenges and prevalent threats in Ukraine	3
Toxicity effect of Ricinus communis methanolic extracts against Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae)	3
Identification and functional analysis of glyoxal oxidase gene from rubber tree anthracnose	3
Genetic diversity and pathotype profiling of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae isolates from diverse rice growing ecosystems of Karnataka state of India	2
Transcriptomic analysis of melon with different Phelipanche aegyptiaca resistance	2
Molecular diagnosis of red rot of sugarcane in Pakistan and in vitro control of isolated pathogen using rhizobacteria	2
Assessing the insecticidal effect of Citrus aurantium and Nerium oleander extracts and basalt "Farina di Basalto<sup>®</sup>" as biological alternatives to control Aphis punicae and Planoc	2
Rediscovery of tospovirus vector Dictyothrips betae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Slovakia after 72 years - Short Communication	2
Insecticidal activity of essential oil from Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton against Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius, 1775) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)	2
Characterisation of strawberry mild yellow edge virus isolates detected for the first time in Poland	2
Population parameters of the tomato leaf miner Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) on wild tomato species	2
Obituary of Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jaroslav Polák, DrSc. (1942-2024)	2
Mapping and monitoring of weeds using unmanned aircraft systems and remote sensing	2
Enhancing pest management in sugar beet cultivation: impact of variety selection and insecticide seed treatments on sugar beet flea beetles and weevils	2
Sex ratio dynamic of the field population of the sugarcane rust mite Abacarus sacchari (Acari: Eriophyidae)	2
Effects of Pseudomonas chlororaphis strain AFS009 and Beauveria bassiana strain GHA against Plumeria rust in Hawaii	2
Sustainable medicinal plant production - responses of Lamiaceae plants to organic acid elicitors spraying during environmental stress: A review	2
Endophytic fungi and their potential in controlling white root disease of cashew	2
Effects of fungicides and antagonistic marine-derived fungi on rice seedling promotion and rice sheath blight control	2
Comparative evaluation of fungicide effectiveness in controlling Coffee leaf rust in Hawai'i	2
The cultural control of some important pests in cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.) and onion (Allium cepa L.) using companion plants	2
MaPep1 and MbPep1, as plant elicitor peptides in banana, confer resistance to banana blood disease caused by Ralstonia syzygii subsp. celebesensis	2
Allelopathic potential of Turnera subulata leaf extract on choy sum (Brassica chinensis var. parachinensis) via untargeted metabolomics	2
Morphological and molecular characterization of Neoscytalidium isolates that cause canker and dieback in Eucalyptus and Chinaberry trees in Iraq	2
Pyrethroid susceptibility and oxidative detoxification mechanism in Colorado potato beetle and western corn rootworm	2
Selectivity and efficiency: evaluation of synthetic Grapholita molesta sexual pheromones	1
Isolation and identification of herbicidal active substances of Botrytis strain HZ-011	1
Preliminary data on Plasmopara halstedii pathotype distribution in central Italy in 2020-2022	1
The disease quantification analysis of cotton Verticillium wilt using the two methods of disease index and fungal biomass present high consistency	1
Monilinia fructigena air detection by two different rotorod samplers combined with quantitative real-time PCR	1
Seasonal dynamics and abundance of brown marmorated stink bug Halyomorpha halys (Stål) on four trap crops	1
Insights into the morphometric and molecular characterisation of ber fruit fly (Carpomyia vesuviana Costa) infesting jujube ber, Ziziphus mauritiana (Lamk.)	1
Responses of seed germination of Xanthium orientale L. and Xanthium spinosum L. to temperature	1
Piriformospora indica incumbers the incidence and growth of Colletotrichum capsici in colonized chilli plants by direct antagonism and activation of phenylpropanoid pathway	1
Scope and potential of herbicidal values of the fungal pathogens and its secondary metabolites for sustainable weed management	1
Mitigation of salinity stress effects on Vicia faba L. growth and productivity using proline and salicylic acid foliar application	1
TIR-NBS-LRR genes play a role in plant defense against biotic stress in Solanum lycopersicum	1
Effects of aqueous extracts of Dittrichia viscosa (Asteraceae) and insecticides on life history traits of Chaitophorus leucomelas (Insecta: Aphididae)	1
The combined application of Bacillus velezensis BCP6 and Jinggangmycin (JGM) to control soft rot caused by Pectobacterium aroidearum on Amorphophallus konjac	1
Isolation, molecular identification, and efficacy of indigenous entomopathogenic fungus isolates against Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae and adults	1
Net blotch (Pyrenophora teres Drechsler): An increasingly significant threat to barley production	1
Endophytic and rhizobacteria functionalities in alleviating drought stress in maize plants	1
Interaction of seaweed metabolites with plants to enhance protection against biotic and abiotic stresses	1
Eastern Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) as a new host of Pityokteines spinidens in the arboretum in Europe	1

Using thermal time to predict the timing of flight activity in Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) species: Calculation and verification of forecast methods	1
Determining the technical and economic feasibility of combining pest control techniques in open field and netting house chili cultivation systems	1
Sixty-year anniversary of the journal Plant Protection Science	1
An evaluation of two counting methods to establish rodent densities in crop fields	1