OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Plant Biology is 4. 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
The Comparison of Temporal Transcriptome Changes Between Morning-Opening and Afternoon-Opening Iris Flowers Reveals the Candidate Genes Regulating Flower Opening and Closing	109
Enhancer Elements in Plants: Genomic Context and Biological Functions	40
Trait Improvement of Solanaceae Fruit Crops for Vertical Farming by Genome Editing	39
Molecular Evolution Study of PdeFTL1, a FT/TFL1-Like Gene from Pinus densiflora, for Flowering Control	22
CRISPR/Cas9-Based Gene Knockout in Magnaporthe oryzae in Combination with Homologous Recombination	20
An Ethylicin Dosage Form - for Bacterial Wilt Disease Control	18
Functional Characterization of Chinese Cabbage BrCML49 Gene in Pollen Germination and Pollen Tube Elongation and the Regulation of Ca2+-Mediated Self-Incompatibility Response	15
Leucine-Rich Repeat Receptor-Like Proteins in Plants: Structure, Function, and Signaling	14
Evaluating Ecological Strategies of non-native Plants Inhabiting in a Riparian semi-natural Ecosystem Using Grime’s CSR Scheme	14
Duckweeds for Plant Molecular Farming: Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions	13
Stable Expression of Organelle-Targeted Fluorescent Markers for Investigating Autophagy and Subcellular Dynamics in Rice	12
Updates and Applications of CRISPR/Cas Technology in Plants	12
Application of Trichoderma spp. Combined with Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Improves the Physiochemical Response of Arabidopsis thaliana Under Drought	12
Many Flowers but few Fruits: Pollinator and Pollen Limitation in the Early-Spring Flowering Cold Desert Perennial Iris tenuifolia	11
Intrinsic Signaling Pathways and key Regulatory Factors of Stomatal Development	11
Emerging Regulatory Mechanisms of Leaf Senescence: Insights into Epigenetic Regulators, Non-Coding RNAs, and Peptide Hormones	11
TIR Domains in Arabidopsis thaliana Suppressor of npr1-1, Constitutive 1 and Its Closely Related Disease Resistance Proteins Form Intricate Interaction Networks	11
atcog8-2, A New Mutant Allele of the Conserved Oligomeric Golgi Complex 8, Reveals the Need for the COG Complex for Gametophyte Development in Arabidopsis	9
ELF18-INDUCED LONG NONCODING RNA 25 positively regulates the pathogen defense-related CYP82C2 expression in Arabidopsis	8
A New Paradigm for the Stomatal Closures: ABA-Dependent Stomatal Closures and ABA-Independent Stomatal Closures	8
OsFKBP42b Regulates Rice Growth and Development Through Interacting with OsABCB1 and OsABCB14	8
POLAP: A New Pipeline for Plant Mitochondrial Genome Assembly Using Oxford Nanopore Data Through Reference Generation	7
Comparative Analysis and Functional Identification of Rhizome miRNAs of Two Atractylodes lancea Ecotypes	7
TOE1 Interacts with FLM and SVP to Repress Flowering in Arabidopsis	7
The Tomato Juhwang Mutant Accumulates a High Level of β-Carotene and has a Long Shelf-Life	7

A Light-Inducible Bidirectional Promoter Initiates Expression of Both Genes SHH2 and CFM3 in Brassica napus L.	7
Usefulness and Molecular Mechanism of Seed-Specificity Introduced by AtBZR1 and AtBES1 to Improve Seed Yield and Quality in Arabidopsis thaliana	7
Systematic Assessment of the Positive Role of Arabidopsis thaliana GROWTH-REGULATING FACTORs in Regulation of Cell Proliferation During Leaf Growth	7
Over-expression of FaGalLDH Increases Ascorbic Acid Concentrations and Enhances Salt Stress Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana	7
Comparative Transcriptomics Identifies Different Gene Expression Networks Regulating Gametic Development in Arabidopsis	6
LC–MS Analysis for Paenibacillus yonginensis DCY84T and Silicon Informs the Significance of Suppressed Unsaturated Fatty Acids	6
Enhancing Plant Salt Tolerance with Vreelandella Titanicae Strain GPM3, an Epiphytic Bacterium Isolated from Pyropia Yezoensis	6
Pseudo-Response Regulators: Molecular Mediators Transducing NTRC-Dependent Metabolic Oscillatory Signals to the Nuclear Clocks in Plants	5
HOS15 Contributes to Thermotolerance Through Destabilization of HD2C in Arabidopsis	5
Twenty Years of Regeneration Process for Tree Species in Burnt Pine Forests with Different Severity and Initial Regeneration	4
Brassinosteroids and Salicylic Acid Mutually Enhance Endogenous Content and Signaling to Show a Synergistic Effect on Pathogen Resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana	4
Arabidopsis Profilin 1 Mediates ATP-independent Refolding of Misfolded Proteins Under Stress	4
Production of Plant-Based Recombinant Vaccine Against Porcine Deltacoronavirus in the Form of Bacteria-Like Particles Using Lactococcus lactis	4
Nitrogen Addition Changes the Allelopathic Effects of the Root Leachate from the Invasive Weed Stellera chamaejasme L. on a Dominant Grass in the Songnen Grassland	4
Polycomb Repressive Complexes and Their Roles in Plant Developmental Programs, Particularly Floral Transition	4
Genes and Regulatory Mechanisms for Ginsenoside Biosynthesis	4
Structure and Biological Functions of Arabidopsis thaliana Nuclear Pore Complex	4
HOS15 Modulates Alternative Splicing Homeostasis Under Cold Stress in Arabidopsis Thaliana	4
Knock Off 3 SlNAIP Genes with Modified CRISPR-Cas9 Causes Dwarf Phenotype in Tomato	4
Genome-Wide Transcriptome Analysis of Rice Transporters and Its Application to Elucidate the Uncharacterized Functions of OsABCC7 Gene Using the CRISPR/Cas9 System	4
Integrating Hormonal, Kinase and Transcription Factor Regulatory Networks in Plant Salinity Stress: Toward a Hierarchical Signal Integration Model	4
OsPLDα2 Contributes to Pollen Tube Growth and F-Actin Organization in Rice	4
Suberin Polyester Barrier in Plants: Biosynthesis and Its Regulation	4