OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Opinion in Plant Biology is 44. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
PTI-ETI crosstalk: an integrative view of plant immunity	374
Climate change and the need for agricultural adaptation	193
More is better: the diversity of terpene metabolism in plants	157
Conservation and diversification of flavonoid metabolism in the plant kingdom	138
Building near-complete plant genomes	134
5Gs for crop genetic improvement	133
Cutin and suberin: assembly and origins of specialized lipidic cell wall scaffolds	124
Diversity of anthocyanin and proanthocyanin biosynthesis in land plants	117
SnRK1 and trehalose 6-phosphate – two ancient pathways converge to regulate plant metabolism and growth	109
Deep learning for plant genomics and crop improvement	108
ABA-mediated modulation of elevated CO2 on stomatal response to drought	99
EDS1 signalling: At the nexus of intracellular and surface receptor immunity	82
Plant pangenomics: approaches, applications and advancements	82
One subgenome to rule them all: underlying mechanisms of subgenome dominance	78
Plant genes hijacked by necrotrophic fungal pathogens	78
Apoplastic effector proteins of plant-associated fungi and oomycetes	76
Transport mechanisms of plant hormones	73
Metabolic regulation of systemic acquired resistance	70
Epigenetic regulation of abiotic stress memory: maintaining the good things while they last	70
Overcoming bottlenecks in plant gene editing	70
Plant NLRs get by with a little help from their friends	70
Strigolactones, how are they synthesized to regulate plant growth and development?	67
Regulation of Flowering Time: When and Where?	66
Improving rice salt tolerance by precision breeding in a new era	64
De novo domestication of wild species to create crops with increased resilience and nutritional value	64

CRISPR/Cas9-based genome editing of banana for disease resistance	63
Plant transcription factors — being in the right place with the right company	62
The initiation of RNA interference (RNAi) in plants	62
High temperature-induced plant disease susceptibility: more than the sum of its parts	59
Untapping the potential of plant mycobiomes for applications in agriculture	55
Innovations in plant genetics adapting agriculture to climate change	55
Old Town Roads: routes of auxin biosynthesis across kingdoms	54
A new era for plant science: spatial single-cell transcriptomics	52
Pathways to sex determination in plants: how many roads lead to Rome?	51
Factors affecting plant responsiveness to arbuscular mycorrhiza	50
Endoreplication — a means to an end in cell growth and stress response	49
New avenues for increasing yield and stability in C3 cereals: exploring ear photosynthesis	49
CRISPR/dCas-mediated transcriptional and epigenetic regulation in plants	49
The rise and fall of genes: origins and functions of plant pathogen pangenomes	49
Gene regulation in climacteric fruit ripening	48
Nitrogen and Phosphorus interactions in plants: from agronomic to physiological and molecular insights	48
NLR immune receptors and diverse types of non-NLR proteins control race-specific resistance in Triticeae	48
Evolution of virulence in rust fungi — multiple solutions to one problem	47
Towards understanding the hierarchical nitrogen signalling network in plants	47
The case for improving crop carbon sink strength or plasticity for a CO2-rich future	44
Gene and genome duplications in the evolution of chemodiversity: perspectives from studies of Lamiaceae	44