OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Plant Biology is 26. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
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Loss of function mutations at the tomato SSI2 locus impair plant growth and development by altering the fatty acid desaturation pathway	143
Identification and analysis of HD‐Zip genes involved in the leaf development of Liriodendron chinense using multidimensional analysis	81
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Fire seasonality plays a limited role in the reproduction ofAnacardium humileA. St.‐Hil. in a tropical savanna	66
Tissue ontogeny and chemical composition influence bacterial biodiversity in the wood and shoot tip of Populus nigra	52
Vegetation vulnerability is driven by either higher drought sensitivity or lower fog exposure in tropical cloud ecosystems	51
Overexpression of jojoba wax ester synthase in poplar increases foliar lipid accumulation, alters stomatal conductance, and increases water use efficiency	50
Vascular traits of stem galls: Cell increment versus morphogenetic constraints in wood anatomy	47
Identification and expression pattern analysis of PtCarA and PtCarB genes in Populus trichocarpa under different nitrogen treatments	47
Nitric oxide, calmodulin and calcium protein kinase interactions in the response of Brassica napus to salinity stress	43
Pollination syndrome accurately predicts pollination by tangle‐veined flies (Nemestrinidae: Prosoeca s.s.) across multiple plant families	40
Plant water uptake modelling: added value of cross‐disciplinary approaches	39
Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals an insight into the candidate genes involved in anthocyanin and scent volatiles biosynthesis in colour changing flowers of Combretum indicum	35
Comparative seed longevity under genebank storage and artificial ageing: a case study in heteromorphic wheat wild relatives	35
Are lulworthioid fungi dark septate endophytes of the dominant Mediterranean seagrass Posidonia oceanica?	35
Significance of miRNA in enhancement of flavonoid biosynthesis	34
Duckweeds: Model organisms for research on plant sterols and steroids	33
European beech dieback after premature leaf senescence during the 2018 drought in northern Switzerland	33
Expression profile, transcriptional and post‐transcriptional regulation of genes involved in hydrogen sulphide metabolism connecting the balance between development and stress adaptation in plants: a	32
Cypripedium lichiangense (Orchidaceae) mimics a humus‐rich oviposition site to attract its female pollinator, Ferdinandea cuprea (Syrphidae)	31
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The modelling of flower colour: spectral purity or colour contrast as biologically relevant descriptors of flower colour signals for bees depending upon the perceptual task	28
CBF1 is an underestimated plant regulatory transcription factor	27

Cold stress triggers freezing tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) via hormone regulation and transcription of related genes	26
Disentangling the effect of growth from development in size‐related trait scaling relationships	26