OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Functional Plant Biology is 7. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Monochromatic red light during plant growth decreases the size and improves the functionality of stomata in chrysanthemum	62
Seed nanopriming by silicon oxide improves drought stress alleviation potential in wheat plants	56
Plant miR397 and its functions	42
Seed priming with nitric oxide and/or spermine mitigate the chromium toxicity in rice (	39
Efficacy of priming wheat (Triticum aestivum) seeds with a benzothiazine derivative to improve drought stress tolerance	33
Identification of salt tolerance QTL in a wheat RIL mapping population using destructive and non-destructive phenotyping	24
Foliar application of ascorbic acid enhances growth and yield of lettuce (Lactuca sativa) under saline conditions by improving antioxidant defence mechanism	23
Advances in the role of auxin for transcriptional regulation of lignin biosynthesis	23
Environmental stress tolerance in maize (	23
Tolerance and adaptation mechanism of Solanaceous crops under salinity stress	22
Low-level CAM photosynthesis in a succulent-leaved member of the Urticaceae,	21
A high-throughput method for measuring critical thermal limits of leaves by chlorophyll imaging fluorescence	21
Photosynthesis, chlorophyll fluorescence and photochemical reflectance index in photoinhibited leaves	21
StWRKY13 promotes anthocyanin biosynthesis in potato (	20
Coupling of machine learning methods to improve estimation of ground coverage from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery for high-throughput phenotyping of crops	20
Biochemical and molecular characterisations of salt tolerance components in rice varieties tolerant and sensitive to NaCl: the relevance of Na+ exclusion in salt tolerance in the species	20
Leaf gas exchange and bean quality fluctuations over the whole canopy vertical profile of Arabic coffee cultivated under elevated CO2	20
Metabolic programming of Rhododendron chrysanthum leaves following exposure to UVB irradiation	20
Hydrogen sulfide induced by hydrogen peroxide mediates brassinosteroid-induced stomatal closure of Arabidopsis thaliana	19
Concurrent overexpression of amino acid permease	19
Analysis of chlorophyll fluorescence parameters as predictors of biomass accumulation and tolerance to heat and drought stress of wheat (	19
The WKRY transcription factor MdWRKY75 regulates anthocyanins accumulation in apples (	19
Melatonin improves the photosynthesis in	19
Impact of elevated CO2 and heat stress on wheat pollen viability and grain production	19
LED spectral quality and NaCl salinity interact to affect growth, photosynthesis and phytochemical production of	17

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) internalization and passage through the Lactuca sativa (Asteraceae) outer cell wall	17
Role of Glycine max ABSCISIC ACID INSENSITIVE 3 (GmABI3) in lipid biosynthesis and stress tolerance in soybean	17
Nanotechnology for endorsing abiotic stresses: a review on the role of nanoparticles and nanocompositions	16
Inhibition of non-photochemical quenching increases functional absorption cross-section of photosystem II as excitation from closed reaction centres is transferred to open centres, facilitating earlie	16
Overview of the roles of calcium sensors in plants’ response to osmotic stress signalling	16
Effect of continuous light on antioxidant activity, lipid peroxidation, proline and chlorophyll content in	16
Salicylic acid mitigates the effects of mild drought stress on radish (	16
OsCER1 regulates humidity-sensitive genic male sterility through very-long-chain (VLC) alkane metabolism of tryphine in rice	15
Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) supersedes the turgor loss point (TLP) as an important adaptation across a precipitation gradient, in the genus	15
Chickpea plant responses to polyphosphate fertiliser forms and drip fertigation frequencies: effect on photosynthetic performance and phenotypic traits	14
The hot issue: TOR signalling network in plants	14
Regulation of salt-stressed sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seedling's water status by the coordinated action of Na+/K+ accumulation, nitric oxide, and aquaporin expression	14
The association of leaf sulfur content with the leaf economics spectrum and plant adaptive strategies	14
The mechanisms underlying melatonin improved soybean seedling growth at different nitrogen levels	14
The microbiomes on the roots of wheat (	14
Post-translational regulation of the membrane transporters contributing to salt tolerance in plants	14
CaPSY1 gene plays likely the key role in carotenoid metabolism of pepper (Capsicum annuum) at ripening	13
Changes of lignin biosynthesis in tobacco leaves during maturation	13
Zinc and nano zinc mediated alleviation of heavy metals and metalloids in plants: an overview	13
Melatonin improves drought stress tolerance of pepper (Capsicum annuum) plants via upregulating nitrogen metabolism	13
Unravelling the physiological basis of salinity stress tolerance in cultivated and wild rice species	13
overexpression enhances tolerance to diverse abiotic stresses by inhibiting cell membrane damage and enhancing ROS scavenging capacity in transgenic rice	13
Nitric oxide effectively orchestrates postharvest flower senescence: a case study of	12
Potassium silicate and zinc oxide nanoparticles modulate antioxidant system, membranous H	12
Proteomic analysis of young sugarcane plants with contrasting salt tolerance	12
Effects of abiotic stresses on sorbitol biosynthesis and metabolism in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)	12
Disentangling the photosynthesis performance in japonica rice during natural leaf senescence using OJIP fluorescence transient analysis	12
Traditional soybean (	12
Effects of iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe3O4) and salinity on growth, photosynthesis, antioxidant activity and distribution of mineral elements in wheat (Triticum aestivum)	12
Identification of conserved genes linked to responses to abiotic stresses in leaves among different plant species	12
Stomata coordinate with plant hydraulics to regulate transpiration response to vapour pressure deficit in wheat	11
Variation in nocturnal stomatal conductance and development of predawn disequilibrium between soil and leaf water potentials in nine temperate deciduous tree species	11
Endophytic fungi and drought tolerance: ecophysiological adjustment in shoot and root of an annual mesophytic host grass	11
Cell cycle events and expression of cell cycle regulators are determining factors in differential grain filling in rice spikelets based on their spatial location on compact panicles	11
The impact of elevated ozone on growth, secondary metabolites, production of reactive oxygen species and antioxidant response in an anti-diabetic plant Costus pictus	11
The impact of Cu-polluted and organic soil on the fibrous plant; insights into plant growth promotion, antioxidant defences system, and oxidative stress	11
Drought resistance in Harumi tangor seedlings grafted onto different rootstocks	11
Is protein carbonylation a biomarker of seed priming and ageing?	11
Does the C	10
Delayed greening in phosphorus-efficient Hakea prostrata (Proteaceae) is a photoprotective and nutrient-saving strategy	10
Genome wide identification and expression pattern analysis of the GRAS family in quinoa	10
Different carbon sources and their concentrations change alkaloid production and gene expression in Catharanthus roseus shoots in vitro	10
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Nitric oxide is involved in hydrogen sulfide-induced adventitious rooting in tomato (	10
Contribution of K solubilising bacteria (	10
Comprehensive identification and expression analysis of	10
Genetic factors controlling nTiO	10
Seeing is believing: what visualising bubbles in the xylem has revealed about plant hydraulic function	10
Role of antioxidant pool in management of ozone stress through soil nitrogen amendments in two cultivars of a tropical legume	10
Epigenetic memory and growth responses of the clonal plant	9

Feasibility of using melatonin content in pepper (	9
Pollen viability as a potential trait for screening heat-tolerant wheat (	9
Large DNA fragment deletion in lncRNA77580 regulates neighboring gene expression in soybean (Glycine max)	9
Effect of drought stress on wheat (Triticum durum) growth and metabolism: insight from GABA shunt, reactive oxygen species and dehydrin genes expression	9
Cytoplasmic glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase plays an important role in the silicon-enhanced alkaline tolerance in highland barley	9
MIC-100, a new system for high-throughput phenotyping of instantaneous leaf photosynthetic rate in the field	9
The role of	8
Polyamines and nitric oxide crosstalk in plant development and abiotic stress tolerance	8
Mesoporous silica nanoparticle-induced drought tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana grown under in vitro conditions	8
Size dependent associations between tree diameter growth rates and functional traits in an Asian tropical seasonal rainforest	8
Transcriptome analysis reveals the main metabolic pathway of c-GMP induced by salt stress in tomato (	8
Effect of thiamethoxam on photosynthetic pigments and primary photosynthetic reactions in two maize genotypes (	8
Root length is proxy for high-throughput screening of waterlogging tolerance in Urochloa spp. grasses	8
Parental drought priming enhances tolerance to low temperature in wheat (	8
Overexpression of	8
Alleviation of lead toxicity and phytostimulation in perennial ryegrass by the Pb-resistant fungus Trichoderma asperellum SD-5	8
Identifying the genetic control of salinity tolerance in the bread wheat landrace Mocho de Espiga Branca	8
Appropriate time interval of PPFD measurement to estimate daily photosynthetic gain	7
Identification and functional characterisation of late blight resistance polymorphic genes in Russet Burbank potato cultivar	7
Assessing genetic diversity and population structure of Iranian melons (Cucumis melo) collection using primer pair markers in association with resistance to Fusarium wilt	7
CAM photosynthesis in desert blooming	7
Antisense oligonucleotide technology as a research tool in plant biology	7
Genome-wide identification, phylogenetic analysis and expression profiling of the late embryogenesis-abundant (LEA) gene family in Brachypodium distachyon	7
Ultrasonic treatment to enhance seed germination and vigour of wheat (Triticum durum) in association with γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) shunt pathway	7
Metabolomic analysis reveals key metabolites and metabolic pathways in Suaeda salsa under salt and drought stress	7
Mechanisms underlying photosynthetic acclimation to high temperature are different between Vitis vinifera cv. Syrah and Grenache	7
Silver nanoparticles protect tillering in drought-stressed wheat by improving leaf water relations and physiological functioning	7
Ultra-HPLC-MS pseudo-targeted metabolomic profiling reveals metabolites and associated metabolic pathway alterations in Asian plum (	7