OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Plant Biology is 40. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Genetic diversity, population structure, and genome-wide association study for the flowering trait in a diverse panel of 428 moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia) accessions using genotyping by sequencing	190
Accumulation of DNA damage alters microRNA gene transcription in Arabidopsis thaliana	176
Identification and expression analysis of TALE superfamily genes explore their key roles in response to abiotic stress in Brassica napus	159
Glutathione S-transferase activity facilitates rice tolerance to the barnyard grass root exudate DIMBOA	138
Unveiling resistance expression profile to powdery mildew in wheat via Bulked Segregant RNA-Seq	119
Calreticulin expression and localization in relation to exchangeable Ca2+ during pollen development in Petunia	85
Genome-wide identification and systematic analysis of the HD-Zip gene family and its roles in response to pH in Panax ginseng Meyer	82
Comparative mineral and biochemical characterization of Citrus reticulata fruits and leaves to citrus canker pathogens, Xanthomonas axonopodis	82
Physiological and transcriptomic analysis reveals the potential mechanism of Morinda officinalis How in response to freezing stress	78
Correction to: Overexpression of the Salix matsudana SmAP2-17 gene improves Arabidopsis salinity tolerance by enhancing the expression of SOS3 and ABI5	72
Correction to: Physiological response of Kobresia pygmaea to temperature changes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	66
Divergent responses of nutrient biogeographical patterns in different shrub types across the arid region of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	65
Correction: Transcriptome analysis of resistant and susceptible Medicago truncatula genotypes in response to spring black stem and leaf spot disease	63
Discovery of candidate genes enhancing kernel protein content in tropical maize introgression lines	63
Tolerance and accumulation characteristics of Brassica chinensis L. under the interactive treatments of lanthanum, cerium, and fluorine in soil	62
Fine mapping and expression characteristics analysis of male-sterile gene BrRNR1 in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa L. ssp. pekinensis)	59
Coordinated gene expression and hormonal fluxes dictating ginsenoside Rb3 biosynthesis in floral development of Panax notoginseng	58
Precipitation pattern changed the content of non-structural carbohydrates components in different organs of Artemisia ordosica	57
Spotting priming-active compounds using parsley cell cultures in microtiter plates	56
Unveiling the mysteries of HvANS: a study on anthocyanin biosynthesis in qingke (hordeum vulgare L. var. Nudum hook. f.) seeds	53
Fine mapping of TFL, a major gene regulating fruit length in snake gourd (Trichosanthes anguina L)	51
A comprehensive assessment of photosynthetic acclimation to shade in C4 grass (Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.)	51
Comparative proteome and transcriptome analyses suggest the regulation of starch and sucrose metabolism and rubber biosynthesis pathways in the recovery of tapping panel dryness in rubber tree	50
Temporal dynamics of nutrient release from mulching of legume roots and shoots litter driven by microbial community during decomposition in organic orchards	47
Genome-wide analysis of citrus TCP transcription factors and their responses to abiotic stresses	46

De Novo assembly and phylogenetic analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Eleutherococcus senticosus and related araliaceous species	45
GsERF1 enhances Arabidopsis thaliana aluminum tolerance through an ethylene-mediated pathway	45
Diversity and correlation analysis of microbiomes and metabolites of Sphagnum palustre in various microhabitats	45
Predictive genotype-phenotype relations using genetic diversity in African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst. ex. A. Rich) Harms)	45
Maize growth response to different Bacillus strains isolated from a salt-marshland area under salinity stress	44
Seasonal dynamics of non-structural carbohydrates in new twigs and old branches of Vitex negundo Var. heterophylla under three densities of Robinia pseudoacacia forests	43
Expression analysis of miRNAs and their putative target genes confirm a preponderant role of transcription factors in the early response of oil palm plants to salinity stress	43
Genome-wide analysis of SET domain genes and the function of GhSDG51 during salt stress in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)	43
From microbiome to biostimulants: unlocking the potential of tomato root endophytes	43
Comparative transcriptomic analysis of male and females in the dioecious weeds Amaranthus palmeri and Amaranthus tuberculatus	43
Morphological and pomological diversity of wild Prunus microcarpa Boiss. germplasm	42
Comparison of the chloroplast genomics of nine endangered Habenaria species and phylogenetic analysis	42
Integrative analysis of seed morphology, geographic origin, and genetic structure in Medicago with implications for breeding and conservation	41
Metabolomic and transcriptomic analyses of yellow-flowered crocuses to infer alternative sources of saffron metabolites	41
Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms and candidate genes associated with fiber content in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) through a genome-wide association study	40
Physiological and transcriptomic comparisons shed light on the cold stress response mechanisms of Dendrobium spp	40
The Egyptian wheat cultivar Gemmeiza-12 is a source of resistance against the fungus Zymoseptoria tritici	40
Evolution of different rice ecotypes and genetic basis of flooding adaptability in Deepwater rice by GWAS	40
Mutations in PmUFGT3 contribute to color variation of fruit skin in Japanese apricot (Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc.)	40
Comparative analysis of the physiological and transcriptomic profiles reveals alfalfa drought resistance mechanisms	40