OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Plant Biology is 43. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Accumulation of DNA damage alters microRNA gene transcription in Arabidopsis thaliana	248
Spotting priming-active compounds using parsley cell cultures in microtiter plates	210
Fine mapping of TFL, a major gene regulating fruit length in snake gourd (Trichosanthes anguina L)	181
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	98
Fine mapping and expression characteristics analysis of male-sterile gene BrRNR1 in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa L. ssp. pekinensis)	91
Physiological and transcriptomic analysis reveals the potential mechanism of Morinda officinalis How in response to freezing stress	89
Correction to: Overexpression of the Salix matsudana SmAP2-17 gene improves Arabidopsis salinity tolerance by enhancing the expression of SOS3 and ABI5	83
Correction to: Physiological response of Kobresia pygmaea to temperature changes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	78
Correction: Transcriptome analysis of resistant and susceptible Medicago truncatula genotypes in response to spring black stem and leaf spot disease	77
Elucidation of the phylogeny of Cucurbitaceae, particularly Trichosanthes, based on plastome data and nuclear single-copy genes	73
Genome-wide analysis of SET domain genes and the function of GhSDG51 during salt stress in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)	69
Integrative genome-wide association and haplotype-based analyses reveal genetic structure and local adaptation in Korean landrace soybeans	68
Comparative transcriptomic analysis of male and females in the dioecious weeds Amaranthus palmeri and Amaranthus tuberculatus	66
Spatiotemporal dynamics and functional characteristics of the composition of the main fungal taxa in the root microhabitat of Calanthe sieboldii (Orchidaceae)	66
Unveiling the mysteries of HvANS: a study on anthocyanin biosynthesis in qingke (hordeum vulgare L. var. Nudum hook. f.) seeds	65
Molasses-based waste water irrigation: a friend or foe for carrot (Daucus carota L.) growth, yield and nutritional quality	61
Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic dynamic profiles of endopleura coloration during fruit maturation in three walnut cultivars	56
Genome-wide association study of agronomic traits in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) using a custom SNP marker set	55
Interplay of rice vitamin E under osmotic and extreme temperature stresses revealed by a comparative transcriptomic approach	52
Plastid phylogenomics of Robinsonia (Senecioneae; Asteraceae), endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands: insights into structural organization and molecular evolution	52
Complete plastome genomes of three medicinal heliotropiaceae species: comparative analyses and phylogenetic relationships	51
Unraveling the development behind unisexual flowers in Cylindropuntia wolfii (Cactaceae)	51
Discovery of candidate genes enhancing kernel protein content in tropical maize introgression lines	51
Study on the physiological mechanism and molecular regulatory network of Blumea balsamifera in response to drought stress	50
Epilobieae genomes and the evolution of Myrtales	49

Genotype × environment interaction analysis and climatic factors impacts on grain yield in rainfed durum wheat trials in Iran	49
Silicon vs. selenium: A comparative study in mitigating osmotic and drought stress in durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.)	49
Transcriptome dynamics along with expression analysis of key genes involved in fiber development between Gossypium barbadense and Gossypium darwinii	48
Integrative metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis provides insight into the mechanism of pigmentation in potato tuber eyes	48
From microbiome to biostimulants: unlocking the potential of tomato root endophytes	47
The Egyptian wheat cultivar Gemmeiza-12 is a source of resistance against the fungus Zymoseptoria tritici	47
Utilizing hydrothermal time models to assess the effects of temperature and osmotic stress on maize (Zea mays L.) germination and physiological responses	46
Targeted elimination of latent endophytes improves cryopreservation success in in vitro grapevine (Vitis vinifera) cultures	46
Genome-wide identification of the phosphofructokinase gene family in maize (Zea mays L.) and their expression levels under abiotic stress and phytohormones	46
Determining suitable growth period for ratoon rice cultivation in the Yangtze river basin	46
Impact of altitudinal gradients on biochemical traits and fatty acid profiles of Iranian hazelnuts	45
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria Halomonas alkaliantarcticae M23 promotes the salt tolerance of maize by increasing the K+/Na+ ratio, antioxidant levels, and ABA levels and changing the rhizospher	45
Lysophosphatidylethanolamine (LPE) improved the vase life of cut gerbera flowers	44
Diversity and correlation analysis of microbiomes and metabolites of Sphagnum palustre in various microhabitats	44
Azacytidine arrests ripening in cultivated strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) by repressing key genes and altering hormone contents	44
Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms and candidate genes associated with fiber content in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) through a genome-wide association study	43
Morphological and pomological diversity of wild Prunus microcarpa Boiss. germplasm	43
Correction: Transcriptomic analysis Ofers deep insights into the increased grain length 1 (IGL1) regulation of grain length	43
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