OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Plant Biology is 45. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Spotting priming-active compounds using parsley cell cultures in microtiter plates	330
Fine mapping of TFL, a major gene regulating fruit length in snake gourd (Trichosanthes anguina L)	131
Physiological and transcriptomic analysis reveals the potential mechanism of Morinda officinalis How in response to freezing stress	100
Fine mapping and expression characteristics analysis of male-sterile gene BrRNR1 in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa L. ssp. pekinensis)	100
Epilobieae genomes and the evolution of Myrtales	99
Silicon vs. selenium: A comparative study in mitigating osmotic and drought stress in durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.)	80
Integrative metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis provides insight into the mechanism of pigmentation in potato tuber eyes	77
The Egyptian wheat cultivar Gemmeiza-12 is a source of resistance against the fungus Zymoseptoria tritici	76
Lysophosphatidylethanolamine (LPE) improved the vase life of cut gerbera flowers	76
Comparative and phylogenetic analyses of Stipa L. (Poaceae) species based on the complete chloroplast genome sequences	69
Unveiling resistance expression profile to powdery mildew in wheat via Bulked Segregant RNA-Seq	68
Evolution of different rice ecotypes and genetic basis of flooding adaptability in Deepwater rice by GWAS	62
Comparative transcriptomic analysis of male and females in the dioecious weeds Amaranthus palmeri and Amaranthus tuberculatus	62
Genome-wide association study of agronomic traits in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) using a custom SNP marker set	61
Discovery of candidate genes enhancing kernel protein content in tropical maize introgression lines	61
Seasonal dynamics of non-structural carbohydrates in new twigs and old branches of Vitex negundo Var. heterophylla under three densities of Robinia pseudoacacia forests	60
Impact of cultivars, nitrogen rates, and sugar beet processing by-product on wheat growth and yield	60
Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms and candidate genes associated with fiber content in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) through a genome-wide association study	59
Genetic structure of an endangered species Ormosia henryi in southern China, and implications for conservation	57
Genomic insights into the pathogenicity of a ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma asteris’ associated with Trema levigata witches’ broom disease in China	57
Coordinated gene expression and hormonal fluxes dictating ginsenoside Rb3 biosynthesis in floral development of Panax notoginseng	57
Mutations in PmUFGT3 contribute to color variation of fruit skin in Japanese apricot (Prunus mume Sieb. et Zucc.)	56
Enhancing agronomic traits and bioactive compound accumulation in Thai Andrographis paniculata via EMS-induced variation	56
From environment to biomass: trait-mediated effects on submerged macrophyte biomass in a subtropical shallow restored lake	56
Integrative genome-wide association and haplotype-based analyses reveal genetic structure and local adaptation in Korean landrace soybeans	56

Functional study and sequence variation of the SrUGT85C2 genes in Stevia rebaudiana	52
Carbon dots promote cotton growth and development by enhancing photosynthesis and antioxidant enzyme activities	50
Unveiling the mysteries of HvANS: a study on anthocyanin biosynthesis in qingke (hordeum vulgare L. var. Nudum hook. f.) seeds	50
Allelopathic effect of the methanol extract of the weed species-red sorrel (Rumex acetosella L.) on the growth, phytohormone content and antioxidant activity of the cover crop - white clover (Trifoliu	50
Identification of epigenetically regulated genes involved in plant-virus interaction and their role in virus-triggered induced resistance	50
Genome-wide analysis of citrus TCP transcription factors and their responses to abiotic stresses	49
Study on the cutting technology of chayote (Sechium edule) and the physiological mechanism of rooting regulation by exogenous hormones	49
De Novo assembly and phylogenetic analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Eleutherococcus senticosus and related araliaceous species	49
Genetic and genomic diversity in the sorghum gene bank collection of Uganda	49
Genome-wide identification and systematic analysis of the HD-Zip gene family and its roles in response to pH in Panax ginseng Meyer	49
Determining suitable growth period for ratoon rice cultivation in the Yangtze river basin	48
Targeted elimination of latent endophytes improves cryopreservation success in in vitro grapevine (Vitis vinifera) cultures	48
Aluminum and copper oxide nanoparticles alter secondary metabolites, antioxidants, and biochemical markers in key lime: in vitro approach	47
Correction: Transcriptomic analysis Ofers deep insights into the increased grain length 1 (IGL1) regulation of grain length	47
Correction: Transcriptome analysis of resistant and susceptible Medicago truncatula genotypes in response to spring black stem and leaf spot disease	47
Divergent responses of nutrient biogeographical patterns in different shrub types across the arid region of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	46
Climate-driven spread of giant hogweed [Heracleum mantegazzianum (Sommier & Levier) in Turkey: assessing future invasion risks under CMIP6 climate projections	46
Integrative transcriptome-metabolome dissection of the molecular basis of lodging resistance in oat (Avena sativa L.) basal internodes	45
Role of chromosome ends in meiotic stability, recombination and wheat evolution in the context of breeding	45
Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic dynamic profiles of endopleura coloration during fruit maturation in three walnut cultivars	45