OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review Plant Biology is 24. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Phosphorus Acquisition and Utilization in Plants	266
Salicylic Acid: Biosynthesis and Signaling	263
Climate Change Risks to Global Forest Health: Emergence of Unexpected Events of Elevated Tree Mortality Worldwide	179
Phytochrome Signaling Networks	166
The Role of Trehalose 6-Phosphate (Tre6P) in Plant Metabolism and Development	156
Recent Advances and Future Perspectives in Cotton Research	150
Advances and Opportunities in Single-Cell Transcriptomics for Plant Research	121
Dissipation of Light Energy Absorbed in Excess: The Molecular Mechanisms	120
Tuber and Tuberous Root Development	102
Into the Shadows and Back into Sunlight: Photosynthesis in Fluctuating Light	101
Long Noncoding RNAs in Plants	98
The Costs and Benefits of Plant–Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Interactions	98
Message in a Bubble: Shuttling Small RNAs and Proteins Between Cells and Interacting Organisms Using Extracellular Vesicles	98
Mycorrhizal Symbiosis in Plant Growth and Stress Adaptation: From Genes to Ecosystems	97
Improving Crop Nitrogen Use Efficiency Toward Sustainable Green Revolution	96
Patterns and Processes of Diploidization in Land Plants	90
Natural Variation in Crops: Realized Understanding, Continuing Promise	88
Perception and Signaling of Ultraviolet-B Radiation in Plants	87
Development and Molecular Genetics ofMarchantia polymorpha	77
cis-Regulatory Elements in Plant Development, Adaptation, and Evolution	76
Regulation of the Plant Cell Cycle in Response to Hormones and the Environment	73
Reproduction Multitasking: The Male Gametophyte	73
Phloem Loading and Unloading of Sucrose: What a Long, Strange Trip from Source to Sink	72
A Comparative Overview of the Intracellular Guardians of Plants and Animals: NLRs in Innate Immunity and Beyond	70
Cell Wall Signaling in Plant Development and Defense	69

Adaptable and Multifunctional Ion-Conducting Aquaporins	68
Evolutionary History of Plant Metabolism	66
Next-Generation Mass Spectrometry Metabolomics Revives the Functional Analysis of Plant Metabolic Diversity	65
Why Are Invasive Plants Successful?	64
Biological Phase Separation and Biomolecular Condensates in Plants	61
Plant Small RNAs: Their Biogenesis, Regulatory Roles, and Functions	60
H⁺-ATPases in Plant Growth and Stress Responses	60
Plant Pan-Genomics Comes of Age	60
VIGS Goes Viral: How VIGS Transforms Our Understanding of Plant Science	59
Cereal Endosperms: Development and Storage Product Accumulation	50
Phyllosphere Microbiome	48
Plant Hormone Transport and Localization: Signaling Molecules on the Move	48
Solving the Puzzle of Shape Regulation in Plant Epidermal Pavement Cells	47
Embryo–Endosperm Interactions	46
Pollen-Pistil Interactions as Reproductive Barriers	45
The Making of Plant Armor: The Periderm	44
Comparative Embryogenesis in Angiosperms: Activation and Patterning of Embryonic Cell Lineages	42
When SWEETs Turn Tweens: Updates and Perspectives	41
Plant GATA Factors: Their Biology, Phylogeny, and Phylogenomics	40
Salt-Tolerant Crops: Time to Deliver	38
Recent Advances in the Physiology of Ion Channels in Plants	38
Temperature Sensing in Plants	37
Parental and Environmental Control of Seed Dormancy in Arabidopsis thaliana	34
Extension of Plant Phenotypes by the Foliar Microbiome	34
Plant Proteome Dynamics	34
Evolution and Functions of Plant U-Box Proteins: From Protein Quality Control to Signaling	34
Lipid Droplets: Packing Hydrophobic Molecules Within the Aqueous Cytoplasm	32
On the Origin of Carnivory: Molecular Physiology and Evolution of Plants on an Animal Diet	31
Engineering Apomixis: Clonal Seeds Approaching the Fields	30
Leaf Shape Diversity: From Genetic Modules to Computational Models	29
BAHD Company: The Ever-Expanding Roles of the BAHD Acyltransferase Gene Family in Plants	28
The Role and Activity of SWI/SNF Chromatin Remodelers	27
Histone Variants in the Specialization of Plant Chromatin	26
New Horizons in Plant Photoperiodism	24
Engineering of Crassulacean Acid Metabolism	24