OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Rice Science is 8. 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
Drought Tolerance in Rice: Focus on Recent Mechanisms and Approaches	147
Rice Bran Oil: Emerging Trends in Extraction, Health Benefit, and Its Industrial Application	76
Rice Drying, Storage and Processing: Effects of Post-Harvest Operations on Grain Quality	67
Application of Rice Husk Biochar for Achieving Sustainable Agriculture and Environment	57
Functions of Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium in Energy Status and Their Influences on Rice Growth and Development	55
Flooding Tolerance in Rice: Focus on Mechanisms and Approaches	48
Rice Germination and Its Impact on Technological and Nutritional Properties: A Review	39
Genetic Improvement of Rice for Bacterial Blight Resistance: Present Status and Future Prospects	39
Saline-Alkali Tolerance in Rice: Physiological Response, Molecular Mechanism, and QTL Identification and Application to Breeding	38
Effects of Early- and Late-Sowing on Starch Accumulation and Associated Enzyme Activities During Grain Filling Stage in Rice	37
Understanding Brown Planthopper Resistance in Rice: Genetics, Biochemical and Molecular Breeding Approaches	34
Anticancer Activities of Plant Secondary Metabolites: Rice Callus Suspension Culture as a New Paradigm	28
Nitrogen Deep Placement Combined with Straw Mulch Cultivation Enhances Physiological Traits, Grain Yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Mechanical Pot-Seedling Transplanting Rice	24
Physiochemical Properties of Resistant Starch and Its Enhancement Approaches in Rice	23
OsbZIP72 Is Involved in Transcriptional Gene-Regulation Pathway of Abscisic Acid Signal Transduction by Activating Rice High-Affinity Potassium Transporter OsHKT1;1	23
Recent Insights into Signaling Responses to Cope Drought Stress in Rice	23
Rice Storage Proteins: Focus on Composition, Distribution, Genetic Improvement and Effects on Rice Quality	22
Combined Drought and Heat Stress in Rice: Responses, Phenotyping and Strategies to Improve Tolerance	19
Functional Analysis of Phosphate Transporter OsPHT4 Family Members in Rice	19
Lodging Resistance Related to Root Traits for Mechanized Wet-Seeding of Two Super Rice Cultivars	18
Arsenic Accumulation in Rice: Sources, Human Health Impact and Probable Mitigation Approaches	18
Rice Husk at a Glance: From Agro-Industrial to Modern Applications	17
Genome Editing Strategies Towards Enhancement of Rice Disease Resistance	17
Genome-Wide Association Study of Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Agronomic Traits in Upland Rice	17
Pectin Methylesterases Enhance Root Cell Wall Phosphorus Remobilization in Rice	16

Computer-Assisted Real-Time Rice Variety Learning Using Deep Learning Network	16
Root Morphology and Anatomy Affect Cadmium Translocation and Accumulation in Rice	15
Comparisons of Metabolic Profiles for Carbohydrates, Amino Acids, Lipids, Fragrance and Flavones During Grain Development in indica Rice Cultivars	15
Defensive Role of Plant Hormones in Advancing Abiotic Stress-Resistant Rice Plants	15
Antioxidant Activities and Characterization of Polyphenols from Selected Northern Thai Rice Husks: Relation with Seed Attributes	15
Carbon and Nitrogen Footprints of Major Cereal Crop Production in China: A Study Based on Farm Management Surveys	15
Suberin Biopolymer in Rice Root Exodermis Reinforces Preformed Barrier Against Meloidogyne graminicola Infection	14
High-Efficiency Reduction of Rice Amylose Content via CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Base Editing	14
CRISPR/Cas9-Targeted Knockout of Rice Susceptibility Genes OsDjA2 and OsERF104 Reveals Alternative Sources of Resistance to Pyricularia oryzae	14
A New Approach to Select Doubled Haploid Rice Lines under Salinity Stress Using Indirect Selection Index	14
Wheat Straw Burial Improves Physiological Traits, Yield and Grain Quality of Rice by Regulating Antioxidant System and Nitrogen Assimilation Enzymes under Alternate Wetting and Drying Irrigation	14
Epoxiconazole Improved Photosynthesis, Yield Formation, Grain Quality and 2-Acetyl-1-Pyrroline Biosynthesis of Fragrant Rice	13
Development of Rice Leaves: How Histocytes Modulate Leaf Polarity Establishment	13
Water Management for Improvement of Rice Yield, Appearance Quality and Palatability with High Temperature During Ripening Period	13
Genome-Wide Identification of Zn2Cys6 Class Fungal-Specific Transcription Factors (ZnFTFs) and Functional Analysis of UvZnFTF1 in Ustilaginoidea virens	13
Genetic Dissection of Grain Size Traits Through Genome-Wide Association Study Based on Genic Markers in Rice	11
Cold Plasma: A Potential Alternative for Rice Grain Postharvest Treatment Management in Malaysia	11
Iron Toxicity Tolerance of Rice Genotypes in Relation to Growth, Yield and Physiochemical Characters	11
Genetic Interaction of Hd1 with Ghd7, DTH8 and Hd2 Largely Determines Eco-Geographical Adaption of Rice Varieties in Southern China	11
Fine Mapping of QTLs for Stigma Exsertion Rate from Oryza glaberrima by Chromosome Segment Substitution	11
Differences of Physicochemical Properties Between Chalky and Translucent Parts of Rice Grains	11
High-Quality de novo Genome Assembly of Huajingxian 74, a Receptor Parent of Single Segment Substitution Lines	11
Osa-miR439 Negatively Regulates Rice Immunity Against Magnaporthe oryzae	10
Growth and Photosynthesis Responses of a Super Dwarf Rice Genotype to Shade and Nitrogen Supply	10
Improved Yield Prediction of Ratoon Rice Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Multi-Temporal Feature Method	10
Putative Phosphatase UvPsr1 Is Required for Mycelial Growth, Conidiation, Stress Response and Pathogenicity in Ustilaginonidea virens	10
Valuation of Rice Postharvest Losses in Sub-Saharan Africa and Its Mitigation Strategies	10
RPA-Assisted Cas12a System for Detecting Pathogenic Xanthomonas oryzae, a Causative Agent for Bacterial Leaf Blight Disease in Rice	9
iTRAQ-Based Proteomics Investigation of Critical Response Proteins in Embryo and Coleoptile During Rice Anaerobic Germination	9
Adoption of Improved Rice Varieties in the Global South: A Review	9
Progress on Molecular Mechanism of Aluminum Resistance in Rice	9
Physiological and Proteomic Analyses Reveal Effects of Putrescine-Alleviated Aluminum Toxicity in Rice Roots	9
Smart Farming for Sustainable Rice Production: An Insight into Application, Challenge, and Future Prospect	9
Identification of QTLs for Cadmium Tolerance During Seedling Stage and Validation of qCDSL1 in Rice	8
WRKY72 Negatively Regulates Seed Germination Through Interfering Gibberellin Pathway in Rice	8
Feasibility of Improving Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Seeding Efficiency by Using Rice Varieties with Low Seed Weight	8
Development and Application of Prime Editing in Plants	8
Ionomic Profiling of Rice Genotypes and Identification of Varieties with Elemental Covariation Effects	8
Improvement of Rice Production under Drought Conditions in West Africa: Application of QTLs in Breeding for Drought Resistance	8